The first academic five (5) week marker is approaching.
Reminder to students to check in with teachers and make sure ALL assignments have been handed in.
School Newsletter for October 1st 2026
OCTOBER DATES:
October 2nd - 5 Week Progress Reports
October 5th - Fire Department Visit for Kindergarten
October 8th - Hispanic Heritage Night @ 1140 Ellicott
October 9th - School Picture Day
October 12th - NO School, Indigenous Peoples & Italian Heritage Day
October 15th - Back to School Meet the Teacher & Parent Night @ 1069 Delaware
October 20th - Kindergarten Field Trip to Becker Farms
LITTLE HEALTH WEBSITE:
We are excited to announce an extension to the HSCS website for our Little Health location.
Go to: https://www.healthsciencescharterschool.org/, use the drop down menu under Schools and select "Little Health". You may go directly to the website at: https://www.healthsciencescharterschool.org/o/littlehealth
Information here will pertain to our Kindergarten, 7th and 8th graders, or events happening at 1069 Delaware Ave.
HISPANIC HERITAGE NIGHT AT 1140 ELLICOTT:
Thursday, October 8th from 4:30pm - 6:30pm: Little Health is invited to attend Hispanic Heritage Night at our High School located at 1140 Ellicott St. Celebrate Hispanic culture with free food, music, games, and community
PICTURE DAY INFO:
Friday, October 9th: Little Health students and staff will have their school picture taken on Friday, October 9th. Students are to dress in their HSCS uniform. Information and an order form have gone home with students. You may order a photo package online before and after Oct. 9th at: Interstate School Picture Order Form and use the code 0682WNB.
MEET THE TEACHER NIGHT:
Thursday, October 15th: We ask that at least one parent or guardian from HSCS Little Health family attend this event from 4:30 - 6:30pm. A spaghetti dinner will be available, and we will provide student data regarding your child's reading and math levels. Parents will also be shown how to log into your Parent Portal.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING - 7th AND 8th GRADES:
Little Health is preparing extra staff to implement afterschool academic tutoring, clubs, sports, and activities to our students. More information will be available soon, but the planned programming is expected to run Monday - Friday, 3:15pm - 5:30pm. It will be the parents' responsibility to PICK UP students at the 5:30pm end time. A snack will be provided to those students staying after school.
Little Health is working on afterschool programming to fit the needs and offer extracurricular activities for our Kindergarteners. More will be posted in future newsletters, so it is important that you are receiving, looking at, and reading our school communications.