📣 Parent Engagement Activities Announcement
We are excited to welcome our HES families to our upcoming Parent Engagement Activities! Parents are not going to want to miss these spectacular events. Students have been working hard to plan for these activities, and they are so excited to share their learning with loved ones.
🟠 Thursday, December 18th
2nd Grade: 8:45–10:00 AM (2nd Grade Hallway)
4th Grade: 9:15–10:15 AM
📍 North Gymnasium
🟠 Friday, December 19th
3rd Grade: Open House from 9:00–10:30 AM
Families are encouraged to stay 15–20 minutes.
5th Grade: Activity To Be Determined — Stay tuned!!
We look forward to seeing our Tiger families join in the fun and learning! 🐯✨
We are excited to welcome our HES families to our upcoming Parent Engagement Activities! Parents are not going to want to miss these spectacular events. Students have been working hard to plan for these activities, and they are so excited to share their learning with loved ones.
🟠 Thursday, December 18th
2nd Grade: 8:45–10:00 AM (2nd Grade Hallway)
4th Grade: 9:15–10:15 AM
📍 North Gymnasium
🟠 Friday, December 19th
3rd Grade: Open House from 9:00–10:30 AM
Families are encouraged to stay 15–20 minutes.
5th Grade: Activity To Be Determined — Stay tuned!!
We look forward to seeing our Tiger families join in the fun and learning! 🐯✨
📢 Quarter 2 Midterms Go Home Today! 📢
Parents, please be on the lookout for your child’s midterm report coming home today. 📝
Remember, you can also check grades anytime by downloading PowerSchool for convenient, real-time access.
Stay informed and celebrate your child’s progress! 💛
#HESPride #Midterms #PowerSchool #StudentSuccess
Parents, please be on the lookout for your child’s midterm report coming home today. 📝
Remember, you can also check grades anytime by downloading PowerSchool for convenient, real-time access.
Stay informed and celebrate your child’s progress! 💛
#HESPride #Midterms #PowerSchool #StudentSuccess
📣 H.E.S. Change Challenge! 🪙🍩
Herrin Elementary is excited to partner once again with the Salvation Army for our annual “Change Challenge”!
The class that raises the MOST money will win a DONUT PARTY!!! 🍩🎉 YUMMMMM!
Last year, H.E.S. students raised over $1,500, and every penny went toward helping local families in need. 🧡🖤🐯
Mr. Robinette’s class took home the win last year…
👀 Who will win this year?! Start collecting that change and let’s make a BIG difference together! 🧡🖤🐯
Herrin Elementary is excited to partner once again with the Salvation Army for our annual “Change Challenge”!
The class that raises the MOST money will win a DONUT PARTY!!! 🍩🎉 YUMMMMM!
Last year, H.E.S. students raised over $1,500, and every penny went toward helping local families in need. 🧡🖤🐯
Mr. Robinette’s class took home the win last year…
👀 Who will win this year?! Start collecting that change and let’s make a BIG difference together! 🧡🖤🐯
🎉 Happy National Special Education Day! 🎉
This Tuesday, December 2, we celebrate the incredible contributions of our special education team and students here at HES. Your dedication, hard work, and perseverance make a difference every single day! 💛
Join us in recognizing and showing support for all the amazing things our special education community accomplishes! 🌟
#NationalSpecialEducationDay #HESPride #InclusionMatters #SpecialEducation
This Tuesday, December 2, we celebrate the incredible contributions of our special education team and students here at HES. Your dedication, hard work, and perseverance make a difference every single day! 💛
Join us in recognizing and showing support for all the amazing things our special education community accomplishes! 🌟
#NationalSpecialEducationDay #HESPride #InclusionMatters #SpecialEducation
📸✨ HES Families – The link to purchase this year’s Herrin Elementary School Yearbook is LIVE! Don’t miss the chance to capture all the amazing memories from this school year.
👉 Order here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1088172/Herrin-Elementary-School
Secure your copy today! 🎉🐯
Email brandi.karnes@herrinschools.org for questions!
👉 Order here: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1088172/Herrin-Elementary-School
Secure your copy today! 🎉🐯
Email brandi.karnes@herrinschools.org for questions!
🏆 HES Gratitude Winners – November 🏆
We are excited to recognize the students who showed gratitude throughout the month of November! These Tigers went above and beyond in appreciating others and spreading kindness in our school community.
