
A few pics from the Back to School Bash! It’s on until 8pm Thursday night (Aug 25), so join is if you’re not here yet!!





HAPS Families, This document is part of the Back to School packet that your scholar received but we wanted to remind you of these campus rules.
Thanks for your support!


JUST TWO DAYS AWAY!! The Back to School Bash Block Party is Thursday night from 5p-8p!! Bounce houses, a dunk tank, free food, face painting, and more!! PLUS win gift cards!! There will be $3000 total in a variety of gift cards!! #ALLIN #GoBobcats



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How about some PICTURES of Mrs. Duncan’s science class learning about classroom and school expectations? Our apologies that the photos did not get included earlier! #ALLIN #HopeSchools #HAPS #GoBobcats Thanks to Allison Rowe for the pictures!

ATTENTION:The JV football game at Ashdown has been rescheduled for Tuesday August 23 at 6pm.


Mrs. Duncan’s science class learned about classroom and school expectations (HOPE) H-have respect, O-Open to Learn, P-persevere and E - Empathy through activities like the folded paper challenge and the cup stacking challenge. Students learned how to have a growth mindset, be open to learn and show empathy during team building activities. #ALLIN #HopeSchools #HAPS #GoBobcats

Celebrating the newest members of the HAPS Family! Mr. Ray & Ms. Trotter, you can pick your gifts up next week when you are here. We had an GREAT first week of school - thanks to all our scholars, staff, district personnel and community partners who helped make that happen every day.


The Hempstead County Wellness Alliance will host a community health fair on Saturday, August 27 at Hempstead Hall. Come visit the Hope Schools booths! There will be fun activities for everyone!!
La Alianza de Bienestar del Condado de Hempstead organizará una feria de salud comunitaria el sábado 27 de agosto en Hempstead Hall. ¡Venga a visitar los puestos de Hope Schools! ¡¡Habrá actividades divertidas para todos!!


2022-23 HAPS t-shirts are now available! Scholars will be bringing order forms home. Please plan to support our PTO with this fund raiser. Order yours today!


Dr. Crossley presented to the Kiwanis International luncheon on Tuesday. Hope Schools is fully staffed except for two positions. Plans are in the works to raise $5 million for student scholarships over the next two years. He stressed the need for community volunteers as tutors, reading helpers, and volunteer athletics coaches. District employees Misti Flowers, Jeff Madlock, and David Henderson also attended as guests. Madlock spoke briefly on technology updates in the district.





The Back to School BASH committee met on Wednesday to finalize plans for the event happening on August 25. Streets will be blocked off for the block party. The event will take place on Main and 2nd Streets from The Hub to the old Fosters building on 2nd and from Hebrews Coffee to Chamber offices on Main. Plans include free food, bouncy houses, temporary tattoo booth, music, $3000 in gift card prize drawings and more!


This week's Employee Spotlights feature Beryl Henry Elementary ELL Aide Heather Smith and HAPS Business Education Teacher Amber Butler! Let's celebrate these two members of the Hope Schools family! Highlights are open to *ALL* HPS employees! #HPS #HopeSchools #ALLIN #GoBobcats



Thank you Hope Police Department and Maurice Henry for helping us with our new traffic patterns! We are ALL IN to get our scholars to school and back home daily.


What a way to start the day! Thanks so much Mr. Wyatt and Mr. Shaw.


Mrs. Sharon Turner, bus driver, caught being “All In!” Thanks for helping out at HAPS this morning. Thanks to Kayla White for sending this in!!


This week's Employee Spotlights feature Beryl Henry ELL Aide Heather Smith and HAPS Business Education Teacher Amber Butler! Let's celebrate these two members of the Hope Schools family! The program is open to *ALL* Hope Schools employees! #HPS #HopeSchools #ALLIN #GoBobcats



Open House was happenin’ at HAPS on Thursday!!




Cookies, Coffee & Conversations with new HAPS students! Thanks to everyone who attended, participated and continues to support our Scholars & our Staff. We will see you on Monday August 15th for the first day of school.


Thank you Hope Floral! You always make us look our best. Each of our community partners is "One in a Melon"!
