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Monday – May 14, 2012
This is the last
full week of the 2011-2012 school year.&nb=
sp;
We will be busy wrapping up final projects and making up missed
work.
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Last Monday
Hillsboro Middle School was recognized as a “High Performing”
middle school at the KAMSA (Kan=
sas
Middle School Administrator’s Association) Spring Conference.<=
span
style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> This award recognizes school w=
ho performed
exceptionally well on the 2011 state assessments. The picture to the left shows Mr. =
David
Reiser, this year’s KAMSA principal of the year handing us the award.=
Our 6th graders will participa=
te
in their field day at Marion Reservoir this Wednesday, May 16th. They will load =
the
bus shortly after 8:00 a.m. and return just before school is out. This will be a great day for the c=
lass
as they will take turns experiencing a variety of activities best suited for
outdoors. They will also cook=
their
own lunch over an open fire! =
I want
to thank the 6th grade teachers for their organization of the da=
y!
The HHS/HMS Fine Arts Festival is schedul=
ed
for this Thursday, May 17th, from 6:30 to 9:00. All of our vocal music
students and band students will perform and student art projects will be on
display in the lobby, down the lower floor hallway and in the commons. Due to the variety of performances=
that
evening, the choir and band students are asked to wear denim or khaki short=
s or
jeans (no sport shorts), a solid color shirt (no printing) and tennis shoes=
. We are looking forward to having a=
ll of
you come to view the outstanding work our students have completed.
USD #410 and the City of Hillsboro are
continuing to pursue a “Safe Route to School” grant to help dev=
elop
a network of sidewalks for walkers and bike riders to get to school more sa=
fely. A parent survey =
was
sent home with the students Thursday and Friday. If you still have one of these at =
home,
please return them to the office by Wednesday. We will also be recording how our
students are getting to school this Tuesday through Thursday. Thank you for your help by
returning your parent survey.
Next Monday,=
(May
21st) we will have our year-end academics awards ceremony beginn=
ing
at 8:15 a.m. We will cele=
brate
the end of our school year with class awards and parts of our normal
Renaissance Assembly. The ass=
embly
usually lasts about one hour. The 8th
grade students will practice their promotion program and should be dismissed
after everything is ready before our lunch period (11:28 a.m.). If your 8th grade ch=
ild is
not able to get home or make other plans for this early dismissal, please
contact the office. Otherwise=
, we
are planning to have all 8th graders out of the building during =
that
afternoon.
As always, if you have a=
ny
questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us here in the
HMS office.
CALE=
NDAR
ITEMS FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS:
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Mon May 14 |
B=
aseball
and Softball Regional Tournament Week – Dean Evans Stadium in Salin=
a |
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2:41pm – 3:30pm |
7th Grade Team Meeting in the Staff Development Room - 8th H=
our |
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Tue May 15 |
Happy Birthday Jacob Isaac - Clas=
s of
2018 |
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10:27am – 11:12am |
6th Grade Team in Len Coryea's Room |
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11:46am – 12:14pm |
HMS LS - 8th Grade Committee Work - Mr. Brown's Room |
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Wed May 16 |
Happy Birthday Kiersten
Kalua (2 Weeks Early) - Class of 2017 |
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6th Grade Field Trip to Marion Reservoir |
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12:15pm – 1:15pm |
HMS Site Based Council Meeting |
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2:41pm – 3:30pm |
8th Grade Team Meeting in the Staff Development Room - 8th H=
our |
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Thu May 17 |
Happy Birthday to Callie Linnens -
Class of 2017 |
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12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Lions Club Meeting at HMS - HMS Lobby starting at Noon |
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6:30pm – 9:00pm |
HHS/HMS Fine Arts Festival - Robert C. Brown Gymnasium |
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2:20pm – 2:50pm |
Renaissance Freeze Pops or Ice Cream Sandwiches |
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Fri May 18 |
Regional Track and Field Meet at Marion |
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8:30am – 10:00am |
HHS Graduation Practice |
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2:15pm – 4:00pm |
Parkside Student Service Teams (2:15 dismissal) - Parkside
Retirement Home |
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Sat May 19 |
Happy Birthday Marah Franz (1 Week
Early) - Class of 2016 |
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4:00 p.m. |
HHS Graduation at Joel Wiens Stadium |
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Mon May 21 |
8:15am – 9:45am |
HMS Year-End Awards Assembly - Auditorium |
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9:45am – 10:45am |
8th Grade Promotion Practice - Robert C. Brown Gymnasium |
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1:48pm – 3:18pm |
Outstanding Class Competition Movie - Auditorium |
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2:41pm – 3:30pm |
7th Grade Team Meeting in the Staff Development Room - 8th H=
our |
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7:00pm – 8:00pm |
8th Grade Promotion - 7:00 p.m. start in Robert C. Brown
Gymnasium |
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Tue May 22 |
End of 4th Quarter |
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Happy Birthday Abigail Sechrist (1 Week Early) - Class of 2018<=
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10:27am – 11:12am |
6th Grade Team in Len Coryea's R=
oom |
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11:28am – 11:58am |
Students of the Nine Weeks Luncheon - Little Pleasures |
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3:30pm – 7:00pm |
USD #410 Year-End Celebration - Central Office |
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Wed May 23 |
All day |
Staff Development and Workday |
Have a Great Week!