Originally delivered on 2/25/2025 10:01 am

SUBJECT: News from Heights HS PTO for 02/25/25

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Upcoming Events
Thursday, February 27
HHS Celebrate Black History 02.27.25 @6:30 PM
Friday, February 28
Waiver Day - Feb. 28th @ Lunch Hour "Go Texan Day"
Tuesday, March 4
Evening with the Principal - 03.04.25 @ 5:30 PM
Monday, March 10
Spring Recess
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Evening with the Principal
Evening with the Principal

Join us for Evening with the Principal.
March 4, 5:30PM - 6:30PM, in the Teaching Theatre

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Bulldog Fiesta is our biggest fundraiser!
Bulldog Fiesta is our biggest fundraiser!

Our Bulldog Fiesta committee invites you to the next meeting on Wednesday, February 26th 7pm @1602 Arlington St. Come meet new parents while having fun planning this fun event for our Bulldog Community.  If you want to donate or have questions, please send email to Auction@HeightsPTO.org.

Check it out! We have a lot of opportunities for sponsorships and donations!!  Thank you to all current sponsors!

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The Great Heights HS Cleanup!
The Great Heights HS Cleanup!

The next Clean Up Day will be Saturday, March 22, 9am - 11:30am.
Students, come get your service hours and show your Bulldog Pride!

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The Go Texan Waiver Day is this Friday! w/Heights News Network
The Go Texan Waiver Day is this Friday! w/Heights News Network

The Heights News Network is back with their February broadcast! In this edition, they take a look at waiver days and showcase a highlight video of last year’s Go Texan Day to get you excited for this annual event!

 

Go Texan Day is this Friday Feb. 28th during lunch - Bring Cash!

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PTO Board Nominations Now Open
PTO Board Nominations Now Open

HEIGHTS PTO NEEDS YOU!  We are thankful for the current PTO board & members for always giving their time and dedication to supporting Heights High School. We invite all our community to serve in our HHS PTO for the next school year.

Together, we can make a positive impact on our school, especially our teachers, staff, and students. A number of roles are available, both big and small.

Please nominate yourself or someone willing and fitting: tinyurl.com/HHSPTONoms2025. The deadline to submit is March 8th. PTO members will vote on the nomination slate at the April 15, 2025 PTO Election Meeting.

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Project Prom - Men’s and Women’s Formal Wear Donations Needed
Project Prom - Men’s and Women’s Formal Wear Donations Needed

The PTO is working with our awesome Communities in Schools partners to resurrect Project Prom for Heights, Waltrip and Northside High Schools.  Project Prom is an event where students can “shop”  for formal wear for the big event, for free!.  Please see the flyer for what and how to donate.  Monetary donations are also being accepted here, just add a note that the donation is for Project Prom.

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Advocacy Update
Advocacy Update

HISD is holding its first budget workshop February 27 at 3pm.  You can tune in to watch it on HISD's YouTube channel

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YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW!
YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW!

Parents if you would like to order a 2024-2025 yearbook please do so at your earliest convenience.  Our school will not be ordering any extra yearbooks so please make sure you order ASAP using this order link.

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Teachers/Staff Grants & Reimbursements
Teachers/Staff Grants & Reimbursements

Teacher/Staff Grants: Please email Angela Alvarado with any questions you may have. Click here for more details and the form. 

Reimbursements: We have reopened the $100 supply reimbursement form!! It will remain open until funds run out!  Don’t delay…send in your form today!

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PTO Store Volunteers Needed in February
PTO Store Volunteers Needed in February

The PTO Store has lots of open slots to fill! Join us for a shift or two. If it’s your first time volunteering, there are plenty of seasoned volunteers to show you the ropes. Please complete your VIPS registration and sign-up for volunteer shifts.

Questions? Please email Nicole Weaver.

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Heights Mobil Roundup
Heights Mobil Roundup

This is the final week for our Heights Mobil Car Care fundraiser. Swing by to get your car ready for those Spring Break road trips and raise money for our PTO to allow them to do all the great things they do for our school community!

