Elementary school · Audubon Public School District
Haviland Avenue Elementary School
Open · 7:55 AM–2:25 PM
Regular day 7:55 AM–2:25 PM · early dismissal ends 12:10 PM · delayed opening starts 9:25 AM
This week
Full calendarMon
5Week of RespectHaviland PBIS Committee "Bee The Change Challenge 2026"Double Cheeseburger, Chicken Nuggets w/ Biscuit, Cereal Grab & Go, PBJ Grab & Go, BBQ Baked BeansTue
6Week of RespectHaviland PBIS Committee "Bee The Change Challenge 2026"Chicken & Cheese Pizza Quesadilla, Chicken Nuggets w/ Biscuit, Cereal Grab & Go, PBJ Grab & Go, CornWed
7National Walk to School DayWeek of RespectTurkey Bacon, Egg, & Cheese on A pancake Sandwich, Chicken Nuggets w/ Biscuit, Cereal Grab & Go, PBJ Grab & Go, Smiley PotatoesLunch from the district's monthly menu. Whole month
Reminders
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Student Safety and Preparedness Reminders
For your child's safety, please ensure they wear shoes with a secure back—slides and backless shoes are not permitted. On days when your child has physical education, please send them to school in sneakers. Please label all of your child's clothing and personal belongings with their name. Please send a water bottle with your child each day. If your student will be absent, please report their absence on the absentee line. For early pick-up, notify both the main office and your child's teacher in advance. Remember to bring a valid ID when signing your student out and picking up at the end of the school day.
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Teaching Strategies Family App
You will be receiving an email with instructions to register your account. If you have any questions about Teaching Strategies please reach out to your child's teacher.
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Breakfast & Lunch Ordering Form
Please remember to return your child's order form to their teacher each week.
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Snack & Water Bottle
Please remember to send your child to school each day with a snack and a water bottle
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Coming up
All datesOct7
Oct9
Oct12
Oct14
Oct14
Oct16
Oct16
Oct22
SEPAC Meeting (To Be Held Via Google Meet; a link will be provided on the district website )
6:30 PM
SEPAC FLYER (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UhqQrmJzh4RPk1dpwHAS1OSHL8EwOr98/view?usp=sharing)
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Oct23
Oct30
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Nov5–6
PTA
Aug–Sep17–30
Join the Haviland PTA
Fill out the Google form to join the PTA. Forms and payment are due by October 1st to stay connected to the PTA Facebook page.
PTA
Aug18
Oct23
Oct2
Oct29
Feb16
2026-2027 PTA Membership Form
Join the Haviland Avenue Elementary School & Audubon PreSchool PTA for $10.00. Membership supports student programs including ice cream events and other activities.
PTA
Who to contact
Main officeMelissa Chisholmno contact listed
NurseAnn Rossi-Alstonno contact listed
CounselorMaria McCutcheonno contact listed
PrincipalBarbra Ledyardno contact listed
Full staff directory (35)
Alycia Colucci
Grade 2 Teacher
Amanda Brown
Physical Education Teacher
Ann Rossi-Alston
School Nurse
Barbra Ledyard
Principal
Blake Zetusky
Grade 1 Teacher
Brianna Henderson
Kindergarten Teacher
Brittany Green
Grade 1 Teacher
Carl Ellinwood
Music Teacher
Chelsea Rohner
Grade 1 Teacher
Cherie McNellis
Self-Contained Pre-K Teacher
Christa Timpano
Resource Program Pull-Out Support
Christie Cochran
Special Education Teacher
Christine Brady
Kindergarten Teacher
Debra Costello
Grade 2 Teacher
Francine Bechtel
Basic Skills Teacher
Gwendolyn Klaus
Teacher
Jennifer McClellan
Kindergarten Teacher
Jillian Long
Kindergarten Teacher
JoAnne McCarty
Grade 1 Teacher
Jordan Daminger
Special Education Teacher
Kimberly Brach
Special Education Teacher
Kristina Jakubowski
Kindergarten Teacher
Kristina Miller
Teacher
Lesley Rybacki
Special Education Teacher
Maria McCutcheon
School Counselor
Melissa Chisholm
Administrative Assistant
Nancy Scully
School Psychologist - Ed. S., NCSP
Nicole Szymanski
Media Specialist
Pamela Niglio
Kindergarten Teacher
Patricia Marsh
Basic Skills Teacher
Patricia Martel
STEAM Teacher
Rachel Nugent
School Counselor
Roberta Ignaczewski
Grade 2 Teacher
Rosemary Lang
Grade 2 Teacher
Shelly Chester
Grade 1 Teacher
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Latest newsletter summary
The Haviland PTA is recruiting members for the 2026-2027 school year. Forms and payment are due by October 1st to stay connected to the PTA Facebook page. The PTA Board has also been announced for the upcoming year.
Programs (1)
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Clubs & organizations (1)
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Volunteering (2)
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Preschool Paraprofessional Position
Interested parties can apply for a Preschool Paraprofessional position on the district website. Contact Barbie Ledyard with any questions.
volunteer
Dec18
PTA Involvement Form
Sign up to help with fall events and share your ideas and special skills with the PTA.
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Procedures (1)
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HAS Drop Off and Pick Up Procedures
For the safety of students, staff, and community: NO PARKING in the FIRE LANE during drop off and afternoon pick up. Breakfast begins at 7:30 AM. Please remain outside the gate with children until staff are on duty to supervise at 7:55 AM. If you arrive after 8:05 AM, please walk your child to the main entrance to sign them in. Homeroom begins at 8:05 am. Students will be marked tardy after 8:10 am.
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Initiatives (1)
Oct5–15
Pulled from the school's newsletter and website, and the district calendar.