Horizon Elementary

Early Release We will have an early dismissal on Friday, September 16th prior to the Homecoming Parade. HHS at 11:30 11:36 at Middle Schools 11:47 at Elementary Schools ...

The 5th Grade Tray Monitors are back! They spent today getting trained in to help JK, Kindergarten and First Graders with the dumping protocols. Each week a new crew of 5th grader...

We welcomed 16 new staff including 5 student teachers this morning at the back to school assembly along with 51 new students in grades 1st - 5th grade. We also have 77 new JK/Kin...

Those of us who live in or around Harrisburg for any length of time have seen farm fields turn into foundations over the past two decades. If you aren't one of the original 558 re...

The federal government has declined to continue funding free meals for all students for the upcoming school year. This means all families will need to carry a positive balance in ...

July 22, 2022 9:00am – 3:00pm Horizon Elementary 5800 S Bahnson Ave Pint-Size Hero: HOPE begins with you For an appointment, please visit redcrossbl...

We celebrated our May Tigers on Track at our All School Assembly yesterday. These learners remained open to continuous learning up until the last day of school. Congratulations Ti...

Free Meals Will End at the End of This Year: Can You Still Qualify? While free meals for all students were a welcome relief during the pandemic, these benefits will end at the of...

The Jr. Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes have been participating in an A - Z Countdown to the last day of school. This past week they took part in Visit Day for the letter V....

Our April Habits of Mind (HOM) focus was striving for accuracy. These Tigers on Track have been demonstrating the following: always doing their best, setting high standards, check...

We are so proud of Counselor Renee Anderson. She has demonstrated what persistence looks like - 2 advanced degrees in 4 years from USD. She has remained open to continuous learni...

The budding paleontologists in Jr. Kindergarten have been researching dinosaurs during Dino Week. They finally got the opportunity to put their dinosaur research to good use when ...

UBUNTU : Showing Humanity to others and the movement of: I AM WHO I AM BECAUSE YOU ARE WHO YOU ARE Learners in Mrs. Kirton’s fourth-grade classroom were treated to a...

Miss Sale (ELD), Mrs. Kirton (4 th ), Mrs. Olson (ELD Coordinator), and Mrs. Weeldreyer (1 st ) come together to work on a new Co-Teaching project in order to assist learners in s...

Horizon JK learners have begun their week of making Dog Treats. Money raised will benefit B-Squad Dog Rescue. Many guest visitors including students, teachers, staff, district ad...

What is PeachJar? Peachjar connects parents with valuable resources for their children. PeachJar is a cloud-based communication platform that streamlines school-to-home comm...

Horizon Elementary is giving a big shout out to our School Counselor, Mrs. Renee Anderson. She goes above and beyond for learners, staff, and families. We celebrated her today wit...

Congratulations to our January Tigers on Track! These learners were recognized for our Habit of Mind - Managing Impulsivity. They have consistently taken their time, remained ca...

The Sunshine Committee hosted a shower after school to welcome the newest Tiny Tigers to Team Horizon. Congratulations to Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Hartog and Mrs. Godfrey! Stay tuned mor...

Team Horizon recently received a special note, entitled, "The Good Kind of 'COVID Positive'". Mrs. Schroeder was a Student Teacher at Horizon in 2020 and has since become a subst...