The 2025 Golf Clothing Store is now open! Use the link below.
https://hmsgolfwof25.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Order are due by March 31st at 10:00 am!
Last night was the War Eagle Conference Academic Award Banquet. Each school in the War Eagle Conference honors their top 5% of students in both the junior and senior classes. The dinner took place at Trinity High School and had Dr. Dan Cox, chief administrator of Northwest AEA, as the keynote speaker. Our Junior honorees were Payton Diehm and Lillian Van Loon. The Senior honorees, who were unable to attend, were Gracie Knobloch and Samantha Berends. Congratulations!
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 highly qualified, dynamic individuals to serve in a variety of roles within the school district. For more information, please visit the HMS district employment page at: https://www.hartley-ms.k12.ia.us/page/employment
Questions regarding any of these positions can be directed to any building principal or Mr. Carlin, HMS Superintendent at pcarlin@hmshawks.org.
Friday, April 4th from 7:45-8:15 join us at the Middle School for our Goodies with Gals breakfast event. We want to celebrate all the important gals in our students' lives. Be it a mom, aunt, grandparent, sister, friend, or neighbor.
Please come with your student to the Middle School lunchroom for goodies, coffee, and laughter.
We have had a busy past few Fridays! Thank you to the HS Choir and HS Track for joining us for High Five Friday!
Congratulations to our High School February Students of the Month and nominees! Keep up the great work, Hawks!
Senior: Moises Gonzalez
Junior: Eva Stammer
Sophomore: Mason Johnson
Freshman: Lexi Schmillen
Join us for the elementary Spring Concert and Art Show tonight and tomorrow! Dress rehearsals are open to the public.
If you are unable to make it to the evening concerts, use the link below to access the live stream! The live stream is for the evening performances only.
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/hartley/organization/6636/hartley-melvin-sanbo-high-school/video
This week in Mrs. Francis’ Advanced Foods class, students took a deep dive into the world of noodles! To wrap up their unit, students rolled up their sleeves and made fresh, homemade fettuccine from scratch — and, of course, finished it off with a delicious alfredo sauce. Pasta perfection!
We are pleased to announce the February Students of the Month at the Middle School. These students were selected for being great role models and exemplifying what it means to be an HMS Hawk!
5th: Kipten Ebel
6th: Kalvin Sadler
7th: Keegan Van Roekel
8th: Zoila Ramos
Way to show your Hawk WINGS; Working Together, Integrity, Never Giving Up, Generous in Spirit, and Show Respect!
There is an additional calendar update due to the school closure yesterday, March 19th. The last day of school for students will now be Monday, May 27th. Students will be dismissed early at 1:15/1:30.
🧦💙 Join Us for World Down Syndrome Day! 💙🧦
World Down Syndrome Day is Friday, March 21st. To celebrate, were inviting students, staff, and community members to "rock your socks" by wearing your most colorful, fun, and funky socks to bring awareness and increase support for those with Down syndrome!
Mark your calendars! The HMS High School Spring Concert, Senior Recognition, and Art Show will take place on Tuesday, April 29th at 7:00 pm in the High School Gym. The Art Show will be open before and after the concert.
HMS will be closed on Wednesday, March 19th due to the blizzard warning.
ISASP state testing is next week! Here are a few reminders so our HMS students can do their best on the test! Attendance for the week is important so please plan accordingly.
Last week, The naturalist visited the fourth grade to talk about reflection, refraction, transmission, absorption, and chromatography of light waves!
Yesterday was a beautiful day for a stroll! Students in Mrs. Ward's class have been discussing seasons and changes in the weather during science. This week is the perfect week to notice the change in seasons!
Reminder to all HMS families that school will be dismissing early today, Tuesday, March 18th and Thursday, March 20th due to Parent Teacher Conferences. We look forward to sharing with you at conferences!
Agriculture in the Classroom came into 4th grade to do a lesson on the journey from egg to table. Students had fun participating in the interactive acitivties!
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 a highly qualified, dynamic Elementary School Teacher to join our team! Ideal candidates would be willing to coach middle or high school sports.
For more information, please visit the HMS district employment page at: https://www.hartley-ms.k12.ia.us/page/employment.
Questions regarding any of these positions can be directed to Ashley Benz at abenz@hmshawks.org or Mr. Carlin, HMS Superintendent, at pcarlin@hmshawks.org.
ISASP State Testing will take place during the week of April 7th for students in grades 3-12. Attendance for this week is important, so please plan accordingly.
