📢 Introducing ReachOut: 24/7 Counseling Support for Our H Nation Family! 💙
Hancock County School District is committed to supporting the well-being of our students, staffulty, and community. We are proud to offer ReachOut, a free, 24/7 counseling service available whenever you need someone to talk to.
✅ Feeling overwhelmed? Need support? Just need to talk?
✅ Call 228-300-7784 📞 anytime, day or night.
✅ Prefer to chat online? The webchat link is available through ClassLink and on our district website.
Kindergarten Families, mark your calendar!
Huge thank you to 7Brew for their thoughtful and generous supply of coffee today! It was a great pick me up for our staffulty.
Shamrock Fundraiser
Kayleigh Kellar is the winner of Free Book Friday last week! Congratulations, Kayleigh
WHE March Calendar
Big thanks to our amazing PTO for the delicious king cake bites! Such a sweet pick-me-up to brighten the day. We appreciate you! #Grateful #SweetTreats #PTOAppreciation
Hancock Middle School Band will be hosting their instrument fitting nights for all 5th graders interested in joining the band! No prior experience needed, just come and find your perfect match!
📢✨ Yearbooks Are Now on Sale! ✨📢
Capture the memories of this school year with a West Hancock yearbook! 📖🎉 Order yours today by clicking the link: https://shop.memorybook.com/login.
🗓️ Order Deadline: March 13
📌 School Code: 094757m (Use this when ordering online!)
Don't miss out—secure your copy now! 🐾💙 #WHYearbook #MemoriesThatLast #OrderNow
📢 Canned Food Drive Extended! 🥫✨
Great news! The Jr. Beta Club Canned Food Drive has been extended through next Wednesday, February 26th! That means there's still time to make a difference. 💙
4th grade has been in the lead with the most cans all week, but 2nd, 3rd, and 5th are close behind!
February calendar
🍀 Join the H-Nation Job Fair! 🍀
Looking for a rewarding career in education? Here’s your LUCKY opportunity! 🌟 Hancock County School District is hosting a Job Fair on Monday, March 17, 2025, from 5 PM – 7 PM at the Hancock Performing Arts Center in Kiln, MS.
Come meet representatives from:
✅ All Hancock Schools
✅ Transportation Department
✅ Child Nutrition Services
Explore career opportunities and become a part of H-Nation! 💙❤️
📚✨ History Comes to Life! ✨📚
Third grade Challenge students have been hard at work researching and presenting incredible figures from history! From inventors and scientists to athletes and heroes, they brought the past to life with engaging presentations. 🎤
It’s inspiring to see their enthusiasm and dedication in learning about the people who shaped our world. Great job, everyone! 👏
H Nation, stay warm! ❄️
Due to the extremely cold temperatures, students may have free dress on Thursday and Friday, February 20-21.
INFINITY Science Center
WHE Families, The Infinity Space Center has two free community events coming up on February 22 and March 1.
4th and 5th Grade Mardi Gras Social
Save the Date
Kona Ice will be Fundraising at West Hancock Elementary on Tuesday, February 18.
We are using an online payment system as well as accepting cash. Please copy and paste the link into your browser to pay.
https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/K617671947
* You may also pay with cash. Please send the exact amount.
* If your child has a Kona Ice plastic cup, they may bring it and use the "Refill" option for $4 (please make sure the cup is clean).
* If you would like to Gift a Kona for another student, select the "Pay it Forward" option. You may purchase as many as you like! In the spot for "Student Name" just write "Pay it Forward".
* Please have your online order in by 11pm on February 17.
*No money or cups will be accepted in the front office the day of the event.
**If your student will be absent on February 18th and you have paid online, please send an email to ckimball@kona-ice.com with the student's name and grade by 12:00pm on Kona Day to request a refund.
🎤✨ WHE’s Got Talent! 🎶🎭 ✨🎤
West Hancock is thrilled to announce our VERY FIRST WHE Talent Show! 🌟 Do you have a special talent to share? Singing, dancing, magic tricks, comedy—whatever your talent, we want to see it!
📅 Important Dates:
🎟 Sign-Ups: Feb. 13-14
📝 Permission Slips Due: Feb. 17-21
🎭 Auditions: Week of Feb. 25 (during school)
🎤 Talent Show: May 16 @ 1PM in the WHE Gym
Don’t miss your chance to shine! ✨ See the attached flyer for more details. 💙🐾 #WHEsGotTalent #WildcatSpotlight
Our Wildcats are diving into the Kids Heart Challenge with enthusiasm! They're not only learning about heart health but also spreading kindness and gratitude. Through fun activities, they're discovering ways to take care of their hearts and minds while learning stress-relief techniques. Plus, there's an opportunity to earn PE equipment for our school! Let's support our Wildcats in this amazing initiative. Check out how you can join in and contribute: http://www2.heart.org/goto/westhancock25
#WHEPride #KidsHeartChallenge #F2G