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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: On Wednesday, we celebrated Lunar New Year and had a day off from school.  On Friday, we had a School Spirit Day as students wore their Husky gear or red and black clothing… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon February 3, 2025February 3, 2025 News Read more

Hello Hardy

Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week:  On Wednesday, there was a CAS (Creative Arts & Sciences) program for our K-2 students. Presenter Sheryl Faye acted out a representation of Sally Ride, America’s first female astronaut. Lunar New Year As… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 27, 2025January 27, 2025 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: On Friday, our mascot Hero the Husky visited classrooms that hit their Paws target. Shhh…don’t tell Hardy students this top secret – Kudos to parent volunteer Jennifer Saull, who comes in each Friday… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 21, 2025January 21, 2025 News Read more

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Hello Hardy  Highlights from the past week! On Friday January 2nd, we had our class buddies time for the month of January as well as our Penguin Promenade Walk and Roll to School Day. Kudos to Mr. Guzzi for planning this… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 13, 2025January 13, 2025 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the week before vacation:  We had a Spirit Week and students and staff had a lot of fun getting into the spirit. On Monday, it was mismatched day. On Tuesday, it was stuffed animal day and Wednesday, it was crazy… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon January 6, 2025January 6, 2025 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: On Friday, there was a Kindergarten book store, which served as a celebration of Kindergarten writing.  Spirit Week During the week of December 16th-20th, we will have a spirit day each day of… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy On Friday, Hero the Husky visited classrooms and acknowledged classes that had hit their paws target in the previous two weeks. Also on Friday, Classroom Buddies met together. Many classes made thank you cards for the construction team… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon December 9, 2024December 9, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy  Highlights from the past week: On Tuesday, we had the Turkey Trot Walk & Roll to School Day. Kudos to Mr. Guzzi for planning this event for our school. Our talented art teacher Mrs. Kess put an array of… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon December 3, 2024December 3, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: On Wednesday, we announced that the third grade classes had the most food donations of any grade level at Hardy. These students earned an extra recess. In the afternoon, students sorted these items… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 News Read more

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Hello Hardy Highlights from the past week: On Friday, we had an all school meeting which was led by our 3rd graders. As part of this meeting, students shared a message tied to Thanksgiving with a theme of gratefulness. We… Continue reading Hello Hardy

Janet Rixon November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 News Read more
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