What an amazing Tie-Dye Day we had today at Hugo Owens! The Mustangs showed up in full color!
Now, get ready for even more spirit: Don’t forget, tomorrow is Team Day! Wear your favorite team’s colors, jersey, to show off your pride. Let’s go, Mustangs! Please remember no hats.
⚠️ UPDATE: DATE CORRECTION ⚠️
The event is on WEDNESDAY, October 22nd, NOT Tuesday. We apologize for the error in our previous post!
🎓 ENVISION: College and Career Readiness Night 🎓
Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!
📅 WEDNESDAY, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM
📍 Chesapeake Conference Center
Featured Programs:
✅ Chesapeake Career Center*
✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy*
✅ International Baccalaureate*
✅ Major Clarity
✅ ROTC Programs
✅ Science and Medicine Academy*
✅ SmithTech*
✅ TCC Dual Enrollment
✅ Work-Based Learning
✅ And MORE!
🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!
Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.
There's something for everyone!
💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
The event is on WEDNESDAY, October 22nd, NOT Tuesday. We apologize for the error in our previous post!
🎓 ENVISION: College and Career Readiness Night 🎓
Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!
📅 WEDNESDAY, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM
📍 Chesapeake Conference Center
Featured Programs:
✅ Chesapeake Career Center*
✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy*
✅ International Baccalaureate*
✅ Major Clarity
✅ ROTC Programs
✅ Science and Medicine Academy*
✅ SmithTech*
✅ TCC Dual Enrollment
✅ Work-Based Learning
✅ And MORE!
🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!
Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.
There's something for everyone!
💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
🎓 ENVISION: College and Career Readiness Night 🎓
Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!
📅 Tuesday, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM 📍 Chesapeake Conference Center
Featured Programs: ✅ Chesapeake Career Center* ✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy* ✅ International Baccalaureate* ✅ Major Clarity ✅ ROTC Programs ✅ Science and Medicine Academy* ✅ SmithTech* ✅ TCC Dual Enrollment ✅ Work-Based Learning ✅ And MORE!
🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!
Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.There's something for everyone!
💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
Join us for an evening where students can discover specialized programs and career pathways!
📅 Tuesday, October 22nd | 6:00-8:00 PM 📍 Chesapeake Conference Center
Featured Programs: ✅ Chesapeake Career Center* ✅ EVMS Academy
✅ Governor's STEM Academy* ✅ International Baccalaureate* ✅ Major Clarity ✅ ROTC Programs ✅ Science and Medicine Academy* ✅ SmithTech* ✅ TCC Dual Enrollment ✅ Work-Based Learning ✅ And MORE!
🚨 Programs marked with * have applications open from October 15 - November 5!
Talk with program reps, learn about applications, and discover opportunities that match your interests.There's something for everyone!
💻 More info: https://www.cpschools.com/article/2440877
Join us next week for Spirit Week!!
🧡 Unity Day at Hugo Owens Middle was a sea of orange! 🧡Today, our entire school wore orange to visibly show our commitment to kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. We stand united against bullying!
Spirit Week at HOMS is coming! Get ready to show your school pride October 20th - 24th! 🎉
🎉 HOMS 6th Grade Dance Hoedown! 🎉
* When: Oct 24 | 3:30 - 5:30 PM
* Cost: $5 (Includes snack & drink!)
* Tickets: Sold DURING HOMEROOM starting Tues, Oct 14th!
Parents: Pickup is promptly at 5:30 PM.
#HOMS #6thGrade
🌎 Exploration Unit Launch! 🗺️
Look who’s ready to lead the charge into the Age of Exploration! Your 7th Grade Social Studies teachers are geared up for a fantastic unit on discovery, empires, and global exchange. Get ready to chart a course through history! ⚓
5 days of research led to an amazing World Fair for Ms. Marigliano's 7th Grade World Language students! Huge thanks to the HOM Media Center team for their lesson! Students presented their country reports & celebrated with an international food feast!#WorldLanguages #7thGrade
📸 Picture Retake Day is coming! If you'd like your student to retake their picture, please contact Ms. Huffman at rebecca.huffman@cpschools.com by 10/29/25. Retakes will be on Monday, 11/3/25.
HUGO OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL🚨 Final week for the MEGA BLAST Fundraiser! We are SO close to crushing our $40,000 goal, with $37,733 raised! We just need $2,267 more.Let's finish strong and send a few more emails to earn prizes like the BMX Stunt Show and Kona Ice Truck Party!
🎙 How is our school calendar created, and what goes into making it work for students, families, and staff? 🎧 In our latest podcast episode, Dr. Fallon Graham discusses the calendar planning process, shares the new two-year calendar proposal, and explains how your input helps shape the final plan. 👉 Don't forget to share your calendar feedback by October 19, 2025.
Mega Fundraiser Update🚨
💻 Academy Information Night Webinar 💻
Ready to discover your perfect high school pathway? Join us online to learn about Chesapeake Public Schools' academies!
📅 Tuesday, October 14th | 6:30-7:30 PM 💻 Platform: Zoom Webinar
Perfect for current 8th graders planning for high school.
🚨 NEW FOR 2025: UPDATED APPLICATION WINDOW! 📝 Applications Open: October 15th ⏰ Applications Close: November 5th
Whether you're passionate about STEM, healthcare, international studies, or career training, we'll help you find the specialized pathway that's right for you! This is your chance to discover programs that could shape your entire high school experience and beyond.
📋 Register Now: tinyurl.com/CPSAcademies2025
💻 Learn More: cpschools.com/academies for detailed information about all district academies and specialized programs.
🏈💗 Pink Out Victory! 💗🏈
Way to go, Mustangs! Hugo Owens took home another win against Greenbrier with a final score of 46–8. Proud of our team for showing strength on the field! 💪🎀 #Mustangs #PinkOut #HOM
We were honored to welcome Dr. Catlin R. Tucker to Hugo A. Owens Middle! She visited classrooms and shared strategies for transforming learning through the Station Rotation Model—helping teachers elevate instruction and empower every learner. #Mustangs #UDL #CatlinTucker
Thank you to everyone supporting Hugo Owens Middle. Your contributions help make a difference for our students! 🖤💛#MegaBlast #HugoOwens #CommunityStrong
Game Day Alert! 🚨
See you at GFHS STADIUM on October 7th for our annual Pink Out Football Game! Hugo Owens Middle School (HOM) will be battling GRM from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM.
Let’s flood the stadium with pink ! Don’t miss the action! 🎀🏈 #HOMFootball #PinkRibbon #SchoolSpirit
Attention Mustang Nation! 🎉
Our Hugo Owens Middle School Girls Soccer team is playing at home tonight, and they need your support! Bring your spirit and cheer them on to victory!
🆚 Who: HOM vs GBMS
⏱️ When: 5:30 PM
🏟️ Where: GRMS Fields
Come on out and support!
🎉👏 A huge congratulations to Mr. Kotchik for being named Hugo Owens Middle School’s Teacher of the Year! 🌟 His dedication, passion for teaching, and commitment to our Mustangs inspire students and staff every single day. We are so proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor!
