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Teen Reach will be closed beginning Monday, March 16th. It will resume Monday, March 30th.
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Just a reminder that there will be no Teen Reach on Thursday, March 19th. It is being cancelled so students are able to attend their conferences. See everyone there!
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Hoopeston Area representatives at the County Student Recognition Breakfast. So proud of our wonderful students! #CornjerkerPride
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Congratulations to the HAMS Spelling Team on placing 2nd in the County Finals this evening! We’re all so proud of you! Go Cornjerkers! #CornjerkerPride
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Hoopeston Area 2020 Family Connection Night
Hoopeston Area Middle School is hosting the 2020 Hoopeston Area Family Connection Night for the entire community on Thursday, March 5th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The evening will begin at 6:00 PM in the Hoopeston Area High School Auditorium with renowned local author, speaker and TV/radio host, Kendra Smiley, giving a keynote address. She will talk about how we can build the best community possible by tapping into strong Hoopeston area families.
A free meal of a hot dog, chips and a drink will be provided for the first 100 in attendance for the evening. This event is part of our continued dedication to improve our community’s schools.
From 6:45 to 8:00 PM, Immediately following the keynote speaker, Hoopeston Area Middle School families can attend informational sessions on topics like internet safety and high school readiness. Local community organizations will present information. Prizes will be available for attendees. For additional information, contact Hoopeston Area Middle School Assistant Principal, Mr. Steve Chorak at 217-283-6664.
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HAMS Spelling team advances to the County Finals, which will be held at DACC on Thursday at 6:30 PM. Go Cornjerkers! #CornjerkerPride
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Hoopeston Area Middle School is hosting the 2020 Hoopeston Area Family Connection Night for the entire community on Thursday, March 5th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The evening will begin at 6:00 PM in the Hoopeston Area High School Auditorium with renowned local author, speaker and TV/radio host, Kendra Smiley, giving a keynote address. She will talk about how we can build the best community possible by tapping into strong Hoopeston area families.
A free meal of a hot dog, chips and a drink will be provided for the first 100 in attendance for the evening. This event is part of our continued dedication to improve our community’s schools.
From 6:45 to 8:00 PM, Immediately following the keynote speaker, Hoopeston Area Middle School families can attend informational sessions on topics like internet safety and high school readiness. Local community organizations will present information. Prizes will be available for attendees. For additional information, contact Hoopeston Area Middle School Assistant Principal, Mr. Steve Chorak at 217-283-6664.
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Hoopeston Area Middle School is hosting the 2020 Hoopeston Area Family Connection Night for the entire community on Thursday, March 5th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The evening will begin at 6:00 PM in the Hoopeston Area High School Auditorium with renowned local author, speaker and TV/radio host, Kendra Smiley, giving a keynote address. She will talk about how we can build the best community possible by tapping into strong Hoopeston area families.
A free meal of a hot dog, chips and a drink will be provided for the first 100 in attendance for the evening. This event is part of our continued dedication to improve our community’s schools.
From 6:45 to 8:00 PM, Immediately following the keynote speaker, Hoopeston Area Middle School families can attend informational sessions on topics like internet safety and high school readiness. Local community organizations will present information. Prizes will be available for attendees. For additional information, contact Hoopeston Area Middle School Assistant Principal, Mr. Steve Chorak at 217-283-6664.
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HAMS jazz band at preview night. #CornjerkerPride
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Hoopeston Area Curriculum Director, Emily Brown, presented to the community about Hoopeston Area School District's Orange Frog Journey and The Happiness Advantage this evening. #cornjerkerpride #TheHappinessAdvantage
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Thanks to Miss Hoopeston, Lauren Linares, for an inspirational message to Hoopeston Area Middle School students at our assembly, honoring excellence in our school. Follow the link to view the talk:
https://twitter.com/StevenChorak/status/1208104897939476480?s=19
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Parents of the community are welcome to attend the Orange Frog Book Study at the Hoopeston High School Library on Thursday, January 9th from 6:30 until 7:30 pm. Please enter through north entrance of the library. Food and beverages will be served at this free event.
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Cocoa & Cram was a success. Middle Schoolers from all three grades showed up to study for Finals last night. #HAMS #CornjerkerPride #OurLegacy
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All Hoopeston Area Middle School students are invited to join us tomorrow (Tuesday, December 17) for a Finals study session after school from 3:20-4:30. Hot Chocolate & Cookies will be provided. #HAMS #CornjerkerPride #OurLegacy
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Here are some upcoming events at HAMS. #CornjerkerPride
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Mr Soderstrom’s 6th graders playing elemental battleship. #CornjerkerPride
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8th grade student participated in snowball writing today. A fun activity that included writing, crumpling up paper, and throwing it! #HAMS #CornjerkerPride
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7th graders made vision boards during Gear Up yesterday. #CornjerkerPride #yourlegacy
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HAMS parents, please help us out by taking the following survey: http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/ Thank you in advance for taking the time to provide us with your feedback. We value your input! #CornjerkerPride
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HAMS parents, there will be no Teen Reach on Monday, November 11th. #CornjerkerPride