Part 1 Throwback Thursday took us way back today! 📼🕺 From retro outfits to old-school vibes, our halls were full of big smiles and even bigger memories. It was so much fun seeing students and staff step back in time and celebrate the styles and trends that never go out of fashion. Thanks to everyone who made today a blast from the past! 💿✨
8 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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Get ready to rewind time! ⏪✨ Tomorrow is Throwback Thursday, and we can’t wait to see our halls turn into a blast from the past! Students can choose an outfit from any decade—from groovy ‘70s to radical ‘80s, fly ‘90s, or totally awesome early 2000s. 🕺💃 Pick your favorite era, have fun with it, and let’s make tomorrow a throwback to remember! 🎶📼
8 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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Wild Wednesday was a roaring success! 🐆🦓 From head-to-toe animal print to fierce and fun accessories, our school turned into a safari of style. Students and staff showed off their wild side, bringing big smiles, lots of laughs, and extra school spirit to the halls. Thanks for making Wild Wednesday paw-some!
8 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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🐾 Get ready to go WILD! 🐾 Tomorrow is Wild Wednesday, and we can’t wait to see the halls filled with all things animal print! 🐆🐍🦓 Break out your spots, stripes, and scales and show off your wild school spirit. Let’s make it a roar-some day—don’t forget to dress WILD! 🐯✨
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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✨ Twinkle Tuesday was a shining success! ✨ Today our halls were absolutely sparkling as students and staff showed up and showed out for Twinkle Tuesday! From glitter and sequins to all things shiny and bright, Hawthorne was glowing with school spirit. Part 2✨💫
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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✨ Twinkle Tuesday was a shining success! ✨ Today our halls were absolutely sparkling as students and staff showed up and showed out for Twinkle Tuesday! From glitter and sequins to all things shiny and bright, Hawthorne was glowing with school spirit. Part 1✨💫
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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🎒 Pack the Sack is TOMORROW! 🎒
Join us Wednesday, 12/17 from 4:00–5:00 PM in the Hawthorne Gym for our Blessings in a Backpack Pack the Sack event.
This is a great family-friendly service opportunity—assembly-line style, grab a sack and pack!
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🎒 ¡Pack the Sack es MAÑANA! 🎒
Acompáñenos miércoles 17 de diciembre de 4:00–5:00 PM en el gimnasio de Hawthorne para nuestro evento Pack the Sack de Blessings in a Backpack.
¡Es una excelente oportunidad de servicio para toda la familia—tipo línea de ensamblaje, tome una bolsa y ayude a empacar!
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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Don’t forget that tomorrow is “Twinkle Tuesday”! Get your sparkle and twinkles out tomorrow and wear them proudly! ⭐️
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
Spirit Week
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🚗💨 FAST PASS ALERT!
A new Spring Car Rider Fast Pass rotation is coming soon!

⏰ Goes on sale TOMORROW
📅 December 16 at 8:00 a.m.
🎟️ $50 | Only 10 passes available
📆 Valid January 12 – May 22, 2026

This is for our early birds who love a quick in-and-out pickup at dismissal. Our car rider line is already efficient, but this pass takes it to VIP level ✨

🛒 Purchase here: tinyurl.com/HawkGoods
All proceeds benefit Hawthorne PTA.

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🚗💨 ¡ATENCIÓN FAMILIAS!
¡Comienza una nueva rotación del Acceso Rápido de Pasajeros en Auto de Primavera!

⏰ Sale a la venta MAÑANA
📅 16 de diciembre a las 8:00 a.m.
🎟️ $50 | Solo 10 pases disponibles
📆 Válido del 12 de enero al 22 de mayo de 2026

Este pase es ideal para familias puntuales que desean una recogida rápida y sin espera. ¡Un beneficio extra para una salida aún más ágil! 🚗✨

🛒 Comprar aquí: tinyurl.com/HawkGoods
Todos los fondos recaudados apoyan a la PTA de Hawthorne.

9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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‼️ 4 DAYS LEFT | Don’t wait! There are only 4 days left to apply for the 2026-27 school year. As a reminder, if your student is entering kindergarten or has never attended a JCPS school, you must register online first to get your access key. If you need assistance, call 502-485-6250.
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
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Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Application Period Frequently Asked Questions Flyer
Good evening! JCPS made the decision to use an NTI day tomorrow (Monday, 12/14). Please refer to Hawthorne’s NTI Plan for student expectations: https://tinyurl.com/2526HawksNTI . All information and support is on our website. Stay warm!

