Nancy Hanks Elementary: "Whatever You Are, Be A Good One." Abraham Lincoln
Nancy Hanks Elementary: "Whatever You Are, Be A Good One." Abraham Lincoln
Nancy Hanks Elementary: "Whatever You Are, Be A Good One." Abraham Lincoln
NEWSLETTER
19260N.St.Rd.162,Ferdinand,IN47532
8129372400ext.4
Whateveryouare,beagoodone.~AbrahamLincoln
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April7,2016
PrincipalsMessage:
Weareinthefinalnineweeksofschoolandencouragingstudentstodotheirpersonalbest.Somemaythink
thatMayisthefinishlinefortheyear,howevereducationisacontinualprocessofgrowinganddoesnothave
anend.ThefollowingquotefromthebookMindsetishowIhopestudents,parents,andteacherscontinueto
viewtheeducationalprocess.Asuccessfulstudentisonewhoseprimarygoalistoexpandtheirknowledge
andtheirwaysofthinkingandinvestigatingtheworld.Theydonotseegradesasanendinthemselvesbutas
ameanstocontinuetogrow.~CarolS.Dweck,Ph.D
LittleMermaidCast/Crew
It'stime!It'stime!PleasereporttotheHHHSbandroomat5:30pmonFriday,
12:30pmonSaturdayand5:30pmSaturdayevening.Don'tforgettoplanonstayingbetweentheshowson
Saturdayforacast/crewparty.Besuretousedoor3.
PhoneBookRecycling:
WeareacceptingphonebooksforrecyclingUntilApril18.NancyHankswillreceive
$0.50
foreveryPerrySpencerCountyphonebookturnedin.Pleasesendthemwithyourstudentsandthey
canturnthemintotheirclassroomteachers.Thankyou!
HEROES:
Focusonfruit!Ourfinalwellnesschallengeiseattwoservingsoffruit.Tostayfitandhealthy,you
needtoeatabalanceddietwhichincludesfruitandvegetableseveryday.Fruitcanbeaddedtocereal,
yogurt,smoothiesormakesagreatsnackonit'sown.Makefreshfruitavailableasaconvenientsnackandtry
toincludeafruitineverymeal.
CurrentwellnesschallengenumbersPrk84,K81.1st216,2nd102,3rd30,4th108,5th133and6th
45.
ARTCLUB:
Quarter4ArtClubwillbeon
Tuesday,April12
from3:10until4:10intheArtRoom.Any
studentsingradesK6areinvitedtoattend!Eachstudentwishingtoparticipate(whetherneworold),must
returnapermissionslipfoundintheoffice,and$1inordertoreservetheirspot.Thisquartersthemeis
"SpringSightings!".Hopetoseeyouthere!!
BAND:
InstrumentTryOutNightforfuturebandstudentsingrades56willonThursday,April21stinthe
HHHSBandroom.Moredetailscomingsoon!
UpcomingEvents:
April7PTOmeeting
April8,9ElementaryFineArtsProgram(LittleMermaid)
April13Springpictures/Classpictures
April15HealthFair
April18May6ISTEP+windowRound2
April22NoSchool(unlessasnowdayisneeded)
April25NoSchool(unlessasnowdayisneeded)
CommunityNews,Events,andExtraCurriculars:
Thisweekend,the
ElementaryPerformingArtsProgram
willbeputtingonThe
LittleMermaidJr!
Thisisthefirstyearthatallfourelementaryschoolshavecometogethertocollaborateinone,huge
SpringProgram!ShowsareonFriday,April8that7:00PMandSaturday,April9that2:00PMand7:00
PMintheHeritageHillsHighSchoolAuditorium.Ticketsare$5apersonandchildren5andunderare
free!AllproceedsgotowardthePerformingArtsProgram!
SpencerCo.RabiesClinic2016
informationandflieravailableinschooloffice.$9Dateandvarious
SpencercountylocationsthroughoutthemonthofApril.
ThesurveyisbeingconductedbySpencerCountys
HometownCollaborationInitiative(HCI)
CoordinatingTeamtohelpidentifythecountysgreatestchallengesandopportunities.Thesurvey
includesquestionsontheeconomy,leadershipandqualityofplace.Thereismoreinformation
availableintheschooloffice.TohelptheHCIteam,communitymembersarestronglyencouragedto
completethesurveyat
www.IndianaHCI.org/Spencer
Besuretocheckoutthe2
016SouthernIndianaFootball&LifeSkillsYouthSummerCamp
,which
willbeheldonJune2425atHeritageHillsHighSchool.
Registrationisnowopenforour2016campsat:
www.sifbcamp.com
FamilyFunDay
April12attheSpencerCountyCourthousefrom912.Freetofamilies!Activities
includedinflatables,chalkwalk,pettingzoo,foodandgames.SponsoredbySpencerCountyCASA
MedicineCabinetCleanoutday
comingupApril30thatDale,SantaClaus,StMeinrad,and
RockportFireDepartmentsfrom812.Taketimetocleanoutyourmedicinecabinet.
Informationonthe
2016HeritageHillsGirlsBasketballCamp
isintheEaglefolderandalsoattached
tothisweeksnewsletter.Itsforgirlscurrentlyingrades16.
June 3(Friday)
2nd & 3rd 8-9:30 Middle School Blue Gym- skill competitions and inter-squad scrimmage
4th-8th Grade 12:00-? High School Red Gym- Scrimmage vs. Perry Central
*A scrimmage vs. another school for 4th-8th graders is possible for Thursday also, but no
plans are set at this time. Campers will be informed of any changes to dates, times, and
places on Tues. May 31st.
DEADLINE:
Phone_____________________________
(Best contact number)
Youth Lg.(14-16)
Date:
Time:
Cost:
May 2-May 5
5:00pm- 6:00pm
$30
II
May 9- May 12
5:00pm- 6:00pm
$30
Staff: Head Coach Phil Bradley and Heritage Hills Swim Team
*Each group will be taught by two instructors and limited to no more than 5 students.
Child's Age:
Other Phone #: