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Quarterly District Newsletter

Family Learning Connection

The "Family Learning Connection," previously known as the "PFE Connection Newsletter," aims to provide a platform for sharing news, resources, and inspiring stories that highlight the importance of family engagement in education.  The newsletter is part of the Title I, Part A Parent & Family Engagement Statewide Initiative. We believe that when families and educators work together, students can achieve greater success. 

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Volume 21, 2nd Quarter
Volume 21, 3rd Quarter

Parents and Families Newsletter

The "Parents and Families Newsletter" aims to provide information and resources that are relevant, accessible, and impactful to support parent, families, and community partners to ensure the academic success of the State's emergent bilingual students.  Remember that S'more translates to all languages through the translate button at the top.

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Winter 2024
Spring 2025
The list of events below is not a comprehensive list.  If you would like to see all upcoming events, click here.

Elementary

February

10:  Family Math Night

15:  PTO's Boots & Beauties Dance

17: "The Scoop" - Informational Meeting for any HISD Parent

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

March

10-14:  Spring Break

17-21:  TELPAS Testing

 April 

09:  6th Grade Orientation @ 5:45 pm

10:  PK & Kindergarten Round-Up

10:  3rd & 5th Grade RLA STAAR Test

11:  4th Grade RLA STAAR Test

17:  5th Grade Science STAAR Test

24:  3rd & 5th Grade Math STAAR Test

25:  4th Grade Math STAAR Test

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

May

09:  Field Day

15:  Awards Day

  16:  Kindergarten Graduation

Middle School

February

13:  Middle School Dance

17: "The Scoop" - Informational Meeting for any HISD Parent

24-28:  TELPAS Testing

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

March

10-14:  Spring Break

 April 

15:  6th, 7th, & 8th Grade RLA STAAR Test

17:  8th Grade Science STAAR Test

23:  8th Grade Social Studies STAAR Test

29:  6th, 7th, & 8th Grade Math/Alg I STAAR Test

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

May

15:  Awards Day

High School

February

17:  TSI Testing for Sophomores Attending TC Next Year

17: "The Scoop" - Informational Meeting for any HISD Parent

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

March

03-07:  TELPAS Testing

10-14:  Spring Break

19:  SAT Testing for Juniors

25:  HS UIL Journalism Events

27:  HS UIL LD Debate

28:  HS UIL Academic Meet

 April 

15:  English I & English II EOC Test 

23:  US History & Biology EOC Test

30:  Algebra I EOC Test

TBD:  Parent Advisory Meeting

May

03:  Prom

05:  FCCLA/NHS/UIL Academic Banquet

07:  Senior Walk

12:  FFA Banquet

15:  Academic Awards

15:  Athletic Banquet

16:  Graduation

 

What activities and organizations are available to Holland High School students?  See below! Click on the flier to see more pages.

Special Programs

Special programs in schools are programs that are intended to meet the unique needs of each student.

HISD serves students in the following special programs

  • Section 504 (504)
  • Dyslexia 
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Gifted and Talented (GT)
  • Special Education

To learn more about these programs, click here.

 

 

 

 

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Safe Firearm Storage
Texas law now requires school districts to distribute information to parents and guardians about the safe storage of firearms. The information provided here will help you learn about options for, as well as how to talk to your child and others about, the safe storage of firearms.
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