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What's Happening at HMS:

Abby and Olivia

HPSPodcast 6.13

Holland Dutch Theatre is ready for opening night of The SpongeBob Musical! This week we talk with Abby Hart and Olivia Zoet from the cast of the show.

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Elizabeth Wiersma is the Holland Hospital School Nurse at Holland Middle School

Nurse Notes - November

It's Flu Season and the Holland Hospital School Nurses have some important notes on the Flu.

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YAS SURVEY- OPT OUT (November 13th)

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Weekly Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter- Week of November 17th

Robotics Club- ON
Crafting Club- ON
Cooking Club- ON
Pep Squad- ON
Drama Club- ON
Chess Club- ON

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Downtown Holland To Host Winter Gear Donation Drive to Benefit HPS

Downtown Holland is partnering with HPS to host a winter gear donation drive to help keep elementary school students warm and dry this winter. A total of 14 Downtown Holland businesses will be collecting donations as part of the drive, being held from November 3 – 16. 

Holland Public School families in need will be able to collect the items at their Power H shopping event on November 19, with details provided to students by HPS.

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Food Insecurity During the Government Shutdown

The health and well-being of HPS students & families is our highest priority. 

During this government shutdown we know that many HPS families could experience food insecurity; especially those that rely on SNAP benefits. If your family is experiencing food insecurity during this government shutdown, HPS is here to help.  

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HPSPodcast 6.12

Holland Public Schools and the BeNice organization will host Thrive Together on Thursday evening at Holland Middle School.  This is a night focused on mental health for students and their families.  On the HPSPodcast his week, we talk with Holland Hospital School Nurse Program Mental Health Care Manager Lisa Gort about the district's focus on helping students Thrive and on this important event.

Thrive Together will be held Thursday, October 6, 5:30-7pm at Holland Middle School.

Whats' Cooking - November

HPS Nutritional Services Monthly Newsletter:

  • Exciting News for Middle School Students Can Now Enjoy Ala Carte Options at Lunch!
  • Staff Spotlights, Meet some of our HPS Nutrition Lead Food Service Servers: Lori Lutke, Heather Bowes, Linda Wilson
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Meet our Student Resource Officers!

Take a look at the Holland Dept of Public Safety School Resource Officers (SRO) and Community Policing Officers who are assigned to our schools.

  • Ofc. Nicole Hamberg - Holland High
  • Ofc. Nic Wedeven – Holland Middle
  • Ofc. Spencer DeGraaf – Heights
  • Ofc. Padron-Hernandez – West and HLA
  • Ofc. Rod Mendoza - Jefferson
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Firearm Safety and Harm Prevention

Legal ownership of firearms comes with important safety responsibilities to prevent accidental firearm injuries and deaths, thefts, and suicide, including among children.

  • Under House Bill 5451, beginning October 1, 2025, Michigan law will require school districts to distribute a safe storage informational notice—developed by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)—to the parent or legal guardian of each student each October.
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HMS Calendar

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  • 19 November
    • Power H Winter Shopping Event
      Date: Nov 19
      Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
      Location: Maplewood Elementary (925 Central Ave, Holland, MI 49423
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      The Student Support Coordinators from HPS Buildings will host a Winter Shopping Event at Maplewood Elementary for HPS Families. -Coats -Hats -Boots -Gloves -Snow pants Thank you to the all the local partners and community members who united to gether around the success for all students.
  • 20 November
    • HMS Career Day 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      HMS Career Day
      Date: Nov 20
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      35-40 community speakers will visit classrooms to talk to kids about their career.
  • 26 November
    thru November 30
    • HOLIDAY BREAK
      Date: Nov 26 - Nov 30
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 19 December
  • 20 December
    thru January 4
    • HOLIDAY BREAK 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
      HOLIDAY BREAK
      Date: Dec 20 - Jan 4
      Time: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 9 January
    • Jingle Jam 2:45 PM to 4:30 PM
      Jingle Jam
      Date: Jan 9
      Time: 2:45 PM to 4:30 PM
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 19 January
  • 18 February
  • 24 February
  • 27 February
    thru March 2
    • MID-WINTER BREAK
      Date: Feb 27 - Mar 2
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 3 April
    thru April 12
    • SPRING BREAK
      Date: Apr 3 - Apr 12
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 24 April
  • 7 May
  • 25 May
    • HOLIDAY BREAK
      Date: May 25
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 2 June
  • 3 June

Holland Middle School
373 E 24th Street
Holland, MI 49423
Phone: 616-494-2425
Fax: 616-355-0674

School Times

  • Full Day | 7:30am-2:42pm
  • Wednesday Early Dismissal | 1:42pm
  • Half Day | 7:30-10:35am

MHS Office Hours:

  • 7am- 3pm | M-F (August-June)

HMS Media Center

6th Grade

ADVISORY (20 minutes) 7:30-7:50 Early Release Wednesday
1st HOUR 7:53-8:43 7:30-8:14
2nd HOUR 8:46-9:36 8:17-9:01
3rd HOUR 9:39-10:29 9:04-9:48
4th HOUR 10:32-11:22 9:51-10:35
LUNCH 11:25-12:05 10:38-11:118
5th HOUR 12:08-12:58 11:21-12:06
6th HOUR 1:10-1:51 12:09-12:53
7th HOUR 1:54-2:42 12:58-1:42

 

7th Grade

ADVISORY (20 minutes) 7:30-7:50 Early Release Wednesday
1st HOUR 7:53-8:43 7:30-8:14
2nd HOUR 8:46-9:36 8:17-9:01
3rd HOUR 9:39-10:29 9:04-9:48
4th HOUR 10:32-11:12 9:51-10:35
LUNCH 11:15-12:05 10:38-11:18
5th HOUR 12:08-12:58 11:21-12:06
6th HOUR 1:10-1:51 12:09-12:53
7th HOUR 1:54-2:42 12:58-1:42

 

8th Grade

 

ADVISORY (20 minutes) 7:30-7:50 Early Release Wednesday
1st HOUR 7:53-8:43 7:30-8:14
2nd HOUR 8:46-9:36 8:17-9:01
3rd HOUR 9:39-10:29 9:04-9:48
4th HOUR 10:32-11:22 9:51-10:35
LUNCH 11:25-12:15 10:38-11:23
5th HOUR 12:18-12:58 11:26-12:06
6th HOUR 1:10-1:51 12:09-12:53
7th HOUR 1:54-2:42 12:58-1:42

 

Volunteer at HMS:

We love when parents or guardians get involved. Make sure to fill out the district volunteer form (once each school year) and return it to the office.