Congratulations to HMS 7th and 8th wrestling team winning the league championship today by scoring 237 points. #Excellence #HMSFalconforce #Everystudenteveryday

Another example of the great people and programs that we have at Hays Middle School

Congrats to the following students who made it to the final round of the HMS Spelling Bee: Savannah Clingan, Delia Dixon, Jude Hileman, Emersyn Sander, Damian Guzman, Mario Hernandez, Caleb Lafond, John Walters, Mattie Lohrmeyer, Martha Miller, Ella Pfeifer, and Lena Smalley

Congrats to the HMS Spelling Bee finalist representing HMS at the Ellis County Spelling Bee: 1st - John Walters; 2nd Ella Pfeifer, 3rd Savanah Clingan; 4th Emersyn Sander; alternate Damian Guzman #HMSFalconForce #EveryStudentEveryDay489

Congratulations and HUGE shoutout to Joyce Lang on her retirement. 28 years as head baker for the HMS cafeteria! Thank you Mrs. Lang for your time and dedication to HMS students and staff. #HMSFalconforce #Everystudenteveryday489

CONGRATS to Savannah Clingan for placing 3rd at the Ellis County spelling bee and to John Walters for taking home the 1st place trophy! John will represent HMS and Ellis County at the Kansas state spelling bee competition. #Excellence! #HMSFalconforce #Everystudenteveryday489

Today's tidbit is brought to you by the letter "I". "I" is for investment. Don't be scared of the math! Click below to find a chart that has residential, commercial and agriculture tax impact already figured for you. CLICK: usd489.com/page/tax-calcu… #EveryStudentEveryDay489

We just did a fantastic thing for the students of USD 489!

The future is bright for USD 489 & the city of Hays. Thank you Hays for voting for the betterment of schools & opportunities for our students. The preliminary results show the school bond & sales tax passed! This is a very exciting time in Hays as we look ahead to our future.

Alex Hutchins moving on to Washburn Rural. Thanks for the time and conversations! Good luck!! hayspost.com/posts/2da1a525…

Hiring now. Start in August. Paraeducators are needed at Hays Middle School for the 2022-23 school year. Applications can be submitted at applitrack.com/haysusd489/onl…. Please share with others who may be interested.

Hays Middle School is looking for a 6-8 math teacher, come be part of a 143.5 million dollar bond that will help make HMS go from good to great! If interested, please apply online at usd489.com

These wonderful people need our prayers, our hope, and our unending love!!! I just don’t think you can quite understand how amazing the Jones’s are and how much they mean to me and my Family!!! They need you, we need you, and the world needs them!!! #WSEFamily

Unfortunately, this year Congress did not vote to extend The Free Meals for All Program; meaning school meals will need to be paid for. USD 489 will continue to offer the Free & Reduced Meal program. APPLY NOW ezmealapp.com Contact [email protected] with questions

We don't know about you, but we're definitely counting down the days until we get to see those smiling faces again! Remember HMS & HHS have a full day of school, while elementary school starts with a half day. Ease the little ones back into school mode. #EveryStudentEveryDay489

Need your help! Hays High English teachers are working to provide seniors with real world interview experiences, September 20-23. Email [email protected] with any questions. Online form to participate is linked here: tinyurl.com/82dxvvkf

HMS Quiz Bowl team was at it again. At this tournament the two HMS teams competed against each other. Nothing like some good healthy competition within the team itself. Great job! #EveryStudentEveryDay489

Big congratulations are in order for Hays Middle School Athletic Director, Bruce Rupp. He has been named the 2023 KIAAA Middle School Athletic Director of the Year! He has been dedicated to Hays 489 for multiple decades. An honor well deserved. Congrats again to you.

Very proud of our team this year. WAC champs. #falconpride