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The Say Something app allows students to anonymously report safety concerns to help someone who may hurt themselves or others. Here's a link to learn more about the Say Something app: https://bit.ly/2ZLWxho
The George Moses Horton Color Run & Walk is meant to be a fun experience for all! There will be large raffle prizes for one, three, or five loops within the allowed time. Come out and enjoy an inflatable obstacle course, doughnuts, community support, DJ, and, of course, the run/walk itself!
Fundraising ends March 8. Register now to guarantee a shirt, win your incentive prizes, and add to your color club!
Raffle prizes will include $50, $100, and $200 gift certificates as well as local prizes. We will have an adult and child basket for each one loop, three loops, and five loops winner.
Register as soon as possible, but definitely before March 8.
Register by clicking here.
Help the GMH community and PTSA build a new playground and outdoor classroom with the profits from this race!
Yearbooks are now on sale!
If you would like to purchase an 8th-grade recognition ad, use this link.
To purchase a yearbook, follow the steps below.
Step 1 - Go to jostensyearbook.com OR Call 1-877-0767-5217
Step 2 - Find our school name: George Moses Horton in Pittsboro, NC
Step 3 - Make your payment online ($30 during the month of January. $35 during the month of February
If you have any questions, reach out to Ms. Davis (adavis@chatham.k12.nc.us).
Do you have pictures from this year that you'd like to submit to the yearbook? Go to this link and upload your photo. If it asks for a school code or ID number, enter 418685956.
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.
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!
5th grade students had a wonderful week of introductions and instructions at the HMS 5th grade Academy!
Want to stay up to date on what's happening at Horton? Check out the Wildcat Weekly Updates, which are sent by each week by our administrators, Mr. Robinson and Miss Dark!
P.O. Box 639 / 79 Horton Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
Phone: 919-542-2303Fax: 919-542-7099