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Karen Brown 
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College Planning Tips

Join us for a workshop hosted by Hilburn PTA and presented by Advantage College Planning.  There will be a 40 minute presentation followed by a 20 minute Q&A period. 

​What: MS Parent Workshop- College Planning Tips
Who: MS Parents of 8th/7th/6th Graders 
Where:  Virtual Workshop- to register use: https://advcp.com/hilburn
When: Wednesday, May 11th / 6:30-7:30pm 
Why: It is never too early to start planning for college!     

Planning Meeting for Rising 8th Grade Parents

  • Who:  Rising 8th Grade Parents
  • What: 8th Grade Planning Meeting
  • Where: Virtual Meeting:  https://duke.zoom.us/j/9195728853
  • When:  Thursday, May 26 at 6:30pm
  • Why:  Do you have a current 7th grader this year?  Join us to start planning for a HAWKSOME 8th grade next year with activities/field trip! 

MS Athletics

Do you have an athlete in your house? Leesville Road Middle School has a Booster Club for Middle School Athletics that includes LRMS and Hilburn Academy. We need a Hilburn representative to serve on their committee to keep Hilburn informed of all athletic happenings at Leesville.  They are currently meeting once a month on a Zoom call. Please email Ms. Burnette (mburnette@wcpss.net) if you are interested in representing Hilburn Academy!
2022 SPRING LACROSSE - AMBUSH LACROSSE CLUB
If you have a 6th - 8th grade son interested in playing lacrosse this spring our registration is OFFICIALLY open! Complete details about the program are included on the website. Theclub team participates in the Triangle Youth Lacrosse Conference which consists of other middle school teams from Wake and Durham counties. We are the proud CHAMPIONS for the 2019 and 2021 season and the feeder program from Leesville Road High School lacrosse. 

This year is by far the most organized we have EVER been! Our fields are locked in, we have awesome coaches and the TYLC schedule is almost finalized! We just need YOU to join us in the fun!
What we need from you:
1. Please register at https://www.ambushlax.com/
2. Please spread the word about our program!
3.  Please share the link on social media!
​​​Verify dates on the school's calendar >
Your donations fund many of these programs for students. Donate today > 
Cultural Arts: (booked through United Arts Council)
​The PTA sponsors art performances each year:
​Didgeridoo Down Under / October 29, 2021
Zak Morgan / February 3, 2021
Bacchanal Steel Band / October 8, 2020
Outings:​​
  • When health guidelines permit, we organize with local businesses to provide discount social outings for middle school students to gather and have fun with classmates and parent chaperones two or more times per year.
  • ​We need parent volunteers​​ as chaperones for each event.
  • Admission price will be collected during the week of the event.
  • Signed, paper permission form required per student, online version not sufficient.
Dances:
  • When health guidelines permit
  • Usually in October and ​February
  • From 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
  • Themes to be decided by Student Council
Honor Roll Afternoon Treats:
​When health guidelines permit, students with all As & Bs as quarterly grades receive a treat
  • November
  • February
  • April
  • Student receives a certificate from the Principal and a snack sponsored by PTA 
  • Volunteer Signup: 
Carnival:
  • April or May
Kickball Tournament:
  • May - organized by Mr. Mott
End of Year:
  • Awards Ceremony: June __ from 6-7:30 p.m., families invited
  • Hilburn PTA supplies light refreshments and volunteers to arrange all the folding chairs in the multipurpose room.
8th Grade Projects:
Would you like to help with these events? Please contact us for details.
  • Multi-Day Field Trip: (school event) - cancelled 2020-2021due to COVID-19 pandemic
  • Legacy Project: May-June
  • 8th Grade Dance: June
  • Promotion Ceremony: June (last day of school)
Clubs: (these are school run, not PTA)