Hello Holmes Community! With the arrival of the new year and the wild weather Iowa has had in the last month it is time for a reminder. The Cedar Falls School District will comminicate all closings, delays, and early dimissals to you using the current information in your PowerSchool account. For help with PowerSchool, Holmes parents can contact Stormy Jensen at 319-553-2702. In the event of a delay start we use the Monday/Late start schedule. School will start at 9:30.If there is a cancell [...]

Happy new year to the Holmes Community! When we return to school (Monday January 5, 2026) it will be an A day. If you printed the A-B day calendar before December 10 you need to print it again. You can follow the link to print it but the better bet is to just bookmark it so you can get back to it easily in the event of a weather event. 

Holmes students raised $371.14 for the Cedar Bend Humane Society. Eighth grade led the charge with $146.60 earning 100 Tiger Cup points. Ninth grade took second raising $91.41 and seventh grade raised $76.40. Mr. Rottinhaus (8th) and Mr. Kuker (9th) were the high donor winners and earned a pie in the face and 25 Tiger Cup points for their grade levels. 

We are immensely grateful for the generosity and community spirit shown by local businesses at our Holmes Hoopla Event. Their heartfelt contributions have made this event truly special for our students and staff. We are extremely appreciative to each business that embraced the spirit of giving- making our celebration at Holmes Junior High School a memorable one. Thank you for making Holmes Hoopla an amazing experience for all.HyVeeBlue Barn BBQUrban Pie The Vibe Pump Haus Tom Herzmann, Oak [...]

The Tiger Cup is a school-wide initiative designed to boost school & community pride, increase attendance and a sense of collective belonging, and to promote positive behavior systems among our students. The year-long competition includes a series of engaging activities and competitions, culminating in a grand prize event for the winning grade level at the end of the school year. Students can earn points for their respective grade level by participating in extracurricular activities, v [...]