Howard B. Thomas Grade School
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HBT Newsletter
HBT’s August Newsletter The HBT Back to School Newsletter can be reviewed by clicking HERE.
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HBT Welcomes New Staff Part 4
HBT Welcomes New Staff for the 26 – 27 School Year For the 2026-2027 school year, HBT welcomes many new staff members. The next 2 we want to introduce are: Meet Ms. Nelson, who will be joining the 1st grade team. Meet Ms. Autumn, who will be joining our team of paraprofessionals.
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HBT Welcomes New Staff Part 3
HBT Welcomes New Staff for the 26 – 27 School Year For the 2026-2027 school year, HBT welcomes many new staff members. The next 3 we want to introduce are: Meet Ms. Fazzini, our Social Worker, who will be joining Mrs. Gilson this year! Meet Mrs. Elsa, our Part Time Social Worker, who will be…
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HBT Welcomes New Staff Part 2
HBT Welcomes New Staff for the 26 – 27 School Year For the 2026-2027 school year, HBT welcomes many new staff members. The next 3 we want to introduce are: Meet Ms. Slater, our Part Time Music Teacher, who will be joining Mrs. Smith this year! Meet Ms. Crosby, one of our new paraprofessionals who…
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HBT Summer Play
HBT Summer Playdate On Wednesday, July 8th, HBT hosted a summer playdate! We invited all HBT families to bring their children to HBT to hangout and play. It was a great opportunity to reconnect with friends and stay connected to school during the summer months. There was no agenda, just plenty of time to play,…
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HBT Welcomes New Staff
HBT Welcomes New Staff for the 26 – 27 School Year For the 2026-2027 school year, HBT welcomes many new staff members. The first 3 we want to introduce are: Madison Kunzer, 3rd Grade Teacher Heather Long, Resource Teacher Ryan Reese, STAR Teacher We are so excited to welcome these new staff members to the…
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Buddy Bus Challenge Winners – May 2026
Central 301 Celebrates Final Bus Buddy Winners of the School Year The final Bus Buddy drawings of the 2025–26 school year are complete, and Central 301 Transportation is celebrating students who helped make the ride to and from school a positive experience for others. Throughout the school year, bus drivers nominated students who demonstrated kindness,…
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HBT Family Picnic
HBT Family Picnic 2026 On Friday, May 29th, in between the two rounds of field day, HBT hosted it’s 2nd annual family picnic. We had a great turn out! This is always such a fun event to bring the Twister community together.
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HBT Field Day
HBT Field Day 2026 On Friday, May 29th, HBT held their 2nd annual Field Day. In the morning the Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students participated in field games with their class. In the afternoon the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders did the same. The weather was wonderful and the students all had a great…
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HBT 2nd Grade
HBT 2nd Grade Nature Day The 2nd graders at HBT participated in a Nature Day! The day started off with 2nd graders hearing from members of the Forest Preserve and then the 2nd graders transitioned outside to complete a variety of activities aligned to the 2nd grade curriculum. You can get a glimpse inside the…
