Our Deaf school leaders are showing our students every day that their potential is limitless. 🤟
"We want to make sure our students see themselves," says Head of School Dr. Michelle Eisan-Smith. "This means we are all role models." ✨
#HMSDeafPride
As part of the “Principal for a Day” program, WCVB’s Andrew Vrees visited HMS to meet our students, learn about our community, and explore our journalism program. We were proud to share the incredible work happening here every day! 💙💛 #hmsdeafpride
Collage of 5 pictures showing students and staff alike embracing this past week's spirit week leading up to HMS's founders day that included pajama day, fun hat/hair day, sports day, twin day, and future career day.
Collage of 3 pictures showing students and staff alike embracing this past week's spirit week leading up to HMS's founders day that included pajama day, fun hat/hair day, sports day, twin day, and future career day.
This Spirit Week reminded us just how special our school community is. As we head into Founders Day, we celebrate the pride, unity, and creativity that make our school one of a kind. 💙💛🐾 #HMSDeafPride #SpiritWeek #HMS1869
🎉 Spirit Week kicks off tomorrow as we celebrate our school’s Founders Week! 🐾 Our students created this video to share the fun themes planned for each day. Check it out and start planning your outfits! 💙💛 #HMSDeafPride
Collage of four action shots of HMS students playing soccer on a sunny day.
Top image: team photo of players and coaches smiling at the camera, wearing blue shirts with yellow lettering. Bottom two images: coaches interacting with players, discussing plays using ASL.
Top left: view from behind a young fan just off the field, mid-jump, waving one blue and one yellow pom-pom as the HMS soccer team is visible on the field in the distance. Top right: large banner reading "Horace Mann School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing" displayed on a blue tent. Bottom: coaches and players waving hands in the air, many smiling broadly with excitement.
💙💛⚽ What an unforgettable day! Our young Cougars made history, winning the championship in HMS’s first-ever NESD Elementary Soccer Tournament! The heart, teamwork, and support from our entire community made this moment truly special. 🏆 #hmsdeafpride #hmscougarpride
Top left: Students standing and watching as two teachers use Cricut machines to add logos to new soccer uniforms. Top right: Students seated in a classroom, focused as their teacher/coach discusses a soccer play with a field projected on a screen. Bottom left: Elementary soccer players practicing outside on a field in preparation for their upcoming game. Bottom right: Students excitedly looking at a teacher holding up their completed soccer uniform.
Collage of four images showing a large turnout of the HMS school community giving our young soccer players a spirited send-off rally, with everyone waving their hands in the air, some holding yellow and blue pom-poms.
From soccer practices to in-house uniform workshops and a spirited send-off, it was truly inspiring to see our amazing school community come together to support HMS’s first-ever participation in the New England Deaf (NESD) Elementary Soccer Tournament. Go Cougars! 🐾⚽💛💙 #hmsdeafpride
🎉 We’re proud to share this @bostonschools.boston.gov BPS Stories spotlight featuring our wonderful teacher, Jenn O’Brien! She reflects on the joy of working in a diverse, supportive community at HMS and why she’s proud to be a BPS educator. 💙 #BPSProud #HMSDeafPride