Hózhó Academy Newsletter

Weekly Updates

Dear Hózhó families,

🍂We have so many fun events coming up, including this Friday's annual Harvest Festival! 🍂

We hope to see you all there!

🎃Fall Fest Donation Reminders:

Fall Fest donations and supplies: Please label all donated items with your name and drop them off at Mrs. Hillock's High School office by Wednesday morning, October 14.
Bake Sale donations: Please bring items Friday morning, October 16. All bake sale items must be individually packaged or wrapped so they are ready to sell.
Cake Walk donations: Please bring cakes and other desserts Friday morning. Whole cakes and desserts are welcome and do not need to be individually packaged.

Cornhole Tournament:

Don't forget to sign up for our Fall Fest Cornhole Tournament! Students, parents, and family members of all ages are encouraged to participate.

$10 per two-person team
Winning team takes home half of all entry fees collected!
Sign up with Mrs. Liz or Mrs. Blackwell at the Junior High.
Registration deadline: Thursday, October 15, at 3:30 PM.

NEW Spanish Club (4th-7th Graders) - Starting this Thursday, October 15th! This club will meet every Monday and Thursday from 3:45 PM to 4:45 PM, from October through the end of November. During these sessions, students will focus on choreographing regional folk dances, ensuring we have a vibrant exhibit ready for the Multicultural Festival. After that, meetings will occur once a week. Contact Sonia Alvarez - salvarez@hozhoacademy.org for more info. Register online here.

PAC (Parent Advisory Committee) - Welcome to our newest Chair, Ms. Geri Henry, Co-Chair Ms. Rayline Charley and our Secretary Jessica Nelson! Our next three Parent Advisory meetings will be 5:45-6:45 pm at the Elementary Lunch Cafeteria:

Wednesday, October 21
Tuesday, November 10
Wednesday, December 09

We will have refreshments and we will need all the help we can get for the Multi Culture Festival on Thursday November 19th, 2026, from 6-8pm. We hope to see you all there!

Halloween Character Dress Up - On Friday, October 30th students may dress up as characters from classical books, authors of classical books or historical figures. Masks that cover the face are not allowed.

Please use these links for ideas...

https://hozhoacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Barney-Charter-School-Literature-List-1.pdf

https://hozhoacademy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Additional-Quality-Literature-1.pdf

School Office Phone Number - (505)722-8922