Heroes Elementary School

THANK YOU, AMAZON!

We are so grateful to Amazon.com for their generous donation of 150 backpacks to Heroes Elementary!

We are incredibly fortunate to have community partners who support our students and help us provide them with the resources they need to succeed. Your generosity makes a difference!

Congratulations to our 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year! We are proud to recognize two outstanding members of our Heroes Elementary family.

TEACHER OF THE YEAR
Ms. Amanda McMahon | 2nd Grade Teacher

SUPPORT PERSON OF THE YEAR
Ms. Jen O’Neil | Instructional Coach

Please join us in congratulating Ms. McMahon and Ms. O’Neil on these well-deserved honors! We are incredibly proud to have you represent HES!

The Jackson County School System sees significant increase in Georgia Milestones Scores. Read more by visiting www.jacksonschoolsga.org/news.

HES Community Care Event starts tomorrow morning at Chick-fil-A Braselton Hwy 53! Use Heroes Elementary mobile order code: HES2627 when placing your order, and Chick-fil-A will donate up to 15% of sales back to our school. We hope you'll join us in this fun way to support our school!

Congratulations to our 2026–2027 Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year Finalists!

🍎 Teacher of the Year Finalists
⭐ Ms. Kelsey Matthews – Kindergarten
⭐ Ms. Amanda Rowberry – Fifth Grade
⭐ Ms. Amanda McMahon – Second Grade

🌟 Support Person of the Year Finalists
⭐ Ms. Stacey Bailey – Bookkeeper
⭐ Ms. Jen O'Neil – Instructional Coach
⭐ Ms. Mindi Kiewert – School Counselor

Thank you for your unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and school community. We are proud to have you represent Heroes Elementary!

Meet our 2026–2027 Hometown Heroes!

At Heroes Elementary, we are honored to shine a spotlight on our local Hometown Heroes! These incredible individuals make a lasting impact on our community in so many important ways.

Join us in recognizing and celebrating their dedication and service!

🐔 Heroes Elementary Community Care Event!

Join us at Chick-fil-A Braselton Hwy 53 on Thursday, August 6, from 6:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. for a day of food, fun, and school spirit!

Be sure to use the Heroes Elementary mobile order code: HES2627 when placing your order, and Chick-fil-A will donate up to 15% of sales back to our school. We hope you'll join us in this fun way to support our school!

Make sure you order your field trip shirts today!
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What a wonderful first day of school at Heroes Elementary! ❤️🖤

Thank you to our incredible families and community for helping make today so special. Your excitement, encouragement, and school spirit created the perfect start to an amazing school year!

We were honored to welcome WSB-TV reporter Tyisha Fernandes to Heroes Elementary as she joined us this morning to celebrate and welcome our students back for their first day.

Our students had a fantastic day filled with smiles, new friendships, learning, and excitement for the year ahead. We are so proud of how they jumped right in and embraced the adventure of a new school year!

A huge thank you to our amazing Heroes PTO for helping make the first day even sweeter by treating every student to a popsicle! Your generosity and support mean so much to our school community, and we truly appreciate all you do for our students and staff.

Here's to an incredible year of learning, growing, and making memories together. We can't wait to see what this school year has in store!

Tomorrow is the day! We can't wait to welcome our Heroes back to school!

A special thank you to the community member who created this adorable Back-to-School Bookworm to help welcome students back. Gestures like this remind us what makes our community so special.

At Heroes Elementary, we know student success is built through strong partnerships between our school, families, and community. Thank you for supporting our students and helping make Heroes such a wonderful place to learn and grow.

See you tomorrow! 🍎