The Christmas Door Decorating Contest at HAMS this year has brought extra cheer to the building. Congratulations to this year's winners. 1st Place - Mrs. Lee 2nd Place - Mrs. Cappellano 3rd Place - Mrs. Mac's Team
12 months ago, Katie Coulter
Mrs. Lee’s 1st place Christmas door at HAMS
Mrs. Cappellano’s 2nd place door at HAMS
Mrs. Mac’s team won 3rd place in the door decorating contest
Door decorating contest winner at HAMS: 1st
Door decorating contest winner at HAMS: 2nd
Door decorating contest winner at HAMS: 3rd
HAMS staff was daydreaming of the sunny beaches of Hawaii today as they participated in our Hawaiian themed spirit day!
12 months ago, Michael C. Blacketer
HAMS Hawaiian Shirt Day
Hoopeston Area High School Varsity Basketball player Claire Dixon was nominated for Athlete of the Week by News Gazette. You can cast your vote here for Claire: https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3Os0msAiH3xyjToFJHtEjQChzQU-vjYOu3smKIg_-JVJd1rK_gxGQhGzk_aem_VmRiC-R6IDnVuq9wXqFaow
12 months ago, Rebecca MacDonald
claire dixon holding a basketball after surpassing 1,000 career points
It's the Merriest of Monday's at HAMS. Today we celebrate our last Merry Monday of December. Thank you to everyone in the building for making our first semester a great semester. Tis the season for overindulgence!
12 months ago, Michael C. Blacketer
Merry Monday Sweet Treats
We are so proud of the wonderful performances from our HAMS band and choir students today at the Christmas Concert.
12 months ago, Katie Coulter
HAMS chorus students performing at the Christmas concert
HAMS band students performing at the Christmas concert.
HAMS chorus students performing at the Christmas concert.
HAMS band students performing at the Christmas concert.
Congratulations to our HAMS December Student of the Month winners. We are very proud of your hard work!
12 months ago, Katie Coulter
6th Grade December Student of the Month Winner - Fallyn Pentecost and her family at the assembly.
6th Grade December Student of the Month Winner - Wade Eisenmann and his family at the assembly.
7th Grade December Student of the Month Winner - Caroline Lee and her family at the assembly.
7th Grade December Student of the Month Winner Charlie Dickrell - and his family at the assembly.
8th Grade December Student of the Month Winner - Olivia Gillins and her family at the assembly.
8th Grade December Student of the Month Winner - Ulises Palomo and his family at the assembly.
Congratulations to the Hoopeston Varsity Girls Basketball Team who finished 3rd in the Oakwood Thanksgiving tournament last Friday night. They finished 3-1 in the tournament overall. Great job girls!
about 1 year ago, Rebecca MacDonald
Cornjerkers girls basketball team holding plaque recognizing their accomplishments at the Oakwood comet classic
Congratulations to Maddie Barnes for earning All Tournament Team honors at the Oakwood Thanksgiving Tournament. She averaged 16 points per game and scored 29 points against Rantoul making 8 3point baskets! We are so proud of you!
about 1 year ago, Rebecca MacDonald
athlete Maddie Barnes holding plaque that states she is apart of the 2024 all tournament team at the Oakwood comet classic
Hoopeston Area Athlete Addy Kelnhofer is in the running for News Gazette Athlete of the Week for being a solid scoring option for the Cornjerkers in the Oakwood Comet Classic, putting up 17 points in a win over Westville and 16 in a win over Covington. You can cast your vote for Addy here: https://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/athletes-week/
about 1 year ago, Rebecca MacDonald
two female basketball players jumping for a ball during tip off
There will be a Middle School Volleyball Parent/Player meeting on Monday Nov. 25 at 5:30 pm in the High School Library. If you cannot make it to the meeting please contact Miss Mann (HS) or Mrs. Garrison (HAMS) for all information that will be extended at the meeting.
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
Middle School Volleyball Parent & Player Meeting. November 25th 6:30-6:00 pm in the High School Library. Coaches Miss Mann & Mrs. Garrison should be contacted if you cannot attend the meeting.
