Mrs. Jordre organized a video call with the author of "Prisoner B-3087", Alan Gratz. The 7th grade classes of Mrs. Geyer and Mrs. Fries read the book and now had the opportunity to have a Q & A with the Mr. Gatz about this story and historical fiction writing in general.
Congratulations to the Holgate Middle School November Students of the Month! Keep up the great work!
JOIN US FOR HOLIDAYS AT HOLGATE: Tuesday December 10th from 6:30-7:30 pm join us at HMS for "Holidays at Holgate". Our students have decorated the school and want you to be the judge! There will be caroling, hot beverages, and cookies! This event is free of charge. Our homerooms are doing Coin Wars so bring any coins you want to get rid of. Get out your holiday attire and we will see you Tuesday.
Holgate Middle School hosted a MathCounts competition on Wednesday! About 80 students from area schools, as well as Holgate and Simmons Middle School, competed at the event. #AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles
Mrs. Netzer and HMS choir students ringing for @salvationarmy tonight! Remember the Holiday concert is next Thursday at 5:30 (6th) and 7:00 (7/8)
If your child is heading to kindergarten in fall 2025, don’t miss the #AberdeenPublicSchools Kindergarten Registration Day on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, from 2-6 p.m. at Simmons Middle School! Learn more about this free event here: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/1899626
Golden Eagle Winter Season athletic events begin this week! Go Eagles!
Holgate Middle School Newsletter December 2024
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Happy Thanksgiving, Golden Eagles! A reminder: There is no school Wednesday-Friday, Nov. 27-29. Enjoy Thanksgiving break! 💙🦃💛
Congratulations Coach Greg Murley being named as West Cross Country Coach of the Year by the SD Cross Country Coaches Association!
Golden Eagle Athletic Events Nov 25-28. GO EAGLES!
Thank you to SkateAway for providing a night of skating for the cast members of "Holy Mother of Bingo" to celebrate a great show. The community support for both nights was great with many local businesses contributing baskets. Thank you for investing in our students' activities.
HMS Parents/Guardians:
We have completed our 2nd Quarter Midterm of the 2024-2025 school year. You may view your student’s midterm grades on your Parent Portal account.
JOIN US TONIGHT! Come out the HMS Theater Thursday (11/21) and Friday (11/22) for "Holy Mother of Bingo-A Murder Mystery". Show time is 7pm. There is live bingo during the play for awesome prize baskets. $1 buys 5 bingo cards. Admission $5 for adults and $2 for students.
8th grade parents and guardians, The CHS counselors spoke with our 8th grade students today at Holgate about high school class registration. 8th graders will be coming home with a blue registration form that will need to be turned into their 1st period teacher on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Please sit down with them and encourage them to consider their long term plans and how they can setup their future by planning their high school experience. Here is the GoldBook : https://shorturl.at/mFUOn
It can feel overwhelming so on Monday, Nov. 25th at 7:00 pm, we highly encourage you and your 8th grader attend the 8th grade parent night in the theater at CHS. This will be an informational meeting for parents on high school classes and graduation requirements. Please don't hesitate to reach out to our school counselor, Mrs. Brenner, or principals, Mr. Beck & Mr. Hansen if you have any questions.
Today is Education Support Professionals Day, a day to show gratitude to our wonderful educational assistants—like Gina Malchow of Holgate Middle School! Thank you for all you do! Read her story: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/1885302 #AberdeenPublicSchools #WeLoveOurESPs
This week, plan to attend Holgate Middle School's production of “Holy Mother of Bingo: Murder Mystery Bingo Theatre” at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 21 and 22! Learn more: https://www.aberdeen.k12.sd.us/article/1880952 #AberdeenPublicSchools #GoEagles
REMINDER: 7-12 Boys basketball interest meeting is at 6pm at CHS Tomorrow. Monday, Nov. 18th
Congrats to our three vocalists chosen for Junior High Honor Choir. Peter Hemke, Abigail Lott, and Hannah Jepson worked with HMS Vocal director Marcie Netzer and were selected from hundreds of audition tapes around the state to represent our school and community! Great Job!
Congrats to our Mathletes as they competed at home Wednesday. The team of Asher, Abigayle, Ashlyn, and Ayden took 2nd. Asher Judd was the Countdown Champion. He also finished 5th individually and Abigayle was 6th. Congrats to everyone who competed. We are proud of you all!
