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  • BINGO Winner

    HBT BINGO Night

    HBT BINGO Night On Tuesday, March 17th, some HBT students/families had luck on their side during the annual BINGO night! The HBT Twister community came together for a night of fun, laughter, pizza, and good old fashion BINGO! Check out the pictures below for a glimpse inside the night!

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  • 2nd graders at play

    HBT Unplugs

    HBT Celebrates the Global Day of Unplugging On Friday, March 6th, HBT unplugged! We celebrated the Global Day of Unplugging by learning without technology, connecting with our classmates, and thinking outside of the box. Some games were played, books were read, STEM projects were developed, and of course some traditional paper/pencil learning occurred too! We

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  • Kinder/First grade students

    HBT Reads

    HBT Celebrates Read Across America Week On Thursday, March 5th, the HBT students and staff welcomed Mr. Chris Fascione to the school in honor of Read Across America Week. Mr. Chris is an imaginative story teller. The students all attended to his stories, participated in the noises, call-backs, hand gestures, and so much more. Check

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  • Music teacher at concert

    HBT Music Concert

    HBT Kindergarten & 1st Grade Music Concert On the evening of March 4th, the HBT Kindergarten and 1st grade students performed in front of an audience of loved ones. They sang, they danced, and they played some instruments to highlight all that they have been working on this school year. The students were amazing and

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  • WatchDOGS by school sign

    HBT WatchDOGS

    HBT Welcomes the WatchDOGS (Dads of Great Students) On Monday, March 2nd, HBT welcomed the first set of WatchDOGS. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday throughout the rest of the school year there will be HBT fathers and father-figures coming to HBT to interact with students and bring another layer of supervision, safety, and a positive

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  • Kinder classroom

    HBT 5th Grade Buddies

    HBT 5th Grade Buddies Mr. Dickerson’s 5th grade class is the buddy class for Mrs. St. John’s Kindergarten class. Recently, the 5th graders created small picture books on the Earth’s Spheres with the target audience being kindergarten students. Last week, the 5th graders got the opportunity to share their books with the Kindergarteners. Students at

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  • Watch DOGS pizza night

    HBT WatchDOGS

    The WatchDOGS are coming to HBT On Friday, February 20th, HBT held their WatchDOGS Pizza Party to kick off the program. Many fathers and father-figures showed up to eat pizza, hear about the program, and sign up to volunteer their time at HBT. We can’t wait to see the WatchDOGS in action beginning in March!

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  • HBT logo

    HBT Celebrates

    HBT Celebrates ACCESS Testing The 100+ EL students attending HBT spent time during the month of January and February taking their yearly ACCESS test. This test assesses students in the area of listening, reading, speaking, and writing. The test shows us how much learning specific to their language development has occurred over the last calendar

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  • Parent University

    HBT Parent University

    HBT Parent University Hub February 2026 – iReady Classroom Mathematics Click HERE January 2026 – SEL – Zones of Regulation Click HERE Fall of 2025 – School Technology Click HERE Spring of 2025 – Extra Curricular Offerings for Elementary Students Click HERE

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  • 1st graders

    HBT’s 100th Day

    HBT Celebrates 100 Days of Learning! Today, February 9th, HBT students and staff celebrate 100 days of learning! Students hopped for 100 seconds, make necklaces with 100 beads, took pictures that made them look 100 years old, and so much more! What a fun day of learning and memories.

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