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Finals Block Schedule

We have a block schedule for finals Wednesday May 31 through Friday June 2. School will be from 8:30 to 12:50.

Yearbooks

It is not too late to buy a yearbook! Read more for how to order yours!

Spirit Week and Rally

We are having a Spirit Week and a rally next week, May 22-26. Read more for details to participate.

Holmes Celebration Night 2023

Join us for Holmes Celebration Night, this Thursday, April 27 at Holmes from 5:30-7. Read more for details.

Block Schedule for CAASPP Testing

We will have a block schedule the week of April 24 to 28 for state CAASPP testing. Read more for details.

You are AVID

The AVID elective prepares students to be college and career ready. Read more to apply for AVID today!

Parent Information Nights 2023

It’s time to start planning for the 2023-2024 school year. Join us to find out what you need to know about the next grade level and prepare for the coming school year.

Parent Engagement Night

Please join us for our first Parent/Guardian Engagement Night on February 23. Read more to RSVP.

Athletics Update

Read more for information about Spring sports at Holmes and Davis Senior High School.

We Love Our Counselors!

Happy School Counselors Week! Thank you to our Holmes Counselors and all of the staff that support our students' while at school.

Spirit Week & Snowball Dance

Come to the Snowball Dance this Friday from 6-8 pm. Tickets will be sold on Wednesday and Friday during lunch. Read more for details and spirit week information.

Winter Home Games at Holmes

We love our new gym floor. Come see it for yourself and join us for one of our Winter home games. Read more for details.

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District News

Summer Self-Care

As you make your summer to-do list, prioritize self-care and well-being.

DAVIS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CELEBRATES CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS WITH SITE-BASED RIBBON CUTTING

On Wednesday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m. the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) held site-based ribbon cuttings to celebrate the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program enhancements at Davis Senior High School (DSHS).

Celebrating Multilingualism in DJUSD

Congratulations to our State Seal of Biliteracy and Reclassification recipients!

DJUSD is California's First Heart Safe District

Project ADAM has named DJUSD as the first Heart Safe District in the State!

Staff Celebrations

Join us in celebrating our staff throughout May!

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month!

DJUSD Board of Education and Superintendent Statement

Regarding the Death of David Breaux and Karim Abou Njam

Stabbing at Sycamore Park

The following message was shared with all DJUSD families following Saturday night's incident.

April is Stress Awareness Month

April is Stress Awareness Month and a good time to evaluate your current stress level.

Opt-In to DJUSD Text Messages

Opt-in to texting for additional messaging!

Student Enrollment for 2023-24 Now Open

New student enrollment paperwork can be dropped off at the District Office!

Happy Spring Break!

Schools and offices will be closed March 27-31 for Spring Break.

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Calendar

7th/8th Grade Celebration at Holmes

All Day

Jun08

Last Day of School - Minimum Day

8:30AM - 12:00PM

Jun19

Juneteenth - offices closed

All Day

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Our Mission

The parents, students, faculty and support staff at Holmes Junior High are committed to the achievement of excellence in academics and all other curricular pursuits. They are also committed to the cultivation of individual abilities and talents in a supportive environment where respect for individual and group differences and for the rights of others guide behavior.