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Headland Middle School Vision Statemment:
The vision of Headland Middle School is for each child to experience "success." We, at HMS, strive to provide a safe, child-centered learning environment where individual, developmental needs are met.
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March 16, 2021
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March 17, 2021
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March 18, 2021
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March 19, 2021
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March 22, 2021
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Out of School- Spring Break
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March 23, 2021
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Out of School- Spring Break
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HMS Library Facebook page
Click Here to view the HMS Library Facebook page. Mrs. Tew will be posting tips and messages throughout the remainder of the school year to stay connected to the students and encourage them to read daily.
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9th Grade Remind and Facebook Page
To join the 9th Grade Remind parent info group, text @9thhms to the number 81010.
CLICK HERE to access the HMS 9th Grade Academy Facebook page for parent information about grade level events and school news.
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8th Grade Remind and Facebook Page
To join the 8th grade Remind Parent Info group, text @shipeshms to the number 81010
CLICK HERE to access the Eighth Grade @ HMS Facebook page for parents of 8th grade students. Teachers post information concerning 8th grade and school events and news here!
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7th Grade Remind and Facebook Page
To join the 7th grade Remind Parent Info group, text @626a4k to the number 81010
CLICK HERE to access Headland Middle Seventh Facebook page for parent information concerning 7th grade at Headland Middle School.
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6th Grade Remind and Facebook Page
To join the 6th grade Remind Parent Info group, text @2019headl to the number 81010
CLICK HERE to access the Sixth Grade Headland Middle School Facebook page for parent information concerning 6th grade.
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CLICK HERE to check your student's INow Parent Portal
The STI InformationNOW Parent Portal is available to guardians. This tool allows guardians to view up-to-date information on their child's progress, grades, attendance, etc.
- You must have a password (which changes every year) in order to access the website.
- HMS will not be mailing this information to guardians.
- Student will receive the attached form on September 29th. When students return the signed form to their homeroom teacher, the teacher will send the INow password home with your student.
- Please follow the directions on the password form precisely to access your student's INow portal. If you have issues, please contact Mrs. Frank for help.
CLICK HERE to view or print the INow parent letter and form.
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Contact Us
Phone: (334) 585-7083
Fax: (334) 585-7085
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Hour of Code
CLICK HERE to access the Hour of Code website and play games that teach computer coding skills.
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Schoology
CLICK HERE to login to Schoology. Steps to login in: 1) click "login" in the top right side of the screen. 2) In the login box, click on "SSO" and then type "Headland Middle School" and choose it from the drop down box that will appear. 3) Last click "login" again and it will prompt you to choose your school gmail account and you will follow the directions to login using your school gmail account and password. This works on computers and laptops.
For Ipads, follow these directions:
1. open up your browser (don't use the app) and type in henrycountyboe.schoology.com
2. login with your gmail address and password.
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HMS Library OPAC
Click here to access HMS Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC).
The OPAC can be used to search for books in our school library. Students can login to their accounts and see what books are checked out and when they are due back. Students can also reserve books they would like to read.
Due to Covid guidelines, HMS is not currently checking out library books. However, the OPAC can be used to read digital, non-fiction books from any device with internet access. To access the digital books, open the OPAC, search in the search box on the top left-hand side of the website for "ebooks" and 104 digital books will show up in your search results. To read one of them, click on the link that says "available via ABDO digital" under the book of your choice and the ebook should open for you to read it.
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Epic Reading Website
The Epic reading website is offering free digital books for students to read Monday-Friday from 7 am-4 pm. They are also allowing students to have an additional extra 2 hours of time weekly outside of school hours. All HMS students, 6th-8th grade, have Epic accounts already set up. They just login and use the class access code. If you have any problems logging in, please contact Mrs. Tew at ctew@henrycountyboe.org.
Class Access Code: akx7058
CLICK HERE to go to the Epic reading website.
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Anonymous Tips for Student and Parents
Click on the link below to report bullying to Mrs. Saffold.
https://www.anonymoustips.com/anon-tips/send-tip-educational/
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Edgenuity
CLICK HERE to login to the Edgenuity website for vitual students. Virtual students should have their usernames and passwords. Remember, 6th-8th grade virtual students should earn 3% per class each week to reach 50% by the end of the first semester. 9th grade virtual students should complete 6% weekly per class to finish classes by the end of the first semester.
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Khan Academy Free Tutorials
Click here to access the Khan Academy Website.
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Math Practice with Immediate Feedback
Click here to acces the AAA Math website that offers a comprehensive set of thousands of interactive lessons.
