Families of incoming kindergarteners for the 2025-2026 school year are invited to a Kindergarten Kickoff on Wednesday, May 7 at 5:00 pm! No need to RSVP - just come on by the school. We can't wait to meet our new Huskies!
Welcome to Heatherwood
Heatherwood Elementary’s mission is to educate students to be respectful, responsible citizens who persevere through challenges and who proudly and peacefully contribute, both intellectually and emotionally, to make the world a better place.
School News
With our new Environmental STEAM, Inspired by Nature focus, Heatherwood will be giving special attention to “Everyday is Earth Day” celebrations this year! Activities will begin on Earth Day - Tuesday, April 22 - and culminate in our Climate Community Fair on Thursday, May 1.
Special Exhibits:
- 2nd Grade climate solutions presentation
- 5th Grade arbor art show
- Other grade level exhibits
- Sapling and mulch distribution (while supplies last)
- Ridwell plastic film collection. Start collecting these items now: grocery bags, Ziploc bags, shipping envelopes, bubble wrap, air pillows, bread bags, produce bags, cereal bags
It's time to register for kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year! Please share this information with Heatherwood neighbors and friends who might be interested. Students can register at this link.
Questions? Join us for a kindergarten open house here at the school on Thursday, March 6, at 5:00 pm.
We are excited to build our new husky pack following our new Environmental STEAM focus. Paws up!
There are a number of ways to volunteer so please check the opportunities at Helpatschool.com. Help the Heatherwood PTO plan, coordinate and support our upcoming PTO activities.
If you are interested in volunteering, we ask that you complete the appropriate Raptor application in English or Spanish which includes a $32 fee. If this presents a hardship for you, please contact marlys.lietz@bvsd.org.
In addition to the Raptor application, please complete this volunteer agreement and return it to the front office. Thank you for your support!
IIf you will be volunteering for an event where you will not be under line-of-sight BVSD supervision, please follow this 4-step process.
We have two new social media sites to start off the 24-25 school year! Check out our new Heatherwood Elementary School Facebook Page and be sure to "like us."
Also, check out our Heatherwood Elementary Instagram Page and be sure to "follow us."
Paws Up!
Show your school spirit by rocking one of our new "PAWSOME" Heatherwood Elementary School shirts! All proceeds go directly to the PTO to continue to provide important funding for educational programs that benefit and support students and staff at Heatherwood each day. Get them while supplies last by ordering at this link.Thank you for your support. Paws up!