Hancock Elementary School

Enrollment for Summer School at Hancock Place Elementary School is now OPEN!! Summer school runs June 3 through June 27. No school on June 19. Reach out to Mrs. Greenwood-Leveling with questions (314) 544-1300, 31030. Follow this link to enroll: https://shorturl.at/Wsq1h

Register for the 2nd Annual Connections Summit! https://2ndannualconnectionssummit2.sched.com/

📢 Reminder: The 2nd Annual Connections Summit is Almost Here! 🎉 We’re just days away from the 2nd Annual Connections Summit, and you won’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to connect with valuable resources, gain insights, strengthen your support network, and receive some giveaway items! This free event is a collaboration between the Hancock Place, Affton, Bayless, and Mehlville school districts and is open to all families in our community and beyond! 📅 Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Hancock Place Elementary School 🌟 What’s in Store for You? ✅ Resource Tables – Learn about financial literacy, parenting strategies, social-emotional well-being, substance abuse prevention, and more! ✅ Educational Presentations – Join engaging sessions at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, & 12:30 PM on key family topics. ✅ Job Fair – Connect with local employers offering career opportunities and job resources. ✅ CHIPS Program – Get free child identification services for infants, children, and adults. ✅ Diaper Giveaway – Free diapers available for families in need (while supplies last!). ✅ Childcare Services – Available for potty-trained children up to age 11, so parents can fully participate! This is an amazing opportunity to explore support resources, career options, and ways to strengthen your family—all in one place! 📢 Spread the Word! Invite your friends, family, and neighbors! For questions, contact Dr. Dittrich at tdittrich@hpsd.school or Dr. Yarbrough at byarbrough@hpsd.school. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉

We are thrilled to announce the hiring of two outstanding administrative interns for the 2025-2026 school year! 🎉

¡Ya está abierta la inscripción para la Escuela de Verano en la Escuela Primaria Hancock Place! La escuela de verano se imparte del 3 al 27 de junio. No hay clases el 19 de junio. Si tiene alguna pregunta, comuníquese con la Sra. Greenwood-Leveling al (314) 544-1300, 31030. Siga este enlace para inscribirse: https://shorturl.at/Wsq1h

Our Director of Counseling & Community Outreach, Dr. Brandy Yarbrough, along with our district’s team of counselors, had the opportunity to meet with several partnership representatives as they continue working to support our students and families. It’s incredible to see the impact our counseling staff makes every day, and our partnerships play a vital role in bridging any gaps in support!

📢 Reminder: The 2nd Annual Connections Summit is Almost Here! 🎉 We’re just a few weeks away from the 2nd Annual Connections Summit, and we don’t want you to miss this fantastic opportunity to connect with resources, gain valuable insights, and build strong support networks! This event is a collaboration between the Hancock Place, Affton, Bayless, and Mehlville school districts—and it's open to ALL families in our community and beyond! 📅 Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Hancock Place Elementary School What’s in Store for You? ✅ Resource Tables – Discover valuable information on financial literacy, parenting strategies, social-emotional well-being, substance abuse prevention, and more! ✅ Educational Presentations – Attend engaging sessions at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, & 12:30 PM on key topics for families. ✅ Job Fair – Connect with local employers offering career opportunities and job resources. ✅ CHIPS Program – Take advantage of free child identification services for infants, children, and adults. ✅ Diaper Giveaway – Free diapers will be available for families in need, while supplies last! ✅ Childcare Services – Available for potty-trained children up to age 11, allowing parents to fully participate in the event. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore support resources, career options, and ways to strengthen your family—all in one place! 📢 Spread the Word! Invite your friends, family, and neighbors! For questions, please contact Dr. Dittrich at tdittrich@hpsd.school or Dr. Yarbrough at byarbrough@hpsd.school. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉

Please help us in congratulating Mrs. Marcie Reeves, our HPES Teacher of the Year!🥳❤️📚 #hpsdtigers #TogetherWeROAR

