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Heritage
Elementary
Information for
Parents and Students
History
Heritage
Elementary School is nestled in the lovely country side of Thompson
Station, in the southern part of Williamson County. The school
opened its doors on August 16, 1999.
The area has seen constant growth since then. Now, in its
ninth year, the
school now serves Pre-K through 5th grade. The
school has approximately 740 students, 34 classroom teachers, 7 full time
and 4 part time special
area teachers, and 10 student support services teachers.
The staff, faculty, parents, and community of Heritage
cooperatively work to fulfill the mission at Heritage Elementary School. |
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Map
and Directions |
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1.
Take I-65 South
2. Take the 840 exit, toward local traffic.
3. Exit 840 where it ends at Hwy. 31.
4. Turn left onto Hwy. 31.
5.
Turn right at the second traffic light. The school will be on
your right.
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Hours
8:35 a.m.--3:35 p.m
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promptly at 8:35 a.m. and dismisses at 3:35 p.m. (car riders at 3:20
p.m.). Please respect our instructional program and limit early dismissal
requests. All early dismissals must occur prior to 3:00 p.m. |

Arrival
procedures Students
arriving by car may enter through the front doors and cafeteria doors. The building opens promptly at
8:10 a.m. Students arriving by bus will enter through the front doors. Students arriving prior to 8:15 a.m. must report to the
cafeteria. Any student who is tardy (except in the case of a late
bus) must have responsible person sign them in through the office.
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Departure
procedures
All
car and bus riders (including day care buses) shall be dismissed at the
designated areas ONLY. This policy is for the safety of all our students
and will be strictly enforced.
Any student who leaves early for any reason must have a responsible person sign
them out through the office. |
Attendance
Regular school
attendance is vital to ensure your child's educational success. If your
child is absent, please send a note upon his/her return stating the reason for
the absence. If a note is not received, the absence is unexcused.
The state
requires that we count attendance carefully. A student who is in
attendance less than the major portion of the state required minimum school day
(6 1/2 hours for grades 1-12; 4 hours for K) shall not be counted in attendance
for any portion of that day.
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Before
and After School Programs
Extended care of students before and after school is provided through
the Franklin Family YMCA's Fun Company.
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