Week at a Glance:

Registration is ongoing from 9-11am M-F.

📚👟 FREE Educational Resource for Our Students & Families! 👟📚 We are excited to share Riptoes, an educational platform that supports learning both in the classroom and at home — and it is available to schools and families at NO COST! Riptoes provides: ✅ Educational resources for teachers ✅ Resources to help parents stay connected to what their children are learning ✅ Learning activities and prompts families can use at home ✅ Professional development and teacher support ✅ FREE shoes for every student who participates! 👟 Parents and educators can learn more and create a FREE account here: 👉 Sign Up: https://riptoes.app/ 📌 Parent Resources: https://245078633.hs-sites-na2.com/edhub-family 📌 Educator Resources: https://245078633.hs-sites-na2.com/edhub-educators 🎥 Watch the 2-Minute Introduction: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1badR9yuSsDGAkQWSLs1Hieq3gCaT6f81/view?usp=sharing We encourage our families and educators to take a few minutes to explore this resource and learn how Riptoes can support student learning at school and at home! #Riptoes #StudentSuccess #FamilyEngagement #LearningAtHome #Education

Note: Kindergarten students will eat breakfast in their classrooms Monday and Tuesday only.

Parents and guardians: Be sure to download the MCPSS app if you haven't already.

🦅 WELCOME BACK, EAGLES! 🦅
HOLLOWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
💙💛 TEAMING UP FOR SUCCESS! 💛💙
Welcome back, Holloway families!
We are excited to begin a new school year and look forward to partnering with you to make this a successful year for every Eagle!
📢 IMPORTANT BACK-TO-SCHOOL REMINDERS
👔 FULL SCHOOL UNIFORM REQUIRED
Students should arrive at school each day wearing their full school uniform. Thank you for helping us maintain a positive, consistent, and school-ready learning environment.
🎒 CLEAR BOOKBAGS ARE REQUIRED
Please make sure your child brings a clear bookbag to school.
📱 YONDR POUCHES – $25
A Yondr pouch must be purchased for $25. If your child brings a cell phone to school, it must be secured in the Yondr pouch according to school procedures.
🚫 NO HOODIES
Please remember that hoodies are not permitted at school.
📲 DOWNLOAD THE MCPSS APP
Parents, please download the MCPSS app to stay connected with important school and district announcements, updates, and information.
👨‍👩‍👧 PARENTS MAY WALK STUDENTS TO CLASS
Parents may walk their children to class on Monday and Tuesday ONLY. Beginning Wednesday, students will be escorted to class by school staff.
🍎 BREAKFAST REMINDERS
Students eating breakfast in the cafeteria will be escorted by staff due to limited space in the cafeteria.
Parents will not be able to sit in the cafeteria during breakfast. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation as we work to provide a safe and comfortable environment or all students.
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🌟 TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
When families, teachers, staff, and students work together, WE ALL SUCCEED!
💙💛 TEAMING UP FOR SUCCESS! 💛💙
One Student • One Family • One Team
🦅 WELCOME BACK, EAGLES!
Let's make this our BEST year yet!

Please help us stock our teachers' lounge with these much-needed supplies. We greatly appreciate it!

Be sure to join us on Friday August 7 for Meet the Teacher! This is for students who have completed online registration.

Holloway Elementary is offering its Bridges Program for our incoming Kindergarten students that will help ease first day jiggers and teach our Kindergarteners the routine of school. Date: July 23rd Time: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Please send a lunch/snack. IMPORTANT- To register your Kindergarten student for the Bridges program, your child must be registered for school for 2026-2027 school year first. You will need to upload all required documents. You must register for the Bridges program by Thursday, July 16th. New Student Registration for School Link: https://enrollment.powerschool.com/family/Login?ReturnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fenrollment.powerschool.com%2Ffamily%2Fdirectaction&AutoLogOut=False Returning Student Registration for School Link: (Students who attended Just 4) https://www.mcpss.com/o/mcps/page/mypowerhub Bridges Registration Link: Kindergarten Bridges July 23rd 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. – Fill out form

Shirt order form:

We're looking for a special education resource teacher to join our team!

School supply list for each grade level:

Holloway Uniform Policy for the 2026-27 School Year:

Holloway Elementary is offering its Bridges Program for our incoming Kindergarten students that will help ease first day jitters and teach our Kindergarteners the routine of school. Date: July 23rd Time: 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Please send a lunch/snack. IMPORTANT- To register your Kindergarten student for the Bridges program, your child must be registered for school for 2026-2027 school year first. You will need to upload all required documents. You must register for the Bridges program by Thursday, July 16th. New Student Registration for School Link: https://enrollment.powerschool.com/family/Login?ReturnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fenrollment.powerschool.com%2Ffamily%2Fdirectaction&AutoLogOut=False Returning Student Registration for School Link: (Students who attended Just 4 for example) https://www.mcpss.com/o/mcps/page/mypowerhub Bridges Registration Link: Kindergarten Bridges July 23rd 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. – Fill out form

Be sure to join us for Meet the Teacher on August 7 from 2-4.

Holloway Elementary is looking for an awesome special education teacher to join our Eagle family.

Yondr Pouches:
A $25 fee will be collected from each student for purchase of a Yondr pouch. Students will receive a new or unused pouch. Any student who loses or damages the pouch that he or she originally purchased will be allowed to purchase another pouch for $25. Any student who does not pay the $25 fee will not be allowed to bring a cell phone on campus for any reason.

Clear Backpacks:
Any backpack utilized by any student during the 2026-2027 school year MUST BE CLEAR.
Mobile County Public Schools WILL NOT provide clear backpacks for students to utilize during the 2026-2027 school year. Parents are responsible for providing clear backpacks for their children.
All content stored in any backpack utilized by any MCPSS student MUST be visible from all sides of the backpack.
No stickers, markings, tint, or anything else should be placed on any backpack that prevents clear view of the contents.

Attention parents and guardians:
Summer School will be held at Craighead Elementary this year. The dates are June 29-July 23. Registration will be held on June 24 from 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Craighead Elementary. More information will be given out at registration.

For those students attending Summer Literacy and Numeracy Camp, registration is tomorrow. Here's the information.