- Hamilton E. Holmes
- School Profile
About Our School
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The school community of Hamilton E. Holmes is committed to academic excellence. We believe that every student has the right to learn in an environment that supports students in developing all their talents and gifts, and we believe that every student has the right to be nurtured and challenged to high levels of achievement. The Hamilton Holmes’ school community is dedicated to developing a community of learners that includes students, teachers, and parents, and we commit ourselves to continually strive for excellence.
Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary opened in the city of East Point, a southern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia, in August 2003. Our school serves approximately 700 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. In addition, we also house the South Metro Psychoeducational Program and special needs pre-kindergarten inclusion class. We offer our students a challenging learning environment in a state-of-the-art building. Our school is equipped with cutting-edge technology to enhance the instruction of our students and to prepare our students for the demands of a technologically-advancing world.
School Data
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Mascot: Royal Lions
School Colors: Purple and Gold
Uniform Dress Code:
Shirts: Purple, gold or white collared shirts
Bottoms: Khaki, blue or black
School Song:
Learn. Know. Give. Grow.
We can learn if we want to;
We can make all our dreams come true.
We can have a bright future!
We can choose what we want to do.Learn. Know. Give. Grow.
We could choose just to sit there
And ignore what our teachers say,
but LIONS' PRIDE is our power!
Respect ourselves and we're on our way!Learn. Know. Give. Grow.
When we come to school,
ev'ry day is a brand new day.
Follow rules and stay cool;
learn from what our teachers say, what they sayAt Hamilton Holmes, at Hamilton Holmes:
We learn the things that we need to know!
At Hamilton Holmes, at Hamilton Holmes:
Our teachers give what we need to grow!We can learn if we want to (it's our choice);
We can make all our dreams come true (ROAR!).
We can have a bright future (it's our choice)!
We can choose what we want to do.Learn. Know. Give. Grow.
ROOAAAAARRRRR!
School Contact Information
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Hamilton E. Holmes Elementary School
2301 Connally Drive
East Point, GA 30344
Fax: (470) 254-5439
School Day Schedule:7:10-7:30 - Arrival and Breakfast7:40 - Students report to class2:20 - DismissalSchool Hours: 7:40 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.
Students should be in class by 7:40 a.m. and will be counted tardy if they arrive after 7:41. For our dismisal policies, visit the School Policies and Procedures
Breakfast: Breakfast is free for all students. Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 7:35 AM.
School General Info
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Learning Community: Central/South LC
Feeder Schools:
•Paul D. West Middle School
•Tri-Cities High SchoolSchool Board Member: Gail Dean