Hilmar Middle School

Our Mission

The staff at HMS strive to help every student succeed. We expect students to commit to their education by completing all assignments, attending school regularly, and develop a respect for others and for their learning. We are a school that emphasizes the core values: Accountability, Respect, and Empathy through daily activities and student involvement in the classrooms.

We A.R.E. HMS! – Accountable, Respectful, Empathetic

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”

– Benjamin Franklin

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Important Dates

Early Release Days

Every Wednesday

1:10 p.m. Dismissal

Minimum Days

(12:50 p.m. Dismissal)

October 11- Homecoming

December 20

June 2, 3, 4, & 5

Observation Days/Holidays

(NO SCHOOL)

September 2: Labor Day

November 1: Teacher In-Service Day (No Students)

November 11: Veteran’s Day

November 25-29: Thanksgiving Break

December 23- January 3: Winter Break

January 6: Teacher In-Service Day (No Students)

January 20: MLK Day

February 13-18: Presidents' Day

April 18-25: Spring Break

May 26: Memorial Day

Important Trimester Dates

First Trimester:

9/5- 3 Week Report

9/26- Mid 1st Trimester

10/17- 9 Week Report

11/14- END OF 1ST TRIMESTER

Second Trimester:

12/12- 3 Week Report

1/16- Mid 2nd Trimester

2/6- 9 Week Report

2/27- END OF 2ND TRIMESTER

Third Trimester:

3/20- 3 Week Report

4/17- Mid 3rd Trimester

5/9- 9 Week Report

6/5- END OF 3RD TRIMESTER

HMS Bell Schedules

REGULAR DAY SCHEDULE

PERIOD	START	END
First Bell	8:15
1^st Period	8:20	9:10
2^nd Period	9:13	10:02
1^st Break	10:02	10:12
3^rd Period	10:05	10:53
2^nd Break	10:53	11:03
3^rd Period	10:15	11:03
4^th Period	11:06	11:54
students will have one	of the lunch	schedules shown here
First Lunch	11:54	12:34
5^th Period	11:57	12:45
Second Lunch	12:45	1:25
5^th Period	12:37	1:25
6^th Period	1:28	2:15
7^th Period	2:18	3:05

Wednesday 1:10 EARLY RELEASE

PERIOD	START	END
First Bell	8:15
1^st Period	8:20	8:55
2^nd Period	8:59	9:33
3^rd Period	9:36	10:10
4^th Period	10:13	10:47
students will have one	of the lunch	schedules shown here
First Lunch	10:47	11:17
5^th Period	10:50	11:24
Second Lunch	11:24	11:54
5^th Period	11:20	11:54
6^th Period	11:57	12:31
7^th Period	12:35	1:10

STING SESSION SCHEDULE

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY ONLY

PERIOD	START	END
First Bell	8:15
1^st Period	8:20	9:05
2^nd Period	9:09	9:52
1^st Break	9:52	10:02
3^rd Period	9:55	10:38
2^nd Break	10:38	10:48
3^rd Period	10:05	10:48
Sting Session	10:51	11:21
4^th Period	11:24	12:07
students will have one	of the lunch	schedules shown here
First Lunch	12:07	12:47
5^th Period	12:10	12:53
Second Lunch	12:53	1:33
5^th Period	12:50	1:33
6^th Period	1:36	2:19
7^th Period	2:22	3:05

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