🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Custodial Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our dedicated 2026–2027 Custodial Team! Their hard work behind the scenes helps create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment where our learners and staff can thrive each day.
Their commitment keeps our school running smoothly and makes a difference in the success of our entire Hawk family.
Welcome back:
🧹 LaCedric Self – Lead Custodian
🧹 Lacolvin Cryer – Custodian
Thank you for everything you do to help make St. Helena Early Learning Center a place where excellence begins!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #CustodialTeam #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our dedicated 2026–2027 Custodial Team! Their hard work behind the scenes helps create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment where our learners and staff can thrive each day.
Their commitment keeps our school running smoothly and makes a difference in the success of our entire Hawk family.
Welcome back:
🧹 LaCedric Self – Lead Custodian
🧹 Lacolvin Cryer – Custodian
Thank you for everything you do to help make St. Helena Early Learning Center a place where excellence begins!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #CustodialTeam #OneTeamOneMission
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Enrichment Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our amazing 2026–2027 Enrichment Team! Through creativity, encouragement, and meaningful support, these dedicated staff members help make every learner's experience engaging, well-rounded, and successful.
Together, they help bring our Expedition to Excellence to life every day!
Welcome back:
🎵 Jasmine Batiste – Music Teacher
🤝 Melva Porter – Safe Space Facilitator
🍎 India Burton – Teacher Assistant
🍎 Kiana Lee – Teacher Assistant
Thank you for all you do to support our learners, staff, and school community. Here's to an incredible year ahead!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #EnrichmentTeam #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our amazing 2026–2027 Enrichment Team! Through creativity, encouragement, and meaningful support, these dedicated staff members help make every learner's experience engaging, well-rounded, and successful.
Together, they help bring our Expedition to Excellence to life every day!
Welcome back:
🎵 Jasmine Batiste – Music Teacher
🤝 Melva Porter – Safe Space Facilitator
🍎 India Burton – Teacher Assistant
🍎 Kiana Lee – Teacher Assistant
Thank you for all you do to support our learners, staff, and school community. Here's to an incredible year ahead!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #EnrichmentTeam #OneTeamOneMission
🌿🧭 You're Invited to Meet & Greet! 📚✨
The countdown to a new school year has begun! Join us for our 2026–2027 Meet & Greet as we kick off our Expedition to Excellence!
📅 Thursday, July 30, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 St. Helena Early Learning Center Gymnasium
During Meet & Greet, families will be able to:
📚 Meet your child's teacher
🎒 Drop off school supplies
🏥 Pick up nurse packets
🚌 Get transportation information
💳 Pay school fees
We can't wait to welcome our learners and families back for another exciting year of learning, growth, and success. See you on July 30!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #MeetAndGreet #BackToSchool #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #OneTeamOneMission
The countdown to a new school year has begun! Join us for our 2026–2027 Meet & Greet as we kick off our Expedition to Excellence!
📅 Thursday, July 30, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 St. Helena Early Learning Center Gymnasium
During Meet & Greet, families will be able to:
📚 Meet your child's teacher
🎒 Drop off school supplies
🏥 Pick up nurse packets
🚌 Get transportation information
💳 Pay school fees
We can't wait to welcome our learners and families back for another exciting year of learning, growth, and success. See you on July 30!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #MeetAndGreet #BackToSchool #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #OneTeamOneMission
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Instructional Support Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our dedicated 2026–2027 Instructional Support Team! Their leadership, expertise, and commitment help ensure every learner and every teacher has the support needed to succeed.
Together, they play a vital role in strengthening instruction and helping us continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Juandalynn Brumfield – Intervention Teacher
🦒 Theresa Griffin – Intervention Teacher
🦒 Denise Holland – PLC Facilitator
Thank you for the impact you make each day. Here's to another year of collaboration, growth, and excellence!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #InstructionalSupport #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our dedicated 2026–2027 Instructional Support Team! Their leadership, expertise, and commitment help ensure every learner and every teacher has the support needed to succeed.
Together, they play a vital role in strengthening instruction and helping us continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Juandalynn Brumfield – Intervention Teacher
🦒 Theresa Griffin – Intervention Teacher
🦒 Denise Holland – PLC Facilitator
Thank you for the impact you make each day. Here's to another year of collaboration, growth, and excellence!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #InstructionalSupport #OneTeamOneMission
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Exceptional Services Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our outstanding 2026–2027 Exceptional Student Services (ESS) Team! Their dedication, compassion, and commitment ensure every learner receives the support they need to thrive and reach their full potential.
We're grateful for the impact they make every day as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Ashley Davis – ESS Teacher
🦒 Andra Chaney – ESS Teacher
🦒 Kranti Chadalpaka – ESS Teacher
🦒 Sherneetra Knighten – ESS Teacher
🦒 LaCarla Morris – ESS Assistant
Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our learners and families. Here's to another amazing year!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #OneTeamOneMission
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Third Grade Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our outstanding 2026–2027 Third Grade Team! These dedicated educators are ready to inspire, challenge, and prepare our learners for a successful year as they continue to grow academically and personally.
We're excited to have our third graders join the St. Helena Early Learning Center family as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Joyce Stokes – Third Grade ELA
🦒 Dena Dillon – Third Grade Science & Social Studies
🦒 Tashona Lee – Third Grade Math
Together, we're ready for a year filled with learning, leadership, and limitless possibilities!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #ThirdGrade #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our outstanding 2026–2027 Third Grade Team! These dedicated educators are ready to inspire, challenge, and prepare our learners for a successful year as they continue to grow academically and personally.
We're excited to have our third graders join the St. Helena Early Learning Center family as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Joyce Stokes – Third Grade ELA
🦒 Dena Dillon – Third Grade Science & Social Studies
🦒 Tashona Lee – Third Grade Math
Together, we're ready for a year filled with learning, leadership, and limitless possibilities!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #ThirdGrade #OneTeamOneMission
💙 Hawk Pride Spirit Shirt Pre-Orders Are Now Open! 💛
Show your Hawk Pride all year long by pre-ordering your official St. Helena Early Learning Center spirit wear!
👕 Pre-Order Pricing
T-Shirts
• Youth (XS–Adult XL): $15
• Adult (2X–5X): $18
🧥 Crewneck Sweatshirts
• Youth (XS–Adult XL): $25
• Adult (2X–5X): $30
🛒 Pre-orders must be placed online through School Cash Online. Payment is accepted online only.
Don't miss your chance to order your Hawk Pride gear before the deadline and get ready to represent Hawk Pride... Whatever It Takes! 💙💛
#HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #SpiritWear #ExpeditionToExcellence
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Second Grade Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our incredible 2026–2027 Second Grade Team! These dedicated educators are committed to challenging, encouraging, and preparing our Hawks for continued success as they grow into confident learners and leaders.
We're looking forward to another amazing year as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Arabia Wright – Second Grade Teacher
🦒 Lacouncia Gordon – Second Grade Teacher
🦒 Ellison Harrell Jr. – Second Grade Teacher
Together, we're ready to make this school year one filled with learning, growth, and unforgettable achievements!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #SecondGrade #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our incredible 2026–2027 Second Grade Team! These dedicated educators are committed to challenging, encouraging, and preparing our Hawks for continued success as they grow into confident learners and leaders.
We're looking forward to another amazing year as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Arabia Wright – Second Grade Teacher
🦒 Lacouncia Gordon – Second Grade Teacher
🦒 Ellison Harrell Jr. – Second Grade Teacher
Together, we're ready to make this school year one filled with learning, growth, and unforgettable achievements!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #SecondGrade #OneTeamOneMission
🌿🦒 Welcome Back, First Grade Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our outstanding 2026–2027 First Grade Team! These dedicated educators are ready to help our Hawks build confidence, strengthen their skills, and continue their journey toward academic success.
We're excited for a year of learning, leadership, and growth as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Carlisha Muse – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Jennifer Smith – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Faith Holmes – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Donna Dunn – First Grade Teacher
Together, we're ready for an incredible year of inspiring young learners!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #FirstGrade #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our outstanding 2026–2027 First Grade Team! These dedicated educators are ready to help our Hawks build confidence, strengthen their skills, and continue their journey toward academic success.
