Districtwide Trunk-or-Treat

The HPS mobile app uses information from your Parent/Student Portal to send you information from the

• The District
• Your School
• Your Classroom(s)

But you can also SUBSCRIBE to additional Groups, Teams, Clubs, and Learning Groups.  

By subscribing to SCHOOL/CLASS/GROUPs you will:

• receive group-specific updates.
• see calendar events for the group under the calendar tab on the app.
• have quick access to contact information for or to chat with the leader of the SCHOOL/CLASS/GROUP.

The Holland Educational Foundation is set to host their Annual Red Tie Gala on November 6. This week, we're talking about the event with HEF Executive Director Kate Bolt.

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

Grades PreK-5 Conference Schedule | Please schedule a conference time at the link below.

• Tuesday, October 13 | 4:15-7:15pm
• Wednesday, October 21 | 3:30-6:30pm
• Thursday, October 22 | 12:30-3:30pm

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

• Thursday, October 15 | 3:30-6:30pm
• Tuesday, October 20 | 3:30-6:30pm

Nutrition Services is excited to bring a little extra fun to our cafeterias by celebrating special National Days throughout the school year. These give us another opportunity to make mealtime enjoyable, introduce students to different foods, and encourage participation in our school meal programs.

• National Taco Day | October 6  - We will kick off the month by celebrating with a delicious Breakfast Taco! 
• Count Day Celebration | October 7 - All students in attendance will receive a refreshing Cool Tropics treat. 
• National Apple Day | October 21 - We will celebrate by serving Apple Cobbler with lunch. 
• National Pumpkin Day  | October 26 - Everyone who eats lunch with us that day receiving a delicious slice of Pumpkin Bread.

Congratulations to Sam Huizinga (HHS Class of 2027) for being named a Commended Student in the National Merit Scholarship Program!

• Sam’s performance on the PSAT/NMSQT placed him among the top 50,000 students nationwide—roughly the top 4%.

Tulip Time Dutch Dance is an experience you’ll never forget — be part of something truly special!  Dutch Dance brings people of all ages together to celebrate Tulip Time through music, movement, and tradition. 

• All dancers planning to participate MUST REGISTER before January 9, 2027. 

Once registration closes, no further dancers will be allowed to join. This is a firm deadline, set by Tulip Time.

Reaching out to someone at your child's school OR contacting a district official is super simple with the new HPS Mobile App