Helendale Road Primary -

Helendale had a fun assembly today with a snowman contest, a story by Mr. D. and the announcement that there is a snow day tomorrow! Check out all the fun here: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/Festival-of-Light-Performance/ #WeAreEI

At Helendale, students in Ms. McCrae & Ms. Abel's class have spent December traveling around the world to visit 16 countries and learn about their winter holidays. They have their suitcase packed, and their passport ready for when they go through customs. Check out all the learning and fun here: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/Holidays-Around-the-World/ #WeAreEI

Today, Elizabeth Wyatt's kindergarten class at HR learned about Israel and Hannukah traditions. They played dreidel, made their own menorahs and tried latkes! More photos on SmugMug: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/Wyatt-Hannukah-traditions/ #WeAreEI

HR students had a special visitor today! Tricia DellAnno, author of “No Dog in my Yard” and “A Dog in my Yard,” read her books aloud and students got the chance to ask her questions about the stories and what it is like to be an author! Thanks for visiting, Tricia! More photos here: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/Visiting-Author #WeAreEI

Mrs. Langdon & Ms. Shapow's kindergarten classes were excited about the arrival of their first gingerbread from a kindergarten class in North Carolina. They enjoyed learning about how their classes were similar and different. #WeAreEI

Mrs. Langdon and Ms. Shapow's Kindergarten classes are participating in a national gingerbread exchange. Schools across the country will exchange gingerbread friends fostering learning about schools, students and winter activities throughout the United States. #WeAreEI

Mr. Eddy's 2nd grade class at HR hosted a Narrative Writing Presentation Party. 🥳 After weeks of preparation, the student authors got the chance to present their stories to their classmates and family members. #WeAreEI

Helendale Road 2nd grade students worked together on teams to solve math problems to open the breakout boxes. Check out all the pictures here: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/2nd-Grade-Break-Out-Boxes/ #WeAreEI

Stop by the DE PTA's 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar at Durand Eastman School, 95 Point Pleasant Road, TODAY, November 12th from 11am-5pm. Over 40 vendors and crafters, admission is free! #WeAreEI

Don't forget to stop by the DE PTA's 2nd Annual Holiday Bazaar at Durand Eastman School, 95 Point Pleasant Road, Saturday, November 12th from 11am-5pm. Over 40 vendors and crafters, admission is free! #WeAreEI

Last, but certainly not least, we close out Principals Month, by featuring Mr. D'Abreu in our Principal Spotlight. #WeAreEI #ThankAPrincipal

Tomorrow, don't miss a chance to support EI students at the Alumni Community Garage Sale! The sale will run from 10 am to 3 pm at EI Middle School, 155 Densmore Road. It is sponsored by the EI Educational Foundation. Admission is $1.00. #WeAreEI

​Reminder: The Alumni Community Garage Sale will be held Saturday, October 22 from 10 am to 3 pm at EI Middle School - 155 Densmore Road. The sale is sponsored by the EI Educational Foundation. Admission is $1.00. All proceeds benefit EI students.​ #WeAreEI

East Irondequoit CSD is hiring positions in food service, transportation, building & grounds, clerical, & teacher aides. If you are interested in joining our team, stop by our job fair on November 5, 10am-12pm at the Eastridge High School Library, 2350 Ridge Road East. #WeAreEI

Reminder, all students will be dismissed 15 minutes early tomorrow, October 6th, for the annual test of the Early Dismissal Plan.

Today begins National Principals Month! Thank you to all of our principals for their leadership and direction in educating our students! Please join us in taking some time to thank our principals for everything they do! 👏 #WeAreEI #ThankAPrincipal

Students at Helendale celebrated Peace Day today with songs and talking about what peace means to them. To see all the pictures from the Peace Day celebration, visit our Smug Mug photo gallery: https://eastirondequoit.smugmug.com/Helendale-Road/2022-2023/Peace-Day #WeAreEI

Reminder, all students will be dismissed 15 minutes early on October 6, 2022, for the annual test of the Early Dismissal Plan.

Don't forget this Saturday is Homecoming 2022! October 1st, 10:30am - Parade, 11 am - Carnival, 2 pm - Football game vs. East High School, $1 admission or wear your homecoming t-shirt to get in for free. #WeAreEI

Kindergartners at Helendale take Wacky Wednesday very seriously! #WeAreEI