HBC PARENT CONNECTION
September 22, 2023
H-BC Families:
Early Dismissal: H-BC Elementary students are dismissed from school at 1 pm on Thursday, October 5.
HOMECOMING PARADE TODAY: Our Homecoming parade will be at 2:45 pm in Hills today- Friday, September 29. Following the parade, elementary students will be dismissed following the plan on the homecoming permission form completed by parents.
Homecoming Parade Route 2:45 pm - Friday, September 29th.
PTO VIKINGS PACKAGE – LAST CHANCE! The PTO will be selling raffle tickets during the first half of the homecoming football game this evening ($10 each or 6 for $50). The drawing will be held during halftime of tonight’s game 9/29.
Here’s a glimpse of the fun we had for Homecoming Dress Up Days:
VOLLEYBALL CAMP: Registration forms for volleyball camp were sent home. Please return the forms & payment on or before Monday, October 2.
Who: K-5 Girls
Where: H-BC Secondary School—Hills, MN
Dates: October 14, October 21, October 28
Times: Grades K-2: 8:30 am - 9:45 am
Grades 3-5: 9:45 am - 11:00 am
Cost: $30.00 per player (Checks made out to H-BC Community Ed)
FLU SHOT CLINIC: Sanford Luverne Clinic, your school district, and the Luverne Area Community Foundation will be offering flu vaccines to all children enrolled in grades K-12. We will bill your insurance for the flu vaccine if you have coverage. However, through collaboration with the Luverne Area Community Foundation, all out-of-pocket and non-insured costs will be covered for school-aged children.
The in-school flu shot clinic will be held on Wednesday, October 11th.
To receive the flu shot, the attached consent forms must be completed and returned to the school by Friday, October 6th. Flu Shot Consent Form
For more information about this free flu shot clinic, contact Lois Leenderts, RN, school nurse, at l.leenderts@isd671.net.
AFTER SCHOOL CARE: PEAC - Patriot Enrichment After School Care is available for “regulars” and “drop-ins”. Call the office or email Mrs. Voss for more information: t.voss@isd671.net
SECOND ENTREE PURCHASE: Students in grades K-5 may purchase a second entree with their meal. The entree is $2.50. If choosing a second entree, students may pay cash or the family lunch account will be charged. Students MUST tell their teacher they want to purchase a second entree when they take the lunch count in the morning.
If your child DOES NOT have permission to charge a second entree, please notify the teacher and office.
MOBILE DENTAL CLINIC: Check out the information here at the bottom of this newsletter if you are interested in the mobile dental clinic. If interested in an appointment, call quickly as times fill up fast.
AM DROP OFF: If it’s raining or you don't see our school staff on the playground in the morning, please drop your student off at Door #1 on the North Side of the School.
AM BUS CHANGES: For morning bus changes please call the HBC bus line--make sure to identify your student and the bus number they are riding: 507-962-3240
LOOKING AHEAD:
Looking Ahead:
October 5 - Early Dismissal 1:00 pm
October 10 - Grades K-2 to the Pumpkin Patch
October 11 - Flu Vaccine Clinic - watch for information to be sent home.
Please reach out to me if you have any needs: 507-673-2541 or t.holthaus@isd671.net
