Welcome to America and Welcome to Lake Holcombe, Mr. Balistoy!🏫
We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Balistoy will be teaching Math at Lake Holcombe this school year! 📐➕ He is incredibly excited to be here and is looking forward to a fantastic year ahead with our students.
We also want to send a huge, heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone in the community who pitched in to help us set up his apartment. Your generosity truly shows what makes Lake Holcombe so special! 💙🏡
Please drop a comment below to help us give him a very warm welcome! 👇👏
(P.S. - If you are interested in supporting Mr. Balistoy and helping with his continued transition to Lake Holcombe, please send us a message or let us know in the comments!) 🤝✨
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👀 Keep an eye on your mailbox for essential info to help kickoff a seamless school year. School starts September 1st! Here is everything you need to know to get ready for a great year ahead:
🏫 Back to School Open House
📅 When: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 What: Meet your teachers, enjoy supper, check out community resources, and get ready for the new school year!
📢 Special Event: Join us for a high school informational meeting on our new Lake Holcombe Career Pathway Academy (LH Pathways) at 6:00 PM!
🐾 Exciting News & Highlights
✨ Theme for the Year: "Be the Spark: Ignite Change, Lead the Way"
🐶 Lucie is Back! Our favorite therapy dog is returning for another great year.
📸 Picture Day: Save the date for Thursday, September 24th.
🚌 Transportation & Forms (GoRiteway Bus)
Meet bus representatives at the Open House on August 26th!
➡️Important: All route changes must go directly through GoRiteway at 715-827-9022 (not the school or bus driver).
- AM Changes: Submit by 2:00 PM the day prior.
- PM Changes: Submit by 10:00 AM the day of.
🍎 Free & Reduced Meal Programs & Weekend Food Packs
👉Free & Reduced Meals: Applications are included in your newsletter packet—please fill them out and return them!
👉LH Kidspacks: Optional & free weekend food assistance provided by the Holcombe Food Pantry.
🏥 Health Services & Reminders
🪥Bright Smiles Dental: On-site dental care with no cost to families!
❤️🩹Public Health & Immunizations: Chippewa County Public Health will be on-site monthly and present at the Open House to answer questions regarding updated vaccine laws.
📁 Forms & Supply Lists: You can return student registration forms, emergency contacts, and medication forms at the Open House or on the first day of school. Download supply lists and sync our new digital calendar (via BOUND) on the district website!
Lake Holcombe School District is excited to invite students, families, and community members to kick off the new school year together!
📅 **When:** Wednesday, Aug. 26
⏰ **Time:** 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
✨ **What’s Happening:**
* 🍔 **FREE Cookout** & Music 🎶
* 🎯 **Dunk Tank** fun!
* 👩🏫 Meet Our Teachers & Pick Up Student Schedules
* 🚌 School Bus Information
* 🤝 Community Partners Information
* 🏫 **Charter School Presentation:** 6:00 PM in the Elem. IMC
All are welcome! Discover how *a small school makes a big difference.* Interested in joining our school family? Ask us about open enrollment options during the event!
See you there! 👋✨
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Are you looking for a flexible job opportunity that directly impacts our local students and strengthens our community? We want you on our team!
The School District of Lake Holcombe is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our substitute list.
📋 Open Positions & Pay Rates:
🎓 Substitute Teachers: $135 Full Day / $70 Half Day
🤝 Substitute Paraprofessionals: $15 / hour
🧹 Substitute Custodial Staff: $17 / hour
Whether you're looking for extra income, flexible working hours, or a way to give back, being a sub is a fantastic way to support our schools and make a positive difference in the lives of our kids.
📩 How to Apply:
📞 Call the School: Contact us at 715-595-4241 to request an application.
🌐 Apply Online: Download an employment application on our website at www.lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us.
Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them in the comments below or share this post to help us spread the word!
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All athletes must have a record of completing the 2026 Parent/Athlete Activity Code Meeting. A virtual/alternative meeting is still set up in the main office. Dates and times to access this space will be:
Please have all registration requirements in before the first day of practice! Those missing any requirements will not be able to practice, but can attend practices.
Get ready for the 2026-2027 school year! 🗓️ Whether you’re planning family trips or arranging appointment dates, our new Vacation Planner is here to help you stay organized.
Check out the key dates for Lake Holcombe School District below:
Fall Term Highlights
September: No school on Labor Day (Sept 7), and Early Release on Sept 18.
October: Parent-Teacher Conferences on Oct 8 (PM) and Oct 9 (AM), with no school on Oct 9.
