Holmes Junior High

HJH 7th graders Suefia, Eliza, and Ashtyn are our 2026 Mayors for a Day! Thank you @CityCF Mayor Laudick for the tours and selecting these winners for the “If I Were Mayor” essay contest! @HolmesJrHigh #TigerPride

🎉 Big congratulations to our MathCounts students! The Holmes and Peet teams had a fantastic day at the MathCounts competition, and we’re proud to share that NINE students from Peet, Holmes, and Hansen are advancing to State! Good luck at State! #EveryStudentEveryDay #TigerPride

Math Club participated in the Amazing Math Race recently! Students solved logic puzzles and other problems during the activity. Students who completed all eight puzzles were declared the winners! #GetInvolved

🚨🚨🚨Special #CAPSnet moment today! Our very first 7th Grade Exploring CAPS Demo pitch happened just moments ago at @HolmesJrHigh. #Durableskills on full display as they shared their results and growth throughout their real-world project with The @CFHistoryorg! #MakeItReal

Spent a couple of awesome mornings pouring into all the 9th graders in Cedar Falls this week-challenging and encouraging them about discipline and enthusiasm. Grateful for the opportunity! @CF_CAPS @StallyBrand

🎉 Happy American Education Week, Cedar Falls Schools! 🎉 From preschool to senior year, our students have a special message for the incredible people who make our schools a community. ❤️🐯

Career Day @CentralRivers jump starts our 9th graders' path to purpose with real professionals & opportunities! Speed Networking was 🔥 with our @growcedarvalley employers. So impactful to have our business community investing in our @CF_schools students.

⁦@HolmesJrHigh⁩ always honors our Veterans with pride and respect. What a great way to start Veterans Day. #EveryStudentEveryDay ⁦@CF_schools⁩

🎉 Congratulations to our 25-year employees - Beth Bobeldyk, Rachelle Compton, Susan Considine, Susan DeGabrielle, Jillynn Johnson, Jennifer Juhl, Victor Ochoa, Terry Sage, Ryan Schultz, Troy Slater, Julie Stoffer, Jacqueline Underwood and Ryan Weiss.

METRO CHAMPS!! Proud of these girls for their hard work, positivity, and fighting through injuries this season for a 3peat! @HolmesJrHigh

7th grade scientists were working hard in the lab while 9th grade students in Algebra were learning through vertical learning spaces around the building recently! #EveryStudentEveryDay #WeAreHolmes

🌟 Today is School Custodian Appreciation Day! THANK YOU to our custodial team who works tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our schools clean, safe, and welcoming for every student, every day!

👏8th Grade Calzone Lab & Fruit Plate👏 #Weareholmes #everystudenteveryday

👏8th Grade Calzone Lab & Fruit Plate👏 #Weareholmes #everystudenteveryday

Welcome Aaron Wagoner to Cedar Falls Schools! He is teaching 8th grade Social Studies at Peet and Holmes Junior Highs and is coaching at Holmes (Head 8th grade Football, Head Girls Wrestling, Assistant Track).

🚨Exciting news! We launched Exploring CAPS for 7th grade this year to build on #authenticlearning at @CF_schools Real-world projects with a focus on career connected learning, helping develop their purpose & building the skills to get there. #Invested @PeetJH @HolmesJrHigh

Today! 40th Rich Engel XC Classic! @PeetJH @HolmesJrHigh @CF_HighSchool Races begin at 4pm for Middle School with final Varsity Women at 5:40 and Men at 6:05pm (times approximate). Parking in Birdsall lot is $10 cash. Results at: onlineraceresults.com/event/view_eve…

A group of staff members from Holmes and @PeetJH recently attended the Amplify Your Impact Workshop with @SolutionTree! Looking forward to providing meaningful feedback to our collaborative teams to continue creating healthy and productive teams! #CFTigerPride

@HolmesJrHigh 8th grade volleyball is ready for our first game against Peet on Monday! Games start at 4:30 pm at CFHS! #FunFriday #Neon #TigerPride

7th graders were introduced to success criteria and SPOs this week! To quote 5th period, “it made it so much easier because I know exactly what I need to do.” Clarity = Success! @HolmesJrHigh #TigerPride