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What's Happening at HMS:

Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences

Parent/Teacher Conferences are a great way to engage with your student's teacher!

Grades PreK-5 Conference Schedule | Please contact your teacher to set an appointment for conferences.

  • Wednesday, October 22 | 4:15 - 7:15pm
  • Thursday, October 23 | 12:30 - 3:30pm

Grades 6-12 Schedule | Conferences at HMS and HHS are un-scheduled/walk-in.

  • Tuesday, October 21 | 3:30-6:30pm
Weekly Newsletter

Weekly Newsletter- Week of October 20

Conferences start this week! TUESDAY 3:30-6:30 

BOOK FAIR is open at this time! 

Activity Night Thursday- 2:45-4:30

Full Day Thursday

No School Friday

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Districtwide Trunk or Treat

HHS Student Senate invite all HPS Families to a districtwide Trunk or Treat

  • Sunday, October 26, 5-6:30pm
  • HHS Back Parking Lot
  • Wear a Costume and come ready for a fun time!
  • FREE!

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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HPSPodcast 6.9

HPS is celebrating National School Lunch Week. This week, we talk with the Director of HPS Nutritional Services, Aretha Banks.

Taste the World | National School Lunch Week

Holland Public Schools Nutrition Department will be taking our students on a trip around the Globe to celebrate National School Lunch Week. Please join us a we celebrate these different cuisine styles from around the world.

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Whats' Cooking - October

HPS Nutritional Services Monthly Newsletter

Holland Public Schools has been awarded both the 10 Cents a Meal Grant and the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Grant for the 2025–2026 school year. While these two programs are separate, we’ll be combining our efforts to ensure our students enjoy locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables throughout the school year.

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September Students of the Month

Congratulations to our September Students of the Month!

  • VENELOPE GARCIA - 6th grade
  • AMYRA ANDRLIK - 7th grade
  • DAVIS CURRIER - 8th grade
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Homecoming 2025 - HMS

Homecoming week is full of fun events for all HPS Students, Families, and Alumni!

  • Powder Puff & Alumni Football Game | Sunday, October 5, 5pm
  • Homecoming Parade | Friday, October 10, 6pm
  • Homecoming Game | Friday, October 10, 7pm
  • HOCO Fun Run | Saturday, October 11, 9am
  • HOCO Dance | Saturday, October 11, 8-11pm
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HMS Calendar

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  • 24 October
  • 25 October
    • Girls Basketball Open Gym 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
      Girls Basketball Open Gym
      Date: Oct 25
      Time: 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM
      Location: Holland High School 600 Van Raalte Ave, Holland, MI 49423, United States
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      This event is for ALL HPS girls, Grade 3-12. The event will: -promote the love of the game -grow participants in HPS -build community through the great sport of Basketball.
  • 26 October
    • Districtwide Trunk-or-Treat hosted by HHS Student Senate
      Date: Oct 26
      Time: 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: Holland High School 600 Van Raalte Ave, Holland, MI 49423, United States
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      Free entry! Free Candy! Wear your constume and come for the fun!
  • 29 October
    • Decomposer's Festival 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
      Decomposer's Festival
      Date: Oct 29
      Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
      Location: Holland High School PAC
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      A Night to Die For! Tickets just $10. Tickets Available at the door and at https://hhsorchtickets.ludus.com/index.php. COME DRESSED TO SCARE IF YOU DARE!!!!!!!
  • 4 November
  • 6 November
    • THRIVE TOGETHER: Family Mental Health Night
      Date: Nov 6
      Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: Holland Middle School 373 E 24th St, Holland, MI 49423, United States
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
      Join BeNice and other area organizations as we give students and families tools for improving Mental Health, dealing with stress, and coping strategies. Plus fun, games, crafts, and FREE Pizza.
  • 7 November
    • HALF DAY - All Students
      Date: Nov 7
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
    • Fall Pep Assembly 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
      Fall Pep Assembly
      Date: Nov 7
      Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
      Calendar: Holland Middle Calendar
  • 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
  • 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

 

We are Here For You and your student.

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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.