Check out this awesome Empower Hour at Kurtz!
about 9 hours ago, Kurtz Elementary
HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS RECREATION & COMMUNITY EDUCATION YOUTH FAMILY • ADULTS Mrs. Kaczor SATURDAY MORNING "Story & Studio" ART SESSION Adults, would you appreciate having a couple of kid-free hours on a Saturday morning to run errands, grab grocery items, or enjoy a coffee with a friend? Look no further! READY-TO-READ YOU SHOULD Yayoi MEET Kusama Drop your child off for an artist-focused story and hands-on studio art session. You will feel refreshed, and they will come home inspired, having learned about a famous artist and created a unique work of art! Session Details Who JK-5th When Time Where Cost Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - Kurtz Elementary $40 12:00 PM School Art Room per child Space is limited! Registration Registervalleyrec.com OCTOBER 24th, 2026 Yayoi Kusama-Inspired Polka Dot Painted Pumpkins HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS RECREATION HS & COMMUNITY EDUCATION YOUTH. FAMILY ADULTS World-renowned Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama loves pumpkins for their "humorous form and warm feeling." In this hands-on session, young artists will explore color and pattern to bring their own vibrant pumpkin masterpiece to life! Before starting their creations, students will listen to a story about Yayoi Kusama, learning about her life, unique vision, and lifelong fascination with dots and organic shapes. This interactive storytelling time introduces key art concepts and inspires students with Kusama's celebrated playful approach to contemporary art.
Check out our PTO newsletter for October! https://aptg.co/RqP8P5
about 10 hours ago, Kurtz Elementary
PTO Newsletter
Join us for our monthly PTO meeting at 3:15 in the cafeteria at Kurtz!
about 10 hours ago, Kurtz Elementary
PTO

It's everybody's favorite time of year... TRICK OR TRUCKS!!!

Join us for candy, fun, crafts, costumes & more at this year's event, October 21st, at Oak Valley Center!

Take a look at all of the fun we had in 2025! Trick or Trucks - 2025

Don't miss out! Register today at REGISTER HERE

#WeAreHVS
#TrickOrTrucksHalloween

about 10 hours ago, Huron Valley Schools
Photo of several trucks decorated for halloween with kids walking around in costumes getting candy, etc
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming soon! November 4 through November 10 will be your chance to shop!
5 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
Scholastic Book Fair
IMPORTANT REMINDER:

TODAY, Wednesday, October 7th, is Student Count Day. Make every effort to have your child in school, on time & present for the full day.

Count Day helps determine how much state funding school districts receive to support classrooms, staff & student programs.

#WeAreHVS
#CountDay
8 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
GRAPHIC that reads " today, October 7th is an early release day"

It's everybody's favorite time of year... TRICK OR TRUCKS!!!

Join us for candy, fun, crafts, costumes & more at this year's event, October 21st, at Oak Valley Center!

Take a look at all of the fun we had in 2025! Trick or Trucks - 2025

Don't miss out! Register today at REGISTER HERE

#WeAreHVS
#TrickOrTrucksHalloween

8 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
Photo of several trucks decorated for halloween with kids walking around in costumes getting candy, etc

IMPORTANT REMINDER:

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7th, is Student Count Day. Make every effort to have your child in school, on time & present for the full day.

Count Day helps determine how much state funding school districts receive to support classrooms, staff & student programs.

#WeAreHVS
#CountDay

8 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
graphic that reads "Wednesday, October 7th student count day Make every effort to have your child in school, on time & present for the full day on Count Day"
Check out this week's WKRZ Weekly Announcements!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiq7JDi0b6A
9 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
announcement speaker
HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum

With the November 3rd General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two 6-year HVS Board of Education terms.

The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 pm in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public & will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools.

The forum will also be recorded & shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person.
10 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
red, white and blue graphic with lockers that reads "HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum With the November 3 General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two six-year HVS Board of Education terms. The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 p.m. in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public and will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools. The forum will also be recorded and shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person."
Today's the day!

The Milford High School 2026 Homecoming Parade is being held in downtown Milford. The parade begins at 4:15pm. Be sure to get their early & save a spot.

Then... the Mavs Football Team plays at tonight at 7p versus North Farmington.

We'll see you there!

#WeAreHVS
#MilfordMavs
#Homecoming2026

12 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
Photo of several cheerleaders walking down a street during a parade
Photo of footbal players hiking the ball as a play begins on a football field

Brugger kickball is back!

