HMS News

GOOD AFTERNOON HMS FAMILIES:

Today marks “Ditch Your Resolutions Day” on the social media calendar.  If cutting out snacking was one of your New Year promises, you apparently can break that on Sunday by celebrating “National Popcorn Day”!

Enjoy the long weekend.

Please take a moment to review a few important updates and reminders.


HMS Recap - 

  • View our pictures and read about what’s been going on at HMS this week: click on the Recap


Quarter 2 Ends today - 

  • Today was the last day for quarter 2. 

  • Quarter 3 starts Tuesday, January 21 and ends on Thursday, March 27.

Support the Student Art Council, In a Gram message Fundraiser!!!!

  • The HMS Student Art Council is raising money to help support the HMS art-week this Spring. 

  • The fundraiser works as follows;

    • For $1, HMS students can send a message to a friend and the Art Council will place the message on a decorative card created by the students in the Art Council.

      • The message will be sent to the friend’s homeroom once it’s placed on the decorative card.

    • Students can pick up a message form from Mrs. Tilt in the lobby. Once the form is completed, students should hand it in, along with $1, to Mrs. Dobie in room 9. 

  • The fundraiser starts Monday and ends January 31st.


Drama Club Fundraiser - 

  • The first Drama Club Fundraiser (Sees Candies), of 2025 is here and it’s just in time for Valentine’s Day.  

  • The funds raised help the club offset costs like; costumes, props, lighting and sound rentals, and more! 

  • The best part is that your orders will ship directly to you!  No picking up at school.

  • Ordering has started and orders will begin to ship out on 1/16/25. 

  • The fundraiser runs through 1/31.

  • For more information and a QR code to access the web site click here

Yearbooks are on Sale-

PTO Membership - 

  • To join the HMS PTO please click Membership

  • To join the HMS PTO Facebook page click Facebook.

Important Dates! 

  • January 20 - No school in observance of Martin Luther King Day.

  • January 22 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • February 5 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • February 14 and 17 - No school for Winter Recess.

  • February 26 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • Spring Middle School Conferences - 

    • Tuesday, March 18th  1:05-3:05 p.m. 

    • Wednesday, March 19th  5:30-8:00 p.m.

  • March 26 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • March 27 - Quarter 3 ends.

  • March 28 - Quarter 4 starts.

  • April 18 - No school in observance of Good Friday.

  • April 21- April 25 - No school for Spring Recess.

  • April 30 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • May 14 - Early dismissal for students and Professional Learning for staff.

  • May 26 - No school in observance of Memorial Day. 

  • June 10 - Tentative last day of school.