![save the date join us for parent orientation junior kindergarten and kindergarten thursday march 13 6pm save the date - graphic includes images of cartoon children](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_9aa9ca90-6af9-4c88-a716-d5efbde8e596.jpeg)
January 31, 2025
It's that exciting time of year again, when we have the privilege of welcoming a brand-new class of HVS students! Our Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten Parent Orientation will...
![KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION It's time to register for Kindergarten at Kurtz Elementary! Do you have or do you know a child who will turn five years old by December 1, 2025? Spread the word and check out our Kindergarten Registration Page to enroll today! Mark your calendars! Kurtz will also be hosting a joint Junior Kindergarten/Kindergarten Orientation for incoming families on Thursday, March 13, at 6:00pm. For more information and to enroll*, click HERE. *students currently enrolled in PAL or GSRP do not need to re-enroll. If you are interested in the Junior Kindergarten Program, you can find more information HERE. Please plan to join us on March 13 for the combined JK/Kindergarten Orientation. Important! After you complete the online enrollment application, please bring the following information to the office on or before the Kindergarten Orientation Night. All items with the exception of the Birth Certificate can also be emailed to Cristin Gerwolds at cristin.gerwolds@hvs.org Child's Original Birth Certificate (do not email) Parent ID Immunization Record Proof Of Vision Screening (May be included in a Health Appraisal) Proof Of Dental Screening (May be included in a Health Appraisal) Proof Of Residency (two bills with your name and address on them such as a mortgage statement, lease, property tax, or utility bill) Kindergarten Transportation Form Online Kindergarten Profile Form Kindergarten Age Waiver (for birthdays between 09/01/24 & 12/01/24) Questions? Please contact Cristin Gerwolds at 248-684-8025 or cristin.gerwolds@hvs.org](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_10f2f690-44c9-4c22-879f-ac981d5e8f8a.jpeg)
January 23, 2025
It's time to register for Kindergarten at Kurtz Elementary! Do you have or do you know a child who will turn five years old by December 1, 2025? Spread the word and check out our...
![Come One, Come All! Kurtz Kids Shine! The Greatest Talent Showcase, January 20, 2025, 6 PM. Milford High School Performing Arts Center.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_9673723a-cdc5-46d2-a986-17395b333b56.png)
January 13, 2025
Kurtz Elementary 2025 Talent Showcase Hello Kurtz Families! We are thrilled to announce our Kurtz Elementary 2025 Talent Showcase! This showcase aims to celebrate all of our stud...
![The Huron Valley School District is excited to announce BusRight, our new transportation software aimed at designing more efficient bus routes for our students and providing better communication to our families. Image of BusRight App icon and photo of map from app.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_8e9db41a-8014-41a7-b916-f425737a4a8d.png)
January 2, 2025
The Huron Valley School District is excited to announce BusRight, our new transportation software aimed at designing more efficient bus routes for our students and providing better...
![2024-2025 Heart Heroes](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_1eab6669-127b-4642-9701-4e3cdae87904.png)
December 18, 2024
Hey Kurtz Families! Quack, Quack! The Heart Heroes are coming back! Our school is participating in Kids Heart Challenge, kicking off on 1/9/2025 and it’s time for you to si...
![Spirit Week](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_7745bc8c-62c8-4e9b-b4b0-b30b5314144e.png)
December 10, 2024
The KUSP (Kurtz Unity Student Peers) are sponsoring a spirit week next week. We will encourage kids not to go over the top but rather use these days to unite our school before the...
![Hungry Howies Pizza Dough Raiser image](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_6050f6e9-1a32-45aa-8e3c-1ae95c656972.jpeg)
November 19, 2024
Add pizza to your dinner plans! The first Tuesday of every month is our Hungry Howie's pizza fundraiser. Order from our friends at the Milford Hungry Howie's on Milford Road...
![Veterans Day, Honoring All Who Served](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_2d79e32e-ef81-4243-a202-37e01c12aad0.jpeg)
October 29, 2024
We will once again be hosting our annual Veteran's Day Celebration to honor all Kurtz family members who have served our country. Each year leading up to the event, we collect ...
![Picture of AAC device. An AAC device is an Augmentative and Alternative Communication Device to help students communicate.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_1f44029e-d368-491f-8ad9-0ba31d946ba4.jpeg)
October 11, 2024
Welcome to October!!! This month, our focus at Kurtz will be on raising awareness about bullying and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) in support of Special Olympic...
![Huron Valley Schools bus outside Milford High School dropping students off on the first day of school](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_27f0e082-246d-47b0-b6c2-c0089a5fc8db.png)
October 7, 2024
Huron Valley Schools rolled out the new school year with a new state of the art bus management tool to enhance student safety, streamline bus communication and manage routes at the...
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October 1, 2024
The attached letter just came home with your child(ren) regarding the launch of the Color Run at Kurtz. The Color Run is the way we fund the PTA each school year. Our goal is to...
![Flyer for WATCH D.O.G.S. program kickoff at Kurtz Elementary, seeking male volunteers with logos and event details.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_c1d6e172-72a3-4912-b9c3-754caa115db2.jpeg)
September 25, 2024
Come join us for dinner and a short presentation about the Watch Dogs program at Kurtz this Thursday night at 6:00. Watch D.O.G.S. is an innovative way for fathers, guardians, gr...
![HVS Board of Education Community Forum Don't miss this opportunity to talk one-on-one with HVS board members. October 14 at Heritage Elementary from 6-7:30 and October 15 at Lakewood Elementary from 6-7:30.](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_83a3ac30-9172-4424-973a-961d61000d73.png)
September 2, 2024
The Huron Valley Schools Board of Education wants to give you the opportunity to have a one-on-one conversation with our members. They will be hosting a two-night Community For...
![Wednesay, June 12 Last day of school and student half day](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_d19f7aad-6dd3-438e-8e56-961ff06c0ca9.jpeg)
June 10, 2024
THIS WEEK: June 12th is the Last Day of School and is a Half Day. Students will be released at the following times: MHS & LHS - 10:31am Middle Schools - 11:48am Ap...
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June 3, 2024
Check out this month's Kurtz Connector! https://5il.co/2nigt
![Thank You](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_81c5e844-c8a4-4817-bad0-b4090cef9d38.jpeg)
May 21, 2024
Thank you to The Burger Joint, Blazing Bagels, Pita Way, Looney Baker, and the Scherff Agency for supporting our staff during Staff Appreciation Week!
![Community Sharing](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_54cc411a-5394-47d4-9902-aa29a339449e.png)
May 2, 2024
Check out this great video about our Cereal Box Challenge!
![Penny Wars bottle are set up starting to fill up with pennies](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_340e8e28-cd81-4bd9-b94f-3c0e5ed977dd.jpeg)
April 3, 2024
We’re happy to announce the winners of this year’s Penny Wars…… 1st Place: CATS and 5 th Grade 2nd Place: 4 th Grade 3rd Place: 1 st Grade 4th Place: 3 rd Grade 5th Pla...
![cartoon image of kids playing gaga ball](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/huron_valley_schools%2C_mi_ar/article/image/large_71f23d81-3906-4699-b1ee-667ad7ea3594.jpeg)
March 12, 2024
I wanted to take a moment to share the Gaga Ball rules with families. Appropriate play has been a challenge for many students this year. Please consider sharing the rules with s...
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March 7, 2024
The March Kurtz Connector has arrived! If you are interested in finding all about what is going on at Kurtz Elementary, check out the latest newsletter! https://5il.co/2g2l0