Hiawatha Schools USD 415

HMS is looking for a paraprofessional for the 23-24 school year applicants can apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/hiawathaschools/onlineapp/ Look on the left hand side under vacancies #HMSRedHawks #helpwanted #workWednesday

HHS Social Studies Teacher needed: World Cultural History & Economics. Interested applicants can apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/hiawathaschools/onlineapp/ Look on the left hand side under vacancies #HESRedHawks #HMSRedHawls #helpwanted #workWednesday

Regional track times have changed today due to weather. Field events start at 4:00 PM. Running events 6:00 PM #HHsRedHawks

HMS Summer School Information: Dear Parent(s) and Guardian(s), We will be offering a 4 week summer school program for all students currently enrolled in grades 5, 6, 7, and 8. The program will begin on June 5th and will run through June 29th. It will provide students with additional academic instruction in math and reading. We will also incorporate different activities involving science, art, and cooking. • Class time is 8:30-12:00 • Lunch will be served from 12:00-12:30 each day (Free) • Summer school will be Monday-Thursday • There will be no summer school on Fridays • Classes will be held at Hiawatha Middle School • A grab and go breakfast will be provided with no cost to the student. • Transportation will likely be provided from specific pick-up areas around Hiawatha and surrounding communities. Summer school will focus on math and reading skills along with activities to enhance the learning environment and allow students to engage in fun educational activities as well. We will be accepting enrollments through May 12, 2023. If you would like your child to be part of our summer school program, please fill out Google Form by May 12. If you cannot access the Google Form, please contact Kim Krauter. Google Form: https://tinyurl.com/2023HMSSummerSchool If you have any questions please contact Kim Krauter, School Counselor, at Hiawatha Middle School at 785-742-4172 or by email, kkrauter@usd415.org. Sincerely, Kyley Gatz, Principal Kim Krauter School Counselor & HMS Summer School Coordinator #HMSRedHawks #SummerSchool

We love our speech paths! Thank you for all you do!

Seniors Awards night is tonight!

Congratulations to our All Big 7 League Baseball & Softball Players! Ashton Rockey- All league Infielder Xavier Oldham- All League Honorable Mention Infielder Cooper Jacobsen- All League Honorable Mention Outfielder Paige Campbell- All League Catcher Grace Jones- All League Honorable Mention Infielder Grace Morey- All League Outfielder Darcy Lierz- All League Infielder #HHSRedHawks

Football player & parent meeting! #hhsredhawks

Students in Miss Riley’s class visited the circus to review arrays and repeated addition! #HESRedHawks

Reminder to graduating seniors: Check out begins at 8:15 tomorrow morning. Tomorrow, you need to bring/wear your cap, gown, tassel & stole. You also need to wear the shoes you plan to wear on Sunday to graduation. Pictures will start promptly at 9 am followed by graduation practice. After that, all graduating seniors will board buses to the elementary school & the middle school for the graduate walk. Upon return to the high school, seniors are free to leave.

!!Attention!! The new date for driver's education is May 23, 2023 at 6:30 pm in the Hiawatha High School Commons. #hhsredhawks

Teammates Mentoring of Hiawatha is part of the Community Foundation and will be taking part in Match Day. Match Day will take place May 26th-May 29th. Teammates is a mentoring program for 5-12 graders in Hiawatha. It is a school based program, meaning all meetings take place during school hours and in the school buildings. We currently have 25 matches and have more students sign up each day. Donated money will go towards mentor/mentee events, training, appreciation activities, and more. Please consider donating to this great program! You may make a check payable to Hiawatha Community Foundation or pay online during the event. Please note that funds won’t be matched online unless they are given from May 26th -29th. Attached is a form with instructions on how to donate. Thank you for your support! Match Day Donation Form: https://5il.co/1tp21 Match Day Letter: https://5il.co/1tp22 Website: https://www.givebacktomoveforward.com/nonprofits/Hiawatha-Teammates #HMSRedHawks