We're excited for a year of learning, leadership, and growth as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Carlisha Muse – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Jennifer Smith – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Faith Holmes – First Grade Teacher
🦒 Donna Dunn – First Grade Teacher
Together, we're ready for an incredible year of inspiring young learners!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #FirstGrade #OneTeamOneMission
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🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Kindergarten Team! 💙💛
Say hello to our incredible 2026–2027 Kindergarten Team! These dedicated educators are ready to welcome our newest Hawks, build strong foundations, and inspire a love of learning from day one.
We're excited for a year of growth, discovery, and achievement as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Carolyn Manning – Kindergarten Teacher
🦒 Quanika Forman – Kindergarten Teacher
🦒 Shantay Hurst – Kindergarten Teacher
Together, we're ready to make this an unforgettable year!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #Kindergarten #OneTeamOneMission
Say hello to our incredible 2026–2027 Kindergarten Team! These dedicated educators are ready to welcome our newest Hawks, build strong foundations, and inspire a love of learning from day one.
We're excited for a year of growth, discovery, and achievement as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Carolyn Manning – Kindergarten Teacher
🦒 Quanika Forman – Kindergarten Teacher
🦒 Shantay Hurst – Kindergarten Teacher
Together, we're ready to make this an unforgettable year!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #Kindergarten #OneTeamOneMission
🦒🌿 Welcome Back, Pre-K Team! 💙💛
Please join us in welcoming our amazing 2026–2027 Pre-K Team! These dedicated educators are ready to inspire, nurture, and help our youngest Hawks begin their journey of learning and growth.
We are excited for a year filled with exploration, discovery, and success as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Cynthia Lee – Pre-K Teacher
🦒 I'Asia Smith – Pre-K Teacher
🦒 Letisha Williams – Teacher Assistant
🦒 Angela Hall – Teacher Assistant
Here's to an incredible school year together!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #PreK #OneTeamOneMission
Please join us in welcoming our amazing 2026–2027 Pre-K Team! These dedicated educators are ready to inspire, nurture, and help our youngest Hawks begin their journey of learning and growth.
We are excited for a year filled with exploration, discovery, and success as we continue our Expedition to Excellence!
Welcome back:
🦒 Cynthia Lee – Pre-K Teacher
🦒 I'Asia Smith – Pre-K Teacher
🦒 Letisha Williams – Teacher Assistant
🦒 Angela Hall – Teacher Assistant
Here's to an incredible school year together!
#HawkPride #ExpeditionToExcellence #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #WelcomeBack #PreK #OneTeamOneMission
Hello, July! ❤️🤍💙
We're getting closer to an exciting new school year at St. Helena Early Learning Center!
📅 Important July Dates
⭐ July 2–3: District Offices Closed (Independence Day Observance)
⭐ Every Friday in July: District Offices Closed
👩🏫 July 27: Staff Professional Learning Week Begins
🎉 July 30 | 4:00–6:00 PM: Teacher Meet & Greet
🎒 August 3: Learners Return for the First Day of School!
We can't wait to welcome our Hawks back for another year of learning, growth, and success. Enjoy the rest of your summer, and we'll see you soon!
#HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #StHelenaWinning #ReadyForTheNewYear
We're getting closer to an exciting new school year at St. Helena Early Learning Center!
📅 Important July Dates
⭐ July 2–3: District Offices Closed (Independence Day Observance)
⭐ Every Friday in July: District Offices Closed
👩🏫 July 27: Staff Professional Learning Week Begins
🎉 July 30 | 4:00–6:00 PM: Teacher Meet & Greet
🎒 August 3: Learners Return for the First Day of School!
We can't wait to welcome our Hawks back for another year of learning, growth, and success. Enjoy the rest of your summer, and we'll see you soon!
#HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #StHelenaWinning #ReadyForTheNewYear
📚✏️ 2026–2027 School Supply Lists Are Here! 💛
It's time to get ready for another amazing school year at St. Helena Early Learning Center!
📝 Find your learner's grade:
• Pre-K
• Kindergarten
• 1st Grade
• 2nd Grade
• NEW! 3rd Grade
📌 Please remember:
✅ Label your child's supply bag with their name.
