Holbrook Unified School District #3 - Helping Unique Students Develop

Grow AZ Brings Future First Responder Career Presenter to HHS! Lauri Wong, the founder of LEOCode4 will be on the HHS campus to visit with students from 11-12 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at the Grow Arizona Center! An assembly will also be held from 10:50 to 11:30 on Friday, Oct. 28 at the GGPAC for students in grades 9th-12th. To learn more about LEOCode4 visit leocode4.org. HHS building careers for First Responders!

FAFSA WORKSHOP Seniors, complete your FAFSA and get money for college! Dates: October 25, November 1st, 2022 Time: 4PM -8PM Location: The HHS Roost (Library) Contacts: Nicole Warner nwarner@holbrook.k12.az.us Shannon Knight sknight1@holbrook.k12.az.us Ina Overson ioverson@holbrook.k12.az.us Featuring Help from Grow Arizona, CKG (College Knowing and Going), and NPC Food: Hot dogs and Chips will be provided Raffle for bringing FAFSA documents FAFSA Nights are being offered to help parents, help their students succeed! Don't miss this opportunity to apply for financial aid!

Walk With Me To Be Drug Free- Wednesday, October 26th in celebration of Red Ribbon Week. Students will be dropped off by buses at the Old Courthouse (across from Wells Fargo). Breakfast will be served for all students. Parents and community members are invited to walk to school with our students to celebrate being drug free! Wear RED! Hope you can join us! Students not participating may be dropped off at their school sites.

REMINDER: Hwy 77 closure begins on Saturday, October 22nd- Tuesday, October 25th! The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to plan for a scheduled four-day closure of SR 77 (Navajo Boulevard) at the railroad crossing in Holbrook. The closure is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, through Tuesday, Oct. 25. The BNSF crossing is beyond its service life and needs to be replaced. The Holbrook School District will remain in session but parents may choose to have their students on an ITM day (at-home learning) or bussing will be provided through the McLaws Rd. to Joe City route. We encourage parents to contact their child's school if this will impact travel or attendance for October 24th and 25th. Thanks for your understanding!

HUSD #3 resumes school on Monday! Hope all Roadrunners had a great fall break! 100% Roadrunners!

When One Roadrunner Succeeds, We All Succeed! Congratulations Governing Board President, Linda Yazzie, for well deserved recognition by the Phoenix Indian Center. Linda was awarded the Arizona American Indian Excellence in Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award! Linda was recognized at the organization’s parade this past weekend! Well deserved Linda! Thank you for your continued leadership at HUSD 3 and throughout Arizona! Thanks for being a Roadrunner!

CONGRATS MARCUS AND ARACELI! Roadrunners win!

HOMECOMING 2022! Roadrunners 28 Falcons 6 at half! Congrats to our Homecoming Royalty and Class of 2012 for helping the celebrate! KING & QUEEN:Araceli Aguilera and Marcus Oberriter! GO ROADRUNNERS!

IWES teacher, Bernice Gover, is in Oklahoma at the Nation Indian Education Association conference speaking in front of 2,000 educators and leaders as part of her nomination to serve on the NIEA Board as a student representative as part of her Master's in Educational Leadership Program through Northern Arizona University! Way to go Bernice! When One Roadrunner Succeeds, We All Succeed!

Hwy 77 Road Closure Impacting Bussing and Staff Travel The Arizona Department of Transportation is advising motorists to plan for a scheduled four-day closure of SR 77 (Navajo Boulevard) at the railroad crossing in Holbrook. The closure is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, through Tuesday, Oct. 25. The BNSF crossing is beyond its service life and needs to be replaced. HUSD #3 will be contacting and working with parents and staff that will be impacted by the closure to accommodate travel routes to and from school on Monday, October 24th and Tuesday, October 25th. School will remain in session but parents may choose to have their students on an ITM day (at-home learning) or bussing will be provided through the McLaws to Joe City route. More information will be communicated to parents that live south of the railroad tracks in the coming days! Thanks for your understanding!

Flagstaff Dentistry 4 Kids Dental Services Day Students in grades Kindergarten to 6th Grade October 15, 2022 294 West Carlos Holbrook, AZ 86025 8 am - 2 pm x rays, dental cleaning, fluoride, sealant applications Insurance is not required but is accepted www.flagstaffdentistry4kids.com

HUSD 3 GOVERNING BOARD MEETING: OCTOBER 4th INDIAN WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6 PM Public participation and presentations on: - Achievement and participation - JOM/Title XI - Impact Aid - Indian Policies and Procedures Join us online or in-person https://holbrook.webex.com/holbrook/j.php?MTID=m3f6e49064f1d16e84fbeaa744877c3f2

HULET AND PARK ROOST EDTALK on Academic Parent- Teacher Teams Learn how to help your child perform to the highest level possible through parent-teacher teams! Monday, September 26th, 6 pm, live from HHS Roost. You may view the EdTalk online as well! Link will be sent Monday! Hope you can join this important discussion to Help our Unique Students Develop!

Thank you Navajo County Fair Board for recognizing educators as part of this year’s fair! Chantelle Taylor, 5th grade teacher at Hulet, was recognized by the Fair Board as part of the recognition! Thank you for supporting education!

Thank you Arizona Department of Education and Donors Choose! These second graders are enjoying their new headphones and computer mice that were donated through Donors Choose! Thanks for Helping our Unique Students Develop!

Donors Choose and the Arizona Department of Education - thank you for Helping our Unique Students Develop! This teacher received science materials to help our students learn the love of science! Thank you!

Reminder! HUSD #3 will not be in session on Friday, September 15th. This was a scheduled day off as HUSD #3 built the 180 student day and 183 teacher contract day schedule for SY 22-23. Enjoy the day Roadrunners!

Thank you Arizona Department of Education and Donors Choose! Park Elementary School Reading Specialist received multiple sets of little books for little readers. Thank you Donors Choose and friends and family who donated $600+ for our guided reading/intervention at Park Elementary.

Child Tax Credit! As part of the State of Nutrition Action Committee (SNAC) in partnership with Code for America, the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) Health and Nutrition Services is sharing important information about the 2021 Child Tax Credit and encourages operators to share this information with every household. There are approximately 62,000 children in Arizona who have yet to be claimed for this tax credit for 2021. There’s still time to claim the Child Tax Credit. Families can receive up to $3,600 for each child. Most families are eligible for this credit! Access It: Families can claim their child tax credit by going to www.getCTC.org/az

Thank you Arizona Department of Education & Donors Choose! Mr. Salley received a new miter saw and new safety goggles for his junior high construction classes! Thanks for Helping our Unique Students Develop!