Harbor High School

Happy New Year! Enjoy another week of break and we will see you back in class on Monday, January 8th!

Happy Holidays from HHS Staff!

Candy grams for sale! Leadership students will have candy grams for sale in the lunchroom Monday, December 11 through Tuesday, December 19. The cost is 50 cents per candy cane. They will be delivered during 5th hour on Tuesday, December 19.

Picture retake day is November 29th during 1st and 2nd hours. Students that were absent last picture day and new students will have their picture taken for yearbook. Order forms are available in the office.

Reminder: Harbor's second trimester classes begin Monday, November 27! Students can pick up a paper copy of their schedule from their first trimester first hour teacher. New students will receive a copy of their schedule from the front office.

It's World Kindess Week! Take special care this week to try to be kind to others and make Harbor and the world a nicer place.

First trimester finals will take place on Thursday, November 16 (1st, 2nd & 3rd hours) and Friday, November 17 (4th and 5th hours). There will be no school for Harbor students the week of November 20. Second trimester begins on Monday November 27.

Trimester 2 new student orientation will take place Friday, November 17th from 11:00 a.m.-Noon.

Harbor High Leadership students have organized a food drive to benefit Community Sharing. Non-perishible items can be dropped off in the main entryway doors. Click "view images" on this post to see the full list of requested food items.

A reminder for all students that are candidates for graduation at the end of first trimester: November 10 is the last day you are required to attend. You must be passing all your classes, otherwise you must still attend during finals week.

Representatives from Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School will be visiting Harbor on Monday, November 6 during third hour to deliver a presentation about their program to any interested students. See Mrs. Behen if you would like to attend.

Spirit week starts October 23! Here are the daily dress up themes: Monday 10/23 - Pajama day Tuesday 10/24 - Students dress like staff Wednesday 10/25 - Design your own shirt Thursday 10/26 - Purple vs. Orange Friday 10/27 - Halloween costumes (no masks or weapons please!)

October is National Bullying Prevention month. Bullying is unacceptable and comments or conduct that disparages or demonstrates hostility or aversion should not be tolerated. By being accepting, kind and inclusive, you can help make the world a better place. Together we can create a world without bullying!

This week is National School Lunch week! Thank you to all the food service workers in HVS for providing nutritious and delicious to our students and staff. We appreicate all you do! You can see what's on the lunch menu here: https://hvs.nutrislice.com/

October is National School Principal Month. Thank you Mr. Dowker for being an amazing principal! We appreciate everything you do to make Harbor a great place!

Reminder: Tuesday October 10th is a half day for Harbor students. Dismissal will be a noon. Wednesday, October 11th is a professional development day for HHS staff, no school for Harbor students.

Attention Harbor student-artists: Just one week left to submit a design for our annual T-shirt and hoodie contest! Interested students should submit a t-shirt design featuring waves/water that fits with this year’s quote: "You can't control the waves, but you can learn to navigate the current." Winner of design contest gets a free Harbor hoodie! Turn your finished design in to Mrs. Zambito or Mr. Dowker by Friday, Oct. 13

Harbor will hold parent-teacher conferences on Wednesday, October 4 immediately following the end of the school day, from 3 to 6 p.m. Parents will have the opportunity to meet with their student's teachers to discuss their progress.

There will be a meeting for all potential Harbor grads at the start of 3rd hour on Thursday, September 28. Please make sure to attend this important meeting if you are on the grad list for any trimester this year. See Mrs. Behen if you have questions about the meeting.

Harbor High School picture day is coming soon! HR Imaging will be here Wednesday, September 27 taking yearbook and ID photos. Order forms are available in the office or pre-order online at shop.hrimaging.com