Hurley R-1 Newsletter: Grades 7-12
Announcements for the week of:
February 8 - 14
Important Dates:
February 11- Blood Drive 12:00-4:00
February 14 - Homecoming
February 17 - Parent/Teacher Conferences
March 15-24 - Spring Break
April 14 - School in session
April 18 - School not in session
May 12 - School in session
May 16 - Graduation
May 16 - Last day of school
Sports for Week:
February 10- Girls and boys basketball vs Exeter at 5:30
February 13- Girls basketball at Greenwood at 5:30
February 14- Girls and boys basketball vs Everton at 5:30 (Homecoming)
High School Announcements (Grades 9-12)
Principal Note for High Schoolers: As we move through February, take a moment to recognize the hard work and dedication of our students and staff. With mid-winter activities in full swing and academic goals in focus, it's a great time to encourage your child to stay engaged and motivated. Please check in on upcoming events, including homecoming next Friday and all the activities during the week. Your support makes a difference, and we appreciate your partnership in your child's success!
Jr. High Announcements (Grades 7th & 8th)
Principal Note for Jr. High: As we move through February, take a moment to recognize the hard work and dedication of our students and staff. With mid-winter activities in full swing and academic goals in focus, it's a great time to encourage your child to stay engaged and motivated. Please check in on upcoming events, including homecoming next Friday and all the activities during the week. Your support makes a difference, and we appreciate your partnership in your child's success!
Teacher announcements for Jr. High Core Subjects:
7th grade ELA (Knight): 7th grade will be beginning our unit on Argumentative Essay Writing.
7th grade Reading (Lumpkin): This week, students will take their Monthly Evaluate test and begin preparing for the MAP assessment. Our focus will include analyzing themes, using context clues to determine word meanings, and closely examining texts to strengthen comprehension skills.
7th grade Math (Conlee): Students will be working on writing and solving inequalities. This will be a quick unit. We will be having a quiz by the end of the week.
7th grade Science (Hampton): We are continuing our studies of Ecology and the area of Nature within our biosphere.
7th grade Social Studies (Donnell): 7th grade will continue to work on history, culture, and geography of Europe.
8th grade ELA (Knight): 8th grade will be beginning our unit on Argumentative Essay Writing.
8th grade Reading (Lumpkin): This week, students will take their Monthly Evaluate test and begin preparing for the MAP assessment. Our focus will include analyzing themes, using context clues to determine word meanings, and closely examining texts to strengthen comprehension skills.
8th grade Math (Conlee): The linear equations test was postponed due to the need for intense review. Students will be testing on Wednesday. They have their study guide completed and can use it as a study resource.
8th grade Science (Hampton): Students are moving more into speed, acceleration, and the laws of motion thanks to Sir Isaac Newton.
8th grade Social Studies (Donnell): Students are learning about Europe, and its history, culture, and geography.