
Primary Responsibilities (Language Arts Focus):
-Instruct students in reading comprehension, writing, grammar, vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills.
-Guide students in analyzing a variety of texts including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and drama to identify key ideas, literary devices, and make inferences.
-Teach multiple writing forms such as narrative, persuasive, expository, and argumentative, emphasizing organization, grammar, and clarity.
-Develop students’ vocabulary through direct instruction and context-based strategies.
-Facilitate discussions, presentations, and collaborative activities to strengthen communication skills.
-Provide explicit instruction in grammar and language mechanics.
Alternative Assignment (Digital Literacy / College & Career Awareness / Electives):
-Teach courses focused on digital citizenship, technology skills, and responsible online behavior.
-Support students in developing career awareness, goal setting, and post-secondary readiness.
-Design and deliver engaging elective coursework aligned to student interests and school priorities.
-Integrate technology and real-world applications to enhance student learning.
General Responsibilities (All Assignments):
-Establish and maintain standards of student behavior to create a safe and productive learning environment.
-Evaluate student progress and provide timely feedback on academic performance.
-Differentiate instruction based on student data to meet diverse learning needs.
-Assign, monitor, and provide feedback on homework and classwork.
-Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress.
-Select and manage instructional materials and maintain inventory records.
-Participate in faculty committees, collaboration teams, and school activities.
-Work cooperatively with administrators in the evaluation process in alignment with district guidelines.
-Perform other duties as assigned.
**This job begins with the 2026-2027 school year**
Apply online at www.carbonschools.org
What: Spring Fling Dance
When: Friday, March 20th 6:00-8:00pm
Where: HMS Gym
Dress: Sunday best! There will be prizes for best dressed male + female
Cost: $2.00 per student
Just a reminder, students who are on academic probation after 3rd quarter grades, will not be able to attend the spring fling dance. Students are also disqualified if you have a U or 3 N's.
Parents will not be allowed in the gym.

HMS spring sport + club photos are tomorrow morning.(3/19) The following groups need to make sure they are in their club/team shirts or jerseys. -Archery, FCCLA, Drama, Student Government, Girls + boys track, Quiz Bowl, Adaptive Sports (IIRP), RPG/DND, History Fair and Science Fair students.- Please contact advisors for specifics.
The Middle School Visual Arts Teacher provides instruction in visual arts for students in grades 6 through 8. The teacher fosters creativity, artistic skill development, and appreciation for visual arts while helping students explore a variety of media, techniques, and artistic traditions. Instruction aligns with district curriculum and state visual arts standards while supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Instruction and Curriculum - Plan and deliver engaging visual arts lessons aligned with district curriculum and state standards. Teach foundational art concepts including elements of art and principles of design. Provide instruction in a variety of media such as drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, mixed media, and digital art when available. Introduce students to art history, cultural influences in art, and contemporary artists. Demonstrate artistic techniques and guide students through creative processes. Adapt instruction and materials to meet diverse student learning needs.
Student Learning and Assessment- Evaluate student learning through projects, portfolios, critiques, and participation. Provide constructive feedback to help students refine artistic skills and techniques. Maintain accurate records of student progress and grades.
Professional Responsibilities- Attend staff meetings, professional development, and school activities as required. Maintain inventory of art supplies and request materials as needed. Follow district policies, procedures, and applicable state education regulations.
**This job begins with the 2026-2027 school year**
Apply online at www.carbonschools.org
HMS Spirit Week Dress Up Days!
Monday 2/23: Anything but a backpack day (no organic materials such as people or animals) and it must be able to fit in your locker
Tuesday 2/24: Wear school colors! Black, white, red, and grey! Pep rally and last home basketball game this day!
Wednesday 2/25: Wear a jersey or uniform from your favorite team.
Thursday 2/26: HMS students are BRIGHT! Wear neon.
Friday 2/27: Music Genre Day! Dress like your favorite music artist/group. Basketball gone at tournaments.

2026 HMS College Week!.. Wednesday 2/11: Dress like you are trying to get your dream job! Dress to impress! ...Friday 2/13: Wear your favorite college gear! T-Shirt, jersey, etc.

HMS yearbooks are on sale until April 16th! (8th grade dedications due April 1st) Yearbooks are $34.35 and will only be available to purchase online. That link is https://account.treering.com/create-account/101737641393886

Apply online at www.carbonschools.org
Carbon School District is seeking applications for a Boys Head Wrestling Coach at Helper Middle School in Helper, Utah. Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have a high school diploma and be able to pass a Live Scan Fingerprint background screening. responsibility for the overall operation of the Boys wrestling program in accordance with district and CVAA rules and regulations. The head coach has primary coaching responsibility for the team. The Head Coach must have a commitment to the philosophy of providing a structured, developmentally appropriate, increasingly competitive and dignified program. Must have successful wrestling coaching experience and effective interpersonal and communication skills. Respond to emergencies and administers first aid, CPR and other medical attention as needed. Will schedule competitions and make arrangements. Attends and participates in staff meetings and trainings. Performs other related duties as assigned. Will work approximately 10 hours per week. ***This position begins with the 2026-2027 school year***
Apply online at www.carbonschools.org
Track + Field open gyms have started!
Every Wednesday and Friday after school until 5:15pm. Join the band if your child is interesting in participating! Talk to Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Cartwright, or Mrs. Stowe for more information
https://band.us/n/a6aabdwdIa15p
HMS winter sports yearbook photos will be tomorrow, January 13th after lunches. The following teams need to make sure they are wearing the singlet/warmups or jersey of coach choice; girls wrestling, boys wrestling, girls basketball and boys basketball. All athletes in those sports will get individual pictures and group photos for the yearbook. To purchase these photos please go to this link https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001284705