¡Buenas tardes! JCPS tomó la decisión de utilizar un día de NTI mañana (lunes, 12/14). Por favor, consulte el Plan de NTI de Hawthorne para las expectativas de los estudiantes: https://tinyurl.com/2526HawksNTI . Toda la información y el apoyo están disponibles en nuestro sitio web. ¡Manténganse abrigados!
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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Due to forecasted frigid temperatures in the early morning hours on Monday, December 15, 2025, we have made the decision to use a Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) day for students and staff. Temperatures are expected to warm throughout the day so all after school athletic and extracurricular activities will go on as scheduled.
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI Day Monday, December 15, 2025.
ONE WEEK | Reminder! The Application Period for the 2026–27 school year closes in one week. Families with incoming kindergarten, 6th, or 9th-grade students who live in the Choice Zone will need to select between their close-to-home or their far-away school options before next Friday’s deadline.

Learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492

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9 months ago, JCPS Communications
Application period. All students entering kindergarten and those new to JCPS are required to apply from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Apply now on the JCPS website.
Good evening! JCPS made the decision to use an NTI day tomorrow (Friday, 12/12). Please refer to Hawthorne’s NTI Plan for student expectations: https://tinyurl.com/2526HawksNTI . All information and support is on our website. Stay warm!

¡Buenas tardes! JCPS tomó la decisión de utilizar un día de NTI mañana (viernes, 12/12). Por favor, consulte el Plan de NTI de Hawthorne para las expectativas de los estudiantes: https://tinyurl.com/2526HawksNTI . Toda la información y el apoyo están disponibles en nuestro sitio web. ¡Manténganse abrigados!
9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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UPDATE: Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 will be an NTI day for students and staff. All athletic and extracurricular events are canceled.
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
NTI Day on Friday, December 12, 2025
❄️IMPORTANT | Due to forecasted winter weather, all JCPS events scheduled for 7 p.m. or later this evening (Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025) are canceled. A decision on Friday’s schedule will be announced tonight or early tomorrow morning.
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
All JCPS events scheduled for 7 p.m. of later this evening (Thursday, December 11) are canceled.

Catch all the latest updates in our Hawthorne Weekly Newsletter here: https://tinyurl.com/HawkWeeklyNews

Manténgase al día con las últimas novedades en nuestro boletín semanal de Hawthorne aquí: https://tinyurl.com/HawkWeeklyNews

9 months ago, Hawthorne Elementary
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✅ APPLICATION ASSISTANCE | Need help completing your child's application for the 2026-27 school year? JCPS will host a Community Application Assistance event at the Passport Community Space on Wednesday, Dec. 9. See the flyer for more details!
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
"Flyer with a yellow background decorated with school supplies such as pencils, scissors, paper clips, paintbrushes, and notebooks. In the center is a white cloud-shaped text box that reads: 'Community Application Assistance at the Passport Community Space.' Below it, the flyer lists the event location and details: '2028 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40210. Dec 9th from 4:30 PM–6:30 PM.' It states the event is sponsored by the Office of School Choice and includes contact information: '(502) 485-6250, jcpsschoolchoice@jefferson.kyschools.us.' On the right side, there is a small illustration of a graduation cap on a globe and a laptop with a person’s silhouette on the screen. A note at the bottom says: 'The School Choice Office will be on site to help complete student applications.' JCPS logo appears in the lower left corner."
✅ DON’T FORGET | Have you completed your child’s application yet? The deadline is coming up! If your student is entering kindergarten or has never attended a JCPS school, remember to register online first to get your access key. Need help? Call the Office of School Choice at 502-485-6250.

Learn more: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
“JCPS graphic announcing the application period for students entering kindergarten or new to JCPS. Text states that applications are required from November 3 through December 19, 2025. Icons of a backpack, a computer cursor, and a location pin appear at the top. Message at bottom says ‘Apply Now on the JCPS website.’”
📢 JCBE ANNOUNCEMENT | The Chair and Vice Chair of the Jefferson County Board of Education announced they will formally move to pause the plan to consolidate and close schools, following recent community input.

You can read more on the JCPS News Page. https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2583609
9 months ago, JCPS Communications
Jefferson County Board of Education Announcement