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HMS Weekly Newsletter

November 9-13

HMS Weekly Newsletter November 9-13
HMS WeeklyNewsletterNovember 9-13

Hull Happenings Hull Happenings

Happening Next 2 Weeks

  • November 9 - Soccer Interest Meeting (Students only, during PRIDE)
  • November 13 - 8th Grade STEM Team PBL (9:35 AM - 10:20 AM)
  • November 16 - Chamber Orchestra Concert (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
  • November 16-19 - STEM Academy (Registration Required, 4:30 - 6:00 PM)


📅Looking Ahead

  • November 23-27 - Thanksgiving Break
  • December 03 - Concert Band Winter Performance (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)


👉Use this link to view the full HMS Master Calendar

2026-27 Superintendent's Student Advisory Council

Please join us in congratulating Zoe Ventura and Lekha Prabhu for being selected to serve on the Superintendent's Student Advisory Council for the 26-27 school year.
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PTO, Clubs & Activities PTO, Clubs & Activities

2026-2027 HMS Soccer Interest Meeting: Mon Nov 9th, 9:25-9:50 AM during Pride in Cafeteria.
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2026-2027 HMS Soccer Interest Meeting

Is your student interested in playing soccer for HMS during the 2026-2027 school year? All interested students should join us for a brief interest meeting to learn more about the upcoming season, expectations, and tryout information!


  • Date: Monday, November 9th

  • Time: 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM (during PRIDE)

  • Location: School Cafeteria

Join the Hull Middle School PTO!

Support our students, teachers, and school by joining the PTO! Your membership helps fund school activities, special events, and teacher appreciation. Every family makes a difference, and we’d love to have you involved!


Sign up through MyPaymentsPlus today!"

STEM Academy sign up.  Two students use a hot glue gun on a project.  Visit PRHSTSA.com to learn more!
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🚀 Join the After-School STEM Academy!

Students are invited to start their STEM journey with a 4-day crash course covering the foundations of engineering design, electrical engineering, and coding!


  • Dates: November 16–19
  • Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Location: Hull Middle School
  • Registration: Register on MyPaymentsPlus by November 13 (search for "STEM Academy").


To learn more, visit PRHSTSA.com or scan the QR code on the flyer.

Hull Middle School 2026-2027 basketball game schedule listing opponents, locations, dates, and times.
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Basketball Season Game-Day & Ticketing Reminders

As we get into full swing of our basketball season, please keep these key policies in mind:


  • Adult Supervision Required: All students attending games must be accompanied by an adult for entry. Unaccompanied students will not be permitted inside.


  • Digital Tickets Only: All tickets must be purchased online through GoFan. Cash, checks, or any other forms of payment will not be accepted at the door.


Thank you for supporting our student-athletes and helping us maintain a safe, family-friendly environment. Go Lions 🦁

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National Native American Heritage Month

November is National Native American Heritage Month. GCPS celebrates every individual as we cultivate a culture of belonging while leading with empathy, equity, and excellence to ensure that #TeamGCPS students, families, and staff feel welcome, safe, accepted, valued, and prepared for the future.

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National School Psychology Week

GCPS recognizes National School Psychology Week, November 9–13, and celebrates the important role school psychologists play in helping children and youth thrive in school, at home, and in life. This year’s theme, “Inspire Connection,” highlights how school psychologists build meaningful relationships that support students, strengthen collaboration, and transform school communities.

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Veteran's Day

On Wednesday, November 11, we honor and thank all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. GCPS recognizes the countless sacrifices made by veterans everywhere.


Thank you for your service, courage, and dedication!

Parent Resources & Reminders Parent Resources & Reminders

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Follow HMS on Instagram!🦁

Follow our official page and stay tuned! We'll be sharing school news, upcoming events, student achievements, spirit days, and a look into daily life at Hull Middle School.


👉 Follow us on Instagram: @hullms_lions

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To support your students with digital citizenship, parents can create a Parent ProTech account that offers expert-backed guides, conversation starters, safety recommendations, and student lessons focused on digital citizenship, online safety, and responsible tech use.
  • How to Sign Up for Parent ProTech


Additional Resources:

  • GCPS Responsible Use of Technology and Electronic Media for Students
  • GCPS Instructional Technology
  • Chromebook Information for Families
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Hull Middle School is hosting its annual College & Career Day on March 4, 2027, under the inspiring theme "Aspire to Inspire."


We are actively seeking enthusiastic volunteers and passionate presenters from all professional and educational backgrounds to share their unique career journeys with our curious middle schoolers. By giving your time, you can help shape the minds, goals, and aspirations of the next generation.


How to Get Involved:

  • Share Your Path: Talk with students about your specific career field or educational history.

  • Sign Up: Complete the Hull MS Career Day Interest Form


Once submitted, event organizers will reach out to you directly with further details. Join us in making a lasting impact!


Use this link to read the Family Career Day Letter

School Council

The purpose of the School Council is two-fold:

  • To bring parents and the community together with teachers and school administrators to create a better understanding of and mutual respect for each others concerns.
  • To share ideas for school improvement.


Parents are welcome to attend from 8 AM to 9 AM in the HMS conference room.


School Council Dates

  • Friday, November 13, 2026
  • Friday, February 19, 2027
  • Friday, May 14, 2027
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ParentVUE Absence Notes

Parents can submit information regarding recent absences, such as doctor's notes, in ParentVUE.


For more information, visit the attendance page on the Hull website.

HMS Car Rider & Walk Information

If your child is a car rider or walker, please take a moment to review our HMS Car Rider & Walker Guidelines. These procedures help ensure the safety and smooth arrival and dismissal of all students.


If your child is a new car rider, please be sure to complete the Car Rider Form and return to our Front Office.


We truly appreciate your cooperation and support in adhering to our school procedures. Working together helps us keep our students safe each day.


  • HMS Website: Car Rider & Walker Information

  • HMS Car Rider Form

Title IX Compliance at Hull Middle:

Ryan Robertson

Deputy Title IX Coordinator

Hull MS

1950 Old Peachtree Road

Duluth, GA 30097

Ryan.Robertson@gcpsk12.org

770-232-3205

Title IX & Accessibility

Administration & Contact Administration & Contact

  • Principal: Denise Showell
  • Assistant Principals: Ryan Robertson (8th), Lachelle Kegler (7th), Michelle Parker, (6th), Amanda Corley (Connections), Darlene Brown, (Special Education)
  • Main Office: (770) 232-3200
  • School Website: https://hullms.gcpsk12.org/

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