Important News

Tattoo a Teacher to be held March 6

We’re excited to bring back our “Tattoo a Teacher” fundraiser! 🎉 Students can purchase tattoos at the Talent Show or during arrival from March 2–5. Students will get to choose a teacher to wear their tattoo, and all participating teachers will show them off on Friday, March 6!
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Tiger Tales - February 12, 2026

Administration's message Tags Safety Procedures  Dear Hammond Elementary Families,At Hammond Elementary School, our number one priority is ensuring that every student is safe and secure each and every day. Our staff works diligently to create a safe learning environment, and we are grateful for your partnership in helping us uphold that commitment.We are asking for your support and attention in

Grade 5 Maryland School Survey

Gr. 5 Maryland School Survey State law requires that all public schools in Maryland survey students about school climate. The purpose of the survey is to gain valuable information about the quality and character of each school’s learning environment so that schools can promote a climate that supports student learning. Students will take the Maryland School Survey during regular school…
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Grade 5 Maryland Integrated Science Assessment (MISA)

Grade 5 Maryland Integrated Science Assessment (MISA) Students in 5th grade will take the Maryland Integrated Science Assessment (MISA) assessment on March 2nd, March 4th, March 5th and March 6th. Students who are absent on the testing dates will participate in a makeup session during the March 2nd-27th testing window. MISA measures student achievement on the Maryland Content Standards in…
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Second Quarter Award Winners

We are proud to celebrate our Second Quarter Award winners! These students were recognized at our recent school assembly for demonstrating outstanding effort, character, and commitment to our school values. Each recipient received a certificate to honor their achievement along with a special 5 House Point sticker to contribute to their House. We are so proud of their hard work…
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Join the Western Howard County Warhawks Football Program

Calling all young athletes ready to learn, grow, and compete! The Western Howard County Warhawks football program provides a fun, safe, and supportive environment where players of all experience levels can develop their skills and confidence. Our dedicated coaches focus on fundamentals, teamwork, sportsmanship, and leadership—both on and off the field. Whether your child is new to football or looking…
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Career Day is March 19!

Career Day is March 19 . If you’re interested in speaking with students about your career, click the link below or scan the QR code on the flyer to complete the Google Form. We would love to have you join us! Career Day link
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Tiger Tales Newsletter - Friday, January 30, 2026

Dear HES Parents and Families,February 1–February 7 is National School Counseling Week, a special time dedicated to recognizing, appreciating, and celebrating the incredible work of school counselors.In an elementary school setting, school counselors play a critical role in supporting the whole child. They help students develop social-emotional skills, navigate friendships, manage big feelings, and build confidence, while also partnering with