Want to Become a Volunteer?
If you would like to become a VIPS (Volunteer in Public Schools), please select from the options below:
English Application
Spanish Application
Online Application Instructions:
- Fill out the online application form on any computer or the Raptor Kiosk at any school. Be sure to use your full legal name and birthdate.
- Have your government issued ID scanned at a school or district site. Your ID must match the name and birthdate you provided on your volunteer application.
- Once approved, you will receive an e-mail to the address you provided in your application. Approvals are immediate if there are no alerts from the background check.
- All volunteer approvals will expire on June 30, 2020, requiring volunteers to renew. Your ID will not need to be scanned again unless your name has legally changed.
NOTE: The Raptor system that is used to check in visitors and volunteers has been upgraded. Any volunteer who was cleared prior to June 3, 2019 will need to have his/her ID re-scanned. IDs will not transfer as part of this upgrade. A new application will not be required until July 1, 2020.
Virtual Instruction Policy Enrollment Letter
VIP Enrollment Letter 2019-2020
Parent and Guardian Contact Information
Please click here to provide your contact information.
HMS Program of Studies
Program of Studies 2019-2020
Warnings for Parents About E-Cigarettes and Vaping
Warnings and Further Vaping Information
Academic and Behavioral Concerns
Should parents or guardians have questions regarding students’ academic or behavioral concerns, the first, and best, place to start is with the teacher. Only the teacher directly involved will be able to answer your specific questions. Should you feel the need for additional assistance after speaking with the teacher, the School Counselor should be consulted.
Access Gradebook (Gradebook, VIMS)
Keep up with your child's academic progress and attendance here:
Gradebook Sign-On Page
ParentPortal
The ParentPortal allows you to monitor your child's progress in school by providing Internet access to grades, attendance, discipline, academic history, and standardized test results in a secure password protected environment:
https://schools.volusia.k12.fl.us/parentportal/
High School, College, and Career Planning
When it comes to career options, there are so many from which to choose. Make smart career choices by matching careers that fit best with your personal characteristics and researching labor market information. Build a personal portfolio at:
https://www.floridashines.org/
2019-2020 Heritage Middle School Business Partners
Partnership activities include:
- Provide incentives and awards;
- Financial contributions;
- In-kind service to volunteer, mentor, tutor, or serve on councils/advisories;
- Donation of equipment;
- Adoption of a particular school or event;
- Release time for employees to volunteer in schools;
- School sponsorship of programs, seminars and workshops.
If you would like to become a Heritage Middle School Business Partner, please call (386) 575-4113 and request to speak with Dr. Owens or Ms. Bonilla.
Math Class Resources
Math Parent-Student Resources
HMS Family Center
The HMS Family Center is a liaison between home and school. Our primary focus is to provide resources to be able to assist parents with the tools they need to further enhance our student's education and daily life. We've implemented many new and exciting programs to further stimulate parent involvement. Ms. Pina looks forward to creating a strong and productive partnership with all of our parents.
The following services will be provided:
- Monthly Speakers
- Computer Access
- Resources
- Translator
The HMS Family Center is located in the Media Center, room 701. It will be open during regular school hours. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Mrs. Pina at extension 45067.
Hygiene Information
Hygiene PowerPoint
Tardy Policy
Students are expected to be at school and in their classes ON TIME. Tardy is defined as not being in the designated classroom/area when the bell rings. Tardies are counted on a nine-week basis. For each tardy an automated call goes home. Consequences are as follows:
- Warning/Connect Ed
- Warning/Connect Ed
- Parent phone call/teacher consequence
- Referral and each tardy thereafter
School Emergency Guide
During and following an emergency situation, school and district officials must act quickly and follow established emergency protocols to safeguard students and staff, secure schools, and communicate accurate information in a timely manner. Parents can assist greatly by helping with preparation before the emergency.
School Emergency Guide for Parents
In Case of Evacuation
In the event where Heritage Middle School should be evacuated, parents are to pick their children up at the following location:
Pine Ridge High School
926 Howland Blvd.
Deltona, FL 32738
(386) 575-4195
Media operations for the above stated event will be conducted at the following location:
Publix at Deltona Commons
605 Courtland Blvd.
Deltona, FL 32738
Certified School Counselors
6th Grade House: Counselor (Guidance Director) - Michelle Scully, ext. 45031
7th Grade House: Counselor - Becky Crowe, ext. 45084
8th Grade House: Counselor - Lesley Mills, ext. 45085
