
See the attached photo of the Walking School Bus Flyer. Walking Bus pilot program is next two weeks on Tuesday and Thursday mornings only. Drop students at Library at 7:20. Waking bus leaves at 7:30.


Third graders practicing the skill of comparing fractions with a game of Around the World!





A-Town Talent Show this Saturday, May 18 @ 5 pm in AAHS auditorium. Mandatory practice for participants this Wednesday, May 15 @ 6 pm.


Robot Camp is June 10-14! Flyers are going home with students today and are due back this Friday to participate.



Congratulations to Abingdon-Avon staff honored tonight at the ROE #33 Excellence in Education Banquet. We are so proud to have staff who go above and beyond for our students everyday. Fortunately these are only a few who do. We could have honored many more.


4A represented Hedding today at TECH Day at the Illinois State Capital! We had a group from AAHS there two!





5A working on oyster restoration in the Chesapeake Bay by creating “oyster” reefs!




Congratulations to these two outstanding Hedding Grade School students and their parents for being chosen to attend the Western Region IPA Student Recognition Breakfast. Mercedes Hoyle and Lucas Andrews were unanimously chosen as two students who display great leadership qualities being diligent workers, respectful to all, reliable and responsible, and also kind and helpful to all. We were so proud to have them represent Hedding and the Abingdon-Avon communities.



Today a few 4th graders were able to attend a gathering at Carl Sandburg’s birthplace. We donated almost $300 that Hedding collected. We enjoyed reading some of his poetry and listening to other schools talk about Sandburg too.





Fifth Grade D.A.RE. Graduation 2019





Please click on the image for May 14 Kindergarten Registration information. If you have any questions, please call Hedding Grade School at 462-2363.


Now that the weather is nice, if your child(ren) would like a safe, supervised way to walk to school each morning, or if you would like to volunteer to walk with a group of students to school each morning, there will be an short informational meeting in the Hedding gym at 6 pm, Tuesday, April 23. Come hear more about the Walking School Bus.

Power Flowers- thinking of fantastic words to add to our vocabulary in kindergarten! #TheWriteTools


Making addition sentences #EurekaMath is so much better when you have a variety of seating choices. ##Hedding #Kindergarten



First grade coloring eggs and making predictions on what happens to Peeps when they are put in vinegar. #Hedding #STEM
I predict pickled Peeps. Yuck!


Mrs. Sunderland’s 1st graders used design thinking and processes to build towers that would stand out of 10 jelly beans and 10 toothpicks.





Please check out the "Time For Camp PARK Sign-Up" news story on the Hedding website for links to register your child to attend Camp PARK or to sign up to be a volunteer at the camp.

I am learning so much at the 2019 NSTA Conference. Can’t wait to start teaching STEM!





Thank you Mrs. Andrews for coming to read to us today!


Thanks to PM PreK for playing pirates and giving me a much needed break from paperwork.
