
2/3/25

#lifeisaballinthe210 and #ivebeendraftedbyhjh
This Week @ HJHS
Welcome to 2025!
The Spring Semester is always busy and we are hitting the ground running this week.
Here are some important upcoming dates.
2/4 - ELAR Benchmark - Testing Schedule
2/6 - SCIENCE Benchmark - Testing Schedule
2/12 - SOCIAL STUDIES Benchmark - Testing Schedule
2/25 - MATH & ALGEBRA I Benchmark - Testing Schedule
GIRLS Basketball Results 1/30/2025
BOYS Basketball Results 1/30/2025
Academic UIL Weeks 1 and 2 --- 100% Participation
We won first place in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
Attached below are our final results for 7th and 8th grades!
We practically swept the entire competition earning 1st, 2nd, and 3rd and 1st place team in the majority of the events!
One Act Play Results
Spelling Bee January 28th
Our Hill County Spelling Bee was awesome!
It was very competitive and went to more rounds than we usually see.
Our Hill County Champion is Ayden Vargas who will go to the Dallas Regional Bee (televised) in March.
Our Runner-Up is Elisa Garcia.
Homerun Hero for the Week of 1/30/2025
Mrs. Medina
Here is what our staff had to say about Mrs. Medina:
-Mrs. Medina does such a great job each day communicating with staff, parents, and students. She is welcoming, hard working, and dedicated to making HJH run as smooth as possible each day. She juggles many tasks and never lets it wear her down. You always see her with a smile!
-She warmed my room without me having to request it.
-She has juggled all the outages and helped the staff.
-She is always so positive and always willing to go out of her way to help us however she can.
HJHS Leadership Team
Principal: Patrick Harvell
Assistant Principal: Jamie Stepp
Instructional Coach: Melissa Brake
Counselor: Lacey Tadlock
The U.S. Department of Education named Hillsboro Junior High School (HJHS) a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School!!
HJHS is one of 356 campuses selected across the country.
This prestigious recognition highlights campuses that excel in academic performance and serve as models of effective and innovative practices for educators across the nation.
We are SO PROUD of our students, educators, and staff members who contributed to the achievement of this award. Earning a National Blue Ribbon Award is an honor for our entire community.
Please follow this link to view the announcement video: https://buff.ly/2XEbzF9
or this link to view HJH's awards webpage: https://buff.ly/3XSLaPU.