News from the castle

Category: Community

  • Lunch on us — Help stock the chili bar

    The Teacher Appreciation Committee’s Chili Bar Luncheon is a faculty favorite, and it needs chili, fixins, cornbread and dessert. Claim a dish for Friday, November 13.

  • You’re invited: October 22 PTO meeting

    The Association’s October meeting covers Advanced Placement classes and testing, plus the ACT and SAT. Thursday, October 22, at 7 p.m.

  • Fall-break fundraising deadline approaches

    Three weeks in, INVEST is 44% of the way to its $80,000 goal. The aim is the halfway mark by Friday, October 9.

  • Vote now: Spirit Shop survey ends soon

    Help pick the Hume-Fogg Spirit Shop’s next merch order. The anonymous survey takes 30 seconds — answer by Friday, October 2.

  • Lunch on us — Help stock the deli bar

    Hume-Fogg’s faculty and staff will get to enjoy a build-your-own deli bar sponsored by the PTO — and we need your help! Sign up to drop off deli meat, cheeses, fresh bread, crisp veggies, cookies and cold drinks.

  • President’s Message: A strong start at the Castle

    A brunch cooked partly by the principals, thirty students washing windows, and the rest of the help behind the first weeks of school.

  • Travel abroad trips announced

    Meghan Henry is taking students to the Galápagos Islands in summer 2027, and the online meeting that explains how it works is Thursday evening. A parent or guardian has to be on the call.

  • Are you the next HFA volunteer?

    Good news, parents! The Hume-Fogg Association still has a couple open committee spots… and you may be a perfect fit. Volunteering is a great way to get to know other parents, and even a couple hours will make a real difference. We’re looking for both long-term recurring commitments and one-off, event-based volunteers. To signal your…

  • First-day folder stuffing: 16 volunteers needed, Thursday August 6

    About sixteen people, three hours, pizza provided. Parents and students both — and you don’t have to stay the whole time.

  • HFA honors its first class of Outstanding Senior Parents

    A new annual tradition: the Hume-Fogg Association recognized eight parents from the Class of 2026 who left the school better than they found it.