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Panther Postings
News for the Huntsville High Community
March 12, 2023 |
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The ALPTA State Reflections results are in, and HHS is well represented:
Eden Joy Craighead placed 2nd in High School Dance Choreography
Aiden Nixon earned Honorable Mention in High School Literature
Congratulations to our HHS artists on this amazing accomplishment!
The Alabama PTA Reflections program will be April 16, 2023 at 3 pm via zoom. A link will be sent out to all chairs and student's emails as well as posted on Alabama PTA website and Facebook one week prior to the event.
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The HHS SFJROTC will be one of four Air Force and Space Force JROTC StellarXplorers IX National Finalist teams. They and six other teams will compete in their final space design challenge at Space Center Houston in April 2023.
They are the first Space Force JROTC unit to qualify for a national competition. Go Big Red!!
Check out the entire article here:
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HHS Wrestling
On Friday, March 3, Huntsville Wrestling was recognized as the 7A Assistant Coaching Staff of the Year and Coach Harris as the 7A Wrestling Head Coach of the Year!
Thanks to all who have supported us all year!
Go Big Red ! |
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CLASS OF 2023 Senior Parents:
Are you signed up for the Senior Class Remind?
Looking for the latest details about graduation, cap and gown, etc.?
Make sure you are getting the most up to date information - May is just around the corner!
Join the senior parent remind based on the last name of your student:
○ Last name A-J: text @34fdbe to the number 81010
○ Last name K-S: text @8e66b7 to the number 81010
○ Last name T-Z: text @bd7879d to the number 81010
● Announcements for PARENTS will be sent out via remind periodically, especially closer to the end of the school year.
● Parents should remind students to join the Schoology group- many announcements are geared towards students, and this is the best way for them
to stay informed.
● This Remind group is for PARENTS ONLY. Students will be removed from this group; they should join the Schoology group.
STUDENTS should join the senior class Schoology group. Join code is GQHF-XWNN-S7HFB
○ Go to “Groups”
○ Select “My Groups”
○ Select “Join group” and enter the code
● Announcements for STUDENTS will be sent out via Schoology senior class group
● THIS IS THE SAME GROUP SET UP BY MR. WATSON LAST SCHOOL YEAR.
ALL STUDENTS WERE ASKED TO JOIN THE GROUP AGAIN DURING THIER PANTHER HOUR CLASS.
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Student Achievement Third Quarter Prize Event
The upcoming Student Achievement event for this semester will be on Thursday, March 30 during Panther Hour.
Teachers will be asked to nominate students who exhibit excellent character, a positive attitude and work ethic, earned a 70 or above in all classes during the third quarter, and have had no discipline referrals.
There will be a random drawing from the teachers’ nominations on March 30 to award the prizes; not everyone will receive a prize.
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Support HHS Softball and Breast Cancer Awareness - T-shirts on sale through March 20. Purchase through My School Fees!
Designed by a Huntsville High Art student, all proceeds go to Liz Hurley Foundation through Huntsville High School. |
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HHS Theatre 's Spring Musical -
CATS!
Tickets on sale NOW!!
It makes us JUMP for joy to tell you that the circus is coming to town and it’s leaving a certain group of cats the most spectacular playground to play in. There will be TRICKS and FLIPS! There will be FLYING and SLIDING! There will be SPINS (and GRINS), and you do not want to miss one second of the magic! This musical is a magical adventure purr-fect for the whole family! Join us as 150 students bring to life the award-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber musical,
CATS!
Get your tickets online at www.hhtheatre.com.
Ticket prices are $18 for Adults, $15 for Seniors & Military, and $10 for Students. |
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The Shelby Pleasants Memorial Fund Scholarship is now open for HHS students. The scholarship is for $400 and is awarded to a selected senior that is planing to attend The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Applications can be received from Counselor Watson. The application deadline is March 31, 2023.
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HHS Swim
Tryouts will be on April 29, 12:00 pm at the Aquatics Center on Drake.
Must have an updated physical.
Must be able to swim a 600-yard warm-up of various distances.
Boys must have a 2022 sectional time in any event.
Girls must have a 2022 sectional time or a 32.50 50-yard freestyle time.
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Registration is opening up
for the 2023-2024 school year!
This is for all returning students!
You will soon be receiving an email with your student’s Snap code. Follow the emailed link and please see the instructions and video below to help guide you through this process. It would help tremendously for your Proof of Residency to be uploaded to the Registration.
This can be done through taking a clear picture of the required document from the last 30 days. Thank you so very much!
Proof of residence for the same address requires a current document in the parent/guardian’s name going to that address.
