HGES Parent Bulletin
March 2019
Dates to Remember
Friday, Mar. 8
- End of 3rd Quarter
- SIP Day, 1/2 Day Student Attendance (7:39 - 11:15 a.m.)
Mar. 11-15 - 5th Grade Illinois Science Assessment & Algebra Aptitude Test
Tuesday, Mar. 12 - HGES PTO Meeting (6:30 p.m.)
Wednesday, Mar. 13 - Avanti's Restaurant Night (10:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.)
Thursday, Mar. 14 - Online Registration Begins for the 2019-2020 School Year
Friday, Mar. 15 - Report Cards Issued
Mar. 18 - 22
- HGES Spirit Week
- Jump Rope for Heart
Wednesday, Mar. 20 - Board of Education Meeting at DHS (6:00 p.m.)
Thursday, Mar. 21 - Spring Pictures Taken
Friday, Mar. 22 - Muffins with Mom (6:45 - 7:30 a.m.)
Friday, Mar 22 - DHS Cookie Sales
Mar. 25 - 29 - Spring Break No School
Monday, Apr. 1 - School Resumes
Tuesday, Apr. 2 - Yearbook Order Deadline
Upcoming Field Trips
Tuesday, Mar. 12 - 2nd Grade Field Trip to the Hult Center
(9:30 - 11:30 a.m.)
Wednesday, Mar. 13 - 1st Grade Field Trip to the Hult Center (8:30 - 11:00 a.m.)
Friday, Mar. 22 - 5th Grade Field Trip to Mt. Hawley Bowling (12:00 - 2:15 p.m.)
Revised 2018-2019 School Calendar
2019-2020 Approved Calendar
Spring Newspaper Club
Below are the meeting dates for Spring Newspaper Club:
Mon. March 11th 2:45-3:45
Mon. March 18th 2:45-3:45
Mon. April 1st 2:45-3:45
Mon. April 15th 2:45-3:45
Mon. April 29th 2:45-3:45
Mon. May 13th 2:45-3:45
Yearbook Order Forms
What's for Lunch?
Avanti's Restaurant Night
Hawkeye Herald
December/January A/R
1st grade girl: Alayna, 1D (74,314 words)
1st grade boy: Srikar, 1K (117,338 words)
2nd grade girl: Richa, 2K (316,972 words)
2nd grade boy: Tanmay, 2K (208,611 words)
3rd grade girl: Sophie, 3K (921,041 words)
3rd grade boy: Aniketh, 3K (330,305 words)
4th grade girl: Vail, 4M (528,559 words)
4th grade boy: Reed, 4S (936,849 words)
5th grade girl: Samantha, 5G (417,170 words)
5th grade boy: Anirudh, 5G (760,143 words)
Classroom Winners (Top average percent correct with at least 75% of students participating): 1K, 2S, 3M, 4S, 5W
HGES Cook Book
The PTO kicked off sales of their first cookbook, Our Favorite Week Night Meals, last week at the Launch. You can purchase yours by completing the order form. It features 38 easy and delicious week night meals submitted by teachers, staff, and PTO members and is priced at only $10. Try a new recipe like Tacos in Pasta Shells, Stromboli, Egg Roll in a Bowl, or Facos! Delight in Cornflake Chicken, Sausage Bread, Slow Cooker Tater Tot Casserole, or Grandma's Minestrone Soup. Your kids will love eating their teacher's favorite week night meal. Don't miss out! The order form is attached.
HGES Launch
PTO Website Designer
Dunlap Middle School PTO Open Positions
COME JOIN DMS PTO FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR!
We are looking for volunteers to help with several committees and/or officer positions due to several parents with graduating 8th graders. Please consider volunteering for next year! Attached is a description of each position/committee.