August 2024

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    AUGUST 28, 2024

    Important Dates for September 

    September 4 - HBS Open House 2:00-3:00pm
    September 5 - First Day of School for Students
    September 10 - HBS Picture Day
    September 13 - HBS Pep Rally
    September 13 - HBS Bobcat Welcome Back Event in the evening
    September 16-20 - HBS Book Fair
    September 19 - HBS Back to School Night 6:00-8:00pm

    NEW! Update to HBS Attendance Reporting - This year at HBS we have two ways to report your student’s absence.  The preferred method would be to email the HBS Office at hbsattendance@readington.k12.nj.us  and the second method would be to call our Attendance Line at 908-823-0454 prompt #1.  For more information, please view our HBS webage and view the Report an Absence section by clicking on the tab: https://www.readington.k12.nj.us/Page/1641 .

    NEW! Preschool Bus Aides Needed - The Readington Township School District is seeking applicants to fill positions for preschool bus aides.  Responsibilities include riding the PreK-3 buses in the afternoon to ensure preschool student safety.  The hours are from 3:35-4:35 daily.  Job sharing and flexible days are possible.  This is a perfect position for preschool parents who wish to contribute to the school community.  

    HBS Newsletter - Please use this link to read Dr. Moss’ Welcome Back edition of the HBS Bobcast Bulletin. https://secure.smore.com/n/shb09r

    HBS Monthly Calendar - Please click here to view the September Parent Calendar.

    HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form - HBS families, please click this link to read important information regarding dismissal options at HBS and to fill out the form, if applicable.  HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form

    HBS Open House - The HBS Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.  We look forward to seeing you then!

    Classroom Supply Lists - Please click here to view the Grade 4 and Grade 5 Classroom supply lists.

    Congratulations to our Music Department! - We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our music team has won the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) foundation as one of the "Best Communities for Music Education"!  Please click here for all of the outstanding details!

     

    READINGTON HSA NEWS
    HBS Welcome Back Event 9/13 - We are so excited to celebrate the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year with you! Come hang out with your friends, make some new ones, listen to your favorite music, eat some delicious food and participate in some give-aways!  Click on the link below for more information and to register before September 10th, when registration closes!  HBS Welcome Back Event Registration

    Invest in Your Child Go for The Gold HSA Membership Drive starts TODAY!!! -  In honor of the Olympic year, we are setting our sights on a record setting membership total! YOU can help us reach our goal!! Please see the attached flyer with information HERE. For just $25, your family can join the HSA!!  There are some great classroom prizes up for grabs!! Who will make the podium at each school????

    New Families joining:
    *Go to readingtonhsa.ptboard.com and sign up
    *On "Join School" pop-up screen, enter your school code DKTAUN

    Spirit Wear - Get into the School Spirit! Readington H.S.A. Spirit Wear is now on sale. There are updated designs with pricing starting at just $15. We are excited for our new district-wide option showing all four schools on one shirt. Shop now before the store closes on September 11th! When placing orders, choose "pick up" delivery option at checkout and items will be shipped free of charge to your child's school and sent home with them. Spirit Wear will be delivered to school on/around October 15th. Click the following link to shop:  https://readingtonfall24.itemorder.com/shop/home/

    Welcome Back!  The HSA is looking forward to a great 2024-2025 school year!  Be sure to follow us on Facebook HERE and check out our website HERE.  These two sources of information are updated frequently, so please be sure to follow, bookmark, and check in often!  If you have any questions, please reach out to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com. We hope you enjoy the rest of your summer!  

    Parent Survey -  The HSA values your opinion!  We have put together a survey for the 2023-2024 school year families.  Please fill out the survey HERE to help us understand how we are doing, what can be improved on and any new ideas you may have. We welcome all negative as well as positive feedback and are excited to hear what you want to say!  Please have all surveys in by August 31st so we can review and implement any changes and ideas needed.  As always, everyone is welcome to send an email to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com with any questions and concerns.  We would also love to see everyone attend our 3 business meetings in October, January and May!  

    SAVE THE DATE(s):
    HBS Book Fair- September 16th to 20th

    Pumpkin Bash- October 18th. We are looking for event chairs and volunteers to make this event spooktacular! Please email us if you can help. Please email us if you can help  Ally Crecca- allyc@readingtonhsa.com.  Samantha Omelio- samanthao@readingtonhsa.com

     

     

    AUGUST 21, 2024

    Important Dates for September 

    August 28 - Superintendent New Family Welcome 6:00pm 
    September 4 - HBS Open House 2:00-3:00pm
    September 5 - First Day of School for Students
    September 10 - HBS Picture Day
    September 13 - HBS Bobcat Welcome Back Event
    September 16-20 - HBS Book Fair
    September 19 - HBS Back to School Night 6:00-8:00pm

     

    Teacher Assignment/Bus Information - Parents will be provided access to the Genesis Parent Portal today, Wednesday, August 21, at 2:00 p.m. to complete forms and view student schedules, teacher assignments, and bus information.

    HBS Newsletter - Please use this link to read Dr. Moss’ Welcome Back edition of the HBS Bobcast Bulletin. https://secure.smore.com/n/shb09r

    HBS Monthly Calendar - Please click here to view the September Parent Calendar.

    Superintendent Parent Night / Welcome New Families - Please join Dr. Hart on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the BOE Conference Room located in the board office wing of Holland Brook School. Conversation Topic: Welcome to Readington! We look forward to seeing you there. Please RSVP by August 26 to rsvp@readington.k12.nj.us

    HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form - HBS families, please click this link to read important information regarding dismissal options at HBS and to fill out the form, if applicable.  HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form

    HBS Open House - The HBS Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.  We look forward to seeing you then!

    Classroom Supply Lists - Please click here to view the Grade 4 and Grade 5 Classroom supply lists.

