Harlan Middle School

🐉 Awesome opportunities for HMS Students! 5th and 6th grade students were able to participate in a Career Day over the past two days in the gym. Presenters included high school students from business class, Jeremy Lee, Sky Marietta, and Amy Miller! This is part of a larger initiative to help students learn about different careers as they think and plan towards their futures! We are thankful to provide vibrant learning opportunities for our students and are grateful for all of our presenters that came and dedicated time to our students!

🐉 🏐 It's GAMEDAY!!!🏐🐉 The Lady Dragons travel to Red Bird tonight to wrap up their week. Good luck, ladies!!! #GoBigGreen

📣 There will be no 21st Century after school today or tomorrow for HMS students!

🐉🐉🐉 Great things are happening at HMS! -Students in Mrs. Wheeler's class shared their independent book projects! -Students in Mrs. Howard's class created a "Good Things About our School" poster during advisory! We are thankful for our amazing students and teachers!

🏃‍♂️ Let's hear it for our HMS Cross Country Runners!! Yesterday, we had several students place in the 13th Region Elementary and Middle School Cross Country Championships held at Lynn Camp High School. We are so proud of these Dragons!! 🐉 Girls 3000 Meter: 🌟 Priscilla Stewart (11th Place) 🌟 Zoe Lawson (12th Place) Boys 3000 Meter: 🌟 Cooper Thomas (8th Place) Boys 1600 Meter: 🌟 Tucker White (8th Place)

🐉🐉🐉 HMS 5th and 6th grade boys basketball tryouts will be this Thursday in the Elementary Gym from 5-7!

Best of luck to the Harlan Independent School Middle and Elementary Cross Country teams as they lace up for the 13th Region Run at Lynn Camp today! Go Green! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

🏐 GAMEDAY! 🏐 Tonight, the Lady Dragons host the Harlan County Lady Black Bears. JV is scheduled for 6 pm, with the Varsity games to follow. Come out and cheer on our Lady Dragons! #GoBigGreen 🐉

🐉 Congratulations to the HMS Students of the Month for the month of September! These students displayed high character and achievement and demonstrated what it means to be a Green Dragon! We are proud of them for their hard work and dedication for this month!

🐉 Congratulations to the HMS Students of the Month for the month of September! These students displayed high character and achievement and demonstrated what it means to be a Green Dragon! We are proud of them for their hard work and dedication for this month!

We are excited for this drive. Let’s see how the Green Dragon Family shows out this week!!! 🐉🐉 We need your help to support the victims of Hurricane Helene. Please consider donating essential items at any of our 5 drop-off locations: Sunshine School: Sunshine Office Harlan Elementary: In front of the Office Harlan Middle: Office Breakroom Harlan High: 1st Floor Resource Room Central Office: FRYSC (1st floor) **Suggested Donation Items:** - Non-Perishable Food (Cans, granola bars, breakfast bars, canned meat, chips, bread, nuts, beef jerky, peanut butter & jelly) - Ready To Go Food - Ready To Eat Canned Food - Snacks - Small Propane Tanks - Batteries (all sizes) - Bleach - Cleaning Supplies - Cereal - Shelf-Stable Milk - Gift Cards/Fuel Cards **For Families:** - Diapers/Wipes for babies and adults - Baby Formula - Baby Food - Pet Food - Water/Gatorade - Paper Plates, Plastic Cups & Utensils - Paper Towels & Toilet Paper - Flashlights & Batteries - Personal Hygiene Products (Shampoo, Body Wash, Hand Soap, Deodorant, Toothpaste, Toothbrushes, Hand Sanitizer, New Towels, etc.) Your generosity will make a difference in the lives of those affected. Thank you for your support! 💚

🏆 What an incredible day for our cross-country team at the Fog River Run Invitational in Williamsburg, KY! 🌟 Our elementary runners dominated, winning 1st place in all their races! Girls 1-3 1.25miles McKinley Taylor (MJ) (1st) 10:36.17 Mallory Sizemore (4th) 11:11.44 Lucy Miller (5th) 11:12.68 Shelby Parsons (6th) 11:27.88 Meredith Lawson (8th) 11:57.94 McKenzie Collett 16:53.83 Micah Rowe 17:02.78 🌟1st Over all Girls 4-6 1.25miles 2K Julianne Miller (1st) 9:27.61 Coar Jones (2nd) 10:12.12 Josephine Toll (3rd) 10:41.66 Emma McMillian (9th) 12:53.26 Shelbee Miller (13th) 14:35.91 🌟1st Over all Boys 1-3 1.25 miles 2K Kash Bailey (3rd) 9:19.91 Ben Parsons (6th) 9:41.40 Kelton Dean (8th) 9:57.83 Emmett Alred (13th) 10:39.38 Rhett Davis (14th) 10:41.81 Jess Bennett 13:56.82 Mason Howard 15:32.51 Parker Hensley 18:53.03 🌟1st Over all Boys 4-6th Grade 1.25 Miles 2K Aiden Browning (2nd) 8:55.86 Xander Owens (4th) 9:30.04 TL Miller (5th) 9:45.09 Canaan Bolton (7th) 10:08.83 Andrew Alred (8th) 10:10.91 🌟1st Over all A great performance overall! 🎉 Let's keep this momentum going tomorrow at the 13th Region Middle and Elementary race at Lynn Camp! 💪 #CrossCountry #FamilyofDragons

🐉 HMS Football Gameday!! 🏈 The HMS Dragons are heading to Lynn Camp High School this morning to take on the Wildcats beginning at 10:00 AM with 5/6 grade action. 7/8 game is to follow!! Good luck, Dragons!! #GoBigGreen

🐉 Good luck to our Green Dragon Cross Country team at today's meet in Williamsburg! 🏃‍♀️🐉🏃 #GoBigGreen

Best of luck to the Harlan Independent School Cross Country team as they lace up for the Fog River Run Invitational in Williamsburg today! Go Green! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

🏐 Good luck to our Lady Dragons at the Bobcat Classic. The Lady Dragons have a day packed full of volleyball. The first game starts at 10 am, and the second starts at 11:10 am. After that, the Lady Dragons will participate in a tournament based on their performance in the morning's games. Go Big Green 🐉🏐🐉

🐉 Great things are happening at HMS: -Students in Mr. Varner's class created name plates for themselves made from the Phoenician alphabet as an activity to bring history alive as they learn about the Ancient Phoenician culture! -Ms. Waller had a student lead Good Things to begin class as students shared great things that were going on in their lives! -Students in Mrs. Howard's class drew scale models of the solar system to show distances between planets and used gizmos to collect data on chemical reactions to create hot and cold packs! Our teachers work hard to provide vibrant learning experiences for students and we appreciate all of their hard work!

🐉 We would like to applaud our Middle School Student Representative Team for their work over the past several weeks. The team meets with Mr. Williams bi-weekly to give input on ways to improve student attendance and continue to make our school a great place!

It's going to be an exciting night at Joe Gilley Athletic Complex for our HMS students!! Here's the schedule!! ✅ Homecoming - 5:15 ✅ 5/6 Grade Game (vs. Williamsburg Yellow Jackets) - 6:00 ✅8th Grade Ceremony ✅7/8 Grade Game (vs. Williamsburg Yellow Jackets)

🐉 Reminders about HMS Homecoming tomorrow!! 🐉