Henderson Highlights

Henderson Highlights are good news excerpts from the Henderson Newsletter.

HMS Students win at Reading Bowl

1/1/2019 12:00 pm

Congratulations to the Henderson Middle School Reading Bowl team for their  FIRST PLACE win at the Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl!!!!

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Henderson's Reflections art winners

1/1/2019 12:00 pm

Congratulations to our Henderson Middle student artists. They received awards in the Dekalb County PTSA REFLECTIONS Art Contest!
 

Music Composition - Special Artist: Sophia Smith

Literature - 1st Place: Alexia Spetseris, 2nd Place: Haisam Siddique

Visual Arts - Kathryn M. Sanio, Sophia Smith, Lindsey Lopez, Katelyn Haynes

A ceremony to celebrate the local unit Reflections Art Contest winners and district level winners will be held Thursday, January 17 at 6pm at Fernbank Elementary School, 157 Heaton Park Dr, Atlanta, GA 30307. Refreshments will be served and participants will receive their certificates and awards. Those who will not be advancing to the State level will be able to pick up their art at this time.  The 1st place and 2nd place winners at the District level for each category in each age division advance to the Georgia PTA level of judging. More information is available at georgiapta.org/reflections.

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Yearbook cover contest winners

1/1/2019 12:00 pm

Congratulations to our 2019 yearbook cover contest winners.  Two designs were selected which will be incorporated into this year's yearbook cover.  The cover design winners are:

  • Molly Forsythe  (8th Grade)
  • Savannah Spires (7th Grade)

Five other entries were selected as Honorable Mentions and those designs will be displayed throughout the year book.  Honorable mention students are:

  • Shane Spillet (6th grade)
  • Kayra Basoron (7th Grade)
  • Erika Kato (6th Grade)
  • Lily Smith (6th Grade)
  • Lathan Burgess (6th Grade)

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HMS Reflections county winners

12/1/2018 12:00 pm
 
Congratulations to our Henderson Middle School Students who participated in this year's PTSA sponsored Reflections fine arts contest.   We are proud to announce that seven HMS students received honors at the County level!  
 
6th Grade

Said Fragozo:   1st place, Literature, DeKalb County 
Lindsey Lopez: 2nd place, Visual Arts, DeKalb County 
Sophia Smith:  Special Artist Recognition,  Visual Arts, DeKalb County;  Special Artist Recognition,
Music Composition, DeKalb County; Will represent Georgia at National PTA Reflections in the 6th Grade Music Composition category for Special Artists 


7th Grade 

Audrey Gilmore:  2nd place, Film Production, DeKalb County 
Katelyn Haynes:  2nd place, Visual Arts, DeKalb County 
Sophia Hook: 1st place, Film Production, DeKalb County; 3rd place, Film Production, Georgia  
Alexia Spetseris: 1st place, Literature, DeKalb County; 3rd place, Literature, Georgia  
 
8th Grade

Haisam Siddique: 2nd place, Literature, DeKalb County
 
Each year, over 300,000 students in Pre-K through Grade 12 create original works of art in response to a student-selected theme. This year's theme was "Heroes Around Me."  Students submitted completed works of art in one or all of the available arts categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, Visual Arts. 

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