This week celebrated Administrative Professionals Day! We would like to show our appreciation for our registrar, Ms. McGriff and our bookkeeper, Mrs. Busby. Thank you for all your hard work you do for our school, students, teachers, and staff.
about 1 month ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
administrative professionals day appreciation post for mcgriff and busby with decorative text
Congratulations to America J., Hollingers Island's Learning Leading Award Winner.
about 1 month ago, Kevin Robertson
Our Learning Leading Award Winner!

Hollinger's Island Elementary School families,
We just kicked off the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge! Get ready to change and save lives! Sign up today and earn your wristband!
Through Finn’s Mission, you’ll learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize a stroke. Here are the next steps to take today and be one of the first to complete your mission:
Sign up here: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12400&pg=company&company_id=533113 or download the free “AHA Schools” app for iPhone or Android.
Raise funds to help kids with special hearts and start earning thank-you gifts.
Complete Finn’s Mission: Learn Hands-Only CPR, earn your lifesavers cape and be entered to win two Super Bowl tickets!
Now is the time to join our team! We need your help to reach our goal!
If 50% of our families sign up, our school will earn a $500 gift certificate for physical activity and recess equipment to support the health of our school community.
Complete Finn's Mission to earn your green cape and Victor!

All donations are due May 1, 2026.
I can’t wait to see our school create a community of lifesavers this year.
Thank you!

about 1 month ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge Logo
Spring Break is next week, April 13th - 17th!
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Spring break April 13 through the 17th on a background of blue with spring flowers and school logo. Students return Monday, April 20.
PreK students learned about and acted out being an architect today in the library while reading Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty.
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
pre-K students building with Play-Doh and craft sticks in the library
Student Spotlight! Fourth grader Ruston Melton participated in the All Across Alabama Student Art Progam. His art was selected to hang in an exhibition inspired by the theme "What makes Alabama great?" Congratulations!
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Ruston and his mom and dad standing in front of the all across Alabama student art program poster
Ruston getting his achievement award
Ruston‘s artwork showing a broken lighthouse on a beach with an airplane flying an Alabama banner
Second through fifth grade students are celebrating April as National Poetry Month this week in the library by learning about and creating haikus. Check out some third and fifth grade students' haikus from today!
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
April National Poetry month- pictures of 3rd and fifth graders in the library reading their haikus.
Haiku poetry written by 3rd and 5th graders.
Check out our April School Newsletter!

https://aptg.co/lb4lNH
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
April School newsletter: https://aptg.co/lb4lNH
See below for information on the makeup PreK Screeners for Monday, April 6th. If your child does not complete the screener, he or she will not be eligible for our required screening PreK site. Registration must be completed before screening at https://prek.alaceed.alabama.gov/
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
PRE-K Make Up Screener Date April 6 at Florance Howard Elementary 9 am- 12 pm
Happy Paraprofessional's Day Mrs. Chabot, Ms. Corry, and Mrs. Seibert!
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Paraprofessional's Day Post for Mrs. chabot, Ms. corry, and Mrs. Seibert thanking them.
Today is the last day to purchase a Color Run shirt online! No late orders will be accepted. A 2026 Color Run Shirt must be purchased and worn to participate in the color run along with a signed permission form.

Use the link to order: https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/

School wide picnic from 11:30-12:30

Color Run times:
PreK-1st 1:00-1:30
2-3 1:40-2:10
4-5 2:20-2:50

Concessions will be sold.
Holly Jolly Snow Cones $5
Snacks/Candy/Drinks $0.50-$2.00
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Color Run Details Times: PreK-1 1:00-1:30, 2-3 1:40-2:10, 4-5 2:20-2:50 Concessions Holly Jolly Snowcones $5.00 and candy snacks drinks $0.50-$2.00
color run flyer 2026. Held on April 10th $12 to participate. Must purchase a shirt to participate and access the track. Order online at https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/ Orders due March 31st
Congratulations to our top 3 Cookie Dough Fundraiser Winners!

1st: Lane Lavender
2nd: Kallie Boles-Wilson
3rd: Jacob Terry

Cookie Dough orders will be delivered before Spring Break.
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Cookie dough fundraiser winners: 1st Lane Lavender 2nd: Kallie Boles-Wilson 3rd Jacob Terry
Registration is now open for the second annual Camp Explorer, a program of the Mobile County Sheriff's Office in partnership with Mobile County Public School System.

During camp, participants will be divided into four squads, simulating the roles of deputies. Campers will take part in hands-on learning experiences that highlight different aspects of public safety. They will also enjoy field trips to local businesses and scenic locations throughout Mobile County, giving them the opportunity to explore and appreciate the community we live in. Camp Explorer is designed to foster positive relationships between the Sheriff's Office and children ages 7-11.

For more information about Camp Explorer, including cost and registration information, visit: www.mobileso.com/campexplorer

Dates:
Hankins Middle School - June 15-17, 2026
Semmes Middle School - June 23-25, 2026
North Mobile County School - July 7-9, 2026
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Sheriff's office camp explorer mobile co., AL. Pictures of smiling children along with sheriff officers.
4th Quarter Parent Teacher Conferences will take place April 21st-22nd. Contact your student's teacher to schedule a time to meet.
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
4th Quarter Parent conference flyer- April 21st grades K-3 April 22nd 4th and 5th Contact your student' s teacher to schedule a time.
Tomorrow, 3-31-26, is the last day to purchase a Color Run shirt. It must be purchased online (no cash sent to the school). No late orders will be accepted. A 2026 Color Run Shirt must be purchased and worn to participate in the color run.

Use the link to order: https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/

School wide picnic from 11:30-12:30
Color Run times:
PreK-1st 1:00-1:30
2-3 1:40-2:10
4-5 2:20-2:50

Concessions will be sold.
Holly Jolly Snow Cones $5
Snacks/Candy/Drinks $0.50-$2.00
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Color Run Details Times: PreK-1 1:00-1:30, 2-3 1:40-2:10, 4-5 2:20-2:50 Concessions Holly Jolly Snowcones $5.00 and candy snacks drinks $0.50-$2.00
color run flyer 2026. Held on April 10th $12 to participate. Must purchase a shirt to participate and access the track. Order online at https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/
Kindergarten enjoyed their field trip to the Environmental Center this past Friday!
about 2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
kindergarten at the environmental center
Congratulations to our third quarter 3-5 Honor Roll students!
2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
5th grade honor roll
4th grade honor roll
4th grade honor roll
3rd grade honor roll
3rd grade honor roll
Congratulations to our third quarter K-2 Honor Roll students!
2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
Phinney’s Honor roll Kindergarten
Richardson Honor Roll Kindergarten
Collier Honor Roll first grade
Robinson honor roll 1st grade
Caballero honor roll 2nd grade
Easterbrook honor roll 2nd grade
Hollinger's Island Color Run 2026 will take place on Friday, April 10th! $12 for kids and adults to participate. You must purchase a shirt to participate and access the track (students, parents, and visitors).

Shirts can be purchased here: https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/

The shirt order deadline is Tuesday, March 31st. No late orders will be accepted. Shirts will be delivered to the school the week of the run.

Let's have another great colorful run!
2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
color run flyer 2026. Held on April 10th $12 to participate. Must purchase a shirt to participate and access the track. Order online at https://hollingersisland.calagazapparel.com/ Orders due March 31st
First Grade enjoyed their field trip to Dauphin Island today! 🐬
2 months ago, Hollinger's Island Elementary
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island
first grade field trip to dauphin island