    Congratulations to our Music Department! - We are thrilled to share the exciting news that our music team has won the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) foundation as one of the "Best Communities for Music Education"!  Please click here for all of the outstanding details!

     

    READINGTON HSA NEWS
    HBS Welcome Back Event 9/13 - We are so excited to celebrate the beginning of the 2024-2025 school year with you! Come hang out with your friends, make some new ones, listen to your favorite music, eat some delicious food and participate in some give-aways!  Click on the link below for more information and to register before September 10th, when registration closes!  HBS Welcome Back Event Registration

    Spirit Wear - Get into the School Spirit! Readington H.S.A. Spirit Wear is now on sale. There are updated designs with pricing starting at just $15. We are excited for our new district-wide option showing all four schools on one shirt. Shop now before the store closes on September 11th! When placing orders, choose "pick up" delivery option at checkout and items will be shipped free of charge to your child's school and sent home with them. Spirit Wear will be delivered to school on/around October 15th.   Click the following link to shop: https://readingtonfall24.itemorder.com/shop/home/

    Welcome Back!  The HSA is looking forward to a great 2024-2025 school year! Be sure to follow us on Facebook HERE and check out our website HERE.  These two sources of information are updated frequently, so please be sure to follow, bookmark, and check in often!  If you have any questions, please reach out to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com. We hope you enjoy the rest of your summer!  

    Parent Survey -  The HSA values your opinion!  We have put together a survey for the 2023-2024 school year families.  Please fill out the survey HERE to help us understand how we are doing, what can be improved on and any new ideas you may have. We welcome all negative as well as positive feedback and are excited to hear what you want to say!  Please have all surveys in by August 31st so we can review and implement any changes and ideas needed.  As always, everyone is welcome to send an email to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com with any questions and concerns.  We would also love to see everyone attend our 3 business meetings in October, January and May!  

    SAVE THE DATE(s):
    HBS Book Fair- September 16th to 20th

    Pumpkin Bash- October 18th. We are looking for event chairs and volunteers to make this event spooktacular! Please email us if you can help. Please email us if you can help  Ally Crecca- allyc@readingtonhsa.com.  Samantha Omelio- samanthao@readingtonhsa.com

     

     

    AUGUST 14, 2024

    Important Dates for September 

    September 4 - HBS Open House 2:00-3:00pm
    September 5 - First Day of School for Students
    September 10 - HBS Picture Day
    September 13 - HBS Bobcat Welcome Back Event
    September 16-20 - HBS Book Fair
    September 19 - HBS Back to School Night 6:00-8:00pm

    Teacher Assignment/Bus Information - Parents will be provided access to the Genesis Parent Portal on Wednesday, August 21, at 2:00 p.m. to complete forms and view student schedules, teacher assignments, and bus information. Details to follow next week.

    HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form - HBS families, please click this link to read important information regarding dismissal options at HBS and to fill out the form, if applicable.  HBS 24-25 Long-Term Dismissal Form

    HBS Open House - The HBS Open House is scheduled for Wednesday, September 4, from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.  We look forward to seeing you then!

    Classroom Supply Lists - Please click here to view the Grade 4 and Grade 5 Classroom supply lists.

     

    READINGTON HSA NEWS
    Welcome Back!  The HSA is looking forward to a great 2024-2025 school year! We are looking forward to a fun and exciting school year. We are always looking for help with events and would love to hear suggestions as well. Should you have any questions or concerns regarding the HSA and any related topics or events, please reach out to us. Be sure to follow us on Facebook HERE and check out our website HERE.  These two sources of information are updated frequently, so please be sure to follow, bookmark, and check in often!  If you have any questions, please reach out to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com. We hope you enjoy the rest of your summer!  

    Samantha Omelio and Ally Crecca, HBS HSA VPs
    Ally Crecca- allyc@readingtonhsa.com
    Samantha Omelio- samanthao@readingtonhsa.com

    Parent Survey -  The HSA values your opinion!  We have put together a survey for the 2023-2024 school year families.  Please fill out the survey HERE to help us understand how we are doing, what can be improved on and any new ideas you may have. We welcome all negative as well as positive feedback and are excited to hear what you want to say!  Please have all surveys in by August 31st so we can review and implement any changes and ideas needed.  As always, everyone is welcome to send an email to readingtonschoolshsa@gmail.com with any questions and concerns.  We would also love to see everyone attend our 3 business meetings in October, January and May!  

    HR Reps: There is still time to get involved:  Please fill out the form below to let us know how you’d like to be involved in the HSA this year. Whether you’d like to be a homeroom rep, chair an event, help with an event, or be on a committee…we’d love to have you and we have so many exciting new things coming! **Applications for HR rep close on 8/18 and will be selected during a lottery on 8/27. We will notify you if you’ve been selected.  https://forms.gle/vGLRiGCn6RMRhToz5

    SAVE THE DATE(s):

    HBS Welcome Back Event is Friday, September 13 - We are so excited to kick off the 24-25 school year at HBS with our Welcome Back Event!  Mark your calendars for the evening of Friday, September 13th for a night of food, fun and friends!  Stay tuned for registration information next week.  We can't WAIT to see you there! GO BOBCATS!

    HBS Book Fair- September 16th to 20th

    HBS Back to School Night- Thursday, September 19th 6pm to 8pm.

    Pumpkin Bash- October 18th. We are looking for event chairs and volunteers to make this event spooktacular! Please email us if you can help. Please email us if you can help  Ally Crecca- allyc@readingtonhsa.com.  Samantha Omelio- samanthao@readingtonhsa.com

    Spirit Wear - Be on the lookout for the fall HSA Spirit Wear Sale.  Information on ordering will be in next week's Genesis Blast!

     

Last Modified on September 1, 2024