HHS...Behind the Stripes

REMINDERS

• Taco Bell applications are available in the office. If you put "Ms. Volk" at the top of the application, you are guaranteed an interview.
• Ms. Volk emailed students who were selected for SMTI in Fall 2024. Please check your emails for details.
  

FRIDAY, MAY 17

• Finals Hours 1 & 3
• Mr. Huffman 2nd & 3rd hour classes to the Library
• Early Dismissal // LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

Final Exams 2024

Finals:

• Wednesday, May 15: Hours 5 & 7
• Thursday, May 16: Hours 2, 4, & 6
• Friday, May 17: Hours 1 & 3

If a student must be gone for the scheduled Final, a parent/guardian must call or email Mrs. Munson to take the Final early or at another time.

CONGRATULATIONS to Nikaylee Sheppard, the April HHS Student of the Month!

Nikaylee was selected by our high school staff as best representing our PROBLEM Solver vision for our students. Way to go Nikaylee!

SECOND SEMESTER

• Wednesday, May 22 // 4th Quarter Grade Cards
  

We are excited to offer several different seated courses this summer for students who are interested in earning a half or full credit towards his/her graduation requirements.

Dates:
Seated Session 1: May 28-May 31 and June 3-6 (8 days)
Seated Session 2: June 10-13 and June 17-20 (8 days)

Time: 7:40 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

*Offerings for summer school may change with notice.

**Dual Enrollment/Credit Courses (B or better) will be paid for by the Houston School District as a reimbursement once grades are confirmed! Dual Credit classes are all online and will comply with that college schedule.

Based on interest, the following seated courses could be available for summer school:

A+ Tutoring
Algebra 1B
American Government
Credit Recovery
Driver's Education
Personal Finance
Preferred Employment

Please fill out the summer school form if you are interested in summer school: https://forms.gle/ijNJZjZ6ys2CLsEUA

The district's annual Academic Awards Night is set for May 13. Elementary (5:30 p.m.), Middle School (6:15 p.m.) and High School (7 p.m.) will be honored in separate ceremonies inside The Tiger Fieldhouse.

We are exceptionally proud of all our students K-12 have accomplished this school year and look forward to honoring them. Make plans to join us!

The Board of Education approved the 2024-25 academic calendar. Some of the highlights include:

• Classes begin Aug. 21.
• Nine-and-a-half professional development days.
• 166 total days of student attendance.
• Full week off for Thanksgiving.
• Two week Christmas break.
• One week spring break.
• Graduation on May 10.

Missouri’s Close the Gap Grant Program Open!

If you have a K-12 student, you're eligible to receive a one-time grant of up to $1,500 for each eligible student to use for allowable educational services and products, such as internet connectivity, educational programs, and more!

Visit link to apply and learn more -> missouri.withodyssey.com!

Learn more at missouri.withodyssey.com. Or for assistance, contact Mrs. Stephanie Barbagiovanni at sbarbagiovanni@houston.k12.mo.us.

Email: amunson@houston.k12.mo.us
Website: https://www.houston.k12.mo.us/
Location: 423 West Pine Street, Houston, MO 65483
Phone: (417)967-3024
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Twitter: @HoustonMOTigers