

HMS Newsletter
February 28th, 2025

HMS Upcoming Events!
Upcoming Events:
March 12: Quiz Bowl competes in Carrizozo
March 13: 3rd Quarter Celebration-Going to the Movies!
March 19: Board Meeting @ 6pm
March 24-28: Spring Break
April 5-HMS MOCM Color-Run-Sign in @9:30. Run starts at 10:00am.
April 5-10: NM ASR Science Assessment-8th Graders
April 15-16: NM MSSA Cognia State Test
April 23: Quiz Bowl competes in Mescalero!
April 25-Purple Up Dance
May 8: 4th Quarter Celebration-Going to the Zoo!
May 13-15: IMSSA Cognia EOY Assessment
Meet Christopher and why he comes to HMS!
HMS Yearbook For Sale! Get Yours Today!!
Order Now!
Holloman Middle School Yearbook Pre-Sale is Now Open!
The 2024-2025 HMS Yearbook is available for pre-order now! Secure your copy at the best price before deadlines pass.
Order here: HMS Yearbook Order Link
Pricing Schedule:
- $32 – Now through February 23
- $37 – February 24 to March 30
- $42 – March 31 to May 8
- $52 – After May 8
Don't miss out on this full-color, hardbound keepsake of an unforgettable school year. Order yours today!
Los Alamos brought the "Challenge Tomorrow" to our HMS students!!
Big thanks to Bradbury Science Museum and Los Alamos National Laboratory for bringing the "Challenge Tomorrow" trailer to HMS! Our students had a fantastic time exploring the interactive exhibits covering Earth, materials, health, and space. We were thrilled to be included in their first stop to Southern New Mexico!
HMS 2025 Month of the Military Child Shirts! Get yours for our MOMC Fun Run!
Thank you AHS JROTC for coming and talking about the Marksmanship Program!
Savannah's Corner
Kiwanis Honor Students
The Alamogordo Kiwanis Club is recognizing the Most Improved Student of the
Month. The most improved student is chosen by each of the school faculty. The
criteria for each school selection is based on attitude, behavior, school involvement, and
grades. Dominos Pizza, The Bluestone, Caliche’s and KHII / KTMN Radio/Pizza 9
joins the Alamogordo Kiwanis Club in congratulating these students. The following
students were honored for the months of FEBRUARY.
Thank you for your cooperation in assisting the Alamogordo Kiwanis Club, The
Bluestone, KHII / KTMN Radio/Pizza 9, Caliche’s and Domino’s Pizza in honoring these
students and enriching the Holloman Middle school program.
HMS StuCo helped keep our campus clean by doing a trash pick up! Thank you!!!
HMS Lunch Menu
This Week:
Monday: Salisbury Steak/w Gravy and Roll or Chicken Nuggets
Tuesday: Chicken Nachos or Hot Dog
Wednesday: Goulash/w Breadstick or Chicken Patty Sandwich
Thursday: Tiger's Smokehouse Pulled Chicken Sandwich or Bean and Cheese Burrito
Friday: Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza or Grilled Cheese Sandwich/w Tomato Soup
Time to register for next year!!
Parents/Guardians and Students, please look for this email, “SY 2025 - 2026 7th/8th Grade Elective Choice Instructions.” It has instructions on how to select Electives through PowerSchool for next school year. REMEMBER THE DEADLINE TO SUBMIT ELECTIVE CHOICES THROUGH POWERSCHOOL, IS MARCH 21, 2025. Please note, you are still required to complete the Google form previously emailed (Deadline, March 15).
* Grade 7 or 8 PowerSchool Request Screens to Select Elective Choices will open on Mar 3 until Mar 21.
Track Policy! Please read!
Track Policy
Sports:
1. Las Cruces Public Schools has a CLEAR BAG policy at all games. This includes each High School, and their Field of Dreams complex -- Softball, Baseball, Soccer, & FB Stadium.
2. They too have CASHLESS tickets. They use GOFAN for their digital ticketing.
3. They are NOW charging for entry into their TRACK meets. Adults only. Students & kids are still free.
School:
Parents and students please read your email, soon you will be receiving instructions as to how to select teacher recommended courses (Honors, Yearbook, Leadership, MESA, etc.) and electives for next school year.