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During the month of December the students at Cluster Springs Elementary School focused on the character trait of empathy. Students learned that empathy is understanding and connecting to other people’s feelings. A special thank you to Domino’s Pizza for providing our students with a gift for receiving Student of the Month. Congratulations to the following students for showing gratitude towards their peers, themselves, and the faculty/staff:
ECSE/Pre-K: Millia Adkins, Noah Tucker, Eva Waller, Dani Henderson, Cooper Gravitt
Kindergarten: Paisley Ahearn, Rilee Lambreth, Ja’Myiah Medley, Otis B. Rose, V, Beckett Barbour
First grade: Ainsley Smith, Evie Meadows, Ariana Henderson, Raegan Roberts
Second grade: Aiden Walker, Aubrey Talley, Tyler Hudson, Colt Tiller
Third grade: Ella Michalski, Renee Scoggins, Avy Walker, Trinity Boswell
Fourth grade: Kendall Whitt, Levi Richardson, Sofia DeLeon, Adrian Alvarado
Fifth grade: Adrian Alvarado, James Horne, Carleigh Shotwell
Not Pictured: Nariah Kincy

Halifax County Public Schools will host a job fair on Saturday, February 10, 2024. The job fair will be held at HCMS from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Please click on the link below to register.
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdzKQVYOaUTDh.../viewform

Calling all HCPS students in grades 1-5 that love to cook! Get your recipe in before January 31, 2024 for your chance to be our future chef!
https://futurechefschallenge.com

Due to road conditions in some parts of northern Halifax , Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, today, Friday, January 19, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

Due to extremely cold temperatures, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, tomorrow, Thursday, January 18, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

Due to extremely cold temperatures, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

UPDATE: Due to icy conditions in Northern Halifax, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed today, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Twelve month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

Due to potential icy road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
The weather team will continue to monitor the road conditions and will provide an updated announcement if needed.

UPDATE: Due to additional flooding and the forecast of more dangerous weather, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed today, Friday, January 12, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 0, do not report to work.

As a reminder, all schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.

Due to flooded roads, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

Due to flooded roads, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, tomorrow, Thursday, January 11, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.

UPDATE:
Due to road conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed today, Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 0, do not report to work.

Due to road conditions and power outages, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two-hour delay, tomorrow, January 10, 2024. Twelve-month employees follow Code 2, report two hours late.
The weather team will continue to monitor conditions and will provide an update if needed in the morning by 7:00 AM.

Due to forecasted high winds and inclement weather conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9, 2024. All twelve-month employees are to follow Code 0, do not report to work.

Students Mrs. Hunt's 4th grade class at Cluster Springs Elementary School participated in the Jingle Bell Maze STEM challenge. The purchase of STEM materials was funded through a Mini-Grant from the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation. The Mini-Grant was awarded to Mrs. Susan Elliott, Elementary ITRT, for the project titled: Christmas STEM.

Mrs. Smith's 1st graders at Cluster Springs Elementary participated in the Shelf for the Elf Challenge. The purchase of STEM materials was funded through a Mini-Grant from the Halifax County Public Schools Education Foundation. The Mini-Grant was awarded to Mrs. Susan Elliott, Elementary ITRT, for the project titled: Christmas STEM.

Mrs. Stolzenthaler's kindergarten students at Cluster Springs worked with Mrs. Elliott, ITRT. The students used Bee-Bot to code the sequence of events in the story, The Gingerbread Man.

As a reminder, students will be dismissed early on Thursday, December 21, 2023. Students from South Boston Early Learning Center and South Boston Elementary School will dismiss at 11:00 AM. All other students will dismiss at 11:30 AM. Winter break for students will be December 22, 2023 - December 29, 2023. The New Year's holiday is January 1, 2024. January 2, 2024 and January 3, 2024 are professional development/teacher workdays. Students return to school on Thursday, January 4, 2024.
We hope that you have a very happy and safe holiday season.
