Holicong Weekly Update
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Week of December 18, 2023
WEEK OF DECEMBER 18
Holicong Athletics Calendar (click on link)
Monday, December 18 (B DAY) - Winter Spirit Week - Holiday Hats
- Building Faculty Meeting
Tuesday, December 19 (A DAY) - Winter Spirit Week - Slipper Day
- MBIT Field Trip - 9th Grade Only
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
- Instructional Ad Council (District Administration)
Wednesday, December 20 (B DAY) - Winter Spirit Week - Winter Wonderland
- H-Factor Caroling Trip
Thursday, December 21 (A DAY) - Winter Spirit Week - Pajama Day
Friday, December 22 (B DAY) - HALF-DAY for Students - Winter Spirit Week - Ugly Sweater Day
- CELEBRATE HOLICONG DAY! Planned by Student Leadership Team
POPS baking cookies for the holidays!
POPS baking cookies for the holidays!
POPS baking cookies for the holidays!
9th Grade Winter Concert
9th Grade Winter Concert
9th Grade Winter Concert
Wrestling in Action
Wrestling in Action
Murals from Mr. Maigur's Class!
The link above will take you directly to our daily announcements & updates
Toys for Tots - A special thanks to Mr. Dallas, Team 7-0, and everyone who donated to this cause over the holiday season!
POPS Giving Tree - Thank you to all of the staff and families who helped support the giving tree this year and your contributions helped a few of our local families during the holiday season when they needed a little help. It is very much appreciated!
Peer Tutoring - Our NJHS peer tutoring is now open and available Monday through Thursday! All you have to do is sign up in Edficiency!
Celebrate Holicong Day - Look out for signups to participate in the events of Celebrate Holicong Day! Our student leadership team is working hard to plan these events!
Girls Basketball - The JV girls are closing out a successful season this week and the Varsity team is gearing up for the playoff run!
Congrats & Shout Out to Mr. Maigur - Mr. Maigur has one of his lessons published through the National History Day organization! More information here! He is an excellent educator and his willingness to collaborate and share with others another example!
Legally Blonde Signups - Please continue to pay attention to the information for how to get involved in Legally Blonde "behind the scenes" as a cast or crew member. This is a Holicong tradition and we want as many students involved as possible!
Fall Holicong Huddle - The Holicong Huddle is the overview of our sports team and seasons and the fall edition is now available! A shout out to all of our student-athletes and coaches for their contributions on and off the field!
Parent Council - Parent Resources / Parent Council 2023-2024 (cbsd.org)
This November Parent Council meeting is now up on the Parent Council page and a reminder you can play the recording or just click through the powerpoint depending on the information and depth you want. and includes updates from our athletics & music departments, This month we reviewed our Portrait of a Graduate Activity for Effective Communicators, music updates, On the Spot in I & E with Sophia and the iTeam, a technology overview of CANVA with Mrs. Lovuolo, student activities & NJHS updates with Mrs. Wentz, Student Services updates with Mrs. Louderback, a CBSD realignment update with Mr. Canelli, an athletics update with Mr. Rittenhouse, and an update of our Building Goal 1: Academic Excellence with an overview of our MTSS program. Lots of information packed into an hour!
Surviving the Holidays! Thank you to Mrs. Irrera for putting together the resource below to help guide us through some of the stressors that come with the holiday season. Just click on the picture below!
Toys for Tots - Thanks again to Mr. Dallas for working with our local community to sponsor this event. We encourage our students and staff to support this cause during the holiday season if you are able!
NJHS Peer Tutoring Program - We are rolling out our program this week! A special thanks to our NJHS volunteers for giving their time and for Mrs. Mandes for organizing this!
9th GRADE UPDATES
- 9th graders are visiting MBIT this Tuesday - thanks to our counselors for putting this trip together!
- Please see the communication from Dr. Watters and the CB East team about January 4th Open House!
- Please share your resiliency reflection with your parents and guardians this week!
- Thanks to the 9th Grade Spanish teachers for the field trip to La Luna! Another way our students are able to connect to what they are learning in class!
- A reminder that the payment and permission for the 9th grade trip are in My Payments Plus - Parent Resources / My Payments Plus (cbsd.org) ! Please make sure to sign up so we can move forward with our planning!
