Students receive a green PROUD TO BE A HOLYOKE DRAGON pencil for recognition of mid-year growth and achievement scores on Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) assessments. These tests are given three times a year. Presentations were made by Principal Andrea Kammer and Dean of Students Carly Daniel. Congratulation students and keep up the great work!
Students who reached either growth or achievement above the 75th percentile in mid-year testing were awarded pencils with the saying “proud to be a Holyoke Dragon”
Friday from Noon - 8pm we will host Parent/Teacher Conferences in both buildings. If you haven't received your scheduled time please contact your building secretary. The Book Fair will also be open at the Elementary School for more info click here https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/book-fair/newsletters/2024-holyoke-elementary-book-fair
Our seniors went on their trip this week so for #TBT we go back to 1987 and their senior trip around Colorado to places such as Seven Falls, Manitou, Garden of the Gods, and Elitches.#LeaveALegacy #DragonPride #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon
HES teachers greet students with more than a verbal good morning or hello. What about a fist bump, foot bump, elbow bump, high five, handshake, hug, dab, spirit fingers, or photo?
These students are ready for conferences tomorrow. Are you? Doors open at noon in both buildings.
Benjamin Martinez (Class of 2013) shared with the 7-12 students how the choices he made at Holyoke JR/SR High School made him into the person he is today, an engineer for Precision Measurement Systems. You don't have to be the smartest to work hard and succeed. #STEM
HAPPY WONDERFUL WEDNESDAY from Holyoke Elementary School.
3rd graders compare fractions by using fraction strips in Mrs. Priddy's math class. Manipulatives can be a huge benefit in solving math problems.
Kindergartners in Mrs. Bahler's math class count to 100 using animal and dance movements. Yes, all the way to 100!
The SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR at Holyoke Elementary School is open before and after school this week. You can also come purchase books and accessories on Friday, March 22, during Parent Teacher Conferences. There are lots of awesome things so please come support our library.
Students worked at the Fractiono Pizza Cafe and completed orders. They made pizzas and then compared fractions of toppings on each pizza!
What happens when a Dragon takes on a Coyote? Come find out tonight at 6pm as the Holyoke Dragons take on the Northeast Coyote basketball team.
English 7 Honors students showcased their argumentation skills before spring break with a formal debate. Students worked in teams of 4-5 to develop a claim, reasons, counterclaims, and rebuttals on whether or not students should be required to participate in sports.
The Dragons were victorious in today's baseball season opener beating Byers in both games of their double header.
#TBT Baseball is kicking off just like in 2010. Our boys look to build on the their success with games starting soon. Get ready buy some concessions cheeseburgers and watch the greatest game on earth. #LeaveALegacy #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon #DragonPride #baseballisthebest
Congratulations to Tomas Estrada. He was able to carry Pi out to 41 digits during the STEM week challenge. 3.1415926535897932384626433832795028841971 #STEMweek
Come check out the Book Fair next week. For more information click here. https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/book-fair/newsletters/2024-holyoke-elementary-book-fair
Congratulations to Johan Quintana for solving the Rubik's Cube the fastest last week. #STEMweek
HHS Dean of Students, Sam Distefano, joins the Dragons on the baseball diamond once again. WELCOME BACK COACH!
