Helping Children Deal With Uncertainty

By Ben Sytsma Assistant Principal, 5th Grade Faculty 
 Calvary Schools of Holland Each summer, I attempt to read through at least a few classic books, most of which are books that students at Calvary read at some point in their education. Many of these wonderful books, I did not...

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A Respite From The Storms

It seems that every American household is feeling a heavy burden right now. National elections City unrest My job My business Schools Masks Illness, death, bereavement My health My family’s health My family’s financial stability Will it get worse? Will it get better? Is this ever going to go away?...

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Grandparents Day 2020

Happy Grandparents Day 2020 Thank you for joining us for this virtual edition of Grandparents Day at Calvary Schools!   We love this day and the special opportunity it gives us to celebrate our grandparents and grandfriends. Grandparents Day has always been about “togetherness”. We gather together with our grandparents...

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Calvary staying on track

By Mitchell BoatmanPosted May 1, 2020 at 11:01 AM HOLLAND — While the transition from in-person instruction to remote learning has taken a lot of work for schools, Calvary Schools of Holland has been able to take the change in stride and keep kids engaged. The school was able to have remote learning up and...

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Bonnie Looman retiring after 40 years

As a kindergarten teacher, she’s seen generations of students come in and out of her classroom every day. Now, with retirement in sight, Looman is excited, yet anxious about what the future brings. “I absolutely love being with the children,” Looman said. “They’re precious to work with. The staff has...

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