Mark your calendars for our second “Coffee with the Principal” on Friday, December 1 at 9:15 am. This is an informal way to ask questions of Mrs. Bleakley and learn more about what’s happening at Holmes. Younger children are welcome to attend.
A panel of educators and administrators will: * provide an overview of SRBI, 504 and special education services * outline roles and responsibilities of school team and administrators * explain assessment tools, including AIMSWEB * describe social/emotional student support November 16, 9:30am to 10:30am, Middlesex Middle School Library Media Center Co-sponsored by MPA, DPS and […]
The Darien Public Schools is looking for 6-8 parent volunteers with a willingness to research and learn what the 21st-century library/media center in a school should look like (Pre K-12). This person should be able to meet 1-2 times per month, starting in November/December and running through May. Meetings will likely occur during the day […]
The Holmes School book inventory project continues! We are looking for more volunteers as we finish labeling the books in the PLC room. Please sign up here.
Grab your hockey players and come watch the CT Whale, part of the National Women’s Hockey League, on Saturday, November 11 at 7pm at Terry Connors Rink in Stamford. Tickets are $16.50 and can be purchased through Marine Devillers (devillersmarine@gmail.com). Tickets will be held at the box office for you to pick up the night […]
Mark your calendars- Holmes School Turkey Drive Tuesday, November 14 8-9:30 am. Click here for a coupon be used at Palmers. Head to Palmers to purchase a turkey and Palmers will drop it off for you at Holmes School on Tuesday November 14. Or, you can purchase a turkey at any grocery store and drop […]
The Art Department is excited to invite you to our third annual K-12 Art show at Upper Crust Bagel Company. The opening is on Thursday, November 2 from 4-6 pm. There will be over 70 pieces on display. The show will be up through January. The following students from Holmes will be included in this […]
On Thursday, October 26th, from 9:30-11am in the Darien Library Common Room, David Anderson, PhD, senior director of the ADHD and Behavior Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute, will outline the signs, symptoms and diagnosis of ADHD. He will address effective behavior strategies at home, plus how to incorporate skill-building and support at school. […]
The fifth grade class will be honoring Veterans with a patriotic concert on Friday, November 10th at 9:30 am in the Common Room. If you know a Veteran you would like your child to honor in the flag ceremony on November 10th please click GOOGLE FORM SIGN UP HERE to register online or bring in […]
We are grateful for our volunteers! All parents are invited to our annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast and final General PTO meeting on Thursday, June 1st at 8:45am in the Common Room. Younger siblings are welcome. Immediately following breakfast, Detective James Palmieri of the Darien Police Department will give a presentation on social media safety and how to best help our […]
