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HPS Podcast 6.26

The Holland Educational Foundation is teaming up with the 10th Annual Holland Leprechaun Chase 5k to benefit students at HPS. 

Orchestras Earn Division 1 Ratings at Festival

Congratulations to all orchestra students in 7-12th grade on earning first division ratings at MSBOA Orchestra Festival last week

The 7th Grade Orchestra and High School Concert Orchestra performed at West Ottawa on Thursday. The 8th Grade Orchestra and High School Chamber Orchestra performed at Calvin University on Friday. The students gave an outstanding performance on stage and in the sight-reading room. The students absolutely earned their first division ratings after putting in many hours of intense preparation in class.

2026 Vocals | Legends & Icons

2026 Vocals | Legends & Icons

Legends & Icons : Celebrating the songs & voices that define generations. 

Wilson Lin named National Merit Scholarship Finalist

Holland Senior Wilson Lin is being recognizing for his distinguished performance and potential for future academic achievement.

Approximately 15,000 high school seniors have been named 2026 National Merit Scholarship Finalists, representing the top 1% of US high school students. 

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HPSPodact 6.25

Dutch Theatre presents the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, march 5-8 at the HHS performing Arts Center.  Jason Craner introduces us to cast members Couri Strong and Ka'Shay Louks.

Whats' Cooking - March

HPS Nutritional Services Monthly Newsletter:

  • Celebrating Breakfast in Schools
  • National School Breakfast Week menu
  • No cost breakfast and lunch each school day for ALL students
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HPS Jobs Fairs - March 10 & 11

Drop in, on-the-spot interviews on:

  • Tuesday, March 10, 9-11am at District Administration (320 W. 24th)
  • Wednesday, March 11, 1-3pm at Holland West (500 W 24th)

We're looking for:

  • Instructional Assistants
  • Bus Aides
  • Bus Drivers
  • Guest Teachers 
  • Sub Secretaries

Spend your days with great kids and a great staff. Plus, work the same schedule as your student! 

2026 Power H Impact Award Finalists

Congratulations to our Power H Impact Award Finalists!

  • Holland Heights: Lauren Lancaster
  • Holland Middle School: Stephanie Bleeker
  • Holland Language Academy: Nydia Morin
  • District Engagement: Bethany Van Oss
  • West: Lisa Dekker
  • Holland High School: Dan Telgnhof
  • Jefferson: Maria Rosas

Keep an eye out for stories about how they're helping students thrive at HPS...and for your chance to vote for this year's winner!

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National School Breakfast Week - The Quest for Breakfast

National School Breakfast Week is March 3-6 

National School Breakfast Week celebrates the important role a nutritious school breakfast plays in helping students start their day ready to learn, grow, and succeed. Observed each year during the first full week of March, NSBW shines a spotlight on the School Breakfast Program and the dedicated school nutrition professionals who fuel students every morning!

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Dutch Theatre Presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Six spellers enter; one speller leaves a champion! (At least the losers get a juice box.)

  • March 5-8 
  • Thurs-Sat at 7pm  
  • Sat-Sun at 1pm
  • HHS PAC

A riotous ride, complete with audience participation, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a delightful den of comedic genius. The small cast and unit set make this a perfect option for high schools or community theatres. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a fast-paced crowd pleaser and an instant favorite.

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Holland Choir Qualifies for State Choral Festival

Vocal Dimensions earned a Division 1 rating (with a perfect sight reading score!) at the MSVMA District Choral Festival last week. The score qualifies them for MSVMA State Choral Festival in May.

Concert Choir and Chorus were each a couple points shy of qualifying for State earning very high Division 2 ratings.

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HPSPodcast 6.24

This week we introduce you to Keegan Welsh, a junior at Holland High School with a passion for music and an incredible summer opportunity!

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  • 10 March
    • HPS Job Fair 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      HPS Job Fair
      Date: Mar 10
      Time: 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
      Location: 320 W 24th St, Holland, MI 49423, USA
      Calendar: District Calendar

      On the spot interviews for:
      - Instructional Assistants
      - Secretaries
      - Substitute Teachers
      - Bus Drivers and Aides
      - Food Service
      Check out all the job openings at HPS: https://hollandpublicschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx 
  • 11 March
    • Early Release Day
      Date: Mar 11
      Calendar: HPS PreSchool

      HTS/HLA  Dismissal | 2:21pm

      WST/JEF  Dismissal | 2:36pm


      HMS Dismissal | 1:42pm


      HHS Dismissal | 1:55pm

    • HPS Job Fair 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      HPS Job Fair
      Date: Mar 11
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: West Elementary 500 W 24th St, Holland, MI 49423, United States
      Calendar: District Calendar

      On the spot interviews for:
      - Instructional Assistants
      - Secretaries
      - Substitute Teachers
      - Bus Drivers and Aides
      - Food Service
      Check out all the job openings at HPS: https://hollandpublicschools.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx 
    • Special Meeting of the Board
      Date: Mar 11
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Calendar: HPS School Board
  • 13 March
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  • 17 March
    • ODC Network Unplugged Speaker Series - Raising Kids in a Digital World
      Date: Mar 17
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Ridge Point Community Church 340 104th Ave, Holland, MI 49423, United States
      Calendar: District Calendar
      Our nation is facing an epidemic: we’ve lost time, focus, and real connection at school, work, and play. Screen time has taken over, and we’re at a tipping point. At ODC Network, we believe it’s not just about cutting down on screens; it’s about what you replace that time with. We believe the Future Lives Outdoors. In 2026, we’re digging into the problems and the solutions. Join us for Unplugged: Disconnect to Reconnect, a 4-part speaker series featuring nationally-renowned experts who will explore how technology is reshaping our lives, share the science of human connection, and offer practical ways to restore balance for ourselves, our families, and our communities.
  • 18 March
    • Early Release Day
      Date: Mar 18
      Calendar: HPS PreSchool

      HTS/HLA  Dismissal | 2:21pm

      WST/JEF  Dismissal | 2:36pm


      HMS Dismissal | 1:42pm


      HHS Dismissal | 1:55pm

  • 23 March
  • 24 March
  • 25 March
    • Early Release Day
      Date: Mar 25
      Calendar: HPS PreSchool

      HTS/HLA  Dismissal | 2:21pm

      WST/JEF  Dismissal | 2:36pm


      HMS Dismissal | 1:42pm


      HHS Dismissal | 1:55pm

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  • 1 April
  • 2 April
  • 3 April
    thru April 12
    • SPRING BREAK
      Date: Apr 3 - Apr 12
      Calendar: District Calendar
  • 3 April
    thru April 12
    • Spring Break
      Date: Apr 3 - Apr 12
      Calendar: HPS PreSchool