Have a Great Summer!
Wed, Jun 8 1:32pm
Hank was able to stop by several classrooms today & say happy last day of school to the students & staff! We hope everyone has a wonderful summer break!
Attention Parents- A Message From Principal McCauley
Tue, Jun 7 6:27am
This is Principal McCauley with an important message for today, June 7th and Wednesday, June 8th. Yesterday, the building was without Air Conditioning. As a team, we took necessary steps to process a ... [More]
Yearbook Cover Contest Winners!
Mon, Jun 6 4:57pm
Thank You Gold Group & Volunteers!
Sun, Jun 5 4:21pm
Thank you to our generous sponsor The Gold Group Sales and Rentals for providing our 5th graders with Hungry Howies Pizza, Pelican snow cones and some awesome Hank the Hawk temporary tattoos! Our s ... [More]
Congratulations to our New 2022-2023 PTA Executive Board Members
Fri, Jun 3 4:45pm
Thank you Hawk Dads!
Fri, Jun 3 4:35pm
Thank you, Hawk Dads, for another great year! Your dedication to helping our school every week with carpool is truly appreciated! *If you are interested in joining our awesome Hawk Dads, please se ... [More]
2022 Martha Bookout Scholarship Winner
Wed, Jun 1 3:24pm
Last General PTA Meeting & Vote
Wed, Jun 1 2:53pm
The PTA will hold their last general PTA meeting on Thursday, June 2nd @ 6pm via Zoom. We will be voting in the 2022-2023 PTA Executive Board that evening. You must be a registered PTA member in ord ... [More]
Save the Date- Last General PTA Meeting & Vote
Fri, May 27 1:55pm
The PTA will hold their last general PTA meeting on Thursday, June 2nd @ 6pm via Zoom. We will be voting in the 2022-2023 PTA Executive Board that evening. You must be a registered PTA member in ord ... [More]
June Volunteer of the Month
Wed, May 25 7:52am
We would like to congratulate all our 2021-2022 Lead Class Parents for being nominated as our June Volunteer(s) of the month! We know this school year was like none other and we more than appreciate ... [More]
Media Center End of Year Notice
Tue, May 24 7:45pm
Hello Hawk Ridge Families! Just a quick reminder that all Hawk Ridge Elementary Library Books will need to be returned as soon as possible for inventory purposes. If you have any library books that ... [More]
Urgent Request
Wed, May 18 7:22am
The Hawk Ridge Elementary School PTA is seeking immediate volunteers to create an audit committee. Due to untimely resignations on the PTA board, all financial information must undergo an audit before ... [More]
End of Year Party Dates and Times
Sun, May 15 8:21pm
Lost and Found Items
Sun, May 15 9:00am
THANK YOU for your Book Fair Support!
Mon, May 9 4:58pm
Dear Parents and Families, We would like to send our sincerest gratitude for helping to make our spring Book Fair an outstanding success! Our reward for hosting a Book Fair is watching your kids disco ... [More]
Ballantyne Families Helping Neighbors In Need
Mon, May 9 11:21am
Dear Families, Our community has been amazing throughout this year - thank you!! But, we are HALFWAY through our fundraising period and are slightly behind where we need to be! If you are able ... [More]
THANK YOU - Staff Appreciation Week was a big success!
Thu, May 5 6:30pm
We would like to thank each and everyone of you who made Staff Appreciation Week a big success! Click on the image to watch the video
THANK YOU Carolina Family Chiropractic!
Wed, May 4 9:54pm
We would like to sincerely thank Carolina Family Chiropractic for generously giving of their time during Staff Appreciation Week. They donated complimentary chair massages to all Hawk Ridge staff memb ... [More]
THANK YOU - Hawk Fest had a phenomenal return!
Wed, May 4 7:51pm
Hawk Fest returned, and we prepared this video as a sample of what we experienced that day! We would like to thank each and everyone of you who made this fabulous day possible! Click on the image to ... [More]
Proctors needed - EOG testing
Tue, May 3 6:14pm
Dear Families, We are in need of proctors and hall monitors for our upcoming EOG testing. This would not be possible without the support of our volunteers. Please consider signing up: https://www.sign ... [More]
Volunteer of the Month!
Sat, Apr 30 11:10am
Congratulations to Colby Foster for being selected as our May Volunteer of the Month! This is Colby’s 1st year at Hawk Ridge Elementary & has volunteered in numerous ways. He is an active member of ou ... [More]
After-school program pick-up for TODAY
Fri, Apr 29 8:05am
Dear Families, Hawk Fest is taking place this evening! In preparation for our event, the after-school program pick-up will work as follows: Parents will pull into the carpool lane and will exit left ... [More]
Hawk Fest Checklist - IMPORTANT
Sun, Apr 24 8:50pm
Mystery Guest Reveal!
Sun, Apr 24 8:38pm
And our Hawk Fest Mystery Guest is...... Did you guess? See you all at Hawk Fest!
Scholastic Book Fair has officially opened
Thu, Apr 21 4:59pm
Hawk Ridge Scholastic Book Fair has officially opened! Yesterday afternoon our teachers and staff stopped by and completed their wishlist. Be sure to remind your students to checkout their teacher’s ... [More]
LIGHTS! CAMERA! APPRECIATION!
Wed, Apr 20 5:25pm
Join us as we roll out the red carpet and celebrate our all star cast of teachers and staff. Star treatment will begin on Monday, May 2nd and conclude on Friday, May 6th. The Staff Appreciation Week C ... [More]
Hawk Fest Raffle Tickets!
