TAMALADA (December 4) & CULTURAL FESTIVAL (December 7) 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 volunteers to help with planning this year’s events. Would you enjoy doing any […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! Please mark your calendars for Thanksgiving Break, no school November 25-29! THUNDERBIRD THANKSGIVING Thursday, November 21 We invite you to join your student for a Thanksgiving turkey lunch at school! Lunchtimes will be slightly different on November 21 so please check with your child’s teacher for their revised time. As this is […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! Brrrrrr! We hope you are staying warm in these frigid temps. Don’t forget, this is the last week of Primetime. Also, please mark your calendars for Thanksgiving Break, November 25-29. GIFTED AND TALENTED NOMINATIONS (K-2ND) – open now! November 11-22 If you believe your student is ready to test and complete a […]
The Nomination Window for Gifted & Talented Testing for grades K-2nd is November 11th-November 22nd! If you believe your student is ready to test and complete a home project, please fill out a form and turn it in to Mrs. Underwood ASAP! Forms in English, Spanish, or Arabic are available!
Do you enjoy scanning things? Like to make things go *beep*? Does the smell of books make your pulse race? Love libraries in general? Have we got a volunteering opportunity for you!!! Library inventory began on Monday this week, and our goal is to finish before the Thanksgiving holiday! Please stop by our Thunderbird Library […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! It’s another busy week here at THES! Friday is Lower Grade Assembly in the gym at 7:35am and then a prospective parent tour following (more details below). THUNDERBIRD THANKSGIVING – tickets on sale now, this week only! Thursday, November 21 You are invited to join your student for a Thanksgiving turkey lunch […]
You should have received your Square One Art order forms from Ms. Isoline – if not please check in with her. These are great for gifts for family members – just in time for the holidays. All proceeds will be used to buy more art supplies. Enjoy your child’s wonderful artwork and happy shopping – […]
Community and Culture THES is a community school. We live, learn, and play together. The Fall Carnival was a huge success because of our amazing community participation. Travis Heights is rich with diversity and culture. Plans are underway for Tamalada and Cultural Festival! Please consider participating in our annual Tamalada December, 4th and Cultural Festival […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! It’s a busy week here at THES! Thursday wear your favorite storybook character costume…we will have a parade at 9am and parents are welcome to attend. We’ll kick off Friday with Upper Grade Assembly in the gym at 7:35am and then our school-wide Dia de los Muertos parade at 9am (more details […]
Ms. Isoline wants you to know what the children are doing in art: Kinder is creating a chart to practice different types of lines. 1st Grade is learning about symmetry and making clay garden butterflies. 2nd Grade is working on their Indian Festival Elephants. 3rd Grade is making Harry Potter wands from sticks they collected. […]