12.11.22
Hello Parents and Guardians of Herndon Magnet School Students, this is Tom Thomas, Principal of Herndon Magnet School with Herndon Highlights for the week of December 12, 2022.
· Tomorrow is Herndon’s Cajun Christmas Fais Do-Do from 5:30 – 6:30 PM.
· The 8th grade boys and girls basketball teams will play at home tomorrow, December 12, against North Caddo Middle School . The girls will play first at 5:00 PM, and the boys will play right afterwards. The price of admission is $5.00.
· The MS Gateway Classes will have a field trip on Tuesday, December 13, to the Robinson Film Center and Artspace.
· The choir will perform at St. Vincent Mall on Tuesday, December 13, at 11:00 AM.
· Elementary 4-H will meet on Tuesday, December 13, at 2:40 PM.
· The PTSA fall fundraiser winners will have pizza and popsicles on Tuesday, December 13. · We need volunteers for all PTSA events. If you would like to help, please email herndonptsa1@gmail.com.
· Christmas at North Caddo Magnet High School will be Tuesday, December 13, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Lots of Games and Fun for elementary children, and it is all free. Herndon’s band will be performing at the event.
· The five days before Christmas Break, students may wear the following: Wed. 12/14 – lights, tinsel, glitter with uniform; Thurs. 12/15 – Christmas socks with uniform; Fri. 12/16 – Holiday Headgear (Hat, headband, tree topper with uniform or spirit clothes); Mon. 12/19 – Christmas PJs or Jeans & Christmas shirt; and Tues. 12/20 – ugly sweater or Christmas outfit or street clothes. The Caddo Parish Dress Code Policy must be followed. All PJs must be appropriate and family friendly.
· Tickets for A Christmas Wizard of Oz on Thursday, December 15 at 6:00 PM are available now at www.locallevelevents.com. All tickets are $5.00 and must be purchased at Local level.
· Elementary students will be able to shop in the PBIS store on Friday, December 16, with their Hawk Bucks. Middle school students will be able to watch a movie with popcorn and drink with their Hawk Bucks on Friday, December 16.
· The middle school girls’ basketball team will play in the Ark-La-Tex Shoot Out at North Caddo on Friday and Saturday, December 16 and 17.
· Just a reminder that the last day of the second nine weeks and first semester is Tuesday, December 20.
· We are extending Yearbook Ad sales through December 30. These are for business ads and 8th-grade personal ads only. K-7th students are not eligible to purchase a personal ad but may be included on Herndon business ads. Please email all artwork, photos, and text to JessStaffAds@gmail.com by January 1. We cannot accept ads after December 30.
· Elementary and Middle Magnet Applications are now available on the CPSB website until January 6, 2023. You can also find information on Herndon’s website on the “Home” page. Testing will be in January and February. Please help us spread the word about HERNDON MAGNET SCHOOL, an A school which was named a Louisiana Top Gains School, a Caddo Gains School, and an Opportunity Honoree School. If you know someone who would like to tour the school, please have them call 221-7676. · Please visit Herndon’s website at herndonmagnet.caddoschools.org or the Herndon Facebook page for additional information about upcoming activities and events.
A transcript of this call can be found at herndonmagnet.caddoschools.org. Thank you and have a wonderful evening! ID #: 901825