The Power of Being Here
It’s never too late to improve attendance!
- Going to school more often will make a difference
- Attendance habits will follow your child into work and life
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This week, we introduce you to the Power H Award Building Finalists:
- Holland Middle School: Kyle Kreps, Jeff Minkus, and Daniza Palmateer
- Jefferson Elementary: Julie Mishoe, Mary Wilcox, and Chris Taylor
- District Support: Jordi Fuentes
Parent/Teacher Conferences continue:
- Wednesday, February 19, 4:15-7:15pm
Please set an appointment time to meet with your student's teacher:
NSBW25 will take place March 3-7, 2025. During this week we will have extra special breakfast items.
National School Breakfast Week (NSBW) celebrates the importance of a nutritious school breakfast in fueling students for success. This special observance during the first week of March celebrates the National School Breakfast Program and the many ways it gives students a great start every day.
This week Superintendent Nick Cassidy met with HPS staff members to share HPS' 5-year Facility Plan. This plan will:
- Ensure Every Student and Staff Member at HPS benefits from upgraded, 21st-century facilities
- Provide equitable access to programming
- Right-size our district to reduce operational costs
- Allow us to invest in our students, staff, and programs
The first rule of Days, is that you don't talk about Days.
This week, we introduce you to the Power H Award Building Finalists:
- West: Joy Kooyer, Kamille Barajas, Sarah Groenheide
- HHS:Carl VanFaasen, Kristen Slotman, Jason Siersma
- District Support: Julie Mokma
Holland Public Schools will be hosting a Job and Career Fair at Holland High School. The event will take place from 3:30pm-6:30pm in the Commons (the same time as Student-led Conferences.) It will include local employers like
- Ventura Manufacturing
- Evergreen Commons
- Michigan Works
- MillerKnoll
- Trans-Matic Manufacturing Co
- Comfort Keepers
- Dutch Village
- RedWater Restaurants
- Holland Aquatic CenterHaworth
- Resthaven
- City of Holland
- Holland Museum
- Escape Ministries
- and more!
Whether you're a student looking for summer work OR a parent/guardian looking for a career move, come check out the opportunities!