🎉 Congratulations to our November Gratitude Winners:
2nd Grade: Jaxson Skeate, Hadlee Hanks, Arlynn Locke, Kayden Trexler, Ryan Thomas, Dahlia Croteau, Jaxyn Derusha, Lincoln Osaile, Isaiah Foulks, Kenrick Lenon
3rd Grade: Elijah Peten, Deandre Word, Lila Peppers, Brayden Francis, David Hedgepeth, Laeklynn Jones, Jasper Westbrook, Braden Gottberg
4th Grade: Blake Hale, Oliver Lewis, Mason O'Saille, Isabella Reyling, AJ Ragsdale, Brannon Hagen, Lila Choate, Brittany Lowrance, Eleanor Bloodworth
5th Grade: Conner Kelly, Alayiah Walls-Flagg, Marsiah Neal, Eric Gunter, Annabelle Speakman, Jack Laughard, Abbey Fuller-Willet, Cory Boster
Keep shining, Tigers! Your gratitude makes HES an even better place. 💛🐯
We are excited to recognize the students who showed gratitude throughout the month of November! These Tigers went above and beyond in appreciating others and spreading kindness in our school community.
🎉 Congratulations to our November Gratitude Winners:
2nd Grade: Jaxson Skeate, Hadlee Hanks, Arlynn Locke, Kayden Trexler, Ryan Thomas, Dahlia Croteau, Jaxyn Derusha, Lincoln Osaile, Isaiah Foulks, Kenrick Lenon
3rd Grade: Elijah Peten, Deandre Word, Lila Peppers, Brayden Francis, David Hedgepeth, Laeklynn Jones, Jasper Westbrook, Braden Gottberg
4th Grade: Blake Hale, Oliver Lewis, Mason O'Saille, Isabella Reyling, AJ Ragsdale, Brannon Hagen, Lila Choate, Brittany Lowrance, Eleanor Bloodworth
5th Grade: Conner Kelly, Alayiah Walls-Flagg, Marsiah Neal, Eric Gunter, Annabelle Speakman, Jack Laughard, Abbey Fuller-Willet, Cory Boster
Keep shining, Tigers! Your gratitude makes HES an even better place. 💛🐯
📢 Herrin Elementary Announcement 📢
Parents, today, Tuesday, November 25th is the Quarter 2 Midterm. Be on the lookout for progress reports coming home next week. Also, don't forget you can download the PowerSchool app to easily check your child's grades, attendance, and lunch bills at your convenience.
Parents, today, Tuesday, November 25th is the Quarter 2 Midterm. Be on the lookout for progress reports coming home next week. Also, don't forget you can download the PowerSchool app to easily check your child's grades, attendance, and lunch bills at your convenience.
🦃 Thanksgiving Break – November 26-30, 2025 🐾🧡🖤
Herrin Elementary will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from Wednesday, November 26th through Sunday, November 30th.
School will resume on Monday, December 1st. Be safe and enjoy the holiday with family and friends! 🍁
#ThanksgivingBreak #TigerPride #GratefulTigers
Herrin Elementary will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from Wednesday, November 26th through Sunday, November 30th.
School will resume on Monday, December 1st. Be safe and enjoy the holiday with family and friends! 🍁
#ThanksgivingBreak #TigerPride #GratefulTigers
Herrin Schools will be closed November 26 – 28 for Thanksgiving Break! We wish all our families a safe, restful holiday. We’ll see you back on Monday, December 1st!
🍎 Happy Substitute Teacher Day! 🐾🧡🖤
Today, Herrin Elementary celebrates the dedicated substitute teachers who step in, support learning, and keep our Tigers on track every day! 💛
Thank you for your flexibility, patience, and commitment — you make a big difference in our students’ lives! 🌟
#SubstituteTeacherDay #ThankYou #TigerPride
Today, Herrin Elementary celebrates the dedicated substitute teachers who step in, support learning, and keep our Tigers on track every day! 💛
Thank you for your flexibility, patience, and commitment — you make a big difference in our students’ lives! 🌟
#SubstituteTeacherDay #ThankYou #TigerPride
🤝 Parent Involvement Day 🐾🧡🖤
Herrin Elementary celebrates the amazing parents and guardians who support our Tigers every day! 💛
Your involvement — whether helping at school, attending events, or supporting learning at home — makes a huge difference in our students’ success. 🌟
Thank you for being an important part of our school family!
#ParentInvolvementDay #TigerPride #ThankYouParents
Herrin Elementary celebrates the amazing parents and guardians who support our Tigers every day! 💛
Your involvement — whether helping at school, attending events, or supporting learning at home — makes a huge difference in our students’ success. 🌟
Thank you for being an important part of our school family!
#ParentInvolvementDay #TigerPride #ThankYouParents
Join the Herrin High School Book and Cinema Club for their annual Christmas Event! It's sure to one for the books! 📖🎄
🗓️ December 4, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍Herrin High School
💰 Free!
🗓️ December 4, 2025 | 5 - 7pm
📍Herrin High School
💰 Free!
📸 School Picture Retake Day – Thursday, November 20, 2025 🐾🧡🖤
If your student missed picture day or would like a retake, Thursday, November 20th is the day!
