We Are Hiring!
Do you know of any individuals looking to join an excellent school district? If so, send them our way! The HMS Community School District is seeking qualified, caring, and motivated individuals to join our team. All positions are open until filled.
For more information, please visit the HMS district employment page at: https://www.hartley-ms.k12.ia.us/page/employment
Questions regarding this position can be directed to any building principal or Mr. Carlin.
The Elementary and Middle School will be celebrating Homecoming Week by participating in Spirit Week Dress-up Days! Just a reminder that all dress-up days are optional.
Students in Mrs. Ward's room were busy making slime to experiment with physical changes in matter, a non-Newtonian fluid!
TK is busy working on mastering one of their standards. They practiced writing numbers 0-5, and are working towards writing numbers 0-20!
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Here are the activities for this week. Make it another great week, Hawks!
Kindergarten and TK also had a visit from Mrs. Kleinhesselink, the O'Brien County Naturalist, this week! The student were able to learn about the colors found in nature as well as the life cycle of a toad.
Second grade students participated in stations with Mrs. Kleinhesselink, the O'Brien County Naturalist, this week! They learned what it would be like to be an insect stuck in a spider web, observed oobleck while talking about solids and liquids, and went on a bug hunt to learn and describe the parts of an insect.
Thank you to the Football Cheerleaders for getting our Friday started on a positive note!
Homecoming Week is right around the corner! We are looking for businesses to help boost school spirit!
If you are interested in participating in the parade, please email Breana Biery at bbiery@hartley-ms.k12.ia.us to register!
A couple of students in Mrs. V's room were busy learning their letters by writing them in salt today! How fun!
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September 17 is National IT Professionals Day! Thank you, Benny, for everything you do for HMS schools!
Reminder to all HMS families - School Picture Day is tomorrow!
Here are the activities for this week. Make it another great week, Hawks!
A special thanks to the HS Cross Country team for joining us this morning for High Five Friday! Best of luck with the rest of your season!
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The High School Student Council spent the day yesterday volunteering at the Clay County Fair!
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The High School Marching Band and Flags have had a jam-packed start to the school year! They’ve performed at two home football games and a parade at the Clay County Fair. They are just getting started! They can’t wait to perform for you again at the next football game! Come out and support your High School Marching Band and Flags!
Friday morning was full of energy! Thank you to the Volleyball Team for joining us for High Five Friday!
Here are the activities for this week. Make it another great week, Hawks!
The 7th and 8th graders were able to get outside yesterday with O'brien County naturalist, Lindsey Kleinhesselink, to capture, tag, and release monarch butterflies. Every class was able to capture monarchs as they are currently on their migratory path.
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This Saturday the Cyclones play the Hawkeyes! HMS Elementary will have its annual Cy-Hawk Day this Friday the 6th of September! Students are encouraged to wear their Cyclone or Hawkeye gear to show their support for their favorite team. If you aren't a fan of either team, you are encouraged to wear HMS Hawks gear or another favorite team's apparel.
