Holly Pond Elementary

Thank you to our PTO for brightening up our morning with a coffee bar treat for all of our teachers today! Your support and thoughtfulness mean so much to us!

Slim Chickens of Cullman would like to give all of our students a free Valentine's gift...free chicken tenders and sauce. Simply scan the QR code to redeem.

Happy Valentine's Day!

Pre-K Enrollment is open until March 13th. We will have a random drawing at the Cullman County Board of Education Boardroom on March 27th. Additional information is included on the flyers below.

Our 5th grade students enjoyed completing their 4-H projects this year. Congratulations to our students on their winning projects! We’re so proud of their hard work!

One of the greatest needs at Curt's Closet is underwear. Donations must be
new and in the package. Thank you so much for your support!

January IXL Winners

Grades 3-5
Winner- Lucas Smith (4th Grade)
Runner-up- Kinleigh Pierce (4th Grade)

Grades K-2
3-Way Tie for First Place ( all from Kindergarten)
Harleigh Bullard
Axel Waldron (not pictured)
Lucia Win

Mrs. Barksdale's class demonstrated their knowledge of number sense by showing different ways to "make" their number.

Second Grade did a fabulous job with the assembly program today!

Menu Change for Jan 28-30

These kindergartners are 100 days smarter! Here are a few more photos from our 100th Day celebration!

100 days of learning, growing, and fun! Our kindergarten celebrated the 100th day of school by dressing up as 100-year-olds!

With the winter storm on everyone’s minds, we would like to remind you about the Winter Warmth Drive, being held in partnership with United Way and Mary Carter’s. Your support helps ensure that those in need stay warm and safe during the colder months.

Ask your child about their visit to the STEM Bus this week. Kindergarten through fifth grade students had a wonderful time exploring science through engaging, hands-on, problem-solving activities.

The Key Club is sponsoring a blood drive on January 13, 2026. The LifeSouth bus will be parked behind the high school library. You do not need an appointment to donate.

K-2 December IXL Winner- Eliana Adams
K-2 Runner-Up- Lyla Pace

Congratulations to these outstanding students!

3-5 December IXL Winner- Lucas Smith
3-5 Runner-Up- Reason Rutherford

Congratulations to these exceptional students on their achievements.

Happy New Year from Holly Pond Elementary! As we welcome a brand-new year, we are grateful for our amazing students, dedicated staff, and supportive families who make our school such a special place. We look forward to new opportunities, continued growth, exceptional learning and joy in the year ahead. Wishing everyone a safe, healthy, and successful New Year!

A wonderful Choir Program today—well done to all of our performers!

These young engineers in Ms. Tipton’s class explored creativity and problem-solving as they independently designed and built tasty architectural structures using graham crackers and icing. This hands-on activity encouraged critical thinking, perseverance, and a whole lot of fun!

One of our third grade teachers, Mrs. Black, received the ALA Classroom Library Grant at the ALA Conference yesterday! Way to go Mrs. Black!