LRE Weekly Updates!
February 7, 2025
Life Rule Role Models
The Life Rule Role Models for the week of February 3rd exhibited the life rule of Kindness. Students nominated for Kindness are: Olive Jackson, Aryia Robinson, Alina Greene, Colin Hopster, Ramon Compton Jr., Mrs. Head's whole class, Andy Medina, Maddox Chapman, Teddy Ray, Greenlee Williams, Cohen Hartley, Theo Garrison, Beckham Miller, Jude Blackburn, Quinn Erwin, Emilia Saberian, Janae Reed, Benton Ondell, Amina Yousif, Callie Beal, Peyton Scherrer, Jaxson Bui, Lainey Sealls, and Ashton Love.
📚🥞 Pancakes, Books & Friendship Parties – Don’t Miss Out! 📚🥞
📚 BOOK FAIR 📚
📚 Book Fair – February 8-12
• The Book Fair kicks off during the Pancake Breakfast tomorrow and continues Monday-Wednesday (Feb. 10-12)!
• Parent Volunteers: Sign up to help during your child’s class visit:
💗 Friendship Parties 💗
❤️ Friendship Parties – Friday, February 14
🎉 Let’s celebrate friendship! 🎉
Plan to attend your child’s classroom Friendship Party!
• 🍎 Kinder-2nd & CFL: 1:00–1:45 PM
• 📚 3rd-4th Grade: 9:15–10:00 AM
🌟 Important Details for Parents:
• A current HSE background check is required to attend.
• Arrive no earlier than 5 minutes before the party starts to allow for check-in.
• Sign-up is required by February 11 using this link:
🎈 Let’s make these parties smooth and fun for everyone! 🎈
Come for pancakes, stay to donate! We have several spots available for our Blood Drive. Please consider supporting this very important cause! Use the link below or scan the QR code to register!
We are excited to be partnering with the Fishers High School Dance Marathon Team to have our own Mini Riley Dance Marathon! Join us for dancing, games, food, fun, and HELPING OTHERS!
When & Where?
Wednesday, February 26th immediately after school in the LRE gym from 2:05 – 4:15. Parents will need to pick up their child by 4:15 in the car rider line.
Each student participating in the Riley Dance Marathon is recommended to make a minimum donation of $5 and submit a parent permission slip.
CLICK HERE for the permission slip to SIGN UP to come to the Dance Marathon. *Students will also be given a permission slip by their teacher! Return the permission slip and donation to school by Feb. 25th.
Can’t come to the Dance Marathon but still want to donate? No problem!
* Checks can be made to “Riley Hospital for Children” and sent to school...or....
CLICK HERE to go to the L.R.E. donation page!!
We can’t wait to work together to raise money for the kids at Riley Hospital!
Kindergarten Enrollment is Now Open for the 2025-2026 School Year!
Your child's adventure awaits! Kindergarten enrollment for the class of 2038 at Hamilton Southeastern Schools is now open! Enroll today and join the HSE family! hseschools.org/enrollment
Registering for kindergarten has never been easier! With our simple online enrollment process, you can take the first step toward an incredible educational journey from the comfort of your home. Click here: hseschools.org/enrollment
Small Class Sizes, Big Opportunities! At HSE, we prioritize personalized attention with smaller class sizes. Your kindergartner will thrive in a setting that supports individual growth and academic excellence. Learn more about our programming and enroll today! hseschools.org/enrollment
Our highly qualified kindergarten teachers create a supportive and engaging environment for all students. Enroll today and learn more about the incredible resources we offer. Your child will be set up for success from day one! More information: hseschools.org/enrollment
Kindergartners experience innovative and hands-on learning each day. From science experiments to creative projects, our teachers inspire curiosity and a love of learning that lasts a lifetime. Enroll today! Click here: hseschools.org/enrollment
At HSE, our students are exposed to sought-after resources and classes. Kindergartners enjoy art, music, P.E., and more! Our curriculum and programming encourage creativity, teamwork and physical well-being while making learning fun. Why wait? Enroll today: hseschools.org/enrollment
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact the LRE office at 317-594-4140!
Counselor Corner! 🌸
In this week’s lesson, your child will show that they can use body language and context clues to figure out how someone is feeling. They’ll also show they can use slow breathing as a way to help themselves feel calm when they encounter strong feelings.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to tell you how they think others around them might be feeling, for example, a sibling or a character in a story, a movie, or a TV show.
In this week’s lesson, your child will show that they can use body language and context clues to figure out how someone is feeling. They’ll also show that they know ways to help themselves feel calm when they encounter strong feelings.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to tell you some ways they’ve learned to feel calm when they get upset. Have them teach you how to use slow counting to feel calm.
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn how to use positive self-talk to help themselves feel better when they’re upset, disappointed, or worried.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child what they want to tell themselves when they’re having a tough day.
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn how, when, and where to take a break in different situations as a way to manage a strong emotion.
Try This at Home:
Discuss where and how your child can take a break at home. Then you ask your child how they could take a break in a place, for example, in the car or at the grocery store.
In this week’s lesson, your child’s class will reflect on their journey of working toward their 2-week goal.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child about their experience with setting a class goal and working toward it. What worked? What didn’t work? What could they do next time? Reflect on a goal you’ve worked toward and what you learned.
Dining Room Reminders
Breakfast and lunch prices for 2024-2025 are as follows:
- Paid Student Lunch (K-6) $ 2.80
- Paid Student Lunch (7-12) $ 3.00
- Paid Student Breakfast (K-12) $1.50
If you believe your family qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, be sure to fill out the application in Skyward for your student. Families must re-apply for these benefits each year, even if you qualified previously.
Please make sure you have filled out your students' health card alerting of any allergies. If you need to make changes to this please contact Nurse Okuszki at email@example.com.
If your child would like to purchase additional menu items, you may send cash or check with your child throughout the school year in an envelope with their name and account number, student's teacher, the amount enclosed, and date, OR you can add payments electronically through e-funds. More information on e-fund payment and account set up can be found on the food services website www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com.
If you would like to monitor what your child is buying you CAN put restrictions on their account. Please call or email with those requests to Liliana Robles-Anguiano.
PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY SANDWICH
*Menu subject to change based on availability*
Lunch Menu February 10th-14th
February Color Rotation
HSE Community Insider
Since 2001, the Hamilton Southeastern Education Foundation (HSEF) has raised funds to support all students and staff across HSE Schools. On February 21, legendary comedy icon Jeff Foxworthy will perform live at the Fishers Event Center for HSEF’s first annual Legacy Celebration. Proceeds from ticket sales support HSEF and its mission to enhance educational opportunities, inspire excellence and engage the community to foster a legacy of achievement.
Please join in celebrating the legacy of HSEF on February 21! Tickets are on sale now through
www.FishersEventCenter.com or Ticketmaster (scan QR code).