On Friday, Advanced PE students got to have class at the Bowling Alley, and the high scorer of the day was their teacher, Mrs. Williams!
Members of Hickory's MultiCultural Student Alliance have created an incredible display that will allow our students to highlight their country of origin. The display also includes a calendar of international days of celebration they update monthly. Stop by and check it out!
We had fun celebrating our TOY tonight! 🎉 Congratulations on being on a finalist! You are #1 in our hearts! Thank you for all do for Hickory! 🫶🏽
Film Production Winner! Congratulations! #imperfection #ptsareflectionscontest
Literature Category Winners! Congratulations! #imperfection #ptsareflectionscontest
Music Composition Winner! Congratulations! #imperfection #ptsareflectionscontest
Visual Art Category Winners! Congratulations! #imperfection #ptsareflectionscontest
Congratulations to our PTSA Reflection Contest Winners! The first-place winners in each category will move on to compete at the city level! #imperfection #ptsareflectionscontest
🎄 Spread Some Holiday Cheer! 🎄
🍭 Buy a Candy Cane for Someone Special! 🍭
Price: Just $1 each
Available Until: Monday, 12/18
Delivery Date: Friday, 12/20
Where to Buy: Before School, During First Block (with a pass), After School until 4:15 PM in Room 145
Important: Make sure the tag includes the first and last name of the recipient so your candy cane gets to the right person!🎅 Don’t miss this chance to share some sweetness this holiday season! 🎅
Ms. Davis's students volunteered at Foodbank of Southeastern VA's distribution center making bags for the backpack program that sends food home over the weekend with students in Hampton Roads who are experiencing food insecurity. They practiced a multitude of job skills and had a blast helping to feed Hampton Roads's children.
Mrs. Bort’s Spanish classes made paper “Muñecos de nieve” to represent different countries from around the world. These will decorate the World Language hallway as we begin our month-long December project of learning about holiday traditions and cultural practices from around the world.
Tis the Season for giving blood! Please support our Blood Drive on Friday, December 13th. Adults - teachers and community members - can use the QR code or go to the web address as directed on the flyer to access the website to register.
Students have to sign up in the cafeteria because we have to check age, height and weight, and get parent permission if they are 16.
The students In Life Planning class tackled furniture refinishing and learned the many steps of the process. If you are interested in purchasing the furniture, please visit the PTSA Instagram @ptsa_hhs to get pricing and more information about the pieces.
We hope all of our Hawks have a wonderful and restful Thanksgiving Break! Enjoy your friends and families! 🫶🏽 #grateful
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
Reminder: All schools and offices will be closed November 27 - November 29.
Mrs. Reed’s AP Biology classes made bread and butter 🍞🧈 today to explore the science behind some Thanksgiving day foods! #foodappreciation #science
Students in Advanced PE enjoyed a field trip to the Adventure Park on Friday.
🌲Although the weather was chilly, they still enjoyed being in the trees. #adventurepark #ropescourse
Mrs. Sarver's Sports & Entertainment Management enjoyed Mini-Tournament Madness this week! Each student had to plan and execute a mini-tournament. They will conclude their event with a reflection on how they could improve the event. A few of the events include a spelling bee, a paper airplane contest, and a tower-building competition! #minitournamentmadness #eventplanning
🎙 Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education with Maria Kainz, a first-year English teacher at Oscar Smith High, and Andrew LeClair, a technology innovation coach from Hickory Middle. Together, they discuss the opportunities and challenges of incorporating AI into classrooms, offering insights on how it can enhance personalized learning and prepare students for a tech-driven world. This episode highlights their dedication to creating thoughtful, ethical approaches to using AI while inspiring meaningful conversations about its role in education. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧
