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Holderness Central School is a K-8 school with approximately 230 pupils. It maintains a professional staff of 30 and a support staff of 15. Students are organized into three pods: K-2, 3-5, and 6-8. The comprehensive educational program includes the basic discipline areas of mathematics, language arts, social studies, and science. In addition, physical education, music, computer technology, art, life studies, and industrial arts are offered. The early grades stress an integrated instructional program. At the upper level, the
emphasis is on creating a multi-disciplinary middle school environment. Comprehensive special education and guidance services are available. A community commitment to a low student-teacher ratio ensures individualized attention and helps students be successful. Activities such as concerts, performances, artists-in-residence, student shows, academic fair, field day, winter activities, and “Literacy Week” are offered. Interscholastic athletics are available for grades 5-8. Chorus and band are also offered as electives. Summer school is available.
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