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Order Your Holmes School Yearbook!

Order your 2018-19 Holmes School Yearbook Online Today! Step 1:  Click here Step 2:  Enter your school code 971121 then click “Go to your school account log in” Step 3: Click on the link below your school name Step 4: Register as a “new user” Step 5:  Purchase a “Standard Yearbook” for $22 The deadline […]

2019 Scholastic Book Fair

It’s that time of year again! Mark your calendar for this year’s “Dino-Mite” themed Holmes School Scholastic Book Fair March 27th – March 29th from 8:30-4:00 in the Holmes school gym. Tuesday March 26th from 6:00pm – 8:00pm will be a fun-filled Family Night!!  There will be an early opening for children and families needing […]

Holmes PTO Call for Volunteers

Looking for a good way to get involved, meet people, have fun and make a difference at Holmes School? The Holmes School PTO is always looking for volunteers. We are currently in the process of filling positions for next year’s PTO slate and there is something for everyone. If you are interested, click here to […]

Come One, Come All to the H-Factor!

Holmes School’s annual talent show, the H-Factor, is on Sunday, March 3rd from 3-5pm at the Darien High School auditorium. Please bring your school spirit and come support your classmates as they show off their talents on stage. The H-Factor is a favorite event for the Holmes School community. You don’t want to miss it. […]

Forced School Regionalization

There are currently three bill proposals in Hartford that discuss “forced regionalization” of Connecticut’s public schools. If passed, these bills could force school districts in our state, including Darien, to consolidate with other districts and share administrative staff, resources and other costs. Learn more about these bills and how you can participate in the conversation.

Author Alan Katz visits Holmes!

On January 31, K-2nd grade students will have a presentation by author, Alan Katz. If you wish to purchase books to be autographed to your child, or as a gift to someone else, please fill out this form indicating the number of each book you would like and how the books should be personalized. Deadline […]

Board of Ed Public Hearing on Proposed 2019-20 School Budget: Tues. 1/29, 7pm

The Superintendent has proposed a budget for the 2019-20 school year, which includes adding an additional psychologist to each elementary school, and an additional guidance counselor to MMS. These hires would help to implement a robust social/emotional curriculum, and expand mental health services for all students. The budget also includes capital improvements, and continued rollout […]