Important News

Spring Sports Tryout Dates/Times Announced:

Interested in playing a spring sport (baseball, softball, boys lax, girls lax, tennis, track, or allied softball)? Tryouts begin on 2/29! Please make sure you have all required paperwork submitted through a parent's hcpss connect account PRIOR to 2/29. Spring Sports Tryout Times How-To Guide for Submitting Paperwork

College and Career Fair – Call for Presenters

Parents: Are you a doctor? Nurse? Plumber? Engineer? Electrician? HVAC Specialist? Business Owner? We are looking for you. The Hammond High 9th Grade College and Career Fair is seeking potential presenters for this year's fair on Thursday, April 2nd from 7:45am-2pm. We need your help in talking to small groups of 9th grade students about your career and what you…

Important Yearbook Information for 2020 Seniors

2020 YEARBOOKS 2020 Yearbook prices will increase after 2/21/2020. Order today at jostensyearbooks.com or use the order form in the back of this packet! Yearbooks WILL sell out, so do not miss the opportunity to reserve your copy! SENIOR PORTRAITS There are no more portrait dates scheduled at Hammond High. Students who have not taken a portrait but wish to…

2020-2021 Course Request Process

The scheduling window for the 2020-2021 school year will open on January 8, 2020. During third period on January 8, 2020, each student will hear about the course request process and have the chance to attend an elective fair. The complete course catalog is available HERE. Students should refer to page 2 of the course catalog (Graduation Requirements), and page…

Black Student Achievement Program "CAPs" Workshop Series

The Black Student Achievement Program in conjunction with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, will be continuing their dynamic college prep workshop series on Tuesday, January 14th at 2:30 in room CL01. If you still need help with preparing for college or want to sharpen your interview skills, please make arrangements to attend this workshop. Snacks are provided. If you have…

Tech Crew for Addams Family 1/14/20

The introductory meeting for "The Addams Family" tech crew has been postponed to Tuesday, 1/14/20 due to the snow day on 1/7. All students interested in working behind the scenes for the show on sets, lights, sound, costume and props should plan to attend on 1/14 from 3-4:30pm in the drama room. Please email LTobiason@hcpss.org with any questions.

ASVAB Testing - Jan. 14

The ASVAB will be administered on January 14, 2020, to juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in the military. Testing will begin at 8 AM and end at 11 AM. Permission slips are located in student services and outside of room 608. All forms and are due on January 6, 2020. Please contact Ms. Bowens to answer any…

Hammond's Writer League

Do you need a judgment-free creative space to write? Are you looking to learn new activities and tips to improve your creative writing skills? Are you interested in learning about different writing styles, from poetry to short stories? Come join Hammond Writer’s League after school from 2:10-3:15 in room 214 every Thursday.

January 8th - HaHS Scheduling Extravaganza 6-8pm

On Wednesday, January 8th Hammond High School will be hosting a Scheduling Extravaganza from 6pm - 8pm to discuss the Course Request and Scheduling process for the next school year. This event is for all current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students and their families. This event is also for all students and their families who will be joining the…

SAGA Mixed Media Night

Hammond SAGA (Sexuality and Gender Alliance) is holding a mixed media paint and craft night on Friday, December 6th from 6:30-8:30pm. Join us for an evening of crafting fun as Margo Gladding of ReCap Art leads us in a workshop to create fun, unique pieces of art. You'll be able to take home the art you create to keep or…