Your kids have no idea what you do for work? Let’s change that! THES is planning a Career Day and would like any and every one that is willing to talk about their career to participate. What? A 15 minute talk focused around a few of these questions: What is your job/career title? What education, […]
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Thursday Thunderword 02/24/2022
HAPPY THURSDAY, THUNDERBIRDS! 2/24/2022 Have an announcement or other great news to share? Please submit your info to the school the week prior to when you’d like to see it in this newsletter. Hair Love Day this Friday, Feb. 25! After watching the award-winning short film or reading the book Hair Love by Matthew […]
Thursday Thunderword 02/17/2022
HAPPY THURSDAY, THUNDERBIRDS! 2/17/2022 Have an announcement or other great news to share? Please submit your info to the school the week prior to when you’d like to see it in this newsletter. Parent Teacher Conferences Monday, February 21 This year, our parent conference days in the Spring is February 21. There will be no […]
The Thunderboard needs new parent members!
Applications due Monday, May 6th The Thunderboard serves as the primary governance and decision-making body for campus-based programming at Travis Heights Elementary. Parents that serve on the Thunderboard help shape the current programming and the future of THES. All parents and guardians that live in the district and have a child at THES are welcome […]
Coffee Chat for May
Friday, May 3rd, 8am Please join us in the THES library for our last coffee chat of the year! We will enjoy a light breakfast and coffee while showing parents how to perform a restorative circle and use it at home.
Wear Orange Tomorrow (Wednesday)!
Hey everyone, don’t forget to wear your orange tomorrow to celebrate Unity Day. We are wearing orange to demonstrate we are united against bullying and believe in kindness. We want to show our acceptance of others. They might be different than we are, but we have a lot in common!
Counselor’s Corner — October
We are working on using our words to problem solve and express our feelings. Students have been learning how to use feeling words when solving problems, asking for help and handling strong emotions appropriately. They are also learning how our brain helps us to self-regulate and use calming strategies. This is hard work and […]