Hewitt-Trussville Middle School
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Hewitt-Trussville Middle School was founded in 1967, as a part of Jefferson County Schools
. It is now a part of Trussville City Schools
school system. Hewitt-Trussville Middle School(more commonly known as "HTMS") teaches students from grades sixth through eighth. Over the years, Hewitt-Trussville Middle School has become renowned for its outstanding academic education and quality teaching methods. The HTMS mascot is the husky
, and HTMS has a heated rivalry with the Clay-Chalkville Cougars. The current Interim Principal is Phyllis Faust, a former assistant principal of Paine Intermediate.
, to symphonic band
Art
, Robotics
, Mixed and all girls choir
. HTMS offers courses in Pre-Algebra
, as well as Honors classes for those who excel in average courses like Algebra. HTMS's diversity in course is one of the factors why 95.8% of students surveyed called the school "highly satisfactory". HTMS offers extra-curricular activities such as Art I-II and sports.
Jefferson County Schools (Alabama)
The Jefferson County School System is the second-largest public school system in the U.S. State of Alabama and serves most of Jefferson County, Alabama...
. It is now a part of Trussville City Schools
Trussville City Schools
The Trussville City School District is the school system of Trussville, Alabama. The school system opened in 2005 after separating from the Jefferson County School System...
school system. Hewitt-Trussville Middle School(more commonly known as "HTMS") teaches students from grades sixth through eighth. Over the years, Hewitt-Trussville Middle School has become renowned for its outstanding academic education and quality teaching methods. The HTMS mascot is the husky
Husky
Husky is a general name for a type of dog originally used to pull sleds in northern regions, differentiated from other sled dog types by their fast hard pulling style...
, and HTMS has a heated rivalry with the Clay-Chalkville Cougars. The current Interim Principal is Phyllis Faust, a former assistant principal of Paine Intermediate.
Courses
HTMS offers course ranging from SpanishSpanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
, to symphonic band
Concert band
A concert band, also called wind band, symphonic band, symphonic winds, wind orchestra, wind symphony, wind ensemble, or symphonic wind ensemble, is a performing ensemble consisting of several members of the woodwind instrument family, brass instrument family, and percussion instrument family.A...
Art
Art
Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
, Robotics
Robotics
Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, structural disposition, manufacture and application of robots...
, Mixed and all girls choir
Choir
A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...
. HTMS offers courses in Pre-Algebra
Pre-algebra
Pre-Algebra is a common name for a course in middle school mathematics. In the United States, it is generally taught between the fifth and eighth grades, although it may be necessary to take this course as early as sixth grade in order to advance to Calculus BC by twelfth grade...
, as well as Honors classes for those who excel in average courses like Algebra. HTMS's diversity in course is one of the factors why 95.8% of students surveyed called the school "highly satisfactory". HTMS offers extra-curricular activities such as Art I-II and sports.