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Patriot Press May 21, 2021

Harris Elementary School

National Blue Ribbon School 2020 - Harris Elementary School

End of Year Awards

This year, our end-of-year student award will occur in your child's classroom as part of the year end celebrations. Your child's teacher will share with your more info about how they are celebrating student success this year.

Student Technology

This year, we will collect all student devices and service them over the summer so that they can receive maintenance. Students will stop sending devices home on Thursday, May 20. Please return all school issued chargers to Harris as well.

Last Student Day

It is hard to believe, but we are nearing the end of this school year. We are so proud that we have been able to enjoy onsite learning with your children. You have been amazing partners in education during unusual times. As a reminder, our last student day is Thursday, May 27.

3rd Grade ILEARN Rescore Requests

Pursuant to Indiana Code 20-32-5.1-12(d), parents have the opportunity to request a rescore on select open-ended questions on ILEARN assessments. Please click the button below for full details.

COVID19

Thank you for continuing to be diligent in your efforts to keep your family and other Harris students healthy and safe. Please self screen at home and be sure that you don't send a sick child to school this year. In addition, if any member of your household has a pending COVID-19 test, you should not send your child to school until the results of that test return negative. Thanks for helping us slow the spread at this difficult time of year.

EVERYDAY AT HARRIS

All items subject to change as new guidance is received.

Transportation

Breakfast and Lunch

* For the remainder of the school year, all students will have access to one free breakfast and lunch.

2-Hour Delays & Breakfast: Harris does NOT serve breakfast on 2-Hour delays.

School Meals for 21/22 School Year

On Tuesday April 20, 2021 the USDA issued further pandemic flexibilities for schools that support child nutrition programs nationwide. They announced that free meals and other meal service waivers have been extended through June 30, 2022. This allowance will ensure more students, whether on-site or virtual, continue to have access to free healthy meals for the entirety of school year 2021-2022.

Stay Connected with Harris

Future Dates at Harris

*The following dates are tentative and are subject to change based on national, state, and local guidance.

Harris Specific Dates

Opportunities Around GC

Plug Into Nature Summer Camp

Nameless Creek is once again offering their Plug Into Nature Daycamp this summer from July 12th-16th, 9am to 4pm, for students who will be entering grades 3, 4, and 5 next school year. Parents are responsible for providing transportation to and from the camp each day.

The camp provides activities such as sports and games, nature trail/creek exploration, a water carnival, arts and crafts, and basic culinary skills. These activities are designed to allow the campers to enjoy the outdoors, learn leadership skills, team building, and social skills.

If you are interested in having your child attend camp, please complete the attached paperwork and mail it to the address contained within the application.

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