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RISE Edition

October 5, 2026

RISE EditionOctober 5, 2026

Broncho Virtual Contact Information Broncho Virtual Contact Information

Office Staff

Krystle Voegel, Director of K-12 Virtual Programs

Briana Opalewski, Secretary

Jody Godman, Counselor


Address

14470 N. Holly Road

Holly, Michigan 48442


Office Numbers

Phone: (248) 328-3900

Attendance Number: (248) 328-3924

Fax: (248) 710-2108


Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 - 11:00 am

Monday - Friday: 12:00 - 3:00 pm

A Message from the Director A Message from the Director

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Happy Monday, Bronchos!


I hope your week is off to a great start! Please be sure to check out all the new updates and details below. Our first big event this month is Count Day! THIS Wednesday, October 7th, is Count Day. All Broncho RISE students should complete their required two-way communication and one gradable activity in EACH of their assigned courses on Count Day, October 7, 2026.


Have an amazing week!


Sincerely,

Krystle Voegel

October at a Glance October at a Glance

October RISE Calendar
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Broncho Virtual Handbook/Code of Conduct
In-Person Requirements List
HAS District Calendar
Superintendent Roper's Stadium Reminders
Spectator Expectations

Attendance Matters! Attendance Matters!

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Connected Students are Successful Students!

Thank you to all our Broncho Virtual students for working to meet our new attendance requirements these past few weeks. We are already seeing great gains in connectivity, academic growth, and more. Keep up the awesome work!


As a reminder, the new Broncho Virtual Attendance Requirements for Broncho RISE students are below.


Mondays: Virtual Meetings via Google Meet with Your Mentor Teacher

Wednesdays: Virtual Meetings via Google Meet with Your Mentor Teacher

Fridays: Virtual Meetings via Google Meet with Your Mentor Teacher


If HAS is not in session on Monday, Wednesday, or Friday, no attendance will be taken.


If HAS has a half day on a Monday, Wednesday, or Friday, students must complete their two-way communication prompt in their Seminar course. These prompts should be completed by 11:00 am on the day they are posted.


If a mentor teacher is absent on a Monday, Wednesday, or Friday, students will receive an email to their school email letting them know they will need to complete the posted two-communication prompt for their attendance requirement for the day. These prompts should be completed by 2:00pm on the day they are posted.

Count Day is October 7th! Count Day is October 7th!

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Mark your calendars!

We wanted to remind you that all Broncho Virtual RISE students will NOT have a Google Meet on Wednesday, October 7th. They will be completing a two-way communication prompt for their attendance for the day. They are also responsible for completing at least one gradable activity in EACH of their scheduled courses on Wednesday, October 7th.


RISE Students:

  • Complete the two-way communication prompt in the Seminar Course; Mentor attendance meetings will NOT be taking place
  • Complete at least one gradable activity in EACH of their scheduled courses

  • Complete their XELLO lessons, if they have not already done so

HHS Yearbook Information HHS Yearbook Information

Jostens School Picture Ordering Details
Holly High School Yearbook Ordering Details

Broncho RISE Senior Yearbook Information Broncho RISE Senior Yearbook Information

All Broncho RISE Senior yearbook information should be sent directly to Mrs. Voegel, krystle.voegel@hask12.org, AND Ms. Wachowski, melissa.wachowski@hask12.org.


This includes, but is not limited to, Senior Headshots, Senior Ads, and Senior Quotes. They are due by October 30th.

HHS Senior Headshot, Senior Ad, and Senior Yearbook Information--Due 10/30
HHS Senior Quote Information--Due 10/30

Connections Sessions are Here! Connections Sessions are Here!

As a reminder, Broncho RISE students are not allowed on school grounds without District Administration approval. Virtual Connection sessions are available for our Broncho RISE students.

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Connections Flyer

Parent/Teacher Conferences and Post-Secondary Night: October 15th Parent/Teacher Conferences and Post-Secondary Night: October 15th

As a reminder, Broncho RISE students are not allowed on school grounds without District Administration approval.

Parent/Teacher Conferences are October 15th; Details Coming Soon!
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Post-Secondary Night Flyer
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Class of 2027 Information Class of 2027 Information

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GET EXCITED!!!

Seniors, you have made it to your final year! Along with all your first lasts this year, there will be lots of important information and dates sent your way. To keep organized and up-to-date, we recommend you check out the Class of 2027 page often for updates! (This page is on our Broncho Virtual website, under the Parent/Student Resources section.)
Class of 2027 Webpage

Broncho RISE Senior Yearbook Information

All Broncho RISE Senior yearbook information should be sent directly to Mrs. Voegel, krystle.voegel@hask12.org, AND Ms. Wachowski, melissa.wachowski@hask12.org.


This includes, but is not limited to, Senior Headshots, Senior Ads, and Senior Quotes. They are due by October 30th.

HHS Senior Headshot, Senior Ad, and Senior Yearbook Information--Due 10/30
Senior Quote Information--Due 10/30

Career Readiness Career Readiness

MS Career Readiness Letter
HS Career Readiness Letter
Post-Secondary Night Flyer

Parent Outreach Parent Outreach

Meet our Parent Outreach Team!

Mrs. Cheryl Price and Ms. Sydney Sinclair are our HAS Parent Outreach team. Please click on the image below to learn more about the awesome things they are doing for our students and families.

Parent Outreach Program
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McKinney-Vento Information for Parents
FAFSA Night flyer
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SAVE THE DATE: FAFSA Night: October 28th, 6:00-8:30 pm

Other Upcoming Events Other Upcoming Events

Springfield Township Library Teen Events
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Nurse Morantes Notes Nurse Morantes Notes

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If your student has medical needs that require medication to be carried by your student or a teacher during a field trip or if your student has a medical condition that has special instructions, please be sure to have the proper paperwork completed and on file. All the medical forms for the District are available on the District website, linked here for your convenience. These medical forms are required to be updated EVERY school year. If you have any questions regarding what forms are needed for your student, please contact the District Nurse, Mrs. Morantes, 248-328-3028.

Other News Links Other News Links

Holly Middle School News Link
Holly High School News Link
District News Link

Resource Links Resource Links

Broncho Virtual Platform Link
Broncho Virtual Website
Holly Area Schools Website
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14470 N. Holly Rd, Holly Michigan 48442

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