Wed, Apr 20 11:46am
6 baskets, 6 different themes, the more tickets, the more chances to win! Each raffle costs $1, you can purchase individual ones on the date at the "HRE Entrance Tables", or purchase them in bundles o ... [More]
Have you purchased your Hawk Fest tickets yet? TODAY is your LAST DAY!
Mon, Apr 18 5:59pm
Hawk Fest will return to Hawk Ridge on Friday, April 29th from 5-8pm! Today is your LAST DAY to purchase your tickets at presale price via www.pay4schoolstuff.com (Tickets are required for admission a ... [More]
IMPORTANT! - TODAY's Hawk Fest Parking
Fri, Apr 8 1:30pm
Wondering where to park when coming to Hawk Fest? Parking will be offered by Morrison Family YMCA and by Light of Christ Church. Please plan ahead and keep in mind that all car access to Hawk Ridge El ... [More]
IMPORTANT! - Hawk Fest Parking
Fri, Apr 8 1:28pm
Wondering where to park when coming to Hawk Fest? Parking will be offered by Morrison Family YMCA and by Light of Christ Church. Please plan ahead and keep in mind that all car access to Hawk Ridge El ... [More]
IMPORTANT: Hawk Fest Parking!
Fri, Apr 8 1:27pm
Wondering where to park when coming to Hawk Fest? Parking will be offered by Morrison Family YMCA and by Light of Christ Church. Please plan ahead and keep in mind that all car access to Hawk Ridge El ... [More]
Have you purchased your Hawk Fest tickets yet?
Fri, Apr 8 12:06pm
Hawk Fest will return to Hawk Ridge on Friday, April 29th from 5-8pm! Purchase your tickets at presale price through April 22nd via www.pay4schoolstuff.com (Tickets are required for admission and acce ... [More]
Book Fair eWallet set up
Tue, Apr 5 8:38pm
Dear Parents, For your convenience Scholastic has safe alternative for cash, e-wallets! For more information or to set up your Childs ewallet, visit our book fair homepage. Due to the national coin sh ... [More]
HRES in-person Spring Book Fair starts TODAY!
Tue, Apr 5 8:36pm
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, We are so excited to officially welcome everyone to our Spring Book Fair. If your child needs an extra wish list, feel free to print an extra at home and send it in with them ... [More]
Online Book Fair
Tue, Apr 5 8:33pm
Please remember, this year, the best way for your student to shop is with their ewallet, which can be set up via the book fair link below. Due to the national coin shortage, making exact change this y ... [More]
National Assistant Principals Week!
Mon, Apr 4 1:23pm
This week is National Assistant Principals Week, so please join us in congratulating our amazing assistant principal Mrs. McGuirk! Thank you Mrs. McGuirk for all you do for our students, staff and Fam ... [More]
HRES Spring Book Fair - Save the date!
Mon, Apr 4 12:04pm
Dear Hawk Ridge Families Our Spring Bookfair will beginning on April 21st (in person) and run until April 29th. We will be open for in person shopping during school hours from April 21-29th. On Apr ... [More]
SAW - Behind the scenes!
Fri, Apr 1 7:50pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Friday - Behind the Scenes Students wear your teacher’s favorite color!
SAW - Thankful Thursday!
Fri, Apr 1 7:48pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Thursday - Thankful Thursday If you feel inspired to do so, please recognize your teacher and adopted staff member in your own way.
SAW - May the 4th be with you!
Fri, Apr 1 7:44pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Wednesday - May the 4th Be With You Students wear your Jedi gear!
SAW - Helping hands!
Fri, Apr 1 7:41pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Tuesday - Helping Hands Bring in hand soap, hand sanitizer & hand lotions for your teacher!
SAW - Red Carpet Ready!
Fri, Apr 1 7:39pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Sunday - Red Carpet Ready Bring chalk to Hawk Ridge and write messages or draw pictures to the staff along the parking lot, blacktop, and sidewalks. This will be a fun surpris ... [More]
SAW - I'm your biggest fan!
Fri, Apr 1 7:34pm
Staff Appreciation Week: Monday - I’m Your Biggest Fan Teachers and Staff will receive a sweet note from their students. Students will work on these notes at school.
Hawk Fest tickets presale starts TODAY!
Thu, Mar 31 6:34pm
Hawk Fest will return to Hawk Ridge on Friday, April 29th from 5-8pm! Purchase your tickets at presale price from today April 1st through April 22nd via www.pay4schoolstuff.com (Tickets are required f ... [More]
Ardrey Kell Fine Arts Presents: MATILDA The Musical
Wed, Mar 30 12:06pm
Ardrey Kell Fine Arts Presents Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical March 25-27 & April 1-3 Tickets are $15 at ardreykelltheatre.com Reserved seating. One or two of your Families could win a real swing se ... [More]
Thank You Twigs & Figs!
Thu, Mar 24 6:57pm
The 5th Grade Planning Committee would like to thank Twigs & Figs owner Treena Chaudhuri for coming into Hawk Ridge and giving each 5th grade classroom an amazing presentation on our eco-system. Each ... [More]
A message from The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Thu, Mar 24 9:51am
Dear Hawk Ridge Parents and Guardians, Congratulations to our families, students and staff on their hard work and commitment to helping others. Thank you for participating in The Leukemia & Lymphoma ... [More]
Hawk Fest is back! - Save the date
Thu, Mar 24 8:04am
HRE PTA is very excited to announce that: Hawk Fest is finally back! Presale tickets will start on 4/1 via www.pay4schoolstuff.com Save the date!
Thank You for your donations!
Fri, Mar 18 7:39pm
All your generous donations made the "St. Patrick's Day Grab & Go Breakfast" for our Teachers & Staff a total success: THANK YOU! HRE PTA
HRE Konstella Survey
Mon, Mar 14 10:15am
Dear HRE Families, We would love to hear from you! As we are heading towards the end of this school year, we would like to know from your experience if the funding for this platform continues to serve ... [More]
Happy Pi Day!
