Buccaneer Business for the Week of January 19
Please contact sponsors/coaches for more information
All Bossier Parish Schools will be closed on Monday for Martin Luther King's Day.
Our Fall Athletic Assembly will be Tuesday, January 20. We will recognize our All Academic Teams along with a few other awards. Not every athlete will get an award. This is for football. cross country, girls' basketball, pep squad, and volleyball.
Boys' Basketball will have their jamboree at Elm Grove Middle School. It is $5 for students and adults to attend. According to the HMS handbook students must attend with an adult and no outside food or drinks allowed.
Our Lady Bucs will have a softball game against Ruston at HHS on Thursday. It will begin at 5 pm. According to the HMS handbook students must attend with an adult and no outside food or drinks allowed.
Don't forget our Mardi Gras Tickets are available on School Cash Online. The last day to purchase them will be January 30.
Yearbooks are also available for purchase. https://www.jostens.com/
Please contact sponsors/coaches for more information
All Bossier Parish Schools will be closed on Monday for Martin Luther King's Day.
Our Fall Athletic Assembly will be Tuesday, January 20. We will recognize our All Academic Teams along with a few other awards. Not every athlete will get an award. This is for football. cross country, girls' basketball, pep squad, and volleyball.
Boys' Basketball will have their jamboree at Elm Grove Middle School. It is $5 for students and adults to attend. According to the HMS handbook students must attend with an adult and no outside food or drinks allowed.
Our Lady Bucs will have a softball game against Ruston at HHS on Thursday. It will begin at 5 pm. According to the HMS handbook students must attend with an adult and no outside food or drinks allowed.
Don't forget our Mardi Gras Tickets are available on School Cash Online. The last day to purchase them will be January 30.
Yearbooks are also available for purchase. https://www.jostens.com/
📣 Fall Athletic Assembly Announcement 📣 We will host our Fall Athletic Assembly on Tuesday, January 20 at 6:00 PM in the HMS Gym. Please note that not all athletes will be recognized at this event. During the assembly, we will honor athletes who qualified for the All-Academic Teams in the following sports: 🏈 Football 🏃 Cross Country 🏀 Girls’ Basketball 🏐 Volleyball 📣 Pep Squad In addition, each sport will recognize the following awards: ⭐ Offensive MVP ⭐ Defensive MVP ⭐ Most Improved The Pep Squad will recognize: ✨ Coach’s Award ✨ Most Spirited ✨ Hardest Working ✨ Outstanding Progress We look forward to celebrating the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our student-athletes. Families and supporters are welcome to attend! ❤️🏴☠️
Our Mardi Gras Ball tickets are now available on School Cash Online. Tickets will only be sold through School Cash Online. If you do not have an account on School Cash Online, you will need to create one. We are unable to accept cash. The deadline to purchase will be January 30.
There is a dance contract attached to the ticket. Please review that contract with your student. It must be signed through School Cash Online to be able to purchase the ticket. All HMS 7th and 8th grade students who qualify for the Ball should be able to see the event on the School Cash Online account as of 1/6/26.
If you have questions about the Mardi Gras Ball please contact Amanda.Temple@BossierSchools.org. This is sponsored by our HMS Cheerleaders! If you have a question about School Cash Online please contact Pam.Taylor@BossierSchools.org.
We urge you not to wait until the last minute to purchase your ticket. There is a HARD deadline of January 30.
There is a dance contract attached to the ticket. Please review that contract with your student. It must be signed through School Cash Online to be able to purchase the ticket. All HMS 7th and 8th grade students who qualify for the Ball should be able to see the event on the School Cash Online account as of 1/6/26.
If you have questions about the Mardi Gras Ball please contact Amanda.Temple@BossierSchools.org. This is sponsored by our HMS Cheerleaders! If you have a question about School Cash Online please contact Pam.Taylor@BossierSchools.org.
We urge you not to wait until the last minute to purchase your ticket. There is a HARD deadline of January 30.
Donations Needed
Our jackets from the December order have arrived. Students may pick them up between classes.
Buccaneer Business for the Week of January 12
Our HMS 7th grade boys' basketball team will play Plain Dealing Monday at HMS. It will begin at 5 pm. It is $5 cash to get in. Students must attend with an adult and not outside food or drinks are permitted. Sponsors: Coach Newton and Coach Turner
Tuesday our HMS Wrestling team will have a meet at Benton Middle School. It will start at 6 pm. Come out and support our Buccaneer Wrestlers! Sponsors: Coach Chumley, Coach Kizzia, and Coach Lucero
Seussical Jr Auditions are Wednesday after school. Please reach out to Mrs. Temple for more information .
