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The Weekly Update #4

March 21st, 2024

The Weekly Update #4 March 21st, 2024
The Weekly Update#4March 21st, 2024

During breakfast this morning, Alward Elementary School students were joined by some very prestigious guests. USDA Under Secretary Stacey Dean, MDE State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Rice, and MDE Deputy Superintendent of Finance and Operations are pictured below enjoying some time with our fantastic students. Michigan Department of Education #fireupgoeagles

USDA Under Secretary Stacey Dean and MDE State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice talking with students eating breakfast.
MDE Deputy Superintendent of Finance and Operations laughing with students eating lunch
Students picking up breakfast from a food service employee

The 4th-grade students at Bauer Elementary School are studying conductivity in STEAM. Yesterday, they used soft graphite pencils and paper to create a touchpad controller for their computers with Makey Makey kits! #fireupgoeagles

Two female students working on a connectivity project
Two male students working on a connectivity project
A female student working on a connectivity project

Fifth-grade students at the 5/6 Building at Georgetown held a mock Caldecott Award election this week. Our students got to cast their ballots for the most distinguished American picture book for children. #fireupgoeagles #caldecott

A group of students holding up books
 A group of students holding up books
A group of students holding up books

Happy birthday to Mr. Gillette, the principal of Forest Grove Elementary! He was the youngster of the bunch this morning as our students celebrated 100 days of school. #fireupgoeagles

A principal sitting with students dressed up as elderly people.

Today, Jamestown Elementary (Lower) students celebrated Global School Play Day by engaging in self-led free play without using screens and technology. The idea is to let children explore their creativity, problem-solving skills, and social interactions in an unstructured and spontaneous environment. #GSPD #fireupgoeagles

Two students playing inside of cardboard boxes
Female students peeking out from a blanket fort
Female students holding dolls
A group of students playing on the floor in the school hallway

Happy National School Counselors Week! Thank you to our amazing counselors.

Two smiling female school counselors
Two smiling female school counselors
A group of smiling school counselors

Congratulations to the varsity wrestling team on their district championship tonight!

The Eagles will now host the MHSAA Team Regional next Wednesday at 5 PM in the Fieldhouse! #fireupgoeagles

The HPS wrestling team posing with a trophy

We want to hear from you, Eagles! Who are you rooting for this Sunday? The 49ers, the Chiefs, neither (Go Lions), or neither (Taylor Swift.) #fireupgoeagles Alward Elementary School

A teacher and student wearing 49ers shirts
A student and teacher in Lions shirts
A principal and teacher in Taylor Swift shirts
Three girls in shirts that say "Go Taylor's Boyfriend"

To: You

From: HPS with Love

#fireupgoeagles

A boy holding up a cut out paper heart

Our varsity girls basketball team came out in full force to support our middle school players at Riley this week. We love seeing our students support each other. #fireupgoeagles

High school girls posing with middle school girls on the basketball team

Join us for a show too supercalifragilistic to miss. This musical features a cast of 77 HPS students. Come see our actors literally SOAR through this unforgettable performance. Buy your tickets today! https://bit.ly/3I29W7z #fireupgoeagles

Students dresses as Mary Poppins and Bert

Thank you to SpartanNash for helping eagles at Forest Grove Elementary continue to SOAR! #fireupgoeagles

$1,000 grant will help Hudsonville students SOAR

$1,000 grant will help Hudsonville students SOAR

At Forest Grove Elementary in Hudsonville, they put a heavy focus on helping students SOAR. It's a districtwide initiative for the Eagles' students and staff that stands for being Safe, Owning it, Acting responsibly and being Respectful.

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Suns out, funs out at Park Elementary! #fireupgoeagles Park Parents' Club - Park Elementary

A group of boys outside making muscle poses

Our dance program had a strong showing last Saturday as Varsity, JV, and Middle School Dance Teams competed at the Davenport University Invitational Competition. All 3 teams scored in the top overall bracket in each category they entered. Our varsity team also had 5 dancers competing solos. Congratulations on your hard work and accomplishments dancers! #fireupgoeagles

HPS Dance team smiling
The HPS Dance Team posing with pom-poms

Hudsonville High School recently welcomed 8th-grade students to learn about everything their next school offers them. There was electricity in the air as students explored their futures and shared their past experiences. Thank you to the students, staff, and families that made this night possible. #fireupgoeagles

Students standing at the STEM Club table
Student talking to another student at the Student Leaders Initiating Change table.
The Bass Fishing Club showing a student how to cast a fishing pole
A teacher talking to a student and his mom
A student looking at the vocational education table
A mom looking at the HHS Theater Department table

First grade students at Alward Elementary School had Grammar Bootcamp this morning. Did they learn and have fun? Sir, yes, sir! #fireupgoeagles

Two female students dressed like soldiers.
A female student dressed like soldiers.
A male student dressed like soldiers.
A female student dressed like soldiers.

Congratulations! Fire up, go Eagles!

Blitz Report: Hudsonville, Belding boys round out regular season finale

Blitz Report: Hudsonville, Belding boys round out regular season finale

Friday was the final night of the regular season for boys high school basketball. The girls still have one more week.

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Congratulations to the Science Olympiad team for finishing 3rd at the Allendale Invitational. A special shout out to Haley Rowell and Jack Rice for winning the Write It, Do It event. The team also had many members place in the top 6 receiving medals and ribbons. #fireupgoeagles

2nd - Fossils - Alivia Apol & Jack Rice

2nd - Forensics - Maddy Murchison & Sabrina Bielecki

2nd - Dynamic Planet - Rachael King & Derek Aenis

2nd - Wind Power - Grayson Lentner & Paxton Brechting

2nd - Geo Mapping - Rachael King & Paxton Brechting

3rd - Microbe Mission - Mai Sanor & Eric Missad

3rd - Fossils - Derek Aenis & Paxton Brechting

3rd - Dynamic Planet - Drew Bauer & Jack Rice

4th - Detector Building - Abby Retberg & Nate Wittbrodt

4th - Air Trajectory - Rachael King & Grayson Lentner

5th - Codebusters - Ava DeHoop, Kenan Fogt & Jack Rice

5th - Robot Tour - Derek Aenis & Nate Wittbrodt

5th - Experimental Design - Grayson Lentner, Sabrina Bielecki & Maddy Murchison

6th - Scrambler - Abby Retberg & Maddy Murchison

6th - Write It, Do It - Maddy Murchison & Sabrina Bielecki

A group of science olympiad students posing together.

If it hits 70 in February, you move class outside! Park Parents' Club - Park Elementary #fireupgoeagles

A teacher in a circle with his students sitting outside

HHS Student Council awarded HHS Choir Director, Deb Andre, the “Tireless Teacher Award.” Mrs. Andre is in the middle of producing and directing Mary Poppins while maintaining the four other high school choirs preparing for the upcoming 2024 Revue Show- AT THE SAME TIME! #fireupgoeagles

A female teacher with three female students holding a trophy

Meet the leap year babies of HPS! Please help us wish these students a very happy birthday today. #fireupgoeagles Park Parents' Club - Park Elementary

A female student holding a sign that says she's 2
A male student holding a sign that says he's three
A male student holding a sign that says he's 4 years old
A girl holding a sign that says she is 4 years old
Boys with a sign that says they are 3 years old
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