Please make sure your child's teacher knows that you want a retake because once a retake is taken, the original picture is gone.
Smile big, Tigers! 😄✨
#SchoolPictureDay #TigerPride
If your student missed picture day or would like a retake, Thursday, November 20th is the day!
Please make sure your child's teacher knows that you want a retake because once a retake is taken, the original picture is gone.
Smile big, Tigers! 😄✨
#SchoolPictureDay #TigerPride
📣 Early Dismissal – Monday, November 17, 2025 🕑
Herrin Elementary will have 2:00 PM dismissal on Monday, November 17th. 🐾🧡🖤
Please make sure your student knows their plan for dismissal. For any changes in transportation, be sure to call the school office and/or your daycare.
Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth dismissal! 🚍✨
Herrin Elementary will have 2:00 PM dismissal on Monday, November 17th. 🐾🧡🖤
Please make sure your student knows their plan for dismissal. For any changes in transportation, be sure to call the school office and/or your daycare.
Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth dismissal! 🚍✨
📚✨ Happy American Education Week! ✨📚
Herrin Elementary celebrates all the amazing educators, staff, and volunteers who make learning possible every day! 🧡🖤🐾
This week, we honor the dedication, creativity, and passion that help our Tigers grow, explore, and succeed. 💡📝
Thank you for inspiring minds and shaping futures! 🌟
#AmericanEducationWeek #ThankATeacher #TigerPride
Herrin Elementary celebrates all the amazing educators, staff, and volunteers who make learning possible every day! 🧡🖤🐾
This week, we honor the dedication, creativity, and passion that help our Tigers grow, explore, and succeed. 💡📝
Thank you for inspiring minds and shaping futures! 🌟
#AmericanEducationWeek #ThankATeacher #TigerPride
📣 Happy National School Board Member Day! 🏫✨
Today, Herrin Elementary celebrates and thanks our dedicated school board members for their hard work, guidance, and commitment to providing the best education for our students. 🧡🖤🐾
Your leadership makes a difference in the lives of every Tiger! 💛
#SchoolBoardMemberDay #ThankYou #TigerPride
#President Kelly Green, Vice President Steve Robinson, Secretary Susie Etherton, and board members Steve Young, Jon Hutchison, Brad Blakey, and Cindy Miller (also pictured are Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson & Clerk of the Board, Brooke Hastings)
Today, Herrin Elementary celebrates and thanks our dedicated school board members for their hard work, guidance, and commitment to providing the best education for our students. 🧡🖤🐾
Your leadership makes a difference in the lives of every Tiger! 💛
#SchoolBoardMemberDay #ThankYou #TigerPride
#President Kelly Green, Vice President Steve Robinson, Secretary Susie Etherton, and board members Steve Young, Jon Hutchison, Brad Blakey, and Cindy Miller (also pictured are Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson & Clerk of the Board, Brooke Hastings)
🧡 It’s School Board Members Day!
We’re grateful for the leaders who guide, support, and advocate for our students every day. Thank you for everything you do for Herrin CUSD #4!
We’re grateful for the leaders who guide, support, and advocate for our students every day. Thank you for everything you do for Herrin CUSD #4!
5th Grade Girls Basketball
2nd Tryout - Jr. Lady Tigers
Monday, November 17th @ Northside Primary Center Gym 6:00-7:30 pm
Please check Herrin Jr. Lady Tigers Basketball on Facebook for any future updates. Thank you!
Coach Storm
💛 World Kindness Day – November 13th 💛
Let’s fill Herrin Elementary with smiles, helping hands, and kind hearts! 💫
Even the smallest act of kindness can make a big difference — hold the door, share a compliment, include someone new, or simply be a friend. 🧡🖤🐾
Together, we can make every day a little brighter. 🌟
#WorldKindnessDay #TigersChooseKindness
👇 Drop a comment below and tell us how you celebrated World Kindness Day! 💬💛
Let’s fill Herrin Elementary with smiles, helping hands, and kind hearts! 💫
Even the smallest act of kindness can make a big difference — hold the door, share a compliment, include someone new, or simply be a friend. 🧡🖤🐾
Together, we can make every day a little brighter. 🌟
#WorldKindnessDay #TigersChooseKindness
👇 Drop a comment below and tell us how you celebrated World Kindness Day! 💬💛
🐾🧪🔬 STEM NIGHT is BACK at HES! 🔬🧪🐾
Join us on Monday, November 10th from 5–7 PM for an exciting evening filled with hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities!
It’s a night to remember and one our Tigers won’t want to miss. 🐯🟧⬛
Come ready to explore, create, and have FUN at this family-friendly event!
#HESTigers #STEMNight #TigerPride
