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| Spirit Week - June 3rd-7th | |  Article Subheading
There are only two days left of Holmes SPIRIT Week! Prizes are given for participation in daily themed activities sponsored by the Holmes Student Council.
Sports Thursday - Wear your favorite sportswear.
Beach Day Friday (1:30 - 3:00) - Bring your beach chairs, beach toys, towels and snacks! Bicycles and helmets are also okay. Parents are welcome to join in! Download the Beach Day Flyer for more info.
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| 6th Grade Year End Activities | |  Article SubheadingSixth graders will be participating in these special end of year events: June 6 - Kickball @ 2:00pm (staff vs. 6th graders)
June 7 - 6th Grade Dance @ 6:00-9:00pm
June 11 - 6th Grade promotion in Auditorium @ 11am |
| Join Cub Scouts - June 6th | |  Article SubheadingJoin Cub Scouts now and take part in our fun summer activities!
Cub Scouting offers boys a year-round, family-oriented program that is filled with character-building activities. Holmes Cub Scout Pack 299 invites all boys in K-4th Grades and their families to learn more about scouting at our last Pack meeting of the school year on Thursday, June 6th at 6:30pm in the Holmes Auditorium.
Email contact@sandiegopack299.com or visit the Pack Web site at http://sandiegopack299.com. |
| Family Friday - June 7th | |  Article SubheadingThe last Family Friday of the year will be on Friday, June 7th. Parents are invited to meet with Principal, Jonathan Saipe, in the Auditorium at 9:10-9:45am. Come get updates about district and school news. From 9:45-10:15am parents are invited to their child's classroom to read or participate in a learning activity. The Holmes PTA will provide Starbucks Coffee. |
| Friends of Tecolote Canyon - June 8th | |  Article SubheadingJoin Friends of Tecolote Canyon for a Family Day at Tecolote Nature Center. This free event is on Saturday, June 8th from 9am-12pm and is located at 5180 Tecolote Road. Come see live snakes, take a nature walk, dissect an owl pellet, and more! Download the Family Day Flyer for more information and the schedule of activities. |
| Kinder Celebration of Learning - June 10th | |  Article SubheadingKindergarten families and friends are invited to the Celebration of Learning on Monday, June 10th at 10am in the Auditorium. This Ceremony celebrates the Kinders' accomplishments this year and will be followed by a small Reception in the Kindergarten area. |
| GATE Parent Meeting - June 10th | |  Article SubheadingParents of GATE students are invited to attend an informational meeting on June 10th at 6:00 - 7:00pm in the Auditorium. Come learn about SDUSD goals for the GATE program and how this program is implemented at Holmes. This meeting is especially important if you have a newly identified 2nd Grade GATE student. |
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Box Tops
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The PTA thanks you for clipping Box Tops for our school! We raised a total of $2,568.83 for this school year. The classes who earned a Popcorn & Juice Party by turning in the most Box Tops are:
Mrs. McTaggart, Room 11 - 3,022
Mrs. Wadleigh, Room 8 - 2,267
Mrs. Celle, Room 12 - 2,182 Keep clipping those Box Tops over the Summer!
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| eScrip - Free way to support our school all year! | |  Article SubheadingHolmes was one of the top 5% earners on eScrip. For this fiscal PTA year, we have raised over $3,100! This is one of the easiest (and free) ways to support our school all year long. Simply register the debit, credit and grocery cards you use every day. A portion of your purchases are donated back to our school. Visit |
| Mileage Club - 6,714 Miles Run! | | |
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We had another successful year in Mileage Club. Over 200 students ran for a total of 6,714 miles! This surpassed our goal of reaching Tokyo, Japan (5,577 miles).
Great Job, Runners!!!! Thank you to all of our volunteers who counted those laps! Without you, we couldn't have "run" Mil eage Club. Download the list of this year's top runners.
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| Lost & Found | |  Article SubheadingPlease be sure to check the Lost and Found next to Room 4 for clothing and items your child might be missing by June 11th. Everything will be donated to Goodwill over Summer Break. More valuable items such as jewelry and glasses have been turned in to the School Office.
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Summer Garden Watering
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We are looking for volunteers to water our school gardens over the summer. The schedule will be posted by Room 7. Please sign up for the dates you're available with your name and email (we need this to send you a confirmation and a reminder). Two people per day is optimal!
Watering times are ONLY Mon-Fri 7am-2pm. You must be off campus by 3:00pm as the gates will be locked.
The areas to be watered are:
~ Kindergarten, 1st grade Native Garden
~ 2nd grade courtyard boxes
~ Monarch garden
~ Library Garden
Thank YOU for your help!
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| Last Day of School - June 11th | |  Article SubheadingParents, please note that the last day of school is on Tuesday, June 11th. There will be an early 1:15pm dismissal on this day.
Enjoy your summer vacation! School resumes Tuesday, September 3rd. |
| June Events at a glance ..... | | |
June 3-7 - School Spirit Week (Mon-Moustache, Tues-Twin day, Wed-Suit/Tie formal wear, Thurs-Sports, Fri-Beach)
June 6 - 2:00pm Kickball (staff vs. 6th graders)
June 7 - 9:10 - 10:10 Family Friday - Auditorium
June 7 - 1:30 - 3:30pm Beach Day
June 7 - 6:00 - 9:00pm 6th Grade Dance
June 10 - 10am Kinder Celebration - Auditorium
June 10 - 6-7pm GATE informational mtg. for parents
June 11 - 11am 6th Grade promotion - Auditorium
June 11 - 1:15pm Early Dismissal - Last day of school
June 12 - 12:30pm - Last Day for teachers
June 24 - Last Day for office staff
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