HOCKINSON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Preparing all students for lifelong success
Our first day of school is just around the corner. We look forward to seeing our hornets back on campus Monday (or Thursday for our TK and K students)! You can read more about upcoming events, back to school information, and fifth grade band by viewing our newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/exmf4s
We're excited to have you back at school! Don't miss back-to-school events and other important dates. Check out our calendar here: https://www.hocksd.org/events?view=list-month
We are excited to welcome our HHES students in grades 1-5 back to school on August 25 and our TK and Kindergarten students on August 28! More information about class placements, upcoming events, and introductions to some of our new staff members can be found in our parent newsletter. Please continue to check our website and HHES Facebook for all back to school news. See you at the end of the month!
You can view the newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/bz15u
Our final Round-Up of the 2024-25 school year takes a look back and forward, featuring a spotlight on our students' improved performance on state assessments, a preview of the HHS fall play, and stories our senior spotlight series on the Class of 2025, summer programs, upcoming surplus sales, and more! You can read it here: https://secure.smore.com/n/dcgeu-hsd-news-round-up
There are lots of exciting events going on in the HSD this spring! Check out our calendar to keep up-to-date: https://www.hocksd.org/events?view=list-month
The HSD Annual Report is now available! The 2023-24 Annual Report is published on our website! Every year, we publish the annual report for the previous school year online. Check it out on our website here: https://5il.co/2skwi
Based on staff and family feedback, Hockinson School District is adopting a new calendar for the 2025-26 school year. This calendar is similar to the 2025-26 calendar adopted by Camas School District and other districts around the state. View the 2025-26 calendar here: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5079/HSD/5494052/20252026HSDCalendaredited032125.pdf
Here are some highlights:
- First Day of School: Aug 25 - a 5-day first week of school.
- First day of TK & K: Aug 28
- Full week no-school (Nov 24-28) at Thanksgiving
- Full week no-school (Feb 16-20) at Presidents Day holiday
- Last day of school: June 17
- Two built-in snow days on March 16 and May 22
Hockinson Community Education will be coordinating low-cost student camps for the six non-school days during the Thanksgiving and February breaks.
Read the HSD News Round Up: The April 4 edition features information on the Safety & Security Capital Levy, stories on student achievements in the performing arts, updates on grant-funded school improvement projects, and more. Find it here: https://secure.smore.com/n/63yse
