Heritage Elementary School
Staff Spotlight: 4th-grade teacher Kevin Macomber believes education is a team effort
by Amy Haggerty The best place to become a teacher is in your own hometown. And fourth-grade teacher Kevin Macomber did exactly that, beginning in 2012. He followed in his mother Nancy’s footsteps; she worked as a substitute teacher in the district for 20 years. At a young age, Macomber he knew he wanted to […]
The Tuckers talk news articles
by Bryson Khozouie, Sixth grade, Heritage School Sixth graders at Heritage School have been studying news writing. Here SCN is sharing a story by Bryson Khozouie, which we are publishing as-is. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker visited our 6th grade classroom at Heritage Elementary School. The Tuckers taught us how to be strong newspaper writers! It […]
Harlem Wizards Fundraiser a Success!
On Tuesday, January 10, Stockbridge Athletic Boosters kicked off the new year by hosting the world-famous Harlem Wizards for an evening of great fun and fundraising! After the event, the numbers were tallied and a grand total of nearly $12,000 was raised! The day started off with fun-filled, interactive assembly visits by the Wizards to […]
Free breakfast available for all district students through end of year
by Amy Haggerty Stephanie White, Food and Nutrition Director for Stockbridge Community Schools, shared some important news. In an effort to help students start their days out on the right foot, the district is providing free breakfast to all students through the end of the 2022-2023 school year. Students wishing to grab breakfast should show […]
Student Spotlight
Kennedee Arianna Cox: Kindness and responsibility lead her way by Corey Peña Kennadee Cox, who is also known as “Ariannah” by her friends and teachers, is our December choice for Student of the Month at Heritage Elementary School. She is in Mrs. Pierce’s fourth grade classroom. Kennadee enrolled in Stockbridge Schools in the second grade […]
Student Spotlight
Henry Salyer: a focused, respectful, risk-taking 5th grader by Corey Peña Meet Henry Salyer. He attends Heritage School in Mrs. Floyd’s fifth grade class. Henry’s family includes his mom and dad, Becky and John; his older brother Johnny; and two dogs, Bella and Hank. The Salyers live on a farm where Henry also has 11 […]
Staff Spotlight: 4th-grade teacher Kathy Pierce tells her students to follow their dreams
by Amy Haggerty Getting to know her students is what Kathy Pierce does best. She enjoys each day in her fourth-grade classroom learning and working with all her students. Reading is an important part of the day and she especially delights in picking stories about dogs to read to her class. Pierce always wanted to […]
From the superintendent’s desk
Stockbridge Schools off to a great start this school year Hello Stockbridge Families, We are grateful for the start of the new school year and excited to have students back in the buildings. Our year started much better than the two previous years and we are engaging students in learning activities that will stretch them […]
Ice Cream Social held to welcome new Stockbridge Schools staff
by Jennifer Hammerberg On Thursday, August 11, curious students, families and community members came to the Ice Cream Social and Open House to welcome new staff to Stockbridge Community Schools. The cafeteria was buzzing with activity and laughter. Kids and families mingled with each other and got to meet many of the new SCS staff members […]
Stockbridge students take LEAP into summer of learning
by Laura Whitaker Stockbridge Community Schools provided fun and educational experiences for students this summer in the Learning Explorer Adventure Program, better known as LEAP. Thanks to district funding, more than 130 students in kindergarten to fifth grade were enrolled in the summer program. For three to six weeks, students participated in reading and STEM […]