
You never notice these guys until your stuff doesn't work. Today is National IT Professional Days and the start of a new series on our site called. #ThankSomeone
Research shows that showing gratitude improves your mindset. Look for more posts during the year with #ThankSomeone


JH PE students participated in their beginning of the year benchmark trials. They will check in on their progress throughout the school year and see how they are doing toward meeting their goals.



JR Achievement student made paper airplanes and then tested their quality of flight to see if they could land on the designated landing strip




These are 2nd graders pointing to the words of the Holyoke Dragon Mindset Pledge while saying it out loud as a class.



Mrs. Kleve's 8th grade class wrote a paragraph about Colorado. It is being sent to schools all over the U.S. and even one to Morocco. We can't wait to get one back from each state. We will update everyone as we get them in.



Reminder: There is no school on Monday; Teachers will attend an inservice at NJC.


#TBT Since FFA is starting up for the new school year, here’s your FFA team from 1975!
President- Dan Koberstein
V. President- Tim Sullivan
Secretary- Mark Groshans
Treasure- Rick Haynes
#OnceADragonAlwaysADragon #LeaveALeagcy


Beginning of the Year testing is over and cooler weather is here but before it got too cold the Elementary Sunshine Committee provided Snow Cones to the students to celebrate their hard work so far.





The 7-12 ESL Department is helping to foster a positive, inclusive environment with this back to school brochure. https://5il.co/247pl



FCCLA Trick or Trot 5K/ 1 mile Walk/Run - https://5il.co/24lqv
A costumed fun run/walk for dementia awareness.
Prizes for different costumes; discounts for groups
All proceeds will go to DAWN
The event will conclude with a freewill donation meal.


The following students completed the Summer Reading Bingo challenge to earn Dragon Dollars:
7th Juan Nunez
8th Sarah Adams & Maggie Kleve
10th Ellie Kleve
11th Leah Struckmeyer
Juan Nunez won the $25 Chamber Bucks grand prize drawing! In total, students read over 110 books!!


Biology classes went around the school testing to see where they could find the most bacteria.





#TBT 31 years ago our drama cast of characters, you can really see their personalities come out in “Stage Door.” Auditions for the Fall Musical are 9/11 - 9/12 See Mrs. French for more information. #LeaveALeagcy #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon


5th grade students received their band instruments 🥁 🪈🎷🎺🎼🎼🎶




September Elementary Newsletter
English - https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/elementary-newsletter/newsletters/news-2023-09
Spanish - https://holyokeco.edurooms.com/engage/boletin-de-la-escuela-primaria/newsletters/news-2023-09-esp


Elementary art students learned how to color with markers.


The physical science classes are learning about circuits by trying to light a bulb using a battery and a power circuit.


In Third grade they pretended to be bakers and received different ticket orders. From those orders they built multiplication array cakes.





Junior High Science Students studied momentum and collisions this last week.




#TBT JH/HS teachers Jade Goldenstein and Desiree Mosenteen played volleyball together 30 years ago in 1993! Now they either coach or watch their girls play. #LeaveALeagcy #OnceADragonAlwaysADragon

