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Finals Week Schedule

Holmes Junior High Finals Week Schedule

Blending Modern and Traditional Parenting

Join us for an insightful session of the DJUSD Parenting Series “Blending Modern and Traditional Parenting”

An Evening of Melodies with the Holmes Band, Choir, and Jazz Band

The Holmes Junior High School music department is gearing up for an unforgettable night of music and talent as they present their much-anticipated concert on April 29th...

CAASPP Testing Block Schedule

Find our block schedule for the week of 4/22-26 here...

April 15-19 is spirit week!

Learn more about our spirit days here...

Parent Information Nights for the 24-25 School Year

Did you miss Parent Information Night? Not to worry! Please check out the following informational slides:

You are AVID

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

Parent Engagement Night

Please join us for our February Parent/Guardian Engagement Night, with information sessions to get to know the Holmes Community and learn how to support your children in Junior High!

Upcoming School Closure Dates

Just a reminder about upcoming school holidays

PRIDE Parenting Skills

This PEP talk is centered around learning parenting skills to help improve your relationship with your child.

No School Monday January 22, 2024

This is a friendly reminder that there will be no classes on Monday, January 22nd. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 23rd for the start of the new semester.

Attendance Reporting

Please report student absences by phone, email, or send a signed note upon student’s return. Read more for links and details.

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District News

2024-25 Annual Registration NOW OPEN

Formerly Online Re-Enrollment, Annual Registration is now open in the Parent Portal

Excessive Heat Information

A heat advisory is in effect for our area from July 10-11.

District Office Summer Hours

Summer hours will be in effect through July 31.

New Strategic Plan Website!

Learn more about our Year 1 work and plans for Year 2.

Thank you for a great school year!

Superintendent Best's end of year message to the community!

Happy Pride Month!

Pride Month is a time to recognize and celebrate that school is a place that celebrates diversity.

Congratulations to our DACE Grads!

Our Davis Adult and Community Ed Students crossed the stage on May 29!

Latinos Unidos Celebrates Their Graduates

Congratulations to our graduates!

Flyer distribution closed for the summer

We will resume flyer distribution in September 2024.

May PEP Talk - Blending Modern and Traditional Parenting

This workshop will describe strategies for blending two styles of parenting.

YouthTruth Family Survey - Nov. 17 Deadline

Share your thoughts on your student’s experience in DJUSD

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May marks Asian Pacific American Heritage Month!

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Calendar

Labor Day - No school and 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.