Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Weekly Update, 8/1/2017


Pulaski County High School’s teachers will return to school on Thursday, August 3rd to begin prepping for the coming school year.  Students will follow a week later with Freshmen Orientation Day on Thursday, August 10th and the official first day of school on Friday, August 11th.  Both of these days are two hour early release days (the school day ends at 1:22 pm).

Several student activities have begun practices for the fall season.
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Cougar Football is well underway
The Golden Cougar Marching Band is hitting the field
The schedule for the next week is below:
(items in bold reflect student events)
·         8/1, Tues: New Teacher Work Day 
o   New teachers meet at the School Board Office
o   3:00 – 6:00PM, 12th Grade Schedule Pick-up Day, Commons
·         8/2, Wed: New Teacher Work Day 
o   New teachers meet at Riverlawn Elementary
o   3:00 – 6:00PM, 11th Grade Schedule Pick-up Day, Commons
o   6:30 – 8:00PM, 9th Grade Transition Pool Party, Randolph Park
·         8/3, Thurs: All teachers return, Work Day [8:30-3:30]
o   8:30AM, quick Faculty Meeting, Little Theater
o   1:00PM, New Teacher Meeting, Library
o   3:00 – 6:00PM, 10th Grade Schedule Pick-up Day, Commons
·         8/4, Fri: Teacher Work Day 
o   9:00AM, Faculty Meeting, Little Theater
o   11:30AM, PCHS Teacher’s Luncheon, Commons
o   Noon – 3:30, Department/CLT Meetings, time & location TBD
o   6PM, PCHS Faculty Picnic
·         8/7, Mon: Professional Development Day
o   8:30-11:30AM, Video Presentation, Little Theater
o   11:30-12:30PM, Lunch on your own
o   12:30 -3:00PM, Instructional Model process, Commons
·         8/8, Tues: Teacher Work Day [Noon – 7PM]
o   Noon – 3:30PM, Department/CLT Meetings, time & location TBD
o   4:00 – 7:00PM, Open House & 9th Grade Schedule Pick-up Day, w/ all teachers present
·         8/9, Wed: Teacher Work Day 
o   8:30 – 11:00AM, Convocation, Edwards Hall NRCC
o   11:00 – 1:00PM, Faculty & Staff Pictures, LT lobby
o    Noon – 3:30PM, Department/CLT Meetings, time & location TBD
·         8/10, Thurs: Freshmen Orientation Day, 9th graders only
o   School Day from 8:28 – 1:22 (2 hour early release)
o   No Second Chance Breakfast (2CB)
·         8/11, Fri: First Day of School, ALL STUDENTS
o   School Day from 8:28 – 1:22 (2 hour early release)
o   No Second Chance Breakfast (2CB)

Transition

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