H.O. Whitehurst Elementary

ALL after school activities for ALL campuses TODAY, Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 have been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience but hope everyone travels safely.

Goats are proud to wear RED for Autism Awareness! #LightItUpRed ❤️

Drum roll please.... HOW Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Erica Beldin!

Kinder is GREEN too! 💚

Continuing our celebration of Autism Awareness Week! 💚 Our students are proudly wearing green to show ongoing support!

Beautiful, sunny afternoons call for outdoor learning! H.O.W. students enjoyed a nature walk to study plants and a few animal visitors today!

Happy Assistant Principal week to Mrs. Copeland. Lucky is an understatement! Help us thank her for all she does for the staff and students here at H.O.W.

Rocking YELLOW for our Wednesday color challenge and showing support for Autism Awareness week with Mr. Robertson! 💛

Students showing their support for Autism Awareness Week by wearing purple! #AutismAwareness #LightItUpPurple 💜

Groesbeck Little Dribblers send off at H.O. Whitehurst. We are so proud of all our students who have made it to the National Tournament! Good luck this week!

REMINDER: Monday, April 8th, is a Student Holiday (No School). GISD students will receive a pair of solar lenses to take home. An informational sheet will be given as well. Please be safe during this solar eclipse.

Superintendent Food Council tasting round 4...What an amazing experience. We are all excited to see how our menu will change here at GISD next year!

Today we lit the school up BLUE in honor of Autism Awareness Month! Tomorrow we will celebrate diversity by wearing PURPLE!

Some memebers of the Superintendent Food Council are visiting Athens ISD. We are sampling food items from different districts who use 3rd party providers who may be bidding on our FSMC contract.

Check out these sharp students who correctly predicted blue & white for Mrs. Copeland's outfit. Can you guess what color Mr. Robertson will wear next Wednesday?

Thank you for everybody who came out to support Parent University. Great pizza and great fellowship. There are so many great ways for parents to be involved, including PTO, AG boosters, athletic boosters, band boosters, and more.

Next week we will kick off Autism Awareness Month with a week of colorful dress up! Please join us as we celebrate inclusion and acceptance here at H.O.W.

Linked below is the March 2024-April 2024 Edition of the Superintendent Newsletter. Have a wonderful day (we hope to see you tonight at Parent University (free pizza). https://5il.co/2hc8p Sincerely, Anthony Figueroa

Kindergarten pictures NEXT WEEK!

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