We have been reviewing the 7 Mindsets in preparation to dive deeper into them as the year goes on.
If you're curious what your scholar is learning, the current mindset & lesson objective is always listed in the weekly schedule.
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🏆 We want to celebrate Alantis M., Jennifer E., Jermany A., Delilah L., and Mya Watkins—winners of the Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Award!

Out of 867 submissions from 187 schools, these five students—four from Whittier Primary and one from Harold B. Dawson Middle School—were selected as the top poems in Illinois! 🙌🏆

Five grade levels, five PPS poets, one incredible honor!
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Golf club is starting tomorrow! ⛳️ Students do not need prior experience or personal equipment. Meet in Mrs. Brown's room on Tuesdays from 2:45-3:30. No transportation provided; students *must* have a way home at 3:30 p.m.
4 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Students have been making Sun Prints in art class the past few weeks! 🖍🌞
7 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Missing a vaccine? It’s like turning in homework half-finished. Let’s complete the assignment!

8 days ago, PPS Communications
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Reminder: Our Back to School Night is this tomorrow from 4:00-5:30 p.m.
We hope to see many of our Raiders and their families there!
9 days ago, Meghan Moody
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The girls softball game has been moved to Von Steuben at 5:15 pm today.
9 days ago, Meghan Moody
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10 days ago, PPS Communications
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Officer Jones helping the 5th graders with their locks 🔒
10 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Paraeducators with an associate degree are invited to apply by Sept. 30th.
10 days ago, PPS Communications
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Thank you to the PPS Transportation Department - our bus evacuation drills went great last week!

11 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Due to extreme heat, the softball game and baseball practice have both been cancelled for today - Monday, 8/18.

11 days ago, Meghan Moody
Whooo's got school spirit?! We do!!
Our PTO's Spirit Wear sale has been extended until next Friday! They've also added an online order option for your convenience. This is your last chance before spring to get some HBD spirit wear... so order soon!
https://school-spirit-wear-basic-98441.cheddarup.com
14 days ago, Meghan Moody
HBD's Back to School Night will be Thursday, August 21st from 4:00-5:30 p.m. Families can meet the staff, tour the school, and enjoy some light refreshments. See you there!
15 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Check out this family event happening this Saturday at Carver Center!
16 days ago, Meghan Moody
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Join us for the Schoolhouse Open - a fundraising event for the PPS Foundation. Sign up here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/uvpr8t7/lp/7888bc10-01bb-4634-bc26-f3828cd34094
16 days ago, PPS Communications
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Our first monthly PTO meeting of the school year is tonight at 6:00 pm! Join us in the school library or on MS Teams (bit.ly/HBDPTO2526). Students earn a FREE DRESS if their grownup attends the meeting.
17 days ago, Meghan Moody
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All baseball games have been cancelled for today due to field conditions. They will be rescheduled for a later date.
18 days ago, Meghan Moody