HPS Podcast

Each episode of the HPS Podcast airs live Wednesdays at 9:15 on WHTC, 1450AM & 99.7 FM


 

State Superintendent Michael Rice, HHS Teacher Sarah Le Febre, HHS Principal Andrea Mehall, and 2024 Alumni and Future Educator Liebbe Martinez (L to R)

HPSPodcast 5.15

A team from Holland Public Schools is in Arizona this week talking with State Superintendents from around the country about the Future Educator program at Holland High School. 

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HPSPodcast 5.14

This week we talked with HHS Community Coordinator Tyler Mouw about this week's Family Engagement Night… 

Family Engagement Night is Thursday, November 14, 5-7pm at Jefferson (ALL HPS families are invited to attend).

Please RSVP, so we know how much pizza to order!

HPSPodcast 5.13

Holland High School will host the 87th Annual Veteran's Day Assembly on Monday at 10am in the Dutch Dome. Today, we talk with HHS Assistant Principal Zach Kapla about the importance of hosting this longstanding tradition.

HPSPodcast 5.12

HPS is hosting a job fair Wednesday, October 30, 9-11am at West Elementary.  We're looking to hire Instructional Assistants, Secretaries, Substitute Teachers, Bus Drivers and Aides and Food Service.  Today we talk with Tara Schafer, an Instructional Assistant who was hire during a similar job fair a year ago.

McMullen playing in the 2023 Decomposers Festival!

HPSPodcast 5.11

The Holland Orchestra will perform their annual Decomposer's Festival - Antics in the Attic on October 23, 7pm in the HHS Commons.  We talk to senior Elanor McMullen about the concert, about playing in the Orchestra, and what she loves about Holland High School.

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Betty with classmate Parker Lepard

HPSPodcast 5.10

This week, we meet Betty Nguyen (11th Grade) - another great kid doing great things at Holland Public Schools!

HPSPodcast 5.9

We're talking about Friday's 4th Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Community Celebration. 

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HPSPodcast 5.8

This week we talk with HEF President John Johnston to learn more about how the Holland Education Foundation plans to celebrate their 40 years of serving students and families in the City of Holland.

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STEM Teacher Nicole Bigler

HPSPodcast 5.7

HPS will host a district-wide S.T.E.A.M. Night Thursday night (9/26, 5-7pm at Holland High). 

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HPSPodcast 5.6

Holland Public Schools is growing! This week, we talk with Superintendent Nick Cassidy about what that means for district facilities.

HPSPodcast 5.5

This week we talk with HHS Assistant Principal Josh Rumpsa about school safety, student engagement, and the Holland High's new cell phone policy.

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HPSPodcast 5.4

The PowerH Shop will be open Thursday, September 5, 4:30-6pm at Maplewood.  This week, we talk with HLA Community Coordinator Ashley Golin about the shop.

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HPSPodcast 5.3

Dutch Football is ready to kickoff their season on Thursday night against Ottawa Hills.  This week we talk with team captain Jacob Torres.

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HPSPodcast 5.2

Students and teachers head back to school Thursday, August 22. Today, we talk with one of the leaders of the Class of 2025!

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HPSPodcast 5.1

Kids and families at Holland Public Schools are getting ready to head back to school. This week we talk with HPS Superintendent Nick Cassidy.

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HPS Podcast 4.34

Holland Public Schools is looking for volunteers to join a Parent Safety Committee in the coming school year.  We talk about it with District Director of Safety & Security, Joe Soto.

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HPSPodcast 4.33

This week, we talk with Patty Beatty, HPS Director of Pre School about all the great things happening at HPS with our youngest learners!

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HPSPodcast 4.32

This week we talk with Melissa Remillard, Associate Superintendent of School Improvement about Kindergarten Enrollment, Transitional Kindergarten, and Kindergarten Screenings.

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HPSPodcast 4.31

The Holland Educational Foundation turns 40 this year. This week, we talk with HEF Executive Director Kate Bolt.

HPSPodcast 4.30

Families in Holland can get FREE produce from the HMS Greenhouse.

The HMS Greenhouse harvest events happen every Monday 6-7pm.

