Herbert Akins Road Middle School

06/14/2026

While the 2025-26 school year will be coming to a close for students on 6/26/2026, rising 2026-27 Nighthawks can start planning now!

06/14/2026

Nighthawks are ready for a successful week demonstrating their perseverance and intentional hard work from the 2025-26 school year on the EOGs/EOCs! Tracks 2, 3, and 4 are more than ready to show growth and proficiency.

We have two weeks left in the 2025-26 school year. This week is a 4-day week as Friday, June 19th is a holiday and teacher workday.

It's going to be another fantastic week in the Nest!

Nighthawk News

06/09/2026

The final general Fine Arts Booster Meeting is tonight at 5:30pm in the Media Center. The 1st order of business will be having a voice vote to elect the board for next year. There is one nominee for each position:

President: Jayme Driscoll
Vice President: Sarah Drake
Secretary: Kristina Clark
Treasurer: Amy Locke
Member at Large: Sarah Stephens

Anyone who has paid dues for the 2025-2026 school year is eligible to participate in the vote. You may also join via Google Meet at the link at the bottom of this email.

Google Meet joining info
Video call link:

06/07/2026

It's hard to believe we are down to the last three weeks of the 2025-26 school year! It has been a fantastic year of many celebrations and successes. Tracks 2, 3, and 4 are focused on finishing strong and demonstrating all of their learning and growth. Please take 2-3 minutes to review this week's Nighthawk News:

Nighthawk News

06/04/2026

Proud of our Nighthawks and appreciative of Officer Wilson and the FVPD!

06/03/2026

SHOUT OUT to Mr. DiMartino on having his blog about our school featured on the Positivity Project's website: Building School Culture Through the Positivity Project and Restorative Practices: https://posproject.org/results/herbert-akins-middle-school-nc/

All of this is possible due to the collaboration and teamwork of our Nighthawk students, staff, families, and school community! as Wake County Public School System

See how Herbert Akins Road Middle blends The Positivity Project with Restorative Practices to support every student.

06/01/2026

Spirit Day Tomorrow!

05/31/2026

We are so proud of our Track 1 Nighthawks as they finished the 2025-26 school year very strong! Their last day will be this Tuesday, June 2nd. Congratulations to our 8th graders, you will be missed! Rising 7th and 8th graders are encouraged to rest and rejuvenate for our July 7th start to the 2026-27 school year.

Tracks 2, 3, and 4 are getting ready to launch into EOG testing in two weeks so we are locked in as in ALL we do!

Please take a few minutes to review the information and celebrations in this week's Nighthawk News:

Nighthawk News

05/30/2026

Looking forward to Tuesday in the Nest! 

05/29/2026

Shout out to the 8-1 Nighthawk staff members on their participation in today’s 8-1 Field Day!