This is a fantastic opportunity to build community connections. Thank you American Library Association! Dr. Terry Alban

So proud of Cheyenne P. for her nomination for the Student Peace Award. Cheyenne's commitment to kindness, peace, and human rights has earned her this distinction. studentpeaceawards.org/history/

Go Team Therapy Dogs of Frederick, MD visit students at Heather Ridge two times a month. Students and staff appreciate the support!

Today we are celebrating those we value - Happy Valuetines Day!

Meeting with each HRS family and student to rekindle relationships, establish expectations, and provide support. Dedicated families and excited students - love working together!

Celebrating our luck - working with each other and our students! HRS ❤️

Summer reading has begun 😎

You know what students won't remember in the first week? The rules and procedures of your class. You know what students will remember? Whether or not they felt safe, connected, and how you made them feel.

HRS Kindness Kickoff Assembly - Doug Reavis opens our minds to our Silent Strength - Kindness!

Kindness includes giving back to the community. HRS students in action today through service learning at ThorpeWood and at the Salvation Army. Thank you for the experience!

Thank you Desmond Hall Author for a great author visit at HRS. Ss loved hearing about #YourCornerDark and learning about Forces of Antagonism. Loved spending time with you! You are greatly appreciated 😁

Heather Ridge students and staff kindness project: re-beautify a picnic and playground area in the Catoctin Mountain Park. Environmental science hands on learning! Thank you for partnering with us, Ranger Ron!

Author Visit Inspires Heather Ridge School Students knowledgequest.aasl.org/author-visit-i… via AASL

So proud of our HRS Ss who built this Free Little Pantry for our community. Many thanks to Aaron and Blaine from the FCPS ground crew for getting it installed 😊 @FCPS_HRSPrincipal FCPS-MD

Wendi Cyford and I caught the awesome HRS team during planning this afternoon. It was great to hear about all they are doing to reach their Ss & engage them in meaningful math learning. Love this team!!! @FCPS_HRSPrincipal #fcpssecmath

HRS scholars give back at ThorpeWood by freeing the 🌲 from fences & getting to see some great farm life! @FCPS_HRSPrincipal