This Week at HMS
Reminder: Boys golf tryouts are today from 3:00-4:30 pm. Girls golf tryouts are tomorrow from 3:00-4:30 pm. Tryouts will be held at Shawnee Hills Country Club.
HMS track tryouts have been moved to tomorrow, March 20, at 3:30 pm at Taylor Field.
This Week at HMS - Week of 3-18
Congratulations to the HMS boys bowling team on their 10th place finish at the SIJHSAA State Bowling Tournament today! Great job and great season!
Amazing Amazon Shopping Spree coming to HMS on Thursday, March 14th!
This Week at HMS 3-11-24
The first ever HMS boys bowling team is headed to State next weekend in O’Fallon! Luke Pankey placed 2nd and Dax Randolph placed 9th individually! Congratulations!
LAST CHANCE for an HMS yearbook. Orders close at 3pm today (Tuesday, March 5). Don't miss out. Order at www.jostens.com/yearbooks, or follow the link on the HMS web page.
Thank you to the HMS parents who have responded to the 5 Essentials Parent Survey! We have had such a great response, we are extending our participation time to Wednesday, March 6 at 3:30 pm. So far, 40% of our 6th grade parents, 43% of our 7th grade parents and 62% of our 8th grade parents have completed the survey giving 163 of our students their one week exemption from math and reading iReady. If you have not responded and would like to get your student a one week exemption from math and reading iReady, click on this link http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/, take the survey and then send an email to dmcgowan@harrisburg3.org with either your email confirmation or a screenshot of your "Thank you for participating" screen.
This Week at HMS - Week of 3-4
Congratulations to the HMS boys and girls bowling teams! The boys placed 6th out of 15 teams and the girls placed 6th out of 10 teams. Great job to all!
Congratulations to the HMS 6th grade volleyball team on their first place win today in the HMS 6th grade volleyball tournament!
Reminder to HMS parents to complete the 5 Essentials Parent Survey by tomorrow, March 1. Click on this link to take the survey. http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/.
If you complete the survey and email me at dmcgowan@harrisburg3.org with either your email confirmation or a screenshot of your "Thank you for participating." screen, your student will be exempted from reading and math iReady for one week. If you emailed me and didn't receive a confirmation from me, please email me again to ensure your student gets the exemption. Thank you to those of you who have already completed the survey.
National School Breakfast Week
Harrisburg Unit 3 will dismiss at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 1st to accommodate the visitation of a staff member. Thank you for your understanding!
Due to the impending severe weather this evening, the HMS volleyball game scheduled at Carbondale has been cancelled. We are working on rescheduling the game and will provide more information if a new date is set. There will be no volleyball practice today.
Friday, March 1 is School Hat Day hosted by the 8th grade class. Bring $1 to your first hour teacher and wear a hat for the day. All proceeds go to the 8th grade graduation party.
Youth Spelling Bee Championship
Corrected link for 5 Essentials Parent Survey:
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/