Hawthorne Elementary

We are so proud to celebrate our school’s Champion Spelling Bee Winner! 🏆📚 What an incredible accomplishment! Every student who made it to this round did an amazing job representing their class with confidence, determination, and hard work. It takes courage and dedication to stand on that stage, and each class winner should be so proud of how they represented their classmates. Congratulations to our champion and to all of our spellers for an outstanding spelling bee! 💛🐝

🗓️ MARK YOUR CALENDARS | Welcome back, students and families! While we settle back into routines, don’t forget to plan ahead for a well-deserved break.

🌼 Spring Break is April 6–10, 2026. 🌼

Hello, Heart Heroes! Are you ready?! Kids Heart Challenge is coming to Hawthorne Elementary School soon! We have exciting things planned this year to get us moving, help others and have fun. Get a head start by signing up today and join the NFL PLAY 60 Family Challenge by getting active together as a family for 60 minutes a day! Visit our school page at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542423 or download the AHA Schools app!

Quick reminder to tuck those Chromebooks in for a good night’s charge and send them to school each day with your child 💻🔌 We had a few Chromebooks that stayed home or ran out of energy today. Thanks so much for helping us keep learning running smoothly!

📚 BOOKS AND BADGES 👮🏼‍♀️ | JCPS police officers surprised students across the district with books and gifts through their Books and Badges program, sharing the joy of the season!

❄️ WINTER BREAK | We hope everyone has a safe and relaxing Winter Break Dec. 22 to Jan. 2. We will welcome students back on Jan. 5, 2026.

‼️ DEADLINE | Today is the last day to apply for the 2026-27 school year. Don’t miss the deadline. Apply now: https://www.jefferson.kyschools.us/article/2523492

❄️☃️ Frosty Friday Fun! ☃️❄️ Our school was extra cozy today as students bundled up in their comfiest pajamas to stay warm and toasty for Frosty Friday! From fuzzy robes to festive PJs, the smiles (and snuggly vibes) were everywhere. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, restful, and joy-filled winter break. ❄️✨ We can’t wait to welcome our students back refreshed and ready to learn on January 5th. See you then! 💙📚part 2

❄️☃️ Frosty Friday Fun! ☃️❄️ Our school was extra cozy today as students bundled up in their comfiest pajamas to stay warm and toasty for Frosty Friday! From fuzzy robes to festive PJs, the smiles (and snuggly vibes) were everywhere. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, restful, and joy-filled winter break. ❄️✨ We can’t wait to welcome our students back refreshed and ready to learn on January 5th. See you then! 💙📚 Part 1

❄️🥶 Frosty Friday is TOMORROW! 🥶❄️ Brrr… it’s going to be a chilly one! To stay cozy and show some school spirit, students can wear their pajamas for Frosty Friday ❄️ Let’s bundle up, have some fun, and end the week on a cozy note. See you tomorrow in your PJs! 💙❄️

Part 2 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! 💿✨

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! 💿✨

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! 🎶📼

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!

🐾 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! 🐯✨

✨ 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✨💫

✨ 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✨💫

🎒 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!

Don’t forget that tomorrow is “Twinkle Tuesday”! Get your sparkle and twinkles out tomorrow and wear them proudly! ⭐️