Senior Avelyn Bailey is one of the more than 16,000 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists from across the nation, and will find out if she wins the scholarship in the spring. Good luck, Avelyn!
Our band took us back in time to the Roman Empire with its marching band show performance at the Cobra Classic. Awesome job!
This week, the Varsity Girls’ Tennis Team sees action on the courts.
9/18 – 5:00 pm – at Academic Magnet High School
9/121 – 5:00 pm – at Cane Bay High School
Spectator admission is FREE!
For more information visit https://hawkathletics.net/
The Girls’ Volleyball team is on the court this week!
September 19 @ 5:00 pm – Junior Varsity Girls at Battery Creek High School (tickets)
September 19 @ 6:30 pm – Varsity Girls at Battery Creek High School (tickets)
September 20 @ 5:00 pm – Junior Varsity Girls at Philip Simmons High (tickets)
September 20 @ 6:30 pm – Varsity Girls at Philip Simmons High (tickets)
September 23 @ 9:00 am – B-Team Girls vs. Berkeley High School at Hanahan (tickets)
September 23 @ 11:00 am – B-Team Girls vs. West Ashley High School at Hanahan (tickets)
Go to https://hawkathletics.net/ for more information.
The Swim Team is in action this week against the Ashley Ridge High Swamp Foxes. The meet begins at 5:00 pm and will be held at the North Charleston Aquatic Center.
Join us in cheering on our girls’ and boys’ swim teams.
The Boys’ Volleyball team is on the court this week!
September 19 @ 8:00 pm – at Battery Creek High School (tickets)
September 20 @ 8:00 pm – at Philip Simmons High School (tickets)
This week's games will be played after the girls' games on the same night.
Softball Interest Meeting
There will be a meeting for 7th – 12th grade girls who are interested in playing softball on September 21st at 4:15pm. The meeting will take place in room 112 at the high school and will last about 15 minutes.
If you have any questions, please contact Coach Moffett at moffettk@bcsdschools.net.
Hanahan Hawks B-Team Football faces the Beckham Bengals at home at Wiley Knight Stadium on Thursday, September 21, at 6:00 pm. Tickets are available online here.
Hanahan Hawks JV Football has a bye this week. Next week, the team will battle Woodland Wolverines at Woodland High School with a 6:00 pm kickoff.
Tickets
Admission Tickets for home football games are available for sale online. Tickets are $7.00. Admission tickets may be purchased from https://hawkathletics.net/2023/08/07/purchase-2023-24-athletic-tickets-here/. Berkeley County School District Senior Citizen passes, Berkeley County School District Employee ID, and SCHSL Passes (pass holder and one guest) will be accepted.
Children 5 and under are free.
Gates will open 45 minutes before the kickoff.
Hanahan High School enforces the BCSD Clear Bag Policy for all spectators.
Should you leave the stadium for any reason, you may not re-enter under the same admission ticket.
All middle school students will need a paying adult with entry.
No live streaming is permitted without prior permission.
All-Season Athletic Admission Passes are available now also.
Concessions
Concession Stands will be open and accept cash and credit/debit cards.
Parking
Parking is extremely limited on-site. However, side-of-the-road parking is available along Murray Drive and side streets. Please be courteous when parking on side streets and not block driveways.
On Saturday, September 23, the Hanahan Varsity Cross Country team will compete in the Low Country Invitational 2023 at Mullet Hall Equestrian Center in Johns Island, South Carolina.
RACE TIMES:
8:00 am - JV Girls
8:45 am - Varsity Girls
9:30 am - Varsity Boys
10:15 am - JV Boys
**Awards will be announced roughly 15 minutes after each race.
ENTRY FEE FOR SPECTATORS:
The park will be charging $2 per person for admission.
Your Hanahan Hawks face off against the Porter-Gaud Cyclones this Friday, September 22, at 7:30 pm.
Physical Address
PORTER-GAUD SCHOOL
300 ALBEMARLE RD, CHARLESTON SC 29407
Gates open at 6:30pm
General Admission - Adult Tickets are $6 and are available online at https://www.portergaud.edu/tickets
Hanahan High School is pleased to announce that senior, Avelyn Bailey, has been named a National Merit Semi-Finalist! It's a great day to be a Hawk!
