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As we prepare for the start of the next school year, it's time register your student for 2025-26. This is something we ask ALL current HPS families to do EVERY year. Completing the registration lets us know:
- Your student(s) will be returning next year!
- Your household contact information is up to date
- Your student health information is up to date
- if you are requesting transportation for the 2025-2026 school year (Deadline to request bussing is August 1.)
Without this information, your student can not be added to a class list for next year OR have a class schedule created for them.
- Register by May 21 to be in the running for a $100 Meijer gift card.
We’ll celebrate new students and families to Holland Public Schools and offer assistance to complete online registration and enrollment.
Wednesday, May 21, 5-6:30pm at Holland Middle School
- FREE Ice Cream from The Polar Patrol.
- FREE Summer Goodie Bag, book giveaways, and fun summer learning activities!
- The Ottawa County Health Dept will be there giving the required Vision & Hearing screenings for Kindergarten Enrollment. (Please make an appointment for limited availability)
- Current HPS families who are registered for 2025-26 by May 21 will be entered into a drawing for $100 Meijer gift cards!
This week we hear from the 2025 Power H IMPACT Award Finalists.
- THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 6-7:30pm
This event is intended for families of current 8th grade students at Holland Middle School OR any families of a student considering enrolling at Holland High School for the 2025-26 school year.
- Tour Holland High School & meet upperclassmen.
- Say Hi! to your teachers, principals & counselors.
- Find out about electives & graduation requirements.
- Learn about clubs & teams.
- Explore Holland Early College
- ...and much more!
Parent/Teacher Conferences continue:
- Wednesday, February 19, 4:15-7:15pm
Please set an appointment time to meet with your student's teacher:
At Holland, we off SMALL SCHOOLS so that every student gets the individual care they deserve, while still providing the BIG OPPORTUNITIES they need to succeed.
During Big Opportunity Week, we invite you to come visit our schools, meet teachers and principals, and start the enrollment process.
- Tuesday, February 4, 5-7pm at WEST ELEMENTARY and NATURE-BASED HOLLAND HEIGHTS at Longfellow School
- Wednesday, February 5, 5-7pm at JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY and HOLLAND LANGUAGE ACADEMY
- Thursday, February 6, 5-7pm Step Up to Learning at HOLLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Thursday, **March** 6, 5-7pm Find Your Fit at HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, February 6, 5-7pm.
Check out all the great opportunities available for students at Holland Middle School. You’ll love it here!
- We will have academic information meetings in the cafeteria at 5:15pm and 6:15pm
- An interactive tour with stations around the school for families to visit and learn more about HMS
- See classrooms and meet teachers!
Any Holland families interested in attending HMS are invited. All HPS 5th-grade Parents and Students are encouraged to attend.