The Proof of residence can be one of the following:
2. Cable or land line telephone bill addressed to the parent or guardian at the address being established as residence not past 30 days old.
Proof of residence for a change of address requires 2 current, valid documents as proofs of residence.
c. Current mortgage statement, or
d. Notarized letter from the property manager that must include the parent/guardian’s name.
b. Cable or land line telephone bill addressed to the parent or guardian at the address being established as residence not past 30 days old.
Students attending a school on a Shared Residence Affidavit must provide documentation annually. This packet can be found on Huntsvillecityschools.org
Any questions, please contact:
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Campus Clean-up - Save the Day
We are planning a Spring campus clean-up for Saturday, April 1, 2023. We need student, parent, and community volunteers. We will focus on campus clean-up and beautification and we need your help. |
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AP Exams Important Information
AP Exam Pricing:
Most exams cost $97 each including core and elective courses. Biology, Environmental Science and Physics 1 & 2 exams cost $49 each due to supplemental state grant money.
AP Exam Registration & Ordering:
Students must register for an exam in “My AP Classroom” through College Board during each AP class in which the student is enrolled. Exams cannot be ordered if students are not enrolled in “My AP Classroom”. Check with your AP teacher for verification of enrollment.
Tuesday, November 15, 2022:
Deadline to make regular payment for each exam order placed in “My AP Classroom”. After this date, student exam order request status will be changed to “NO”, and late fees will apply.
Friday, March 10, 2023, 3:00pm:
Deadline to order and pay for an exam for the 2023 year. After this date, students will not be able to take an exam in May.
AP Exam Online Payment Instructions:
- Go to huntsvillehigh.org
- Go to "My School Fees".
- Sign into your account or create an account if necessary. New accounts will require the student’s 10-digit SSID#. Email Almond@hsv-k12.org for assistance.
- Select "Huntsville High".
- Select your student or add your student.
- Select "AP Exam Fee".
- Follow instructions through checkout.
Additional Notes:
Online payment via My School Fees is preferred. Be sure to select each exam for every AP class in which your student is enrolled. Note: U.S. Government and Economics are separate courses and require two (separate) exam payments.
Checks and money orders will still be accepted. Please make them payable to Huntsville High School. Checks/MOs should be submitted to our bookkeeper, Mrs. Almond, in the Main Building, Main Office (in person or by USPS).
IMPORTANT NOTE: A $40 fee will be assessed in addition to the $97 cost for any late exam orders (after November 15th). A $40 fee will be assessed for exam cancellations after November 15, 2022. A $40 fee will be assessed for students who order an exam but no show on exam day resulting in an “unused exam”. Any unpaid AP Exam assessments and/or penalty fees will be added to the student school account and must be cleared prior to graduation.
Students must inform the AP Coordinator (Mrs. Mosby) if they have a conflict with an exam date as soon as they become aware. Students may incur an additional fee for Alternate (late) exams.
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Want to support HHS? Sign up for Publix Partners and select Huntsville High.
Sign up here:
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A-B Calendar
Huntsville High School is on a modified block schedule. Students attend four classes on A-Day and four different classes on B-Day. Panther Hour is attached to 2nd block on both days. The calendar will let you know whether each day is an A-Day or B-Day for the year. |
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Important Dates 2022-23
Spring Break (No School) – March 13-17, 2023
Report Cards Go Home – Friday, March 24, 2023, via Panther Hour
E-learning Day – Friday, April 7, 2023
ALSDE ACT (11th Grade) – Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Spring Awards – April 20 (Juniors & Freshmen) & 21 (Seniors & Sophomores)
Career Tech Signing Day – Tuesday, April 26, 2023, 11 am – 12 pm
Progress Reports Go Home – Thursday, April 27, 2023, via Panther Hour
Prom – Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Davidson Center
Teacher Appreciation Week – May 1-5, 2023
Senior Scholarship Recognition – Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 9-11:30 am
Final Exams – May 18-24, 2023
Graduation – Thursday, May 25, 2023, at 5:30 pm
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HHS Bell Schedule
7:30 am FA Doors Open
8:00 am Main Building Doors Open
8:30 – 9:55 1st Block
10:00 – 11:25 2nd Block
11:25 – 12:00 Panther Hour*
12:05 – 2:10 3rd Block
1st Lunch 12:05 – 12:27
2nd Lunch 12:30 – 12:52
3rd Lunch 12:55 – 1:17
4th Lunch 1:20 – 1:42
2:15 – 3:40 4th Block
3:35 pm Seniors Dismissed
3:40 pm 9-11th Dismissed
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Questions:
• IT Support - If your student has difficulty with the internet or digital learning platform please reach out to our HCS IT Department at helpdesk@hsv-k12.org or 256-428-6900
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