What's New for May 2022

May Flowers

 

Dear Hills Garrison Families,

Hello May! Warmer weather and bright sunshine are upon us. We hope you and your family get some quality time outdoors.

May is a busy month. There are several happenings.

May Happenings:
• 5/2-5/6 - Teacher Appreciation Week
• 5/2-5/6 - STEM Labs with Mr. Jeremy Griffus
• 5/4 - 5th Grade visits HMS
• 5/4 - HGO PTO Meeting at 6:30 in the Lois A Connors Library
• 5/6 - HO Smith 1st Graders visit HG
• 5/6 - Comfy Dress Day – Derby Day: wear your favorite hat
• 5/8 - Mother's Day - wishing a happy day to ALL the moms, grandmothers, and important women in the lives of HGS students & families
• 5/10 - 3rd Grade Techsploration
• 5/12 - Roller Kingdom Night sponsored by the 5th Grade Farewell Committee
• 5/13 - Comfy Dress Day – School Pride Day
• 5/18 - 5th Grade Farewell Meeting – 7pm Lois A Connors Library
• 5/19 - Popcorn Day
• 5/20 - Comfy Dress Day – Formal Dress Day “Dress Your Best”
• 5/26 - Wing Masters visits 5th Grade
• 5/27 - Comfy Dress Day – Red, White, & Blue
• 5/27 - 5th Grade visits CTE
• 5/30 - No School Memorial Day

May also brings us our word of the month, fairness. When we discuss fairness with students, we emphasize that fairness is not equal, but it is everyone getting what they need.
Definition of Fairness

Thank you, ALL, for contributing to our school community! Together we are all Hills Garrison Family.

With gratitude,

William “Bill” McCarthy
Principal

Mark Dangora
Assistant Principal