Thursday we will have our Honors' Assembly! Please note that 6th grade will be earlier than normal. The 6th grade class is our largest group and needs more time.
Science Club will meet on Thursday. Sponsor Mrs. M. Brown
Thursday evening Bossier Parish School Board will recognize Mrs. Miles for being the Middle School Teacher of the year for LaCue! We would love for you to show up to show her how much we love her!
4-H will meet on Friday. Sponsor Mrs. Moore
Our HMS 7th grade boys' basketball team will play Plain Dealing Monday at HMS. It will begin at 5 pm. It is $5 cash to get in. Students must attend with an adult and not outside food or drinks are permitted. Sponsors: Coach Newton and Coach Turner
Tuesday our HMS Wrestling team will have a meet at Benton Middle School. It will start at 6 pm. Come out and support our Buccaneer Wrestlers! Sponsors: Coach Chumley, Coach Kizzia, and Coach Lucero
Seussical Jr Auditions are Wednesday after school. Please reach out to Mrs. Temple for more information .
Thursday we will have our Honors' Assembly! Please note that 6th grade will be earlier than normal. The 6th grade class is our largest group and needs more time.
Science Club will meet on Thursday. Sponsor Mrs. M. Brown
Thursday evening Bossier Parish School Board will recognize Mrs. Miles for being the Middle School Teacher of the year for LaCue! We would love for you to show up to show her how much we love her!
4-H will meet on Friday. Sponsor Mrs. Moore
Our Mardi Gras Ball tickets are now available on School Cash Online. Tickets will only be sold through School Cash Online. If you do not have an account on School Cash Online, you will need to create one. We are unable to accept cash. The deadline to purchase will be January 30.
There is a dance contract attached to the ticket. Please review that contract with your student. It must be signed through School Cash Online to be able to purchase the ticket. All HMS 7th and 8th grade students who qualify for the Ball should be able to see the event on the School Cash Online account as of 1/6/26.
If you have questions about the Mardi Gras Ball please contact Amanda.Temple@BossierSchools.org. This is sponsored by our HMS Cheerleaders! If you have a question about School Cash Online please contact Pam.Taylor@BossierSchools.org.
We urge you not to wait until the last minute to purchase your ticket. There is a HARD deadline of January 30.
There is a dance contract attached to the ticket. Please review that contract with your student. It must be signed through School Cash Online to be able to purchase the ticket. All HMS 7th and 8th grade students who qualify for the Ball should be able to see the event on the School Cash Online account as of 1/6/26.
If you have questions about the Mardi Gras Ball please contact Amanda.Temple@BossierSchools.org. This is sponsored by our HMS Cheerleaders! If you have a question about School Cash Online please contact Pam.Taylor@BossierSchools.org.
We urge you not to wait until the last minute to purchase your ticket. There is a HARD deadline of January 30.
We have three buses not running this afternoon. Other buses will transport these students. Please expect delays. Buses 48, 72, and 136 will not be running. The following buses will bring students home: 301, 67, 37, 285, 57, and 157. Please expect possible delays from these buses.
Bus 48 and 72 will not be running again tomorrow. Other buses will transport these students. Buses 301, 67, 37, 285, 299, and 1 may be delayed as well since they are helping get other students. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Bus 48 and 72 will not be running again tomorrow. Other buses will transport these students. Buses 301, 67, 37, 285, 299, and 1 may be delayed as well since they are helping get other students. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Our shirt order from December has arrived. The jackets have not arrived yet. Students will pick up their orders from the front office between classes or at break.
Buccaneer Business for the week of January 5
Students return to school on Wednesday, January 7.
Our HMS wrestlers will be wrestling on Thursday evening at HMS. It will begin at 6 pm. Please remember our HMS is policy is that students must be accompanied by an adult to attend and outside food and drinks are not allowed. This is a cash only event.
Student Council is scheduled to meet on Friday.
As we return to school to begin our winter quarter, please review the school uniform policy. The only approved sweatshirt is the one purchased from BSN. Solid color sweatshirts are not part of our uniform policy. Jackets need to be solid in color. Sweatpants are not permitted.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sJtDeiYxP9J9qCViFzatCRU1q5IX8dSZ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=110659997711219014233&rtpof=true&sd=true
Students return to school on Wednesday, January 7.
Our HMS wrestlers will be wrestling on Thursday evening at HMS. It will begin at 6 pm. Please remember our HMS is policy is that students must be accompanied by an adult to attend and outside food and drinks are not allowed. This is a cash only event.
