
Mr. Aller's seventh grade science classes created 'trash' boats from miscellaneous materials. Their task was to make a determination if their boat's density would allow them to float. The force of wind was used to propel their boats; this is a segue into their study of forces and motion. The race is ON!




First day of girls basketball practice at HMS is tomorrow after school!! The parent/coach meeting will begin at 5:45 after practice.

HMS Cross Country runners - please remember to turn in your uniforms tomorrow (Oct. 2nd) to Coach Williams. The girls basketball players will need them - their practice starts tomorrow! Thank you, all!

No middle school football practice today!

A quick reminder that HMS school picture proofs have gone home with students. Cash/check orders are due in the office Wednesday Sept. 26th but you may order anytime online! Re-takes are October 9th and students do NOT need to return these proofs to have a re-take picture. :)

Hiawatha High School students are scheduled to get their student streams (laptops) this week. Students reviewed the technology usage policy yesterday. Parents are encouraged to review the policy with their students.


Students at HHS had the opportunity to hear from some Red Hawk alumni during our "You Can Go Anywhere From Here!" event. Big thank you to all alumni who chose to participate.





The Remarkable Red Hawk program recognizes students, staff, and teachers who demonstrate excellence in a number of ways at HMS. We would like to congratulate August’s recipient, Mrs. Theresa Williams!
Mrs. Williams is a fifth grade science and ELA (English Language Arts) teacher. She is also our Cross Country coach! She received a $25.00 gift sponsored by the Girard National Bank and a certificate of excellence.

Remarkable Red Hawks are randomly selected from a number of nominations by students, teachers, and staff.
The Remarkable Red Hawk program recognizes students, staff, and teachers who demonstrate excellence in a number of ways at HMS. At the end of each month, one student from the fifth and sixth grades and one student from the seventh and eighth grades are randomly selected from all nominations during that month. Awardees receive a gift card sponsored by Citizens State Bank & Trust and Morrill & Janes Bank, a certificate of excellence, and a Remarkable Red Hawk t-shirt.
We are SO proud of all our Remarkable Red Hawk nominees! Their many accomplishments and achievements do not go unnoticed!

HMS Cross Country practice will end today (Thursday) at 4:45pm.

The HMS Student Council is selling T-shirts for their fund raiser! Proceeds go towards dances and other fun activities at HMS. Ask any STUCO member for an order form, and thank you for your support!!

5th and 6th grade bands are enjoying a tuneful Tuesday!





HHS Football season opener Friday @ 7:00 pm. Please be patient with our progress with on our new track!
Due to the construction on the track, fans will not be able to walk or stand on the track. Thank you for your support of our schools and our student/athletes!


HMS Cross Country practice will end today at 4:45pm due to lightning.

HMS football practice is cancelled for today (Monday) due to the rain.

A big thank you from HMS to everyone who picked up their students yesterday! It was very smooth!! For convenience, you are encouraged to park at the south end of the lot (nearest the building) as much as possible. Watch for students meeting their rides as you enter and leave. :)

Attention Middle school parents: ONLY BUSES will be parking on the street directly west of the school building (Morrill Ave.). Gr 7&8 will exit at the main doors. Gr 5 will exit the north entrance (by the Art Room). Gr 6 students will exit the east entrance (by the Library).


Hiawatha USD 415 Four-Year-Old Preschool
Now taking Applications!! Applications are available at the Board of Education office 706 S 1st St. Hiawatha, KS and at www.hiawathaschools.org


Our new website www.hiawathaschools.org and mobile App are now available. To access the new app search Hiawatha Schools USD 415.



Have a safe and happy 4th of July! #USD415