Sun, Mar 13 8:06pm
A Little Ray of Sunshine!
Fri, Mar 11 12:39pm
Type a note to let a HRE staff member know that they are appreciated! A Little Ray of Sunshine The note could be for any member of the staff - custodian, teacher, office staff, special area, EC, co ... [More]
Have you ordered you Spirit Wear yet?
Fri, Mar 11 8:01am
Get your HRE Spirit Wear delivered to your home by clicking here
Volunteer of the Month
Wed, Mar 9 4:45pm
We are excited to announce Karina Brinton as our April Volunteer of the Month! Karina has supported our school in numerous ways throughout her time at Hawk Ridge Elementary. Karina has volunteered to ... [More]
It's time to Spirit Wear!
Mon, Mar 7 11:16pm
The wait is finally over! Get your HRE Spirit Wear delivered to you by clicking here
Last chance to order your copy of the Yearbook through March 4th!
Fri, Feb 25 7:15pm
HRE Families, We were given an extension for those that still need to purchase their Yearbook: Get your copy of the Yearbook by March 4th: Just scan the below QR code or click here There won't be ext ... [More]
Career Day sign-up deadline is TOMORROW!
Wed, Feb 23 7:15am
Career Day Presentation To promote Career and College Readiness during the month of March we need parents to come on the morning news show to present to our students. If you cannot be here in person y ... [More]
Career Day!
Wed, Feb 23 7:13am
Career Day Presentation To promote Career and College Readiness during the month of March we need parents to come on the morning news show to present to our students. If you cannot be here in person y ... [More]
HRES Read Across America Mystery Readers
Mon, Feb 21 2:26pm
Hi HRE Families, To help celebrate Read Across America Week, some teachers have indivated they would love to have a guest mystery reader in their classroom! Please review the available slots below. Yo ... [More]
HRES Read Across America Mystery Readers
Mon, Feb 21 2:25pm
Hi HRE Families, To help celebrate Read Across America Week, some teachers have indivated they would love to have a guest mystery reader in their classroom! Please review the available slots below. Yo ... [More]
Calling ALL Hawk Ridge Volunteers - Media Center
Sun, Feb 20 2:47pm
The media center needs volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering, please reach out to Chandraprabha Singh who is our "Media Center Committee Chair". You may contact her at chandraprabhasingh16 ... [More]
Volunteer of the Month
Mon, Feb 14 6:50pm
Congratulations to Camilla Vidarsson for being selected as our March Volunteer of the Month! Camilla has been generously giving of her time for several years now at Hawk Ridge. She has dedicated count ... [More]
March Lunch and Learn is TODAY!
Mon, Feb 14 6:33pm
March Lunch and Learn Raising Kids In The Digital Age Details: Friday, March 4th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A question and an ... [More]
March Lunch and Learn is TOMORROW!
Mon, Feb 14 6:32pm
March Lunch and Learn Raising Kids In The Digital Age Details: Friday, March 4th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A question and an ... [More]
March Lunch and Learn
Mon, Feb 14 6:30pm
March Lunch and Learn Raising Kids In The Digital Age Details: Friday, March 4th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A question and an ... [More]
March Lunch and Learn
Mon, Feb 14 6:28pm
March Lunch and Learn Raising Kids In The Digital Age Details: Friday, March 4th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A question and an ... [More]
Class Picture Day is coming!
Mon, Feb 14 6:11pm
Class Picture Day is on Wednesday February 16th! Skip the order form and pre-order before picture day! Click Here to Order Order access will expire 48 hours after picture day ------------------------- ... [More]
Last day to order your copy of the Yearbook is Feb 28th!
Sun, Feb 13 11:11am
HRE Families, Get your copy of the Yearbook by Feb 28th: Just scan the below QR code or click here Did you take more pictures? Upload them here
Martha Bookout Dine & Dash - Nothing but Noodles TOMORROW!
Wed, Feb 9 8:01am
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, Martha Bookout was a beloved teacher at Hawk Ridge Elementary. She had a passion for working with students. Martha was always the first to lend a hand. She was always giving ... [More]
Martha Bookout Dine & Dash - Nothing but Noodles TODAY!
Tue, Feb 8 9:16pm
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, Martha Bookout was a beloved teacher at Hawk Ridge Elementary. She had a passion for working with students. Martha was always the first to lend a hand. She was always giving ... [More]
National School Counselor Week
Mon, Feb 7 11:19am
Please join us in congratulating our amazing counselors Mary Bleich & Melissa Huether! Thank you for all you constantly do and for making our school the best it can be!
Food Pantry - What we require from you
Sun, Feb 6 10:23pm
Thank You for the Ballantyne Families Food Pantry!
Sun, Feb 6 10:13pm
We wanted to send a BIG thank you to all the families who donated to the Ballantyne Families’ food pantry! We especially want to recognize our 5th grade Student Council who promoted the food drive for ... [More]
Join the Yearbook Committee Today!
Thu, Feb 3 10:43am
Light The Night
Tue, Feb 1 12:41pm
Dear Parent or Guardian, Our school is participating in The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Light The Night campaign, a service-learning program that helps raise critical funds for blood cancer pa ... [More]
Happy Birthday!
Fri, Jan 28 11:02am
Happy Birthday!
Fri, Jan 28 11:02am
Happy Birthday!
Fri, Jan 28 11:01am
Happy Birthday!
Fri, Jan 28 11:00am
Happy Birthday!
