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10/23/2026

Sign-ups for Fall Session are now open and will remain open until time slots are full. Swimming lessons at Horseheads High School are for students in grades K-6. Lessons consist of 10 classes beginning next Saturday, October 31. The cost is $50 and cash or check payment must be received at the first lesson on October 31.

Learn more and access the registration form here: https://horseheadsdistrict.com/HCSDswimminglessons.cfm

10/22/2026

Dream Big Falcons!

In partnership with the Career Development Council, more than 20 classrooms at Big Flats Elementary welcomed professionals representing a wide variety of careers in both the public and private sectors.

Pre-K through fourth grade students had the opportunity to learn about different professions, ask questions, and imagine the exciting possibilities their futures might hold!

Thank you to all who made this event possible.

10/19/2026

Reminder: Pre-K - 6 grade students will be dismissed early on Friday, October 23.

2026-27 Start and Early Dismissal Times:
Pre-K 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
K-4 8:40 - 11:55 a.m.
5-6 7:19 - 10:30 a.m.

10/16/2026

Our school is united against bullying. Help us not an important date next Wednesday and wear orange to share in the message that kindness is a key component of building character.

10/13/2026

Picture Day is Thursday, October 15th. Dress your best and be sure to pack your smile in the morning.

10/07/2026

Mark your calendars for fun for the rest of October and be aware of coming holidays, early dismissal days and school-wide activities.

10/06/2026

Our schools will continue emergency response drills throughout the year. Parents will be notified in accordance with New York State law when applicable. Please keep an eye on your email and/or ParentSquare for these drill notifications.

10/05/2026

Find key event dates, timely notifications, and updates on what's happening in your student's school in the October edition of the Big Flats News. https://horseheadsdistrict.com/BigFlats/News/Big%20Flats%20October%20Newsletter%2Epdf

09/28/2026

🏫 Big Flats Elementary Open House is TONIGHT!

We’re excited to welcome Big Flats families into the building this evening to meet teachers, visit classrooms, and learn more about the year ahead! Families with last names A–L are invited at 6:15 p.m., followed by M–Z at 7 p.m.

We can’t wait to see our Big Flats families tonight! 💙

09/23/2026

📚 The Scholastic Book Fair is here! 📚
Remember the excitement of picking out the book you couldn’t wait to bring home? For many of us, that feeling is pure nostalgia.

This week Big Flats and Gardner Road elementary and Intermediate students can browse books, graphic novels, activity books, journals, bookmarks, school supplies and more! Ridge Road will welcome the Book Fair next week.

Happy reading, Raiders! 📖

Address

543 Maple Street
Big Flats, NY
14814

Telephone

+16077396373

Website

http://www.horseheadsdistrict.com/HHBF.cfm

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