Tuesday, March 31, 2026

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Vocal Dimensions: Do you love to sing or sing and dance? Are you a committed team player and a hard-working individual? If so, the HHS Choir Program is the place for you! Singing auditions for Vocal Dimensions, Concert Choir, and Chorus will take place THIS AND THE WEEK AFTER SPRING BREAK! Plan to demonstrate your vocal range and do some general singing exercises, including a couple of musical memory games, and sing 30 seconds of an appropriate song of your choosing that showcases your vocal range and skills. Please sign up for a singing audition time slot on the Google Form below. All singing auditions will take place in the choir room. If none of the times on the Google form work for you, I can also make Advisory times work as well as during the 3rd period class time. Each audition will hold a 10-minute time slot. Please email me and let me know if you need a different time. Here is the Google Form to sign up for a singing audition time slot: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XbgPNCxrwaziot_ejtO6t-0wh1fYBR3Htfg8pVr5OQ4/edit?usp=sharing Dance auditions (for consideration for Vocal Dimensions only) will take place on Wednesday, April 15 from 12:30-1:30pm (learn the dance audition choreography) and Thursday, April 16 (perform the dance audition) from 12:30-1:30pm in the HHS Choir Room. You MUST be at BOTH days of dance auditions to be considered for Vocals! Singing callbacks will take place on Tues, April 21, during BOTH A and B lunch in the HHS Choir room. Please come straight to the choir room during your lunch hour.
***Please join the Vocal Dimensions Audition 2026 Google Classroom using this class code: agvpnapv. All dance audition practice videos and callback lists will be posted here! In addition, you will need 3 emails of recommendation sent directly to me by your teacher/coach, NO LATER THAN Thurs., April 16 if you wish to be considered for Vocals. One must be from an HHS teacher, and the other can be from a community member/coach/employer. Current HHS Choir students only need two emails of recommendation. If you cannot make any of these dates, please contact Mrs. Malone to schedule your audition. Thank you!

Holland Prom: Prom is just around the corner! Get your tickets now, before it's too late! Where is Prom this year? Boatwerks in Holland. When: Friday, April 24th, from 8-11 pm. Ticket Info: $60 per person at hhsdances.ludus.com or in the SSO AFTER school or during LUNCH only. Tickets are on sale NOW. Ticket sales end at 3:15 pm on Thursday, April 23. Guest passes are available in the SSO for any Non-HHS Guest. Guest passes must be completed and submitted to the SSO NO LATER than Tuesday, April 21. Any questions? See Mrs. Le Febre in Rm. B1201

Student-Led Bible Study Club: The Holland Bible Study Club is currently meeting every Wednesday from 2:00-3:10 PM. The Holland Bible Study club is student-led with 5 leaders running the club, with fun and meaningful games, snacks, Gen Z oriented messages, and deep dives into the Bible and helping guide the youth into stepping in our world with a Biblical world-view and deep knowledge of the Bible.

Holland High Art Club: ART CLUB is getting together again before spring break.  Please join either during A lunch in room C-1305 and/or after school until 4 pm on Tuesday, March 31st!  See Mrs. Sligh if you have any questions, or join the Google Classroom with code: oaq57pt

Dodgeball: Sign up for the Dodgeball Tournament on April 19 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.! Get your friends together for a night of dodgeball fun! Here is the link to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8iM5reJrf5VTL85_u6Kl5MUfgSfEdq6fN4CVDVxFZQ16H7Q/viewform?usp=header

Boomerang Yearbook Orders: The deadline to order a yearbook and have it shipped for free will be right after spring break. Check to see if you ordered a yearbook already, or order a yearbook with this link: https://hhsboomerang.weebly.com/2025-2026-boomerang.html

Rotary Club: The Holland Rotary Club is focusing on bringing awareness to world hunger, and how to help, so the club has decided to have a competition between the advisory classes to go along with the dogeball tournament to get more kids to participate. Rotary Club is going to place a giant cardboard box in each class, where kids can place canned food, which will later be donated to Kids Food Basket. The winner will be announced at the dodgeball tournament, and the next Wednesday will receive a prize of donuts from DeBoers. 

Sports - https://hollandathletics.com/

Women's Soccer: On Monday night, Holland Soccer traveled to Zeeland West and lost to the Dux 2-0. "It was our best game of the season," said Holland coach Greg Ceithaml. "Zeeland West has some excellent players, and I thought we did a nice job defending, transitioning, and attacking. It was our best possession game so far." Holland is now 0-3 and head to Jenison on Wednesday night.

Women's Tennis: Holland hosted Grand Haven to start the 2026 season. Holland defeated Grand Haven by a a score of 5-3. The Dutch earned victories at 1, 2, and 3 singles as well as 1 and 3 doubles. "I am proud of how the team played today, we saw a lot of good things," said Holland coach Annika Williams. "The weather today was great and the team had lot of fun  getting their first match in." Holland is now 1-0. The Dutch host Hudsonville tomorrow @4pm 

Holland High Podcasts can be found here: https://hollandhighpodcasts.weebly.com/

Word of the Day

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Their genteel upbringing shaped the way they viewed the world.