🍩🎉 Duck Donuts Fundraiser 🍩🎉
4/11/2024 11:14 am
Get ready to indulge in some sweet treats and give back to our wonderful school! From April 19th to 21st, head over to Duck Donuts in West Springfield and mention OHES at checkout. When you do, Duck Donuts will donate 5% of the proceeds to Orange Hunt Elementary School! 🦉🧡💙
Did you know that Duck Donuts was born out of a quest for happiness on the sandy beaches of the Outer Banks? 🏖️ Founder Russ DiGilio and his family wanted to spread joy through warm, fresh donuts made just the way you like. Now, you can enjoy that same happiness while supporting our school! 🌟
At Duck Donuts, they're all about delivering smiles and creating delicious, made-to-order donuts. Plus, they believe in treating their guests like family and providing exceptional customer service. It's not just about the donuts - it's about the experience!
So, mark your calendars and spread the word! Let's come together as a community to support OHES and enjoy some tasty treats along the way. Every purchase counts, so let's make a difference together! 🙌💫
See you at Duck Donuts! 🍩✨
Staff Appreciation Week - THANK YOU!!
4/11/2024 11:33 am
🌟 What an extraordinary event that showcased our OHES spirit and gave back to our wonderful teachers and staff! As we jump back into the swing of things, let's take a moment to reflect on the incredible week of appreciation our staff experienced. From the heartwarming decorations to the delicious treats and daily surprises, your donations and our volunteers went above and beyond to show our staff just how valued and cherished they are. From morning snacks to afternoon yoga sessions, and even a visit from Mister Softee himself, every moment was filled with joy and gratitude. Let's extend our sincerest thanks to our dedicated volunteers and generous sponsors for their unwavering support in making Super Staff Week a resounding success. Your efforts have left an indelible mark on our OHES family, and we are truly grateful for your kindness and generosity.🌟
Restaurant Night TOMORROW NIGHT
3/15/2024 9:06 pm
🌮🍅🥑 Embrace the taste of triumph at District Taco! 🌟 Join us on March 19th 4-8pm, for an evening that celebrates not just flavors, but dreams come true. Savor authentic Yucatan-inspired dishes born from the determination of Osiris Hoil, who turned the American Dream into a reality with every delicious bite. 🌮🍅🥑
By dining with us, you're not only treating your taste buds, but also supporting the OHES PTA - just mention code: OHES when you order.
Connect with the Orange Hunt family, enjoy delectable food, and be part of a story that continues to inspire. Let's make it a night to remember, one taco at a time! 🦉🎉
RunFit Kidz
2/28/2024 10:48 am
Join the RunFit Kidz Team at Orange Hunt Elementary!
🏃♂️🏃♀️ Get Ready to Run, Have Fun, and Learn!
The Orange Hunt PTA is thrilled to announce the return of our beloved RunFit Kidz program this spring! It's more than just running; it's a journey into the world of fitness tailored especially for our young Owls.
Why RunFit Kidz?
- 🌟 Unique approach with professional coaches who know just what our young runners need.
- 🌿 Instill a lifelong love for fitness and healthy habits early on.
Key Details:
🗓️ Registration Is Open for Grades 1-6
🏫 Classes on:
- Wednesdays: 3:35 – 4:50 PM (Mar 20th – May 15th) - Spots Available!
- Thursdays: 3:35 – 4:50 PM (Apr 4th – May 16th) - Booked
- Note: No classes during spring break and on April 10th
💪 What RunFit Kidz Offer:
- Certified Professional Coaching
- Lessons in running mechanics, strength, nutrition, pacing, and goal setting
- Boosts in self-esteem, confidence, and determination
The Grand Finale:
- 🏁 Celebration 5K: May 19th at Fairfax Corner
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🎉 Includes a T-shirt, Mileage Tokens, Entry into the 5K, Finishers Medal, and a Post-Run Party
Fee: $115 per participant (Includes the 5K)
- Additional details on processing fees and payment options available their website.
👟 Don't miss this chance for your child to sprint towards success and fun! Register now and let the adventure begin!
Orange Hunt Elementary - Home of the Owls: Where fun and fitness take flight! 🦉💨
Pyramid Challenge
2/24/2024 2:35 pm
Mark Your Calendars - We're thrilled to inform you that the Pyramid Challenge has been rescheduled! This event is a fantastic way to ignite a passion for running among our K-6 students and unite our community in a festivity of athleticism and teamwork.
📆 New Date: Sunday, April 28th, 2024
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Irving Middle School
🏃♂️🌟 Ready, Set, Re-Register! Ensure your little Owls are ready to take part in the exhilarating Pyramid Challenge. Click here to update their registration. It's time to re-secure their spot in this fun and friendly competition. Let's keep our team spirit flying high! 👟
👕 Exclusive Race Swag! A race this AWESOME comes with cool swag! Each registered participant will receive a unique t-shirt, featuring a distinct color for each school. It's a vibrant showcase of school spirit in every hue!
