High Plains School

Thank you to families and students who attended our Family School Connections Night on Aug. 29th! Please see this document to access all the K-8 slide decks presented.

It’s Official – Bison Stampede Fundraising Season is Here!

Get ready to support our amazing High Plains students! Every student who participates in fundraising will be entered into our exciting Grand Prize Drawing!

The Bison Stampede helps fund essential items like field trips, classroom supplies, technology, and so much more to benefit ALL High Plains students.

What You Need to Know:

• Informational packets are going home with students this week with details on Fundraising, Prizes, Stampede Day and much more!
• To participate, all students must register in Pledgestar.

Here’s how to get started:

1. Go to http://pledgestar.com/highplains
2. Click “Not Registered For This Year’s Event”
3. Enter your name and email address, then click “Submit”
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your jogger(s) and add family and friends.

Have questions? Reach out to Shena Schultz at treasurer@highplainsptco.org

Let’s make this Stampede the best one yet! Go Bison!

Remember to pay your student fees for the 2024/2025 School year by October 17, 2024. Fees go towards consumable goods that are used in your student's classrooms. They may be paid online using Parent Portal or in the HPS office.

$32.00 for Elementary Students

$25.00 for Middle School Students

Elective fees for Middle Schoolers will be added this coming week.

** If you qualify for Free & Reduced fees are waived.

** If you think your family qualifies please fill out a Form

Do you love singing, and want another way to make friends and great memories? Join Choir Club Wednesday Mornings from 8:15-9:15 in the band room. We will get started on August 28th!

The Bison Theatre Thespian Troupe is a group of students that are dedicated to learning about all the aspects of THEATRE! Our activities will include:

• Acting: Performing in plays or scenes.
• Singing: Performing in musicals or scenes.
• Technical Theatre: Handling set design, lighting, sound, and costumes.
• Scriptwriting: Creating original plays or adapting existing works.
• Rehearsing: Practicing performances to refine skills and prepare for shows.
• Competing: Taking our scenes to ThesCon in December! (6-8 graders)

We aim to provide a creative outlet for expression, enhance members' acting and production skills, and foster teamwork and collaboration. We also offer opportunities for members to develop public speaking skills, build confidence, and engage with their community through performances.

For more information - https://secure.smore.com/n/jtqay

"We are inviting everyone to sign-up for scouts. If you like hiking, swimming, camping, archery, climbing, adventuring in the outdoors, or have always wanted to try it, then come join us in the Scouts. It is for both Boys and Girls and for all ages. We will have a sign-up night, for students K-5th grade this Wednesday the 4th at 6pm at the school. Come join us for an evening of games and activities, with a chance to win fun prizes. We look forward to seeing you all there."

• Write or draw about your emotions for five minutes
• Create a colorful emoji for your mood
• Think about how your body feels with different emotions
• Make up a story about emotional characters
• Identify three things that trigger strong emotions

High Plains School

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Website: hps.tsd.org
Location: 4255 Buffalo Mountain Drive, Loveland, CO, USA
Phone: 970-679-9800
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