Hilliard Heritage Middle School
Daily Announcements
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Boys’ Volleyball: Both Heritage boys VB def. Dublin 2-0. Strong performances by both teams. Back in action Wednesday at Worthingway
ARCHIE GRIFFIN AWARD: Archie Griffin is a two time Heisman Trophy winner from the Ohio Sate university. During his high school and collegiate career, Mr. Griffin demonstrated outstanding sportsmanship, integrity and ethics. This award is given to one middle school male and one middle school female athlete from each school in the Ohio High School Athletic Association, and is the highest honor an athlete can achieve from our school. Follow the link for more details. Applications due by Thursday, April 13th.
https://www.hilliardschools.org/darbypanthers/archie-griffin-sportsmanship-award/
Arab American Heritage Month: Ohio Governor Mike Dewine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted officially recognized the month of April as Arab American Heritage Month for the State of Ohio. The proclamation included in part the following: “We extend our gratitude to the Arab community for their efforts to showcase their heritage and to increase the awareness of Arab Americans’ historic past.” Arab American author Jasmine Warga has written the book, Other Words for Home which is in the Media Center. It describes a girl named Jude who had to leave her brother and father behind in Syria, while she and her mom moved in with her aunt in Cincinnati. Jude’s life in America brings challenges and also new possibilities. For other books about Arab Americans go to Destiny Discover and see the collection title Arab American Heritage Month.
Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday 4/12 and Thursday 4/13 ELA testing
Friday 4/21: 8th grade Social- more info to come
Friday 4/28: Civil War Day ( 8th graders)
