Pirates Post

We have a great community event happening this week. The Perquimans County Sheriff's Office, and the local First Responders, will be hosting National Night Out on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, from 5 pm to 9 pm. There will be a lot of activities and family fun. Please join us at the Perquimans County Parks and Recreation Department as we promote safety and community partnerships.

Students be sure to sign up with Mrs. Thomas if you would like to take the ASVAB test on October 11. The test is free and provides insights into workplace skills and abilities for students.

Monday is School Custodian Appreciation Day. PCHS would like to send out a huge THANK YOU to Mr. Amos Fletcher, Mrs. Anita Skinner and Mrs. Patricia Butler for the excellent care, outstanding effort and unmatched willingness to serve others they display each day. Pirate Pride shines through the work they do to make our school clean, safe and sanitary for everyone. Thanks to the best custodial staff we could ask for at PCHS.

This week at PCHS:

Monday - Soccer plays at NECP at 4:30 PM, Volleyball hosts Ayden-Grifton at 4:30 with Varsity to follow after the JV game.

Tuesday - English 2 students will take their Check-in test, Soccer will play at Albemarle School at 4:30 and Volleyball will travel to Plymouth to play Washington County starting at 4:30

Wednesday - Math 1 and Math 3 students will take their Check-in tests, Drama Club will meet from 3:15 to 4:00, Soccer will host Tarboro at 6:00

Thursday - FCA will meet in the gym at 7:30 AM, Cross Country will run at Tarboro at 4:00 and Volleyball will play at Tarboro starting at 4:30 with Varsity to follow after JV.

Friday - Football will play at Tarboro at 7:00 PM

Upcoming dates to remember:

10/3 - English 2 Check-in test, National Night Out at PCRD hosted by the Sheriff's Department 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

10/4 - Math Check-ins

10/11 - ASVAB - see Mrs. Thomas to sign up if you would like to participate, Parent's College Night 6:00-7:30

10/12 - Homecoming Football vs. Bertie

10/19 - Herff Jones will be on campus for Juniors and Seniors to discuss/order class rings and graduation items

10/20 - End of 1st Nine Weeks

10/21 - FFA/HOSA Pork Chop Dinner

10/27 - Make-up Picture Day

12/14-12/20 - Final Exams for all classes

5/31 - Graduation 7:30

Social Studies Department: Students of the Week...

Mr. Kajca -- Anthony Colucci

Mrs. Jackson -- TaNiyah Brothers

Mr. Castle -- Mattison Winslow

Mrs. Crank -- Azucena Flores Guerrero

Math Department: Students of the Week...

Mrs. Baker - Jed Ray (Math 4)

Mrs. Riddick - Tajae Modlin (Math 2)

Mrs. Sawyer - Yahmir Holmes (Math 2)

Mrs. Tynch - Kevin Raudales-Guerrero (Math 1)

Mr. Spruill - Jodie Castelow (Math 2)

Drama Department: Mark your calendars for the Fall performance of "Little Women" on November 8th and 9th at 7:00 PM. Drama club will meet this week on Wednesday in the auditorium, after school from 3:10-4. If you are planning on attending Drama club you need to report straight to the Auditorium after school, please do not be roaming the halls before the club starts.

Our college fair field trip is just around the corner! The field trip will take place on November 2nd during the third period. This exciting opportunity will allow students to meet with more than 40 colleges in one place. Remember that all field trip forms must be returned to Ms. Gray by October 1st.

Following the field trip, please mark your calendars for our Parent College Information Night on October 11th, from 6 to 7:00pm at Perquimans High School's Media Center. There, you can gain insights into the college application process, financial aid, and scholarships.

When financing college, remember to review scholarship applications early. If you are looking for more information attend our Parent College Information Night workshop for further assistance. We're here to support you in achieving your educational dreams!

Have questions about the college application process? Contact Ms. Gray at morgangray@pqschools.org to set up an appointment.