When I first passed by, I thought this was your typical bulletin board. But I stopped to read. Our amazing THES teachers have set goals for the year, just as we ask our children to! Click on the image to get a closer look at what they are hoping for this year.
Parents may eat lunch with their child on Wednesdays and Fridays, starting Wednesday, September 12th. We want students to establish routines and get used to our procedures before we have parents come and join them for lunch times. Please note that we do not make exceptions for birthdays or any other reason.
Can you taste summer – just a few weeks away? Join us at Guero’s next Tuesday to celebrate our kids completing another year of school and to and raise money for future Thunderbird 5th graders to attend Camp Champions Outdoor School. This community-building, educational, and crazy-fun two day, one night trip is the highlight of […]
Awards Assemblies for the end of the year. Mark your calendars! TUESDAY, May 29th, 2018 3rd – 9:00am 1st – 10:00am Kinder – 11:00am WEDNESDAY, May 30th, 2018 2nd – 8:10am 4th – 9:00am 5th Continuation Ceremony – 1:00pm
April 13th is a day provided to our teachers to learn and plan. Need Childcare? Register now for Becker Day Camp led by Creative Action’s professional Teaching Artists! Day Camp: Friday, April 13th Becker Elementary 906 W. Milton St. 78704 Fee: $65; financial aid available for those who qualify. Register Here: https://creativeaction.org/programs/camps/
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
During the month of February we will be focusing on Kindness. In our monthly assembly students will present poems, readings and share posters promoting kindness in our school. Check out our bulletin board by the cafeteria to see what our Thunderbirds share how they show kindness.
Don’t forget that applications are due this Friday, January 5th. The children can bring them to me any time this week. I will be in Mrs. DeVeny’s room all week! The Photojournalism Team is looking for 3rd graders who want to join. To find out what the Photojournalism Team does, check out here: Student Blog. To […]