Originally delivered on 11/7/2023 10:01 am

SUBJECT: News from Heights HS PTO for 11/07/2023

Upcoming Events
Thursday, November 9
6:00p Bulldog Bash Auction Interest Meeting 11.09.23 @ 6 PM
Friday, November 10
Staff Professional Development (No Classes)
Saturday, November 11
12:00p Heights vs Memorial Nov. 11th @ 12 PM Delmar
Monday, November 13
Picture Make-Up/Retake Day is Coming up for Underclassmen (9th-11th)
Thursday, November 16
Waiver Day - Nov. 16th @ Lunch Hour
Monday, November 20
Thanksgiving Holiday
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Give Thanks | Acción de Gracias
Give Thanks | Acción de Gracias

In a season full of asks, the Heights HS PTO is asking for a small contribution that can have a collective big impact if every family donates. Please donate $5 to our "Give Thanks" campaign during the month of November. 100% of the funds will go to thank all the staff members who make a difference every day for our students.  Click here to donate today! 

 
En esta temporada llena de peticiones, el PTO de la Preparatoria Heights está pidiendo una pequeña donación que puede tener un gran impacto si cada familia dona. Le invitamos a hacer una donación de $5 a nuestra campaña "Acción de Gracias" durante el mes de noviembre. El 100% de los fondos recaudados serán para agradecer a todo el personal que hace cada día mejor para todos nuestros estudiantes. ¡Haga clic aquí para donar hoy!

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Yearbook Make-Up/Retake Pictures 9-11th Grades
Yearbook Make-Up/Retake Pictures 9-11th Grades

ALL STAFF IS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE THEIR PHOTO! Staff will receive a free photo package when they take a photo. 

Make-Up/Retake Day is Coming up for Underclassmen (9th-11th)!! It will take place on Monday November 13th in the Performance Hall.  This is NOT for senior photos! 

The picture packages will be distributed to students by Thursday Nov.9th.  If you have purchased a picture package and are unhappy with the image, please return your picture package to the Retake Day Photographer to have a complimentary package printed with your student's retake image. If you purchased a digital-only package, please bring a copy of your receipt.

If your student has not been photographed, don't miss this opportunity!

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Heights Literacy Festival - Nov 11th 11AM-3PM
Heights Literacy Festival - Nov 11th 11AM-3PM

Save the date! We hope to see you there!

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Waiver Day 11.16.23
Waiver Day 11.16.23

If you would like to support your class fundraising during Waiver Day you can reach out to your PTO class rep or donate online.  All donations go towards fundraising for Senior Year Festivities.  Thank you for your support!

Heights HS PTO - Class Donations

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Reminder - No school Friday, Nov. 10
Reminder - No school Friday, Nov. 10

Friday is a staff development day - no school for students.

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Bulldog Bash - Save the Date and Volunteer!
Bulldog Bash - Save the Date and Volunteer!

Bulldog Bash Auction Meeting - Thursday, Nov 9th at 6pm

Our biggest fundraiser of the year needs your help! 

Please join us in the Teaching Theater Thursday, November 9th at 6pm to find out how you can help.

You may also reach out to auction@heightspto.org

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Heights vs Memorial
Heights vs Memorial

Sat. Nov. 11th @ 12:00 PM
Delmar Stadium
6A BI-District Playoffs

Heights High School Events and Tickets by GoFan

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Minted
Minted

Order Through Minted This Holiday Season
We can’t believe it either, but the holidays are right around the corner! This year, we’ve continued partnering with Minted to help us fundraise for our classes.  In 2023 the funds raised will go towards the Class of 2024. In 2024 the funds will go to the Class of 2025, and so on.

Using our unique code FUNDRAISEHEIGHTSPTO, you will get 20% OFF all your Minted holiday card & gift purchases—and for every order placed, Minted will donate 15% back to our organization. Please feel free to forward this email with friends and family—the more people shop Minted using our code, the more our organization earns.

www.minted.com/holiday

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The much-anticipated Magnet Thursday Tours are back!
The much-anticipated Magnet Thursday Tours are back!

Tours will run every Thursday from October 19th, 2023 to December 7th, 2023 @ 1:30pm. 

Parents, you MUST sign up on our sign-up genius (CLICK HERE).  Due to high demand, we cannot accommodate walk-ins.  Make sure you pick a date early, because the slots fill up fast.  Once you have signed up, make sure you arrive between 1:15 pm -1:30 pm on the Thursday you selected.  Can’t wait to meet y’all! If you have any questions, please reach out to Mr. Corona.

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The School Store Needs You!
The School Store Needs You!

We have several openings for volunteers during the months of November and December.  We would love to have you help.  It’s an experience like none other!  Sign up here.

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9th - 11th grade: Order Your Yearbook Today!
9th - 11th grade: Order Your Yearbook Today!

Order your Heights High School 2023-24 yearbook through Josteens here.

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Class of 2024
Senior Links
Senior Links

Class of 2024
Remind code: @6f279c
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/heights2024/

Instagram: @hhs.co24
2024@heightspto.org

Check the HHS College Center site often!  Updates include scholarships, college fly-in programs, university virtual information, application steps, and more!

Check out the Scholarship Opportunities 23-24
Follow the HHS College Center site for Class of 2024

Follow the HHS College Center Instagram
HHS COLLEGE CENTER HELP SIGNUP
** SENIOR DUES PAY HERE VIA SCHOOLPAY**

The 14th Annual Houston Black College Expo is Saturday, Nov. 18, 10AM-5PM. More info here.

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Senior Photos - NEW DATES HAVE BEEN ADDED
Senior Photos - NEW DATES HAVE BEEN ADDED

Please register online to take your cap & gown photo off-campus at Legacy Studio. Dates have already begun, so check the studio schedule as soon as possible.  If spots are filled, keep checking back.  The studio will continue to open slots on an ongoing basis.  Every student is encouraged to take their photo for the yearbook, even if you don’t plan to purchase photos. There is a FREE sitting fee for this option. 

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Class of 2025
Kendra Scott Gives Back!
Kendra Scott Gives Back!

Class of 2025
Kendra Scott Gives Back
Saturday December 2nd 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Heights Mercantile
714 Yale St.
Houston TX 77007
Online Code: GIVEBACK-FAZDK
https://kendrascott.com/

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Class of 2026

Class of 2026
Remind code: @79b4ah
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/heights2026/
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nstagram: @hhs.co2026

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Class of 2027
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HHS COMMUNITY NEWS

Well done Heights Quiz Bowl Team!

Who wants to help the Heights HS Band boosters on November 26 at the Texans game?? Here is your chance! Our band will make $1500! Sign up here.

Congrats to JROTC!


HISD is offering swim lessons - more info here

Heights gear available from the Bulldog baseball team

Heights Christian Club holding clothing a food donation drive through November 10

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Travel to Japan in 2025
Travel to Japan in 2025

Heights Students! There are still spots available to go to Japan in 2025. Sign up to attend the virtual meeting.

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HHS Football Dining for Dollas @ BB's ALL DAY Nov. 8th
HHS Football Dining for Dollas @ BB's ALL DAY Nov. 8th

HHS Football Dining for Dollas @ BB's  ALL DAY Nov. 8th
2701 White Oak Drive
Houston TX 77007

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