Derek has been teaching Cohort C about sign language since early September. Each week on Word Wednesday, he reviews previously taught words and teaches 3 to 5 new words in sign language. The cohort then practices signing those words. He has taught over 30 words to the cohort!
Freedom teachers went on a scavenger hunt to find all the examples of positive school culture. Take a look at what they found!
https://youtu.be/T15iUBFhErY
Get your tickets for the NMS production of Beauty and the Beast. Tickets are limited so buy your tickets TODAY: https://www.vancoevents.com/TBV.
Freedom is once again participating in the One Book One School program! Each year we select a book and the entire school reads the book at home and in the classroom. We've been dropping hints, but last Friday we finally revealed our book - The Wizard of Oz! More details to come!
Come to the NMS Performing Arts Center to see the musical BEAUTY AND THE BEAST on November 5 (@ 7PM) and November 6 (@ 2PM & 7PM). 5 and under FREE, K-8 $5, Adult $7. See you at the show! Tickets can be purchased at: bit.ly/HSDFineArtsTickets.
A reminder we will have an Early Release on Wednesday, October 27th. 🐾
Pizza BINGO will be held this Friday, October 29th from 6:00-8:00pm in the Freedom gym.
Come to the SMS Cafetorium to see a spoof on the classic play, A Christmas "Carol" on December 17 (@ 7:30PM) and December 18 (@ 7:30PM). 5 and under FREE, K-8 $3, Adult $5. See you at the show!
Tickets can be purchased at: bit.ly/HSDFineArtsTickets.
We're already 25% through the year! The End of Quarter 1 is Wednesday. 🐾
Tiger Tube, the Freedom Elementary student newscast, is back for another season! Make sure to check out our first episode to see if you see any familiar faces! https://youtu.be/0194LhxVLbA
We're Hiring!
The Harrisburg School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
⚫️ Substitutes for:
- Bus Drivers
- Custodians
- Kitchen Assistants
✏️Apply at http://bit.ly/HSDJOBS
Are you in 2nd-8th grade and interested in the performing arts? Then sign up for the HHS Drama Club DRAMA CAMP on October 16 from 9-4. Camp costs $35 and includes workshops, a public performance, a t-shirt, lunch, snacks, and fun!
🏀 K-2 Boys Basketball Camps
🏀 3rd-4th & 5th-6th Boys Basketball Camps
DEADLINE APPROACHING!
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A reminder there will be an Early Release on Wednesday, September 29th.
Active COVID Cases:
HHS : 4,
North Middle School : 0,
South Middle School : 1-3,
Adventure Elementary : 1-3,
Endeavor Elementary : 0,
Explorer Elementary : 1-3,
Freedom Elementary : 1-3,
Horizon Elementary : 9,
Journey Elementary : 0,
Liberty Elementary : 8
💡Power appears to have been restored to District buildings.
Each fall, the Harrisburg School District has an Early Childhood Screening event for families of children ages 3 - 5 years old who live within the District boundaries. If you are concerned about your 3 - 5 year olds development, consider attending one of our screening events.
More Information: 🔗 http://bit.ly/HSDECS
Are you currently a 2nd-8th grader? Then sign-up for the HHS Drama Club Drama Camp! Camp is October 16 from 9AM-4PM @ HHS. Cost is $35 and includes t-shirt, lunch, snack, workshops, and public performance. Questions: amanda.berg@k12.sd.us. Register: https://bit.ly/394wCCT
Are you in need of childcare on our Early Release days for your elementary student? EMBE and Boys & Girls Club both provide after school care. https://5il.co/yp9p
It’s Homecoming Week! Please note the important information below regarding this week’s festivities:
🗓 Early Release
We will have an Early Release on Friday prior to the Parade.
HHS – 11:35 AM, Middle School – 11:45 AM, Elementary School – 12:00 PM
🎉 Parade: The parade leaves HHS at 1:30 PM and will end between approximately 2:30 – 2:45 PM.
👩👧👦 Parade Participants:
⭐️ Are you or your child RIDING on A FLOAT in the parade?
Float RIDERS are encouraged to gather at an alternate location and CARPOOL to HHS.
➡️ Float Riders should ENTER VIA TIGER WAY.
🗺 View the map for full details and entrance locations and parking. (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
⭐️ ⭐️ Are you driving a float in the parade?
➡️ Parade FLOATS should ENTER the HHS parking lot through VIA WILLOW STREET.
🗺 View the map for full details and entrance locations. (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
🎈 Parade Spectators
For the safety of children, please monitor children and keep them away from approaching floats.
⚠️ Road Closures - Plan Ahead
Some roads and intersections will be closed just prior to and during the parade (approximately 1:15 PM).
🗺 View the map for full details and alternate routes (https://bit.ly/392GEEn)
Roads will be reopened as the end of the parade passes
