HCES honored our Veterans today during our annual Veterans Day program with performances by our Chorus, Fifth grade students, and second grade Gateway students. Thank you Ms. Crossan for your dedication in planning and working with chorus and fifth grade to make this a special event. Thank you to all Veterans!
Free Thanksgiving Meal
Join HCES Staff and Master Gardeners THIS THURSDAY for a Garden Work Day. We will be working after school from 3:00-5:00 to spread mulch, weed areas, remove some plants, and set up the greenhouse. We will have tools but if you have ones you prefer to work with, bring them on!!!
Hope to see you there!!
Please see our flyer for Shop with a Hero events!!!
THIS Friday will be PJ Day for $1 and TODAY kicks off our Coin War so send in loose change or bills to donate to this cause!! Which Kingdom will raise the most?? 💰
Save the Date:
On Friday, November 10th, HCES will host the annual Veteran's Day Program. We will have two sessions 8:45-9:15 will be grades Pre-K through 2nd Grade and 9:30-10:00 will be 3rd Grade through 5th Grade. If you would like to honor your Veteran on our "Hall of Honor", please complete and send in the document along with a picture.
We're very proud of these HCES students who performed tonight with over 100 elementary students tonight at the Bartow County Honor Chorus! Thank you! Mrs. Crossan for getting our students prepared.
HCES would like to invite our Community and Parents to our STEM Showcase.
Spooky Science Night Information
The Hope for Christmas registration began on October 1st and will last until October 31st. If you need assistance for the holidays, please fill out the registration by following this link or going to the Hope for Christmas website. The event will take place on December 9, 2023.
http://hopeforchristmas.com/
Cass High School will be having the 2nd annual Homecoming Parade in downtown Cartersville this Thursday the 28th at 6:00 PM. Please see the document for details on the parade route. Go Colonels!!
Ms. Allison Ross, 2024 Teacher of the Year for Hamilton Crossing, was recognized Friday night before the Cass High football game. Ms. Ross teaches Special Needs Pre-K students. Members of her family joined her at the game.
Thank you to everyone who supported the bookfair. We sold $12,040. worth of books and other items. $370 worth of books were purchased from Bedford Falls and we received $3,233.42 cash profit. This money will help us purchase more books as well as other STEM related items. Reading is the key to success, and you have made it possible to put books into children's hands. Thank you, Ham Fam!
Hamilton Crossing Chocolate Fundraiser officially started today. Your child must return the permission form, that was sent home yesterday, before a box of chocolate is given out. Take a look at the permission slip for the prizes your child could earn. Thank you in advance for supporting this fundraiser. Enjoy selling the World's Finest Chocolate. The class that sales the most will receive $100 to spend on items for the classroom.
As part of celebrating Constitution Week, members from the Etowah Chapter of the DAR visited Hamilton Crossing dressed in character to entertain and educate the fifth graders about the time period when the American Constitution was written. The chapter provided bookmarks for the students as well. Students enjoyed the presentation and the opportunity to ask questions. Thank you, ladies, for visiting us!
Great times were had by all at Bingo for Books! Thank you to all who came and participated!! If you weren’t able to make it we have lots more in store for this year!!
A big thank you to Cathy Menerey from Cartersville H&R Block for donating the books for this event. We appreciate your support of our students.
THANK YOU Mama's Comfort Cooking for blessing Hamilton Crossing Staff with Starbucks!!!
We appreciate you SO much!
Thank you to all the Grands and families who came out yesterday to support the HCES Bookfair. It was truly amazing and humbling to see such love and joy all day. -Mrs. Collett
We are FALLing in love with books. Grand event tomorrow so grandparents come shop with your grands anytime tomorrow. The bookfair will be open until 6:00 pm tomorrow with Bingo for a chance to win a free book starting at 6pm. Please come out and support our bookfair. See you tomorrow.
Congratulations to Ms. Allison Ross, Hamilton Crossing Elementary's 2023-2024 Teacher of the Year! Here are just a few of the things her coworkers said about her:
"Always has a smile on her face and is involved in multiple activities that promote a positive school climate.”
"Always ready to lend a hand or cheer on students and staff."
"She is a strong advocate for her students and works creatively to make sure they get what they need to be successful."
Congratulations Ms. Ross for doing the right work at HCES!
HCES is so proud of our 2023-24 Lego Robotics team. With Coaching from Mrs. Felker and Mrs. Colston, they are gearing up for a winning season. Go TEAM!
