Friday, December 20, 2024

Today is an “A” Day

DATES TO REMEMBER:

12/23 - 1/3 Winter Recess - No School

​ATTENTION SENIORS...

• The DEADLINE for The CAP & GOWN and DIPLOMA order form link is January 13, 2025.  ​It​ is also in the Senior Google Classroom.  Please read and follow the instructions carefully. $10 cash payment is to be made to Mrs. Schields in the Principal's office by April 1st.  If you have any questions, call me at 845-858-3100 ext. 1511 or email me at jschields@pjschools.org

BIRTHDAYS: 12/20 none   

BIRTHDAYS OVER THE BREAK:

12/22 Annaleigh Perry, Syennah Machado, Vanesa Valiente; 12/23 Logan Pavlik; 12/24 Kylie Harrison-Fox, Amber Brown; 12/25 Elia Trujillo Castillo; 12/26 Daniel Benson, Jonathyn Lopez; 12/27 Zariah Rosario, Manuel Machado, Emersyn Sotelo, Lincoln Van Horn, Austin Kowal; 12/28 Francesa Moliterno; 12/29 Kiana Harrison, Emilia Robles; 12/30 Vanessa Eagle; 12/31 Ralph Mann; 01/1 Ajaniah Bogle; 01/2 Savannah Mioglionico; 01/3 Maria Perez, Lauren Kuras; 01/4 Ryamond Brown; 01/5 Jate Darnobid, Reed Marchesin, Leana Morbeth

TODAY:  Fri (12/20)

• Progress Reports will be distributed

• Varsity Wrestling CANCELED

• 6:00 Girls Varsity Wrestling @ Minisink Valley HS - bus leaves 4:15

• Congratulations to the Boys Bowling Team on their 3 game sweep of Monroe-Woodbury yesterday. A special shout out to Robert Culleny, who led the Raiders with a personal best game of 268, a record for Port Jervis Boys Bowling.

CLUBS & MEETINGS:

• After-school Clubs

• Port Jervis City School District Indoor Community

• If you are interested in the Seal of Biliteracy, Mrs. Fedorick will have an informational meeting on Thursday, January 9th at 2:05 in room 214. Mark your calendars; all are welcome!

• A big congratulations to Port Jervis HS Jr. Charlie Wylie and her family for earning her 100th win in her Port Jervis wrestling career. We are extremely proud of her and our wrestling program.  She is the 1st female in Section 9 wrestling to earn this incredible number of victories! She also continues representing Port Jervis and her family on the National scene, competing at the highest levels of wrestling nationwide. Thank you to all of our PJ coaches and supPORTers of both girls and boys wrestling! WAY TO GO CHARLIE! #PortPride in action.

• Intramural Bowling sign-ups are outside the Rubber Gym. For further information, please email Ms. Kronimus.

• Are you interested in joining the Girls Lacrosse team this coming Spring? Please fill out the google form found on the announcements. Girl's Lacrosse

• Ski and Snowboard Club information sheets are now available in the main office. Any questions or if you are a potential new member, please contact Mr. Kowal (pkowal@pjschools.org) at the middle school.  

• Port Jervis Mock Trial meets every Monday in room 261 (formerly 311). Mock Trial is a competition in which students argue a legal case against other schools before a New York state judge. It is the perfect activity for anyone interested in the law, debate, or public speaking. New members are always welcome. Please see Mr. Dunleavy or Nurse Weinick for more information.

• Come join the Science Olympiad team!  We meet in room 210 on Wednesdays.   25 events.  Claim your event or events now!  Bring your crew.   See Mr. Koenig for more information.

• Emergency Service Club --Looking for dedicated members interested in: all kinds of emergency operations,  emergency preparedness, community service and helping others. learn CPR, emergency medicine, fire, police and so much more!  Meeting every Wednesday, from 2:20 to 3:30- See Nurse Weinick for information.

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• English Regents Bootcamp Jan 2025 Regents Exam

• DECA School store is now OPEN! Hours: M - F 2:00 - 2:45 PM

  • Treat Tuesday - DECA will sell FRESHLY BAKED, Large Otis Spunkmeyer Chocolate Chunk Cookies.   2 cookies for $1.00.

  • Pizza @ DECA School Store EVERY THURSDAY.  $2.50 a slice. 

• Student Drivers:  Please see Mrs. Sauschuck in the AP’s Office to pick up a parking permit application. You do not need to apply for a new one if you have previously received one.

• Contact Lors Customer Service to receive a copy of your child’s previous photo taken by email.

TO ORDER UNDERCLASS PICTURES GO TO:

http://www.lorsstudio.com/undergrads/order/

and enter your school login code: 25-24PJ

TO SCHEDULE SENIOR PORTRAITS GO TO:

https://myschedule.lorsstudio.com/

Enter your Last Name as your username and Student ID# as your password to log in and schedule.

TO VIEW AND PURCHASE SPORTS/EVENT PHOTOS GO TO:

lorsstudio.smugmug.com and enter your school’s name in the search box

TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE GO TO:

https://myschool.lorsstudio.com/custserv/begin/

OR CALL: 908.964.3040

• Yearbooks are now on sale! Go To: buytheyearbook.com

• Enter Code: 724252  They are $81.09. 

• Any questions see Mrs. Van Horn in room 104.

• The Character Trait of the Month for December is COURAGE. Courage is the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery.

• ~~Wear YELLOW on Wednesdays for COURAGE!

• If you would like to nominate someone for displaying good character, use this form:  24-25 Character Education Nomination Form

• Also, check out this month's flyer for useful information:  December 2024 student resource flyer