Fri, Jan 28 10:59am
Volunteer of the Month
Fri, Jan 28 10:39am
Please join us in congratulating Trent Jones for being selected as our February Volunteer of the Month! This is Trent’s 10th & last year volunteering as a Hawk Dad. During his time at the school, he h ... [More]
Yearbook Pictures and LAST DAY for personalization is TOMORROW!
Thu, Jan 27 7:51pm
Hello Hawk Ridge Families! It's Yearbook time and we need your help making the Yearbook fun and inclusive for all of the Hawk Ridge Hawks! Here is the link for uploading pictures to the Hawk Ridge Yea ... [More]
A Little Ray of Sunshine!
Tue, Jan 25 11:24am
Type a note to let a HRE staff member know that they are appreciated! A Little Ray of Sunshine The note could be for any member of the staff - custodian, teacher, office staff, special area, EC, co ... [More]
Valentine's Day Candy Grams - Order Deadline is TOMORROW!
Fri, Jan 21 5:17pm
Valentine's Day Candy Grams
Fri, Jan 21 5:15pm
Valentine's Day Candy Grams
Fri, Jan 21 5:13pm
Dine & Dash - Nothing but Noodles
Fri, Jan 21 9:48am
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, Let's get a kitchen-cooking break and help our school! Thursday Feb 10th from 4pm - 8pm
Hawk Ridge Elementary Teacher of the Year 2021 - 2022
Thu, Jan 13 10:27am
Congratulations to Melissa Bippus for being named Hawk Ridge Elementary Teacher of the Year for the 2021-2022 school year!!! If you see her, congratulate her!
January Lunch and Learn is TODAY!
Thu, Jan 6 11:57am
January Lunch and Learn Topic: The New Normal and Fighting Anxiety Details Friday, January 28th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A ... [More]
January Lunch and Learn is TOMORROW!
Thu, Jan 6 11:56am
January Lunch and Learn Topic: The New Normal and Fighting Anxiety Details Friday, January 28th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A ... [More]
Reminder - January Lunch and Learn
Thu, Jan 6 11:55am
January Lunch and Learn Topic: The New Normal and Fighting Anxiety Details Friday, January 28th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A ... [More]
Reminder - January Lunch and Learn
Thu, Jan 6 11:53am
January Lunch and Learn Topic: The New Normal and Fighting Anxiety Details Friday, January 28th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A ... [More]
January Lunch and Learn
Thu, Jan 6 11:51am
January Lunch and Learn Topic: The New Normal and Fighting Anxiety Details Friday, January 28th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by guest speaker, Trent Morrow of L&B Counseling PLLC. A ... [More]
Lunch Helping Hands
Mon, Jan 3 3:17pm
Happy New Year Hawk Ridge Families! We are continuing to help our teachers have a well-deserved break during their lunch on Fridays. Volunteers will cover classes in the cafeteria, as well as assis ... [More]
Gingerbread House Competition Winners!
Fri, Dec 17 1:38pm
We would like to announce our "Gingerbread Competition" winners, all Gingerbread Houses were amazing, however the votes provided the below results: Congratulations to 5th Grade with #11 for winning 1s ... [More]
Thank You All for your contributions - "Assisting Families During the Holidays"
Thu, Dec 16 7:44am
Volunteer of the Month
Tue, Dec 14 11:39am
Congratulations to Marieta Stewart for being selected as our January Volunteer of the Month! Marieta has volunteered at Hawk Ridge for several years now in various roles. She is always more than willi ... [More]
Holiday Spirit Week - Fri Dec 17th is Holiday Cheer
Sun, Dec 12 5:15pm
Holiday Spirit Week - Thur Dec 16th Winter Party
Sun, Dec 12 5:13pm
Holiday Spirit Week - Wed Dec 15th is Candy Cane Day
Sun, Dec 12 5:12pm
Holiday Spirit Week - Tue Dec 14th is Plaid Flannel Day
Sun, Dec 12 5:10pm
Holiday Spirit Week - Mon Dec 13th is Winter Wonderland
Sun, Dec 12 5:06pm
Assisting Families During the Holidays
Tue, Dec 7 5:00pm
Hawk Ridge Families, The time of the year has arrived and we will be "Assisting Families During the Holidays". With your help approximately 30 Families from our sister school Nations Ford will be abl ... [More]
Holiday Spirit Week & Winter Class Party!
Wed, Dec 1 10:41am
Hawk Ridge Families, The Holiday Season is quickly approaching! This year, right before the Winter Break, we will be celebrating the last week of school with a “Holiday Spirit Week”, where all the stu ... [More]
December Lunch and Learn TOMORROW
Fri, Nov 19 6:57pm
December Lunch and Learn Topic: Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Parent-Child Relationships Details Thursday, December 9th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by Mary Bleich (Counselor ... [More]
December Lunch and Learn
Fri, Nov 19 6:56pm
December Lunch and Learn Topic: Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Parent-Child Relationships Details Thursday, December 9th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by Mary Bleich (Counselor ... [More]
December Lunch and Learn
Fri, Nov 19 6:54pm
December Lunch and Learn Topic: Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Parent-Child Relationships Details Thursday, December 9th at 12pm on Zoom. Information will be presented by Mary Bleich (Counselor ... [More]
Have you ordered your Bundt Cakes yet?
Tue, Nov 16 6:24pm
Deadline is getting closer, so let's help our school by purchasing some delicious bundt cakes! Go to: https://www.pay4schoolstuff.com Place your orders by tomorrow Wednesday Nov. 17th at 9:00am. Pick ... [More]
Nothing Bundt Cakes Order Pickup is TODAY!
