The Curious Cub
April, 2026

October Recap
📅 - Upcoming Events - 📅
Novermber 3rd - Gobble Grams!
🦃 Send a little kindness with a Gobble Gram!
Quail Run families, our Partner’s Club and exceptional students will be selling Gobble Grams November 3–5! For just 50¢ each, students can send a sweet note and a fun-size candy to a friend or teacher. 🍬
📍 Available in the 1st, 2nd, and 4th/5th grade hallways
⏰ 7:45–8:30 a.m., with delivery each afternoon
Please help your child prepare the recipient’s first and last name and homeroom. For younger students, send money in a sandwich bag with their list of recipients.
Proceeds support community-based instruction trips, classroom materials, Partner’s Club supplies, and Exceptional Children’s Week. Thank you for supporting our students! 🧡
November 4th - Cubs of Distinction (Honor Roll)
We will be celebrating our students who have made all A's and All a's and one B of the first nine weeks of the school year this morning with a short ceremony.
November 10th - Veterans Day Program
Join us in the cafeteria at 5:00pm for a night of celebration as we honor our veterans with a concert performed by our school chorus.
November 17th - Technology Parent Meeting ( Your kids, their technology, and you!)
Join Us at 1:00pm in the family resource room for a presntation on i-ready, amira and MAPs testing programs, and the technology that your students use at school every day. Presentation will be given by the API Mrs.Augsburger. We Hope to see you there!
November 19th - Thanksgiving Lunch (PreK, 1st and 2nd)
Families will be invited to enjoy a Thanksgiving lunch with their students in the cafeteria. Lunch will be provided by the lunchroom staff and served by the administration. Please contact the office for tickets and do it soon as they are limited!
UPDATE: TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT!
November 23rd-27th - Thanksgiving Break!
Enjoy your families and have an amazing Thanksgiving break!
Birthday Shout-Out
Student Check Out and Transportation Reminders
⏰ Student Checkout Policy:
Please note that no students may be checked out from the front office between 3:00 p.m. and 3:45 p.m. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and orderly dismissal process
🚗 Drop-Off and Pick-Up Times (per Houston County Student Handbook, Page 8):
Students may not be dropped off before 7:45 a.m.
All students must be picked up by 3:50 p.m.
🔴 Repeated early drop-offs or late pickups may be reported to the appropriate authorities, including local law enforcement and DFACS.
🌅 Morning Drop-Off Procedures:
Use one lane only for morning drop-off to ensure student safety.
Follow the directions of staff members to keep the process smooth and safe.
🌇 Afternoon Pick-Up Procedures:
We will be using One lane for afternoon pick-up.
Ensure your 2026 - 2027 Silent Dismissal card is clearly visible in your vehicle’s window.
Photos or cards from previous years will not be accepted.
If you need a replacement or additional card, please visit the front office.
Without a valid card, you must report to the front office to receive a new one.
🚨 Dismissal Changes:
If you need to make changes to your child’s dismissal plans, please contact the front office by 2:30 p.m.
You may be asked a few security questions to verify your identity.
🚌 Bus Riders – Track Your Child’s Bus in Real Time
The Here Comes the Bus app lets you track your student’s bus location in real time, providing greater peace of mind and convenience.
How to Access:
Download the app by clicking here: https://www.hcbe.net/herecomesthebus
Once installed, you can also access it through the HCSD App by selecting the More tab located at the bottom of the app’s main page.
School Menus and Nutrition
Lindsey Student Support Center
The LSSC is available to families in Houston County and provide several resources including a food pantry and school supplies.
81 Tabor Drive
Warner Robins, GA
478-929-7818
Mon - Thur 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Food Pantry: Tue or Thur 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Resource Room: Last Tue of each month, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
ESOL Newletter
Volunteer opportunities!
CALLING ALL PARENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS! We have many volunteer opportunities here at Quail Run Elementary throughout the 2026-2027 school year, and we need your help! Please follow the QR code links to fill out a volunteer background form and add your name to one of the many family events we have planned this year! Background checks are required to volunteer. Please stop buy the front office to fill out a background check form!
School Social Work Spot
Houston County Family Connection
PBIS
Download the Mobile App today!
Families, please download our HCSD app to stay up to date on all the important things happening at QRES and in your student's classroom! If you are a parent/guardian and need help logging on, please reach out to our wonderful ATS Clerk, Mrs. McCrary at 478-953-0415
With the app, you can:
View a calendar of events
Stay up-to-date with District and school-wide announcements
👩🏫 Connect directly with their child’s teacher through the Classrooms feature
📷 View pictures sent by the school and teachers
🔔 Receive important alerts & notifications from your child’s teacher
📂 View important documents related to your child’s class and school
💬 Use two-way communication between teachers and parents
Additionally, we are launching a new mass alerts system for important messages. In addition to phone calls and email, schools now have the ability to send SMS texts. No matter what school your child attends, texts will be received from the number 98900—please save this number to your contacts.
Download on the App Store
Download on Google Play Store
Family Engagement/Title 1 Info
Contact Me
Eric Baker: Family Engagement Liaison
478-953-0415 ext. 8802
Front Office 478-953-0415
Hours 8:00am - 4:30pm