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We are rolling with our Back-to-School 2020 Plan!

Health and wellness measures are key!

We are rolling with our Back-to-School 2020 Plan!

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Curbside Meals

As we reach the end of this semester, we wanted to update families on our curbside meal service.
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Spotlight on Tharrington Primary

Happy 14th week of school! Students have an opportunity to show out in the nationally-recognized Leader in Me program, whilst Habit 3, Priority, will be celebrated on November 30th!
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School Cash Online - Live 11.9.20

Mount Airy City Schools is adopting a new online payment system, School Cash Online. Through School Cash Online, parents can pay registration fees, course fees, field trips, yearbooks, spirit wear, athletic fees, and more.
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Rising Kindergarteners

It feels like we just started school, but it's time to start thinking about the next school year! This will be your one-stop-shop for all rising kindergarten events and details. Check back frequently to stay up-to-date.
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Our Schools At a Glance

  • Customizable Learning Options
  • Leader in Me Lighthouse School
  • STEAM
    Science Technology Engineering
    Arts and Mathematics Classes
    Weekly
  • 4 Cafeterias serving hot breakfast
    and lunch meals
  • 13 Spanish Dual Language
    Immersion Classes
    +
    Spanish for All
  • Walking School Bus

Welcome to Tharrington Primary School

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Do you want your child to lead, innovate, and serve?
 
Bruce H. Tharrington Primary (BHT) has the programming that allows students opportunities to lead through their nationally recognized Leader in Me program, materials to innovate through their Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) framework, and the encouragement to serve others thanks to a dedicated and loving staff.
 
BHT is where students discover their greatness as they are supported by 2-3 adults per class for small group instruction in math and reading. Small group instruction allows students to be supported where they are in their learning so they will grow to reach their full potential. Students enjoy offerings such as:
-athletic fields access
-bus transportation
-a diverse student population
-field trips
-global exposure
-Granite City Greenway access
-guidance
-Letterland*
-physical education
-multiple playgrounds
-small class sizes
-STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics)
-technology in all classrooms
-Walking School Bus*
 
*National Recognized Programming/Events
**Lottery-based program
  
 
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