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Announcements 1-11-22

Highland Hills Middle School Afternoon Announcement for Tuesday, January 11, 2022

 

 

  • This year you can make your yearbook extra special by purchasing a student ad! Information can be found at www.yearbookforever.com. The deadline to purchase ads is January 15.

  • ZPass Bus ID Cards will be scanned at lunch and when they get on/off the bus each day. This is an extra safety measure that is being put in place.

 

 

  • PTO Spirit Nights:

Jan 13: Texas Roadhouse

Texas Roadhouse–Carryout or Dine In. 10% of all purchases goes back to HHMS PTO. Must mention fundraiser to get credit. Clarksville Location. 12pm-9pm.

  • Prosser is a place where you can explore your natural talents, passions or simply gain new skills through hands-on learning. You can learn about different jobs ranging from computer programming, dentistry, welding to culinary arts! Let Prosser help you navigate your future plans! Take a look at our classrooms and lab spaces during our Open House on Thursday, January 20 from 5:30 – 7 p.m.

 

 

 

  • The next PTO meeting will be 4:00pm on Monday, February 7th in the library. We’d love to have you there!

 

 

Athletics Announcements (We also have an athletic bulletin board located in the Commons near the pool)

 

 

  • On Monday, the 7th Grade Girls Basketball defeated Jennings County 34-32 in a hard-fought win. The girls were led by Riley Roberts, Jadyn Drury, Maya Brogan, and Cooper Stiefvater.

 

  • The Girls 8th grade basketball team defeated Jennings Co. on Monday in overtime 58 to 53. After trailing by 6 late in the 4th quarter the team battled back to force overtime and pulled out the victory. The Lady Jags were led in scoring by Elise Coleman with 21, Eva Casteel with 11, and Addy Ware with 11.

 

 

Clubs (We have a club bulletin board located in the Commons near the Cafe’)

 

 

  • Little Mermaid Jr auditions and tech interviews will be held the week of Feb 14. Please join the HHMS Theatre Google Classroom for more details!  Join code:  womtbf2.

 

  • Campus Life (for Grades 5-8) will hold off meeting at this time.  Please listen for announcements for when it will start back on Wednesdays.

 

  • Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Club in Library from 3:45 – 4:45pm (Strause, Boehnlein, C. Hynes)

    • Jan. 27

    • Feb. 24

    • Mar 17

    • Apr. 28

    • May 26

 

  • Robotics Club Schedule (For Existing Members Grade 5-8 Only) in Room C133.  Practices:

Tuesday, 1/18/22 7:15 am: 5th and 6th Grades only

Thursday, 1/27/22 4-5:30 pm:7th/8th Grades only (note: different date/time)

Tuesday, 2/1/22 7:15 am: 5th and 6th Grades only

Tuesday, 2/8/22 7:15 am: 7th and 8th Grades only

Tuesday, 2/15/22 7:15 am: 5th and 6th Grades only

Tuesday, 2/22/22 7:15 am: 7th and 8th Grades only

Friday, 2/25/22 after school until 5:30: All Grades

Saturday, 2/26/22: Competition in Seymour!

Tuesday, 3/1/22 7:15 am: Clean and Organize and Celebrate!

  • Student Council Meetings (Library)

    • 3:45 – 4:30pm with Amy Hucker & Amellia Dusch

      • January 13

      • February 10

      • March 10

      • April 14

      • May 12

 

INTRAMURALS for 2nd Semester

7th and 8th grade are on Thursdays from 7:30 – 8:40

5th and 6th grade are on Fridays from 7:30 – 8:40

If there is a 2 hour delay or a snow day, there will be NO INTRAMURALS on that day.

If you have any questions see Mrs. Fox or Mr. Michell

WEEK

ACTIVITY

Jan. 13 and 14

Handball

Jan. 20 and 21

Flag Football

Jan. 27 and 28

Flag Football

Feb. 3 and 4

Wiffle ball

Feb. 10 and 11

Cricket

Feb. 17 and 18

Cricket

Feb. 24  and 25

Dodgeball

March 3 and 4

Kickball

March 10 and 11

March Madness Basketball

March 17 and 18

March Madness Basketball

April 7 and 8

Kan Jam/Ultimate Frisbee

April 14 and 15

Corn hole/floor hockey

April 21 and 22

Spikeball / Four square

April 28 and 29

Dodgeball

 

  • Dungeons and Dragons ~  will hold off meeting at this time.  Please listen for announcements for when it will start back on Thursday

 

  • Jag Clovers will meet in room A287(Kim Guy’s Room), from 4:00 – 5:15

  • 1/27 meeting

  • 2/10 meeting

  • 2/24 meeting

  • 3/10 meeting

  • 4/14 meeting

  • 4/28 meeting

  • 5/12 meeting

  • 5/26 meeting

 

 

Good luck to any of our Jaguars that perform or play this evening.  Remember that there are three things that YOU can control: your attitude, your actions, and your effort.  Give it your best!  Have a great afternoon.

 

OTHER Announcements

  • HHMS Math Homework Help 7/8th grade  21-22

Who:   7th and 8th grade students

When:  Tuesday and Thursday 3:45-4:45pm

STARTING ON THURSDAY, JAN 13TH

Where: A222 ( Mrs. Boling’s room)

Homework help – If you have math questions, come get them answered –  It’s free!To Sign up-

  • Sign up list will be located in the front office starting on the Friday before.

    • Post- Tuesday/Thursday list for the week the Friday morning before.

  • Number of spots is limited each week

    • Students should remove their name from the list if they find that they can’t attend. *Students waiting to get in should continue checking the list

IN Classroom –

  • Students MUST bring an assignment or specific questions to work on.

  • Teachers will not be providing material/worksheets/study material, etc.

  • Students will be asked to call parents to pick them up if they do not have material to practice or work on. (See math teacher or go online to find extra practice materials as needed.)

NOTE:  This is NOT one-on-one tutoring.   If you are looking for an individual tutor, you can contact your counselor or math teacher for suggestions.

If you have questions, you can contact:

        dboling@nafcs.org or lnbrown@nafcs.org

  • PTO Spirit Nights:

Jan 13: Texas Roadhouse

Feb: TBD

March 9: Bearnos (all 3 SI Locations)

April 21: Texas Roadhouse

May 11: Bearnos (all 3 SI Locations)

Bearnos Pizza–Carryout or Dine In 20% of all purchases goes back to HHMS PTO. Must mention fundraiser to get credit. All 3 Locations for all day.

Texas Roadhouse–Carryout or Dine In. 10% of all purchases goes back to HHMS PTO. Must mention fundraiser to get credit. Clarksville Location. 12pm-9pm.

 

Please see the corporation website for all of the details COVID-19 Update – New Albany Floyd County

  • If your student is in quarantine, please remind them to get on Google Classroom to work asynchronously so they do not get behind on their classwork.

  • If any household members have a pending covid test, please contact our school nurse, Heather Murray at 812.542.8501 or via email: hmurray@nafcs.org You may also email Mrs. Ivey @ wivey@nafcs.org.

 

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