🍀 🌈Finding Digital Gold – Smart Internet Searching🌈🍀

Not everything online is as good as gold — especially on social media! This month, focus on helping your child become a smart digital detective. Teach them to pause, think, and check before they believe or share something they see online.

✨ Tech Tip:
Encourage your child to double-check information by looking at more than one source. Talk about how likes and shares don’t always mean something is true.
For younger learners, guide them to kid-safe websites where they can explore and learn with confidence.

🌐 Helpful Websites:
PBS Kids – www.pbskids.org
National Geographic Kids – www.kids.nationalgeographic.com
Both offer fun, safe, and educational resources and videos for curious minds!

💚 Remember:
When kids learn to question, compare, and verify what they see online, they strike digital gold — building lifelong skills for safe and smart internet use!
6 months ago, HCPS
Tech Tip Tuesday
A huge thank you to Mrs. Davis for stopping by our Kindergarten classrooms today! 💚 Our scholars loved hearing her read "Green Eggs and Ham." There’s nothing quite like a guest reader to make a classic story come to life! 📚✨"
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
Guest Reader
PreK Screening - 3 Year Old Program
6 months ago, HCPS
PreK Screening
PreK Screening - 4 Year Old Program
6 months ago, HCPS
PreK Screening
"We would eat them in a house, we would eat them with a mouse! 🐭💚 Our scholars and staff went full 'Green Eggs and Ham' today to celebrate Dr. Seuss Week. From the outfits to the story, we’re seeing green everywhere!"
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Green Eggs and Ham Day
Digging deep into the core of learning! 🌎⛏️

Our 5th grade scholars have officially reached the center of the Earth. After weeks of researching the intense heat and pressure beneath our feet, they’ve debuted their 3D models of the Earth’s layers. From the crust to the inner core, these projects are absolutely "groundbreaking."
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Digging deep into the core of learning! 🌎⛏️

Our 5th grade scholars have officially reached the center of the Earth. After weeks of researching the intense heat and pressure beneath our feet, they’ve debuted their 3D models of the Earth’s layers. From the crust to the inner core, these projects are absolutely "groundbreaking."
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
Earth's Layers Project
The future of space exploration is looking bright! 🚀✨

Our 4th grade scholars just finished their journey through the cosmos, and the results are truly out of this world. From the rings of Saturn to the red dust of Mars, these scientists put in the work to bring the solar system to life.
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
The future of space exploration is looking bright! 🚀✨

Our 4th grade scholars just finished their journey through the cosmos, and the results are truly out of this world. From the rings of Saturn to the red dust of Mars, these scientists put in the work to bring the solar system to life.
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
Solar System Project
It’s Twin Day on campus, and the faculty and scholars took the assignment very seriously. Whether it’s matching hoodies or full-on coordinated fits, the synergy is real today!
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Twin Day
Scholars in Miss Whitlow and Mrs. Benson's kindergarten class worked on teen numbers using place value blocks.
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Teen Numbers
Teen Numbers
Teen Numbers
Our scholars had a toad-ally amazing time getting a sneak peek of Frog and Toad presented by the Halifax County Little Theatre!🐸🎭 From dancing in their seats to jumping right in and participating, their smiles said it all. What a fun and engaging experience for our students!

A big thank you to The Halifax County Little Theatre for sharing your talent and bringing this wonderful production to life for our scholars. We appreciate the opportunity to experience the arts in such a special way! 💚✨
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Frog and Toad
Interim reports for the third nine weeks are available for viewing on the Campus Portal. If you need assistance with the portal or need a paper copy of the report, please contact your child's school.
6 months ago, HCPS
infinite campus

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday, Dr. Spencer! 🎂🎉

Our school family had the best time celebrating our amazing principal, Dr. Spencer! From sweet treats to big smiles, it was a joy to honor someone who leads our school with heart, dedication, and positivity every single day.

Thank you for inspiring our scholars and staff, supporting our community, and always putting scholars first. We are so grateful for you! 💐✨

Wishing you a year filled with happiness, good health, and continued success. Happy Birthday, Dr. Spencer! 🎈🎁🎉

6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Birthday
Birthday
Birthday
Today we proudly recognized Officer Rather for School Resource Officer Appreciation! Thank you for keeping our scholars and staff safe, building positive relationships, and being a constant source of support and encouragement.

We are so grateful for your dedication, kindness, and commitment to our school community. 💙

Help us show Officer Rather some love and appreciation!
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
SRO Appreciation
SRO Appreciation
SRO Appreciation
SRO Appreciation
Our scholars and their families enjoyed a special evening filled with food, fun, and a love for reading! Families shared a meal together, visited classrooms to learn helpful reading strategies, and took home reading packets packed with resources to support learning at home. 📖💡

We even had exciting door prizes to top off the night! 🎁

Thank you to all of our amazing families for partnering with us to help our scholars grow as readers. Together, we are building strong readers one page at a time!
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Cozy Up to Reading
Our scholars and staff showed up and showed out in their Valentine’s best! From bright reds to heart-filled smiles, our school is shining with love, kindness, and school spirit today. ❤️✨

We love celebrating together and making memories that warm our hearts! 💌
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
All schools and offices will be closed Monday, February 16, 2026 in observance of Presidents' Day.

6 months ago, HCPS
Presidents' Day
Kindergarten scholars explored making teen numbers using base-ten blocks. Scholars enjoyed this hands-on activity.
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Teen Numbers
Teen Numbers
Kindergarten scholars in the 21st Century After school program used Valentine candy hearts to practice their decomposing or subtraction skills. Each scholar had to model the story problem given by the teacher or a friend with hearts to find the answer.
6 months ago, Heidi Ward
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's
Valentine's