The Howler
Harrington Elementary - December 14th, 2017
Class Parties!
Tuesday, December 19th, 2017 at 1:30pm
Let's get ready to celebrate the most fun time of the year! It is time for Winter Parties! Please be sure to turn in your $10 donation towards the class party fund and make sure your eligible volunteer status is current with PISD.
Volunteers are needed to help as the kids celebrate this festive time of the year. Please login to volunteer click here.
Holiday Break/No School
Thursday, December 21, 2017 – Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Please remember that on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, dismissal time is at 12pm.
A quick reminder: No parent visitors for lunch on Wednesday December 20th. Thanks!!
Faculty Favorites
We love our staff! Please join us in pampering them with some of their favorite things! We hope this list will come in handy when shopping for gifts during this holiday season: https://harringtonpta.membershiptoolkit.com/facultyfavorites
Attention Harrington 5th Grade Parents!
Current 5th grade parent’s night will be January 22, 2018 at 6:00 until 7:00.
A parent education speaker will be from 7:00 until 7:30. This will be a great evening to get your questions answered about the transition to middle school.
Speed Stacking Cups Orders
Speed Stacking cups make a great present this Holiday season!! To order yours please leave your orders in the marked box in the front office at the school. Please make checks payable to Devyn Howell. You can also email Devyn with any ordering questions : leftcf8@msn.com or watch our Facebook page for updates on ordering stacking cups! https://www.facebook.com/groups/harringtonparents/ Thank you!
2017-2018 Yearbook Sales and Ads
Support Harrington PTA through the purchase of a yearbook! Yearbooks are hard cover with full color throughout.
The current cost is $20 until 03/02/17 ($25 after). All Yearbook orders are through our Harrington PTA website: click here
To purchase a Shout-Out (student ad) and/or a business ad you need to create a new login here: Pictavo Community You will have the option to design your ad to be included in the yearbook. If you have high quality images you can submit them also!
Volunteer of the Month
This month we would like to extend our sincere
gratitude and appreciation to Mrs. Jennifer Bishop for all of the hard work and dedication she has provided at Harrington! THANK YOU Mrs. Bishop!
Please click on the image above to know more about Mrs. Bishop!
Poinsettia pick up is today!
Delivery will be today from 2:45 to 4pm!
All sales benefit the Harrington PTA! Thank you Huskies!
Texas Science and Engineering Fair
Huskies, the Texas Science and Engineering Fair will be happening soon after the winter break. Please remember that projects are due on January 16th, 2018.
For questions regarding the science fair please contact your homeroom teacher. Thanks for participating!!
Parent Survey
Parents, please look for a "Parent Survey" about our upcoming Spring Semester after school classes!
Here is a quick glance at what the options might be:
- Chess Club
- Art club
- Young Entrepreneurs Society (YES!)
All classes are after school from 2:45-4:00. More details to come soon on FB!
Science Night
Science Night is Coming soon! A FREE event for all of the family to enjoy!
We will also have our first general PTA meeting of the year and the Science Fair results!
You won't want to miss it!
Teacher of the Year
We are very proud to announce Ann Boles, second grade teacher and team leader, was chosen as the Harrington teacher of the year nominee. All PISD campuses submit a candidate every December. Each chosen teacher is interviewed and the PISD TOTY panel picks the winner in elementary and in secondary schools. The winners are announced at the annual spring banquet.
Congratulations, Mrs Boles!
Harrington PTA
Website: harringtonpta.net
Location: 1540 Baffin Bay Drive, Plano, TX
Phone: (469) 752-1500
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarringtonPTA
Twitter: @harrington_pta