Mon, Nov 15 11:46am
Nothing Bundt Cakes Order Deadline TODAY at 9:00am
Mon, Nov 15 9:21am
Hawk Ridge Families, Last hours to place your bundt cake orders! Go to: https://www.pay4schoolstuff.com Place your orders through 9:00am TODAY Wednesday Nov. 17th. Pick your delicious bundt cakes up ... [More]
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sun, Nov 14 12:38pm
Hawk Ridge Families! Would you like a delicious "Bundt Cake"? If your answer is yes, let's help our school and: Go to: https://www.pay4schoolstuff.com Place your orders between Monday Nov. 15th throu ... [More]
Volunteer of the Month
Sat, Nov 13 10:48am
We are excited to announce Chandraprabha Singh as our December Volunteer of the Month! Chandraprabha is such an asset to our school & goes above & beyond! Chandraprabha has a passion for volunteering ... [More]
Upload your pictures for the #yearbook !
Wed, Nov 10 11:23am
HRE Families! Please use this link: https://images.jostens.com/416865968
Dine & Dash TODAY!
Tue, Nov 9 12:19pm
Remember to have a kitchen-cooking break today and help our school!
Dine & Dash - Penn Station
Mon, Nov 8 7:16pm
Hawk Ridge Families, Once again let's get out of the kitchen and help our school! Tuesday Nov 23rd 4pm-8pm
Dine & Dash TODAY!
Mon, Nov 8 6:59pm
Remember to have a kitchen-cooking break today and help our school!
Dine & Dash - Hungry Howies!
Mon, Nov 8 6:57pm
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, Let's get a kitchen-cooking break and help our school! Wednesday Nov 10th from 4pm - 9pm
CMS Academic Calendar Update
Wed, Oct 27 4:54pm
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education voted to make Nov. 1 a teacher workday at its Oct. 26 meeting. NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY 1st & TUESDAY 2nd. Superintendent Earnest Winston also said that he ... [More]
Lunch Helping Hands
Wed, Oct 27 12:31pm
Hello Hawk Ridge Families! We are looking for help to give our teachers a well-deserved break during their lunch on Fridays throughout December. Volunteers will cover classes in the cafeteria, as w ... [More]
THANK YOU HAWK RIDGE FAMILIES!
Mon, Oct 25 5:12pm
Hawk Ridge Families! We had an incredible time these past few days during our Hawk Ridge Elementary Fun Run! We’re proud of our students, families, teachers, business sponsors, staff, and so many more ... [More]
Charlotte Fire Department Annual Candy Drop
Fri, Oct 22 5:14pm
Book Fair Afternoon Hours - TODAY!
Thu, Oct 14 1:35pm
As a reminder: Our Book Fair is open 3:30pm-6:30pm TODAY!
HRE Boosterthon Fundraiser began today!
Thu, Oct 14 8:35am
Hawk Ridge Families! Our Hawk Ridge Boosterthon Fundraiser began today, and we are thrilled about this year’s program! This year, our entire school is raising funds for classroom and community need ... [More]
Volunteering with CMS - Access Requirements
Wed, Oct 13 6:24pm
Dear Hawk Ridge Families, We are very thankful and lucky to have so many parents willing to help and donate their precious time as volunteers for our school. To be able to volunteer, we shall all foll ... [More]
October is National Principals Month!
Wed, Oct 13 11:38am
Please join us in congratulating Ms. McCauley and Ms. McGuirk for being amazing Principal and amazing Assistant Principal! Thank you for all you do for our students, staff and Families at Hawk Ridge! ... [More]
Polar Plunge Challenge
Wed, Oct 13 11:05am
Hawk Ridge Families! Tomorrow is our BIG Celebration Event Day! Which means that tonight is the LAST NIGHT for donations before the Fun Run! If you haven’t registered, shared, or given, IT’S NOT TOO L ... [More]
Science Experiment with the Booster Team!
Wed, Oct 13 11:00am
Hawk Ridge Families! We’re on our way to reaching our goal of $30,000 for Classroom supplies and school community needs. Thanks for your support so far! Please consider sharing your link with extended ... [More]
Mystery Box Challenge
Wed, Oct 13 10:56am
Hawk Ridge families! We need YOUR HELP to reach our goal of $30,000 for classroom and school community needs. You can help by participating in tonight’s challenge: The class with the most NEW pledges ... [More]
Pie a Booster Team Member in the Face
Wed, Oct 13 10:53am
Hawk Ridge families! We need YOUR HELP to reach our goal of $30,000 to strengthen our school through classroom and school community needs. You can help by participating in tonight’s challenge: The cla ... [More]
Weekend Challenge Prize
Wed, Oct 13 10:30am
Hawk Ridge Families! We’re on our way to reaching our goal of $30,000 for Classroom supplies and school community needs. Help our school TODAY by sharing your donation link with others or giving to ou ... [More]
PJ's for a Reg!
Tue, Oct 12 5:04pm
Our students had a blast with the Hawk Ridge Elementary Boosterthon Kickoff! Register your student on MYBOOSTER.COM, and they can earn a free prize! If your student gets registered on mybooster.com to ... [More]
Dine and Dash TODAY!
Tue, Oct 12 12:18pm
Hey Parents! Tired of cooking? Get TODAY off with our Dine and Dash @ Nothing But Noodles Stonecrest from 4-8pm!
Boosterthon Kickoff is TODAY!
Mon, Oct 11 6:03pm
Boosterthon Kickoff is Tomorrow!
Mon, Oct 11 6:03pm
Boosterthon Countdown - 2 Days!
Mon, Oct 11 6:02pm
Boosterthon Countdown!
