E.R. Hughes Elementary School

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Click Banner Above to order Yearbook Online -
$10.00 Deadline Feb 15th
Want to place a "Happy Ad" in the Yearbook? Click here to download the PDF and return it to school.


TO PRINT BARNES & NOBLE FLYER - Click here (.doc file)




Oppose New York State's Mid-Year School Budget CutsNHSC is set to lose $900,000 in State Aid for this year.  To read more and send a letter to your state representative, CLICK HERE

Read Governor Paterson's Oct 15, 2009 Press Release on Education Cuts CLICK HERE

12/19/09
- Gov. Paterson Sued for Education Budget Cuts: A broad coalition of education advocates and citizen taxpayers filed a suit against Gov. Paterson - read more here...
12/03/09-**Legislative Budget Cuts Update**
Article on Joint Committee Meeting held 11/16/09
2009 Joint Report by NYS Division of Budget (see page 8 for Schools)


What's Up?

6th Grade Fundraiser at Barnes & Noble - Jan 16th from 9AM-11PM 

Kindergarten Registration - January 20 & 21 - if a registration packet has not been sent to your home, please call the school office at 738-9350 for more information.

Our Winter Carnival Committee is still looking for volunteers to help set up, work at, bake and clean up for the Carnival. Next meeting is Monday, November 30th at 6:30PM in cafeteria. Please Note: Winter Carnival Date on NCSD Calendar is incorrect - the date is March 12th

Basket Bonanza Committee meeting Thursday, Jan 14th at 6:30PM. Big News for Basket Bonanza this year! We will be holding this year's event at Daniele's Banquet Facility on Seneca Turnpike- details will be coming...

Check Out our New "Classroom Book Registry"

Did you know that ER Hughes Library Catalog is available online?  Go to our Parent's Resource Page and check it out!

Do you have photos to share for the YEARBOOK? Click on this link to send them directly to our Josten's Yearbook website.  Or you can click on the Yearbook tab on the left side of this page for more specific instructions.

The Hughes Times School Newsletter is "Going Green".  November was the last newsletter that will be sent out in a printed format.  In the future, it will be available at www.newhartfordschools.org or by going to the tab on the left side of this website marked "Parent Resources". 

Do you have students at Perry Jr. High?  Did you know you can access "The Perrygram" each month at the NCSD website (click on the Schools tab and click on Perry Jr).  Perry Jr. High has committed itself to "going green" and no longer prints their newsletter for distribution.  However, if your were to prefer a printed copy or an email reminder - you can contact Ms. Coleman, Dean of Students

"New" for BOX TOPS - Print Out the Box Top Collection Coloring Page to help you and your kids collect box tops (Kids Love This!) - Click Here

Reflections Submission time has ended.  Thank You to all the talents students who submitted this year.  We have 167 Entries!!!

ER Hughes PTA took a vote at the last PTA meeting and unanimously passed through the decision to purchase a New Sound System for our gym.  We are hoping this will be installed before Thanksgiving Break! Thank you to the Use of Funds Committee for your research and time putting this project together.

Our PTA has received the Early-Bird Award from the NYS PTA.  We turned in an incredible 363 membership applications before November 1st!

Did you know the Board of Education Meeting Minutes are available online?

Have you visited the NHCS Infinite Campus "Parent Portal" yet?  Student attendance can be seen now (11/09) You should have received your log in information in October - if not, contact Hughes Office





This page was last modified on Friday, February 05, 2010 09:03:01 AM


EVENTS CALENDAR


2/4
7PM PTA Meeting

2/5
Wear Green for Virtues

2/8 to 2/12
ER Hughes "Spirit Week" - details to come!!!

- Mon “Crazy Hat Day”

   - Tues. “Look Alike Day”

   - Wed “Backwards Shirt Day”

   - Thurs “College/Team Shirt Day

   - Fri - School Colors Red/Blue Day


2/11
2PM Classroom Holiday Parties

2/13
Price Chopper "Tools for Schools" 2010 Advantage Card Program Ends

2/15 - 2/19
No School - Mid Winter Recess

2/22
School Resumes

2/26
6PM -PTA Movie Night - featuring "G-Force"
Box Tops due in for submission