Advisory at Highcrest
 
 

Homeroom/Advisory at Highcrest Middle School

  • SCHEDULES

    HMS Homeroom/Advisory Schedule


    Homeroom/Advisory meets at the start of the school day for twenty minutes.
  • STUDENT RECOGNITION

    HMS Student of the Month Breakfast

    HMS recognizes students each month to promote a highlighted character trait.
    Students’ names are announced, certificates are awarded, and a group picture is posted. HMS hosts a monthly breakfast to honor the recognized students. The following traits are discussed during homeroom each month.
August/September
Review of all traits
October
Service
Extending time and effort to help others
November
Leadership
Guiding or directing others by taking positive and healthy risks
December
Responsibility
Making good choices for oneself and being accountable for one’s actions
January
Integrity
Doing what is right, fair, and honorable
February
Compassion
Showing concern for others through words and actions
March
Tolerance
Respecting others and believing that people of different cultures, abilities, religions, genders, and races are equally valuable members of our society
April
Self-awareness
Understanding how one’s thoughts and feelings affect one’s choices
May/June
Overview of all traits
  • HOMEROOM HAPPENINGS AT HIGHCREST
    Many homerooms at Highcrest participate in community service projects. Some of Highcrest's previous projects have included:collecting toiletries for moms and children in shelters, raising money to adopt animals, collecting old tennis shoes for the Nike Recycling program. Ask your child what their homeroom is planning for this year!


Students work in the Highcrest Outdoor Classroom


Participating in Homeroom activities

WPS39 Homeroom/Advisory Program

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