
UPDATE: CORRECTIONS 6th GRADE ORIENTATION IS tomorrow 8/21/2024 Last Name A-K @ 10:00am Last Name L-Z @ 1:00pm Enter Though the Main Doors Parents Welcome but not Mandatory Students can bring their school supplies


HMS Back to School BBQ tomorrow 5-7. Enter through gym doors. Please be here at 5pm for a short presentation by staff. Students can bring their school supplies


Website Update
The USD 431 Website is back up and functional and issues seem to have been resolved.
Thank you!!!

USD 431 District Website:
The USD 431 District Website is currently periodically not loading. We are aware and working to resolve this issue. Please check back on the website at a later time and we will send updates when the issue is resolved. Thank you for your patiences.

HMS: First Day or Practice
It is here at last. Cardinals be ready to be at practice on time tomorrow.
Football:3:00-5:30
Volleyball: 3:30-5:30
Cross Country: 3:30
Please make sure your physical, concussion form and emergency contact are in the office prior to going to practice.
If your student has not viewed the concussion training they must do so before practicing.
Let's get it started Cards!

HMS: Football Shirt Orders
First Order Due by August 19th (First Practice)- this is to ensure they come in for the first game.
Please bring orders to HMS office, Equipment Checkout or to First practice


HMS: Football Information
1. Equipment Checkout is Thursday 15th @ 10:30am for 8th grade, 11:00am for 7th grade.
----Physical packet must be turned in to get equipment.
2. First practice is Monday August 19th @ 3:00-5:30pm
3. Parent meeting will be Wednesday August 21st @ 6pm after Back 2 School BBQ at HMS

HMS: August AD Update
https://view.gogipper.com/page/2038473

OPAA is looking for energetic and motivated kitchen workers at USD 431. Contact Denise at dshuey@usd431.net for more information or to ask questions.


There will be a KAY meeting for all 7th and 8th grade members on Monday, August 12th from
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM in P. Smith's room. Please message her through email or Class Dojo to RSVP.

HMS: The office will be open Monday-Friday 7AM- 3PM.
If you ordered a yearbook they are available. Incoming Freshman your yearbooks have been taken to Hoisington High School.
Please remember to bring your physical packets completed to the Hoisington Middle School Office in order to participate in your first practice on the 19th. Football Players must have them in prior to receiving their equipment.

REMINDER: HMS Summer JUMPSTART starts Monday 8/5/24, 8am-11am. Feel free to call the middle school with any questions.

Junior Cardinal Club Parent Organization (MS parent organization) will be holding its opening meeting August 14th @ 6:30 PM at the HMS Cafeteria.
Items to be discussed.
1) Filling open leadership position
2) Back 2 School Bash
If you can attend please do so!

HMS Band Camp
Tuesday August 6-Thursday August 8th.
7th & 8th Grade Band members report to Hoisington High School Band Room
8:30AM-11:30AM
Please bring a water bottle, instrument and shoes to march in!

HMS Activies:
Per KSHSAA Guidelines all students participating in activities or athletics must view a concussion video. We will be giving several opportunities for students to do this to avoid missing instructional time during practice. Please have your child attend one of the following times:
August 5th 9AM
August 9th 11am
August 12th 9am
August 15th 9am

HMS Physical packets must be turned in prior to first practices on August 19th. They can be brought to the Middle School office.

HMS: Football Equipment checkout will be August 15th
8th grade: 10:30am
7th grade:11:00am
All physicals, concussion forms and emergency contacts must be turned in to get equipment.
First practice Monday August 19th

REMINDER: HMS Summer JUMPSTART starts next Monday 8/5/24, 8am-11am. Feel free to call the middle school with any questions.

Hoisington Rec 3rd/4th and 5th/6th volleyball deadline is August 9th. Pee Wee Soccer (3yr-Kinder) and Youth (1st-3rd) soccer deadline is August 16th.
Thank you!

USD 431 is aware of an issue with PowerSchool functionality on Android devices. We are currently looking into a fix for this issue. If you need to complete enrollment, please use a non-Android device or stop by the USD 431 district office. Reach out to Jordan Mooney at jmooney@usd431.net with any questions.