8/22/2024
August 22nd, 2024
EXPLORATION CHOIR IS BACK!
Love to sing? Want to meet new people? Then Miss Hess wants you!
Come join EXPLORATION CHOIR! Choir is open to all interested students in grades 3-6! No audition necessary!
Please register before September 1st - click HERE to register, and then click this link to pay your activity fee of $50 on MySchool Bucks.
Choir will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 3:30-4:30pm. The first day will be September 4th!
WE MUST HAVE 25 STUDENTS SIGNED UP IN ORDER TO RUN THIS PROGRAM.
Questions? Email Miss Hess at khess1@dcsdk12.org
Smile Picture Day is Coming Soon!
Don’t forget to get your sparkle and shine on for Picture Day
August 26th - Picture Day for All Students & Staff
Student picture orders are placed online through VanGogh School Photographers: https://orders.vangoghco.com/prepay/ using school code 30022901
Travelin' Toms Coffee Truck Coming Soon
Skip the Starbucks, and join us from your morning coffee! Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck will be at Heritage TOMORROW, Friday, August 23, 7:45am-9:15am. Want to treat a teacher? Let them know at the window. We will have volunteers standing by to deliver a fresh drink to our amazing teachers and staff members! 10% comes back to Heritage.
PTO Social Media
Stay in the loop with PTO news by following us on Facebook and Instagram. Note that there are different social media accounts for the Heritage School and Heritage PTO.
Follow Heritage PTO on social media for updates on community events, volunteer opportunities, fundraisers, and all other things PTO!
PTO Volunteer
Interested in volunteering for the PTO or have a skill that may benefit the PTO? Even an hour here and there really helps out! Please complete this brief survey to indicate the level of help you are willing to give or any skills that you are willing to donate to the PTO and we will be in touch! It’s not about somebody doing everything...it’s about everybody doing something!
Take the survey here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3WhfWxhqaNVTbX1Er0WAG2FddxAdy3VP8J3CcNq14sT3KhQ/viewform
Calling all creative parents!
Calling all creative parents!
Want to make your child's birthday extra special? Now you
can! Join in on the fun and paint one of our school rocks to
celebrate your kiddo's big day. It's a fantastic way to add a
personal touch to their birthday announcement and create lasting memories. Click on the link below to reserve a rock and let your inner artist shine!
Donuts with your Dude!
Donuts with your Dude
Save the Date: Donuts with your Dude is coming up on Friday, September 6th from 7:30 – 8:30 am. More information to come, but we need some volunteers!
Ladies, we need your help to make this event extra special for our students and dudes. Click this link to sign up and volunteer:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D4BAAAE292-50843745-donuts?useFullSite=true#/
King Soopers Community Rewards
The King Soopers Community Rewards Program is the easiest way you can help Heritage Elementary PTO earn money with no money out of your pocket! Each time you scan your loyalty card, a portion of your purchase is kicked back to our school! Easy peasy, free money!
To link your King Soopers card, go to:
https://www.kingsoopers.com/i/community/community-rewards
Select Heritage Elementary School PTO, Organization Number: JP355
Heritage benefits greatly from this rewards program, and all you have to do is shop! Last year we
received over $14,000 from the King Soopers Community Rewards Program! Your friends and family can join, too!
Heritage Spiritwear!
Did you know that Fridays are Heritage Spirit days? We have lots of new items. Place your order online and have it shipped directly to you or pick it up in the store.
Heritage earns 20% back for every order. Order yours today!
https://denver.educationaloutfitters.com/heritage-elementary/
Mountain Vista Area Elementary Band & Orchestra: 4th-6th Grade
Your children have the opportunity to participate in Band and Orchestra classes as an extra-curricular activity through our Douglas County Youth Orchestra program, MVEIM.
It is so good for them to learn an instrument, and while it takes some effort, it can be a lot of fun too.
Band at Heritage
Beginning Band: Every other Monday & every Thursday, 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Intermediate Band: Every other Monday & every Thursday, 7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Instructor: Mr. Henning
Beginning Band starts Sept. 9. Intermediate Band starts Sept. 5.
For more information: kurtthetuner@gmail.com
Orchestra at Heritage Orchestra
Beginning Orchestra: Tuesdays, 3:30 - 4:45 p.m.
Intermediate Orchestra: Tuesdays, 4:45 - 6:00 p.m.
Instructor: Mr. Cavanaugh
Classes start Sept. 10.
For more information: pcbasstrombone@gmail.com
More information available on our website: www.mveim.org
We will be having a Meet the Teacher/Rent an Instrument Event on Wednesday, Sept. 4, from 6:45 - 8:30 p.m., at Copper Mesa Elementary School (3501 Poston Pkwy, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126)!
The Meet the Teacher/Rent and Instrument Event is a good opportunity to ask questions and rent an instrument close to your home! We're trying to make it easier for busy parents by doing this.
Can't attend the Event or decide later you're interested? No worries, our website has teacher emails so you can ask questions, and links for renting an instrument online.
Useful to know: We do have some Scholarship funds available and there is an application on the website.
Sincerely,
Debbie Davidson-Stanfill
Director, Elementary Band and Orchestra Programs
DCYO
Mountain Vista Gold Crown
Since 2005, the Mountain Vista Gold Crown program has been providing competitive basketball opportunities to those seeking to attend Mountain Vista High School.
Please click the links below for more information about the program and tryouts beginning August 19th!
Mountain Vista Gold Crown Tryouts
Wize Computing Academy
Wize Computing Academy is coming to Heritage. Please see this Flyer for more information.
Community Events through The Foundation
The Foundation for Douglas County Schools has some great Community Events already lined up for our school community!
Detailed information can be found on the Community Event page of The Foundation's website. All tickets can be purchased directly from that page as well. Current offerings include tickets to the Colorado Rockies, Rapids, Avalanche, Air Force Falcons, Elitch Theme Park, Lone Tree Arts Center, DCPA and more - check back often for new opportunities to be added!
These are fun, discounted opportunities, and a portion of each ticket purchased goes back to DCSD!