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Yearbook Photo Re-Takes – Nov. 13

Robert Taylor will be back on Wednesday, November 13th from 9:15AM-11AM for picture retakes.  If your child missed the first round of pictures or you do not care for the original picture, please let your classroom teacher know so that we can schedule a time for your student’s picture. To order online:  – Go to roberttaylorphotography.com  – Click […]

Veteran’s Day Information

Wall of Honor Bulletin Board Form – For Veterans Day, Holmes School creates a Bulletin Board called our “WALL OF HONOR” with pictures of Veterans from our Holmes School Community. If your child has a family member or family friend who has served our country, please fill out the poster format here:  Grades K-2 Poster Format  or   Grades 3-5 […]

Holmes Social – Oct. 25th

We hope you can join us for our `Fall Social Event` held on Friday, October 25th at Louie`s Darien!  Spend a relaxing evening with fellow Holmes parents over drinks and Hors d`Oeuvres. Register here for a fun night!

Author Visit to Holmes – Oct. 23

On October 23, Aaron Reynolds, New York Times best-selling author who has written many highly acclaimed books for kids, including Nerdy Birdy, DUDE!, Creepy Pair of Underwear, Caveboy Dave, and the Caldecott Honor-winning Creepy Carrots will be visiting K-2 students at Holmes!

Kids Care Turkey Drive – Nov. 22

Mark your calendars! This year’s Holmes School Turkey Drive will take place on Friday, November 22. We will once again be partnering with Palmer’s and the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County to donate turkeys to those in need this Thanksgiving. Please join us on Friday, November 8 from 3:30-4:15 pm in the Common Room […]

2019 Scholastic Book Fair – an “Arctic Adventure!”

It’s that time of year again! Mark your calendar for this year’s “Scholastic Arctic Adventure Book Fair,” Wednesday, October 2nd – Friday, October 4th from 8:30am – 4:00pm (Friday 8:30am – 12:00pm) in the Holmes school gym. Thursday October 3rd from 6:00 – 8:00pm will be a fun-filled Family Night! Plan on joining us for […]

Holmes Family Photo Weekend – Sept. 21 & 22

We are very excited to once again offer the Holmes Community an opportunity to have their family photos taken this fall. We are pleased to announce our new photographer Kristin Wood. Kristin is a local photographer and will be offering 10-minute individual family sessions at Waveny Park on Saturday and Weed Beach on Sunday. This […]

Holmes 6th Walk-A-Thon – September 20th

Be on the lookout this week for pledge forms. We have exceeded our goal of $12,000 for the last few years, help us keep the streak alive!  We look forward to another terrific fundraiser, please return pledge forms by September 20th.  All are welcome to come to join the walk.  Questions or if you’d like […]