School Tip #8: Transportation Changes

Thank you to some of the Junior/Senior HHS Band and Athletes for coming and greeting the students this morning. They absolutely loved seeing them!
🐯🥁📣🏈⛳️🏴




School Tip #7: Making a Payment

Who is ready to dance ✨Under the Lights✨ with the Herrin Tigerettes? The Future Tigerettes camp is coming up, with a performance during halftime of the Herrin vs. Carterville game. 🪩
**Registration form and payment due by Friday, August 29th.**


School Tip #6: When to Stay Home 😷🤒
The start of the school year means lots of new germs. Make sure to practice proper hand washing, at home. As well as how to properly cough and sneeze in their arm. Please make sure if your child has any of these symptoms, listed below, you are keeping them home. We need to work together to keep sickness down.
The start of the school year means lots of new germs. Make sure to practice proper hand washing, at home. As well as how to properly cough and sneeze in their arm. Please make sure if your child has any of these symptoms, listed below, you are keeping them home. We need to work together to keep sickness down.

School Tip #5: Entering the School

School Tip #4: Pick Up/Drop Off Procedure 🚗
Drop Off:
Kindergarten- 17th Street
1st Grade- 18th Street
Pick Up:
By the Flag Pole= 17th Street 🇺🇲
Burd, Bergman, Gaither, Harrison, Ahner, Jeschke, Yates, Ashford, Cook, Houseworth, Huber, Johnson
By the Playground= 17th Street 🛝
Andrews, Arview, Beaupre, Coleman, Schimpf, Hewlett, Kay, Rendleman, Snyder, Workman

School Tip #3: Attendance

School Tip #2: School Bus

School Tip #1: Breakfast Tags

**SAVE THE DATE!!**
School Picture Day is coming up on Thursday, August 21st.
School Picture Day is coming up on Thursday, August 21st.

**Menu Changes for Breakfast**
August 13th- Mini Waffles, Breakfast Chicken, Fruit, Juice, Milk
August 14th- Sausage Biscuit, Jelly, Fruit, Juice, Milk
We are TWO days away from the 1st Day of School!!!! We are so excited to see everyone!!
**A few reminders**
Wednesday, August 6th - Open House - 4:00-5:30pm
Thursday, August 7th - 1st Day of School - Half Day (no lunch)
Friday, August 8th - 1st Full Day of School
**A few reminders**
Wednesday, August 6th - Open House - 4:00-5:30pm
Thursday, August 7th - 1st Day of School - Half Day (no lunch)
Friday, August 8th - 1st Full Day of School

**REMINDER**
Next Wednesday, August 6th, is our Open House. Come on out and meet your child's teacher and bring in any supplies you have. You can also bring any paperwork you still need to turn in.
We can't wait to see everyone!! 🍎✏️🎒🏫
Next Wednesday, August 6th, is our Open House. Come on out and meet your child's teacher and bring in any supplies you have. You can also bring any paperwork you still need to turn in.
We can't wait to see everyone!! 🍎✏️🎒🏫

Ready for the 25-26 school year?
Check out the Herrin CUSD #4 District Digest - our new monthly newsletter packed with key dates, menus, event recaps and more!
The August 2025 Edition is out now:
👉 www.herrinschools.org/districtdigest
Check out the Herrin CUSD #4 District Digest - our new monthly newsletter packed with key dates, menus, event recaps and more!
The August 2025 Edition is out now:
👉 www.herrinschools.org/districtdigest

⏰ The countdown is on — T-Minus 3 Weeks! ⏰
Summer’s wrapping up, and we’re prepped for takeoff! 🚀 Check out the 2025-2026 District Calendar below, and swing by www.herrinschools.org/events to keep up with the action.

Free Summer Breakfasts, too?! 🥞 You heard that right!
🍽️ Free DINE-IN summer breakfasts are available to ALL children ages 1–18
✅ No registration or ID needed — just show up!
📅 June 2–26 (no meals June 19)
🕖 Monday–Thursday | 7:45–8:30 a.m.
📍 NSPC, HES, HJHS, and HHS

Creativity!! 🎨
May is the month for Creativity. These students were picked by their teachers for using their imagination to create something or solve a problem. Great job friends!!

🍽️ June 2025 Dine-In Menus Are Now Available! 🍽️
June Breakfast: No enrollment needed! Open to all children ages 0–18. Dine-in only at NSPC, HES, HJHS, and HHS.
Summer Lunch Program: Daily meal requests are REQUIRED to participate. Get all the details here: https://www.herrinschools.org/page/summer-lunch-program
On the go? Our dining menus are available in the Herrin CUSD #4 app and online at:
📅 https://www.herrinschools.org/o/hhs/dining
Want a printable menu? Download the PDF here:
🖨️ https://5il.co/3griq


First Grade Classroom Awards tomorrow at 1:30pm
Classrooms participating:
Ashford, Cook, Hewlett, Houseworth, Huber, Snyder