8th GRADE UPDATES
- Please share your resiliency reflection with your parents and guardians this week!
- NJHS applications will be accepted after winter break. Look for announcements and ways to get involved in our local community (NJHS is not just about grades!).
7th GRADE UPDATES
- Please share your resiliency reflection with your parents and guardians this week!
- Please continue to look for ways to get involved at Holicong as we head toward the 2nd half of the year!
- Celebrate Holicong Day Signups! Look for the I & E competition and other ways to participate in this years Celebrate Holicong Day activities!
Dear Parents/Guardians of 9th and 10th Graders,
We hope this message finds you well. To facilitate your engagement with this important initiative, we have changed the format for the parent/guardian information session for the Grooming: Awareness and Prevention program. This session is now going to be held virtually.
The virtual information session is now scheduled for December 14th at 7 pm.
Topic: NOVA parent preview for Grooming prevention program
Time: Dec 14, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
Click Here to Enter Meeting
Meeting ID: 880 6152 6226
Passcode: 082990
We appreciate your commitment to your child's well-being and look forward to your participation in this essential information session.
Sincerely,
CBSD Administration
FEAST (Feeding Everyone at Special Times)
FEAST provides home cooked meals primarily, but not limited to, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter. Additionally, winter coats are distributed at Thanksgiving and Christmas and Easter baskets are passed out at Easter. Click here for more information.
Holicong in Pictures!
WEEK OF DECEMBER 26
Monday, December 25
- WINTER BREAK/CBSD CLOSED
Tuesday, December 26
- WINTER BREAK/CBSD CLOSED
Wednesday, December 27
- WINTER BREAK/CBSD CLOSED
Thursday, December 28
- WINTER BREAK/CBSD CLOSED
Friday, December 29
- WINTER BREAK/CBSD CLOSED
WEEK OF JANUARY 1
Monday, January 1
- NEW YEARS DAY/CBSD CLOSED
Tuesday, January 2 (A DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, January 3 (B DAY)
Thursday, January 4 (A DAY)
- Building Leadership Meeting
Friday, January 5 (B DAY)
- I & E - Team Activities
WEEK OF JANUARY 8
Monday, January 8 (A DAY)
- Building Faculty Meeting
Tuesday, January 9 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, January 10 (A DAY)
- Winter Arts Night & Choir Concert
Thursday, January 11 (B DAY)
Friday, January 12 (A DAY)
- I & E - School Level Portrait of a Graduate Activity
WEEK OF JANUARY 15
Monday, January 15
- Martin Luther King, JR Day/CBSD Closed
Tuesday, January 16 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, January 17 (A DAY)
- Middle School Visits & Music Concert
Thursday, January 18 (B DAY)
Friday, January 19 (A DAY)
- I & E - Team Time Activities
WEEK OF JANUARY 22
Monday, January 22 (A DAY)
Tuesday, January 23 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, January 24 (A DAY)
- End of MP 2/Half-Day for Students
Thursday, January 25 (B DAY)
Friday, January 26 (A DAY)
- I & E - Team Time Activities
- CB SAVE THE MUSIC CONCERT!
