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Hammond Westside Montessori strives to create a rigorous, Montessori environment in which all students can achieve to their potential, and where all people respect themselves, others, and our environment.
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School News
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How Early Literacy and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Shape Our Students’ Future
Reading is more than just a pastime; it's a vital tool for academic success and personal growth. Students who fall behind in reading may struggle to meet important benchmarks and face the possibility of being held back a grade. But there’s good news—encouraging strong reading habits early on can make all the difference.
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Reading Assistance Available to K-5th Grade Students
Thanks to the Steve Carter Literacy Tutoring Program, K-5th grade students may be eligible for a $1,500 digital voucher to support literacy tutoring.
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TPSS Coffee Talks with Superintendent Stilley
Join Superintendent Stilley on FB Live for our weekly Coffee Talks!
Every Tuesday @ 2:30
https://www.facebook.com/Tangischool
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HWM SCHOOL SUPPLIES
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We are excited to announce that TPSS has a new mobile App!
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Which bus will my child ride? Find the answer to this and more transportation questions by visiting us online.
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Our Core Values help to set the stage for a postive learning environment.
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Join our team of excellent educators.
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Need help getting started with enrolling your child to attend our schools? Visit us Online
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Let's work together to the make the most of your child's educational experience. Reach out with questions or concerns.
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Get Engaged by attending or viewing a School Board meeting. Let's work together to plan for the successful education of our students.
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Set up your account and pay most school fees with School Cash Online.
All cafeteria fees will still be paid through My Schoolbucks.
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Looking to make a move? Now is a great time to consider it! Tangischools is offering a one-time $15,000 recruitment stipend for New Teachers to TPSS.
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TPSS is looking for reliable School Bus Attendants to assist with morning and afternoon routes.
School Bus Attendant Interest Form
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Business Department
Visit our Business Department page for our Annual Operating Budget and Comprehensive Finanical Reports.
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Family Toolkit
Our Family Toolkit is a directory of information which will help you find the information you need quickly!
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The P3 platform enables the public to share information anonymously with Crime Stoppers programs, law enforcement entities, schools, and large corporations around the world. If you have crime or safety-related information that may be deemed useful in your community, submit a tip via the P3 web page – or download the P3 Tips App for iPhone or android devices.