York Public Schools

Mr. Brestel to Present at Space Exploration Educators Conference

February 7, 2019

Mr. Tom Brestel, Physics and Chemistry teacher at Holdrege High School, is currently attending and speaking at the Space Exploration Educators Conference at Space Center Houston, in Houston, TX. Mr. Brestel will be presenting “Grappling with a Robotic Arm” and … Read More

Bricker Joining Hall of Fame

January 29, 2019

Bruce Bricker, Holdrege Elementary Physical Educator Teacher and longtime Wrestling coach, is being inducted into the NSWCA Hall of Fame (Nebraska Scholastic Wrestling Coaches Association). Mr. Bricker coached wrestling for 29 years in Holdrege and was previously assistant head coach … Read More

Tonya McCroden, HMS/ HHS English teacher and Holdrege High School Speech Coach, selected CNFL Speech Director of the Year!

January 29, 2019

Each year, the Central Nebraska Forensics League, comprised of approximately 35 schools, runs two speech meets for area teams. The meets bring in a huge number of entries. The league awards a director of the year each year. Member schools … Read More

HMS Quiz Bowl Having Successful Year

January 17, 2019

by Brandy Edgren

 

The 5-6 grade and 7-8 grade quiz bowl teams have had great success this year.  So far the 5-6 grade team has competed 5 times.  The first meet was our home meet, and we let nerves … Read More

Celebrating Student Success

January 11, 2019

by Janet Fiene

Many sixth grade students achieved above and beyond their AR reading goal second quarter. Students who achieved 125% or more of their goal were recognized at our quarterly AR party. They enjoyed Mrs. Wells’ delicious, homemade brownies … Read More

5th Grade D.A.R.E. Graduation Set For January 28

January 10, 2019

by Chief Dennis DaMoude

The Holdrege Police Department, in conjunction with the Holdrege Middle School has been presenting Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) to the 5th grade class. Students have been learning how to make responsible decisions and learning … Read More