The Hoopeston Lady Cornjerkers middle and high school basketball teams are enjoying watching the Lady Fighting Illini take on the Le Moyne Dolphins today.
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
The Hoopeston Lady Cornjerkers middle and high school basketball teams enjoying the Lady Fighting Illini take on the Le Moyne Dolphins
The Hoopeston Lady Cornjerkers middle and high school basketball teams enjoying the Lady Fighting Illini take on the Le Moyne Dolphins
It was a great night to celebrate our HAMS 8th grade girls basketball players. We are proud of you!
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
HAMS 8th grade girls basketball players and their parents at 8th Grade Night
8th grade girls basketball players and their parents at 8th Grade Night
8th grade girls basketball players and their parents at 8th Grade Night
8th grade girls basketball players and their parents at 8th Grade Night
8th grade girls basketball players and their parents at 8th Grade Night
Mrs. Mac's Life Skills Class at the Middle School got to make Scarecrow Munch (Trail Mix) to deliver to teachers for World Kindness Day today! Students got to work on following visual recipe, basic kitchen skills, and delivery skills! Happy World Kindness Day!
about 1 year ago, Rebecca MacDonald
middle school girl holding bag of snacks in school hallway
student mixing trail mix batch in a classroom
student and teacher mixing trail mix in blue bucket
Congratulations to the 6th graders who participated in ILMEA Elementary Chorus!
about 1 year ago, Rochelle Morgeson
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Some great actors from the HAMS Drama Class spent this evening at the IESA Speech Competition in Buckley. These kids worked hard and represented Hoopeston well! #cornjerkerpride
about 1 year ago, Dustin Wells
Three students acting out a group scene.
Mr. Goley's History of War classes at HAMS assisted in Veterans Day preparations today by placing flags throughout our exterior landscape.
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
History of War students placing American flags in HAMS & HAHS exterior in honor of Veterans Day.
Mrs. Mac's Life Skills Class at the Middle School made a trip to the grocery store this morning to work on their functional math skills! Thank you Kirby Foods for always being so accommodating for us!
about 1 year ago, Rebecca MacDonald
middle school students in front of kirby foods
two middle school boy students looking at prices for pretzels
a middle school girl holding a clipboard at the grocery store
middle school boys putting items in a grocery cart
two boys standing together in the chip aisle of the grocery store
a student and a teacher with grocery cart
student putting bagged items in cart
a middle school boy in aisle at grocery store
a student and teacher with grocery cart
students doing grocery store math
The staff at Hoopeston Area Middle School is enjoying the Halloween dress up day for Red Ribbon Week today.
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
7th Grade HAMS Staff dressed up as Snow White & the & Dwarfs for Halloween.
The 8th Grade Team dressed up as characters from Inside Out 2 for Halloween.
Paraprofessionals dressed up as the Grammar Police for Halloween.
HAMS Staff dressed up as witches for Halloween.
Congratulations to Ms. Kennedy (1st), Mrs. Garrison (2nd), and Mrs. Judy (3rd), for winning this year's Red Ribbon Week Door Decorating Contest at Hoopeston Area Middle School. All of the doors this year were terrific.
about 1 year ago, Katie Coulter
Ms. Heather Kennedy 1st Place Door Decorating contest winner. Escape the Vape themed.
Mrs. Katie Garrison 3rd place door decorating contest winner. Drugs are a trick, note a treat themed.
Mrs. Diana Judy 2nd place door decorating contest winner. Drugs are a Nightmare themed.
Door decorating contest entry. Be the brightest pumpkin in the patch, just say BOO to drugs.
Door decorating contest entry. Who you gonna call? DrugBusters. We aren't afraid to say no!
Door decorating contest entry. Life is sweeter when it is drug free.
Door decorating contest entry. Don't let drugs Jack your life and end you with zero.
Door decorating contest entry. Drugs stink.
Door decorating contest entry. Frankly we won't do drugs. Drug free sign.
The Hoopeston community was treated to memorable performances from the HAMS Band and Choir this evening!! A special thank you to our Band and Chorus directors for their efforts in preparing our students for this event.
about 1 year ago, Michael C. Blacketer
Middle School and High School Band
Middle School Band
Middle School Choir 1
Middle School Choir 2