Registration forms for the middle school volleyball summer camp are due this Friday, June 24th. Incoming 6th - 8th graders are eligible for the camp. The camp will be facilitated by All American Volleyball Camps and take place on July 6th and 7th from 3:30-5:30 at John Greer Elementary School. College volleyball players will be in attendance to assist with skill development. The fee has been reduced to $25 to give more students an opportunity to participate. If you have any questions please contact Coach Brad Jones at jonesbp@hoopeston.k12.il.us.
Volleyball summer camp forms for incoming 6th -8th graders are available in the HAMS office for those interested. The camp will be put on by All American Volleyball Camps and will run from July 6th-8th. If you have any questions please contact Coach Brad Jones at jonesbp@hoopeston.k12.il.us.
Congratulations to Tucker Deck for winning our HAMS Hard Work Award!
Congratulations to Eli Hasting for winning our HAMS Kindness Award!
Good morning. For this evening's HAMS Honors Night Ceremony, students and parents will enter and exit through the student doors, which are the far west doors on the front of the building. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you this evening.
We will be hosting our HAMS Honor Student & Parent Breakfast on May 27 at the McFerren Park Civic Center. Students meeting requirements will receive formal invitations at school on Friday, May 20.
CHANGE OF DATE:
Due to unforeseen circumstances our HAMS Farewell Dance will now be Friday, May 20 from 6:30-9:00 pm for students who meet dance attendance requirements.
Please see the updated flyer for information related to the dance.
Stefan Sheppard is our winner for the Hard Work Award for April. Stefan is a hard worker who always gets his assignments done. Congratulations Stefan!
Congratulations to Mrs. Schoonover for being named this year's Golden Ruler winner from Hoopeston Area Middle School. Our school is a better place because of you!
HAMS students earned a glow party today in PE classes for crushing their goal of raising $1500 for the American Heart Association. Students raised an amazing total of $4658. #CornjerkerPride
8th grade HAMS students visited “The Auschwitz Experience” exhibit at DACC yesterday. They then toured different areas of campus to learn about future opportunities. #CornjerkerPride
We are excited to add another student achievement banner to our HAMS hallway. Congratulations, Mason, on your achievements at this year’s IKWF State Tournament. We are proud of you! #CornjerkerPride
Mrs. Eighner's 8th grade ELA class earned lunch from Mr. B's today! At the beginning of each quarter, Mrs. Eighner challenges everyone in class to complete a book talk. If the entire class meet the challenge Mrs. Eighner treats them all to lunch. All students completed their book talk and made a presentation to their class about their book. #CornjerkerPride
Happy Pi Day! HAMS 8th graders enjoyed learning about pi today. Congratulations to Shay L. for winning the competition for most digits of pi memorized. She recited 28 digits! #HAMS
Congratulations to Brody Gonzalez for being chosen as our March Kindness Winner.
Congratulations to the Spelling Team for winning first place at County finals! They scored a 65/72 which was 9 points ahead of the second place team. #cornjerkerspride
Congratulations to our January and February Student of the Month winners
Keep up the good work and continue to be role models for your classmates.
Congratulations to our Sectional Champion Spelling Team! They have advanced to the Finals on Thursday at 6:30, hosted by Bismarck Henning Junior High School.
Hoopeston Area Families,
The final session of Building Your Village for the 2021-2022 school year will be held on March 3rd. During this session, we will focus on self-care.
We will be meeting at the Hoopeston Multi Agency for dinner and dessert provided by the 112. There will be raffles, giveaways, and representatives from local support agencies present. Child care and transportation are available for those attending. Doors open at 6:00 PM and dinner will be served shortly after that. Our discussion of self care will begin at approximately 6:30 PM, facilitated by Mrs. Beth Walder. For more information, or to RSVP, please call 217-283-6161.
We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to Mara Baldwin for earning the Kindness Award for January. Mara was nominated by her teachers for exhibiting kindness and empathy towards her peers.