Student Council is scheduled to meet on Friday.
As we return to school to begin our winter quarter, please review the school uniform policy. The only approved sweatshirt is the one purchased from BSN. Solid color sweatshirts are not part of our uniform policy. Jackets need to be solid in color. Sweatpants are not permitted.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sJtDeiYxP9J9qCViFzatCRU1q5IX8dSZ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=110659997711219014233&rtpof=true&sd=true
Please mark your calendars! Due to the 6th grade class being so large, we will start our assembly a little earlier than normal.
Our Mardi Gras Ball is for HMS 7th and 8th graders only. Tickets will be available on School Cash Online after we return from the break. Please read over the attached dance contract before purchasing your child's attire and ticket.
This event is sponsored by our HMS Cheerleaders. If you have questions, please email Amanda.Temple@BossierSchools.org.
All aboard the North Pole Express! ❄️https://bit.ly/OTRS4E10
In this holiday edition of On the Record with Bossier Schools, we are dashing through the snow to celebrate the magic of Christmas. From bell ringing and singing, to acts of kindness that warm the heart, our students and school family are spreading cheer! And Levi and his friend Roxanna's story is sure to warm your heart. So cuddle up with a cup of cocoa and enjoy this special holiday edition of On the Record with Bossier Schools. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss future episodes!
Due to the rain chances and last night’s rain, we will not be able to bring the 8th grade Behaving Bucs to the park. They will still go bowling.
Celebrate Your HMS Student in a Lasting Way!
Do you have an HMS student who deserves special recognition? Yearbook Recognition Ads are a meaningful way for families to celebrate a student’s achievements, milestones, and growth. With a personalized message and photos, your ad will appear in every copy of the yearbook, creating a keepsake your family will treasure for years to come.
In addition to honoring our students, ad purchases provide vital funding that helps improve the quality of the yearbook and keep costs down for everyone. Celebrate hard work, support our school community, and make this year’s yearbook extra special!
Here is the link to purchase your ad! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1500320/Haughton-Middle-School/
Do you have an HMS student who deserves special recognition? Yearbook Recognition Ads are a meaningful way for families to celebrate a student’s achievements, milestones, and growth. With a personalized message and photos, your ad will appear in every copy of the yearbook, creating a keepsake your family will treasure for years to come.
In addition to honoring our students, ad purchases provide vital funding that helps improve the quality of the yearbook and keep costs down for everyone. Celebrate hard work, support our school community, and make this year’s yearbook extra special!
Here is the link to purchase your ad! https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1500320/Haughton-Middle-School/
Due to the temperatures not warming up as quickly as we had hoped, our 7th grade PBIS field trip will be altered a little. Instead of going to the park, our Behaving Bucs for the 1st semester will watch a movie and enjoy popcorn at HMS. They will eat their Chick Fil A lunch and then go bowling.
The HMS store closes Wednesday.
Buccaneer Business for the week of December 15
Please reach out to sponsors for more information.
Our school store will close on Dec. 18. https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/1gkbMEj9AM
PBIS Trips - Students who qualified for the PBIS trips are allowed to wear a Haughton shirt or Christmas shirt with jeans on the field trip. Jeans may not have any holes, rips, or tears. Hoodies and low cut shirts are not allowed. Grades will go to on their field trip on the following days: 6th grade - Monday, 7th grade - Tuesday, and 8th grade - Wednesday. Non Behaving Bucs must wear their uniforms. Non Behaving Bucs will call home if they do not wear their uniforms.
PBIS Celebrations - The celebrations are on different days for our grade levels. This is for students who qualified as a Behaving Buc for the second quarter. Students who are a second quarter Behaving Bucs may wear jeans with a Haughton shirt or Christmas shirt on their celebration day. The following are the celebration days: 6th grade - Tuesday, 7th grade - Wednesday, 8th grade - Monday Non Behaving Bucs must wear their uniforms. Non Behaving Bucs will call home if they do not wear their uniforms.
Band will have their Christmas Tour to Princeton Elementary and Haughton Elementary on Monday. Please contact Mr. Germain for more information.
NJHS will have a field trip to the nursing home on Monday. Please contact Mrs. K. Brown or Mrs. Wood for more information.
Our wrestling team will have a match on Monday! Come out and cheer on our boys and girls. Students must have adult with them. They cannot be dropped off. This is a cash only event. No outside food or drinks are allowed. For more information reach out to Coach Chumley. Coach Lucero, or Coach Kizzia.
We will begin our Winter Break on Thursday!
The 2025 HMS Legend Yearbook is $55 now through Jan. 1.
