Boys Varsity Cougars Basketball claimed their first victory of the season Wed Nov 13 defeating Lithonia 51-34! So fun having the Pep Band, Dance Team & Cheerleaders there! Join the action Wednesdays at 5p and Saturdays at 10a; check the calendar for locations. 🏀 —Michelle Webb, parent

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The HMS Academic Bowl Team (coached by Mr Bell (ELA teacher, 7C)) finished second place in the DeKalb County PAGE Academic Bowl Tournament on Saturday, November 2nd in Tucker Middle School. The team will next compete in the PAGE Academic Bowl Regional Tournament in December. —Jin Choy, parent

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A sample of Henderson's Reflections art winners…

Mary Lily Brass "Tiny Bubbles" (1st place 7th grade Photography)
Katelyn Haynes "The Broken Smile" (1st place 8th grade Visual Arts)
Alexia Spetseris "Look Within" (1st place 8th grade Literature)
Jake Hinkel "A World Within" (1st place 7th grade Visual Arts)

Congratulations to all Reflections art winners and 1st and 2nd places who will advance to county judging!

—Jennifer Greene, Reflections of PTSA

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Henderson hosted the Cougar Classic Tournament with five teams participating and our Cougars came in 1st place in Gold bracket (which is the highest). The girls would like to get a shout out for their hard work and fitting culmination to their 2019 season! —Sonya Williams, parent

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School Spirit Social / Homecoming Dance —Dave Barker, parent

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HMS Cougars remain undefeated and go on to win our 2019 Homecoming game against Tucker Middle School. Stay tuned for playoff and championship game schedule. GO COUGARS! We wear pink for Breast Cancer Awareness. —Susan Edwards, parent

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The Henderson Ultimate Club participated in the Atlanta Flying Disc Club's Fall Middle School Tournament last weekend and won all three of their games! Congrats HMS Cougars! Special thanks to Coach Rocco, Coach Kinzey, and Coach Fred! —Keshawn Harry, parent

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Henderson's Eco Avengers, along with the EPA, visited a nearby creek to conduct a macroinertabrate study and found the creek in fair health for an urban creek. —Mr Purdy, Social Studies Team 6E, Eco Avengers

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The HMS Cougars football team opened strong with a 36-6 win over Druid Hills Middle School. The HMS Cheer Squad also endured the heat to cheer the team to victory. A big thanks to all the HMS parents and students who came out to support the team in the season opener. Next up: HMS vs Stone Mountain, Adams Stadium @ 11:30 on August 31st. Go Cougars!

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Congratulations to our HMS FBLA students for receiving numerous awards at the Student Career Organization Awards Banquet held on March 27th, 2019 at Lakeside High School.  Over 20 certificates were awarded to our Business Ed and Computer Science students.  

2018-19 FBLA OFFICER CERTIFICATES: 

Aaron Michael Trail – President

Ruby Sandock – Vice-President

Jennifer Vazquez – Secretary

Brianna Zamora – Treasurer

Kristian Ninkovic – Historian

Zicri Pacheco – Parliamentarian

AWARD SPECIFIC CERTIFICATES:

Keyboarding Award/Speed and Accuracy – 8th Grade – Brian To

Internet Safety Award – 6th Grade – Shahad B. Altaey

Internet Safety Award – 7th Grade – Stephen G. Holland

Internet Safety Award – 8th Grade – Ashley Romero

Entrepreneurial Award – 8th Grade ONLY – Princess J. Barge

Digital Literacy & Responsibility Award– 6th Grade – Adam L. Preddy

Digital Literacy & Responsibility Award– 7th Grade – Grissel M. Chavez-Chavez

Digital Literacy & Responsibility Award – 8th Grade – Ana C. Orman

Financial Literacy Award – 6th Grade – Jackson T. Holt

Financial Literacy Award -7th Grade – Straddha Timilsina

Financial Literacy Award – 8th Grade – Madelyn Murphy

21st Exploration of 21st Centuray Careers – 6th GRADE – Adam L. Preddy

21st Century Skills 7th Grade -  Sergio Romero

21st Century Skills – 8th Grade – Abigail Trail

Outstanding Business Student Award – 6th Grade – Cole R. Jones

Outstanding Business Student Award – 7th Grade – Vanessa Munoz-Reyes

Outstanding Business Student Award – 8th Grade – Zachery Coleman

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