Heard County Elementary School

Heard County Elementary, formerly Mary Johnson School, Pre-K-5, has grown steadily for the past several years in size and course offerings.  Students receive physical education, art, technology, accelerated reader, or music each day.  Students who excel may be chosen to participate in art enrichment, technology fair, or chorus.  Also, the media center is an important part of the school that teachers use as an extension of their classroom.  Accelerated Reader is a part of the media program.

The school participates annually in Book It, Jump Rope for Heart, the American Heart Association, Accelerated Reader, Read to Succeed, the American Cancer Society, the March of Dimes and the Leukemia Society.  The school sponsors Brownies, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts and 4-H.  The school offers before and after school tutoring as well as an after school program.

Heard Elementary has an active Parent-Teacher Organization, School Council and Student Advisory Committee.  The faculty, staff and administration are committed to providing the best possible education for the students of Heard County Elementary School.