On Jan. 2, the price moves to $60—so treat your student to a year full of memories while it’s still on the nice list! 😉 You can also purchase recognition ads for students! Visit our school's page to purchase yearbooks or ads: https://www.jostens.com/.../1500320/Haughton-Middle-School/
Please reach out to sponsors for more information.
Our school store will close on Dec. 18. https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/1gkbMEj9AM
PBIS Trips - Students who qualified for the PBIS trips are allowed to wear a Haughton shirt or Christmas shirt with jeans on the field trip. Jeans may not have any holes, rips, or tears. Hoodies and low cut shirts are not allowed. Grades will go to on their field trip on the following days: 6th grade - Monday, 7th grade - Tuesday, and 8th grade - Wednesday. Non Behaving Bucs must wear their uniforms. Non Behaving Bucs will call home if they do not wear their uniforms.
PBIS Celebrations - The celebrations are on different days for our grade levels. This is for students who qualified as a Behaving Buc for the second quarter. Students who are a second quarter Behaving Bucs may wear jeans with a Haughton shirt or Christmas shirt on their celebration day. The following are the celebration days: 6th grade - Tuesday, 7th grade - Wednesday, 8th grade - Monday Non Behaving Bucs must wear their uniforms. Non Behaving Bucs will call home if they do not wear their uniforms.
Band will have their Christmas Tour to Princeton Elementary and Haughton Elementary on Monday. Please contact Mr. Germain for more information.
NJHS will have a field trip to the nursing home on Monday. Please contact Mrs. K. Brown or Mrs. Wood for more information.
Our wrestling team will have a match on Monday! Come out and cheer on our boys and girls. Students must have adult with them. They cannot be dropped off. This is a cash only event. No outside food or drinks are allowed. For more information reach out to Coach Chumley. Coach Lucero, or Coach Kizzia.
We will begin our Winter Break on Thursday!
The 2025 HMS Legend Yearbook is $55 now through Jan. 1.
On Jan. 2, the price moves to $60—so treat your student to a year full of memories while it’s still on the nice list! 😉 You can also purchase recognition ads for students! Visit our school's page to purchase yearbooks or ads: https://www.jostens.com/.../1500320/Haughton-Middle-School/
Due to the predicted cold weather for Monday, our 6th grade Behaving Bucs will not go to the park. Instead, the Behaving Bucs will watch a movie at HMS, eat Chick-Fil-A , and then go bowling.
Dear Students and Families,
We will have much more details to share if you are interested, but our HMS Choir Director Rachel Gordon and HMS Librarian, Mrs. Temple, are partnering to produce Seussical, Jr., a great show because it blends beloved Dr. Seuss tales into a heartwarming, energetic musical with catchy songs, vibrant characters, and valuable themes of believing in yourself and the importance of the small, teaching lessons about imagination, perseverance, and community for all ages!!!
All of this information can also be found on the Seussical Jr page of our library website (link).
🎭 Audition Date: Wednesday, January 14 After school until 4:30 PM
To be eligible to audition, students must complete both of the following:
Audition Interest Form (link)
Teacher Recommendation Form (core teachers only) Pick up the form in the library. Core teachers should complete the recommendation and return it to Mrs. Temple in the library.
🎶 Audition Materials: Audition material will be posted soon. Students are encouraged to use Winter Break to learn the material and prepare for their audition. We can’t wait to see our talented Buccaneers shine on stage! Please reach out with any questions.
Warmly,
Mrs. Temple and Mrs. Gordon
We will have much more details to share if you are interested, but our HMS Choir Director Rachel Gordon and HMS Librarian, Mrs. Temple, are partnering to produce Seussical, Jr., a great show because it blends beloved Dr. Seuss tales into a heartwarming, energetic musical with catchy songs, vibrant characters, and valuable themes of believing in yourself and the importance of the small, teaching lessons about imagination, perseverance, and community for all ages!!!
All of this information can also be found on the Seussical Jr page of our library website (link).
🎭 Audition Date: Wednesday, January 14 After school until 4:30 PM
To be eligible to audition, students must complete both of the following:
Audition Interest Form (link)
Teacher Recommendation Form (core teachers only) Pick up the form in the library. Core teachers should complete the recommendation and return it to Mrs. Temple in the library.
🎶 Audition Materials: Audition material will be posted soon. Students are encouraged to use Winter Break to learn the material and prepare for their audition. We can’t wait to see our talented Buccaneers shine on stage! Please reach out with any questions.
Warmly,
Mrs. Temple and Mrs. Gordon