Daily Announcements

150th Anniversary
 
Come celebrate Hephzibah High's 150th Anniversary!  Join the fun by participating in the Block Party scheduled for October 14, 2010 after school.  Also, make plans to participate in the parade on October 15th at 5:00pm.  Make sure to mark your calendars for the Homecoming Game against Butler on October 15th.
 
Clubs, organizations, and members of the public are invited to participate in activities.  More information will be forthcoming when school resumes in the fall.

Kudos to the HHS custodial staff members who received recognition from the Board of Education for keeping HHS clean!
 
Special thanks to Rick Pittman for both taking and supplying the picture.
 
 

Project Express Opportunity
 
Open the flyer below for more information about Project Express.
Project_Express[1].pub
Summer School Opportunities
 
Regular Summer School will be held at Cross Creek High School this year.  For students taking two courses, the hours are Monday - Thursday from 8:00am to 1:05pm. 
 
For information about Study Skills, open attached flyer.
 
 
GHSGT_Summer_Study_Skills[1].pub
Congratulations to April's People of the Month!
 
Staff Member – Joyce Law
 
Freshman – Clayton Lariscy
 
Sophomore – Scott Richardson
 
Junior – Tannasia Rhodes
 
Senior – Raymond LaLuz
 

Welcome to Hephzibah High School
Student Hours:  7:25 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Faculty Hours:  7:20 a.m. - 3:05 p.m.

HHS Mission Statement

Hephzibah High School Mission Statement
 
The mission of Hephzibah High School is to graduate every student and create lifelong learners who will succeed in the workplace and become valued citizens in our world community.
 
Vision Statement
 
Richmond 2010:
Learning Today ... Leading Tomorrow
Hephzibah High 2010:
Teaching Today ... Leaders of Tomorrow!
 
Belief Statements
  • The primary purpose of the school is to foster learning which is a lifelong process.
  • Success in life and learning are bound together.
  • Each student's success is a collaboration between the student, the school, the parents, and the community.
  • Learning for each student will result in attainable career opportunities.
  • The learning environment at school should be safe and have a positive atmosphere.

School Nutrition

 
 
Nutri-Café is the educational, easy and fun way for your students to plan meals and ensure healthy eating habits at school. Get Nutritional Values of each individual item, add items to the tray to build a meal and get the Nutritional Value of the tray. Compare the values with the USDA standards.

Testing Tips

FreeOnline ExPreSS (Exam Preparation for Science and Social Studies) will be offered by the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) online to all high school students  and certificate of attendance recipients who were unsuccessful on or who have not yet taken the Science and/or Social Studies Georgia High School Graduation Test. 

From the Principal

   Please be reminded of our school motto:  Rebels with a Cause - Excelling on the Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT); Excelling on the End of Course Tests (EOCT); and making Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP).  Parents, take advantage of the teachers' class pages on the school website and I-Parent to keep abreast of your student's school work and attendance.  Please e-mail, call, or stop by the school if you have any questions.

Upcoming Events

Tuesday, August 3
FURLOUGH DAY - 190/193/195 day employees
Wed, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 6
PREPLANNING
Thursday, August 5
FRESHMEN ORIENTATION 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Monday, August 9
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL
Fri, Aug 13 - Sat, Aug 14
SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT @ Laney
Tuesday, August 17
SOFTBALL @ Cross Creek 5:00
Wednesday, August 18
JENKINS COUNTY @ Jenkins County (Scrimmage) 7:30
Thursday, August 19
SOFTBALL: Harlem @ HEPHZIBAH 5:00
Thursday, August 26
SOFTBALL: Lakeside @ HEPHZIBAH 5:00
Friday, August 27
GREENE COUNTY @ Green County 7:30
Tuesday, August 31
SOFTBALL: Washington County @ HEPHZIBAH 5:00
Thursday, September 2
SOFTBALL: Laney @ HEPHZIBAH 5:00
Monday, September 6
Holiday
LABOR DAY
Wednesday, September 8
Progress Reports
PROGRESS REPORTS

Weather

Today, 7/30/2010
High: 100 Low: 74
Slight chance thunderstorms
15% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 7/31/2010
High: 95 Low: 73
Chance thunderstorms
49% chance of precipitation.