Principal's Memo
November 6-10, 2023
A Message from Nurse Sandy
Scoliosis Screening for ALL 6th & 8th Grade ONLY
To Parents/Guardians of 6th and 8th grade students - This is notification of our scoliosis screenings coming up on November 7th. Nothing is required on your part if you want your child screened, however, if you DO NOT want your child to be screened, please print and complete the form below to opt-out. Then return to form to Nurse Sandy Jones at HMS before the screening.
**IMPORTANT - No phone calls will be accepted to opt-out of scoliosis screenings.
Nurse Sandra Jones
Sports Corner
Henderson Middle School Athletics
Fall 2023
October 30th- November 3rd
Henderson Middle School is in the Middle Georgia Middle School Athletic League. The league consists of Clifton Ridge, Gray Station, Upson Lee, Pike County, Lamar County, Monroe County and Jasper County.
HMS Wrestling- The HMS wrestling team travels to Jones County on Saturday to participate in the Takedown Tournament. The team has been practicing very hard and are led by Coach Flake and Coach Vick. Good Luck Tigers.
HMS Basketball- Basketball practice has begun at Henderson Middle School and is after school on a daily basis. Both boys and girls will participate in a tournament at Gray Station to begin the season on November 8th. The boys and girls are guaranteed games against ACE and Gray Station.
HMS Cheer- The HMS basketball cheer squad continues to work hard daily after school getting ready for the basketball season to begin. The girls are actively involved in community events and are often donating their time to assist others at HMS in our community.
HMS Football,Softball & Cross Country Awards Ceremony
November 13th @ 6pm
Henderson Middle School Cafeteria
Fried Chicken Provided
Please bring sides, desserts & drinks
The Week at a Glance
Monday, November 6
Scholastic Book Fair
REACH signing ceremony at 9:00am
Tuesday, November 7
Scholastic Book Fair
Scoliosis Screening for 6th and 8th grades
HMS Literacy Days and Spelling Bee Competitions at 5:30pm
Wednesday, November 8
Scholastic Book Fair
Thursday, November 9
Scholastic Book Fair
Friday, November 10
Scholastic Book Fair
Pajama and Hat Day ($1.00 for each)
Upcoming:
November 16: Picture Re-Take Day
November 20-24: Thanksgiving Break
HMS Media Center Spotlight
HMS eWallet Link
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5423097
HMS Book Fair is now offering eWallet accounts for our students. Parents and Grandparents can set up accounts for their favorite tigers in a few easy steps. Please use link above.
Books Bring Bountiful Blessings!!!
Mrs. A. Williams
HMS Media Specialist
Parent Engagement
Please click on the links below to access the Parent Engagement Documents!