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Class of 2025
Upcoming Events for Class of 2025
Thursday, February 27
Marvy Finger Family Foundation Scholarship Workshop @Heights2College
Houston Community College ~ Mr. Andrews ~ (College Center)
Tuesday, March 4
March 4th: Texas State University - Admitted Students Presentation
Thursday, March 6
Houston Community College ~ Mr. Andrews ~ (College Center)

Class of 2025

HHS Remind code: @78cfcg3
PTO Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/heights2025/
Students Instagram: @heightsco2025
PTO Class page: https://www.heightspto.org/2025
Heights College Center & Newsletter: @heights2college &https://www.smore.com/sq6d9


HHS Graduation Ceremony CO'25 @ NRG June 8th 3PM


Email Class Rep: 2025@HeightsPTO.org
PTO Senior Newsletters:
Senior Parent News 07.10.24
Senior Parent News 10.09.24

DONATIONS: If you would like to make a donation you can do so online.
VOLUNTEERS: Sign up for the activities you’d like to volunteer: https://forms.gle/yjVL2M8HMfo4agkS9
LAST DATE TO PURCHASE ONLINE 03.01.25
CAP&GOWN: You can order
online! Just the cap & gown are $65 plus tax/fees. Unfortunately, due to a new vendor, we are unable to reuse previous gowns. 

LAST DAY TO PAY FOR SENIOR DUES WAS FRIDAY FEB. 7th.  If you have any questions, please email Coach Idlebird.

Maroon Package - $175: Includes: T-shirt, Prom, Picnic

Platinum Package - $275: Includes: T-shirt, Prom, Picnic, Yearbook, Panoramic Picture

  • Payment methods: Cash in the business office or via School Pay.
  • An email receipt serves as your proof of payment. Please keep a copy for your records
  • Cap and gown are NOT included in Senior Dues.
  • Senior Dues are not required for graduation.

Scholarships:
Heights2College Cash for Bulldogs

PTO Scholarship Application
Heights HS PTO will offer $1,000 scholarships to 15 Class of 2025 Seniors. The scholarship committee will focus on students who may not otherwise receive scholarship support and have a strong commitment to furthering their education. Application link: tinyurl.com/HeightsPTOScholarship

 

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Senior Cap & Gown + Panoramic Picture
Senior Cap & Gown + Panoramic Picture

If you have not already purchased your Cap & Gown from Herff Jones, you can still purchase online or in person at their business location. Please purchase by March 1st. The cost is $65 plus tax. Click more to see flyer with address. It is hard to locate item on their website, but you can find it by going to "Grad Gear & Apparel" menu then "Grad Essentials". Unfortunately, due to a new vendor, we are unable to reuse previous gowns. 

Mar. 6th: Cap & Gowns will be delivered to school on Thursday March 6th.

Mar. 7th: Seniors will take their Panoramic picture wearing their "gowns only no caps".

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SchooLinks & FAFSA/TASFA
SchooLinks & FAFSA/TASFA

Your student will need to complete either the FAFSA or TASFA and submit proof of completion as this is a graduation requirement for the state of Texas.................

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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
PTO Class page: https://www.heightspto.org/2026

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Thank you, Class of 2026!
Thank you, Class of 2026!
The Class of 2026 Love Your Class fundraiser was a success and we exceeded our goals! Thank you to everyone who contributed to the campaign which brought in over $12,000! Juniors are ready for senior year! Big thanks to Aimee Flood who made this fundraiser happen, Melanie Gehman who created the graphics, and all of you who donated, posted, texted and emailed your '26 friends!
 
If you are interested in getting more involved with senior activities, please plan to attend our Class of 2026 Spirit Night at La Viva Tex Mex Restaurant on March 30 starting at 5 pm. Save the Date. More details will follow.

 

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Class of 2028
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HHS COMMUNITY NEWS
Celebrate Black History
Celebrate Black History

The Black Student Union presents "Celebrate Black History"

Music - Food - Performance
February 27, 2025 @ 6:30 PM
School Auditorium

Dinner offered $12.50

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LAST CHANCE! Heights Baseball Fundraiser
LAST CHANCE! Heights Baseball Fundraiser

Only a few more days!!  If you like to support our Heights Baseball teams as they fundraise to help cover costs including transportation to the games, they would be very appreciative!  Our students were excited and grateful to be able to play once again at Constellation Field in Sugarland in the Bregman Cares Classic. 

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