Notice of School Board Ethics Training
October 4, 2022
NOTICE
The Holmes County School Board will meet on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at the Jackson County Ag Center, 3631 Highway 90, Marianna, FL for the purpose of ethics training.
NOTICE
The Holmes County School Board will meet on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at the Jackson County Ag Center, 3631 Highway 90, Marianna, FL for the purpose of ethics training.
NOTICE
The Holmes County School Board will meet at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at the Holmes District School Board Office and travel to the following locations for the purpose of school walk-throughs:
GAP (Graduation Assistance Program)
Bethlehem
Ponce de Leon High (lunch at 11:30)
Ponce de Leon Elementary
FortifyFL is an anonymous reporting app for suspicious activity at school that links the user directly to the school district and law enforcement. By accessing FortifyFL, students can provide a description of the threat, share pics and videos, and optionally submit their contact information. We encourage students to “see something, say something” to help keep our schools safe.
However, please be aware that according to Florida Statute 943.082, following an investigation if it is determined that a person KNOWINGLY submitted a false tip through FortifyFL, the Internet protocol (IP) address of the device on which the tip was submitted will be provided to law enforcement agencies for further investigation. The reporting party may be subject to criminal penalties under s. 837.05. In all other circumstances, the report will remain anonymous. unless the reporting party has chosen to disclose his or her identity.
The Holmes County School Board will be adopting and revising the 2022-23 Code of Student Conduct at the regular school board meeting on July 26, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. A hearing for the public for input on proposed changes will be held at 5:00 p.m. on July 26, 2022 at the Holmes County School Board Office. A copy of the proposed Code of Student Conduct may be reviewed at the Holmes County School Board Office Monday-Thursday from 7:00 a.m. until 4:15 p.m., except advertised holidays.
The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program makes homeownership more affordable by providing down payment and closing cost assistance to income-qualified, first-time homebuyers who are frontline community workers. More than 50 professions may be eligible for this assistance. Click the Related Files link below or visit https://floridahousing.org/programs/homebuyer-overview-page/hometown-heroes to view the eligibility categories and get more information.
Holmes District School Board
Public Input Meeting for Project Awards
May 25, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.
Located at 701 East Pennsylvania Avenue, Bonifay, FL 32425
IDEA, Part B – These funds are allocated for the support of special projects which will contribute to the solution of persisting state-wide needs in the education of exceptional students.
IDEA, Part B – Preschool Entitlement – These funds are allocated to provide special education and related services to students with disabilities aged three through five.
Title I, Part A (Title 1 Basic) program provides services to help schools with high concentrations of students from low-income families be able to offer high-quality education that will enable all children to meet, at a minimum, proficiency levels on challenging state academic achievement standards and state academic assessments.
Title I, Part C – These funds are allocated to provide services to migratory students who are failing or at risk of failing to mee the State’s challenging content and academic achievement standards and whose education has been interrupted during the regular school year.
Title II, Part A – Teacher and Principal Training/Recruiting – This program’s purpose is to improve teacher and principal quality and increase the number of highly qualified teachers and principals.
Title IV, Part A – Student Support and Academic Enrichment – This program will support district developed services and activities geared toward providing all students an enriched educational experience.
Title V, Part B, Subpart 2 – Rural Education Achievement Program – These funds are allocated to provide additional support to rural or low-income districts.