As we enter the holiday season, our community continues to come together to support HSD families in meaningful ways. Whether you’re looking to give or are in need of assistance, there are opportunities for everyone to take part. 🐾 https://harrisburgsd.edurooms.com/engage/harrisburg-school-district/newsletters/neighbors-helping-neighbors




Every family deserves to feel warm this winter. The HSD Clothing Closet offers free, gently used clothing for all ages.
🧤 Open the second Monday of each month at the Heritage Community Building.
🧤 Learn more or schedule an appointment: harrisburgdistrict41-2.org/page/hsd-clothing-closet


Harrisburg School District is seeking sponsors for the Giving Tree, our annual program that helps local students and families during the holidays. Every donation goes directly to Harrisburg students in need. https://bit.ly/HSDGivingTree

🧥 Layers of Love: Winter Coat Drive
Cold days are here, and we’re collecting coats to help HSD families stay warm.
📍 Drop off at Harrisburg High School or Freshman Academy — ᴏʀ ʙʀɪɴɢ ᴅᴏɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴs ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏᴠ. ⁴ ᴠᴏʟʟᴇʏʙᴀʟʟ ɢᴀᴍᴇ ᴀᴛ ʜʜs. 🏐
📅 Nov. 3–14
🧤 New or gently used coats (adult sizes S–XXXL), plus gloves and hats of all sizes

Join us Friday, Nov. 7, at Harrisburg High School to see how students are developing real-world skills through Culinary Arts, Business Education, the ROAR Store, LEAP High, and Band. You’ll also learn how our Counseling and Social Work teams support students’ well-being and success. Hosted by the HSD Education Foundation. 🐾 Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/FoundationFridays

Join us Friday, Nov. 7, at Harrisburg High School to see how students are developing real-world skills through Culinary Arts, Business Education, the ROAR Store, LEAP High, and Band. You’ll also learn how our Counseling and Social Work teams support students’ well-being and success. Hosted by the HSD Education Foundation. 🐾 Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/FoundationFridays

There will be a 2-Hour Early Release on Wednesday, October 22nd.


📌 A reminder there will be NO SCHOOL Friday, October 10 through October 13.


📅 Oct 9 | ⏰ 7:45–9 PM | 📍 HHS Stadium
Enjoy treats, watch rehearsal, & learn more about this amazing group!


A reminder there will be an early release on Sept. 26 for Homecoming. 🎉
⏰ Release times:
HHS/Freshman - 11:30 AM
Middle School - 11:36 AM
Elementary - 11:47 AM


