Month: February 2020

February 28, 2020

Congratulations to this week’s winners of a Breath of Fresh Air! Kidus Y. challenges himself and works hard in the classroom! Henry S.R. helped a friend in the classroom! Emma M. helped a friend in math! Thanks for being respectful to your classmates! Come up to Ms. Cerrud’s office to collect your prizes! TODAY is […]

February 27, 2020

There will be no newspaper club today. Dorothy Hamm’s first musical, Dear Edwina Jr., is just days away!!. If you’d like to buy tickets ahead of time, Mrs. Donnelly will be selling tickets during TA in Room 129 this week. Tickets are $10 each. There are 3 shows – Friday, Feb 28 and Saturday Feb. […]

February 26, 2020

Today we welcome author Erin Yun to Dorothy Hamm. She will be talking in the auditorium from 1:15-2:15pm. If you are bringing your classes, be sure to arrive promptly for this author event. Don’t forget, Session 3 of our Phoenix Time Learning Seminars starts on Thursday. Make sure you know where you are going and […]

February 25, 2020

Benji T., Drake W., Anna F., Peter G., Susanna C., Ben C., and Katie H. represented DHMS this past Saturday as they competed at Regionals for the History Bee. They all did an outstanding job. Congratulations to Benji who finished 3rd among 8th graders, and Drake who finished 4th among 7th graders! Both students earned […]

February 24, 2020

Congratulations to the DHMS Strategy Board Game club who tied for 1st place in their 2nd tournament. This is the 2nd tournament, and 2nd time they have placed 1st. Please Congratulate Austin W., who placed 1st in all of his games; Nick Y., who placed 2nd in all of his, and Alex E., Christian K., […]

February 21, 2020

Congratulations to the following students who have qualified for the National History Bee Regional Finals: Katie H., Quinn B., Katherine B., Susanna C., Ben C., Anna F., Peter G., Charlie J., Cecelia M., Sydney N., Takanori T., Drake W., Darya W., and Benjamin T. These students have the opportunity to represent our school this Saturday […]

February 20, 2020

The library will be closed all day today and Friday because of testing. We will be open during TA only. Dorothy Hamm’s 1st musical, Dear Edwina Jr., is next weekend. If you’d like to buy tickets ahead of time, Mrs. Donnelly will be selling tickets all next week during TA in Room 129. Tickets are […]

February 19, 2020

Congratulations to the following students who submitted a scientific paper to the Virginia Junior Academy of Science. Thank you for all of your hard work and good luck! Elizabeth A., Evie S., Ella C., Ophelia T., Emma H., Darya W. Simran K,, and Avery P. The library will be closed Thursday and Friday of this […]

February 18, 2020

TAB will meet tomorrow in the library. You must come up to the library today or tomorrow to get a pass if you’re buying lunch. We will not be handing out passes in the cafeteria tomorrow. Are you interested in going on a field trip to the African American History Museum? Through the Office of […]

February 14, 2020

Are you interested in going on a field trip to the African American History Museum? Through the Office of Equity and Excellence, Ms. Elliott will be taking a group of students to learn more about the rich history of African American culture on Tuesday March 3rd. Use the QR code on the TVs to fill […]