Important News

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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…

Are you interested in having your student differentiate him/herself from others applying to the same college or university? Learn more about Hammond’s Advanced Research course options GT Independent Research and Intern/Mentor at GT Student/Parent Information Night on Monday, December 9, 2019 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. Both courses offer unique opportunities for students to learn about scholarly research and to…

Hammond’s Black Student Achievement Program in conjunction with the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, will be holding the 4th installment of their CAPs workshop series on Tuesday, December 10th. This workshop will focus on Money Management. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how to secure the bag. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Saunders.