Mon, Oct 11 6:00pm
Notes from the Nest
Mon, Oct 11 5:12pm
In case you missed Ms. McCauley's weekly email: Good Afternoon Hawk Ridge Families, This is Principal McCauley with a message for the week ahead. This is a very exciting week for the Hawk Ridge school ... [More]
Fall Book Fair Officially Open!
Mon, Oct 11 8:14am
Happy Monday Families! Our Fall Book Fair is Officially Open! Remember you can set your eWallet up or send your student with cash (if preferred); we also have evening shopping hours (Tues 3-8pm - Thur ... [More]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid BIG SHOT Pre-order form
Fri, Oct 8 7:24pm
Online Fall Book Fair & eWallet
Fri, Oct 8 7:18pm
Boosterthon is coming!
Thu, Oct 7 5:29pm
A Little Ray of Sunshine
Thu, Oct 7 11:15am
Type a note to let a HRE staff member know that they are appreciated! A Little Ray of Sunshine The note could be for any member of the staff - custodian, teacher, office staff, special area, EC, co ... [More]
Volunteer of the Month
Wed, Oct 6 10:01pm
Congratulations to Diana Farrington for being selected as our November Volunteer of the Month! Diana has volunteered to be our Yearbook committee chair this school year. We know the Yearbook is a BI ... [More]
Required Class Items - Class Packs
Wed, Oct 6 9:22pm
Hurry up and buy your kid(s)'s "Required Class Items" via www.pay4schoolstuff.com Items are subject to each grade level
Fall Treats - Oct 29th
Wed, Oct 6 5:23pm
Our loved ones will enjoy some "Fall Treats" with their Teachers and classmates! Please check your Konstella's Classroom to see how you can contribute to your kid(s)'s class!
Volunteer of the Month
Wed, Oct 6 4:18pm
Please join us in congratulating Andrea Hudson for being selected as our October Volunteer of the Month! She has volunteered to be our Book Fair committee chair this school year! Andrea will be respon ... [More]
A Little Ray of Sunshine!
Wed, Oct 6 2:29pm
Type a note to let a HR staff member know that they are appreciated! A Little Ray of Sunshine The note could be for any member of the staff - custodian, teacher, office staff, special area, EC, c ... [More]
Early Release Day
Tue, Oct 5 10:41am
As a reminder:
National Custodian Day!
Mon, Oct 4 6:43am
Saturday 10/2 is National Custodian Day and we'd love to celebrate our wonderful custodians Marta, Barbara and Otis! Please join us in celebrating them when you see them at school!
And now: October Birthdays!
Fri, Oct 1 7:23am
It is still September, so Happy Birthday!
Thu, Sep 30 8:51pm
Teachers and Staff Lounge Record Signup
Sat, Sep 25 10:30am
After breaking the fastest signup record to help replenish our Teachers & Staff Lounge Room we would like to say: To each and everyone of you who made this possible! We are lucky to have you at Hawk R ... [More]
October Lunch Helping Hands
Fri, Sep 24 3:34pm
Hello Hawk Ridge Families! We are looking for help to give our teachers a well-deserved break during their lunch on Fridays throughout October. Volunteers will cover classes in the cafeteria, as we ... [More]
SAVE TIME IN LINE! - Jump the Line Carpool Passes Auction
Thu, Sep 23 7:38am
Today is the "Last Day" of our SAVE TIME IN LINE! - Jump the Line Carpool Passes Auction! Bidding continues until 7:00pm today! Don't miss this opportunity to get one of our 7 "Jump the Line Carpo ... [More]
SAVE TIME IN LINE! - Jump the Line Carpool Passes
Fri, Sep 17 4:22pm
Hawk Ridge PTA is auctioning 7 Jump the Line Carpool Passes. The passes are good for morning and afternoon carpool and valid through the end of this school year 2021/2022. These passes allow you to sk ... [More]
A message from Laura Schlesing, PTA President
Mon, Sep 13 9:04am
Join the PTA - We Need You!
Tue, Sep 7 7:29pm
Konstella - Classroom Change
Sun, Aug 22 1:34pm
Dear Families, First day of school is just hours away! We are so excited for this new school year and we would like to kick it off as organized as possible. For the Families already in Konstella, the ... [More]
5th Grade Class Gift
Thu, May 27 10:02pm
Yearbook Distribution
Thu, May 27 9:56pm
Parents of Hawk Ridge Students! This is just a reminder that yearbooks will be distributed later in the summer. Once we have a delivery date from Jostens, we will schedule a distribution date and com ... [More]
Hawk Ridge PTA Spirit Wear Sale
Thu, May 13 5:07pm
May Friday Spirit Days
Thu, May 13 12:26pm
Last Day of Teacher Appreciation Week
Thu, May 6 5:57pm
Volunteers of the Month - May
Thu, May 6 12:44pm
We are excited to announce the 5th Grade Planning Committee as our May Volunteer(s) of the Month! These parent volunteers are working hard behind the scenes to ensure our current 5th graders are sent ... [More]
Virtual Spring Book Fair Begins Today!!!
Sun, Apr 18 5:15pm
Our Virtual Spring Book Fair begins today! This is a great time to stock up for Summer reading while supporting our school. Please be sure to access our fair using the URL link below. Once there, y ... [More]
Last Chance to submit Students Yearbook Photos
Mon, Apr 12 1:46pm
WE ARE KICKING OFF HERO SQUAD!
Mon, Apr 12 12:23pm
WE ARE KICKING OFF HERO SQUAD! Hawk Ridge Elementary is a vital partner in the mission to cure blood cancers and to give help and hope to families with kids fighting leukemia and lymphoma. Be on the l ... [More]
Family Event at YMCA!
Fri, Apr 9 12:00pm
Attached please find information about a fun family event hosted by the YMCA.
April Spirit Days!