- CB SAVE THE MUSIC CONCERT @ 2:00 & 7:00
WEEK OF JANUARY 29
Monday, January 29 (A DAY)
- Building Department Meeting
Tuesday, January 30 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, January 31 (A DAY)
Thursday, February 1 (B DAY)
Friday, February 2 (A DAY)
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 5
Monday, February 5 (A DAY)
Tuesday, February 6 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, February 7 (A DAY)
Thursday, February 8 (B DAY)
Friday, February 9 (A DAY)
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 12
Monday, February 12 (A DAY)
Tuesday, February 13 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, February 14 (A DAY)
Thursday, February 15 (B DAY)
Friday, February 16 (A DAY)
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 19
Monday, February 19 (A DAY)
Tuesday, February 20 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, February 21 (A DAY)
Thursday, February 22 (B DAY)
Friday, February 23 (A DAY)
WEEK OF FEBRUARY 26
Monday, February 26 (A DAY)
Tuesday, February 27 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, February 28 (A DAY)
Thursday, February 29 (B DAY)
Friday, March 1 (B DAY)
WEEK OF MARCH 4
Monday, March 4 (B DAY)
Tuesday, March 5 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, March 6 (A DAY)
Thursday, March 7 (B DAY)
Friday, March 8 (A DAY)
WEEK OF MARCH 11
Monday, March 11 (B DAY)
Tuesday, March 12 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, March 13 (A DAY)
Thursday, March 14 (B DAY)
Friday, March 15 (A DAY)
WEEK OF MARCH 18
Monday, March 18 (B DAY)
Tuesday, March 19 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, March 20 (A DAY)
Thursday, March 21 (B DAY)
Friday, March 22 (A DAY)
WEEK OF MARCH 25
Monday, March 25 (B DAY)
Tuesday, March 26 (A DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, March 27 (B DAY)
Thursday, March 28 (A DAY)
Friday, March 29 (B DAY) - 1/2 Day for Students
- End of 3rd Marking Period
April Dates
(subject to additions/adjustments)
WEEK OF APRIL 1
Monday, April 1 (A DAY)
Tuesday, April 2 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, April 3 (A DAY)
Thursday, April 4 (B DAY)
Friday, April 5
- CBSD District Holiday (Good Friday)
WEEK OF APRIL 8
Monday, April 8 (A DAY)
Tuesday, April 9 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, April 10 (A DAY)
Thursday, April 11 (B DAY)
Friday, April 12 (A DAY)
WEEK OF APRIL 15
Monday, April 15(A DAY)
Tuesday, April 16 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, April 17 (A DAY)
Thursday, April 18 (B DAY)
Friday, April 19 (A DAY)
WEEK OF APRIL 22
Monday, April 22 (B DAY)
- PSSA ELA Test 1
Tuesday, April 23 (A DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
- PSSA ELA Test 2
Wednesday, April 24 (B DAY)
Thursday, April 25 (A DAY)
Friday, April 26 (B DAY)
WEEK OF APRIL 29
Monday, April 29 (A DAY)
Tuesday, April 30 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
- PSSA Math Test 1
Wednesday, May 1 (A DAY)
- PSSA Math Test 2
Thursday, May 2 (B DAY)
Friday, May 3 (A DAY)
May Dates
(subject to additions/adjustments)
WEEK OF MAY 6
Monday, May 6 (B DAY)
Tuesday, May 7 (A DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
- PSSA Science Tests 1 & 2 (8th Grade Only)
Wednesday, May 8 (B DAY)
Thursday, May 9 (A DAY)
Friday, May 10 (B DAY)
WEEK OF MAY 13
Monday, May 13 (A DAY)
Tuesday, May 14 - NO SCHOOL/GENERAL ELECTION DAY
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, May 15 (B DAY)
- Keystone Test Day 1
Thursday, May 16 (A DAY)
- Keystone Test Day 2
Friday, May 17 (B DAY)
WEEK OF MAY 20
Monday, May 20(A DAY)
- 6th Grade Orientation Visits - Buckingham & Cold Spring
Tuesday, May 21 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
- 6th Grade Orientation Visits - Bridge Valley, Linden & Warwick
Wednesday, May 22 (A DAY)
Thursday, May 23 (B DAY)
- 9th Grade Washington DC Trip
Friday, May 24 - NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS
WEEK OF MAY 27
Monday, May 27 (A DAY)
Tuesday, May 28 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, May 29 (A DAY)
Thursday, May 30 (B DAY)
Friday, May 31 (A DAY)
WEEK OF JUNE 3
Monday, June 3 (B DAY)
Tuesday, June 4 (A DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, June 5 (B DAY)
Thursday, June 6 (A DAY)
Friday, June 7 (B DAY)
WEEK OF JUNE 10
Monday, June 10 (A DAY)
Tuesday, June 11 (B DAY)
- Soft Pretzel Sales at Dismissal
Wednesday, June 12 (A DAY)
Thursday, June 13 (B DAY) - LAST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS - 1/2 DAY
Friday, June 14
Tour of 20th Century - Jazz Band!
Mock Trial Preparations!
Tour of 20th Century - 1940's!
Winter Arts Festival
Winter Arts Festival
Winter Arts Festival
Winter Arts Festival
Winter Arts Festival
Winter Arts Choir Concert
Holicong Information
Website: https://www.cbsd.org/holicong
Location: 2900 Holicong Road, Doylestown, PA, USA
Phone: 2678932700
Twitter: @CBHolicongMS
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