Mrs. Lee’s HAMS Honors ELA class was honored to host author Dennis Noyes in their class today. Mr. Noyes, a Hoopeston native who has traveled the world, shared stories of his adventures, his writing, and his novel, “Yonders, Illinois,” in which the setting is based on his hometown of Hoopeston. Thank you for sharing your time and talent, Mr. Noyes!
We were proud to welcome families and honor our HAMS November Students of the Month at an assembly. Congratulations to all of this month's winners. #CornjerkerPride
HAMS students in Mrs. Schoonover's Science class participated in an egg drop project this week. The students are studying Newton's Laws of Motion. Congratulations to the winners of the egg drop, Samuel Frieden and William Clawson Hensley.
HAMS students interested in participating in girls volleyball this year should plan to attend the informational meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, November 8 at 7:00 am in Mr. Jones' classroom.
Congratulations Talin on being the first 6th grader to have breakfast with Mrs. Eighner. Talin read 15 AR books and successfully completed the quizzes to be able to have his giant doughnut from 112!!!
Great job Talin!!
Congratulations to all of our HAMS 8th grade girls basketball players. #CornjerkerPride
HAMS November Important Dates
Congratulations to our HAMS Door Decorating Contest winners. The competition was fierce!
Most Creative - Mrs. Fruhling
Most Original - Mrs. Young
Best Use of Halloween Theme - Mrs. Schoonover & Mrs. Kietzman
On Friday, our HAMS Drama Class had the privilege of participating in the IESA State Speech Contest in Rantoul. Eighth Graders Isabelle Acosta and Audra Powell did a great job representing Hoopeston Area with their duet performance. #CornjerkerPride
Our HAMS four square volleyball tournament for our PBIS Quarter 1 celebration was a lot of fun this afternoon. #CornjerkerPride
Ms. Kennedy's HAMS science classes are learning more about using microscopes today while examining their cheek cells. #CornjerkerPride
As always, the HAMS Band and Chorus sounded amazing tonight at the Fall Concert!
HAMS Student Council is sponsoring Red Ribbon Week for students from October 30-November 3. Below is all information related to dress up days.
Mrs. Lee’s HAMS newspaper class has spent eight weeks learning about newspaper structure, writing, photography, interviewing, and style. And today, the first issue of the 2023-24 Cornjerker Times was printed. Congratulations to the Cornjerker Times staff on your excellent work!
We were proud to welcome families and honor our HAMS October Students of the Month at an assembly this morning. Congratulations to all of this month's winners. #CornjerkerPride
HAMS is proud to congratulate Caleb Clark on being picked to represent the District 3 Junior Choir at the Junior and Senior Concert Festival that is coming up on Saturday, November 18 at Olivet Nazarene University. Students were selected to the Junior Choir through video audition submissions. Congratulations on this wonderful achievement, Caleb! #CornjerkerPride
Mrs. MacDonald's class at HAMS was able to enjoy lunch and practice menu math skills at 112 Wine & Coffee today. While there, they also got to practice their functional math and functional literacy skills! Thank you so much to 112 Wine & Coffee!
8th grade math students at HAMS are teaching their classmates a skill they have recently learned themselves through ALEKS. We call it Genius Hour and the students are doing really well! #CornjerkerPride
8th grade math students at HAMS are teaching their classmates a skill they have recently learned themselves through ALEKS. We call it Genius Hour and the students are doing really well! #CornjerkerPride
The competition is fierce in our HAMS Door Decorating Contest. The building is looking really festive this fall. #CornjerkerPride
