Important News

2019 Senior Yearbook Recognition ADs are on sale now! Space is available on a first come, first serve basis. We will run out of room! Discounted pricing is available until November 12th. Ads are also available for local businesses to advertise in the Hammond Yearbook. Visit www.jostensadservice.com for pricing, sizes, and more details.

Underclassmen PICTURE DAYS are Thursday 9/27 and Friday 9/28. Students will take their picture during their scheduled English class on one of those two days. Students will receive their student IDs when they take their picture. Picture order forms will be sent home in the next few days. Order online at www.mylifetouch.com with the Picture Day ID MJ018153Q0

Influenza, also known as the flu, is a serious illness that affects people of all ages. One of the best ways to prevent the flu is through vaccinations. Once again, we will work with the Maryland Partnership for Prevention to offer flu vaccinations at Hammond. The flu clinic at Hammond High will be held on October 9th. If you want your child to be vaccinated, fill out the consent that was sent home with your child or the online consent at http://www.vaccineconsent.com. Do NOT fill out both. We need to have your consents completed or returned no later than September 21st.

Hammond High School is hosting Safe Driving presentations on Tuesday October 23rd at 6:30 PM in the HaHS Cafeteria for all students planning on driving to school this year. A parent/guardian must accompany their son/daughter and stay for the entire presentation. Parking permits cost $15 and can be paid in cash or check - payable to Hammond High School.

Help our school win a visit from the Ravens. We have a HUGE opportunity for our football team and our athletic department. The 9/14 football game (Hammond @ Marriotts Ridge) has been nominated as the Ravens Rise Game of the Week. This is a big deal for our team, athletic department, school, and community. If you have a chance, please spread the word and vote on twitter! Thank you all for your support. Go Golden Bears! Voting now ends 9/12 at 8:30 am. www.BaltimoreSun.com/RavensRise

Golf Outing 2018: On September 22nd (Saturday 11-7), the Hammond High Boosters are hosting its 6th Annual Golf Outing to offer a day of fun to the Hammond Community and raise funds for Hammond High activities. All are welcome to join (students, staff, parents, alumni, friends, etc.) so please register at http://www.hammondboosters.org/events/2018-golden-bear-golf-outing/. If you have any questions, you can contact John Hagerty (jhagerty@aarp.org or 202-330-3828). We hope to see you there!

Attention 9th grade parents: Come out to the 9th grade Eat, Meet, & Greet on Wednesday, September 12th at 5:30pm, the hour before Back to School Night, in the cafeteria. A light dinner will be provided. Here you will have an opportunity to find out about important ways to help your new Hammond student become successful their 9th grade year. You'll also have an opportunity to informally chat with the 9th grade teachers to learn more about their classes. We look forward to seeing you there!

Did you miss the Fall Sports Info Night? All the information that was shared can be found here.

Safe Driving Presentations (required for student drivers) 9/5 and 10/23

See you all on Tuesday September 4, 2018