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by Rich De Mont | Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Kindergarten Screening For the 2010-2011 School Yea r New to the District? Missed the first screening in May? Want to make sure your child is ready for kindergarten and is properly placed? Take heart! It is not too late to have your kindergarten student screened before the start . . . read more
Click on the link below to acces the HES school supply lists for all grades. 2010-2011 HES School Supply List read more
Active Healthy Self Camp Date: July 26-30, 2010 Time: 8:30-11:30 am Age: Fall 2010 Kindergarten-6th grade Location: Tripp Football Field, Herington, KS Cost: $5:00 . . . read more
May 3, 2010 Dear Parent, We wanted to remind you of the following events and activities at the grade school for May: • Students are taking the MAP tests for reading and math for the grade school during the weeks of . . . read more
April 20, 2010 Dear Parents, The Herington Elementary Field Day will be held on May 5th. Kindergarten through Fifth Grade students will participate in the activities from 8:45am-11:45am and 1:00pm-3:00pm. Lunch . . . read more
Dear Parent/Guardian, It’s program time again!! Our Spring Program is Tuesday April 27th, 2010 at 7 PM. I hope you all will join us for a fun night of music taking us back through the 1950’s. The students having . . . read more
Kindergarten Round-up in the Herington School District will be Friday, May 7, 2010. The child must be five years old on or before August 31, 2010 to attend kindergarten next term. Prospective students and their parents are . . . read more
Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, We would like to inform you of the events and activities for March: • Kansas Assessment testing has started for grades 3-5 in Reading, Math and Science for fourth grade. The first day of . . . read more
Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, Third, fourth and fifth grade students will be taking the Kansas Assessment Tests in reading, math for grades 3-5 and science for grade 5 from March 1st through April 12th. These . . . read more
February 3, 2010 Dear Herington School Parent, We would like to inform you of the events and activities for this February: • On Tuesday, February 9th there will be a Herington Grade School PTO meeting from 6:30-7:00 . . . read more
DICKINSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES UPCOMING INFLUENZA VACCINATION CLINICS JANUARY 19, 2010 H1N1 vaccine (FREE) Seasonal Flu vaccine ($30) 3:00-7:00pm First Christian Church 7th & Buckeye, Abilene . . . read more
January 11, 2010 To Parents of Elementary Age Children: RE: Follow-up 2nd dose for the nasal formulation (LAIV) of vaccine against Influenza A (H1N1) On Friday, January 22, 2010 the Dickinson County Health Department . . . read more
January 11, 2010 Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, We would like to remind you of the following activities and events for the month of January 2010: • The Title I Reading meeting for all school parents has been . . . read more
H1N1 Vaccination Clinic Herington Elementary School On Friday, December 18, 2009 the Dickinson County Health Department will be coming to Herington Elementary School to vaccinate children 5 – 9 years of age with the nasal . . . read more
Special Education Services Students who are not making adequate progress in school from regular curriculum or classroom interventions are referred to the Student Intervention Team. This team made up of the counselor, . . . read more
November 2nd, 2009 Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, We would like to remind you of several events and activities that will be taking place in November at the Herington Grade School: • Tuesday, November 2nd . . . read more
Herington Elementary School Receives Challenge Award The Herington Elementary School has been awarded a Certificate of Merit as part of the 7th Annual Challenge Awards sponsored by the Confidence in Kansas Public Education . . . read more
Herington Elementary School Receives Standard of Excellence The Herington Elementary School was identified as a school that reached the Kansas Standard of Excellence goals on the 2008-2009 School Report . . . read more
October 5, 2009 Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, We want to inform you of October events and activities at the Herington Grade School. • The Herington Elementary students and staff will walk down to the . . . read more
Title I Math Night Mrs. Kurtenbach presented a Math Night for parents on August 26th at the Herington Grade School Cafeteria. Parents were shown strategies and activities that they could do with their students. . . . read more
Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, There are several events and activities that we would like to remind you of that are occurring during the month of September: Students will have their individual pictures taken tomorrow, . . . read more
August 21, 2009 Dear Herington Elementary Parent, The Herington Elementary School is taking the following steps to decrease the effect of the H1N1 flu virus. 1. Students and staff are being encouraged to wash their hands . . . read more
August 21, 2009 Dear Herington Elementary School Parent, • We want to remind you that Mrs. Kurtenbach is having a Math Night on August 24th from 7:00 to 8:00 pm in the cafeteria. She will review strategies that parents . . . read more
USD 487 Grading Scale The following grading scale is used for grades 3-12 in the district. Grades K-2 are non graded. A+ . . . read more