Together for Every Holmes Student’s Success

We support school programs through funding, events, and volunteers.

Recent News

Green flyer announcing a fundraiser support event on Tuesday, October 13th, from 11am to 9pm at Urban Plates Davis, 865 Russell Blvd Ste 140, Davis, CA 95616, describing two ways to participate: dining at the restaurant by ordering at the register and presenting the flyer, or ordering online through the Urban Plates app or urbanplates.com with code UP13 at checkout.

Dine at Urban Plates for Holmes

When: Tuesday, 10/13 from 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM +Calendar
Where: Urban Plates, 865 Russell Blvd Suite 140, Davis
Why: 20% of sales go to the Holmes PTA if you show this flyer when ordering at the counter, or select the Fundraiser button when ordering online and enter code UP13 (case sensitive).

Mendocino Farms advertisement featuring a bowl of quinoa salad with avocado slices and cherry tomatoes on the left, and a sandwich with turkey, tomato, lettuce, and avocado on the right, with bold text above reading 'Eat Happy. Give Back.'

Dine at Mendocino Farms for Holmes

When: Tuesday, 11/18 from 2:00 PM – Close +Calendar
Where: Mendocino Farms, 875 Russell Blvd. Suite 110, Davis
Why: 20% of sales go to the Holmes PTA if you show this flyer when ordering at the counter, or order online for pickup or delivery using Promo Code "Giveback".

Illustration of a shopping cart filled with items including a carton, a bag of fresh apples, and a box of cereal under a sunny blue sky with text saying 'Shop at Nugget, Help Holmes PTA.'

Nugget Scrip

The Nugget Market Community SCRIP program supports the Holmes PTA—at no extra cost to you!

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Welcome message for Holmes Junior High PTA 2026-2027 school year with colorful border of school-related icons including apples, books, stars, paintbrushes, hearts, and hands, alongside illustrations of a school building and a backpack filled with school supplies.

Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year

Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! The Holmes PTA is ready to partner with you to support our incredible students, teachers, and staff. A thriving PTA relies on many hands to share the workload. Please join today. We are also actively seeking to fill crucial leadership and support roles. View our welcome back letter.

Enriching Our School

The PTA funds and organizes events and resources to help Holmes Junior High School students and teachers succeed. We can't operate without volunteers and donations. During the 2025-26 School Year, thanks to the generosity of our Holmes community, the PTA was able to:

Enhance
Learning Tools

Funded hands-on classroom resources, including a music department wireless microphone system, interactive history simulation supplies, and science lab gear.

Celebrate our Educators

Teacher Appreciation Week activities and luncheons at the start and end of the school year, along with special treats.

Foster Positive Behavior

Providing rewards and incentives for the Positive Behavior Intervention & Supports (PBIS) student recognition program.

Encourage Student Growth

encourage growth, several pi signs in a checkered background

Financed milestone campus events and critical student transportation, including the buses used for the annual Marin hike.

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See How the Holmes PTA Makes a Difference

Financing Campus Traditions

Financing unforgettable campus traditions that build junior high memories, from refreshments for student events to the massive year-end Holmes Celebration Day.

Student Enrichment

Enhancing daily school life with active learning tools, from replenishing art and ceramics supplies to equipping science labs with physics water rocket launchers.

Volunteer Power

Fostering a vibrant community of parents and staff who step up to run campus fundraisers, chaperone student dances, and host game-day snack sales.

Financial Support

Allocating every dollar directly goes to benefit our school, including by funding school needs, with transparency and accountability.

Consistent Impact

Supporting students and staff from the first day of school to graduation.

Family Engagement

Bridging the gap between home and school through regular e-mail communications, open PTA meetings, and facilitating active opportunities for parents to stay involved in their kids' junior high experience.