Helena Flats School District

Helena Flats Families, please check our lost and found in the foyer for any items your child might be missing. It is pretty full at the moment. We donate items on the first of each month. Thank you for your assistance and have a great day :-)

Helena Flats Families, our school picture day is Monday, October 27th. Please use the following link to view possibilities and place orders after pictures are taken.

https://swanlakestudio.inter-state.com/PreviewStyle?code=0299JFE&mrkt=perfall&utm_campaign=20_PIC%20AFF%20Fall%20PERs&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-81t-cOfJUzG3gUn3iF_edYvYQq0jrGmhnKJyipFzajTA2vvBhfA7kIeSU5_hkax0U8PuADzoxqkvU_orWcGcmozF0R3n_5HEZsNY0mXsaID3roPEk&_hsmi=375353575&utm_content=375353575&utm_source=hs_automation

Helena Flats Families, as a reminder there is no school for students this Thursday 10/16 and Friday 10/17. Please plan accordingly. Have a wonderful day :-)

Helena Flats Families, the Helena Flats PTO are raising funds by collecting gate charges at the upcoming 5th/6th volleyball tournament here at Helena Flats this Friday 10/10 and Saturday 10/11. Please use the following link to volunteer

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805084BAAAB2DA2FE3-59188239-volleyball?useFullSite=true#/

There is also a bin in the foyer to collect donated candy for the upcoming Trunk or Treat event on October 24th from 5-7pm. Thank you for all your help!

Helena Flats Families, we created parent portals for the Kite system which houses the scores from our MAST (Montana Aligned to Standards Through year) state testing. This is so you can see your child's scores throughout the school year when they complete their ELA and Math testlets. The accounts have been set up from parent/guardian emails. Please use the following link to set up your portal.

https://parentportal-testlet.kiteaai.org/login

It can also be found at this website under "Resources for Parents"

https://newmeridiancorp.org/montana-aligned-to-standards-through-year-program-portal/

Helena Flats Families, our PTO is hosting Family Night at Fritz Corn Maze this evening Friday 10/3 we look forward to seeing you. We are also beginning our Candy Drive for the Trunk or Treat event coming up. Please review the attached flyers for more details. Have a great day :-)

Congrats to Mrs. Holloway's class for winning the Door Decorating contest hosted by the Helena Flats PTO. They received a $100 gift to use for their class!

Helena Flats Families, with October starting tomorrow we would like to remind you to please send kids to school with weather appropriate clothing. For wet weather please ensure they bring jackets/coats and shoes that can withstand rain/snow. For cold weather please review the attached guideline. Thank You and have a great day :-)

Don't forget to join us for family night/chili cook off at Fritz Corn Maze on Friday 10/3 organized by our Helena Flats PTO. There is additional information on the attached flyer. Please visit the following link to sign up to donate Chili for the contest. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805084BAAAB2DA2FE3-58571479-chili#/

Helena Flats families please use the following link to access our Chief Chatter newsletter for updated October information. As a reminder you can always find this on our school website under "Principals Newsletter" Have a wonderful day :-)

https://secure.smore.com/n/cqu36-chief-chatter

Helena Flats Families, as a reminder we do not have school for students this Friday 9/26/25. We have School Collaboration Day (SCD) as noted on our district calendar. Have a great day :-)

Helena Flats Families, we are having our boys basketball meeting for grades 5-8 in our library at 4:00pm today Monday 9/22/25. We look forward to seeing you.

Helena Flats Families, our Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) are up to some great things. Some upcoming events include a School Door Decorating Contest 9/19-9/22 and Family Night/Chili Cook Off at Fritz Corn Maze on 10/3. There is additional information on the attached flyers. Please visit the following link to sign up to donate Chili for the contest. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805084BAAAB2DA2FE3-58571479-chili#/

Helena Flats Families, we are having a boys basketball meeting for the upcoming season on Monday, September 22nd at 4:00pm in the Helena Flats School Library. We will review necessary athletic requirements. Tentative start date for boys basketball is the week of October 13th. We look forward to seeing you.

Helena Flats Families, we feel it has been a wonderful start of the school year. Thank You for your support in getting the kids ready for school. Now that we are a few weeks into the school year please help with the start of school day transition by dropping students off at the front of the school. Our staff is happy to assist your kids to their classes and getting them started for the school day. This assist teachers in starting school on time. Thank You for all you do and have a wonderful day :-)

Helena Flats Families, school meals for breakfast and lunch are provided for all students through a grant once again this school year. Also please ensure to follow safety protocols when dropping off and picking up your kiddos. Please do not park in the staff parking lot, use the crosswalk, move with proper traffic patterns to ensure a safe transition. Thank You for all your help and have a great day :-)

Helena Flats Families, please read the attached letter notifying you of Montana State Testing this school year at Helena Flats School District. Have a great day :-)

Parents and Guardians, we are having a Volleyball Parent Meeting Wednesday, 9/3/2025 at 3:45pm. This will be a short meeting since we already met in the spring. Attendance is optional. We will be available to answer any questions as well as introducing our new Athletic Director/PE Teacher for our school. We hope to see you there. Have a great day!