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Read Across America kicks off next week! Monday is wear your cozy pajamas day!
Due to the inclement weather and school closure yesterday, the 8th Grade Have a Heart Event will be moved to tomorrow, Thursday, February 15th 3:15pm-4:15pm.
See you then!
Don't forget to wear your PJs on this Monday 2/12!
Thoughtful Thursday in 5th grade: learning about different perspectives using The Day the Crayons Quit in preparation for Linked!
5th Grade learning about African American Abstract Expressionist artist Alma Woodsey Thomas, known for her patterns, rhythm, concentric circles and color studies. She was a pioneer in the field of art and education, bringing art to children who were not allowed access to it in schools.
Last week's Thoughtful Thursday Upstander lesson in our 5-8 Math Classes #hp #weare
Thoughtful Thursday last week with students in 5-8 focused on exploring Self Respect #hp
Within the Holocaust education unit, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students collaborate to review Holocaust laws and decrees before putting them in the timeline. Thanks to Ms. Giannella and Mr. Ross for facilitating in the large gym these past two days.
Don't forget, tomorrow is a Blue & White Spirit Day!
SAVE THE DATE - Have a Heart Event
The annual 8th Grade Project Pride Have a Heart Event is scheduled for Tuesday, February 13th from 3:15-4:15. Tickets will be $3 to come and watch the 8th grade vs staff Volleyball Game! All money raised will go to The American Heart Association and The Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation.
This week, families will receive a paper heart to decorate and send back with a $1. The paper hearts help Project Pride to raise funds and will be displayed in the large gym on the day of the event.
Outsiders Day! An HP 8th grade favorite tradition #hp #weare 💙
Our first of six Thoughtful Thursdays tied to One School One Story. After learning and further discussing about symbols of hate in the text Linked, 5th graders work together to generate symbols of peace and acceptance. #hp #linked #weare
The following afterschool activities at HP School are CANCELED for Tuesday, January 16th : Homework Helpers, HSA Enrichment and Boys & Girls School Team Basketball Practices.
*The YWCA After Care Program will be open with normal service.
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Harrington Park School District honors and remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose words and deeds continue to resonate and inspire.
Due to impending weather, the boys and girls basketballs games against Haworth have been cancelled.
Please note, the HSA Enrichment class today; Spartan Theater is running and will be over at 4:15pm.
The YMCA Aftercare program will be open until 6:00pm.
Lastly, all evening town recreation practices and games at HP School are canceled.
4th Grade has been working hard learning how to show distance in art work by creating these fantastic winter landscape dioramas!
Happy Holidays from HP Staff!!
Reminder: Lunch ordering for both January AND February closes at 6PM tonight! No exceptions! Sign up here: https://www.myfooddays.com/
Reminder: Lunch Ordering for January & February closes 12/20 at 6pm! Order at https://www.myfooddays.com/
1st graders have worked hard this November recreating the NY version of Picasso's "The Three Musicians" in colorful construction paper collage! Both versions of Picasso's paintings are hanging together at MoMA’s exhibition, Picasso in Fountainebleau, through February 17th…perhaps a family outing 😀🎨