November: Early Release on Nov 20, and Thanksgiving Break from Nov 23-27.
Winter & Spring Highlights
December: Winter Break runs from Dec 24 to Jan 1.
January: School resumes Jan 4, with no school on Jan 22 (Teacher PD).
February: Parent-Teacher Conferences on Feb 11 (PM) and Feb 12 (AM), with no school on Feb 12.
March: Vacation days on March 8-12 and March 26.
May/June: Memorial Day is May 31, and the last day of school is scheduled for June 3 (12:30 PM dismissal).
⚠️ Note: All dates are subject to change. Please keep an eye on the official Lake Holcombe School District website for the most up-to-date information: www.lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us
In August we will welcome a new staff member to the Lake Holcombe School. Mr. Balistoy will be joining us from the Philippines. We are assisting him in attaining and setting up housing. We need your help! We are collecting household items that he will need to function independently in his apartment. Please let us know if you may have anything that you may no longer need and may wish to donate. These items may be dropped off at school. Please contact the Lake Holcombe School 715-595-4241 x224 or email at lisa@lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us if you can assist.
The School District of Lake Holcombe has the following coaching positions open. Our number one goal is to provide a safe, productive and fun environment for our student-athletes and coaches. We want to provide the best experience possible. Please consider applying for a position below for an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of our students and strengthen our school community.
🏈Assistant High School Football
🏈Co-Head Middle School Football
🏐Middle School Volleyball
🏃♀️Head Cross Country
🏀Assistant Boys' Basketball
Interested persons should apply to Todd Senoraske, School District of Lake Holcombe, 27331 262nd Ave, Holcombe, WI 54745 or athdir@lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us. Please send a letter of interest stating qualifications for the position and completed employment application (if not currently on staff). Applications are accepted until positions are filled.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
New dates and extended times have been added to help accommodate everyone so you can complete your required Activity Code meeting before the sports season kicks off!
You can show up at your convenience at the Lake Holcombe School Office during any of the following blocks:
📍 Lake Holcombe School Office
📅 Current Schedule
Tuesday, June 30th – Thursday, July 2nd
⏰ Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
🌟 NEW DATES ADDED
Monday, August 3rd – Thursday, August 6th
⏰ Time: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Monday, August 10th – Thursday, August 13th
⏰ Time: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Please plan to stop in during these dates and times to ensure all requirements are met before practices begin. 💜🤍
Lake Holcombe School
6/15/26 to 7/2/26
Breakfast: 7:45AM-8:00AM & Lunch: 11:30AM-Noon
Free meals available to all school aged children 18 and under. If not enrolled in Chieftain Academy, please contact the school to reserve a meal.
Contact: Amy Linskey, School Nutrition Director, 715-595-4241 x295
The School District of Lake Holcombe has the following coaching positions open. Our number one goal is to provide a safe, productive and fun environment for our student-athletes and coaches. We want to provide the best experience possible. Please consider applying for a position below for an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of our students and strengthen our school community.
🏈Assistant High School Football
🏈Co-Head Middle School Football
🏐Middle School Volleyball
🏃♀️Head Cross Country
🏀Head Girls' Basketball
🏀Assistant Boys' Basketball
Interested persons should apply to Todd Senoraske, School District of Lake Holcombe, 27331 262nd Ave, Holcombe, WI 54745 or athdir@lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us. Please send a letter of interest stating qualifications for the position and completed employment application (if not currently on staff). Applications are accepted until positions are filled.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
Weight Room Canceled 6/25/26
Due to low/no interest, open weight room will be closed tonight.
Next week regular hours will resume for evening lifting.
6pm-8pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
This is a great opportunity for our athletes to prepare for the upcoming season, and community members are welcome too!
Lake Holcombe School
6/15/26 to 7/2/26
Breakfast: 7:45AM-8:00AM & Lunch: 11:30AM-Noon
Free meals available to all school aged children 18 and under. If not enrolled in Chieftain Academy, please contact the school to reserve a meal.
Contact: Amy Linskey, School Nutrition Director, 715-595-4241 x295
🏈Assistant High School Football
🏈Co-Head Middle School Football
🏐Middle School Volleyball
🏃♀️Head Cross Country
🏀Head Girls' Basketball
Interested persons should apply to Todd Senoraske, School District of Lake Holcombe, 27331 262nd Ave, Holcombe, WI 54745 or athdir@lakeholcombe.k12.wi.us. Please send a letter of interest stating qualifications for the position and completed employment application (if not currently on staff). Applications are accepted until positions are filled.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
