John A. Holmes High School

Class of 2025- it is senior portrait time! Be sure to sign up for your appointment time using the link! This will also guarantee your picture in the yearbook!
Prestigeportraits.com/bookappointment

Congrats to our FFA ACES! 🎉

Class of 2024 Graduation Photos are available.

Even though the day is over, the memories are just beginning! Use the link below to access your image gallery.

Text PGMR25646 to 90738* or visit https://my.photoday.com/g and enter your phone number followed by your access code to get started.

ACES Agriculture Issues Team learning about the Timbermill Wind Project. Students investing in our future!

Time is running out- call and be certain you get your yearbook!

Come join our ACES family!

Congratulations to Ms. Emily Medina for her Advisor of the Year Award! She is John A. Holmes High School’s first college advisor through the NC State University’s College Advising Corps program. We are extremely proud of her and thankful she chose JAH as her work site.

Thank you to Mr. Burroughs for presenting our music department with a check for proceeds from this year’s Singing Valentines! We are blessed with the community support for the art and music programs at JAH!

Our Maintenance Department ROCKS!
Special thanks for all they do each and every day but especially today as we prepare to celebrate the success of our senior class! ACES PRIDE!

Important information for seniors and their families

Seniors-

Reminder that we have graduation practice at 9:00 am on the football field tomorrow, June 6th. You can wear regular clothes. You do not have to have your cap and gown for the practice. It will take approximately 1 and 1/2 hours. Please be prompt as we cannot start until everyone is in attendance.

Jonathan Spears, Class of 2024, was the speaker for the 8th grade continuation ceremony today at Chowan Middle School. He did an excellent job and we are proud of him for sharing his words of wisdom.

Forget to order your yearbook? No fear as we have a few extras you can purchase! Don’t wait as they are going fast!!

Celebrating the birthday of an ACE administrator today! Happy birthday Mr. Reis!

The time is almost here for GRADUATION DAY - June 7th! We are excited to celebrate with our senior families and entire community! Please note the updated parking map for the event. Gates will open at 5:45pm and close at 6:50pm prior to the 7pm start time. Make plans now to get there early and celebrate the success of the ACES Class of 2024!

Excited to see dedicated students staying after school to prepare for their exams! Don’t forget as we have Google Meet reviews tonight as well! Way to go ACES!! 💙💛💙💛

We are so proud of this group of eight students who just passed their written and skills exams as they are now Certified Nursing Assistants. We are super proud of them!! 💙💛💙💛

Congratulations to Mrs. Leary’s Veterinary Assisting Students! 100% of the class passed their Veterinary Medical Applications Certification! In addition to this achievement, 5 students completed 78 skills needed in Veterinary Medical Practice and over 300 hours of clinical work in a Veterinary office. Those 5 students will take the Texas Veterinary Medical Association Certified Veterinary Assitant test later this month and will be Certified Veterinary Assistants!

Thank you to Chowan Animal Hospital and Farm & Field Mobile Veterinary Services PC for providing their help in providing clinical hours and skills for our students!

Thank you EBC WMU for supporting our teachers with lunch today! We are blessed to have a community that supports its educators! 💙💛💙💛

Our Horticulture 2 students were “living to serve” this morning while planting flowers downtown and beautifying their town!

A few more senior walk moments in action! Congrats Class of 2024! 💙💛💙💛

The prize patrol ventured to the Armory to gather the troops to celebrate an ACE! Congratulations Kim Pailin for being named the John A. Holmes Instructional Assistant of the Year! 💛💛💙💙

The prize patrol rolled up to the CTE wing yesterday to surprise the most deserving ACE! Congratulations LaQuanda Leary for being named John A. Holmes Teacher of the Year! 💛💙💛💙

Thank you to Edenton Baptist Church for providing breakfast to our seniors on their Senior Walk day. We are thankful for our community partners who support our schools.

Be sure to check out The Lion King, Jr and the be amazed at our students creative set designs and theatrical talents! You won't want to miss this!

John A. Holmes High School had four seniors graduate last week from College of the Albemarle with their Associate of Arts degree. We are extremely proud of Brissa, Damaris, Ellie, and Trent and all of their hard work. Damaris was the President's Cup winner.

Some John A. Holmes students assisted with field day at DF Walker Elementary School on Friday.

Congratulations to Sela McNair, Edenton-Chowan Schools Board of Education’s newest student board member. Sela will serve as one of two student board members.