News & Announcements

While we are still in distance learning, I wanted to share some helpful suggestions for our youngest students on how you can help your child with math at home. READ MORE

With today being a holiday to honor Martin Luther King Jr., it is more relevant than ever to talk to our students about not only his legacy, but how we can apply his perspective, ambition, and perseverance to our lives today. Unfortunately, we have not come as far as I’m sure he would have hoped in the 51 years since his death. Read More

Happy New Year 2021 . . . . "Hello 2021, it is so good to see you!".
2021 is the start of a new year - filled with aspirations and optimism. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 5th and we are all refreshed and ready to meet our students on Zoom and hopefully in person on campus very soon. Read about Math Assessment, Staff P.D. and Library Resources . . .

This is the last principal’s message you will receive from me in 2020! . . . . Enjoy this “Good of 2020” video below!

I would like to highlight some of the good that has come out of this year at Heather School and hope that, as we close out this year, we can look back and actually smile a little. Enjoy this “Good of 2020” video!

Be in the know! Find out what to expect when students start returning to campus. Read More Here.

2020 has thrown many different obstacles at us and yesterday we were given one more. San Mateo County has moved back to Tier 1, Purple status due to the rising case rate in the County. This means that our plans to start welcoming all students back to campus have been put on hold until we move back into the less restrictive Tier 2, Red status. . . . READ MORE

Thank you so much for your support during the beginning of this unusual and challenging school year. I want to take a moment to acknowledge your commitment and dedication and the time you are investing during Distance Learning. Your contributions last year to the nonprofit San Carlos Education Foundation are being put to work this year in many ways at Heather School, and have provided tools and training to address the current moment. Read More

During the month of November, Lori Herndon, librarian, would invite Heather kids to create gratitude leaves to dress our white wooden tree inside our school library with gratitude foliage. This year we are continuing the tradition and bringing the tree outside. We are inviting all Heather students and staff to make a leaf, with something they are grateful for this year to decorate our tree. READ MORE

I can’t believe November is upon us. Before you know it, we will be leaving 2020 behind us (can’t come soon enough!) and looking for normalcy as we head into 2021. November signals the end of Daylight Savings Time, shorter days, and also the end of the first trimester, which means teachers are preparing student report cards. Report cards will be sent to parents via email on November 23 . . . READ MORE