Herrin Elementary School

Herrin CUSD 4 Families - Friday, January 10, 2025, will be an E-Learning Day for Herrin students. As always, your family's safety is of the highest importance. Many roads are still treacherous due to downed power lines, fallen trees, and icy conditions. Please prioritize the well-being of your family. If you're not able to access materials due to lack of power, internet, or devices, please do not worry. Teachers will continue utilizing Google Classroom or the Rooms app to get instructional materials to your family. You can refer to the Herrin CUSD 4 website for additional information regarding Google Classroom or Rooms. You can also contact your child's teacher(s) using these platforms. -Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson

❄️ Friday, January 10, will be an E-Learning Day ❄️

Herrin CUSD 4 Families - Thursday, January 9, 2025, will be an E-Learning Day for Herrin students. As always, your family's safety is of the highest importance. Many roads are still treacherous due to downed power lines, fallen trees, and icy conditions. Please prioritize the well-being of your family. If you're not able to access materials due to lack of power, internet, or devices, please do not worry. Teachers will continue utilizing Google Classroom or the Rooms app to get instructional materials to your family. You can refer to the Herrin CUSD 4 website for additional information regarding Google Classroom or Rooms. You can also contact your child's teacher(s) using these platforms. Herrin CUSD 4 student meals will be available for pick-up in the Herrin High School Commons Thursday, January 9, from 10 - 11 AM. -Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson

❄️ Thursday, January 9, will be an E-Learning Day ❄️ Herrin CUSD 4 student meals will be available for pick-up in the Herrin High School Commons Thursday, January 9, from 10 - 11 AM.

NOW is the time to order a 2024-2025 yearbook. This year, yearbooks will be a softcover and will be $17. Use the link below and place your order in only a few steps. WE WILL NOT HAVE ANY EXTRAS to purchase at the end of the year, so be sure to order yours before the FEBRUARY 28TH deadline. Please email brandi.karnes@herrinschools.org for any questions! HES Link: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1088172/Herrin-Elementary-School

Herrin CUSD 4 Families - Wednesday, January 8, 2025, will be an E-Learning Day for Herrin students. As always, your family's safety is of the highest importance. If you're not able to access materials due to lack of power, internet, or devices, please don't worry. Take care of yourself and your personal well-being first. Teachers will be utilizing Google Classroom or the Rooms app to get instructional materials to your family. You can refer to the Herrin CUSD 4 website for additional information regarding Google Classroom or Rooms. You can also contact your child's teacher(s) using these platforms. -Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson

❄️ Wednesday, January 8, will be an E-Learning Day ❄️

Herrin CUSD 4: Herrin CUSD 4 Families - Tuesday, January 7, 2025, will be an E-Learning Day for Herrin students. Teachers will be utilizing Google Classroom or the Rooms app to get instructional materials to your family. If you’re not able to access materials due to lack of power, internet, or devices, please don’t worry. Take care of yourself and your personal well-being first. You can refer to the Herrin CUSD 4 website for additional information regarding Google Classroom or Rooms. You can also contact your child's teacher(s) using these platforms. Again, Tuesday, January 7, 2025, is an E-Learning Day. -Superintendent Nathaniel Wilson

❄️ Tuesday, January 7, will be an E-Learning Day ❄️

There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, January 6th due to a Teacher Institute Day. School will resume on January 7th. WELCOME BACK!!!

WINTER BREAK ANNOUNCEMENT There will be NO SCHOOL for students from December 23, 2024, to January 6, 2025 for Winter Break. School will resume on January 7, 2025. We hope you have a wonderful, relaxing break. Enjoy your time off and stay safe!

Friday, December 20th will be a 2:00 dismissal. Please make sure all students know their plan for dismissal!!

H.E.S was caught going above and beyond as they raised money for the Red Kettle Challenge. The money collected goes toward the Salvation Army. This is the most money raised as a whole in H.E.S. history! Special shout out to Mr. Nathan Robinette's class for stepping out and showing up for others in need this holiday season!! ❤️🎄💚 https://www.facebook.com/share/1EpJDo692x/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Parents - Picture proofs/order forms are in from retakes and should be sent home either today or tomorrow! Please be on the look out!!

Reminder: Today is a 2:00 dismissal. Please make sure students know their plan for dismissal!

Herrin Elementary's Parent Engagement activities start this week! Thursday will be for 3rd and 5th graders, and Friday will be for 2nd and 4th graders. Please see the attached flyers for all the information. We look forward to celebrating their hard work this week!

SIBLING SUCCESS! Rylin Cravens 7th grader from Herrin (12yr-13yr age group) and Nolan Cravens 4th grader from Herrin(10yr-11yr age group), brother & sister both won the Elks hoop shoot for the 2nd year in a row to go to the District round!!! Congratulations Rylin & Nolan!🧡🖤🤍🐅🏀

Does your child dream of dancing with the Herrin Tigerettes? Now’s their chance! Join the Herrin High School Tigerettes Winter Dance Camp on Saturday, December 28th, from 9 AM-12 PM at the HHS Memorial Gymnasium. Participants will perform during the Herrin Tiger Boys Basketball game on Friday, January 3rd, at 6:00 PM. 💃 Sign up today! Registration forms and payments (checks to HHS Dance Team) are due by Friday, December 13th to guarantee a t-shirt. 📩 Don’t have a registration form yet? Contact your child’s teacher in ROOMS to request one be sent home. Let’s dance! 🎶✨

Parents - The H.E.S. lost and found is full of nice winter coats and sweatshirts, as well as lunch boxes! If your child is missing personal items, please have them check the lost and found, back wall of cafeteria, the gym, and playground!! You may also want to message your child's teacher on Rooms so they can make sure students go look in those areas. We will be getting rid of all items at the end of this quarter!!

It is Jr. Tigers night at the high school girl's game tonight! Be there by 6:45 to help make the run out tunnel. Drinks and snacks provided during the varsity game. Wear your Jr. Tigers shirt and get in free! 🧡🏀🖤