HMS Summer School Information: Dear Parent(s) and Guardian(s), We will be offering a 4 week summer school program for all students currently enrolled in grades 5, 6, 7, and 8. The program will begin on June 5th and will run through June 29th. It will provide students with additional academic instruction in math and reading. We will also incorporate different activities involving science, art, and cooking. • Class time is 8:30-12:00 • Lunch will be served from 12:00-12:30 each day • Summer school will be Monday-Thursday • There will be no summer school on Fridays • Classes will be held at Hiawatha Middle School • A grab and go breakfast will be provided with no cost to the student. • Transportation will likely be provided from specific pick-up areas around Hiawatha and surrounding communities. Summer school will focus on math and reading skills along with activities to enhance the learning environment and allow students to engage in fun educational activities as well. We will be accepting enrollments through May 12, 2023. If you would like your child to be part of our summer school program, please fill out Google Form by May 12. If you cannot access the Google Form, please contact Kim Krauter. Google Form: https://tinyurl.com/2023HMSSummerSchool If you have any questions please contact Kim Krauter, School Counselor, at Hiawatha Middle School at 785-742-4172 or by email, kkrauter@usd415.org. Sincerely, Kyley Gatz, Principal Kim Krauter School Counselor & HMS Summer School Coordinator #HMSRedHawks #SummerSchool

Now accepting 3 & 4 year-old at-risk preschool applications for the 2023-2024 School year *Must be 3 years of age on or before august 31, 2023 but cannot have reached 5 years old See application for additional criteria. Applications are available Online: https://www.hiawathaschools.org/ Or at Hiawatha Elementary School 600 Miami St, Hiawatha, KS 66434 785-742-7181 #hesredhawks #usd415

Who: Boys and Girls, Grades 5th-12th – See below for specific session times Date: Grades 9-12: June 5th– August 10th - Grades 5-8: June 5th August 4th. Cost: $20.00 Per Student – Payment is due to the high school office 1st week of weights Location: Hiawatha High School – Students will need to use gym doors for entrance 9th-12th Boys: Monday-Thursday, 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM 9th -12th Girls: Monday-Thursday, 8:15 AM- 9:30 AM 7th-8th Boys and Girls: Monday-Thursday, 9:45 AM – 11:00 am 5th and 6th boys and girls: Monday-Thursday, 11:15AM - 12:15PM This program is designed to enhance strength, speed, and explosiveness for all Red Hawk athletic teams, male and female. The program is made up of weight training, sprinting and agility exercises. Students who make 80% summer weight attendance will receive a t-shirt. Contact Coach Downard at mdownard@usd415.org with any questions. Please fill out the correct grade summer weights enrollment form listed below. High School Boys and Girls - Grades 9-12 for the 23-24 school year. https://forms.gle/L4GHzTDa2jeN3sFW7 Middle School Boys and Girls - Grades 7 and 8 for the 23-24 school year. https://forms.gle/GQCVVHFh6tuwk6Nr7 5th and 6th Grade Boys and Girls for the 23-24 school year. https://forms.gle/jT5CC6YftY6LzMUn6 #HMSRedHawks #HHSRedHawks

HHS Social Studies Teacher needed: World Cultural History & Economics. Interested applicants can apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/hiawathaschools/onlineapp/ Look on the left hand side under vacancies #HESRedHawks #HMSRedHawls #helpwanted #workWednesday

Our Project SAFE March prize winner, Gabe Joslin. Gabe is pictured with some of our Project SAFE student ambassadors!

HHS Weekly Activities Week of 5/15!

Congratulations to these HHS students of the quarter! These students were selected because of their great attitudes!

HES ended an amazing teacher appreciation week by receiving a treat off the cart donated by the social committee! Our entire staff would also like to thank the community again for the outpouring of support this week (and always)! Sarah Olson and the PTO went above and beyond for is this week! We feel truly lucky to be part of the amazing Hiawatha community! Thank you! #HESRedHawks #VisitHiawatha