Administration
Dr. Jill Martin – Principal
Mrs. Christy Hunter – Assistant Principal
Important
Quick Links
To Report an Absence
Phone: 847-990-4815
email: es-attend@hawthorn73.org
Kindergarten Registration
HES Morning News
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Hawthorn Enrichment Institute
School Calendar
2017-2018 Calendar and En Español
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Inclement Weather Guidelines
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Registration
School Supplies
School supply lists are available in English and Spanish.
School Info
Address & Phone Numbers
430 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL. 60061 | Map
PH: 847.990.4800
Fax: 847.918.9251
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Our Staff
Principal: Jill Martin | Email Me |
Assistant Principal: Christy Hunter | Email Me
Secretary: Mary Amidei | Email Me
School Nurse: Francie Mundrane | Email Me |
School Hours
Grades K-5: 8:40a-2:55p
School Philosophy
Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
The Theory of Multiple Intelligences offers teachers methods with which to engage students at all levels of learning. The nine intelligences include verbal-linguistic, mathematical-logical, musical, visual-spatial, bodily- kinesthetic, interpersonal, intra-personal, naturalist, and existential. Individual teachers also draw on a variety of best-practice methods and strategies.
Latest News / Info
Got2RunMay 25, 2016 - 2:53 pm
August 2016 NewsletterAugust 24, 2016 - 1:26 pm
Thanks for Attending New to South PlaydateAugust 24, 2016 - 1:41 pm
Tears and CheersAugust 24, 2016 - 1:58 pm
PTO Store – How Easy is This?!August 29, 2016 - 12:51 pm- Room Party MoneySeptember 1, 2016 - 7:14 am
Important Information about Student AbsencesSeptember 7, 2016 - 2:24 pm
Orchestra/Band Date ChangeSeptember 7, 2016 - 3:43 pm
New To Elementary South Slide PresentationAugust 17, 2017 - 9:43 am
Get Ready for the Residency EventJuly 31, 2017 - 3:41 pm
End of School Parties are a Big HitJune 6, 2017 - 3:43 pm
Elementary South 2017 Field DayJune 1, 2017 - 1:52 pm
May 2017 SOAR WinnersJune 1, 2017 - 11:10 am
Fifth Grade Healthy Lifestyles Graduation CeremonyMay 25, 2017 - 10:46 am
ES/Aspen 2017 Spring Orchestra ConcertMay 25, 2017 - 10:10 am
Elementary South Volunteers are the Best!May 25, 2017 - 9:36 am
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New To Elementary South Slide Presentation
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterThank you to all of the new students and parents that attended our “New to Elementary South” information night on Wednesday, August 16th. Please click on the link below if you would like to review the slide presentation.
End of School Parties are a Big Hit
/in Latest News and Info /by adminFirst and second graders at Elementary South enjoyed outdoor end of year parties. They took turns at everything from hula hoop twirling to potato sack racing.
Elementary South 2017 Field Day
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterStudents, staff and volunteers enjoyed picture-perfect weather for Field Day on Thursday, June 1. Check out our pictures from the day.
May 2017 SOAR Winners
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterCongratulations to all of our May SOAR (SAFE, ON TASK, ACT RESPONSIBLE, RESPECT) winners. Each of these students “Soared Above the Line” in academics or behavior.
Fifth Grade Healthy Lifestyles Graduation Ceremony
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterCongratulations to all of the Elementary South and Aspen fifth grade students on successfully completing the Healthy Lifestyles program. Officer Jon Paret presided over the graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 24th. The Healthy Lifestyles program (formerly known as the DARE program) is sponsored by the Vernon Hills Police Department.
ES/Aspen 2017 Spring Orchestra Concert
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterPlease enjoy these pictures of the 4th and 5th grade band students performing during their spring concert on Tuesday, May 23rd. Congratulations to Ms. Lee and all of her students on an outstanding performance!
Elementary South Volunteers are the Best!
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterThank you to all of the volunteers who have so graciouly given their time and talents to help make Elementary South such a joyful environment and an outstanding place to learn. We were happy to see so many of you at our Appreciation Tea on Wednesday, May 23rd.
ES/Aspen 2017 Spring Band Concert
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterPlease enjoy these pictures of the 4th and 5th grade band students performing during their spring concert on Thursday, May 18th. Congratulations to Mr. Fritz and all of his students on an outstanding performance!
SOAR Runs in the Rain for a Good Cause!
/in Latest News and Info /by webmasterA little bit of rain didn’t stop our SOAR (Students On A Run) members from participating in the “Got2Run for Education” Race on Saturday, May 20th. All proceeds from SOAR participants went to the Hawthorn PTO.