Hurlock Elementary

Dear HES families ! Just a reminder dismissal today is 12:45pm. If you have any dismissal changes that need to be made please call the front office before 12pm ! Thank you and we hope you all have a wonderful and safe summer break 💙

Dear Families, If your child was unable to attend the awards ceremonies this week, their award may be picked up from the school office through Thursday, June 18. Additionally, if your child has medication in the health room with Nurse Stacy, it must be picked up by 1pm TODAY. Any medication not picked up by the end of the day today will be properly disposed of according to school policy. Thank you!

Yearbook sales have been extended ! You will have until Friday to order your yearbook copies 💙 https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstrawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com%2Fclients%2Fhurlock-elementary%2F2025-2026-yearbook-621%2Faccess%3FclearSessionAuthentication%3D1&data=05%7C02%7Cmcbeana%40dcpsmd.org%7C6db57b0a168f46bbb43108dec5728fa2%7C12cb4f4a988847ae91af18cdae3ca23b%7C0%7C0%7C639165293008184802%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rzXsGxnnb3KZo0r%2FvOh4QiHWf%2BeJ4tfLYo8d3MOCj%2B0%3D&reserved=0

🎉 Join Us for Family Resource Day! 🎉 Bring the whole family out for an afternoon of fun, resources, and community connections! 💜 📅 June 17th 🕒 3:30 PM 📍 Hurlock Community Center (Old Library) Families with children birth through elementary age are invited to enjoy: ✨ Fun activities for kids ✨ Family resources and support ✨ Pre-K registration ✨ Community connections ✨ Food, giveaways, and more! And don’t forget—Willy Woo Woo will be there! 🎈 We can’t wait to see you and connect families with valuable resources while making memories together. Spread the word and join us for this exciting community event! 💙💚🧡 #FamilyResourceDay #HurlockCommunity #JudyCenter #FamilyFun #CommunityConnections #HurlockMD #PreKRegistration #WillyWooWoo

Important notice ⚠️If your student has medicine in Nurse Stacy office they will need to be picked up by Friday 1pm. You can also pick them up after your students award ceremony this week. Any medication not picked up this week will be disposed of unless other arrangements have been made. 💙

💜Help us celebrate the house of Tvorivost by wearing Purple Tomorrow!! 💜

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🦅💙 It's the final week of school, and we have so many wonderful accomplishments and milestones to celebrate!

Please take a few minutes to look through this week's newsletter and note the dates and times of your child's celebration. To make sure every student and family gets the full experience, all celebrations will begin promptly at their scheduled start time.

We are looking forward to celebrating our students with you and can't wait to see you there! ! 🤍❤️💛💜

Dear 5th Grade Families, We are just one week away from our 5th Grade Promotion Ceremony! We are excited to celebrate this special milestone with our students and families. 📅 Date: Thursday June 11th ⏰ Time: 1:30pm Please note that tickets are not required, but seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Following the ceremony, students and families will be invited back to their classrooms where we will recognize students with superlatives and enjoy a light snack together. We look forward to celebrating our amazing 5th graders and all they have accomplished this year! 💙

Good Morning- Our parking lot will be closed from 11:00-3:30 today for an event at the school. If you are picking your student up from school early, please be prepared to park on Charles Street and walk up to the school to sign them out.
The parking lot will be open in time for dismissal at 3:50.

🎉 HOUSE DAYS START TOMORROW ! 🎉 Get ready to show your school spirit and celebrate what makes our Hurlock Elementary family the BEST! Each day, students are encouraged to wear the color of the day and focus on a special character trait. 🩶 Tuesday, June 2 – Bertekun Day Wear silver and get ready to PERSEVERE! ❤️ Wednesday, June 3 – Elevar Day Wear red and help UPLIFT others all day long! 💛 Thursday, June 4 – Shuti Day Wear yellow as we celebrate FRIENDSHIP! 💜 Friday, June 5 – Tvorivost’ Day Wear purple and let your CREATIVITY shine! Students who do not have silver, red, yellow, or purple are welcome to wear HES safe colors: 💙 blue and 🖤 black. We can’t wait to celebrate how Hurlock Elementary truly is the BEST! 🎊🦅

*Correct link* Take a look at Dorchester county Summer opportunities below: https://www.canva.com/design/DAHLQK3Oqv8/mYyZxpdusjhwPYoRZX0OYg/view?utm_content=DAHLQK3Oqv8&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h1fb278d1e4#1

