Hutchinson Middle School 7 - Home of the Salthawks

Dear Salthawk Community, Please join us for the first ever Community Resource Fair on Thursday, sponsored by 308 Special Education Department, on April 10 at the Salthawk Activity Complex (SAC) from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. This event is family friendly, has a come-and-go style, is open to the public, and will be packed full of good information from vendors relevant to all parents and guardians in USD 308. View the flier here: https://5il.co/3cntf. View the map of vendors here: https://5il.co/3cntg

HMS7 Spring Dance Friday April 4th 5-7PM Entry $3 Pizza $3 Pop/Gatorade $2 Candy $1

See the attached flyer for information about this week's spirit week.

State Assessments are this week! Please make sure students fully charge their computers tonight and that they bring them to school tomorrow.

Location Change! Important Announcement Cheer Tryouts will be held at HMS-7 starting at 4PM Friday, March 28th. Participants may leave once their group is finished. Results will be posted on the doors at HMS-7 Friday evening shortly after tryouts are finished

The HMS7 and 8th grade yearbook is available for sale. This is a full color, soft cover yearbook and costs $25. You can order a yearbook online at inter-state.com/order Order code is 91039V Orders are due by Friday, March 28th, 2025.

Fan apparel for HMS Track and Field is now available at: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/2025-hutchinson-ms-track-field/items?cart

Great news!! You can now purchase tickets for HMS7 and HMS8 sporting events with a credit card/cash at the gate OR with a credit card at the link listed below. https://gofan.co/app/school/KS79455

Today is the last day for USD 308 Employee of the year nominations! Have you nominated your favorite Salthawk staff member yet? www.usd308.com/eoy We believe our staff bring valuable assets to the district as they contribute their skills, expertise, passion, and collective effort to achieve our district mission of educating and empowering every Salthawk for life! Please help us as we recognize and celebrate our outstanding Salthawk staff members. Davis Foundation nominations will remain open until March 4th.

If you currently have a student at HMS7, please copy and paste the following link to complete a short survey about your experience with HMS7. We will review this data to see what areas we are performing well in as well as what areas need to be improved. This information is incredibly important because it directly effects the things we do at HMS7. https://www.leaderinme.com/s/hutchinson-middle-school-7/families

Due to inclement weather, Hutchinson Public Schools will not be in session on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025. Reminder- there is no school on Friday, February 21st, and Monday, February 24th, for staff professional development days. Thank you, Unified School District 308 Administration

Out of an abundance of caution, there will be no school for Hutchinson Public Schools on Tuesday, February 18th. Thank you, Unified School District 308 Administration

We are asking USD 308 staff and families to consider nominating a teacher for the Davis Foundation Award. The James A. and Juliet L. Davis Foundation will again grant $4,000 cash awards this year for outstanding classroom teachers! Make your nomination online at www.usd308.com/eoy before March 4th! Additional rules apply, please visit the website.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 5:30-7:00 AAC FAMILY NIGHT AT GRABER ELEMENTARY LIBRARY 1600 N. CLEVELAND FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE STUDENTS THAT USE ALTERNATIVE DEVICES TO COMMUNICATE. PIZZA PROVIDED. CHILDCARE PROVIDED FIRST HALF. A NIGHT TO CONNECT WITH OTHER AAC FAMILIES, LEARN MORE ABOUT AAC, AND PRACTICE WITH FUN ACTIVITIES. BRING YOUR CHILD'S DEVICE. RSVP TO LANSDOWNE.WHITNEY@USD308.COM

Classes will resume as normal tomorrow, Thursday, February 13th, for Hutchinson Public Schools.

School is cancelled for Hutchinson Public Schools today, Wednesday February 12th.

Nominate outstanding USD 308 staff today! www.usd308.com/eoy It is time to make your nominations for the 2024-2025 Classified Employee of the Year, Certified Employee of the Year, and Davis Foundation Educator of the Year. Salthawk staff are crucial to the success of Hutchinson Public Schools. They are responsible for executing the district's day-to-day operations, educating our students, and providing a nurturing environment for our students. We believe our staff bring valuable assets to the district as they contribute their skills, expertise, passion, and collective effort to achieve our district mission of educating and empowering every Salthawk for life! Thank you for your time and support of our amazing USD 308 staff. We look forward to honoring these staff members in the coming months.

Spirit Week for Feb. 3 - 7 Let's GOOOOO Chiefs!

Reminder! There is no school tomorrow, January 30, for Parent/Teacher Conferences, and no school Friday, January 31.

HMS7: Parent Teacher Conferences are tomorrow - January 30th - from 8am - 8pm. 210 E. Ave A