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The following is some information that will be helpful for families as students return to Plan B, including cohort information, bus routes, and the Plan B learning website.
Fifth-graders return to school Thursday, Nov. 19. This link is a list of students in group A, those in group B, and those who have signed up for Virtual Academy. (Viewers will need to be logged into a Chatham County Schools account to view the list.)
Sixth- through eighth-graders will return Monday, Dec. 7.
(Viewers will need to be logged into a Chatham County Schools account to view the list.)
Busses will be running for students attending school in person during plan B.
A Day Bus Routes
B Day Bus Routes
A learning website for Plan B at Horton Middle School has been created to help students and families navigate what that will look like. It is available here. (Viewers will need to be logged into a Chatham County Schools account to view the website.) There, students will be able to access information about classes, how to contact teachers, and who to contact if they need extra support.
Get involved with the Horton Parent Teacher Student Association! The cost is $5, and members must sign up each year. Go to this link for more information and to join.
The PTA Thrift Shops are opening back up to school volunteer groups. At this time, HMS will restrict workgroups to families only. For instance, I am the supervisor and my children will be working with me, or Keith Stinson is the supervisor and your family (2 or more) are working with me.
Hand sanitizer, wellness screening (questions), and masks will be required.
To sign up, go to the PTSA's Signup Genius.
Using the HMS At-Home Learning Site...
Click Here (From the 1st day morning announcements)
Ensuring that you are logged into your CCS Student Account...
Horton families looking for information about at-home learning should go to our At-Home Learning Site. There they will find upcoming events, Google Classroom codes, and more.
Child Nutrition Information
Use the following link to view information about Chatham County School Feeding Sites.
Free and Reduced lunch applications can be filled out here.
ENGLISH:bit.ly/CCSDevicesFall2020|ESPANOL:bit.ly/CCSDevicesFall2020Spa
*In order to view these documents, you must be logged in to your students Chatham County School's Google Account.
AIG updates
Learn more about what's happening with the AIG program in Chatham County here.
Eighth-grader Te'Keyah Bland made Horton Middle School history as she scored the 1,000th point of her middle school career on Monday, Feb. 11, 2019, at the Chatham County Middle School tournament game against J.S. Waters.
Horton Middle School seventh-grader Noelle Conklin got her work published in a national collection.
Our first Talk with Toomer was a successful meeting for parents! The new meeting time of 7:15 am seems to be a good fit for our busy families!
The HMS chapter of National Junior Honor Society inducted new members. What a great way to celebrate Horton scholars!
Unity Day proclaims our stand against bullying. Bullying tactics are below the line of accepted behavior, so HMS students and staff stay above the line!
CEF has awarded 3 grants to HMS for STEM related projects! Look for STEM supplies, green screen digital effects and a robot competition coming soon!
HMS Girls Cross Country finished 2nd in the district! Congratulations Wildcat athletes!
October 4th was National Walk to School Day and lots of HMS students and parents participated. Thank you to the police force and teachers who joined in the walk!
HMS Open House was a HUGE success and standing room only! Thank you to all the stakeholders who came out to welcome all the students and staff!
HMS Staff participated in a special team building outing at the Triangle Training Center. We are starting early in our quest to "reach for the stars!"
HMS Staff went out into the community to talk to stakeholders and welcome students back to school!
Teachers were able to watch the solar eclipse during a teacher work day.
5th grade students had a wonderful week of introductions and instructions at the HMS 5th grade Academy!
