Important News

HCPSS Redistricting Support Message

Murray Hill Middle School HCPSS Redistricting Support Message Dear Families: The Board is scheduled to make final decisions about boundary changes for the 2020-2021 school year today, Thursday, November 21. Though the Board’s final decision may not impact every Howard County school, the public process and conversations have impacted every community in some way. While these decisions are necessary to…

New Color-Code System for Emergency Building Closures

Effective December 1, HCPSS is launching a color-coding notification system for emergency and other non-scheduled school closings, including for inclement weather. The operating status will be identified on the new Status website and communicated through multiple notification sources. The HCPSS operating status will be identified on a new website: https://status.hcpss.org/. The HCPSS operational color code options are: Code Green –…

Murray Messenger 11.15.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 11.15.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, We have had a lot of remarkable things going on at MHMS of which we are so proud. Last week, Cathy Smith, a representative from Grassroots, spoke to our 6 th and 7 th grade students about the services that Grassroots provides for the Howard…

Murray Messenger 10.26.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 10.26.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, On Friday, our band students had the opportunity to enjoy an amazing performance by The Chesapeake Saxophone Ensemble during an in-house field trip. Thank you to Ms. Hersey for setting up this great experience for our students. Thank you to all of the families who…

Murray Messenger 10.11.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 10.11.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, Fall pictures will be taken on October 14 th. All students will be photographed for the purpose of the MHMS Yearbook. If you wish to purchase fall pictures, picture package options were sent home with students yesterday, and also can be found here: PictureDay1 .pdf…

Order Your Memory / Yearbook NOW!

From Mrs. Smithson: "MHMS 2019-2020 Memory Book Sales: It’s time to order your 2019-2020 MHMS Memory Book! Students have been working hard to create a great keepsake from this school year. A variety of events, field trips, and activities have been included! The online ordering system is open and you can place your order now to reserve your copy of…

Murray Messenger- 10.4.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger- 10.4.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, At this time 62% of families have completed Family File, through HCPSS Connect. Your Family File must be updated and verified at the start of each school year. Among other things, Family File provides MHMS with contact information, emergency contact information, health information, and different…

Murray Messenger 9/20/19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 9/20/19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, At this time 57% of families have completed Family File, through HCPSS Connect. Your Family File must be updated and verified at the start of each school year. Among other things, Family File provides MHMS with contact information, emergency contact information, health information, and different…

Murray Messenger 9/13/19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 9/13/19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, Thank you to all of our families who joined us for Back To School Night on Thursday evening. It was great to have the opportunity to share all of the wonderful things that are planned for this school year. I know that the traffic issues…

6th Grade Orientation Slides

Welcome to Murray Hill Middle School! Here are the slides and the information that was shared at our 6th Grade Orientation with our Principal, Ms. Smithson and our Admin staff.