Holicong Weekly Update

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ATHLETICS CALENDAR

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• 6th Grade BTSN – Thank you for parents who attended our Back to School Night! We emailed the resources and links from the evening and have also posted them on our website here - Daily Announcements & Weekly Updates.
• FALL SPORTS PRESENTATION – Mr. Reed & Dr. Shillingford held an assembly for our fall athletes to review expectations & logistics for the fall season. We are excited to see them perform and stressed the importance of being a positive teammate, representing Holicong well, ensuring they stay on top of their academics, and model the Colonial Cores at all times at Holicong! Here is a copy of the presentation - HMS Student Sports Presentation 2026.pptx.
• STUDENT SERVICES PRESENTATION – Ms. Bevevino presented on behalf of the Student Services team to introduce themselves and the services the counselors provide. They also reviewed our Safe2Say, SAP, and Bullying reporting resources that are available on our website. Here is the presentation for students that missed it - Holicong Student Services Presentation.mp4 !
• COLONIAL PLAYERS & MUSICAL ANNOUNCEMENT – The Colonial Players had its first meeting last week and announced this year’s musical…Mean Girls! We are also going to have a “first-ever” fall play produced by Mr. Fean. If you missed the meeting or just interested in learning more about the Colonial Players, please email Mr. Glaser (jglaser@cbsd.org) or Mr. Fean (bfean@cbsd.org).
• HOLICONG FUNDRAISER – Thank you to our Holicong families who have supported our school fundraiser so far! The next digital turn in day for orders and prizes is Thursday, 9/24. Remember, proceeds from the fundraiser benefit our student activities here at Holicong. It isn’t too late to register, send emails and earn the trip to Lincoln Financial Field!

Fundraiser Link: https://myclubfr.com/Home/SchoolPage/HOLIC22

Announcements & Updates...

• 7th & 8th GRADE BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT – Our Back to School Night for 7th and 8th grade parents & guardians is next Wednesday, September 23rd @ 6:3o.

• CLUBS ARE STARTING - Please see the daily announcements for our extracurricular opportunities and yes, you can create a new club by filling out the form here - Student Activities.

• SOFT PRETZEL SALES – Starting on Tuesdays, we will be selling soft pretzels at dismissal. This is sponsored by our Student Leadership Team and we don’t raise much money from this, but we do utilize the funds for our grade level activities to support families & offset costs.
• STUDENT HANDBOOK & Code of Conduct - All students received a free student handbook this week! All students are required to have this and for parents - please know that it has a daily and weekly calendar where students can record homework assignments. It also includes the student handbook and other tools & tips for students. We had students sign off on the Code of Conduct this week in their grade level Canvas course!

• CERT & SAFETY - We will be conducting many of our security and safety drills this week. The safety and security of our students and staff is our primary focus at Holicong and we will be reviewing our drills on a monthly basis.

• CHIP APPLICATION & FREE and REDUCED LUNCH - We are encouraging our parents & guardians to review and complete the free and reduced or Children’s Health Insurance Program if you need financial or medical assistance. Please reach out to Mrs. Irrera if you have questions!

Student Services Department

• See the resources from Back to School Night here - Daily Announcements & Weekly Updates

Student Services Department

• Back to School Night is this Wednesday at 6:30!

Student Services Department

• Back to School Night is this Wednesday at 6:30!

Join Superintendent Dr. Joanna Wexler at October Community Forums

All Central Bucks School District parents and guardians, community members, teachers, staff, and students are invited to join Superintendent Dr. Joanna Wexler at one or more community forums on Monday, Oct. 5 at CB West High School; Monday, Oct. 12 at Holicong Middle School; and Monday, Oct. 26 at Jamison Elementary School. Each event will take place from 6-7:30 p.m. and is designed to be informal and conversational. Attendees are welcome to stop in anytime to meet Dr. Wexler and share any questions or topics of interest. Register now!

Guidelines on Homework and Summative Tasks Near Observances

The district has developed a year-long calendar of observances during the 2026-27 school year that provides guidelines on when no homework or summative tasks should be due. View guidelines

Disciplinary Procedures and Responsibilities

All families and students are encouraged to review Board Policy 218: Student Discipline and the policy's attachment, which outlines disciplinary procedures and responsibilities in CBSD.

Are You or Do You Know a CB Resident 65 or Older? Become a Gold Card Member!

Did you know that CBSD residents ages 65 and up can attend many after-school events for no or minimal cost as part of the district's Gold Card Program? Gold Card membership provides cardholders free attendance at CB home athletic games (regular season), concerts, public art shows, and certain musicals. Learn more about how to apply for a Gold Card and the events open to Gold Card members.

Check "e-Flyer Folder" Regularly for Community Events

Did you know there's a webpage on CBSD.org where you can get information on various community events happening around Central Bucks? Check it out now! Recent additions include information on PA Rush Soccer Camp and CB West Soccer Boys Youth Night.

HOLICONG CALENDAR

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Location: 2900 Holicong Road, Doylestown, PA, USA
Phone: 2678932700