Ms. Baird’s kindergarten class celebrated the end of their Kings and Queens unit by dressing up and enjoying a royal tea party.





Kindergarten and 5th Grade Graduation pictures will take place on Thursday, April 2nd. You can click on the link below to prepay for pictures, use PrePay Code OHGrad26.

🍀 Lucky Lunch Alert! 🍀
Feeling lucky? Join us for a St. Patrick’s Day lunch celebration on March 17!
We’re serving up a festive menu featuring a delicious Bean & Cheese Empanada and a doughnut topped with green frosting to help you celebrate the day in style. 💚🍩
No leprechaun required — just bring your appetite and maybe a little luck!
Stop by the cafeteria on March 17 and enjoy a lunch that’s sure to be better than gold at the end of the rainbow! 🌈✨
Feeling lucky? Join us for a St. Patrick’s Day lunch celebration on March 17!
We’re serving up a festive menu featuring a delicious Bean & Cheese Empanada and a doughnut topped with green frosting to help you celebrate the day in style. 💚🍩
No leprechaun required — just bring your appetite and maybe a little luck!
Stop by the cafeteria on March 17 and enjoy a lunch that’s sure to be better than gold at the end of the rainbow! 🌈✨

🥧🚀 Attention Students! 🚀🥧
You don’t want to miss lunch on March 13! In honor of Pi Day, we’re serving up a sweet treat — Moon Pies!
Yes, we know Pi Day is officially March 14, but since that’s a Saturday (and we can’t let a good pie celebration go to waste), we’re starting the party one day early!
Join us for lunch on Friday, March 13 and celebrate Pi Day the best way we know how… with a delicious Moon Pie! 🌙🥧
Come hungry and don’t miss it — this is one lunch that’s out of this world! 🚀
You don’t want to miss lunch on March 13! In honor of Pi Day, we’re serving up a sweet treat — Moon Pies!
Yes, we know Pi Day is officially March 14, but since that’s a Saturday (and we can’t let a good pie celebration go to waste), we’re starting the party one day early!
Join us for lunch on Friday, March 13 and celebrate Pi Day the best way we know how… with a delicious Moon Pie! 🌙🥧
Come hungry and don’t miss it — this is one lunch that’s out of this world! 🚀

Dr. Seuss Week was as success! We love the enthusiasm that our students and staff alike show when celebrate events here at Orchard Hills.

Congratulations to our February Students of the Month! We are so proud of their hard work and the positive examples they are setting for those around them.


Here is the QR code to sign up for eWallet, where you can load Scholastic dollars for your student to use at the Book Fair. Please see the attached flyer to scan the QR code and for more information.

Thank you to everyone who came and enjoyed our annual Books and Buddies event! What a wonderful way to connect with our students through reading. We loved seeing so many families there. See you again next year!








Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, March 12th. Please be sure to sign up with your student’s teacher.

Here is the link to access the March Newsletter. Please make sure you are staying up to date on what is happening at Orchard Hills!

Mrs. Daybell was honored with the prestigious Crystal Apple Award in recognition of her excellence and continued dedication to her students here at Orchard Hills. We are so grateful for the care she shows each student and for the way she supports them as they grow academically and socially. Way to go, Mrs. Daybell!

Mrs. Coon’s class celebrated their 120th day of school with fun activities! Students enjoyed eating s’mores around a “campfire” and sharing stories together. It was a wonderful way to mark 120 days of learning and growth!





Dr. Seuss Week is next week, March 2nd–6th!
Please check the attached flyer for details about Books and Buddies (March 2nd) and our fun dress-up days throughout the week.
We look forward to celebrating with lots of reading and exciting activities! 📚✨
Please check the attached flyer for details about Books and Buddies (March 2nd) and our fun dress-up days throughout the week.
We look forward to celebrating with lots of reading and exciting activities! 📚✨

Payson High School Drama department will be holding a Drama Camp for kids K-9th grade in April. Please see the flyer for dates and information on how to register.
Payson Track Meet Dates will be as follows:
5th Grade - April 21st
4th Grade - April 23rd
3rd Grade - April 28th
5th Grade - April 21st
4th Grade - April 23rd
3rd Grade - April 28th

Reminder: There is no school on Monday, Feb. 16th in observance of Presidents’ Day. Enjoy the long weekend!

Mark your calendars for our Spirit Night at the Hive on February 23rd from 5–8 PM! Come support our PTA and help raise money for our school while enjoying a fun night out. Make sure to check the flyer for all the details , we hope to see you there!

Thanks to a generous grant from the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Program, Ms. Brown , our Arts Integration Specialist , has been woring with teachers at Orchard Elementary to bring visual art into classrooms. It’s been a fantastic month of creativity, collaboration, and learning! Please click the link to see some of the amazing things our students haven been creating! Arts Intergation Activities

We are excited to share that our faculty has voted Mrs. Patrick as the Nebo Teacher of the Year for Orchard Hills Elementary. The faculty recognized her for her organization, impact on her team as a team lead, and ability to look at data and support her team and students. Congraulations, Mrs. Patrick! You are a rockstar and we are grateful for the positive impact you are making on your students and the staff at Orchard Hills.



Happy School Counselor Week Mrs. Bradley! You are such an asset to Orchard Hills and we are thankful for the incredble efforts you put in everyday to help our students succeed. Mrs. Bradley, you are the best!

