There will be NO After School Academies on Monday, Nov. 24th and Tuesday, Nov. 25th for Thanksgiving Break. This applies to all Snow Hill Area schools.
We’ll see you when we return on Monday, December 1st! 🫶🦅








* Builds vocabulary: 20 min/day = 1.8M words/year!
* Strengthens learning: Better readers do better in all subjects.
* Boosts confidence: Fluent readers participate more in class.
* Improves writing: Reading teaches flow, ideas, and language naturally.
* Encourages lifelong reading: Choice + curiosity = reading for fun.
* Even 10 minutes counts: Small daily habits make a big difference.
💙 How Families Can Help
* Let kids pick books they love.
* Make reading part of a daily routine.
* Ask simple questions about their book.
* Show your own love of reading.

Snow Hill Middle School is looking for dedicated substitute teachers to join our team! Enjoy a flexible schedule while making a difference in students’ lives.
Apply today at www.worcesterk12.org! 🍎✨
#NowHiring #SubstituteTeachers #MakeAnImpact #JoinSHMS

We’re shining the spotlight on our amazing teachers & staff each month! 🦅❤️
👉 Nominate a Teacher of the Month or Staff Member of the Month using the quick form below. Your words of appreciation will be shared to spread positivity—even if your nominee isn’t selected.
Let’s celebrate the people who make SHMS such a fantastic place for students & families! 🙌✨
🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/nfjCQEFAg0

ICYMI: Nominations are now open for our 2026 Teacher of the Year. Click the link below to nominate your favorite teacher! #2026TOY
https://www.worcesterk12.org/page/recognition-programs

Our Glow Dance for 6th–8th graders is coming up this Friday, November 21st from 5:00–7:00 p.m. in the SHMS cafeteria! 💃🕺🌟
Invitations have already been sent home.
💲 Cost & Payment
Entry: $5.00
Students may pay cash or families may Venmo after receiving their invitation.
All payments should be turned in to Ms. Machen in the front office.
🍕 Snacks for Sale ($1 each):
Pizza
Gatorade
Two pieces of candy
💧 Water will be provided.
🎟 Eligibility
Only students who received an invitation may attend. Eligibility is based on:
* No F’s on the most recent report card
* No more than 4 unexcused absences
* No office referrals during Semester 1
If students have questions about eligibility, they can speak with Mr. Hamborsky
📅 Coming Soon:
The 4th & 5th grade Glow Dance will be held on December 5th with the same requirements.
Feel free to reach out with any questions! ✨


We’re shining the spotlight on our amazing teachers & staff each month! 🦅❤️
👉 Nominate a Teacher of the Month or Staff Member of the Month using the quick form below. Your words of appreciation will be shared to spread positivity—even if your nominee isn’t selected.
Let’s celebrate the people who make SHMS such a fantastic place for students & families! 🙌✨
🔗 https://forms.office.com/r/nfjCQEFAg0

Blue is the color of peace, serenity, trust, and resilience — the perfect way to show your support for kindness at Snow Hill Middle! 🌎✨
We’re working toward becoming a Random Acts of Kindness School, because kindness doesn’t just happen by chance — it’s intentional. 💫
It only takes a moment to make someone’s day:
😊 a smile
🚪 holding a door
😂 sharing a laugh
Let’s flood the halls with blue and positive vibes tomorrow — one kind act at a time! 💙
#WorldKindnessDay #SHMSKindness #BlueForKindness

🦅 Vote for Mrs. DeVaughn’s Algebra 1 Class! 💰🎥
They’re in the Hertrich Cash for Class Contest — and your vote can help them win! 🙌
➡️ 1 Vote Per Day Per Device! Vote Every Day!
👉 Tap to vote: hertrichs.com/2025-cash-for-class-voting-worcester.htm
#EaglePride #VoteNow #CashForClass #TeamDeVaughn

Each individual visitor to Snow Hill Middle MUST have a valid photo ID and be registered in advance to visit classrooms during American Education Week.
📱 Avoid the long line (especially during our Honors Celebrations!) — register ahead of time and save yourself the wait! Once registered, you’ll receive a text message confirmation like the one shown in the post to let you know you’re cleared to visit.
💡 Don’t wait in line — get ahead of the crowd and register today!
👉 Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=JdPF8ZYE_0yZVw4eQUdDhJK9G1ZXvutDqL4hxWojPL5UMDlYMlBERzY1Q0NFUjZGN0pPQTYxWFM4QS4u&origin=QRCode
⏰ Save your time — skip the line! 🏃♀️💨


Kids’ activities, hayrides, storytelling, arts & crafts, traditional food tastings, giveaways, and more! 🌾✨

#WeAreWorcester #SafetyMatters



🦅 Vote for Mrs. DeVaughn’s Algebra 1 Class! 💰🎥
They’re in the Hertrich Cash for Class Contest — and your vote can help them win! 🙌
➡️ 1 Vote Per Day Per Device! Vote Every Day!
👉 Tap to vote: hertrichs.com/2025-cash-for-class-voting-worcester.htm
#EaglePride #VoteNow #CashForClass #TeamDeVaughn

📅 November 17th–21st
We’re so excited to welcome our Snow Hill families to visit classrooms and celebrate learning all week long! ❤️🦅
📝 Pre-Registration Required:
Please register before your visit using the link below 👇
🔗 https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=JdPF8ZYE_0yZVw4eQUdDhOzhZXJCkjpOg5osB6cMWzxURFRBRlVGNjFOUzdNVkNHQVdIR0NBVEpGOC4u&origin=QRCode&route=shorturl
📄 View Principal Hamborsky’s full flyer here:
🔗 https://5il.co/3s3fu
The flyer includes:
✨ Daily events and activities
✨ Visitation guidelines
✨ Important reminders for families
Thank you for supporting our students and celebrating the joy of learning at SHMS! 🫶
👔 Joshua Hamborsky, Principal
#AmericanEducationWeek #SHMSPride #EagleStrong #CelebrateLearning



Theme: Local: Life in the Details” — capture what makes Snow Hill, Delmarva, and Worcester County...special! 🌅
You can submit 2 photos (1 color + 1 monochrome).
Perfect timing — use the 4½-day weekend to get outside and grab your best shots!
📅 Media Expo: March 19, 2026
💻 Enter here: [worcesterk12.us.launchpad6.com/wcpsmediaexpo2026](https://worcesterk12.us.launchpad6.com/wcpsmediaexpo2026)
❓Questions? Contact Mr. Williams at SHMS
#MediaExpo2026 #DelmarvaProud #SnowHillEagles #CaptureTheDetails #WorcesterCountySchools
✅ Working Together for Safety: The Safe Schools Maryland Tipline is available 24/7 for reporting threats, bullying, or any safety concern—anonymously.
📱 1-833-MD-B-SAFE
#PartnershipsInAction #WeAreWorcester

