Highland Springs Herald

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28 May 2023

Happy Memorial Day Weekend

Wishing all families a fun-filled Memorial Day weekend! May you enjoy spending time with loved ones, creating new memories, and honoring those who have served our country. Whether you're barbecuing in the backyard, taking a road trip, or simply relaxing at home, let this long weekend be a time of joy, relaxation, and gratitude. Let us remember the sacrifices made by our brave heroes and celebrate the freedom they have fought to preserve. Enjoy this special time with your family and friends!

23-24 Schedules

Schedules for HSMS students were sent to home schools this past week. Your student should have received their schedule from their current school of attendance. If they did not, please email pday@acpsd.net to receive the schedule via email.

Powerschool Parent will not have schedules available for viewing until the beginning of July.

Interested in Athletics or Cheering at HSMS?

All students interested in cheer, football, or volleyball for the 23-24 school should fill out the application form below. The link includes dates and information about cheer tryouts for the 23-24 school year at HSMS. More information will be forthcoming about winter sports such as basketball.

Cheer:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1O6dMDs8kEBlrew2_yESxoYw8GgcOnPKDTovz5wuRHnHfdw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Football: (Form updated to Google forms so no log in is required)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1t2XrtF0KIJRGAT82XZJbBRwqTRRS3LVk5LV9ctHTVp4/edit

Volleyball: (Form updated to Google forms so no log in is required)

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FVwDLxgejPDLQywF_ZOeJyp3fruHLnPsYd_tNkHjsEA/edit

PTO Members Needed

Interested in serving on the PTO at Highland Springs? We need all positions for the PTO board. The PTO board organizes fundraisers and activities for students throughout the year. Please contact Paige Day at pday@acpsd.net if you are interested in holding a board position. We will determine a meeting date and time that is convenient for parents on the board.

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Enrollment at HSMS

Q: Do I need to register if I am zoned for Highland Springs Middle School?

A: Yes. All ACPSD returning students need to be registered through the parent portal link. Go to Aiken County Public School District / Homepage (acpsd.net) for more information.

Q: Do I need to pick my courses if I am enrolled at HSMS?

A: No. The courses that were chosen at the home school were modified to match the courses that were equivalent at Highland Springs Middle School. Tentative schedules will be available by the end of May.

Q: Will there be sports offered at Highland Springs?

A: Yes. HSMS will offer football, volleyball, cheer, basketball, and golf. Interested students should fill out the interest surveys for fall sports below. Information about tryouts will be forthcoming.