
HHS Weekly Preview

Friday, August 16, 2024
- This week at HHS we had a Common App. Writing Session, Band Camp, Athletics Camps-We are back! It was great to see the students back and ready for another year!
- REPEAT Message - Freshmen (Class of 2028) - Check your mailboxes for your official "H" Magnet. "H" magnets will go on sale in the main office soon! It is always great to see an "H" magnet on the Turnpike, NJ expressway, I-95, or especially in "H" TOWN!
REPEAT Message - Sneak a Peek for Freshmen (Class of 2028)
Thursday, August 29th from 12:00-2:00 PM
No worries at all if you cannot make the Sneak a Peek, we will orient all students during the 1st week of school.
School Begins on Tuesday, September 3rd @ 7:25.
Haverford High School Summer Reading 2024
For directions and access to resources (including all lists of books and access to ebooks/audiobooks), including specific assignments for AP Literature/AP Language, please view the HHS Summer Reading Document. This document is also available on the Haverford School District Curriculum and Instruction Website -- Summer Reading.
Book Access & Free Resources
SORA is a user-friendly version of the Libby that is available to our students to provide access to all of the Delaware County Young Adult or juvenile selections without the need for a library card using their Haverford Google Accounts. There are a variety of eBooks available.
If you already have a card, you can use resources with a library card number under the heading E resources on the website.If you don't have a library card you can email Name, Address, Phone number, birthday to support@delcolibraries.org and they will give you a barcode to access e-books, audiobooks, magazines, newspapers, and databases.
International Children’s Digital Library
Use the Simple Search or Advanced Search to find books in various languages and topics. Click Show to see language choices. Use the navigation tools to read the book.
Project Gutenberg is a library of over 70,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired. Thousands of volunteers digitized and diligently proofread the eBooks, for you to enjoy.
Please visit our HHS Library Website regarding accessing and connecting to our Delco libraries.
Book Lists
Students are able to select a book from any one of the following American Library Association (ALA)/Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) lists:
College and Career Ready
Class of 2025 Common App. Writing Sessions
August 20th, 12:00-2:00PM in HHS LIBRARY
Class of 2025:
College and Common Application Completion Days
Nurses' Department
State Medical Requirements
Send documents to mosullivan@haverfordsd.net or ashubert@haverfordsd.net
11th Grade Physicals
All 11th grade students in the State are required to have a physical completed by their doctor or, if you choose, the school physician. If you choose to have the physical performed by our school physician, please send in or email a request to schedule the exam at school.
12th Grade Meningitis Vaccine Requirement
All 12th-grade students are required to have proof of having had the 2nd meningococcal vaccine. Please send proof of vaccine to the school nurse.
Haverford High School Athletics Website
Mr. Gregory Decina, Athletic Director/Assistant Principal
Mrs. Michelle McCloy, Athletics Secretary
(610) 853-5900 x2560
Make sure all Fall student-athletes have FamilyID registration completed.
Fundraisers
1) The Football Followers will be selling Red Out shirts the first week of school on Tuesday, Sept. 3rd, Wednesday, Sept. 4th and Thursday Sept. 5th during lunches. The shirts will be $15 each. Cash, check or Venmo will be available. See the design on this email.
2) The Football Followers have teamed with Raising Surfers to promote the Haverford necklace! Great gifts for moms, seniors, alumni... anyone who wants to show their love for Haverford High School! Buy right on the website. See below. https://www.raisingsurfers.com/product-page/the-haverford
3 and 4) Fundraisers-Volleyball Carwash and Clothing Drive-See Below