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Many staff and students at Freedom participated in Festive Sweater Day today. We're looking forward to more dress-up days this month!
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Here is the full video of our Balloons Over Freedom parade this morning. We hope this gets you excited for Thanksgiving and the parades tomorrow!
https://youtu.be/I_x284NkPjE
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A special thank you to our PTO for bringing in the Great Plains Zoomobile! The presenter brought in 4 different animals from the zoo and taught our learners about their habitats and senses. They even got to pet a snake!
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Kick-off the Christmas season with the HHS Choir & Tiger Nation at A Prairie Christmas 2021! Shows are December 11 @ 2PM & 5PM. Tickets are general admission & $12 (young children who can sit on a lap are free). Get your tickets in advance: https://www.vancoevents.com/XNO.
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With the snow and cold temperatures today, we wanted to send out a few winter weather reminders for students at Freedom Elementary. Stay warm!
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We weren’t able to invite our veterans to lunch like we’ve done in the past, but we still wanted to show our support & gratitude to those who've served. Click on the link to watch a special Tiger Tube episode dedicated to our veterans! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_tqHbkLxbU
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Derek has been teaching Cohort C about sign language since early September. Each week on Word Wednesday, he reviews previously taught words and teaches 3 to 5 new words in sign language. The cohort then practices signing those words. He has taught over 30 words to the cohort!
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Freedom teachers went on a scavenger hunt to find all the examples of positive school culture. Take a look at what they found!
https://youtu.be/T15iUBFhErY
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Get your tickets for the NMS production of Beauty and the Beast. Tickets are limited so buy your tickets TODAY: https://www.vancoevents.com/TBV.
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Freedom is once again participating in the One Book One School program! Each year we select a book and the entire school reads the book at home and in the classroom. We've been dropping hints, but last Friday we finally revealed our book - The Wizard of Oz! More details to come!
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Come to the NMS Performing Arts Center to see the musical BEAUTY AND THE BEAST on November 5 (@ 7PM) and November 6 (@ 2PM & 7PM). 5 and under FREE, K-8 $5, Adult $7. See you at the show! Tickets can be purchased at: bit.ly/HSDFineArtsTickets.
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A reminder we will have an Early Release on Wednesday, October 27th. 🐾
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Pizza BINGO will be held this Friday, October 29th from 6:00-8:00pm in the Freedom gym.
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Come to the SMS Cafetorium to see a spoof on the classic play, A Christmas "Carol" on December 17 (@ 7:30PM) and December 18 (@ 7:30PM). 5 and under FREE, K-8 $3, Adult $5. See you at the show!
Tickets can be purchased at: bit.ly/HSDFineArtsTickets.
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We're already 25% through the year! The End of Quarter 1 is Wednesday. 🐾
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Tiger Tube, the Freedom Elementary student newscast, is back for another season! Make sure to check out our first episode to see if you see any familiar faces! https://youtu.be/0194LhxVLbA
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We're Hiring!
The Harrisburg School District is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
⚫️ Substitutes for:
- Bus Drivers
- Custodians
- Kitchen Assistants
✏️Apply at http://bit.ly/HSDJOBS
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A reminder there will be an Early Release on Wednesday, September 29th.
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Are you in 2nd-8th grade and interested in the performing arts? Then sign up for the HHS Drama Club DRAMA CAMP on October 16 from 9-4. Camp costs $35 and includes workshops, a public performance, a t-shirt, lunch, snacks, and fun!
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🏀 K-2 Boys Basketball Camps
🏀 3rd-4th & 5th-6th Boys Basketball Camps
DEADLINE APPROACHING!
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