Please see the flier about our upcoming DQ fundraiser night for Operation Snowball!
A leprechaun along with some helpers from Health class brought some treats to HMS today!
Sixth grade celebrated the end of third quarter with a trivia party.
Congratulations to the HMS bowling team for finishing 4th in the SIJHSAA Regional and qualified for next week's State Championships at St. Clair Bowling Lanes. Paityn Russell finished in 9th place while Norah Miller finished in 13th place for individuals. Way to go!
Good luck to the bowling teams as they compete in the SIJHSAA Regional at St. Clair Bowling Lanes for a chance to compete at state. Go Dawgs!
Today we recognized and rewarded these students with our Positive Pup Award. Great job HMS and keep showing your PRIDE!
Music in our Schools Month!
Congratulations to Katie Fenton-IESA Scholar Attitude Award Winner for Division O
The Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) is pleased to announce the 2025 Scholar Attitude Award winners. A panel of judges consisting of coaches, athletic directors, principals, and officials, reviewed the applications and selected fifteen students representing 15 different division groups. To be considered, a student from an IESA member school must be of 8th grade status, have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, have participated in at least one IESA activity during each year of their two-year junior high career, and has demonstrated outstanding citizenship during their junior high tenure. In addition, each student is required to submit an essay titled "The Value of Sportsmanship and the Lessons I have Learned from Participating in Athletics and Activities"
The fifteen award winners will receive a medallion and a $250 gift card. In addition, they will be recognized at the IESA Celebration of Excellence on April 29th. Katie Fenton of Highland Middle School is the winner for Division O and the first HMS Athlete to receive this honor.
Voegele Studio will be here next Tuesday morning, March 18, to take optional spring pictures. We have attached a flier for reference. Please have your student dress accordingly if you would like them to be photographed.
Congratulations Team 8 Red Q3 drawing winners!
Our kids did a great job building their bird houses in Mr. Jones's CTE classes! Teachers are voting for their favorites!
Here is the link to the March Athletic Newsletter.
https://www.canva.com/design/DAGetwjzycA/jjQWibXfwU4W6B0EdVw7Uw/view?utm_content=DAGetwjzycA&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h1683a84899
The store is now open for HMS Track fan gear. This is a great way to show your support for HMS athletes. All orders will be delivered to HMS.
https://aa-sportswear.com/hms_track_2025
Sixth grade students tested the filtering efficiency of different types of materials in science.
Good luck to the 8th grade girls volleyball team as they play Triad in the semi final of the Regional at 4:30 pm. The game is at Triad MS.
The 8th grade volleyball girls get the win in two tight sets against Ofallon Fulton today at Triad. Way to go!
Thank you to the Highland Rotary for their generous support for our HMS and HHS Snowball Organizations!
Good luck to the Lady Bulldogs 8th grade volleyball team as they open up the Class 4A IESA Regional at Triad against O'Fallon Fulton at 4:30pm. Go Dawgs!
Mrs. King-Stroff's class has fun learning how to play foosball.
8th grade Heath classes see how Hondo works hard to keep
our community safe!
