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Murray Messenger 12.20.19

Murray Hill Middle School A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, I would just like to take a moment to wish all of you a fantastic Winter Break. I hope that you have the opportunity to spend time with family, friends, and loved ones. And, I hope that our students have the chance to relax and rejuvenate, and return…

Murray Messenger 12.6.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 12.6.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, This school year, MHMS has embraced the motto of Believe, Belong, Become, during DEN this week, students viewed a video, created by the MHMS staff, showing how much we believe in them. Staff members took time to tell our students things that they wanted them…

NEW! Murray Hill Metropolitan Newspaper

Extra Extra! Get your MHMS Metro News Here! The Murray Hill Metropolitan is a student created & GT Seminar newspaper featuring: Page 1: Politics | Page 2: Arts, Music and Sports | Page 3: Crossword | Page 4: Comic - DOWNLOAD the PDF Version below. Our Mission: "At the Murray Hill Metropolitan we are dedicated to authentic, realistic and unbiased…

Murray Messenger 11.26.19

Murray Hill Middle School Murray Messenger 11.26.19 A Note From The Principal Dear MHMS Families, I would like to wish everyone in our school community a Happy Thanksgiving. I hope that you have the opportunity to relax and spend time with family and/or friends. I wish all who are traveling during this holiday safe travels. And, we look forward to…

Read Across America Bookmark Contest!

We have our winners! From our Reading Specialist, Ms. Deb Burkey: “In celebration of Read Across America Day, The MHMS Reading and Media departments are sponsoring a bookmark contest. Prizes will be awarded for the top three bookmarks. A copy of the winning bookmark will be professionally produced for the entire student body. Entries can be submitted through December 20…

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…