August 12th, 2020

Dear Parents and Students,

On behalf of the staff at Harrison Central Elementary, it is with great anticipation to welcome you back to school! We are looking forward to an outstanding and successful school year filled with great learning opportunities, achievements, and growth! We very much welcome and encourage parents to take an active role in supporting our school. You are a key part to our ongoing success! As we move closer to the start of the school year, I would like to share some important information.

• Parents, please make sure you update all necessary student forms through One View. One View can be accessed on our school website (www.hhcsd.org). If you have any questions, please feel free to call the main office at 740-942-7600.
• August 24th - First day of school. The student school day is from 8:00AM to 2:40PM. Just a reminder, the school doors will not open until 7:30AM each morning.
• All staff and students will be required to wear a mask or face covering, unless excused by a physician regarding criteria outlined in the Reopening Plan. The Reopening Plan is listed on our school website for you to view.
• Opportunities for students to social distance without masks throughout the day will be provided.

I really look forward to working with you this school year. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the office at 740-942-7600.

Respectfully,
Kenneth M. Parker, Principal (PreK-12)
Stephanie McKinney, Assistant Principal (Grades PreK-2)
Donnie Madzia, Assistant Principal (Grades 3-6)

Harrison Hills City School District’s Board of Education approved the Harrison Central start plan last evening. Student and staff safety are the key to this plan while still providing a sound educational environment. The plan is attached below:

Thank you to staff, parents, students, and community members for your continued support of Harrison Central. We can certainly get through these unique times together.

Free School Supplies Provided for All Students for the 2020-2021 School Year

The Harrison Hills City School District will provide all PK-12 students with his or her required school supplies to start the upcoming year. As always, Harrison Central students are not charged any fees for instructional materials.

As a welcome back gift, all students will be provided with their own Huskies water bottle for use throughout the school day. Additionally, all classrooms, lunchrooms and high traffic areas will be provided with hand sanitizer.

Attention Harrison Hills Parents/Guardians:

If your child will be five years old as of August 1, 2020, please see the attached file for instructions to enroll your child in Kindergarten at Harrison Central Elementary for the 2020-2021 school year.

Kindergarten Registration Flyer 2020-2021

Parents from other school districts requesting enrollment in Harrison Hills School must submit an application to the Superintendent's Office between March 1-March 31, 2020. Parents/Guardians who are interested in the open enrollment program may complete the form at http://www.hhcsd.org/OpenEnrollment.aspx

Applications received prior to March 1, 2020 will not be accepted.

For questions or concerns please contact Kerri Johnson at [email protected] or 740-942-7803.