
January 8, 2024
Due to forecasted high winds and inclement weather conditions, Halifax County Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9, 2024. All twelve-month employees are to f...

December 21, 2023
On December 20th, 2023, students in Mrs. Swanson’s 6th Grade U.S. History classes learned about Colonial Holiday traditions and did a Colonial America themed “escape room”. The st...

December 20, 2023
Ms. Warren's class created edible Christmas trees in the HCMS Media Center. They had to follow step by step directions to complete the activity.

December 20, 2023
Students in Ms. Hamlett's science class are using sodium bicarbonate, calcium chloride, phenol red, and water to demonstrate endothermic and exothermic reactions.
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December 18, 2023
HCMS winners of the art activity sponsored by RHO IOTA Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.


December 18, 2023
Students in Mrs. Witcher's Science 6 classes studied Punnett Squares. As a follow-up activity, students did a lab on probability. Flipping a coin, students figured out the probabi...

December 11, 2023
During Dec. 4th-8th, HCMS observed the national Computer Science Education Week 2023. Students had the opportunity to explore daily interactive computer science activities on net...

December 11, 2023
Due to light snow and the potential for black ice in some areas of the county, Halifax County Public Schools will operate on a two hour delay today, Monday, December 11, 2023. Twe...

November 6, 2023
Ms. B. Powell's 8th-grade Health & Medical Science students took a field trip to the Southern Virginia Higher Ed. Center. They participated in an escape room and experienced wor...

October 25, 2023
Mr. Layne’s art classes are finishing up their sculpture assignment. The sculptures are made of aluminum foil, wire, tape, wood, and plaster gauze. When the plaster is dry, the s...

October 22, 2023
On Wednesday, October 25, 2023, HCPS will have an Asynchronous Learning Day for our students as teachers and parents meet for conferences. Conferences will be held between the ho...

October 20, 2023
Mr. Long's 8th-grade integrated science students created lattice patterns out of colored tongue depressors to enrich their understanding of the types of energy, energy transformat...
October 19, 2023
Halifax County Middle School 2023-2024 FBLA officers are Tyson Hall, president; Trevin Snead, vice-president; Anthony Wilkerson, secretary; and Max Jones, historian. Ha...


September 29, 2023
To celebrate National Yearbook week (Oct. 2-6), we will be selling yearbooks in the lobby during each lunch. We will be running a special price for this week of $35. Quantities ar...

September 29, 2023
The HCMS Girls Who Code club is back! There will be coding, data, artificial intelligence, robots, apps, and more. If your child is interested in joining Girls Who Code this year,...

September 21, 2023
Registration is now open for the Career & Technical Education (CTE) Showcase & Community Call to Action on October 19, 2023. This will be held at the Southern Virginia Higher Ed...

September 18, 2023
If a student is absent 10% or more of the school year, it is considered chronic absenteeism. That translates to 18 days per school year or an average of two days a month.