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8902 Old Harford Road, Baltimore, MD 21234
Phone 443-809-5236
PrincipalLisa Balmages
Assistant PrincipalHeather Myers
School Hours8:35 am - 3:35 pm


Kim Cincotta

Administrative Secretary
[email protected]


Kori James
Office Secretary
[email protected]

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Community School Facilitator

Stacy Corcoran Bryan
[email protected]

HHES Support Request Form SY 25-26

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PTA NEWS

Open Board Positions
The Harford Hills PTA is looking for two board members: Vice President
and Treasurer. Email 
[email protected] 
if you are interested.  It is critical that we identify a treasurer.

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Please join us! 

The HHES PTA meets the second Thursday of each month in the school's cafeteria.  For those who cannot attend in person, the PTA also opens a PTA Google Meet.  

A staff member will admit you to the Google Meet when the meeting begins at 6 PM; please wait patiently.

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At Harford Hills, we are a school community where every student is known, valued, and empowered to achieve the highest levels.

Grounded in a shared commitment to academic excellence, equity, and emotional well-being, we cultivate a learning environment driven by high expectations for all students, meaningful relationships, and inclusive practices.

Through collective responsibility and intentional action, we ensure that every student is challenged, supported, and inspired to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, succeeding together as one school family.

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Interested in the goals we have set this school year? 

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If you would like to be part of our Shared Decision Making Team, please email our Community School Facilitator, Stacy Bryan, at [email protected].

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HHES Monthly Newsletter

November 2025

Our newsletters can be translated into several languages by selecting the language preference in Smores. 


VIRTUES OF THE MONTH

During the month of November, we are focusing on relationship skills, calling on our school community to demonstrate friendliness and loyalty. Families are encouraged to talk about these virtues together. Check out these related books from the public and/or school library, or follow the links below read along online:


Otis by Loren Long

Join Josh at Random as he reads Otis, by Loren Long. Otis is a friendly, little, old, hard working tractor who putt puffs through many adventures with his friends on the farm. What happens when the farmer brings a big, shiny, new tractor to the farm? What does this story say about friendship and loyalty?


Duck and Bear: The Best of Friends by Marie Tevosyan

 Join Ms. Keisha as she read Duck and Bear: The Best of Friends, written by one of her 13 year old students! What happens between the winter and the spring to these two friends, who have very different needs? (In addition to the story, this video models the craft of woven friendship bracelets. How did the bear and duck show loyalty?


A Little SPOT Makes Friends by Diane Albert
A Little Spot Makes Friends, one of the Little Spot series, talks about specific skills that help young readers make and keep friends. This read aloud is performed by an elementary student, serving as a model for our young readers.




Upcoming Events

November

04- Dr. Gregory's Classroom Visits
10- National School Psychology Week Begins
11- Veteran's Day- Schools Open 
12- 1st Marking Period Grading Window
12- PTA Skate Party at Skateland 4-8 PM
13- 1st Marking Period Report Cards in Focus Portal
13- PTA Meeting- 6-7 PM
14- All Schools Close 3 Hours Early- Professional Learning Day
15- Special Serve Day- Mountain Christian Church Volunteers
17- PK Conference Day (No School for PK3 and PK4 Students ONLY)
18- Elementary Conference Day (No School for Elementary Students ONLY)
18- Scholastic Book Fair 
18- Food Distribution- Student Council Canned Food Drive (Any Family)
18- Food Distribution- First Fruits Farm Partnership (Any Family)
22- National Substitute Teacher Day
26- All Schools Close 3 Hours Early
26- Thanksgiving Meals Distributed (Identified Families)
27- All Schools Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
28- All Schools Closed

December

07- Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
15- Toys for Tots with Sen. Jackson
17- Winter Concert
18- Winter Concert Snow Date
19- Lockdown Drill (Tentative)
24- Schools and Offices Closed- Winter Break/Christmas Eve
25- Schools and Offices Closed- Christmas Day
26- Schools Closed- Winter Break
28- Schools Closed- Winter Break
30- Schools Closed- Winter Break
31- Schools and Offices Closed- Winter Break/New Year's Eve

JANUARY

01- Schools and Offices Closed- Winter Break/New Year's Day
02- Schools Closed- Winter Break
05- Schools Reopen
13- Food Distribution from First Fruits Farm- Any Families
16- 2nd Marking Period Ends
19- Schools and Offices Closed- MLK Day
29- 2nd Marking Period Report Cards in Focus Portal





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