All posts tagged "home"
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Holmes science club readies for Iowa Science Olympiad
The Holmes science club has included students from all grade levels at Holmes since 2001, bringing together a diverse group of students with a shared...
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Students embracing winter reading
As the month continues, students are filling their backpacks with more than just homework. Many are diving into books that explore love, loss and power,...
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Lessons from childhood educational programs continue to resonate
Animated mysteries, colorful puppets and curious kid scientists may seem like simple entertainment, but for many students, the shows they watched growing up did more...
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Holmes volunteer club accepting members
Holmes Junior High’s volunteer club has started up again this year and will continue its legacy, according to freshman and club president Finley Bartlett. The...
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New year arrives with many traditions, resolutions
People celebrate New Years in multiple ways, from parties to watching a ball drop as the countdown from 60 seconds decreases. Another common way to...
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Holmes classes racing to claim top prize in annual Tiger Cup
The Tiger Cup is a yearlong, grade-level competition at Holmes Junior High designed to boost student participation, improve attendance and strengthen the school community. Modeled...
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CF Library wraps up Gift of Giving before holiday break
Cedar Falls Public Library had an event where you can come and make eco-friendly gift bags. They hosted an event on the first three Saturdays...
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GSA returns to high school
According to a study done by the Trevor Project in 2024, more than one in 10 (12 percent) LGBTQ+ young people in the United States...
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Student Senate helps fundraise for Coaches vs. Cancer
This month in December, the Student Senate plans a number of events. Some pivotal events help fundraise for Coaches vs. Cancer. Santa letters, dress up...
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Freeland’s Tiger Time wins Holmes door decorating contest
Holmes Junior High celebrated the holiday season with its second annual door decorating competition, held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15. Tiger Time classes participated...
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Empty Bowls raises over $44,000
Empty Bowls was created in 1990 by Lisa Blackburn and John Hartom. Hartom was an art teacher at a school that was hosting a food drive. They told the...
