Hawks Herald
March 2020 Edition 27
Electric Bus Coming Next School Year!
The Central Illinois Bus-2-Grid Initiative was awarded $882,000 in Edwards Settlement funds. The funds will be utilized to purchase 2 electric school buses/chargers and pay for necessary infrastructure upgrades at charging locations. Hollis Consolidated School District and the City of Pekin Transportation Department will own and operate one bus each.
Book Fair
Thank you to everyone that came out and supported the book fair. It was a huge success! We earned $1,600 in Scholastic Dollars that will be used to purchase new books for the library that the students will have access to at the start of the 2020-2021 school year.
Love of Literacy Night
Six Flags Read to Succeed
Just a reminder that Six Flags Read to Succeed Reading minutes are due by March 30th! Students must read a total of 6 hours in order to earn a ticket to Six Flags St. Louis.
This year, reading logs are completed online. If you need additional information or your teacher's special log in, please contact Mrs. Doktor at jdoktor@hollis328.net.
Hawks Synergize with Eagles for Easter Seals
This is AMAZING!! Thank you so much to everyone who contributed! Your generosity is greatly appreciated! Thanks to Mrs. Gall, Mr. Quine and the Hollis Student Council Lighthouse team for their leadership!
Spring Pictures
Let it Glow Dance
March 13th from 6-8 pm is only $2 per person! Dancing, activities, face painting, loads of fun! This is also your chance to win those amazing baskets that each class has been working on!
To volunteer and help make the event a success: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090844aca92da3f58-letitglow
Parents of 6th-8th graders, please check their Friday folder and talk to them about volunteering to help the younger students at the dance with games and face painting! All student volunteers will be entered into a drawing for a prize!
Parent Club Meeting 3.10.20 in the Hollis Library
Boosters are raffling off two embroidered Hollis Hawk Camp chairs (with cupholders and carrying bags), tickets are $5 or 5 for $20 and you can buy them through the end of the Let it Glow Dance!
Mark Your Calendars
11th - Honor Band Rehearsal
12th - 5th/6th Challenger Field Trip
13th - Spring Pictures, Let it Glow Dance Party 6-8 pm, Report Cards Go Home
16th - BOE Meeting 7:00
17th - Erin's Law Presentations
18th - LCHS Band Fest
19th - Track Pictures 3:30
20th - Yearbook Orders Due, 11:30 Dismissal, School Improvement
23rd - 27th Spring Break
31st - Kindergarten Round-Up
Looking Ahead to April
1st - Kindergarten Round-Up
10th - No School
13th - No School
Hollis Consolidated School District #328
Superintendent-Mr. Chad Jones
Principal-Mrs. Alisha Schoedel
#hawkpride328
Email: cjones@hollis328.net
Website: www.hollis328.net
Location: 5613 West Tuscarora Road, Peoria, IL, USA
Phone: 309-697-1325
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hollisgradeschool/?ref=bookmarks
Twitter: @ChadJhollis328