Hembree Springs...
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School System Calendar: 2009-2010
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Principal: Kalpana Raju
Assistant Principal: Terry Miller |
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Thanks for a wonderful and rewarding 2008-2009 school year! Now for a break. We hope that you have a relaxing and safe summer.
The 2009-2010 school year starts on Monday, August 10, 2009 |
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Reflections Contest 2009-2010 |
Parents, wondering what to do with your kids over the summer? Why not encourage your son or daughter to start working on an entry for Reflections! The theme for 2009-2010 is
"BEAUTY IS….” Students can submit individual works in music, photography, dance, film, literature, and visual arts. Grab your cameras, paintbrushes, and pencils and let your imagination run wild. Entries will be due in September. Questions before you start? Review the rules at the GA PTA Reflections site or email Julie Daniels and Elke Monahan at reflections@hembreespringspta.org |
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Suggested Supply Lists for
the 2009-2010 School Year |
Click on the appropriate grade level/area below for the suggested supply lists. (PDF format)
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Suggested Summer
Reading Lists |
Our Media Center has put together great suggested reading lists appropriate for all ages. Fulton County Schools also has created lists based on grade level. Check out the lists here, find some great titles and visit the public library or your local bookstore.
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New Student Registration
Please visit our "Handbook" pages click here for registration information and requirements |
 School Sytem Letter on H1N1 Flu
Please see the letter written by Dr. Cindy Loe, our school system superintendant. Click for either the English or Spanish version. In her letter to the community, she addresses how the school system will handle the possibility of H1N1 flu infection if medically suspect in our school system.
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News from the Cafeteria
Effective Friday, May 8th, your child will no longer be able to charge their breakfast or lunch in the cafeteria. Please be sure your child has enough prepayment for their meals until the end of the year. Any credit left on your child's account will roll over to the next school year UNLESS you have a child going into sixth grade or transferring to another school. Refunds to fifth graders and transferees will occur the last week of school. Questions? Contact Melissa Willis, Cafeteria Manager at 770-667-2907.
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Georgia Natural Gas Helps Schools - Including Hembree Springs |
The TrueBlue Schools Program sponsored by GNG is a simple fundraising solution that let's parents, teachers, alumni and members of the community raise money for Hembree Springs - just by choosing Georgia Natural Gas!
Prospective and existing GNG customers can enroll in the program now and designate Hembree Springs as their school. Have your account # handy. Once you sign up, our school receives a $25 donation plus a $5 per month for every month you remain a customer.
Visit: www.trueblueschools.com today! |
Get Involved in PTA
The PTA is in need of volunteers to enrich our student programs. Please consider donating a little of your time and talents -- it really does make a difference! Click here for the membership form. Check out the list of PTA programs (click here) and decide where you can get involved. Questions? -Contact president Nicole Schwartz for more information.
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Day Care Providers for 2008-09
Click here for a list of daycare providers that service Hembree Springs Elementary with afterschool transportation. |
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Want a Better Playground? |
A team of Hembree Springs parents is making plans to finish the playground area with sod and an irrigation system in May 2009. Join the Go4Green (G4G) team, lend your suggestions and support by sending an email to: hsgo4green@gmail.com |
Recycle Here!
Hembree Springs Environmental Team has set up boxes in the lobby and computer lab where you can drop off your empty inkjet and laser printer cartridges for recycling.
In addition, you can drop off old PDAs, cellphones, laptops, video games and cameras. The school receives cash back. It's a win-win-win situation! Thanks Ms. Molloy for setting this up. Questions? Contact environment@hembreespringspta.org
See www.cartridgesforkids.com for more information from our recycling partner. |
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