Hesperia Community Schools

06/18/2026

🥕🍎 The Veggie Van is coming to Hesperia!

Stop by the Hesperia Middle School on July 7 from 12:30–2:00 PM to pick up a FREE bag of fresh fruits and vegetables and receive nutrition information for your family.

Thank you to Corewell Health and the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids for supporting our community through this impactful partnership! 💚

📍 Hesperia Middle School
96 S. Division Street, Hesperia

06/16/2026

Congratulations on Your Retirement, Mrs. Hawes!

For 15 years, you have been a valued member of the Hesperia Community Schools family, serving in a variety of roles and always putting students first.

From supporting struggling learners to introducing students to STEM, technology, and hands-on problem-solving, you have challenged our students to think deeper, be creative, and never stop learning. Your patience, encouragement, and willingness to go the extra mile have made a difference in the lives of countless students.

Thank you for your dedication, your passion, and the many ways you have helped our students grow.

Your retirement is well deserved, and your impact on HCS will not be forgotten. Congratulations, Mrs. Hawes! 💚

06/16/2026

Congratulations on Your Retirement, Mrs. Purvis!

Thank you for your dedication to the music and band programs at Hesperia Community Schools. Over the past 11 years, you have shared your love of music with our students and helped create countless memories through concerts, performances, football games, parades, and community celebrations.

Your passion, dedication, and commitment to the band and music programs, as well as to our students, have made a lasting impact on Hesperia Community Schools.

Your retirement is well deserved. Thank you for all you have given to our students, our programs, and our community. We wish you nothing but happiness in this next chapter.

🎶 Thank you, Mrs. Purvis—you will be missed! 💚🤍

06/15/2026

***Update... tomorrow Tuesday, June 16 the literacy bus will be parked near the elementary parking lot at the bus garage.

📚🚌 Summer Literacy Bus & Meal Program Information 🍎☀️

Looking for fun summer reading opportunities? The Literacy Bus will be parked in the Middle School parking lot on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Be sure to check the posted schedule for specific dates!

We also invite students to participate in our Summer Meal Program at the High School cafeteria, available Monday through Thursday:

🥣 Breakfast: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
🍽️ Lunch: 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM

Students can enjoy a hot meal on-site while staying connected and engaged throughout the summer.

We look forward to seeing you there!

06/08/2026

Attention Middle School Families:
The middle school Track & Field Days just got a little more exciting! Both the 320 Crew and The Sippin Station will be available to help students stay energized and cool throughout the day with food, snacks, and refreshing drinks. 🥤🌭☀️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

06/05/2026

📚 High School Exam Week begins Monday! Be sure to review the schedule, get plenty of rest, and come prepared.

Finish strong, Panthers! 🐾💚

06/03/2026

Today, Lady Frederick's 8th graders took on one of the most important legal cases of our time: The State vs. SpongeBob SquarePants.

This talented team successfully proved that SpongeBob did indeed murder Mr. Krabs! Through persuasive arguments, compelling exhibits, witness testimony, and a little courtroom flair, students showcased their creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, public speaking, and problem-solving skills.

Future lawyers, actors, leaders, and thinkers were on full display today!

A special thanks to Judge Grodus for his unwavering dedication to due process, proper courtroom decorum, and the faithful interpretation of maritime crustacean homicide law.

06/01/2026

Did your elementary child lose something this year? Be sure to stop out during Track & Field to take a peek at the MANY items out at the football field area, just behind the concession stand.

We are so thankful for our Panther Parent Club for all they do. Be sure to follow the Hesperia Panther Parent Club at: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CjRgmZT8Q/?mibextid=wwXIfr

06/01/2026

Please see the following note from Elementary Principal Mrs. Short:

Patricia St. Clair Panther Update

05/27/2026

🚧 Important Update for Hesperia Community Schools Families 🚧

Due to a safety concern near the middle school pickup area, the middle school pickup lane is closed indefinitely. Please plan for alternate pickup arrangements and avoid the closed area until further notice.

Thank you for your patience, flexibility, and cooperation as we work to keep everyone safe. 💚🖤