5329 Cass Holt Road ~ Holly Springs ~ NC ~ 27540 ~ Phone: 1-919-577-1444 ~ Fax: 1-919-577-1742
 
   


Upcoming Events

  • Nov. 21-----------------------Saturday School
  • Nov.24------------------------Club Pictures
  • Nov.25------------------------Teacher Workday
  • Nov.26-27--------------------School Holiday
  • Dec.2--------------------------Early Release
  • Dec.3--------------------------PSTA Poinsettia Sale
  • Dec.5--------------------------Saturday School

 

School Calendar

Calendar
Click here for school wide events

This is College Application Week!...Application fees waived!... See Counselors!


HSHS Fine Arts

November 19-21 @ 7:00 PM!
Doors open at 6:30

>Seniors: Are you interested in going to a two or four-year College? HSHS will participate in College Application Week on November 16-20.  This week will include speaking with a Meredith Admissions and Wake Teach Admissions Counselor. HSHS counselors will be available to guide students through the application process for any NC two or four-year college. Private colleges in North Carolina will waive application fees this week as well. Seniors are encouraged to take advantage of these resources.  Students must sign up in Student Services. For more information speak with a counselor.

>Food Drive: It’s Operation Turkey Drop Time!  Interact is holding a school-wide food drive to help local families here in Apex, Holly Springs and Fuquay.  Please help us overflow the bin in the commons area with non-perishable food items!  Help us help others this Thanksgiving!

>Cheerleading: OPEN CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS will be held THIS Thursday, November 19 at 3:00.  Participants must have a current physical on file and bring a copy of their grades.  Please come out to the track at 3:00 if you are interested in open cheerleading tryouts!  Questions? Email Britney Kensmoe at bkensmoe@wcpss.net  

>Exams: Students and parents need to be aware of these important exam facts: Students must attend Review Sessions in order to test on the scheduled exam day. All make-up exams must be approved by an administrator. Students must provide their own transportation for Retest 1 Exams or Make-up Day exams. Report cards are scheduled to go out on January 29th. See Exam Schedule

>Early Wednesdays: Parents, please note that all Wake County Schools will be dismissing one hour early each Wednesday. HSHS students will be dismissed at 1:28 PM on these Early Dismissal Days. They will have until 1:45 PM to exit the campus. This time will be used for our teachers to work in professional learning teams to support learning and teaching. In addition, HSHS has 4 Early Release Days where students are released at 12:00. These dates are: Oct. 21, Dec. 2, Feb.3, April 21. Early Release Dates

>Saturday School: Saturday, November 21, begins Saturday School for this semester. Saturday School lasts for four (4) hours beginning at 8:00 am & ending at 12:00 noon in room 3708 with Mrs. Borchert.  The dates for 1st semester are: November 21st, December 5th, December 12th, & January 9th.>>> Saturday School Details

>HSHS Sports: For dates and locations for all athletic events go to the HSHS Athletics Web site.

>Student Drivers:Lunch and Parking Passes will continue to be sold on the first Tuesday of every month in the Media Center, before school at 7:00am-7:20am. See Mr. Byrd for details.

>H1N1 Information: Wake County Human Services recommends that parents and employees visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's website for information and facts about Swine Flu-H1N1. You can also find Q & A and additional resources on this WCPSS Site. Click here for latest update.

>Drivers Ed: For up to date information about Drivers Ed go to the Student Web site.
Be sure to have the following items with you when going to validate your Eligibility Certificate:
1. A parent to sign Driving Eligibility Certificate
2. Driver Education Certificate
3. Certified Birth Certificate
4. Copy of the previous semester’s report card with FINAL grades.
If you do not have your report card at the time you are obtaining your DEC, you may pick up completed certificate the next day.




 

Exam Dates:

Fall Exams: January 13-22
>Fall Exam Schedule<

Spring Exams: June 1-9

More specifics to come later.
Please mark these dates on your calendar and do not plan for your student to be off campus on these days

GPClass of 2010
*Graduation: June 10, 2010
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Progress Energy
Performing Arts Center
*You will not be able to participate in graduation if you do not attend rehearsal.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Holly Springs High School community is to establish a model of excellence that ensures life long learning for all students in order to become productive and responsible citizens.

 

             

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