Hey Hawks! Yearbooks are here!! Please see our amazing yearbook staff during your lunch on Friday!
☀️💲The Virginia SUN bucks program assists families with the cost of groceries during summer break when school is not in session. It is a one-time benefit of $120 to each school-age child that meets the program requirements.
To learn more about these benefits or to apply, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/page/ebt
AP Science Survivor Challenge! 🧪 The first big challenge was filtering dirty water to get it as clean as possible! AP Chem and AP Bio! Stay tuned for further challenges. Each teammate tie dyed their own “buff.”
Seniors! 🎓 Please check out the latest edition of the Hawk Talk for important information and deadlines!! See your Class Canvas page or the website for access! Let the countdown begin!! 🎉
Lucia and Scarlett Rainaldi were recognized by the school board for winning 1st Place in the Class 5 Humorous Duo Interpretation in the State’s Speech Competition! 🥇They are coached by Mrs. Mary Faith Williams! 🎉
Senior Class President, Vicky Newberry and SCA President, Lynley McGregor were recognized by the school board for their contributions and hard work to help make Hickory SOAR!
The Hickory Custodial Team earned top honors this weekend at the annual Custodial Banquet, earning a Superior rating for year! This award is the highest a team can earn, and is a testament to the work they do each and every day at Hickory High! We are so proud of you, Mr. Harper, and the entire Custodial Team at HHS!
Hawks- If you are 17 or older, you can sign up online to donate blood at Hickory High School's spring blood drive this Thursday, May 22, from 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM. If you are 16, you must have guardian permission.
Thank you for your support!
On May 12, two HHS Seniors were honored by the Chesapeake Sports Club. Both Ashlyn Martel and Charlotte Petchel were recipients of scholarships given to students who excel in academics, athletics, and student leadership. Ashlyn Martel was also the recipient of the "Buddy" Bagley Community Service Award! Congratulations, Ashlyn and Charlotte!
🩷 💚 It was a bittersweet celebration honoring two of our retirees at Chesapeake's Retirement Celebration! Best wishes in your next chapter, Mrs. Wood and Mr. DePaulo! 💚🩷
🏆 The HHS PTSA swept the annual CCPTA Awards last week! They were honored in the following categories: 100% Faculty Membership, Local Achievement, and Volunteer Hours (with a whopping 34,445 hours earned!). Our own Nikki Burris, HHS PTSA President, was honored as President of the Year, Life Achievement Award, and President's Honor Award!
We are so proud of you, Nikki, and the time and energy you give to the students of HHS!
The HHS Dance Troupe Spring Concert is Friday, May 30, at 7 pm. Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults.
Please consider supporting our Government Students' Capstone Project to raise money for Cafeteria upgrades. Their goal is $75,000! Please visit Online School Payments to donate to this great cause that will benefit all Hawks and improve a community space!
Congratulations to these talented Hawks! We celebrate your artistic abilities, creativity, and passion! Shout out to our Art Department for the support and guidance they provide our Hawks! 🎨🖼️
As 1 of 65 students from across VA, Abigail St. Sing was selected to represent Hickory at the Governor's World Language Academy for Spanish! This is a wonderful immersion experience and a huge honor for Abby! Congratulations and best wishes!
Ashton Huffman and Michael Petty will proudly represent Hickory at the Governor's World Language Academy for German this summer! They are 2 of 45 students from across VA to experience this amazing immersion experience! Congratulations!
Students in Mrs. Owens' English class are reading The Crucible. Check out the costumes for in in-class reading: Judge Hathorne (Makenzie Gauthier) and Deputy Governor Danforth (Juju Meeks)! Bringing the book to life!
Big thanks to Larren from Full Sail University for visiting Mrs. Foster’s Marketing classes last week! Students got hands- on experience creating a business concept fit for Coachella and crafting their owns sports broadcasting ideas for major teams. The creativity was flowing and the future looks bright! 🌟
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public.
💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Our talented Hickory Dance Troupe will be showcasing their greatness at their Spring Concert! Tickets are on sale via GoFan.co 🫶🏽
