Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Happy Birthday!
Emily Marks

Students in 8th grade entered the Letters About Literature contest this winter. Students are asked to read a book, poem or speech and write to the author (living or dead) about how the book affected them personally. Letters are judged on state and national levels.

39, 000 letters were submitted across the U.S., and 1,618 Iowa students submitted entries. The national committee selected 163 letters to be returned to Iowa for judging. The winners, finalists, and semifinalists were selected. 

Students recognized:

  • Cecilia Oberdoerster--finalist
  • Lillian Schmidt--finalist
  • Amelia Spahn--finalist
  • Rebecca May--finalist
  • Sofia Small--semifinalist
  • Brooke Healey--semifinalist
  • Riley O'Donnell--semifinalist

CORRECTION
6th grade volleyball starts Monday May 14 instead of May 7th

Monday, April 17, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
Olivia Smith

Flyers with more information about Senior Color Guard that starts in May can be picked up in the office. 

CORRECTION
6th grade volleyball starts Monday May 14 instead of May 7th

Hempstead Cheer tryouts, there is a mandatory parent/athlete meeting April 17th @ 6:00 in the Hempstead Library! You must attend if you are interested in cheerleading for Hempstead! 


8th graders...If you are interested in Softball or baseball at Senior this summer, there is a softball parent/player  meeting Monday, April 17 at 6:30  and a baseball parent/palyer meeting Tuesday, April 25 at 6. 

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Happy Birthday!!
4/13/17
Makyha Holmes
David Ortega
4/14/17
Elijah James
Lillian Kemp
Mikieo Note
Colin Schweikert
Aiden Seville
4/15/17
Madeline Jimo
Sean Shealer

CORRECTION
6th grade volleyball starts Monday May 14 instead of May 7th

Hempstead Cheer tryouts, there is a mandatory parent/athlete meeting April 17th @ 6:00 in the Hempstead Library! You must attend if you are interested in cheerleading for Hempstead! 

8th graders...If you are interested in Softball or baseball at Senior this summer, there is a softball parent/player  meeting Monday, April 17 at 6:30  and a baseball parent/palyer meeting Tuesday, April 25 at 6.