Jack P Haas Elementary School

📚 DON'T FORGET THE... READ TO A MILLION 2025 Summer Reading Challenge📚 This challenge runs through August 31, 2025 Let’s beat the summer slide and build strong readers! Students in Genesee County (PreK–12) are invited to take part in the Read to a Million Challenge! Reading just a little each day can make a huge difference 📖✨ ✅ Improve literacy skills ✅ Prevent learning loss ✅ Boost chances of future academic success ✅ Have fun with great books! 🎯 Log your pages here: https://qrco.de/bdhTDw or scan the QR code! 🎧 Read to yourself, read to someone, have someone read to you, or enjoy an audiobook. It is never too late to set a goal! 💚🐾

🌞 The Genesee School District wishes all of our students, families, and staff a safe, relaxing, and fun-filled summer break! 💛 We can't wait to welcome everyone back on August 25, 2025 for another great school year. Until then—enjoy every moment! ☀️📚🎉

🍦 A Sweet Thank You from the Wolves Wellness Center! The Wolves Wellness Center would like to thank our amazing Genesee families for all of your support during their first year! To celebrate, please feel free to stop by the Clinic after school today and enjoy a free ice cream treat—our way of saying thanks for a great year! 💚🐾

📣 Just a quick reminder: Today and tomorrow are half days! Haas will dismiss at 11:45 AM both days. Tomorrow is also our last day of school—let’s finish the year strong and PAWSitively proud! 🐾💚

📚 READ TO A MILLION 2025 Summer Reading Challenge | June 1 – August 31, 2025 Let’s beat the summer slide and build strong readers! Students in Genesee County (PreK–12) are invited to take part in the Read to a Million Challenge! Reading just a little each day can make a huge difference 📖✨ ✅ Improve literacy skills ✅ Prevent learning loss ✅ Boost chances of future academic success ✅ Have fun with great books! 🎯 Log your pages here: https://qrco.de/bdhTDw or scan the QR code! 🎧 Read to yourself, read to someone, have someone read to you, or enjoy an audiobook. Let’s make this summer one to remember—Will YOU accept the challenge? 💚🐾

K–12 students will have half days on June 10 and June 11, 2025 — the last two days of school before summer break! ☀️😎 Let’s finish the year strong! 💪

📣 We’re so excited for our big PAWS Celebration this Friday! If you signed up to donate items, please try to drop them off at the elementary office by 4:00 PM today. This helps us double-check what we have and purchase anything still needed before tomorrow. Thank you for your generosity and support—our Wolves are lucky to have such an amazing school community! 💚🐾

📣 Attention Haas: We are still in need of donations and volunteers for our big PAWS Celebration this Friday! If you’re able to help, please check out the sign-up link below—every bit makes a difference! 💚🐾 Sign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044CA4A829A3FC1-56782151-endofthe Thank you for your amazing support!

You're Invited – Innovator’s Night is TOMORROW at Haas Elementary! Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, May 28th from 4:30–6:00 PM for an exciting evening celebrating our students’ creativity and hard work! Students will be showcasing innovative projects in Science, Math, Social Studies, ELA, and the Arts. Families can also connect with community partners and explore the amazing learning happening in our classrooms. What to look forward to: • Ice cream floats for sale from PTO • Giveaways and community partner tables in the gym • PBIS prize drawings • The Scholastic Book Fair • Next year’s school supply list available Don’t miss this fun-filled night of discovery, inspiration, and celebration! We can’t wait to see you there!

Good morning, Haas families! We’ve made it to the home stretch of the school year! Please continue to check the monthly Family Newsletter, as important updates will be added through the last day of school. Thank you so much to those who have already donated for Field Day (Friday, May 30th) and our PAWS Celebration (Friday, June 6th)—we truly appreciate your support! We can still use a few more donations and volunteers; the sign-up links are available in the newsletter if you’re able to help. We hope to see many of you at these fun events as we wrap up a great year! Here’s the link to stay in the loop: https://secure.smore.com/n/dxg3cj Let’s finish the year strong and PAWSitively proud!

School will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.

Genesee School District 2025-2026 School Calendar: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tc6TUUUgRTzi2wHZS4ufUDYKK07GH0w7CemKdc7Btz8/edit?usp=sharing

Haas: Please remember that students may not be dropped off or wait at the doors before 7:45 AM. Staff supervision begins at 7:45, and for safety reasons, we cannot allow students to be left unattended before that time. Thank you for your cooperation and helping us keep everyone safe!

Field Day Info: We are excited to announce that Field Day is just around the corner! This fun-filled day of games and activities is a highlight of the school year, and we’d love you help to make it a success. Date: Friday, May 30th, 2025 Location: Football Field (and Kickball Field for 3rd-5th) Time: 8:30am-2:30pm To help everything run smoothly, we are looking for parent volunteers to assist with stations and activities throughout the day. We are also accepting donations of water bottles, snacks, and other supplies to keep our students energized and hydrated. If you’re able to volunteer or donate, please let us know by signing up with this link. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4FA5AB2FAAF4C07-56831481-field Thank you for your support - we couldn’t do it without you!

End of the School Year PAWS Celebration Day Info: Get Ready for the Ultimate Celebration! Our Annual End-of-the-Year PAWS Celebration is happening on Friday, June 6th—and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever! We know this is our biggest ask of the year, but time and time again, you amaze us with your generosity and support. Let’s make this celebration one to remember! Please send in your donations to the elementary office by Thursday, June 5th. Every contribution helps us create a fun, memorable event for our students who have worked so hard to demonstrate positive behavior all year long. This is more than just a party—it’s a celebration of the effort, growth, and PAWSitive choices our students have made. Thank you for always going above and beyond to support our school family. Let’s finish the year strong—with joy, pride, and plenty of fun! SIGN UP GENIUS: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A044CA4A829A3FC1-56782151-endofthe

Haas Elementary: LOST & FOUND CLEANOUT ALERT! Our Lost & Found is overflowing with hoodies, coats, water bottles, and mystery lunchboxes galore! If your child is missing something, it might just be hanging out in the bin. Please stop by the Lost & Found located in the vestibule just inside the elementary main doors by Monday to take a look. After that, Ms. Renee will be bagging up the unclaimed treasures. Thanks for helping us clean house and reunite lost items with their homes!

🎉 Celebrating Our Extraordinary Educators During Teacher Appreciation Week! 🎉 To the dedicated teachers everywhere, but especially ours at Genesee School District, Your passion, commitment, and unwavering belief in our students are the heart and soul of our schools. Every day, you create a nurturing environment where young minds flourish and dreams take flight. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for: Inspiring a love of learning: You ignite curiosity and empower students to become lifelong learners. Going above and beyond: You dedicate countless hours to ensure every student has the opportunity to succeed. Making a difference: You shape the future, one student at a time. This week, and every week, we celebrate YOU!

✨🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ Happy School Lunch Hero Day! 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️✨ Let's give a HUGE shout-out to the amazing lunch heroes who keep our students fueled up and ready to learn! 💪🍎 They're not just serving food, they're serving up smiles, kindness, and a whole lot of love. ❤️ Thank you for all you do!

Sending a heartfelt thank you to our incredible principals, Mr. Magro, Mrs. Cummings, and Mrs. Temple, on Principals' Day! Your leadership, compassion, and unwavering dedication to our students and staff make our school a truly special place. You inspire us all to be our best and create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We are so grateful for everything you do!

📬 May & June Haas Family Newsletter Click the link below to read our latest newsletter! Please continue to check back through the last day of school, as important updates will be added as they become available. https://secure.smore.com/n/dxg3cj Thank you for staying connected! 💚