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Wednesday early dismissal every week at 1:50 p.m.  Only extended day, enrichment and bus riders are supervised.  Please plan ahead. 

Our nurse is available to help families with immunizations and insurance for their children. Please contact Nurse Connelly for help.


Drop-off and Pick Up Rules

Parents: We need your help to keep students safe and protect learning time.  Follow the rules below to support our campus.

Students must be in class by 7:50 a.m. daily.  Tardies begin on Monday, Sept. 8.  Parents may not walk late students to the classroom. 

Use front entrance only.  No drop-off or pick up in or through teacher parking lots.

Parents and students are not permitted in hallways before 7:45 a.m.  Our teachers need time to get ready for the day. 

Parents must wait outside the front gates until after 3:05 p.m.  Teachers and students need to get safely to their locations before releasing students.     


PTO Corner

Sally Foster Gift Wrap sales start today!  Help your kids raise money for our PTO.  Gift Wrap forms and money due by Friday, September 14, 2007.

Find a way to get involved in our PTO!  Check out the new PTO website for more information!

Volunteers needed for PTO Enrichment on Wednesdays from 2:00—3:15 p.m.  Call or email Cheryl Phillips to help: CPHILLI8@houstonisd.org.
 

Parent-Teacher Open House

Want to get to know your child’s teacher better?  Eager to hear more about the work and procedures in the class? 

Interested in meeting other class parents? Ready to join PTO?

Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008
from 6:00—7:30 p.m. in Cafeteria
Pre-Kindergarten - Second Grades

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008
from 6:00—7:30 p.m. in Cafeteria
Third - Fifth Grades

(This evening is for adults only.  Stay-tuned!  We will hold another student-led event in October)



Herod Spirit Week September 8 - 12

Cheer Day (Mon.)
Decoration Day (Tues.)
Orange & Blue Day (Wed.)
Get Pinned (Thurs.)
Spirit Day/Pep Rally  (Fri.)


Lunch Reminders

Lunch forms must be returned by all students. 

Keep your child’s lunch balance updated!  Add money to their card in the office before or after school (cash only).

New! Pay on-line for lunches at:
parentonline.net. Contact Ms. Hill in the main office for your child’s ID number.

Click here for information on
September Vanguard testing.

Jerri Nixon, Principal
5627 Jason Street                                 Houston, TX 77096

713 778-3315                                        713 778-3317 (Fax)