Thunderbird Party to benefit Project Based Learning (PBL) Saturday, November 10, 6:30–9:30pm 1500 Betty Jo Drive, Austin, TX 78704 Please join Travis Heights Elementary friends, alumni, and neighbors for a cocktail party to benefit PBL at THES! Adults only, delish food + drinks. Tickets are $50/person and a Thunderbird Friends Sponsorship is $500 (includes four […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! Many thanks to everyone who pitched in to make Fall Carnival incredibly fun and successful! It was wonderful to see our children play at the booths and delight in dunking our hardy volunteers. The food was delicious and the dance floor was hopping. This event would not be possible without the generosity […]
Many thanks to everyone who pitched in to make Fall Carnival incredibly fun!! It was wonderful to see our children play at the booths and delight in dunking our hardy volunteers. (Cheers to Mr. Papparone and Ms. Rios for being such good sports!). The food was wonderful (thanks to parent Sarah Lindsey who runs Winner […]
Every year we collect Box Tops to raise money for special projects around the school. One Box Top equals 10¢ each and they quickly add up. Our goal this year is $1,000…that’s 10,000 Box Tops! If every student brings in 25 Box Tops for the entire school year, we’ll hit our goal and then some […]
Hi Parents, Just a reminder that Halloween costumes are not allowed at school on October 31st. Instead, encourage your child to participate in our annual spirit day by wearing pajamas! Thanks in advance!
Please make sure to donate your grade–level designated food item. Food drop-offs start on Friday at 7:30 am in the teachers’ lounge. Cakes for the “Cake Walk” should also be dropped off in the teachers’ lounge on Friday morning. Food and Drink Donations requests by grade: PreK: cookies Kinder: fruit (cut fruit from the store: […]
Happy Wednesday Thunderbirds! Fall Carnival is almost here! We can’t wait for THES to be buzzing with costumes, games, a cakewalk, photo booth, inflatable, and a haunted hallway. The fun runs from 5–8 pm and all are welcome—don’t miss this spooktacular event! If you have not done so already, please sign–up for your classroom booths […]
If you happened to be in the front hallway today, you might have been lucky enough to learn about some very special people. The third grade presented, for the culmination of their PBL, a wax museum. Frida Kahlo, Roger Clemente, Carlos Santana and Eleanor Roosevelt were just a few of the amazing […]
Saturday, November 10, 6:30 pm It’s a Thunderbird Party to benefit Travis Heights Elementary PBL at the home of JoAnn Dalrymple and Regan Ellmer! Details and ticketing information coming soon. Want to help? Please email fundraising@travisheightselemetary.com.
Happy Wednesday & happy Prime Time start week, Thunderbirds! We hope you enjoyed your long weekend! Last Friday THES teachers participated in their first District of Innovation Professional Development Day. They spent the day adding to their skills with a writing workshop, a discussion about special education best practices, analyzing student data, and planning. We […]