Heather Mullins

Mrs.MUllins

Second grade teacher

423-623-3811 ext-315

Courses Taught:

First Grade 2019-2023

Second Grade 2023-Present

welcome
Welcome to my page! This is my seventh year teaching at Newport Grammar School. I have taught first and second grade. I attended NGS as a student and it feels like home! I received my Bachelor's degree from Tusculum University in Elementary Education K-5. I received my Master's degree in Arts of Education from Cumberland University. Teaching is one of the things I enjoy most.

 

Supply List

REQUIRED ITEMS:

-$20 supply  fee

-Headphones (no earbuds please)

-Plastic water bottle with child's name on it. (mouthpiece must be covered, no straws) 

-3 boxes of Kleenex

-1 container of Clorox wipes 

-Backpack (rolling backpacks are not permitted)

- Change of clothes to be left in backpack

A BIG smile and positive attitude -These will be returned.

 

 

 

Classroom Wish List:

Classroom donations are always appreciated, but not expected. Thank you so much in advance for donating to our class. The following items are needed continuously throughout the school year:

-Pop ice Popsicles 

-Individually wrapped candy

-Band-Aids 

-Paper plates

-Juice boxes

-Paper towels

-Small dixie cups

-Color copy paper 

Thank you!!

I have also linked my Amazon wish list below. These are just fun items I like to add to my classroom.

 


Events

November 6, 2025- Parent teacher conferences

November 25, 2025- 1 pm dismissal

November 26th-28th Thanksgiving break

December 19, 2025- 10 AM dismissal

December 22nd-January 2nd- Winter break

January 9, 2026- 1 pm dismissal

January 19, 2026- MLK Day- No school

February 13, 2026- 1 pm dismissal

February 16, 2026- Presidents Day-No school

March 13, 2026- 1 pm dismissal

March 27, 2026- 1 pm dismissal

March 30th-April 3rd- Spring Break 


 

Homework

 Please see weekly newsletter for spelling and vocabulary words. 

Monday-Thursday

 Reading fluency/comprehension: Read the story for 1 minute nightly. Answer the questions on the back. This is for a grade each week. 

Study spelling words, vocabulary words, and math facts nightly. 

Comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, and math fact tests are on Friday each week. 

 

 

 

Homework hotline 615-298-6636

Announcements

Special Classes Schedule:

Monday- Library 

Tuesday- Gym-tennis shoes required 

Wednesday- Guidance/Technology 

Thursday- Art-first semester, Music- second semester 

Friday- Gym- tennis shoes required 

 

summer reading

Summer Reading Program!

Read 15 picture books or 5 chapter books this summer and keep a reading log. Reading log must be in student's handwriting.

OR

Choose 3 books and write a paragraph of the book summary and draw a picture.

Give the list of activities and reading log to your second grade teacher.

*Due on the first day of class* 

Reward: 

There will be a special award for those who participate. The activity will be chosen by administration. 

YOUR CHILD WILL RECEIVE A FREE 100 IN READING IF HE/SHE COMPLETES THE SUMMER READING EXPECTATIONS. 

A reading log is attached for you to use. All work MUST be in the student's handwriting except for the parent signature, in order to receive credit.