At HCS we celebrated Halloween in style! Students and staff dressed in costumes, students paraded with their costumes through the school and everyone enjoyed a spirited Thriller dance from the fourth grade. It was a fun day for all at HCS!
Last Friday our fourth graders had the opportunity to visit the NH State House and the NH Historical Society Museum in Concord. The field trip featured a tour of the statehouse, a visit to the senate and house chambers, meeting local representatives, and a visit to the governor's office. Students also received a copy of the NH Constitution. While at the Historical Society Museum, students learned about NH history and artifacts of the past. It was a great opportunity for our students to learn about and celebrate our great state of New Hampshire!
Boys soccer is playing in the championship game right now against Litchfield. At the half it is 1-1.
Our girls soccer team took on a first place and undefeated Raymond middle school team. After jumping to an early lead, Raymond battled back and tied the game at 2-2 with just under 10 minutes left in regulation which sent the game into overtime. The teams continued to battle until Raymond scored the game winner near the end of the 2nd overtime to win 3-2. The loss ends our Hawks season with an overall record of 6-2-4 with their only two losses coming against a top ranked Raymond team. Good season Hawks!
Girls soccer beat Auburn 2-0 in the 1/4finals. The win puts them into the Semifinal game today @ Raymond. With an overall record of 6-wins, 1-loss, and 4-ties, our Hawks take on undefeated Raymond team who handed them their only loss on the season. Good luck and go Hawks!
Boys soccer beat Derryfield 6-2 to move to the next round of playoffs. Scoring by Finn J, Quinn B, Brody F and Beckett, with great offensive efforts from Tanner, Bryce, Kai, Evan, and Reece. Once again Matteo, Emilio and Andrew were strong in defense. Next up Pelham, GO HAWKS!
Last week in celebration of Fire Prevention Month, Preschool - Gr 2 students had a special visit from our firefighters at the Hampstead Fire Department. Firefighters came to teach students about fire prevention, what firefighters do, what equipment and tools they use, and how they keep us and our community safe. Thank you Hampstead firefighters for visiting us and thank you to Mrs. Crisa for organizing this annual event!
Last week, members of the Salem Area Rotary Club came to deliver dictionaries to all our third grade students. We thank the Salem Area Rotary Club for visiting and for giving our third graders such a valuable learning resource. Thank you!
Recently Mrs. Lazzaro's students participated in Pumpkin Glow Reading . This special reading activity offered students the opportunity to read with their own pumpkin glow light which they made. It was a fun and festive way to read!
This week we celebrated Gammy Ann on her 15 -year "work-a-versary" through the Foster Grandparents Program at HCS . We appreciate of all that Grammy Ann has done for our students and congratulate and thank her for 15 years of service through the program! Congratuations Grammy Ann!
Hampstead Middle School Celebrates Red Ribbon Week....
Monday: Celebrate Red Ribbon Week and Living Drug Free! Wear Red!
Tuesday: Natural highs are groovy! Wear Tie Dye
Wednesday: Team up against drugs & alcohol! Wear your favorite team or HAWK gear!
Thursday: Sock it to drugs! Wear crazy socks.
Friday: Respect yourself & others! Dress like someone you respect!
Mrs. Griffin's class spends time in this beautiful fall weather doing nature observations!
Last Friday staff from HCS and HMS got together along with members of the Hampstead Police Department and the Hampstead Fire Department for a friendly, community kickball game. It was the perfect afternoon for fun, laughs, and lots of kickball. A great time was had by all!
Girls soccer played the Derryfield team and ended up in a 3-3 tie. The tie brings their overall record to 4-wins, 1-loss, and 4-ties.
Reminder...Spirit Week...
Monday - Hawaiian
Tuesday - Neon
Wednesday - Hawk Wear!
Show us your Hawk pride!
Another impressive win for the boys soccer team as they triumphed over Derryfield with a score of 6-2. Standout performances with goals by Jaxon C, Kai F, Finn J, Quinn B and Matteo M. Key players Tanner T and Bryce M were instrumental in maintaining momentum on the field and funding crucial passes and assists. Solid defensive play by Brody L and Carter B, making sure the team maintained control throughout the game. Goalie, Jacob G delivered stellar saves, securing the team’s win. The boys remain undefeated as they head into their last in-season game at home this Friday! Go Hawks!
Girls soccer tied again 1-1 vs. Chester last week. After leading for most of the game Chester tied the score on a late game penalty shot. They take on Derryfield this afternoon here at HMS for the last regular season home game. Good luck and go Hawks!
Recently, the boys soccer team clinched another win, defeating Saint Joseph’s 4-1. The scoring was led by standout performances from Quinn B, Brody F, Finn J, and Beckett Y, each netting a goal to contribute to the team's success. Tanner T stood out with exceptional assists and strategic play, driving the team's attack forward. Defensively, Jacob G delivered a stellar performance in goal, supported by the strong defensive efforts of Matteo M, Brody L, and Carter B. It was a fantastic team effort that not only secured the win but also highlighted the depth and talent of these boys. Great work team!
Pinkerton Academy Student Ambassadors visited HCS Kindergarten students yesterday as part of our work in connecting our students with their community. The Pinkerton Ambassadors taught the Kindergarteners about Alan Shepard and his connection to Pinkerton, talked about what they aspire to do post graduation and talked with our students about what they want to be when they grow up. It was a wonderful partnership between PA and HCS. Kindergarten students also received a Pinkerton Academy t-shirt and sticker!
The hawks field hockey team took on Hollis at the annual Play4theCure event this past Thursday. After an epic pep rally, the hawks came out strong on their home field! Both our defense and mid-field lines worked together to keep that ball away from their net! Hampstead dominated in the offensive circle and had many great scoring attempts throughout the entire game. All players were able to contribute to help the hawks score in the final quarter, walking away with big smiles and a 1-0 win! Captain, Ella W, was able to tip the ball into the goal helping the hawks secure the victory. Thank you to everyone who came out to support the team and a great cause!
