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BOGO Scholastic Book Fair is Coming to HMS

by Betty Bricker | March 3, 2010

The BOGO Scholastic Book Fair will be coming to Holdrege Middle School March 15-19, 2010. Hours for viewing the book fair: Monday, March 15: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Tuesday, March 16: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm** Wednesday, March 17: . . . read more

8th Grade Boys Basketball Team

By Jerry Ott | March 11, 2010

The combined record this year for the 8th grade basketball team was 16-2-1 for all teams, A,B,C. Great job! read more

HMS 7th and 8th Grade Quiz Bowl Team Finishes Second in Round Robin Competition

By Ron Evans | March 8, 2010

The Holdrege Middle School Quiz Bowl Team with team members front row: Maggie Gardner, Tyler Dahl, Logan Piening, Isaac Hohman, and Eli Watson; team members in the second row are: Emily Blanchard, Joel Latter, McKenzie Kidder, Tessa Perez, . . . read more

Award Winning Author N. L. Sharp Shares Her Writing Secrets with K-8 Students

by Betty Bricker | March 2, 2010

On Monday, March 1, Award winning Author N. L. Sharp shared her writing secrets with students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With the kindergarten, she shared how she came up with ideas for her stories and had the kids brainstorm . . . read more

6th Grade Social Studies Projects of Myas, Incas and Aztecs

By Heidi Wells | February 26, 2010

When the sixth graders came back from Christmas break, we started studying the Mayas, Aztecs, and the Incas. When we were all finished, Mrs. Wells gave us a piece of paper that told us some projects we could do for extra bonus points. The . . . read more

HMS Places 2nd at ESU#11 Junior High Quiz Bowl

By Ron Evans | February 17, 2010

ESU #11 sponsored the Jr. High Quiz Bowl at the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege on Wednesday, February 10th. Teams attending were Alma, Arapahoe, Axtell, Bertrand, Cambridge, Elwood, Eustis-Farnam, Franklin, Holdrege, Loomis, Minden, . . . read more

Student-Led Conferences

By Tim Mattson | February 17, 2010

Fifth grade Student-Led Conferences were held on Tuesday, Feb. 16th in the fifth grade classrooms. Attendance was phenomenal and the students enjoyed spending one-on-one time with their parent. Parent comments were positive. “I am . . . read more

Help Our School

by Betty Bricker | February 15, 2010

In this day of ever increasing costs and decreasing budgets, there are five easy ways that you can help our students through programs offered through the Holdrege Middle School Media Center. Due to fundraising activities such as these, last . . . read more

The Real Deal

By Mary Schneider | February 13, 2010

Mr. Atchison came to Mrs. Schneider’s 6th grade reading class to talk about the Vietnam War because the class had read a book called Cracker! The Best Dog in Vietnam. Mr. Atchison served in the Vietnam War and is currently a guidance . . . read more

5th Grade Media Skills Classes Learn New Ways to Present Multimedia

by Betty Bricker | February 11, 2010

In the 5th Grade Media skills class, the students have been doing research and learning about ways in which they can present their research with different multimedia techniques. They have created videos using Animoto, comic strips and . . . read more

HMS Students Make Music In KMS Honor Band

by Dan Wiese | February 10, 2010

Three Holdrege middle school students participated in the Kearney Middle School Honor Band last Saturday, February 6 at Sunrise Middle School. Percussionist Heather Smith, flautist Emily Blanchard, and oboist Breanna Obermier rehearsed all . . . read more

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