News
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Students taking major roles in upcoming Holmes Veterans’ Day assembly
After a two year break from the Veterans’ Day assembly, planning has started at Holmes Junior High for the assembly that will be taking place...
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Sophomores enjoying new novel addition to English curriculum
In English class, sophomores are reading The Haunting Of The Hill House by Shirley Jackson. As the book progresses, students see what happens to this...
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48 musicians earns places at upcoming All State Festival
Cedar Falls placed 48 musicians in the All-State Music Festival after auditioning in Hampton on Saturday, Oct. 22. The All-State Festival is in Ames, Iowa...
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Engineering students finishing cube project
In engineering, the students have just finished up a puzzle cube project that has five different parts. Individual parts cannot have less than four cubes...
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Young Democrats readying for upcoming election
In preparation for the midterm elections, the young Democrats club is collecting information to share with students through schoology within a week of the elections....
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Holmes offers Tiger Talks for incoming seventh graders
Holmes Junior High has been offering seventh graders a helpful program called Tiger Talks. Tiger Talks is a peer mentoring program, helping incoming seventh graders...
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Holmes Variety Show announces theme, important dates
The Variety Show is a tradition at Holmes Junior High in which students showcase different kinds of acts such as singing, dancing, cheerleading, drama and...
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Rocket club continuing partnership with NASA
The rocket club has been accepted for the opportunity to present a proposal to work with NASA. According to adviser Zeb Nicholson, to contact NASA,...
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Speech team sees big growth in participation
The speech team kicked off on Oct. 13, and speech coach Rob Chagdes said this is one of the very few times the whole team...
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Lang introduces composting options in cafeteria
This year for students who are looking to dispose of their waste, composting is the way to go. With the composting bins in the cafeteria,...
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Returning Peet Student Council members plan for future
Student Council at Peet kicked off last week with 23 members in total on the team. Student Council is going to look a little different this year. This year...
