East Elementary Parent Newsletter
October 2018 Edition
We Are So Grateful for You!
Monthly newsletters will continue to come your way along with emails, Facebook posts and Skylert phone calls to keep you informed about our happenings at East this year. Please be sure to check your child's folder each evening for updates about their behavior and graded papers/notes to help you stay informed.
We are so grateful that you have chosen Hallsville ISD for your child's education and we look forward to continuing to get to know your families better and to get to be an instrumental part of your child's growth and education.
Watch DOGS
Western Days Fun on Friday, October 5th!
More details coming from your child's teacher about times for each grade level and rotations.
Lunch times will be adjusted on this day to allow for our Western Days schedule. Sack lunches will be provided in the cafeteria for students that requested one using the lunch form that was sent home last week.
***Also, Western Day pictures will be taken on Wednesday, October 3rd. The cost is $2.***
DEAL Time will Begin Soon!
Red Ribbon Week (October 29th - November 2nd)
Red Ribbon week is observed in memory of Enrique Camarena, a DEA agent who was killed in the line of duty. Citizens began wearing red ribbons on their clothes to show their commitment to drug awareness. Today, Red Ribbon week is dedicated to activities that promote healthy lifestyles and drug abuse prevention.
Monday (October 29th): "Show us your SMILE" - Dress for Fall Picture Day and we will give students a RED sticker to wear after pictures to show that East Elementary pledges to be DRUG-FREE!
Tuesday (October 30th): Dream BIG!!! Good choices can help you reach your goals! Wear pajamas today!
Wednesday (October 31st): Let your CHARACTER shine! Wear a costume today. (NO blood, scary masks, or weapons. As part of a costume, hair color and face paint are okay today.)
Thursday (November 1st): Our TEAM leads the way to a healthy life! Today you can wear a sports uniform, jersey, or cap.
Friday (November 2nd): PURPLE OUT!!! You can’t hide East’s Bobcat PRIDE! We love who we are! Wear your purple EVERYTHING!!! (Face paint and hair color are okay today.)
HEE Students are College Bound
Building Leaders for Today
Fall Pictures are Coming!
Early Release, Fall Break and Parent Conference Day!
On October 22nd we will host our fall parent conference day. Your child's teacher will be communicating with you about scheduling a conference with you on this day. We are asking that you please bring your child with you for this meeting as they will have an opportunity to visit with you about their goals for this year and what they have been learning.
Dinosaur George - October 26th!
P.T.A. at East
October 2018 Events
- October 3rd - Western Day Pictures ($2)
- October 4th - HEE College Day (wear college t-shirt)
- October 5th - Western Days
- October 9th - Watch DOGS Event
- October 9th - Fall Fundraiser Begins
- October 12th - Hallsville Homecoming and Spirit Store
- October 12th - Early Release Day and 1st Nine Weeks Ends
- October 15th - 19th - Fall Break
- October 22nd - Parent Conferences - Students are encouraged to attend with parents!
- October 25th - First Grade Field Trip
- October 26th - Dinosaur George
- October 29th - School Pictures
- October 29th - November 2nd - Red Ribbon Week
- October 31st - Fall Fundraiser Ends
November Events
- November 1st - College Day
- November 2nd - PreK Field Trip
- November 9th - Kinder Field Trip
- November 13th - Kindergarten Thanksgiving Feast
- November 16th - Early Release
- November 16th - 3rd Grade Music Program
- November 19th - 23rd - Thanksgiving Holidays
Hallsville East Elementary
Website: http://www.hisd.com/hees
Location: 420 Galilee Road, Hallsville, TX, United States
Phone: 903-668-5984
Facebook: facebook.com/HallsvilleEastElementary