PTA Community, AISD is updating the curriculum for sex ed; recently the Thunderboard weighed in on the changes by taking a survey. I wanted to alert you all that it has become a contentious issue and there are more opportunities to get involved if you want to. From what I understand, it discusses consent, is […]
Did you know that it was 100 years ago today that the armistice was signed to end the First World War? The war ended on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918.. Armistice Day is celebrated around the world. In the U.S. its name was changed to Veterans Day […]
Plans are underway for Tamalada and Cultural Festival! These fun annual traditions celebrate the diversity in our school with tamale making, performances, cultural tables, and a Mercado with items for sale. We really need a few extra volunteers to help with planning this year’s events. Would you enjoy doing any of these roles? Tamalada Co-Chair: […]
Mrs. Underwood is proud to announce that the library inventory is complete for this school year with only 46 missing items at this time! This is a career record that would not have been possible without the help of these wonderful library volunteers: Julie Joyce Julie Ulrich Colleen Riley AKA Roux AKA Guthrie’s Grandma Carmelita Morales Gretchen […]
Thursday, November 15 Please join us for a very important PTA meeting followed by wonderful performances by our 2nd and 3rd graders! Kids should report to the cafeteria at 5:45 and parents can head to the gym for a 6 pm meeting.
This nine weeks in P.E. we are focused on Basketball and Jump Rope skills. Our Health topics are Substance Abuse/Tobacco Awareness, and the Skeletal System. Marathon Kids and CATCH are ongoing. We are working on our first Marathon(the goal is four for the year). The CATCH focus is good nutrition, and getting enough physical activity. A […]
If you are interested in options for your child in middle school, there are a couple of important dates before the Thanksgiving break: Kealing Middle School Showcase will be this Thursday, Nov. 8th, 5:30-7:30 pm. Fulmore Parent Info Session will be next Tuesday, Nov. 13th, 6:00-7:00 pm. The AISD Middle School Choice Fair will be […]
Apply by November 16 For the third year in a row, Operation Thunderjoy is on a mission to provide a joyful holiday season to our neediest Thunderbird families. Inspired by organizations like Blue Santa and the Angel Tree, Project Thunderjoy is the brainchild of one of our students who wanted to make sure her classmates […]
Travis Heights Elementary is a proud community supported In-District Charter School. Our current families are the best way to share great news about our school. We have exciting events coming up that we would love for you to invite your friends, neighbors, or coworkers to attend and learn more about THES. No RSVP is needed […]
If your child is in 5th grade, and you are interested in having them attend a magnet program in middle school, you can find the information you need on each school’s website. The links on the 5th grade page has been updated for the 2019-2020 school year! You can find some resources you will need […]