Dear Parents,

Welcome to the 2022-2023 school year! We look forward to planning your child’s school career at Horn ES.  Our meet the teacher event will take place on Friday, August 19^th. 

For grades Pre-K & Kindergarten, the event will begin at 8:00 A.M. in the cafeteria.

For first grade, the teacher event will begin at 8:45 A.M. in the classrooms.

For second through fifth grades, the meet the teacher event will begin at 10:00 A.M. in the classrooms. Early bird market will be open from 9:15 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to sign up to volunteer, learn about PTO Committees and how to get involved, discover our after-school program, community offerings and much more! The market will be cashless, so please bring credit or debit card to pay for uniforms, dress down bands and more! Please consider joining our PTO as it provides many opportunities for parents to get involved with your child’s school activities.

Parents will receive an e-mail from their child’s new teacher on August 17^th. The first day of school will begin on August 22^nd at 7:30 A.M.  Please make sure that your child attends Horn on the first day of school, or their spot can be given to the next student on the wait list if capping takes place from the district level.

School starts at 7:30 A.M. daily; breakfast, at no cost, is available starting at 7:20 A.M. Students can grab it and go to class as they enter school.  Your child is tardy starting at 7:41 A.M. and will need a permit to go to class. Excused absences include student illness, family illness or death, dangerous weather conditions, quarantine, student participation in Principal-approved school related activities, or emergencies. Horn ES begins dismissal at 2:50 P.M. and ends promptly at 3:05 P.M.  

In support of our commitment to excellence in education; we invite you to be a partner in your child’s learning by meeting your child’s teacher again during our Open House on September 29^th.  For PK-2, Open House will be from 5:00-5:45 P.M. and 5:45-6:30 P.M. for grades 3-5.  The first Parent Teacher Organization, PTO, General Meeting begins promptly at 6:30 P.M.

We have several exciting activities coming up soon, so please don’t forget to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and stay connected by checking your e-mails from PTO and Horn ES. Please don’t forget to check out our website also. We are looking forward to providing a productive and safe learning environment and look forward to seeing our Horn Cardinals very soon!

Sincerely,

Vanessa Flores, Principal

Hollie Zamora, Assistant Principal

Michael Hunt, Teacher Leader

Celeste Vershon, Counselor

Laura Anderson, SPED Department Chair