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 […]
The first day of school, and we had a solar eclipse. Students viewed the eclipse safely and learned about why it happened.
Parents, please join us Monday morning for the Welcome Coffee! After dropping off your students, head down to the library for a cup of coffee and a chance to meet other Thunderbird parents! We look forward to seeing everyone and meeting our new Thunderbird families. (The Library is at the bottom of the staircase just […]
Change to Length of School Day & Additional Student Holidays Austin ISD just approved the Travis Vertical Team’s (Becker, Dawson, Houston, Linder, Rodriguez, Travis Heights, Uphaus and Widen Elementary Schools; Mendez and Fulmore Middle School; Travis High School), application for an exemption regarding length of the school day through its District of Innovation designation by the […]
Welcome Back Thunderbirds! This Friday is the Ice Cream Social! August 18th – 3:30-5:30pm Check out your new classroom, meet your teacher, drop off school supplies and share a sweet treat as we get ready for the start of school. There will be tables set up with PTA sign ups, after-school program information, volunteer opportunities and much […]
The THES Photojournalism Team is looking to add a new member or two during the month of August. This team is only open to 4th graders at this point. Students who are in 3rd grade will be invited to join in January. You can find out more about the team and download the necessary documents […]
Meet your Teacher at our Ice Cream Social August 18th – 3:30-5:30pm Check out your new classroom, meet your teacher, drop off school supplies and share a sweet treat as we get ready forthe start of school. First Day of School Welcome Coffee August 21st After you drop off your students, please join us […]
We need a team of volunteers to help care for the THES chickens over the summer. Training will be provided and we are looking for families to take care of the chickens for a week at a time. This will involve coming to the school daily to feed/water, clean the coop and let them roam […]
Hello All, The lower grade Family Fun and Fitness Day is Friday, May 19th, and we are in need of volunteers to make it a successful and fun day for our students. If you have any time to come help please sign-up via this link: https://www.travisheightselementary.com/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities/
Our annual Guero’s End of the Year Party and Camp Champions Fundraiser is super fun and it’s coming up on Tuesday, May 16! More info can be found on our school website (scroll to the bottom of the page). Come and enjoy community with fellow THES parents and staff, a performance by our ballet folklorico dancers, […]