16 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS RECREATION & COMMUNITY EDUCATION YOUTH • FAMILY • ADULTS GET ACTIVE MAKE FRIENDS HAVE FUN! BRUGGER KICKBALL IS BACK! Retired teacher, Mr. Brugger is back with an Empower Hour at Kurtz! INDOOR FUN! GRADES 3–5 WEDNESDAYS 8:05–9:05 AM KURTZ ELEMENTARY SEPT. 30 – NOV. 4, 2026 REGISTER AT HURONVALLEYREC.COM QUESTIONS: shannon.gohrmann@hvs.org PLAY • LEARN • BE ACTIVE • BELONG
The Kurtz Color run was a success!
16 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
Kurtz color run pic
HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum

With the November 3rd General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two 6-year HVS Board of Education terms.

The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 pm in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public & will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools.

The forum will also be recorded & shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person.
17 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
red, white and blue graphic with lockers that reads "HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum With the November 3 General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two six-year HVS Board of Education terms. The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 p.m. in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public and will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools. The forum will also be recorded and shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person."

Take part in the conversation!

Huron Valley Schools is hosting two Fall Community Forums in November, giving people an opportunity to connect directly with members of the Board of Education.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 6–7:30p at Lakewood Elementary
&
Thursday, Nov. 12, 6–7:30p at Heritage Elementary

Click HERE for more

#WeAreHVS

19 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
Huron Valley Schools will host two Fall Community Forums in November, giving residents an opportunity to connect directly with Huron Valley Schools Board of Education members. The forums are designed to provide community members with an opportunity to ask questions, share feedback and discuss topics important to students, families and the district. Community members can attend either forum: Wednesday, November 11 | 6–7:30 p.m. Lakewood Elementary School Thursday, November 12 | 6–7:30 p.m. Heritage Elementary School
Here is our Color Run Schedule!
19 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
today’s color run schedule 2-2:45 jk-2 3-3:45 3-5 3:45-4 treats and winners!
HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum

With the November 3rd General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two 6-year HVS Board of Education terms.

The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 pm in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public & will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools.

The forum will also be recorded & shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person.
22 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
red, white and blue graphic with lockers that reads "HVS Board of Education Candidate Forum With the November 3 General Election approaching, Huron Valley voters will have an opportunity to hear directly from the three candidates seeking two six-year HVS Board of Education terms. The League of Women Voters will host a candidate forum on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 p.m. in the LGI Room at Milford High School. The forum is open to the public and will give candidates an opportunity to discuss their views and priorities for Huron Valley Schools. The forum will also be recorded and shared on HVS-TV and the district’s YouTube channel for those unable to attend in person."
Check out Empower Hour at Kurtz!
22 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
HURON VALLEY SCHOOLS RECREATION & COMMUNITY EDUCATION YOUTH • FAMILY • ADULTS Come Move Play Have Fun! OPEN GYM with Mr. VanHouzen KURTZ ELEMENTARY COUGARS All Are Welcome! Kurtz Elementary Tuesdays Before School 10/13 10/20 11/17 11/24 12/8 12/15 8:05 – 9:05 AM COST: $70 Be Active Make Friends Have Fun! Register at huronvalleyrec.com Questions: shannon.gohrmann@hvs.org
Amazing work Kurtz cougars! We are halfway to reaching our goal!!

There are only 3 days left until the Color Run, so let's give it another push and reach our goal of $25,000.

These funds allow us to sponsor classroom programs, academic enrichment, teacher supplies and resources, and family events ALL YEAR! We can do it!
22 days ago, Kurtz Elementary
We're half way to reaching our goal! Kurtz PTO
This is a reminder that today, September 22nd, is an Early Release Day for all HVS students.

Be sure to check dismissal times for your school.

Dismissal Times:

Harbor High: 12:00pm
MHS & LHS: 12:34pm
Muir & White Lake: 1:30pm
Elementary Schools: 2:37pm

23 days ago, Huron Valley Schools
Blue & red graphic that reads "This is a reminder that Tuesday, September 22nd, is an Early Release Day for all HVS students. Be sure to check dismissal times for your school. Dismissal Times: Harbor High: 12:00pm MHS & LHS: 12:34pm Muir & White Lake: 1:30pm Elementary Schools: 2:37pm"