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HMS 2023 Scary Story Contest Winners
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HSD’s schools enthusiastically joined fundraising efforts for the American Cancer Society through events like Jefferson Elementary’s “Jog-a-Thon” and Eucalyptus Elementary’s annual “Move to End Childhood Cancer.”
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In partnership with the City of Hawthorne, all elementary and middle schools in HSD will implement a new crossing guard program, supporting safe commutes for students, staff, and the local community.
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Effective teaching and learning can only take place when students and staff feel valued, respected, and cared for. In this edition of School News, learn more about how we achieve this through inclusive and supportive efforts across our schools.
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Student winners of the annual anti-bullying poster contest were honored at an event held by New Star Family Justice Center.
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Hawthorne Middle School Teacher Jennifer Valdiviezo was recognized for her impact on students at the LACOE’s Teacher of the Year Banquet on September 22, 2023.
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Congratulations to Ms. Min on being chosen for ABC7/KABC-TV Early Risers!
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Every TK- 8 school in HSD earned distinct recognition for creating safe, inclusive, and positive environments for all students.
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Welcome back to school, Hawthorne! In this edition of School News, get a look inside the return to school and what's to come in the year ahead.