Wed, Mar 31 11:58am
Volunteers of the Month - April
Wed, Mar 31 10:00am
We would like to congratulate all our 2020-2021 Class Parents for being nominated as our April Volunteers of the Month! Thank you all for stepping up this school year & supporting the classrooms in th ... [More]
Yearbook Cover Contest Winner!
Fri, Mar 19 2:14pm
Volunteers of the Month - March
Wed, Mar 3 11:33am
We would like to congratulate the volunteers & families who donated their time to paint the blacktop at our sister school Nations Ford Elementary for being selected as our March Volunteer of the Month ... [More]
March Spirit Days
Wed, Mar 3 11:26am
Hawk Ridge Yearbook
Thu, Feb 18 10:57am
Please see attached file
Dance Fit - 1 Week away!
Fri, Jan 29 8:56am
Hawk Ridge families! We're only 1 week away from kicking off our Hawk Ridge Dance Fit and our students and staff are so excited! We’re looking forward to having fun and building community together. ... [More]
Spirit Days for February
Thu, Jan 28 6:01pm
100th Day of School
Thu, Jan 28 5:23pm
Volunteers of the Month - February
Thu, Jan 28 2:42pm
This month we would like to congratulate our volunteers (Christina Sloat, Bonnie Welles, Kelly McGrath, Chandraprabha Singh, Sally Baker, Rachel VanDine & Susan Medina) who came out to paint the black ... [More]
Hawk Ridge Dance Fit - 2 Weeks Out
Sat, Jan 23 11:01am
Hawk Ridge families! We're only 2 weeks away from our Hawk Ridge Dance Fit! I know our school is getting excited for it to kick off! Today, donating officially opened on funrun.com, so you can suppo ... [More]
Boosterthon - 3 weeks out
Fri, Jan 15 3:36pm
Hawk Ridge families! Our Hawk Ridge Dance Fit will kick off in just 3 weeks on February 2nd. Our goal is to strengthen our school community by having fun, inspiring our students to live with character ... [More]
Save the Date, February 2nd
Fri, Jan 8 2:52pm
Hawk Ridge families! We are excited to kick off our Hawk Ridge Dance Fit on February 2nd! We have 3 goals for this year's program: 1. Bringing our school community together for some FUN! 2. Inspi ... [More]
Chess Club
Fri, Jan 8 8:25am
January Spirit Days
Wed, Jan 6 2:35pm
Volunteer of the Month - Liz Faulkner
Wed, Jan 6 10:50am
Congratulations to Liz Falkner for being selected as our January Volunteer of the Month! Aside from keeping busy with her full-time job, Liz has supported our school in numerous ways! Liz has taken ov ... [More]
Staff Birthdays - January
Wed, Jan 6 10:48am
Nations Ford Angel Tree Delivery!!
Wed, Dec 16 2:41pm
Our truck is full and so are our hearts! Today we brought the special delivery to Nations Ford Elementary School- We provided 37 families with grocery cards and each of the 99 children with at least: ... [More]
Remaining Angel Tree Assistance Needed
Tue, Dec 8 8:10am
Good Morning! Yesterday we consolidated all the remaining Angel Tree Items into one master list that can be shared with our community. If you are still interested in helping, please visit the link ... [More]
Volunteers of the Month - December
Tue, Dec 1 8:50am
We are proud to announce the Hawk Dads as our December Volunteer(s) of the Month! The Hawk Dads are always willing to lend a hand wherever needed! This school year, they helped make sure our Hank’s Ba ... [More]
Spirit Days for December!
Mon, Nov 30 8:17am
Shop for the Angel Tree
Sat, Nov 28 12:18pm
Please remember while you are doing your holiday shopping this weekend.... Hawk Ridge has partnered with our sister school, Nations Ford Elementary again this year for our Angel Tree. We have ident ... [More]
Jump the Line Carpool AUCTION!
Mon, Nov 23 7:15am
Looking for the perfect gift this holiday season? We are auctioning 6 Jump the Line Carpool Passes - 3 for A day families, and 3 for B day families. The passes are good for morning and afternoon carpo ... [More]
Support Hawk Ridge while you shop!
Sat, Nov 21 10:09am
Families, before you start your Holiday Shopping, remember you can support Hawk Ridge with every purchase! Go to hawkridgepta.shutterflystorefront.com to order your Holiday Cards. You can still use an ... [More]
We won the lottery!
Thu, Nov 19 8:57am
We won the lottery! Our friends at Harris Teeter have donated $2,500 to support Hawk Ridge PTA. Yesterday we met a representative from Harris Teeter to accept the generous gift on behalf of the school ... [More]
Tuesday, November 17th, Bring your favorite stuffed animal Spirit Day!
Mon, Nov 16 6:23pm
Friday, November 20th - Bring Your Favorite Stuffed Animal Day!
Mon, Nov 16 6:14pm
Food Collection this Thursday November 12 at Ardrey Kell
Wed, Nov 11 10:48am
Thank you from Ballantyne Families Helping Ballantyne Families
Wed, Nov 11 9:12am
Volunteer of the month - November
Tue, Nov 10 7:39am
Congratulations to Chandraprabha Singh for being selected as our November Volunteer of the Month! Chandraprabha is always willing to step in & help wherever needed. She has volunteered several times d ... [More]
Tuesday, November 10th and Friday, November 13th - Watcha Reading? Share your Favorite Book!
Mon, Nov 9 9:50pm
Spirit Friday Days for November!
Mon, Nov 9 9:46pm
Teacher Parade Results!
