Welcome to West Elementary

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

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!

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.

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

• Preschool: February 17 & 25, 4:15-7:15p and February 26, 8:30a-3:15p. 
• PreK+/K thru Grade 5: February 17 & 25,  4:15-7:15p. 
• HMS & HHS: February 18 & 24, 3:30-6:30p

This week we introduce to the first seven semi-finalists for the Power H IMPACT Award!

• Listen Now!

From West: Lisa Dekker, Ivana Osziova, and Cherish Witters
From Holland High School: Sue Hemmeke, Jason Siersma, and Dan Telgenhof
Student Engagement Semi-finalist: Bethany VanOss

• Each SemiFinalist receives a $500 prize provided by HEF and an anonymous Holland family.
• 7 Finalist will be selected by building and district colleagues - each receiving a $1000 prize provided by HEF and an anonymous Holland family.
• 1 Winner will be chosen by the community in late April. The winner will receive a $5000 prize provided by HEF and an anonymous Holland family.

HPS Nutritional Services Monthly Newsletter:

• The Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program 
• Meet the HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL Food Service Staff
• No Cost Breakfast