

Talon Talk
Volume 6 Issue 12
What's going on at HMS?
End of semester approaching...
The end of the first semester is Friday, January 13. Report cards will be sent out the following week after grades have been finalized. Students will have time during Advisory next week if any work needs to be completed. Reassessment deadlines are as follows:
6th grade: Wednesday, January 11
7th grade: Friday, January 13
8th grade: Friday, January 13
If you have any questions about grades, please email individual teachers. Parents can log in to the parent portal at https://ho.sisk12.net/HO360x3/parent.
Resources for Parents
MU Positive Parenting
The University of Missouri has a vast library of positive parenting resources for caregivers and families of kids of all ages. From event calendars to support groups to articles about thousands of parenting topics, this website offers a wide range of supports for people navigating parenthood!
BIST Virtual Parenting Series
You received an email about some free zoom classes our Behavior Intervention Support Team has to offer parents. The classes are listed below and occur from 6-7 pm for each event.
January 17th: Same-Page Parenting- How parents/caregivers can enhance consistency with one another and partner with schools for the success of children.
January 31st: Just an Ounce of Prevention- The importance of Early Intervention, Pre-Coaching, and the power of reflection for a new direction.
February 7th: The Kindness of Accountability- Working for life impact and growing kids who care.