Wed, Nov 4 10:11am
A huge thank you to all the teachers that participated in the Back To School Costume Parade - we loved seeing all of you! The votes are in and here are the results: First Place Kindergarten – Pete’ ... [More]
Thank you Sherwin Williams and Home Depot
Tue, Nov 3 5:54am
Thank you to Sherwin Williams (paint donation) and Home Depot (discount on painting supplies) for helping us make the blacktop projects a huge success!
Vote for the Teacher Parade!
Tue, Nov 3 5:53am
Today is the last day to vote for your favorite car in the teacher parade! https://forms.gle/CV6Uz8Y5smTDi7ry9 Also, please don't forget to upload your photos for the yearbook. You can upload your p ... [More]
Watch with your students - we want to show you our smiles!
Sun, Nov 1 6:37pm
Teachers and staff are so excited to have students back in the building this week! However, we know if will be hard to see their big smiles behind their masks. Here is a video to show the "smiles be ... [More]
Friday, November 6th Superhero Day
Sun, Nov 1 10:09am
Virtual Scholastic Book Fair
Fri, Oct 30 9:28am
Don’t miss out on our Fall Book Fair! This is the last week to shop for exciting new releases and best sellers. Profits from the book fair will be used to provide Author Talks and free books for our ... [More]
Virtual Scholastic Book Fair begins November 9th!
Fri, Oct 30 9:23am
Our Virtual Book Fair begins Monday, November 09thand will run through November 22nd. While we can’t shop the fair in-person this year, you and your student will have access to over 6,000 items throu ... [More]
Parade Tomorrow - Details Attached!
Thu, Oct 29 8:11am
Hank's Back To School Costume Parade will begin Friday at 3pm. Attached please find the event flyer and parade route. Prizes will be awarded to the teachers with the best cars. After the parade ... [More]
Help feed Ballantyne families in need for November/December
Thu, Oct 22 8:17am
Help feed Ballantyne families in need for November/December Please help provide food assistance to 90+ Ballantyne CMS families and staff in need that have been identified by school counselors. Please ... [More]
Thank you Hawk Ridge Families!
Fri, Oct 16 2:31pm
Huge thanks to all the families that heard our call for support and didn’t hesitate to help! Thanks to you we have 40 iPad stands for classroom teachers, 10 webcams and tripods for support and special ... [More]
School Spirit Days
Thu, Oct 15 2:29pm
Volunteer of the Month - October
Tue, Oct 13 2:16pm
Congratulation to Sheilah White for being selected as our October Volunteer of the Month! Sheila has volunteered countless hours to provide support to our Media Center. She was also a huge help in o ... [More]
Amazon Smile
Mon, Oct 12 11:21pm
Do not forget that Hawk Ridge PTA participates in the Amazon Smile Rewards Program. When making purchases through Amazon Smile you are making donations to your favorite non-profits. Be sure to sign up ... [More]
Support our School and Teachers!
Sun, Oct 11 11:10am
We are excited to have students back in the building soon but also realize that a new set of challenges arises under this hybrid model. Many Hawk Ridge teachers will be required to teach students in ... [More]
More families need food assistance for October
Tue, Sep 22 3:40pm
*** More families need food assistance for October *** Our school counselors have identified additional families in need, and the financial situation for some of the original October sponsors has chan ... [More]
1st General PTA Meeting on September 23rd at 7 pm
Tue, Sep 22 9:54am
Visit www.pay4schoolstuff.com to pay annual membership fee and join us on Wednesday for our first general PTA meeting.
Join the PTA - We need You!
Thu, Sep 17 10:49am
Get Your Pictures in the Yearbook
Tue, Sep 15 12:59pm
School Spirit Days
Thu, Sep 3 7:48am
Every Friday we will have a different School Spirit Theme! Attached please find the schedule for September.
PLEASE link your Harris Teeter e-Vic Card
Mon, Aug 31 7:51pm
Hawk Ridge Families, PLEASE take a moment to link your e-Vic card. This is one of our only fundraisers this fall and an easy way to support our school and students. Without our regular fundraising eve ... [More]
Back To School Checklist
Mon, Aug 24 7:10am
Please take a few moments to make sure you've completed everything on the PTA Back to School Checklist. Thank you!
Ballantyne Families in Need
Sun, Aug 23 8:43pm
Tomorrow is SPIRIT DAY!!
Thu, Aug 20 8:13pm
Tomorrow (Friday) is our first spirit day! Students, please wear HR shirts (or school colors) and show your class and teachers just how much you love our school! Don't forget... Our online Spirit ... [More]
Online Spirit Wear Store - NOW OPEN!
Tue, Aug 11 10:10am
Time to show your Hawk Ridge pride! Our online Spirit Wear Store is open from now until August 31st. All orders will ship directly to your home in September! https://hawkridge.itemorder.com/sale
Back To School Photo Signs
Mon, Aug 10 8:32pm
Big weekend ahead as Hawk Ridge families prepare for a new kind of Back to School! Please print these signs for your students and share their first day of school pictures with us on Monday. We want to ... [More]
Grocery Shopping to help our school!
Sun, Aug 9 3:09pm
Hawk Ridge Families - can you please take a minute and relink your Harris Teeter e-vic cards?? It's an easy way to help support the PTA and Hawk Ridge community!! PLEASE share with friends and family ... [More]
Grocery Bags Needed!
Sat, Aug 8 11:08am
The school is in need of A LOT of brown paper grocery bags to use for distribution of student supplies next week. We have placed bins outside the school to collect them. If you can help us by dro ... [More]
Newsletter and Parent Survey!
Thu, Jul 23 10:05am
Please take a few minutes to read the Hawk Ridge Newsletter and complete the HRES Back to School Parent Survey. Thank you! https://www.smore.com/v5np8 https://bit.ly/HRESBacktoSchoolParentSurvey