Save time with 4 easy ways to return absentee notes/excuses. The simplest way is to scan the QR Code and electronically attach notes/excuses to a Google form. You can also physically turn in the note or excuse outside the attendance office in the blue box or directly to Ms. Avis Brown. For some it may be easier to send the excuse via email to browna@bcsdschools.net. Lastly, you can always fax the note or excuse to ATTN: Avis Brown 843-820-3716. If you have any questions please contact Gary Christensen at christeg@bcsdschools.net. GO HAWKS !!
Today is the last day of our Early Bird Sale for the 23-24 yearbook! Books will go up to $70 starting Monday, use the link below to get yours today!"
https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/ (order number 698)
PSAT/NMSQT registration is now open to 9th - 11th grade students for the Tuesday, October 17 digital PSAT/NMSQT. Students can register IN THE GUIDANCE OFFICE before school, after school or during lunches. The cost is $20 (cash or check payable to HHS ONLY) and must be paid at the time of registration - no exceptions! The registration deadline is September 15 and seating is limited and is on a first-come first-served basis.
All HHS juniors are offered the opportunity to take the ACT or SAT for free in the Spring. Please click on the link for more info/to select which test to signup for. Even if choosing to opt out of this opportunity, the form must be completed.
Deadline to submit is Sept. 15th!
https://forms.gle/zeCQJbC1jDzoT5128
Due to the potential for severe weather resulting from Hurricane Idalia, Berkeley County School District (BCSD) schools will follow the half-day dismissal bell schedule (https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/school-bell-schedules) on Wednesday, August 30. Thursday, August 31, students will learn from home and complete eLearning Day assignments. All schools and offices will be closed Thursday. BCSD will resume normal operations Friday, September 1.
Before and after-school care programs, activities, and athletics, to include practices and games, are canceled for Wednesday, August 30, and Thursday, August 31. Normal activities and operations will resume on Friday, September 1.
On Thursday, August 31, students will complete eLearning assignments from home via Schoology, Google Classroom, SeeSaw, or other designated virtual learning platforms. Specific information about assignments will be provided by the student’s teacher and/or school. Teachers will share information regarding their office hours to support students completing eLearning assignments at home. More information here: https://www.bcsdschools.net/o/bcsd/page/elearning-day-faqs
Due to the potential for severe weather, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of students, staff, and families, the district will not operate virtual feeding sites on Wednesday or Thursday.
BCSD officials work in partnership with Berkeley County Emergency Management and receive regular updates regarding the weather from the National Weather Service.
As safety and security is our number one priority, officials will continue to monitor the weather and assess any resulting damage.
Schools and offices will reopen and resume normal operations on Friday, September 1.
Berkeley County School District is currently monitoring the forecasts and receiving regular updates from Berkeley County Emergency Management and the National Weather Service on Tropical Storm Idalia. At this time, there are no changes to school operations. Any changes to operations will be communicated to staff and parents.
The South Carolina Department of Education purchased and provided Berkeley County School District and other school districts in our state with My Ride K-12 for communication of bus routes and delays. The app has been unable to provide parents with consistent delay information. BCSD is now tracking bus delays for parents using Google documents.
Bus Delays: https://www.bcsdschools.net/busdelays
PSAT/NMSQT registration is now open to 9th - 11th grade students for the Tuesday, October 17 digital PSAT/NMSQT. Students can register before school, after school or during lunches. The cost is $20 (cash or check payable to HHS ONLY) and must be paid at the time of registration - no exceptions! The registration deadline is September 15 and seating is limited and is on a first-come first-served basis.
**Any student requesting testing accommodations must register by 12:00pm on Monday, August 28 to meet the College Board deadline for approval.**
Please contact Karen McKamey at mckameyk@bcsdschools.net with any questions.
Seniors can sign up to take the ACT (Oct 3rd). Space is limited to the first 50 students who sign up. Sign up using the link below or in person in Mrs. Cromer's office.
The deadline to sign up is THIS THURS, AUGUST 24th @ 11:59pm!!!
Please click on this link to sign up: https://forms.gle/mmFxTYDxGiyfVkUFA
