Harlandale Middle School

🎓✨HMS Family!!! Mark your calendar, May 12th. You're Invited, to the HMS 8th Grade Bridging Ceremony ✨🎓 Dear Parents and Guardians, We are excited to invite you to the HMS 8th Grade Bridging Ceremony, a special event to celebrate the incredible journey our students have made and mark their transition from middle school to high school! 📅 Date: Monday, May 12, 2025 🕒 Time: 5:00pm - 6:30pm 📍 Location: Harlandale High School Auditorium Join us as we honor the achievements, growth, and future of our 8th grade students. There will be heartfelt moments, student recognitions, and plenty of photo opportunities—don’t miss this memorable milestone! We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎉 #BridgingCeremony #ClassOf2029 @BravesTo Indians

HMS Family!!! HMS is providing an immunization bus tomorrow, Thursday, May 8th from 9am - 1pm for all those who are in need of their booster shots. It is open to all of Harlandale schools. Please call (210) 954-3764 to set up an appointment.

🎲🔢HMS Family Math Game Night Fun! 🔢🎲 Who says math can’t be fun? 🧠✨ Grab your calculators, put on your thinking caps, and join us for an exciting Family Math Game Night! 🎉👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 📅 When: Wednesday, May 7 from 4:30pm - 6:00pm 📍 Where: HMS Library 💡 What to Bring: Your sharpest math skills and a sense of adventure! Let’s make math a game worth playing! 🧩💪 Tag your math-loving friends and family to join the fun! 🙌 #HMSFamilyGameNight #GoBraves #BravePride

🎨✨ You're Invited! Join Us for the HMS School Art Exhibition & Contest! ✨🎨 Get ready to be inspired! 🖌️ Our talented students are showcasing their creativity at this year's Art Exhibition & Contest, and we’d love for you to be a part of it! 📅 Date: Thursday, May 8th 🕒 Time: 5:00 - 6:30pm 📍 Location: HMS Library Come celebrate the power of imagination and support our young artists as they compete for top honors in a variety of categories. 🎖️ Bring your family and friends—this is a creative event you won’t want to miss!

🎉 Happy School Principal Appreciation Day! 🎉 May 1st Today, we celebrate and recognize the incredible leadership, compassion, and dedication of Harlandale Middle School very own Principal, Mrs. M. Lara. 💙 Mrs. Lara's unwavering commitment to excellence and ability to inspire both students & staff, along with her tireless work behind the scenes do not go unnoticed. Mrs. Lara leads with heart, vision, and strength — creating a school environment where every student & staff feels valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive. 📚🌟 Thank you, Mrs. Lara, for being the guiding light of our school community — today and every day. We are so grateful for all that you do! Let’s all give a big THANK YOU to our amazing principal, Mrs. Lara, in the comments below! 👏💬💐 #PrincipalAppreciationDay #ThankYouPrincipal #GoBraves #BravePride

🎉🍎 Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5–9! 🍎🎉 Students, let’s show our amazing teachers just how much we appreciate them! 💙 Check out the flyer for fun and easy ideas on how YOU can celebrate your teachers each day next week — from writing thank-you notes ✍️ to sharing kind words and small surprises! 🎁 A little appreciation goes a long way, and our teachers deserve all the love for everything they do! 🫶📚
Let’s make this week one they’ll never forget! 💐
#TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher #HarlandaleMiddle #GratefulHearts

HMS Family!!! Mark your calendars. Join us for Special Treats with Special Guests
Wednesday, May 7th, 9:00–10:00 AM - Harlandale Middle School Library We’re excited to welcome all of our amazing parents and guardians for a special morning of appreciation! Come enjoy some sweet treats and let us say thank you for your continued support and partnership. We hope to see you there! #HarlandaleMiddle #FamilyEngagement

HMS Family!!! Sorry for the late notice. Please join us for the District Honor Choir, tomorrow, Tuesday, April 29th starting at 6pm at McCollum HS Auditorium.

HMS Family!!! Track Meet - Today

HMS Family!!! Report Cards will be handed out to you child today. Please review your child's grades.

Attention 8th Grade Parents. Mark your calendar. Cafe College is hosting a free one day workshop called Ready, Set, College! Your College Journey Starts Now! for all 8th graders, on April 26th from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM at 131 El Paso Street, 78204. This event is sponsored by Up Partnership. See the link below for more information. Future Ready - Up Partnership: https://uppartnership.org/future-ready/ Students must register using the QR Code in the flyer.

https://youtu.be/5iLUlSBSoHY?feature=shared Ms. Harrington's Intro to Robotics kids were tasked with creating a business with a spinning sign. They programmed motors to make bevel gear mechanisms spin, powering the sign. Click the link to watch the video.

This week, during National Academic Dean and Assistant Principal Appreciation Week, we want to take a moment to shine a spotlight on our incredible Academic Dean and two outstanding Assistant Principals. Your tireless dedication to our students, staff, and school does not go unnoticed. We are so grateful for everything you do. #LeadTeam #HMSPride

🎉📚 Get Ready to Rock the STAAR! 📚🎉 Hello HMS Family!!! 🙌 It's time to gear up for the STAAR Pep Rally and show our school spirit! Let's come together to cheer on our amazing students as they prepare to crush the STAAR test! 💪 🎤 Join us for an exciting morning filled with energy, music, and motivation as we get pumped up for the big day ahead! Let’s make sure our students feel supported and ready to give it their all. 🔥 🗓️ Date: Monday, April 7th ⏰ Time: 7:30am - 8:00am 📍 Location: HMS Gym Wear your school colors, bring your positive vibes, and let’s make this pep rally unforgettable! 🌟 #GoBRAVES #STAARReady #PepRally #WeGotThis #SchoolSpirit #GoTeam

It’s National School Librarian Day, and we’re celebrating Ms. Arocho at Harlandale Middle School! She goes above and beyond for our school, families, and community—whether it’s finding us great reads, hosting events, or supporting us all with a smile. Thank you, Ms. Arocho, for being our library superstar! #LibrarianLove #HMS

HMS Family!!! Save the Date ~~ April 17th. The YWCA Women's Health Center is excited to offer a convenient mobile mammogram service for parents, staff, and the community. If you are over 40, have no symptoms, and it's been at least a year since your last mammogram, this is the perfect opportunity to prioritize your health. Pre-registration is required. Please call Harlandale Middle School at (210) 989-2000 to register. Mammogram costs may vary based on insurance provider. Grants are available from Christus Santa Rosa. Contact CIS-SA Community Specialist, Angie Ruiz at angieruiz@cissa.org to apply for the grant

Attention HMS Parents the 2025 Harlandale Spring Clinic Calendar is attached, with an important immunization letter from the state. Please review. A friendly reminder: All 6th graders need to turn in an updated immunization record for next school year if you have received booster shots.

HMS Family!!! STAAR is quickly approaching, -- ELAR STAAR test for 6th, 7th, &, 8th grade will be next Tuesday, April 8th. Attached is a flyer with reminders of the STAAR dates and how we can help our students be successful..

HMS Family!!! STAAR is quickly approaching, attached is a flyer with reminders of the STAAR dates and how we can help our students be successful..

HMS Family!!! Don't forget this Wednesday, March 26th, we will be hosting a Motivational Poster Making Event, in the HMS Cafeteria from 4:30pm to 5:30pm.