News & Announcements

School tours and info sessions with Principal Jasso for new, incoming families for the 2020-21 school year are scheduled for January 17 and February 7, 8:30-10:00am. Please call the office at (650) 508-7303 to sign up - space is limited! Additional tour dates will be added as the need arises. School tours are for parents only.

Parents, please join Susan Resnick on Dec 9 from 6:30-8:00 pm to learn about Math Strategies
that our students in 3rd-5th grade are using in our Math In Focus program. . . . read more

Last Friday was the end of our first trimester, which means this Friday, November 22 is Report Card Day. Students and their teachers have worked hard these last 12 weeks, and progress towards the end of the year standards will be noted on each student’s report card in the form of performance indicators . . . read more . . .

We are proud to recognize November 14 as Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day alongside San Mateo County of Education and South San Francisco Unified School District. Read More . . .

On Thursday, October 31, Heather students and staff will be celebrating Halloween at school, starting at 8:45 am, with our annual Halloween parade, which will include all Heather kids, including our preschoolers. We are having our parade once again at the start of the school day. . . . . read more

Power has been restored to Heather Elementary and school will be open tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29 as long as the power stays on.

Math in Focus was selected for its mastery-based approach to supporting learning.

This year, we are joining the district with a new approach to conferences in order to support increased student ownership, rigor, and engagement. We want our students to embrace new challenges with confidence, and we are eager to help each child take their next “just right” learning steps. Read more

Our goal this year is to ensure that every student attends school regularly.

Showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic success starting in TK and kindergarten and continuing through high school.

At Heather, we’re implementing Reading and Writing Workshop to personalize literacy learning for each child. Teachers attended trainings with The Reading and Writing Project and are participating in continued coaching sessions throughout this school year to see and practice lessons in action in our classrooms.