Daily Announcements

Friday, September 18th - A Day

Students who have recess time… Please remember that sidewalk chalk is meant for the sidewalk only. Do not use sidewalk chalk on the walls of the school building… it's extremely hard to remove. Teachers, please help to enforce this rule.

Remember to wear PJs on Monday to kick off Spirit Week for homecoming!

Today is the last day to submit your designs for the HMS Bookmark design contest! Make sure to submit your designs to the Media Center or submit your Google Form by the end of the day. Voting on the top three bookmarks will take place during advisory on Wednesday.
Outdoor Club kids: we are extending our due date for the upcoming fishing trip permission slip to Monday!!! Please return them to Mr. Shemon or Mr. Kreuser no later than Monday. NO SLIP, NO TRIP!
Students, make sure we are locking our lockers to keep your things safe and refrain from sharing your combo and locker with others.

Joke of the Day: Why did the cowboy adopt a dachshund? He wanted to get a long little doggie.

Thursday, September 17th - B Day

Hastings Archery parent and student info meeting will be Monday, Sept 21st at 7pm in the Hastings High School Lecture Hall
Congratulations to the Cross Country runners at HMS for doing a superb job last night at our first meet. Many of our runners finished in the top 15 for their grade. All of our runners on average finished at least a minute faster than last year's time. Way to put in some great effort runners.
We will not have the fire drill that was scheduled today. Mr. Addyman will send an email later this morning with a new date.
Writing Club starts this coming Tuesday in Ms. Schumacher’s room, room 205. Anyone 5th -8th grade who likes to write and wants to hang out with other writers is welcome! Come to our first session from 2:45-3:30 for more information message Ms. Schumacher
Remember that homecoming week starts next week! The TVs have been circulating the dress up days but here they are again:

Monday – PJ Day
Tuesday Grade-Level Color Day

5th Grade: Orange
6th Grade: Green
7th Grade: Purple
8th Grade: Red

Wednesday Sports Day
Thursday Crazy/Mismatch Day
Friday Raider Nation Day

Joke of the Day: What did the paper say to the pencil? “You’ve got a good point.”

Wednesday, September 16th - A Day

- Student reminder: please remember that body sprays, perfumes, and other scented sprays should not be used or sprayed in school. Strong scents can bother people that have allergies. Thank you for being respectful and saving these products for at home.

WEB leaders please check your email for an announcement. We no longer need 10 volunteers, we only need 2-3 more. Fill out the Google form in your email if you are able to help.

Joke of the Day: Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.

Tuesday, September 15th - B Day

-Do you like fishing, hiking, biking, or anything outdoors? Join the HMS Outdoor Club for an informational meeting after school today in the cafeteria

-Yearbook Club will be meeting in Mr. Cernohous’s room (170) today after school.

-Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for HMS Fall sports.

Joke of the Day: I’m reading a book about anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down.

Monday, September 14th - A Day

-Do you like fishing, hiking, biking, or anything outdoors? Join the HMS Outdoor Club for an informational meeting after school, tomorrow in the cafeteria

-Congrats to the U14 Girls Soccer team who won the MCU Fall Cup this weekend in Wausau, WI. Way to go, ladies!

-The HMS Bookmark Design Contest is happening now! Submissions are due this Friday September 18th. You can pick up a paper form in the Media Center or submit your design online using the Google form in your advisory Schoology course. Let’s see your creativity shine!

-Last day to register for fall sports is Wednesday, 9/16. We will not be accepting any registrations after Wednesday for fall sports.

Middle schoolers, it is that time of year where our mornings are cooler. It is wise to throw a sweatshirt or light jacket in your backpack. All week, the morning temp will be in the 50’s.

Joke of the Day: What do you call a fish that wears a bowtie? Sofishticated.

Monday, June 1st - A Day

Attention students: The lost and found, located by the gym, will be donated after the last day of school. Please pick up any items that belong to you before then, or they will be donated. Staff: If you have any lost and found items in your area, please bring them to the lost and found by the gym as soon as possible.
For anyone that has checked out HMS media center books, Please get them returned. We have 4 more school days to get them in. If you cannot find a book, please look again. Check your backpack, classrooms, locker, and at home. Any questions, please swing by the media center.
Raider Way - Safe, Respectful, Responsible

Thursday, June 4th - B Day

Wednesday, June 3rd - A Day

Tuesday, June 2nd - B Day