Hughes MS Updates

Principal's Message:


Dear Hughes Parents and Guardians: 

Thank you to the Hughes community for a great school year!  We have had a wonderful year and are pleased to report excellent results of our students.  Report cards will be mailed home Wednesday, June 20th. 

Today our school day ends at 12:15 pm.  We wish the entire community a safe and joyful summer, and we look forward to the start of the new school year on August 28th.

Sincerely,

Aimee Monticchio

Principal


Summer Assignments: 

  • For rising 7th and 8th grade students, All assignments are posted on the LHMS website.  Copies will also be available in the Main Office over the summer.  The following courses have summer assignments:  English 7,  English 7 HN, English 7 AA, Math 7, Math 7HN,  English 8, English 8 HN, English 8 AA, Math 8, Algebra/Algebra HN and Geometry HN.
  •  For rising 9th grade students, all assignments are posted on the SLHS website.  Copies will also be available in the SLHS Main Office over the summer.  The following courses have summer assignments:  English 9/English 9 HN, Algebra/Algebra HN, Geometry/Geometry HN, and Algebra II/Algebra II HN. South Lakes is offering an Algebra Refresher Camp, The Summer Algebra refresher Camp will the held from August 6th - 9th from 9:00 am - 11:30 am. Courses are offered for those students entering Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2 in the Fall. Registration is due in the SLHS Main Office by July 25th.

After School Survey

Parents,

Please take a moment to provide us with so meaningful feedback on the After School Program. The Hughes After School Program would like to thank all the parents who helped make this year so successful. Here is the link: MSAS_Parent Survey_2017-18:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SYF8QFK


Langston Hughes Middle School Creativity Site

Throughout the school year, LHMS students have generated a wealth of creativity! From artwork, to short stories, to poems, to podcasts, LHMS students have showcased their originality, expressed themselves and their imaginations, and taken artistic risks.  Our new Creativity Site, designed by LHMS student, Alex Katzman, is home to a variety of dazzling student creations.  We welcome you to take an escape into the creative minds of our students by visiting the creativity site: https://sites.google.com/fcpsschools.net/creativity/home

Please note that you must have an FCPS Google login or your student’s FCPS Google login to be able to view the site.  Students may upload their own work at any time to the site by using the upload feature.  Enjoy!


SEAHAWK 101 - Class of 2022

Register here!

Register your rising freshman for a summer introduction to South Lakes and everything Seahawks! Participants will have the opportunity to speak with panels of current students and administrators, tour the building, and learn strategies for success in academics and extracurricular activities. This is an optional program in addition to our regularly scheduled Freshman Orientation in August.

Three sessions of the program are available and all sessions run for two half days from 9:00am-12:00pm.

Session 1: Monday, July 16th - Tuesday, July 17th

Session 2: Monday, July 30th - Tuesday, July 31st

Session 3 Wednesday, August 1st - Thursday, August 2nd

The cost per student is $15 ($5 for free/reduced lunch) and includes a t-shirt, snacks, and water. Registration will open June 1st at 9:00am and close July 1st at midnight. Please register quickly, as each session will be capped at 50 participants.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Rebecca Samba (rasamba@fcps.edu), Emily Texdahl (ewtexdahl@fcps.edu), or Jon McNamara (jdmcnamara@fcps.edu). 


SLHS Athletic Booster Club Summer Camps

The South Lakes HS Athletic Booster Club is sponsoring summer camps for boys and girls basketball, field hockey, girls lacrosse, coed volleyball and football.  Registration is now open at this site: https://southlakehscamps.jumbula.com/#/home  .  Register now as space is limited!   For questions contact seahawkboostertreasurer@outlook.com 


Hughes Summer Office Hours

Hughes MS summer office hours are 8:00 am - 12:00 pm, Monday - Friday


Calendar Update

Jun 15, Fri, Last Day of School, 2 hour early release (12:15 pm)

 

The FCPS 2017-18 school year calendar can be viewed at:

https://www.fcps.edu/calendars/2017-2018-calendar