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The Weekly Update #4

January 14th, 2025

The Weekly Update #4 January 14th, 2025
The Weekly Update#4January 14th, 2025

Park Elementary celebrated “Dress Like a Hero” day today. The staff chose to dress like their hero, Mr. Tom! Whatever it takes to keep things running smoothly around the building, they can count on Mr. Tom. Thanks to him, and the rest of the incredible custodial team, our staff and students have a safe learning environment in which to thrive. #fireupgoeagles

Teachers dressed like Mr. Tom.

Thank you to all of our fantastic parent volunteers. From hanging art in the hallway, popping popcorn, spoiling our staff, and supporting school events. We would be lost without you! #fireupgoeagles

A parent volunteer hanging art in the hallway.

The 7th/8th-grade choir students from Riley Street Middle volunteered at Hand2Hand this week to help with food insecurity in our community. The students were able to pack 600 bags of food. Way to SOAR Eagles! #fireupgoeagles

Students packing lunches.
Students putting boxes together.
Students posing with boxes of lunches.

Jamestown Elementary (Upper) celebrated with grade level color day for spirit week. Way to get fired up for homecoming Jamestown! #fireupgoeagles Jamestown Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association

Students standing on the playground to form the letters JUE.

The Eagles varsity soccer team made school history with their 6-0 victory over Grandville to secure the OK Red championship. This marks the first-ever conference title for the boys' soccer team! #fireupgoeagles

The boys soccer team posing inside a goal.

The first homecoming assembly in our new fieldhouse was one for the books! Spirit was SOARing this afternoon as we celebrated our fantastic students. #fireupgoeagles

A homecoming court couple, one laying on the ground with a golf ball in his mouth, one with a golf club in her hand
A homecoming court couple
A couple walking out on the basketball court
Seniors participate in games at the homecoming assembly.
Students playing tug of war
Cheerleaders on the basketball court.

Homecoming week had Eagle Pride soaring! We want to see your favorite HOCO pics whether from spirit days, assemblies, the game, or the dance. Drop them below and share this post to spread our school spirit far and wide. #fireupgoeagles

The eagle mascot holding a student dressed in an eagle onsie.

Congratulations to the Riley St Middle School Girls Cross Country Team for taking first place last weekend at the Portage Invitational. #fireupgoeagles

The middle school girls cross country team posing with medals and a trophy.

Students at Baldwin Street Middle School are learning to plan, measure, and use the different equipment for their woodworking projects. Thank you to Mr. O'Rourke for teaching the students how to do all these things safely. #fireupgoeagles

Students posing with lumber.
A student using tools.
Students measuring their projects.
A student using a saw.
A student measuring their project.

Thank you to our generous community who made these improvements possible! Thank you to Owen-Ames-Kimball for all of their hard work! #fireupgoeagles

Park Elementary Construction Update October 2024

Congratulations to South Elementary on another successful walk-a-thon! Thanks to the fantastic work of South Elementary Parent Teacher Club and the generous community, they exceeded their goal. #fireupgoeagles

Students playing in foam.
Students posing with the eagle mascot.
Two students covered in foam posing with the eagle mascot.

Alward Elementary School students showed their giddy up at their walk-a-thon today. Thanks to the fabulous PTC and the incredibly generous community Alward exceeded their fundraising goal. Alward's boots were made for walkin'! #fireupgoeagles

Teachers in cowboy hats.
A student running.
Students and their teachers making funny faces.
A mother and student walking together.

"Music Till Midnight" was the high note of the weekend for Riley and Baldwin Street Middle School Orchestra students. The staff and a fantastic group of high school volunteers organized this night of fun and musical exploration at Hudsonville High School. #fireupgoeagles

Students and their instruments on stage.
Students eating pizza.
Students posing as a group.

Our varsity football team has been visiting elementary schools each Friday. But last week, the littles turned the tables and got to cheer on their heroes front and center at the game. Way to support one another, Eagles! #fireupgoeagles

Football players running with flags
Elementary students in the stands at a football game.
Elementary students posing with varsity football players

Jamestown Elementary (Upper and Lower) had a fantastic Walk-a-Thon last week! Thanks to the wonderful Jamestown Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association and the incredibly generous community, this fundraiser was an epic success. #fireupgoeagles

Students posing with the Jamestown sign.
A student posing with the eagle mascot.
A student drinking a slushie.
A student doing a hula hoop
A student runs by the eagle mascot and gives it a high five
Two students pose with hula hoops
The principals pose with a megaphone.

Arrrrrrg, are ye mateys ready to celebrate School Lunch Week? Thank you to our incomparable food service team who keep our students fueled to soar. #NSLW24 #fireupgoeagles Jenison Hudsonville FS

Food service workers serve lunch dressed as pirates

Today, HHS classrooms were occupied as the teachers became the students. This crucial professional development harnesses the power of subject matter experts already on staff to enrich and strengthen the abilities of our remarkable educators. #fireupgoeagles

Teachers engaging in professional development.
Teachers engaging in professional development.
Teachers engaging in professional development.
Teachers engaging in professional development.

Congratulations to our varsity football team and their coaches!

The football team posing with their coaches

It is with great pleasure we introduce our newest hire, Vice Principal Vienna, who won her new title for a day as a reward for a recent fundraiser at South Elementary. Mr. Heagle greatly appreciated her help and we hope she will apply to HPS in the future. #fireupgoeagles South Elementary Parent Teacher Club

An elementary student posing as the principal.

Thank you to the Jamestown Township Fire Department for coming to Jamestown Lower Elementary for their fire safety presentation. They donned their full gear, crawled on the floor, and spoke through their respirators to demonstrate how a firefighter searching for people in a building would look. #fireupgoeagles Jamestown Elementary Jamestown Elementary School Parent-Teacher Association

Firefighters pose with their equipment
A firefighter crawling on the floor with their respirator on.
Firefighters show elementary students their truck

Go, Ms. Figurski! We are so proud of you! #fireupgoeagles

https://youtu.be/_jRlIBhbwmM?si=6VeP4w-ctEJIpvtR

Under the leadership of Ms. Bellinger, Ms. VandenHeuvel, and Ms. O'Gorman, students in the family consumer science program have opened a new chapter of the Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. The FCCLA promotes personal growth and leadership development through family and consumer sciences education. The students recently made 28 carrot bread loaves and over 50 pumpkin pie Crumbl cookies for their fundraiser. #fireupgoeagles

Students pose with cookies they made.
Students baking cookies.
Teachers pose with baked goods that students made for them.

Thanks to a very talented and creative parent, the entrance at 5/6 Building @ Georgetown brought extra smiles to students and staff this week. #fireupgoeagles

A chalk drawing saying "Boo Yah!" in front of the school.

It was a gorgeous evening for the Early Childhood Center's Trunk-o-Treat last night. What was your favorite costume you wore as a child? Comment below! #fireupgoeagles

Students from the ECC dressed up in Halloween costumes
Students from the ECC dressed up in Halloween costumes
Students from the ECC dressed up in Halloween costumes
An eagle jack-o-lantern

*Winner will be notified via private message. Do not click on any comments claiming you have won.

Join our Virtual Pet Costume Contest! Post a pic of your pet below to enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to the school store, Eagle’s Landing! #fireupgoeagles

A Corgi type dog in a school bus costume
Teachers dressed as characters from Ted Lasso
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