Last week of folders! Can you believe how close summer is? Every morning, the first thing my kids tell me is the number of school days left in the year. Today it is 5! 5 days left! Are you ready? This is the last official Wednesday folder of the year! Even though there will probably […]
Austin ISD District 6 Trustee Candidate Forum
Austin Council of PTAs is excited to host a candidate forum for the vacant District 6 Trustee position at the Akins High School Library on Tuesday, May 23, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to learn about the candidates that our trustees will be voting on June 12! These are the […]
🏆 End of the Year Awards Assemblies
Join us for a chance to recognize all the wonderful accomplishments our kiddos made this past year! May 30, 2017 🏆 Kinder Awards: 8:30 am-9:15 am 🏆 1st Grade Awards: 9:25 am-10:00 am 🏆 2nd Grade Awards: 10:10 am-11:00 am May 31, 2017 🏆 3rd Grade Awards: 8:30 am-9:15 am 🏆 4th Grade Awards: 9:20 am-10:00 am […]
Wednesday Folder – May 17, 2017
Y’all Rock So Hard!! Here’s to all you 4th grade parents with a special call out to Kim O’Driscoll for organizing yet another super successful Thunderbird event! And it wouldn’t have been so fun without all the wonderful families who came and laughed, ate, drank, AND donated to support our kiddos. Our school events always […]
Summer Chicken Crew
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 […]
PK-2nd Family Fun and Fitness Day
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/
End-of-Year Party
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, […]
Architectural Scavenger Hunt — May 20th
Looking for something to do with your kids? Preservation Austin and SRCC are hosting a neighborhood history hunt Saturday morning, May 20th. The deadline to sign up is Monday, May 15th. You can find details on this website: History Hunt in Blue Bonnet Hill
Wednesday Folder – May 10, 2017
🎉 T-Bird Fiesta!! 🎉 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 three day, two night trip […]
You are coming back next year, right?
I know it’s on your list but maybe it’s down in the middle somewhere but it’s time to move it up to the number one spot. What is it? Registration for next year. It is crucial for staffing and funding that we have all our students registered as soon as possible. Also if you don’t […]