The Hoover Hawk Times
"A Safe, Joyful, and Challenging Learning Community"
The Neshaminy community builds futures by empowering each child to become a productive citizen and a lifelong learner.
Every Friday is Red and Blue Day at Hoover Elementary School!
Our Students are Enjoying the ABC Countdown School Spirit Days and the End of the Year Celebrations!
Book Your Summer with NSD Summer Reading:
Join the NSD Reading Specialists for a fun virtual parent session to learn about what you can do to engage your readers over the summer months.
Monday, June 6th, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Agenda:
· Summer Reading Engagement
· Sora app
· Summer Reading Lists
· NSD Summer Reading Challenge/Incentive
· Free Learning Resources
https://neshaminy.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GkN4EnX6QRm2m_w2yL7pZg
Upcoming Events:
May:
- 30 - Memorial Day - School Closed
- 31 - Day 5 - Mixed Match Day
- 31 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm - Art Show - Hoover
June:
- 1 - Bike to School Day - Neshaminy Day
- 1 - Day 1
- 2 - Day 2 - Outside Activity Day
- 3 - Day 3 - Physical Education Day - Wear Red and Blue
- 3 - Field Day
- 6 - Day 4 - Quiet Flashlight Reading Day
- 6 - Rain Date for Field Day
- 6 - 6:30 pm - Summer Reading Parent Workshop - Zoom
- 7 - Day 5 - Rockstar Day
- 8 - Day 1 - Stuffed Animal Day
- 8 - Fourth Grade Field Trip to the NAC
- 9 - Rain Date for Fourth Grade Field Trip to the NAC
- 9 - Day 2 - Twin Day
- 10 - Day 3 - USA Day - Red, White, and Blue
- 10 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - 4th Grade Memory Night - Hoover Cafeteria
- 13 - Day 4 - Video Day
- 13 - 2 Tickets to Fourth Grade Move Up Program Go Home with Each 4th Grade Student
- 13 - 12:00 pm - 3rd Grade Family Picnic - Soccer Fields
- 14 - Day 5 - World Day - Favorite Country
- 14 - 10:00 am - 1st Grade Family Brunch - Outside
- 14 - 12:00 pm - 2nd Grade Student Parent Lunch - Soccer Fields
- 15 - Day 1 - X - Exchange Autographs Day
- 15 - 10:00 am - Kindergarten Family Picnic
- 15 - Early Dismissal at 1:00 pm
- 16 - Day 2 - Year End Clean Up Day
- 16 - 9:30 am - 4th Grade Move Up Program - Cafeteria - 2 Tickets per Student
- 16 - Early Dismissal at 1:00 pm
- 17 - Day 3 - Zip Up and Zoom Out Day
- 17 - Early Dismissal at 1:00 pm
- 17 - Last Student Day - 4:00 pm - Parents can View Progress Reports online in HAC
"Here Comes the Bus" App Information:
Neshaminy HCTB Page - https://www.neshaminy.org/Page/43477
HCTB Support - https://help.herecomesthebus.com/en/support/home
The contact person within Neshaminy for this app can be reached at HCTBCoordinator@neshaminy.org .
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Title I Goals for 2021-2022:
1. The percentage of students in second grade meeting Benchmark on the DIBELS Reading Assessment will increase by 5 percentage points from the BOY to the EOY test administration.
2. K-4 teachers will use iReady data to inform their planning in order to meet individual student needs resulting in 90% or more median progress toward Typical Growth on the EOY iReady reading assessment in each grade level.
3. K-4 teachers will use iReady data to inform their planning in order to meet individual student needs resulting in 90% or more median progress toward Typical Growth on the EOY iReady Math assessment in each grade level.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding your child's academic progress, or our Title I Goals, please reach out to your child's teacher. You can also email me at dglennon@neshaminy.org .
Title I Steering Committee for 2022-2023:
Members of the Steering Committee review all available student data, and they provide input into the development of the 2022-2023 Title I Schoolwide Plan for Hoover. They also usually have a lot of fun.
Title I Contacts:
If you have any questions regarding the Hoover Title I Plan for 2021-2022, or if you have any suggestions regarding how to improve the plan, please contact Joan Brooks or David Glennon.
- Joan Brooks - Reading Specialist - jbrooks@neshaminy.org
- David Glennon - Principal - dglennon@neshaminy.org
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Website: http://www.neshaminy.org/Domain/1152
Location: 501 Trenton Road, Langhorne, PA, United States
Phone: (215) 809-6340
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hooveres/
Twitter: @david_glennon