High School Daily Announcements

December 20, 2024 

MS/HS HOLIDAY BREAK: 12/23/2024 - 1/3/2025. 

SCHOOL RESUMES: Monday, 1/6/2025

CONGRATULATIONS:  the JV GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM defeated Manistee last night 39-17. Emery Bourdo and Taela Plekes led all scorers with 11 points each, followed by Airianna Sampson with 10. Their next game will be against Shelby January 2nd. 

CONGRATULATIONS: to the VARSITY BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM for their WIN over the Mason County Eastern Cardinals last night in overtime with a score of 59- 54. On Holton!

MARK HOUSTON MEMORIAL WRESTLING DUALS: We are hosting the Mark Houston Memorial Wrestling Duals this Saturday.  Wrestling starts at 9:00am. Come and support our Red Devil Wrestlers.

VARSITY GIRLS & BOYS 2nd ANNUAL HOLTON HOLIDAY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Friday - 12/27 12pm - 8pm, Saturday - 12/28/24 12pm - 8pm.

VARSITY GIRLS WRESTLING: Friday, 12/27/24  Away at Montague HS from 9am - 4pm

VARSITY WRESTLING: Saturday, 12/28/24 Away at Montague HS from 9am - 4pm

BLOOD DRIVE: The NHS has a blood drive coming up during break on Thursday, January 2nd. Students who come to donate can get a $25 Amazon gift card. Sign-ups are done like usual through the poster QR codes, any questions see Mrs. Shulz or Mrs. Olson. 

ESPORTS: Mr. Baker would like to formally announce that Holton High School will have several new Esports teams this upcoming spring season. An informational meeting will be held on Tuesday 01/07/24 after school in Mr. Baker's room. Please sign the sheet In on the office window. This year we will be participating in Smash Ultimate, Splatoon and Mario Kart on Switch. 

HS QUIZ BOWL SIGN-UPS: are on the office window. Please sign up if interested. There will be a meeting next Monday, December 16th during seminar in Mr. English’s classroom #106.

2023/24 YEARBOOKS: The 2023/24 yearbooks are available in the HS office. Please see Mrs. Goyings. Cost: $40.

HS JUNIORS and SENIORS: College/Trade/Military Rep Visits & Campus Tours: )

FAFSA prizes are available to Holton seniors! Show Ms. Wisniewski confirmation that you have filed your FAFSA to be eligible to win a prize.

• December 20, 2024: File by this date to be eligible for a Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 prize.
• January 31, 2025: File by this date to be eligible for a Level 2 or Level 3 prize.
• February 28, 2025: File by this date to be eligible for a Level 3 prize.
• MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Campus Tour January 28th. Permission slips due January 21st. Permission slips are available in Ms. Wisniewski's office.
• *Sign-ups for upcoming college and military rep visits are posted outside of Ms. Wisniewski's office in the library or visit this link to sign-up:https://forms.gle/vEiiJjovo1Np7kKi6

CONGRATULATIONS: to the 2025 Snowcoming Court: Freshman - Joey Bayne & Bralyn Mccleary, Sophomores - Tyler Pritzl & Martha Barnard, Juniors - Luke Urso & Ava Berghuis, Seniors - Gabe Colon, Ethan Aleem, Albin Hojer, Eric Langlois, Kendahl Swenson, Kenzie Greene, Jillan Moore and Grace Thompsen. Save the Date: Snowcoming Game: Friday, January 17th. Snowcoming Festivities will be between the JV/Varsity Games!

BROWNIE and POPCORN SALES:  Every FRIDAY at all lunches!  Popcorn will be .50   Large Brownies $1.00

SPORTS PHYSICALS:  STUDENT ATHLETES! Winter Sports have arrived if you want to participate in a Winter Sport and you have NOT had your sports physical this is a MUST before you can practice and participate in games.

REMINDER: Students are not allowed to go to their gym locker during the day unless it is at the time of their scheduled gym class. This means students/student athletes should not access their gym lockers during pass time, lunch or other class times.  

REMINDER: THERE ARE NO BACKPACKS, COATS OR BLANKETS ALLOWED IN CLASSROOMS!

REMINDER: THERE ARE NO CELL PHONES IN THE CLASSROOMS OR HALLWAYS (Students may ONLY have cell phones at Lunch).

STUDENTS THAT ARE DRIVING TO SCHOOL: MUST have a parking PERMIT! Permits are available in the office, please see Mrs. Goyings. PERMITS are $1 dollar and are REQUIRED for all students who drive to school. 

PARENTS: REQUIRED All students need to have their parents update their demographic information in Powerschool.  Emergency cards & paper forms will not be sent home so it is very important that information & forms are updated and completed in Powerschool. To Login go to the www.holtonschools.com website scroll to bottom of page and choose Powerschool. Once you login, go to Demographic Update (lower left of the screen) and Complete Steps to update current information and complete all the forms (Handbook, concussion, media consent etc.). Be sure to include an email address! Click Submit once completed. If you are having trouble logging on please contact the MS/HS office.

Middle School: Mrs. Younts, 231.821.1786

High School: Mrs. Goyings, 231.821.1726