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Transportation Form

Please complete this form to inform us of your intentions for your child's AFTERNOON transportation.
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Bus Transportation for the 22-23 School Year

Are you going to ride the bus with us in the fall? Our Transportation Department is working on routes and needs your information. There are a variety of reasons why you may need to complete this form. Please click to read all of the details.
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2022-2023 School Year Information

#MAsummer is here and we are working to get all details finalized for the 2022-2023 school year. This website can be found at the top of our pages and here. Check back frequently for updates.
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Summer Hours

Beginning on Monday, June 13th, Mount Airy City Schools will be operating under summer hours. Offices will be open Monday-Thursday, 8:00 - 2:00 pm for the public.
All offices will be closed on July 4th.
Summer hours end Friday, August 19th.
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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
  • 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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