November 1, 2026

HPS Recognized for Student Support

Holland Public Schools teachers, staff, and administrators work tirelessly on behalf of student, doing so much that is worthy of celebration and acknowledgment. The recognitions from MiMTSS Technical Assistance Center highlights the positive work happening at HPS to meet the needs of all learners. 

The MiMTSS Recognition Award recognized HPS for the exemplary work in implementing a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) at Holland Public Schools.

  • Holland Heights: Reading & Behavior 
  • Holland High School: Reading & Behavior 
  • Holland Language Academy: Reading & Behavior 
  • Holland Middle School: Reading & Behavior 
  • Jefferson: Reading & Behavior 
  • West: Reading & Behavior
In addition, the following HPS schools earned an MTSS Implementation and Impact Award:
  • Holland Heights - Tier 1 Behavior: Silver
  • Jefferson - Tier 1 Behavior: Silver

National research shows that full implementation of evidence-based practices leads to improved student outcomes.

  • Team-Based Leadership
  • Tiered Delivery System
  • Selection and Implementation of Instruction, Interventions and Supports
  • Comprehensive Screening and Assessment System
  • Continuous Data-Based Decision Making

We undertake this important work to benefit learners and our community by:

  • Closing opportunity gaps
  • Consistently providing high-quality education for all students
  • Using data to identify successes and strengths
  • Using data to quickly identify needs of students and provide support
  • Nurturing relationships with students, families, and our community
  • Increasing the number of students with the literacy and social, emotional, behavioral skills needed to achieve their life goals

Let’s continue our journey together!