October 7, 2024

Monday, October 7, 2024

Happy Birthday to: Sunday-Jameson Duschaine, MaKenna Madsen, Bryn Wilk.  Today- Spencer Jacobs El-Khiamy Matson.

Do you like candy? Are you good at guessing? You should take a guess at how much candy is in the big jar! Each guess will cost you $1. The guess that comes closest to the correct amount will win it all! You can buy guesses in the mornings before school from 7:15 until 7:35 outside the main office. The winner will be awarded their candy prize on Thursday afternoon. Good luck!

Attention 7th and 8th grade girls: Competitive cheer signups are on the counter in the main office. Sign up on the clipboard AND take a packet. Read the first page and give it to your parent/guardian and have a teacher fill out the recommendation form on the 2nd page. Tryouts will be Tuesday, October 22nd and Friday, October 25th from 3:15-4:45pm in the Middle School Back gym. 

7th & 8th grade boys basketball tryouts will begin Monday, October 21 right after school. You must have a physical on file in the office in order to tryout. 

Students and staff- The Charitable Union annual Coat Drive is on. There is a bin outside the Main Office. Please donate any new or gently used coats. 

PICTURE RETAKES are tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8. If you were absent on picture day you can have your picture taken. If you have a packet and are taking re-takes bring the package with you.

Make sure you’re putting your LEAD tickets in the bins in the cafeteria. Don’t miss out on being in a drawing for cool stuff. Make sure you get your tickets in and please be sure your first and last name are on the tickets. Teachers, please remember to hand out LEAD tickets. 

In Sports-

HCMS Cross Country competed on Saturday at the Calhoun County Invite in Turkeyville. It was a great morning to run! These athletes did amazing, and placed 1st place overall for both the boys’ and girls’ teams! We had several personal achievements as well! The first big achievement was set by Cooper Monroe who broke the 2-mile school record with a time of 11:25! He also placed 1st place overall for the boys’ division! 

 Medals were also given to the Top 10 in each race:For the Boys:2nd place Jojo Ruble, 

3rd place Blake Kane, 5th place Jacob Gallagher, 8th place Caleb Neubert, 9th place Colin Alday. For the Girls:1st place Mila Heil, 2nd place Sophia Zima, 4th place Lucy Schwartz. 6th place Carsen Bunker, 8th place Abby Cook, 9th place Marissa Demorest, 10th place Emersyn Green. There were also some season and personal records.Season Records-Allison Birler, Carsen Bunker, Personal Records-Ella Bushman, Abby Cook,

Persephone Cook, Marissa Demorest, Brayden Dillard, Mila Heil, Spencer Jacobs,

Patrick Klein, Lauren Lazarov, Cooper Monroe, Brogan Miller, Anya Shaw, Piper Surls, Lucy Schwartz Alyssa Whitaker.  We are so proud of these runners! Our next meet will be on Tuesday at the Western Top Run Invite! Runners will be dismissed at 1:45 p.m., and the bus will leave at 2:00 p.m.