Congrats to @holcombvbsb on a 4-1 2nd place finish at @USD482Dighton VB tourney!! #LonghornVIP
We had a HornsUp award given today to Oz and BMac for helping Raiden and Michael out in Art class #goingaboveandbeyond #LonghornVIP
Please check out the latest Letter to the Community from the Superintendent - "The ONLY Two Things I Control... Or, A Man and His Piglet..."
Holcomb JV wins over Scott City 18-6
If you are NEW to the Holcomb School District use this snapcode to enroll your student online https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=20243&culture=en ***NEW STUDENTS ONLY***
Students in 5th grade were excited to learn about archaeology, anthropology, and flintknapping from Keith Foster. To be able to SEE what they are learning about in social studies helps bring it to life for our students!
Be sure to go to the Superintendent's page to hear this week's podcast where I interview Mr. Johnson, the high school principal, about the different use of time and how that will advantage our students. It is pretty interesting.
Flex Mod days allow for students to work with depth and real world situations! #LonghornVIP
Be sure to go to the Superintendent's Page to read the latest letter about the upcoming Second Annual Longhorn Festival. It should be a GREAT time for all Longhorns, big and small. :-)
HMS will be hosting an early parent-teacher conference night on Tuesday, September 17 from 4-8 PM for families to come in and touch base early in the year. Traditional October conferences will still occur. Please check your e-mail for more information or call us at 620-277-2699.
Lisa Knoll from KDOT presented Road Safety to the students at Holcomb Elementary. She also discussed a poster contest where the winner could receive a new bike! Remember to stay safe walking, in the car or on your bike!
Meet our HES teachers new to the district! Shellie Christensen is our new Title/ESL teacher. Mary Jo Castillo is our new 4th grade teacher. Shelly Eslinger is our new 3rd grade teacher! We are happy they are in Holcomb!
Longhorn week at a Glance!
Fifth grader leaders raising the flags at Holcomb Elementary. This is one of the ways our 5th grade students take a leadership role in our school.
Be sure to go to the latest Superintendent Podcast to hear information about the School Nurses and all they do to help ensure student success here in the Land of the Longhorns!
Wiley Elementary teachers are being students today! Gayla Lohfink is guiding them through professional learning.
Be sure to go to the Superintendent's page to read this week's letter. You are ALL invited to a Community Meeting to discuss various initiatives in the district AND to discuss the idea of building an in-door aquatic center here in Holcomb.
Great things are happening at Wiley and Holcomb Elementary! We miss you when you are gone. See the link below for an article about the importance of attending school! http://absencesaddup.org/importance-of-school-attendance/#
Check out this week's activities for HHS
Please be sure to go to the Superintendent's page to read this week's letter: "A Reflective, Fail-Friendly Environment." It will change your life. Okay, maybe not, but it is still worth the read. :-)
HHS Volleyball has 35 girls out and are getting ready for a great season! #LonghornVIP
Coverage of the first two days of this year's flex-mod: https://longhorn.news.blog/2019/08/29/flex-day-frenzy/
Be sure to go the Superintendent's page to listen to the latest Podcast where I interview Stan Kennedy about teaching in Holcomb for the past 39 years and the energy surrounding the idea of building an in-door aquatic center here in Holcomb! Interesting information.
Check out the new turf going down in wrestling/PE classroom! #LonghornVIP
Breaking out in World History today! #LonghornVIP
Be sure to go to "2019-2020 Superintendent Letters" to read the latest: Shoes and socks...
Go to Explore, Superintendent, Superintendent Podcast to hear our latest offering "August 20 - Exciting Things"
PLEASE JOIN BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!
DEANA NOVACK
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2019
Please join us Monday, August 19, for Bring School Supplies to School at 5:30pm and Popsicle's on the Playground (Wiley) at 6:00pm at both Wiley and Holcomb Elementary!
See you at our K-5 Back to School Night! We can’t wait!
If you are new to the Holcomb School District use this snapcode to enroll your student online https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=20243&culture=en *NEW STUDENTS ONLY*
School supply lists can be found at
https://sites.google.com/usd363.com/usd363enrollmentinformation/home
Box Tops just made life easier for all of us. Please read this for details.
We’re thrilled to announce Holcomb Unified
School District 363’s new app! Access sports scores,
cafeteria menus, news updates, even emergency
notifications! Download the app on Android:
http://bit.ly/2PJ1fD2 or iPhone: https://apple.co/2PL2mCg.
The HHS boys of summer! #LonghornVIP
A lot of movement on building the new front office this week!!#LonghirnVIp
Taking it all in at SWPRSC day 2 of instructional coaching #LonghornVIP
Enrollment is scheduled for August 8th at Holcomb Elementary School. Visit our enrollment page for more information. https://sites.google.com/usd363.com/usd363enrollmentinformation/home
Welcome to the Wiley Elementary! We hope you have had a great summer! Watch for upcoming events.
We are missing your smiling faces at Holcomb Elementary but we hope you are having a wonderful summer!
Check out updates to construction on the HS front office! #LonghornVIP
Holcomb Middle School will keep regular office hours of 9 AM to 3 PM throughout the month of June. HMS will be closed the week of June 17-21 and for the month of July. HMS office hours will resume at 8:00 AM on Thursday, August 1.
It's a great day at USD 363 Holcomb School District!
Maci K and River A were crowned Prom King and Queen! Lauren J and Kobe H were crowned Prom Prince and Princess!
Don't forget to listen to last months Superintendent Podcast!
Use this link to keep up-to-date: https://www.usd363.com/vimages/shared/vnews/stories/5bd1c95088dcc/opinion_podcast%20%20Second%20Grade.m4a