Important News

Mark your calendars for Parent/Teacher Conferences on March 9 and 10. Schools will close 3 hours early on both days. Stay tuned for more details coming to you at the end of February. Be sure your access to HCPSS is up to date! For troubleshooting tips and parent guides visit http://www.hcpss.org/connect/

Registration for kindergarten and new students in grades 1 through 5 at Thunder Hill Elementary for the 2017/2018 school year will be held on Monday, February 27th through Friday, March 3rd, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We will have one evening registration for those parents unable to come and register their child during the daytime hours. T he evening…

Read Across America Day Join us as a Guest Reader. If you are available to serve as a Guest Reader for our students please return the bottom portion of the attached PDF with your child. Feel free to email at Stacey_Darchicourt@hcpss.org Please note the times do vary according to each grade level. Kinder Read Across America 1st Grade Read Across…

SIGN UP TO PARTICIPATE IN THE THES FOURTH ANNUAL SCIENCE AND INVENTION FAIR MARCH 16, 2017 Please visit the link below for further information and to download forms. If you need hard copies or have questions contact kelly_dvorak@hcpss.org https://sites.google.com/a/hcpss.me/thes- science-invention-fair/home Register no later than Friday, February 10, 2017

The Green School Committee is working towards the recertification of Thunder Hill Elementary School. One initiative is Trash Free Tuesdays. Every Tuesday this school year, beginning in December, the students have been asked to bring their lunch to school in reusable or recyclable containers. Please consider packing your child's lunch in a reusable or recyclable container to help reduce the…

Our 5 th graders are participating in a Career Unit and we are in need of parent volunteers to help make the day a success! Career Day will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 (Snow Date: Wed., Feb. 15 th) from 2:15 – 3:40 p.m. Presenters are invited to share information with students about their career. It would be…

The Great Kindness Challenge, January 23 – 27. All students will be given a Kindness Challenge game brochure. Students are encouraged to complete the Be a Friend Bingo board by the end of the month! Students and staff are also invited to look for kind deeds in the classrooms, playground, cafeteria, halls, buses, etc. and to complete a “Kindness is…

Thunder Hill Elementary School is proudly joining schools nationwide in an effort to promote kindness, acceptance, and respect. We will be encouraging kindness over the next couple of weeks by participating in two positive and proactive bully prevention initiatives: National No Name Calling Week, January 16 – 20 and The Great Kindness Challenge, January 23 – 27.

It's beginning to feel a bit like winter today! We are following the information on Safety and Wellness with the Howard County Public School System. This says that students will have outdoor recess when the wind chill is not less than 20 degrees Fahrenheit or the heat index reading is less than 95. Therefore, the students are outside today enjoying…

Thank you to all the families who attended Books & Buddies on Decemeber 9th. We look forward to seeing our families (M-Z) on December 16th, @8:30-9:00 am.