✅ Individual items do not need to be labeled unless noted on the list.
✅ We can't wait to welcome our learners back for another year of growth and success!
#HawkPride #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #ExpeditionToExcellence #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplyList
It's time to get ready for another amazing school year at St. Helena Early Learning Center!
📝 Find your learner's grade:
• Pre-K
• Kindergarten
• 1st Grade
• 2nd Grade
• NEW! 3rd Grade
📌 Please remember:
✅ Label your child's supply bag with their name.
✅ Individual items do not need to be labeled unless noted on the list.
✅ We can't wait to welcome our learners back for another year of growth and success!
#HawkPride #StHelenaWinning #RethinkStHelena #ExpeditionToExcellence #BackToSchool #SchoolSupplyList
#StHelenaWINNING
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We're making huge academic gains!
End-of-Year Success Worth Celebrating!
As we close out the 2025-2026 school year, we are proud to share that 89% of St. Helena learners reached 60+ Zearn lessons, earning us the #2 spot among participating districts statewide.
This achievement reflects the dedication of our learners, the commitment of our educators, and the support of our families. Together, we continue to prove that when high expectations meet hard work, great things happen.
#StHelenaWINNING
📢 2026–2027 SCHOOL UNIFORM POLICY UPDATE 📢
St. Helena Early Learning Center is excited to share our updated School Uniform Policy, now including 3rd Grade learners for the 2026–2027 school year!
✅ Navy, Light Blue, or Yellow Polo Shirts
✅ Khaki or Navy Bottoms
✅ Closed-Toe Shoes Only
✅ Clear or Mesh Bookbags Only
❌ No Boots Allowed
Our uniform policy helps promote Hawk Pride, supports a positive learning environment, and keeps the focus on teaching and learning.
Please review the flyer carefully and begin preparing for the upcoming school year. Thank you for partnering with us as we continue our commitment to excellence and doing "Whatever It Takes!"
💛 #HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #ExpeditionToExcellence #SHELC #BackToSchool2026 #GoHawks 💛
St. Helena Early Learning Center is excited to share our updated School Uniform Policy, now including 3rd Grade learners for the 2026–2027 school year!
✅ Navy, Light Blue, or Yellow Polo Shirts
✅ Khaki or Navy Bottoms
✅ Closed-Toe Shoes Only
✅ Clear or Mesh Bookbags Only
❌ No Boots Allowed
Our uniform policy helps promote Hawk Pride, supports a positive learning environment, and keeps the focus on teaching and learning.
Please review the flyer carefully and begin preparing for the upcoming school year. Thank you for partnering with us as we continue our commitment to excellence and doing "Whatever It Takes!"
💛 #HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #ExpeditionToExcellence #SHELC #BackToSchool2026 #GoHawks 💛
📅 June 2026 at St. Helena Early Learning Center
Summer may be here, but there are still a few important dates to remember!
✅ June 11 – Last day to complete required iReady Summer Learning lessons for promotion requirements.
June 19 – We honor and celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.
🏫 School Offices Closed
June 5
June 12
June 18
June 19
June 26
Please plan accordingly if you need assistance from the school office.
Have a safe, relaxing, and productive summer, Hawks! We look forward to seeing everyone soon as we begin our Expedition to Excellence for the 2026–2027 school year! 💛
#StHelenaWINNING #RETHINKsthelena #HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #ExpeditionToExcellence #SummerLearning #Juneteenth #StHelenaELC
Summer may be here, but there are still a few important dates to remember!
✅ June 11 – Last day to complete required iReady Summer Learning lessons for promotion requirements.
June 19 – We honor and celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating freedom, resilience, and the ongoing pursuit of equality.
🏫 School Offices Closed
June 5
June 12
June 18
June 19
June 26
Please plan accordingly if you need assistance from the school office.
Have a safe, relaxing, and productive summer, Hawks! We look forward to seeing everyone soon as we begin our Expedition to Excellence for the 2026–2027 school year! 💛
#StHelenaWINNING #RETHINKsthelena #HawkPride #WhateverItTakes #ExpeditionToExcellence #SummerLearning #Juneteenth #StHelenaELC
