Holland Middle

All students will sign the behavior contract at the beginning of their year.  This is to help ensure all are aware of the rules and regulations that are in place to create a safe, predictable, and an educational setting.  

Welcome to HMS!

The first day of School is Thursday, August 21.

Mark your calendars for a few back to school HMS Events! 

• 6th Grade Orientation:  August 14th 6-7 at Holland Middle School 
• This is a 6th grade only event to better prepare both parents and students for the school year.  Plan to attend the full hour to gain additional information on starting the year right! 
• Open House-ALL GRADES August 19th 4-6 
  • Drop in to get your schedules and meet your teachers
• First Day of School- August 21st Doors open at 7:00 for breakfast.  School starts at 7:30-2:42
• Picture Day- August 22nd

Other Information: 

• School Supply List 
• 7th Grade Vaccinations- We still have close to 40 students who have not completed their vaccination and CANNOT start the school year on time.  Please make sure this is done prior to August 19th so you can get your school. 

Completing the Education Benefits Form is a key step to unlocking essential support for all HPS students. Federal & state resources are allocated based on the income data collected through this form. Without this data the district could lose out on critical funding. 

School Starts Thursday, August 21. (Open House is Tuesday, August 19, 4-6pm at your school)

Free Veggies available at the HMS Greenhouse on Tuesdays (August 5, 12, and 19) 10am-12n

• blackberries
• raspberries
• peppers
• cucumbers
• beans
• jalapeno peppers
• tomatoes
• flowers
• and lots more coming!

Calendar Highlights:

• First Day of School | Thursday, August 21
• Homecoming | Friday, October 10
• Thanksgiving Holiday | November 26 - November 30
• Holiday Break | December 20 - January 4
• MLK Day | Monday, January 19
• Mid-Winter Break| Friday, February 27 - Monday, March 2 
• Spring Break | Friday, April 3 - Sunday, April 12
• Class of 2026 Commencement |Tuesday, May 19
• Last Day of School | Wednesday, June 3

These dates are tentative, pending ratification of The Board of Education at the April Board of Education Meeting.

This week we talk with Candis Deboer about Period Project 49423.

• Listen Now!

HPS is proud to provide 7-Day Meal Boxes to families in the district during the summer months.

Each box will contain a menu with food prep instructions and food items for 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches per week. 

• Meal pick-up will be located at Central Wesleyan Church (446 West 40th St. Holland MI 49423 - Door A) from 12:00-1:00 PM 
•  Thursday, June 12 through August 7, 2025

There is no need to register for these meals... just stop by during the pick-up time to receive the meals for your student(s).