Announcements
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The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory is hosting summer camps at Fort Rucker this summer for students in the 4th-11th grades. These camps would be awesome for our students. 6th and 7th grades will be doing forensics and 8th and 9th grades will be doing robotics. If you are interested in applying to attend one of the camps, please click on the links below for more information. The deadline to apply is March 14th.
CLICK HERE to view the information about the summer camps at Fort Rucker.
CLICK HERE to complete the online registration (due by March 14th)
Note: The online application, the GEMS Student Essay Form, and the GEMS Student Recommendation Form are required for all GEMS Student applicants. An application packet is not considered complete until all three components of the application are received.
Please contact Mrs. Tew at Headland Middle School for more information!
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We would like to congratulate Khloe Smith on winning our Henry County Schools' District Spelling Bee. Khloe is in 6th grade at Headland Middle School and we are so proud of her!
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Congratulations to Ms. Jasmine Grubbs for being selected as the HMS Support Person of the Year. Ms. Grubbs is a always willing to do whatever is needed to make our school great! We are blessed to have her on our staff.
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The 9th Grade Academy will host our yearly 9th Grade formal on April 30th, 2021. Click below to print or view the student letter form that was sent home with students on Feb. 3rd, 2021. Also, attached below is the form for students wishing to bring a guest that isn't a student at the 9th Grade Academy. If you have any questions about formal, please contact a 9th grade teacher or the school office.
CLICK HERE to view or print the 9th Grade Academy Formal Parent Form.
CLICK HERE to view or print the 9th Grade Academy Formal Guest Form.
CLICK HERE to view a video about some of the ideas for decorating the town square for formal.
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We would like to congratulate Justin Swasey for being selected as Headland Middle School and the 9th Grade Academy Teacher of the Year. Mr. Swasey teaches math at the 9th Grade Academy and he goes out of his way to make sure his students are learning and have access to any materials they need to be successful.
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We would like to congratulate the winners of the HMS Spelling Bee. They are as follows: 1st Place Winner Khloe Smith, 2nd Place Reagan Trawick, 3rd Place Haley Leonard. Khloe will be representing HMS at the county Spelling Bee on Friday, February 12th at Abbeville High School.
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Please help keep our schools safe as we strive to provide face to face instruction. It is imperative that if your child has been around someone who tested positive for Covid outside of school, you adhere to the quarantine procedures set forth by the AL Department of Public Health. It is a team effort to help keep our students well and educated! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us!
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If your student is sick or quarantined for an extended period of time, students should receive an email from their teachers via their school gmail account with directions and assignments. All students should know their gmail username and password and should be checking their email daily, if they have access to a device and internet. If they don't remember their username and password for school gmail, you can contact Mrs. Tew at HMS and she can provide that information. If your student doesn't have access to the internet or a device, please contact your student's teachers for assignments.
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Join Dr. Newsome thorugh Google Meet for a presentation about our school system's Exceptional Services. See the picture above for the links and times to participate in this presentation.
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Click above to view the slide show of the virtual Title 1 Parent Meeting.
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INow passwords will be sent home with students this year. In order for your student to be allowed to bring home his or her INow password, the student MUST return the INow parent form letter. this letter will be sent home with students on Sept. 29th. It is also posted in the INow section of our homepage and at the bottom of this annoucement. If you wish to receive your student's INow password, please sign and return the form to your student's homeroom teacher.
CLICK HERE to view or print the INow parent letter form.
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CLICK HERE to purchase an HMS yearbook for the 2020-2021 school year. They will be sold online only until Oct. 15th for $30. On Oct. 16th, the price will increase to $40, but you can purchase online and in person at the school starting on Oct. 16th.
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CLICK HERE for great information that may answer parent questions about virtual learners and requirments, who to contact for issues, etc.
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CLICK HERE to view the areas where our Henry County School buses will be parked Monday-Friday for students that need Wifi access.
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Make sure when your child is absent...he/she must bring excuse upon return to school and turn in to Homeroom teacher. Your child also must ask teacher, when they get to that class, what their makeup work is. Thanks for your help at home!
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VERY IMPORTANT*** Don’t forget to be on the lookout for your student to bring their QR code sheet home to you on the afternoon of picture day. This is your direct link to access your photos. We highly recommend that you register IMMEDIATELY after receiving this code so you can be notified as soon as photos are uploaded. Picture proofs will NOT be sent home as in the past. Parents will view proofs and order school pictures using this QR code.