Artie Henry Middle School
- Artie Henry Middle School
Infobox High School
name = Artie L. Henry Middle School
principal = Dr. David Ellis
motto = "Welcome to the Hawk Nest"
established= 2002
type = Public School
location = Cedar Park, Texas (LISD)
enrollment = Approx. 1,140 (as of 12/07)
campus = Urban
colors = Black, Gold, White accent
nicknames = AHMS, HMS, Henry MS, Middle School #4
conference = University Interscholastic League (UIL)
website = http://hms.leanderisd.org|
PAGENAME (AHMS, commonly HMS) is a junior high school based in Cedar Park, Texas. The school was established in the year 2002 to serve as the fourth middle school in the Leander Independent School District. The school was built due to the rapid growth of population in other middle schools, and also growth in the area. The school is well known for its high student diversity and excellence in academic as well as extracurricular activities. The school is adjacent to Vista Ridge High School. The HMS school colors are black and gold, with a white accent.
Major Feeds
Elementary (in)
* Charlotte Ann Cox Elementary
* Rutledge Elementary
High School (out)
* Vista Ridge High School
Academics
In the average student's daily schedule, core classes include:
* 2 periods of Math (Regular, Pre-AP, PACE)
* 2 periods of Language Arts (Regular, Pre-AP, Q.U.E.S.T.)
* 1 period of Science
* 1 period of Social Studies (World History, Texas History, American History)A student also has a 30 minute period for lunch, a 30 minute period for S.T.A.R. (extra enrichment course) and 2 periods for electives. Seventh and eighth grade students may choose two electives from a list of many. Sixth graders are required to take Physical Education as one of their two electives and have a limited selection to only three other courses as their other selection. Each period lasts approximately 43 minutes.
Extra Curricular Activities
HMS has a wide variety of clubs and organizations that students may join. These include Theatre, Helping Hands (gardening), student council, Rising Above Destructive Decisions (R.A.D.D.), Game Masters, God Answers Prayers (GAP), Jr. Historians, and various others.
Main Faculty and Staff
External links
* [http://hms.leanderisd.org Main HMS campus website]
* [http://www.leanderisd.org Leander Independent School District website]
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