Halverson's fifth grade students earn special coupons for increasing their IXL scores during progress monitoring. Today the student earned Pajama Day for his class.

A HUGE shout out to Freeborn Mower Electric for coming to Halverson to support our 4th grades science learning about energy.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all veterans for your service and sacrifices. We are deeply grateful for everything you have done to protect and serve our country. A special shoutout to Post 56 and Greg Sundholm for being our honored guests at Halverson Elementary. Thank you for helping our students gain a deeper understanding of Veterans Day and the importance of honoring those who have served.

Monday, November 11 is Veterans Day. Halverson is celebrating Veterans Day with an assembly starting at 9:00am. All are welcome. Thank you Post 56 Honor Guard and Greg Sundholm for volunteering your time. To all Veterans - THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!

Principal Larson shared the book We Belong by Laura Purdie Salas with all Halverson students, sparking discussions about the importance of each student as part of the Halverson community. Students decorated puzzle pieces, which were then assembled on a bulletin board with help from some of our 5th graders. At Halverson, We Belong Together!

The Book Fair at Halverson is open for families during conferences today! Stop by anytime from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM to discover a great selection of books. The Book Fair at Halverson is open for families during conferences today! Stop by anytime from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM to discover a great selection of books. The Book Fair at Halverson is open for families during conferences today! Stop by anytime from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM to discover a great selection of books.

A huge shout out to Halverson's wonderful Barb for incorporating artwork from our students in the front office. Your creativity is amazing!

I am excited to share how fortunate our students are to have wonderful volunteers participating in our building’s Reader’s Theater. These dedicated individuals bring stories to life, acting out some of the students’ favorite tales, creating an engaging and joyful learning experience. The enthusiasm and creativity of our volunteers not only foster a love of reading but also leave lasting memories for our students. Thank you to all who contribute their time and talent to make Reader’s Theater such a special event!

Thanks to Halverson's wonderful art teacher, Mrs. Bremer, our fifth graders made Veteran's Day placemats. I can only imagine the smiles on the Veteran's faces when they see these creatively decorated placemats. We thank the Veteran's for their service.

Our fifth grade students are so engaged with our new curriculum, Wit & Wisdom. They had great discussions regarding the discoveries made by Lewis & Clark and how their discoveries changed the United States. Our wonderful fifth grade teachers, Mrs. Stadheim and Mrs. Wescott bring the topics to life.

Halverson has a great reading program, The Hollow Tree Reading Program.' Kenny just completed 10 chapter books and he gets to come to the media center and pick out a new chapter book and some special prizes for all of his great reading. We are fortunate to have Mrs. Thompson as our media clerk. She motivates and inspire our students to keep on reading.

What an exciting two days at Halverson. Tuesday the 3rd-5th grade students learned about planting succulents and were able to choose and plant their own. Today, the 3rd -5th graders taught their Halverson Buddy and assisted them in planting their own succulent plant. At Halverson, we are all growing together. A HUGE shout-out to Mrs. Thompson for donating the succulents and for teaching all the students and staff about how to care for their succulents, Halverson is a great place to be!

The first graders at Halverson enjoyed their visit from the Fire Department. Thank you fire fighters for taking the time to share with our students how to be safe. Everyone enjoyed the water show and learning more about the fire truck.

🎉 Girls Varsity HOME Section Soccer Game 🎉 ⚽Come support our ALHS Tigers as they take on Stewartville! ⚽ 📅 Thursday 🕖 7 PM 📍 Hammer Stadium 🎟️ Admission: Adults: $8 Students: $5 🚫 This is a Region 2A playoff game - no passes or senior citizen discounts. Let’s pack the stands and cheer on our girls! 💪⚽❤️💙❤️💙

We look forward to seeing our wonderful Halverson families at our Outdoor Movie Night.

What an exciting day at Halverson, it is Reader's Theater Day! Halverson students enjoyed 'Click, Clack, Moo, Cows That Type.' The students learned about negotiation and ultimatums. Thank you to to the wonderful Reader's Theater volunteers for providing a great experience for our students.

**🎉 Join Us at the Tiger Spirit Festival – Happening NOW! 🐯** The fun is in full swing, and you don't want to miss it! Bring your family and friends to the **Tiger Spirit Festival** at the **North Parking Lot of the high school**, going on **now until 6pm**! Enjoy games, music, and lots of Tiger Pride! 🎶🍔🎈 Let’s celebrate together and show our Tiger Spirit!

The Red Wheelbarrow poem inspired our 4th graders to write their own poems. 4 lines 4 words Lots of creativity!

🎉🏈 What a perfect day for our Homecoming Parade! The sun was shining, the air was crisp, and the community spirit was strong! Thank you to everyone who came out to support our teams and show your Tiger pride. Whether you were in the parade or cheering from the sidelines, you made today one to remember. Let’s keep the energy going this week!

Join us this afternoon for the Albert Lea Homecoming Parade at 4:30 PM! Show your school spirit and cheer on our Tigers as they march through town! 🐾💙❤️ 📍 Parade Route: Start at Central Park, Up Marion Ross St, Down Broadway, Back on William St, Bring your family and friends for a fun afternoon celebrating our community and school pride! Let's make this Homecoming unforgettable! See you there! 🙌