FORUM RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE: In our April 2 virtual forum, Justin Durham with Hollis + Miller discussed results from the recent facilities survey and presented options for no tax increase bond projects. A recording of the forum is available to view. Learn more about the no tax increase bond. 

MEALS: HMC-1 is committed to providing meals to students as we navigate through this challenging time. Beginning Tuesday, March 31st, Grab & Go meal distribution will change. Meals will only be available at school sites, including the Johnson and Symington Elementary buildings, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. There will be no meal distribution on Monday, March 30. See our Meals page for more information.

iPAD PICKUP: If you are still needing an iPad for your K-8th grade student, you may pick up a device by appointment only. Appointments are available Monday-Thursday between 8:00 am - 3:00 pm. Email Dr. Constance Smith (constances@hickmanmills.org) for an appointment. (Devices are not available for pre-K students.)

Printed packets are available for families without WiFi. Please call (816) 316-7000 or email pio@hickmanmills.org for a packet.

VIEW BOARD MEETING VIRTUALLY: HMC-1's Board of Education meeting on March 25 will be broadcast live through Zoom. The regular session meeting begins at 6:30 pm. Viewing information is on the calendar event.

FLEXIBLE LEARNING PLAN: Due to the mandate of school closures announced by Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, HMC-1 is closing all school buildings and suspending all activities through April 24. This includes in-person instruction, extra-curricular activities, and LINC programming.

Starting Tuesday, March 24, all instruction will take place through a Flexible Learning Plan (i.e. virtual learning). There will be printed packets available for families without WiFi. Packets will be distributed March 24 between 7:00-10:00 am. and 4:00-6:00 pm at the Administration Center (5401 E. 103rd St.).

Details about Flexible Learning, meals, and technology are available in our COVID-19 web section.

INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT NAMED: The HMC-1 Board of Education has selected Carl Skinner, Ed.D to serve as interim superintendent. Dr. Skinner currently serves as HMC-1’s deputy superintendent of student services. He will take over following Dr. Cargile’s last day March 31, 2020. See the full online story for more information.

CORONAVIRUS & HEALTH UPDATE: A March 9th letter to parents and guardians details precautions and plans HMC-1 has made to help prevent the spread of illness. It also includes important practices our families should be taking. Read the full letter.

February Newsletter: Read up on the latest HMC-1 news in our February 2020 newsletter. It includes details on Family Summit, important surveys & forums for our potential no tax increase bond, and feedback on what you are looking for in our next superintendent. Read more.