HPSPodcast 4.29

This week, we talk with Athletic Director Blake Muller about the 23-24 Sports Seasons, the 24-25 sports seasons, and the Summer Sports Camps that get underway next week at HHS.

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HPSPodcast 4.28

HPS will host a groundbreaking ceremony on June 4th at 9am for a reconstruction project at Holland Heights Elementary.  This week, we talk with Superintendent Nick Cassidy about this project.

This podcast originally aired on April 3, 2024.

HPSPodcast 4.34

This week, we replay Student Senate President Owen Ceithaml's Commencement Address to the Class of 2024: The Next Roller Coaster.

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HPSPodcast 4.33

Holland High School has a new Alma Mater. This week, we talk with Sam Lunn (Class of 2024), the writer and composer of Here's to You, Holland High.

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HPSPodcast 4.32

Holland Public Schools is celebrating the winner of the district Power H IMPACT Award!  This week we talk with Holland High Special Education Teacher, Kayla Gearring about being named this year's Power H IMPACT Award.

HPSPodcast 4.31

Graduation season is underway at Holland Public Schools where we recently celebrated 16 students who completed the Holland Early College program at Holland High School. On this week's podcast, we listen in on that celebration!

The first voice you hear in this recording is HHS Principal Andrea Meahall

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HPS Podcast 4.30

We're hosting an Enrollment Block Party on Tuesday, April 30, 5:30-7:30pm at HMS… Instructional Coach Ryan Harrel tells us more about it.

HPSPodcast 4.29

Holland High Theatre is set to open their latest production April 25-28 at the HHS Performing Arts Center.  This week, we talk with cast members of Hello, Dolly!

  • Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7pm
  • Saturday and Sunday at 2pm

HPS Podcast 4.27

Holland Public Schools is naming the finalists for their Power H Impact Awards… This week we introduce you to the building finalists from HMS and HHS!

HPSPodcast 4.26

This week,  we talk with Jacob Tores & Nora Frens about the upcoming Vocal Dimension show: Road Trip|Coast to Coast.

March 21-23, 7pm with a Saturday (3/23) Matinee at 2pm.

HPSPodcast 4.25

Today, we're introducing you to the three building finalists from West Elementary and Holland Heights Elementary for the Power H Impact Award.

HPSPodcast 4.24

Today, we're introducing you to the building 3 finalists from Jefferson and Holland Language Academy for the Power H Impact Award.

HPSPodcast 4.23

This week we talk with Kayla Geering about the Unified Sports teams at Holland High School.

HPSPodcast 4.22

This week, we introduce you to the FINALISTS for the Power H IMPACT - Rookie of the Year Award.

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HPSPodcast 4.21

This week we introduce you to the five finalists for the Power H Impact - District Support Award.

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HPSPodcast 4.20

Holland Public Schools is looking for some help to stock the shelves at the Power H Store in the month of February... and AAC Credit Union on 25th St. is stepping up!

HPSPodcast 4.19

This week we talk with West TK Teacher JJ Porretta about Big Opportunity Week at HPS.

HPSPodcast 4.18

This week, we're talking with Lynette Brander about multi-lingual learners, the programs we offer to their families AND Family Night on Tuesday, January 23 | 5:30-7pm at HLA

HPSPodcast 4.17

Holland Public Schools wants your help in celebrating the great work being done by teachers and staff in our schools.

Senior Wrestler Poe Gilmore
Senior Wrestler Poe Gilmore

HPS Podcast 4.16

The Holland Wrestling Team is giving back to the community with their annual Pin Cancer meet on Wednesday night in The Dome.

HPSPodcast 4.15

This week, we talk with the founders of a great organization in our city who want to spark some joy for HPS families  this Holiday season…

David's Sparks of Joy will happen Tuesday, December 5, 5-7pm at West Elementary.

HPSPodcast 4.14

This week we talk with Melissa Remillard, Associate Superintendent of Curriculum, about Family Night on Wednesday, November 29, 5:30-6:30pm.

HPSPodcast 4.38

This week we talk with Kate Bolt (mom of three HPS students), about how HPS has been right for her, her kids, and the community!