Please come to the third “Coffee with the Principal” this Friday at 9:15am in the common room. Joanne Vordran, Special Education and Student Service Facilitator, will join Paula for this casual question and answer session with a focus on special education. Please bring all your special education questions as well as any general questions and […]
We are thrilled to be offering Let Me Run at Holmes again this Spring!! Let Me Run is a before school program that combines life lessons with the love of being active. The trained coaches (all Holmes parents!) combine exercise with fun activities and lessons to help boys learn teamwork, build relationship skills, create friendships, […]
We are seeking volunteers to help with the typing and formatting of the 2017-18 edition of the Holmes Literary Magazine. If you have the time and inclination to support student writing at Holmes please click on and complete this brief survey. Teachers will be submitting the writing folders to faculty sponsor Jacky Koch by March […]
The Board of Finance will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2018/19 school budget on March 13th at 7:30pm in the Town Hall Auditorium. Please join us that night to show your support of our schools! The Board of Education adopted a budget of $98,122,266 for the 2018/19 school year, which represents an increase […]
Mark your calendars for the third “Coffee with the Principal” on Friday, March 16 at 9:15am in the Common Room. This coffee will focus on special education, though any general questions and topics are also welcome. Coffee and munchkins will be served. Siblings welcome!
On Tuesday, 2/13, the Board of Education voted to approve a budget of $98,122,266 for the 2018/19 school year. This budget represents an increase of 2.34% from the current year. The board and district administration reviewed many potential areas for expense reduction and in the end cut $607,207 from the Superintendent’s original proposed budget. The […]
Raise your paw if you love a good book fair! Our Holmes School 2018 spring Scholastic Book Fair will get your tail wagging. Please join us: – Wednesday March 21st 8:30am – 4:00pm – Thursday March 22nd 8:30am to 4:00pm – Friday March 23rd 8:30am-12:00pm We will also have a fun-filled Family Night on Thursday […]
This Sunday, March 4 at 3pm come see “The Greatest Talent Show on Earth” in the Darien High School Auditorium. We have some terrific performances in store from members of our third, fourth and fifth grades. The H Factor is a wonderful event for our entire school community. You don’t want to miss it! Tickets […]
Council of Darien School Parents (CDSP): “DID YOU KNOW” SERIES The Darien Public Schools Budget Season is upon us. To view the Superintendent’s Proposed Budget for 2018/19 click here. Once you are on the page click on 2018/19 Budget Year Documents to see the proposed budget and any meeting handouts and follow up questions/responses.
Girls On The Run will be returning to Holmes School this spring! This program will meet twice weekly (Mon/Fri 7:45-8:50am)) and will begin on March 19. Registration will begin on February 18, 2018 at noon. Space is limited to 15 girls and will include grades 3-5. This program does conflict with some of the band/orchestra […]
