Daily Announcements

Wednesday, February 25th - B Day

  • The book Mrs. Herber recommends is written by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of three other known Historical Fiction novels. As a college student, this author specialized in creative writing. This novel, published in 2024, is described as a heart-pounding, inventive, and powerful novel about the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.

  • Shout out to our students that swim on the Varsity team. They wrapped up their season with outstanding swims at the section meet.

  • Congrats to Mr. Haneberg on winning the section wrestling coach of the year award! This was the 7th year in a row that our varsity wrestling team qualified for the state tournament with Coach Haneberg as their head coach. Our wrestling team will compete in the 1st round of the state tournament today at 4 p.m. vs. Elk River. Good luck to Coach Haneberg and 8th graders who will all be competing at the state wrestling tournament! 

  • Raider Way - Safe, Respectful, and Responsible

Tuesday, February 24th - A Day

  • The novel Mrs. Herber recommends explores themes of bravery, friendship, and racism. A unique feature of this book is that it includes an original comic book created by the characters within the story.

  • Attention Knowledge Bowlers - Our Staff versus Student and end of the season party will be NEXT Thursday. Staff, there’s still time to join the Staff team and defeat the students. 

  • We had a great first day for HMS Swim Team. You can still join. Registration is open until Friday, March 6th. This is for 5-8th grade, boys and girls. See Ms. McAlpin in the Media Center with questions. 

  • Today is the LAST DAY of the Book Fair! Visit the Book Fair in the library from 7:35 AM to 2:45 PM to find your next favorite book and start reading today! Remember to ask your teacher for permission and a pass to visit the Book Fair during the school day. Our evening event is tonight from 6:00 to 8:30 PM near the middle school auditorium. Enjoy the vocal concerts and visit the book fair! 

  • Outdoor Club kids: today is our 2nd ice fishing trip to Lake Rebecca! Remember to meet in Mr. Shemon’s room right after school. 

  • Raider Way - Safe, Respectful, and Responsible

Monday, February 23rd - B Day

  • Mrs. Herber recommends a historical fiction book by the author that Mrs. Haberkorn recommended this year. In this gripping story, two boys touring a battleship when Japanese planes zoom overhead, dropping bomb after bomb. As explosions roar and sailors scream, the two boys realize the unthinkable is happening: Japan is attacking America! The war has come to them.

  • Attention Knowledge Bowlers - Our Staff versus Student and end of the season party will be NEXT Thursday, MARCH 5th.  We’ll see you Next Thursday in Mr. Busse’s Room. Staff, there’s still time to join the Staff team and defeat the students. 

  • Attention 7th Graders: the 7th grade boys bathroom is closed until further notice. If you need to use the restroom, you will need to report to the cafeteria bathrooms.

  • Attention students: the lost and found will be donated Wednesday. Please keep the lost and found, located by the gym, today, today to collect any of your missing items. 

  • Any 8th Grade Boy interested in playing golf for the HS Teams, please attend our Middle School meeting on Tuesday February 24th at 7:40am in the Main Gym.

  • Reminder for HMS Outdoor Club kids attending the fishing trip tomorrow at Lake Rebecca: meet in Mr. Shemon’s room right after school. If you’re bringing your own fishing gear, please drop it off before school outside of Shemon’s room. 

  • Middle School Swim starts today. Please meet in the Gym. We will be getting in the water today.

  • The Book Fair is officially HERE! Come explore awesome stories, exciting adventures, hilarious books, cool facts, and so much more. There’s something for everyone! Visit the Book Fair today and tomorrow in the library from 7:35 AM to 2:45 PM to find your next favorite book and start reading today! Remember to ask your teacher for permission and a pass to visit the Book Fair during the school day. Our evening event is on Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:30 PM near the middle school auditorium.

  • Raider Way - Safe, Respectful, and Responsible

Friday, February 27th

-NO SCHOOL / Conferences-