Pre-K & Kinder Orientation- Next Week! Know any prospective Pre-K or Kinder Thunderbirds? Help us spread the word to friends and others in the neighborhood that it’s time to register! Pre-K and Kinder Orientation will be held April 3rd at 8:10 am. Check out the registration information page for lists of what to bring to […]
Principal Selection Process Information Meeting April 5th As was announced last week, Ms. Robertson will be retiring as principal at the end of the year. We wish her the absolute best; stay tuned for opportunities for us all to honor and thank her! AISD has a very quick timeline to find her replacement and they […]
PE Practicing volleyball skills Learning about the effects of stress and how to manage and relieve stress Learning and practicing soccer skills and striking skills ART K – finishing Van Gogh paper sunflowers 1st – beginning clay bunny with glasses 2nd – continuing 3D paper flower 3rd – starting inspirational watercolor landscape 4th – continuing […]
Our SEL focus for this month is problem solving. This is a great opportunity to help our students understand what it means to be responsible for themselves and what to do if they encounter a personal challenge. It may be a small problem or a big problem. An example might be I want to read […]
Spring is such a busy time of year for all students at Travis Heights. After watching all the raindrops fall and warm coats swish down the hall, we are happy to welcome the month of March. It is very exciting to see knowledge and students grow every day. Science, Math and Reading start to make […]
Our special day focusing on writing is quickly approaching. This year it will occur on Thursday, Feb. 22nd. Here is a description of this annual event: Young Writer’s Workshop is a wonderful day on which authors, poets, playwrights, song-writers, and journalists volunteer their time to share their love of writing with our 3rd through 5th […]
Our annual “NO HASSLE” fundraiser is still going! Donation forms and envelopes went out in last week’s folders. Simply complete and return with donation, or go online to www.travisheightselementary.com/donate. Our goal is 100% family participation! THES keychains will go out Friday to all student participants, and the grade level with the most donations wins a […]
The Bluebonnet Party was a huge success again this year! 3rd-5th graders who read and filled out reports for at least 5 Bluebonnet Award nominees were invited to promote their favorite books to their peers, eat blue food, decorate bluebonnet cookies, drink blue punch, and most importantly VOTE on the book they hope will win […]
Do you love our school? Does your neighbor love our school? Does your extended family love our school? Next week is the annual “I ❤ THES” no-frills fundraiser. No candy, wrapping paper, popcorn, etc. to buy or sell – just give a little (or a lot) to help support our school. Flyers & envelopes went home in […]
In case you haven’t heard, THES has a leadership team called the Photogs. This month they were featured in a neighborhood publication called “Life in Travis Heights”. You can see a copy of the article here: THES Photogs. Many thanks to our talented parent, Deb Lykins, who took the pictures. Each month one of our […]