📢 You're Invited! Join Us for the 2nd Annual Connections Summit! 🎉 We’re excited to welcome parents, caregivers, community members, and appropriately aged students to this incredible event, designed to connect you with valuable resources, learning opportunities, and support networks! This summit is a collaboration between the Hancock Place, Affton, Bayless, and Mehlville school districts—and it's open to ALL families in our community! 📅 Date: Saturday, March 29, 2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 Location: Hancock Place Elementary School Here’s what you can look forward to: ✅ Resource Tables – Get helpful information on financial literacy, parenting strategies, social-emotional well-being, substance abuse prevention, and more! ✅ Educational Presentations – Attend short sessions (10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, & 12:30 PM) on important topics for families and individuals. ✅ Job Fair – Connect with local businesses offering employment opportunities and career development resources. ✅ CHIPS Program – Take advantage of free child identification services for infants, children, and adults. ✅ Childcare Services – Available for potty-trained kids up to age 11 so parents can fully engage in the event. Whether you're looking for support, job opportunities, or ways to strengthen your family, the Connections Summit has something for everyone! 📢 Help spread the word! Please contact Dr. Dittrich at tdittrich@hpsd.school or Dr. Yarbrough at byarbrough@hpsd.school with questions.

Thank you Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Shaikun, & Mrs. Wright for everything you do! We are SO lucky to have the three of you at Hancock Place Elementary!❤️

Mark your calendars! Our Valentine's Dance hosted by the Hancock Place Elementary PAC is on February 21st from 5:30-7:30 PM. We hope to see you there!❤️

We have an amazing buildings and grounds team at Hancock Place! They've been plowing and shoveling our schools and we are excited to start the second semester tomorrow! Everyone take it slow and be patient as melted snow will refreeze overnight #hpsdtigers #weareopen

Our annual Cookie Bake Off Night is this Thursday, December 5th! Come taste test some cookies, complete a craft, check out the Book Fair, and listen to our choir. We look forward to seeing you at 5:30 PM!🍪

HHS Spotlight Players present The Outsiders. What a great opening night!! There are two more opportunities to learn about these friends, foes and struggles. Are you with the greasers or the socs? A can't miss event at 7pm tonight and tomorrow #hpsdtigers

Hancock Place Elementary is proud to congratulate our very own Mrs. Jenni Dittrich, on her recognition as one of Emerson’s 2024 Excellence in Teaching Awards honorees! Mrs. Dittrich is among 100 educators in the St. Louis area receiving the award this year. The entire building, along with Mrs. Dittrich's family and friends, surprised her this morning with a special assembly to recognize her accomplishments! We are pleased to celebrate her dedication to our school community and the education of our students! A special thank you also to Curt Dennison Photography for the AMAZING photos. It was an awesome morning! #ExcellenceInTeaching #TogetherWeRoar

Lemay legend, Dr. Richard Eichhorst, named 2025 @AfftonLemayChbr Citizen of the Year! He will be recognized @rivercitycasino at the Annual Awards and Dinner Auction Gala on January 25 #hpsdtigers

HKEL Tiger Families, Now that so many of you have registered your students at SchoolStore.com, we wanted to remind you that you can help us raise funds for our school all year! Thank you SO MUCH for the support, and help, and team work so far!!

This will be the second year in a row in which this event is being hosted at our Hancock Place Elementary School. Hope to see you and your children present! If you know of children and/or adults in our district, please feel free to share this information with them. In order to receive a coat, the respective child or adult must be present. Hancock Place Elementary School Cafeteria Saturday, October 26th 10am to 2pm

This will be the second year in a row in which this event is being hosted at our Hancock Place Elementary School. Please save the date and we hope to see you and your children present! If you know of children and/or adults in our district, please feel free to share this information with them. In order to receive a coat, the respective child or adult must be present. Hancock Place Elementary School Cafeteria Saturday, October 26th 10am to 2pm

HKEL Tiger Families - our SchoolStore.com partnership & fundraiser kicks off today! This program is 100% online & your part takes about 10 minutes PLUS there are prizes to make it fun for kids! Here is all you need to do to participate: 1. Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000206677 to sign up. 2. Send form emails inviting family, friends and co-workers to support your child. 3. Return the Envelope with the Student Prize Code to school for your child to get their fun participation prize. Be sure to ask your child for the Parent Envelope tonight. Your participation will make a difference for our school and teachers! Thank You!!!