Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Today is a “B” Day

DATES TO REMEMBER

2/10 Board of Ed meeting 7PM

2/12 Valentine’s Day Cabaret 6PM AUD

2/13 10:45 AM Jostens Class Ring presentation CAFE

2/16 - 2/20 Mid-Winter Recess - NO SCHOOL

2/26 Odyssey of the Mind (for district 6PM AUD)

2/28 Odyssey of the Mind Competition (Goshen)

3/10 Board of Ed meeting 7PM

3/13 HS Progress Reports distributed

3/21 Junior Semi Formal TBA

3/30 - 4/3 Spring Recess

4/17 - 4/19 Shrek the Musical

4/20 - 4/26 PJHS Yellowstone Trip 2026

4/23 Junior Info Night

4/24 HS Report Card distributed

4/29 - 5/3 PJHS Senior Class Trip to Florida

BIRTHDAYS YESTERDAY: (2/9) Adrien Sanchez, Brandon Borkenhagen

BIRTHDAYS TODAY: (2/10) Shauna Kolstad, Sierra Kolstad, Charlotte Rivera, Nicholas Muller, Miguel Colon

TODAY:  Tue (2/10) 

• Today’s Hot Lunch: Cheese or pepperoni pizza and three bean salad

• SOPHOMORES: There will be a Class meeting TODAY, at 2:00 pm in room 205 to begin planning for Semi-Formal. Bring a friend. We will be forming committees.

• Bon Voyage Club: Join us for our Lunar New Year celebration today, February 10th, in room 215 at 2:15 pm after school. Come learn about the traditions, enjoy some traditional snacks, and do a fun craft!

• ATTENTION JUNIORS: JUNIOR SEMI FORMAL will be held on Saturday, March 21st. Come to room 212 after school on Wednesdays if you'd like to help with decorations. 

  • Please check our Class of 2027 Classroom. There are two (2) Google Forms to check out and an announcement about the Krispy Kreme sale. 

  • Juniors will be SELLING KRISPY KREMES to help offset the cost of Junior Semi Formal. See a Junior for your Krispy Kremes. The delivery date is March 4.

• Att: Interact Club members. We have rescheduled our sign up to provide dinner to the PJ Warming Station THIS Wednesday! Please come to room 104 and help us cook/assemble the meal.  If you need a late bus that will be provided. We should be done by 3:30ish, but you can leave if you have to before then.

•  Registration for Spring Sports is now open on Family ID.  Please register now and make sure to check with the school nurse to ensure you are cleared to participate BEFORE the season starts on Monday, April 9th.  For anyone needing a physical, Dr. Little will be here on Tuesday, March 3rd from 7:30-8:30 AM performing physicals in the Nurse's Office.

• Softball Workouts will be held in the Middle School gym from 6-7:30pm on the following dates: 

  • 2/23, 2/24, 3/02, 3/03

  • If you are interested in playing softball this spring please come to the workouts and sign up outside the girls locker room. Also, please bring a helmet, glove, bat and sneakers for each workout!

  • The first day of tryouts will be March 9th from 2:30-4:30 pm; weather permitting we will hold tryouts on the varsity softball field or if we are inside we will be in the Middle School gym. Again, please bring a helmet, bat, glove, cleats, and sneakers to each practice.

  • If you have any questions please contact Coach Beirne 

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• The GSA will be meeting TOMORROW, February 11th after school at 2:25 in the HS guidance office.  All are welcome!

• Math Enrichment in room 118

• Video Game Club in room 104

• VEX Robotics in room 102

• 5:00 JV Girls Basketball @ Chester Academy - bus leaves 3:15 PM

• 6:30 Varsity Girls Basketball @ Chester Academy - bus leaves 3:15 PM

• 3:15 Bowling @ FDR (Spins Bowl Poughkeepsie) - bus leaves 1:30 PM

Wed (2/11) Jazlynn Mann, Collin Patterson

• Att: Interact Club members. We have rescheduled our sign up to provide dinner to the PJ Warming Station TODAY!! Please come to room 104 and help us cook/assemble the meal.  If you need a late bus that will be provided. We should be done by 3:30ish, but you can leave if you have to before then.

• Registration for Spring Sports is now open on Family ID.  Please register now and make sure to check with the school nurse to ensure you are cleared to participate BEFORE the season starts on Monday, April 9th.  For anyone needing a physical, Dr. Little will be here on Tuesday, March 3rd from 7:30-8:30 AM performing physicals in the Nurse's Office.

• GSA in the HS guidance office.  All are welcome!

• Math Enrichment in room 119

• D&D Club in room 105

• Computer Club in room 102

• Emergency Services Club in room 104

• VEX Robotics 

• 4:30 JV Girls Basketball vs Minisink Valley (HS Gym)

• 6:00 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Minisink Valley (HS Gym)

• 4:00 Gymnastics vs multiple @ Epik Athletics - bus leaves 2:45 PM

Thur (2/12) Skylar Lenna, James Placido Arzeno

• Registration for Spring Sports is now open on Family ID.  Please register now and make sure to check with the school nurse to ensure you are cleared to participate BEFORE the season starts on Monday, April 9th.  For anyone needing a physical, Dr. Little will be here on Tuesday, March 3rd from 7:30-8:30 AM performing physicals in the Nurse's Office.

• Math Enrichment in room 119

• ADAC Journaling in the library

• Pizza day afterschool at the school store

• 4:30 JV Girls Basketball vs Sullivan West (HS Gym)

• 6:00 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Sullivan West (HS Gym) SENIOR NIGHT

• 5:00 JV Boys Basketball @ Sullivan West - Lake Huntington - bus leaves 3:00 PM

• 6:30 Varsity Boys Basketball @ Sullivan West / Lake Huntington - bus leaves 3:00 PM

• 3:00 Bowling vs Kingston @ Memory Lanes - bus “KK” leaves at dismissal

• 6:00 Valentine’s Day Cabaret AUD

Fri (2/13) Chase Burton, Donald Kennedy, Marie Kennedy, Gianni Crespo

BIRTHDAYS OVER THE BREAK: 2/14 Ayden Smith; 2/15 Yoheily Lavandier, Jacob Schouten, D’Angelo Auchmoody; 2/16 Imo Rice, Nickayla Colon, Damien Moore-Piovano, Athena Cavalone; 2/17 Gianna DiGiantommaso, Emily Cook, Alaina Morris, Caleb Mullins; 2/18 Ember Morris, