2+Those of you who have known the Travis Heights Parent Support Specialists over the years (PSS) know how amazing they are and all they do for the school and community. PSSs are currently funded 50% by the district and 50% by the city and the city funding is expiring this December. The Austin Council of […]
4+ Lunches with Students start this week! Did you know that you can have lunch with your child every Wednesday and Friday? It’s true and has been a respected tradition at THES for a few years now. Here’s the deal: Enter by pressing the buzzer at the front door. Check in with the office first. […]
2+Don’t forget to come to school tonight to learn all about how your kiddo(s) spend their days at THES. This year we are having a meal component to start off the event – join us for pizza and various side dishes (you can bring one to share but definitely not required) – looking forward to […]
0Tomorrow is the first assembly day for the lower grades! Drop your kids off at the gym if they are in Kindergarten through 2nd Grade before 7:40 and hang out to watch the show ’cause ⚡️ Thunderbirds Rock!⚡️
3+Join us Tomorrow for Back To School Night! Childcare will be available from 6-8pm. Schedule: **PK only 4:30-5:15– Classroom visits. Sorry- no childcare for this portion. 5:00-6:00 – PTA sponsored Pizza in the Cafeteria. Please bring a side to share! During this time we’ll also have T-shirt sales as well as information on how you […]
3+Volunteers! Returning volunteers, the volunteer requirements have changed! Training is no longer required for volunteers but those wishing to work in the classroom or chaperone field trips must submit a background check online and complete paperwork with your child’s teacher. See www.travisheightselementary.com/volunteering/ for more details on completing the background checks. All new volunteers are encouraged […]
1+For all our new and returning T-Bird families, Friday (9/1) is our first Upper Grade Assembly (3rd-5th Graders). Next Friday will be Lower Grade Assembly (Kinder-2nd Grade). That means you drop your child off in the gym on your respective assembly morning (i.e., drop off in gym by 7:35). Parents are always welcome and encouraged […]
3+As some of you know the creek behind school tends to flood during heavy rain events. In the past, these floods have washed away the bridges over the creek and threatened to flood the lower levels of the school. Generally THES has been fine but we are asking that people keep an eye on our […]
2+ Welcome Back It is so great to see all your familiar faces and welcome to all the new families this year! ! I hope y’all had a fantastic summer with lots of sunshine and swimming! Hope everyone is getting settled into the new school year schedule and getting used to the early mornings again! […]
6+ The first day of school, and we had a solar eclipse. Students viewed the eclipse safely and learned about why it happened.