District News

Superintendent Search

Holdingford Public Schools Announces Superintendent FinalistsHoldingford Public Schools is pleased to announce the finalists for its Superintendent search:
  • Jona Deavel, Current Principal, Independence Elementary STEM School, Big Lake, MN
  • Dave Oehrlein, Current Superintendent and High School Principal, Rothsay Public Schools, Rothsay, MN
The finalists were chosen through a process led by School Pro K12 that included input from the School Board and stakeholders. The focus was on selecting candidates who best fit the needs, values, and future direction of Holdingford Public Schools.
Final round interviews will take place on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, beginning at 5:00 PM.
The Holdingford School Board appreciates the time, input, and engagement of those who have supported this important process. Additional updates will be shared as the search continues.


Kindergarten online registration for the 2026-27 school year is open! The link can be found by clicking on the Kindergarten Roundup image above.  Be sure to share the fun loving staff videos with our soon to be Husker kindergartener!  If you need any help registering your Husker, please contact Ms. Christy at 320-746-4462.  After registration is completed and you would like to tour the school or pop into a kindergarten classroom, please give me a call at 320-746-4461.  Please Note…Back by popular demand, Open House August 2026!  The first two school days in September will be reserved for parents and kindergarteners to explore our school, their classroom, and meet and greet your child’s teacher.  We love kicking off the school year in this fashion!  It is a fun way to slow life down and simply talk about kindergarten expectations and share summer stories!  

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Spring 2026

2025-2026 Yearbook Sales

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25-26 School Calendar
26-27 School Calendar


2025-26 Early Childhood Screening

Early Childhood Screening Schedules are now open and available. If you need to schedule or reschedule from a previous cancellation, please call Becca in Community Ed. at 320-746-4466. Screenings will take place on Friday mornings throughout the school year.

Employment Opportunities

Holdingford Public Schools is currently seeking qualified applicants for various positions. The district has the following positions available.
  • Assistant Football Coach Position​​​​​
  • Flexible Subs needed Food Service, Custodial, Paras, Bus Drivers & Teachers
  • ELL Teacher (waiver can be attained if the license is not held)
  • ​CTE Business Teacher

For more information please check out the employment page. If you are interested, please contact Linda Zapzalka at 320-746-4307.

New Website for Lunch and Breakfast Menus

Menus for breakfast and lunch are now available on Nutrislice.  The new menu format will allow families to access the menus more easily from their computers or mobile devices via the app.  Many of the foods have complete nutrition information and photos so young students can see what an item will look like.  
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Holdingford School Auction Site



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