⌛ Registration closes on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. Don't miss the chance to secure your spot and snag that swag!
Let's lace up those running shoes and make this year's Pyramid Challenge an event to remember. Join us for a day full of energy, enthusiasm, and Owl pride! 🦉🌟
Variety Show
2/21/2024 9:54 pm
🌟 Spotlight on Talent: Orange Hunt ES Variety Show! 🎭 Get ready for a night where our students' talents shine bright. From music to dance, magic to comedy, and everything in between, it's a celebration of the incredible skills our students possess.
📆 Show Date: Friday, April 26th at OHES
🕒 Rehearsals Start: March 6th, featuring theater games, musical activities, and practice sessions for both group and solo acts. Don't miss the chance to be a part of the spectacular opening and closing numbers, showcasing our entire cast!
🌟 Sign Up Now for the Variety Show 🌟
Hurry and register! We're keeping the show's runtime optimal, which means there are only a limited number of slots for both solo and group performances. Secure your spot early and be a part of this amazing showcase of talent!
Super Staff Appreciation Week
2/21/2024 9:05 pm
🌟 Join us in honoring our amazing staff - teachers, aides, specials teachers, administrators, specialists, secretaries, custodians, and cafeteria staff - for one special week each year! 🌟
🙌 Make a Difference: We have big plans to show our appreciation for all of the work that they do for our kids! This is a time when we show our immense gratitude to the dedicated staff at OHES. Donations from our OHES families are crucial, as they directly fund this special week of appreciation. To contribute and make a difference, please refer to the flyer attached for more details or Donate now and don't give it another thought this year! Your generosity makes a world of difference!This week takes the place of all of the other appreciation weeks.
🤝 Want to lend a hand? Select this link to volunteer your time. Let's come together to show our staff how much they mean to us! 🤗
PTA Meeting TONIGHT
1/17/2024 1:59 pm
📅🌟 Upcoming PTA Meeting Alert!
Join us tonight, Wednesday, January 17th at 7 pm, for our January PTA meeting. It's a fantastic opportunity to stay informed, share your ideas, and connect with other parents and staff. Together, we aim to reach new heights! For those who prefer an in-person experience, especially those eager to assist in planning our Teacher Appreciation week in March, you're warmly welcomed to join us at the school library. It's a great chance to collaborate directly and bring your wonderful ideas to life!
Whether virtually or in person, your presence is what makes our PTA meetings so special. Looking forward to seeing you there!
January Hospitality Event
1/10/2024 1:56 pm
🌟 New Year, Fresh Supplies for OHES Teachers & Staff! 📚✏️
Hey Orange Hunt Families! Let's start 2024 by showing our amazing teachers and staff how much we care by contributing to our January Hospitality Event. 🎉 We're restocking and replenishing classroom and office essentials to support their incredible work.
Check out the needed supplies here or scan the QR code 🛍️
📅 Now Until Friday, February 2nd (*Deadline extended*)
📍Drop-off Location: Donation bin inside the Front Office
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible difference in our school. Every contribution counts and helps our teachers and staff create the best learning environment for our little owls. 🦉 Let's rally together and fill that bin! Let’s make this a generous start to the year! Thank you for your support! 🧡💙
Dance-a-Thon
1/7/2024 6:40 pm
Pre-Sale Ends Friday Night
🌊🎉 Dive into the Fun at Our Beach Party Dance-A-Thon! 🌞 Gear up for the most dazzling event of the year! 🎟️ Catch the presale wave before it's gone! This Friday, February 2nd, is your last chance to grab your discounted tickets for an unforgettable evening filled with beach-themed excitement. Don't forget, prices go up at the door! As a special bonus, each ticket comes with a unique themed T-shirt. 🎽 Don't miss your chance to win fantastic prizes in our thrilling raffle, including electric scooters as the grand prize! 🛴 Get ready for a night that promises to be a whirlpool of joy and entertainment.
🚗🚪 Arrival Guide: Park in our lot and enter through Door 8. Door 1 is now a magical photo ops zone!
👪🏖️ Family Fun Alert: This is a family event – all children must attend with a parent or guardian. Let’s dance and make memories together!
💸👕 Extra Savings: Presale tickets come with a special themed T-shirt.
🎟️🛴 Raffle Excitement: Don’t miss the chance to win fabulous prizes, including electric scooters as the grand prize!
📆 Mark Your Calendars:
- Presale Ends: February 2nd
- Dance-A-Thon: February 9th
- K-2nd: 5:00-5:45 PM
- 3rd-6th: 6:00-7:00 PM
**For the safety and enjoyment of all, we kindly request that every student attending must be accompanied by a parent or guardian throughout the entire event. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.**
🎟️ Instructions: Select the link https://orangehuntpta.membersh
🌟 Bring your enthusiasm and Owl spirit and together, we'll make it a night to remember! Let's create lasting memories, support our school, and celebrate the vibrant community of Orange Hunt Elementary.🦉🌞🌴🏄♂️
Upcoming Events
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