March 13 - March 20, 2025
Ellsworth Hill: Important Dates and Reminders:
For event information about district and community events, please view the latest Peachjar flyers here:
Hudson Kiwanis Announces New SOFTBALL Program:
Hudson Kiwanis will be offering in 2025 its first recreational softball program for girls 5-10 years old. The
program will offer individual skill instruction, be focused on team performance and begin the instruction of
softball rules and strategies. Depending on the number of registrations, the plan is to have a 6U,8U and
10U program.6U will be T-ball, 8U will be coach pitch and10U will be player pitch. Most games will be
played in Hudson with the possibility of a few games with other recreation teams in neighboring towns. All
players and coaches will participate under the Kiwanis softball rules and regulations. Registration begins
2/1/2025 on the Kiwanis website. Team draft will be 4/1/2025 with play starting May 27th.
Please contact Jim Orwig or Dave Hartman if you have questions@
PresidentHudsonGirlsSoftball@kiwanis.com
- March 17 - March 21, 2025 - Right to Read Week sponsored by our PTO - order your books here!
- March 19, 2025 - Today is the day to check LOST & FOUND!
- March 24, 2025 - SPRING BREAK Begins!
- March 31, 2025 - Classes Resume
- April 18, 2025 - NO SCHOOL
- April 21, 2025 - NO SCHOOL
- April 22, 2025 - Classes Resume
- April 29, 2025 - Portrait of an Explorer Day: Lifelong Learner *Wear your POE shirt to school
- May 26, 2025 - NO SCHOOL Memorial Day
- June 3, 2025 - PTO Carnival
- June 4, 2025 - Last Day for Students
The clinic is in need of Boys pants and underwear sizes 7 thru 10. Please consider donating your gently used pants. Thank you.
Is your child sick? When To Stay Home Flyer
Notes from the NURSE: Should my child stay home?
Our Lost & Found is overflowing! Please take a moment the next time you are here at Ellsworth Hill to check our Lost & Found or have your child claim missing items before Spring Break.
NEWS from Ellsworth Hills' Media Center
The FIRST ever EH Media Family Newsletter is here! Check out the news and happenings this fall in our Media Center.
Hudson Community First
Hudson Community First has sponsored many events for Hudson parents and children this school year. Check out our newsletter for more info: NEWS | Hudson Community First and the Resource page on our website for links to view the parent presentations.
Visit www.hudsoncommunityfirst.com
Hudson Community First is proud to present New York Time's best seller, Dr. Lisa Damour. Dr. Damour will be presenting " A PRAGMATIC APPROACH TO KIDS AND SOCIAL TECHNOLOGIES" on April 3 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hudson High School Auditorium. Dr. Damour states " While there is no solution that lets kids access social technologies while eliminating all downsides, a slow going, pragmatic approach can help protect kids, adults’ relationships with them, and kids’ connections to their friends." Visit www.
PTO ANNOUNCEMENTS
Upcoming PTO Dates: NEXT MEETING: Tuesday, April 1, 9:15 am: in Staff Lounge
Box Tops Contest Tuesday, March 4-Friday, April 4
Right to Read Week Monday, March 17 - Friday, March 21
Family Drive-In Movie Night Friday, April 25
PTO Meeting Tuesday, May 6, 9:15 am: in Staff Lounge
Staff Appreciation Week Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 9
Carnival Tuesday, June 3, during the school day, rain or shine
Right to Read Week will take place Monday, March 17 - Friday, March 21.
Visit the PTO Store to purchase signed and dedicated books by Right to Read Week author Marcy Campbell. Deadline to purchase is Friday, February 14. Update: acclaimed children’s author Drew Daywalt will be visiting our school during Right to Read Week as well and a selection of his books are also available for purchase online.
If you’re interested in volunteering your time and helping our building PTO this year, visit Sign Up Genius to learn more and add your name to the list.
Due to updates to Raptor security system, you MUST bring your driver’s license to scan to enter the building each time you visit.
NUTRITION SERVICES: MENU BELOW for EH and MCD
Be sure to keep your students' lunch balance current. Pay Schools Central
Nutrition Services: Ellsworth Hill will be serving breakfast and lunch this year. Breakfast rates are: $1.75 or $2.00 per meal. Lunch is $3.00.
Please follow this Free and Reduced Lunch for an application for free/reduced lunch. Our nutrition program is no longer universally free. To place money in your child's account, follow this link Pay Schools Central
Birthday Treat Guidelines Click Here
Ellsworth Hill Daily Schedule:
Students’ School Day Begins:
- 8:45 AM 1st bell rings. Students begin entering the building & report to classrooms.
- 9:00 AM School begins for all students. Tardy bell rings. Students should be in their classrooms. Please make every effort to have your student here on time.
Dismissal:
- 3:41 PM Walkers and bike riders are dismissed to the playground.
- 3:42 PM Car riders are dismissed to the gym and exit to the playground.
- 3:45 PM Bus riders are called over the PA in order of arrival and dismissed to the bus lot.
♦♦ Parent Pick-Up Reminder: Please display the car rider sign with your child's name on it in the front window/passenger side of your car. LEAVE your sign in your window until your child is in the car with you. If you need a sign please let the classroom teacher know and one can be sent home.
PETERMANN BUS Service Download bus app here: BusZone
Follow the steps below:
1) After downloading the app, enter our school access code: 6400HCSD
2) In the search field, enter the bus number you need to follow and your child’s unique student ID
3) Lastly, create alert zones around drop-off and pick-up points
If you have questions, please reach out to Kim Lane at Petermann, klane@
2024-2025 SUPPLY LISTS: EllsworthHillElementarySchool
New to Ellsworth Hill? View the 1st grade parent night orientation slides below:
Rising 1st Grade Ellsworth Hill Orientation Slides
Student Fees for the 2024-2025 school year have been posted to PaySchool Central. Pay School Fee Here
Second grade ONLY insurance for your Chromebook! Chromebook Insurance