Take a look at Dorchester county Summer opportunities below: https://canva.link/ir91mbhtqxhifhf ☀️🏕️ Summer Camp is Coming to Hurlock Elementary! 🏕️☀️ Looking for a fun, safe, and engaging summer experience for your child? The Robbins Family YMCA Traditional Summer Camp is coming to Hurlock Elementary School from June 22 – July 31, 2026! 📅 Monday – Friday ⏰ 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM 👧🧒 Ages 5–13 Campers will enjoy: 🏊‍♂️ Swimming & Water Safety 🎨 Arts & Crafts 🔬 STEM Activities 🎵 Songs & Skits 🤝 Team Building & Friendship Opportunities 🌟 Weekly Themes, Special Events & Field Trips (weekly activities will be available the week before camp starts) 📖 Camp Guide:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z_rXOUfITqc1IffGouM7JoSVfs-pamLv/view?usp=drivesdk 📝 Register Today: https://operations.daxko.com/Online/2043/ProgramsV2/Search.mvc?keywords=&program_id=CMP22538669&expanded=categories,locations&coming_soon=False&category_ids=CAT1673423&all_categories=false&all_locations=false&date_ranges%5B0%5D.start=&date_ranges%5B0%5D.end=&birth_dates=&utm_source=chatgpt.com 📞 Questions? Contact: Stephanie Majors 📧 smajors@ymcachesapeake.org 📱 410-221-0505

🎉 The countdown to summer is on! 🎉

As we wrap up an amazing 2025–2026 school year, we have lots of exciting celebrations, special events, and memorable moments planned for our students and families. Be sure to take a few minutes to check out this week's events so you don't miss any of the fun as we finish the year strong!

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⚠️IMPORTANT FIELD DAY REMINDER⚠️ - Parents MUST Sign in at the front doors before walking around with your students class❗️ -Please dress for the weather - 78 degrees -Sunscreen must be applied at home - Wear Sneakers, NO open toe shoes - Students can still purchase ducks up until 1pm tomorrow -Book fair is open to parents only

☀️ FREE SUMMER MEALS ARE BACK! ☀️ Families, the Dorchester County Public Schools Summer Meals Program is returning to help keep children fueled and ready all summer long! 🍎🥪 ✅ FREE weekly meal handouts for children ✅ Quick & easy registration using the QR code below 📅 Meal pickup begins Tuesday, June 23 📅 Final pickup will be August 11 🗓️ Pickups available every Tuesday Each child will receive: 🥞 7 Breakfasts 🥪 7 Lunches 📍 Cambridge Pickup Locations: • Church Creek Firehouse | 9:00–9:30 AM • Foxtail | 9:45–10:15 AM • Board of Education | 11:00–11:30 AM • Grace Methodist | 12:15–12:45 PM • Crusader Arms | 12:45–1:15 PM • Refuge Temple | 1:00–1:15 PM • Bucktown Trailer Park | 2:30–3:00 PM • CSDHS | 4:00–4:30 PM 📍 North Dorchester Pickup Locations: • Beaver Neck Village (near the playground) | 10:30–11:00 AM • Gold Rush Lane | 11:30 AM–12:00 PM Please help us share this information with families in the community so every child has access to meals this summer! 💙

🎉🦅 Hurlock Elementary Field Day 2026 is almost here! We are so excited for a fun-filled day of games, laughter, teamwork, and school spirit on Friday, May 29th! Students will enjoy outdoor activities, special treats, music, and exciting memories with their classmates as we celebrate an amazing school year together. ☀️🏃‍♂️💜❤️ A huge thank you to the Chase Family for providing free Gatorades for our students and to Jaha Ice for providing delicious snowballs! 🍧🥤 We also appreciate all of our staff, volunteers, and families helping make this day extra special for our Eagles. 📍 Important Reminders: • PreK–2nd grade activities: 9:00 AM–12:00 PM • 3rd–5th grade activities: 11:00 AM–2:30 PM • Duck Duck Drop begins at 2:45 PM • Families are welcome to attend outside activities and must sign in at the front table • Sneakers are required 👟 • Sunscreen should be applied at home before school ☀️ • Book Fair will be open for parents from 9:00–12:00 outside 📚 • Lost & Found will be set up outside near sign-in We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone and make this the best Field Day yet! Let’s soar, explore, and finish the school year strong! 🦅🎈 #HESFieldDay #EaglePride #SoarAndExplore #FieldDayFun

Dear Hurlock Elementary School Community & Families ! We are 1 week away from our 3rd Annual MCAP parking lot party incentive for our 3rd-5th grade students who have done exceptionally well on their state testing. Volunteers are still needed for our MCAP parking lot party incentive stations , Hosted on June 3rd 1:15- 3:20pm ! If you are able to volunteer, Please sign up with the link below! This event is for the students only. We are asking for volunteers for the stations only. We appreciate all your help & support in making this a memorable experience ! Contact Ms. McBean for questions ! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084FA4A828A6F4C52-64238091-2026

We want to make sure every family has all the details to join in the excitement!

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This is just a reminder that tomorrow is a half day for students & Monday schools are closed ! Dismissal tomorrow will be at 12:45pm. Please be sure to call the office if there are any transportation changes thank you !