WEEK OF MARCH 17 – MARCH 21
For all things Holmes, we have our weekly-updated news list known as “Dog Tracks.” There are sections for each campus and for the district as a whole. Be sure to check back here for important news and events that you won’t want to miss.
DISTRICT WIDE news:
Did you know?
- The “E” of eLearning was not only interpreted to mean “electronic” but was also meant to be interpreted as “exciting, energetic, enthusiastic, emotional, extended, excellent, and educational.”
Proctoring Schedule
- Attala
- Tuesday, March 18th (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
- Goodman
- Wednesday, March 19th (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Grenada
- Wednesday, March, 19th (11:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
- Ridgeland
- Tuesday, March, 18th (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
- Wednesday, March, 19th (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Last Days to Register for Spring 2025 courses:
- 4nd 4wk – April 11th
- If you have questions or need assistance, please call 662.472.9162.
ATHLETICS:
Tuesday, March 18th
Tennis vs. Co-Lin, away, 2 p.m.
Baseball vs. Itawamba, home, 2/5 p.m.
Wednesday, March 19th
Softball vs. Itawamba, away, 1/3 p.m.
Friday, March 21st
Tennis vs. Northwest, home, 2 p.m.
Saturday, March 22nd
Softball vs. Pearl River, away, 1/3 p.m.
Baseball vs. Pearl River, home, 2/5 p.m.
CLICK HERE to visit our athletics website for more information about Holmes Bulldog Sports, up-to-date schedules, rosters, stats, and more.
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goodman campus
Fitness Center Hours (Branch Coliseum)
Students: Mon. – Thur. 1:30pm – 6:00pm
Faculty & Staff: Mon. – Thurs. 12 noon – 1:30pm
*Holiday and Summer Hours Vary*
Intramurals
Monday – Ultimate Frisbee on the band field at 6 pm
Wednesday – Soccer on the band field at 6 pm
Graham to be on the Goodman Campus on Tuesday, March 18
Stedman Graham will be on the Goodman Campus on Tuesday, March 18 for an Identity Leadership Youth Workshop from 3-5 p.m. in McDaniel Auditorium. Please join us as we welcome Educator, Author and Businessman Stedman Graham as he presents his proven Nine Step Success Process.
ACT Workshops set
The Goodman Campus will hold two more ACT Workshops for the Spring semester. They are March 23 and April 2. To signup or more information go to https://forms.gle/kAetWsjvR7KKWV4v6
Writing Center now open
The Goodman Campus Writing Center is now open in McDaniel Hall. Hours are 1-3:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday and Monday and Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Carroll Cafeteria Menu
To stay up-to-date with cafeteria menus by checking HERE.
grenada campus
Get Involved in Grenada
March 20th– Spring Fling from 11-1 in the yard- Free Lunch, Inflatables, Mechanical Bull and more fun!
April 16th-Flag Football in the Yard at 12
Grenada Writing Center
Holmes Grenada Campus Room 210 in Grenada’s Main Building.
Faculty Services: Quiet space to work, Flexible Seating -Lounge Chairs -Table seating for individual or small group, -Computer Seating, Access to Computer and Printer, Use of school supplies such as stapler, hole punch, tape, and pencil sharpener
Tutoring Services: The Writing Center provides access to student tutors and an English instructor to help with the following areas: Formatting Citations, Idea Development, Proof Reading, Clarity of Writing, Grammar Development, Cohesiveness, Canvas Submission and more.
Director: Casey Johnson 6622272335 cajohnson@holmescc.edu- We are here to serve and support you through your academic journey on writing assignments across the curriculum.
Grenada PTK Announcements
If you are a member of PTK and are not in the Canvas group or you have questions about being an officer, email PTK advisor Cynthia Abel at cabel@holmessc.edu
PTK Induction, March 27th at 1:30 PM. More details to come in the Canvas Group.
Baptist Student Union
Tuesdays at Noon, join the BSU for a free lunch followed by a Bible Study. They meet each week in room 122 of the main building. Bring a friend!
Jack L. Holmes Library
Spring Hours:
Mon. – Wed., 7:30 am to 6:00 pm
Thu., 7:30 am to 5:00 pm
ridgeland campus
Fitness Center Hours
Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 7pm
Friday 8 am to 3:30 pm
*Holiday and Summer hours Vary*
HVAC Students at Ridgeland are available to service your heating/ac unti
Attention staff and faculty! The Skills USA Ridgeland students, in the HVAC program want to service your unit! They are partnering with Air & Energy Solution to raise money, for competition and travel fees. Have your condensing unit cleaned, electrical connections checked, and refrigerant levels confirmed before summer gets here.
Please email aesolutions601@gmail.com to schedule your service today!
The Social Science Club selling raffle tickets
Tickets will be sold in the Ridgeland Hall Foyer on Monday and Tuesday Mornings from 8:30 am until noon. You can also purchase tickets at any time from a member of the Social Science Club.
Sales will end on March 27th, and the Raffle Winner will be announced on April 1st.
1 ticket – $2.00
3 tickets-$5.00
The Ridgeland Writing Center is open: Write here; right now!
Find us in Madison Hall 205 for help with any step of the writing process. Sign up for an appointment at Madison 205 or email us for eTutoring at writingcenter@holmescc.edu.
F2F or E-Tutoring: Monday and Wednesday: 12:15-3:00
F2F or E-Tutoring: Tuesday and Thursday: 9:30-3:00
E-Tutoring Only: Friday: 9:00-11:00
Ridgeland STEM Club
Ridgeland STEM club is looking for new members. If you are interested in becoming a new member, please email JMcGehee@Holmescc.edu.
Chess Club
The Ridgeland Campus Chess Club meets Mondays at 3:00 pm in the lobby of Science Building East. Contact Dr. Miliken for more information at (601)605-3366 or kmilliken@holmescc.edu .
Anyone wishing to see their events posted in Dog Tracks should email sdiffey@holmescc.edu before 3:30pm on Thursday of each week. Thanks for your attention in this matter.
Spring 2025 academic dates to remember:
Note: All Dates and Deadlines are subject to change.
Online Classes
Second Term Online 8-Week Classes: Mar. 17 – May 9
Register by Mar. 18
Second Term Online 4-Week Classes: Feb. 17 – Mar. 14
Register by Feb. 14
Fourth Term Online 4-Week Classes: Apr. 14 – May 9
Register by Apr. 11
Holidays
Spring Break: March 10 – 14
Good Friday: April 18
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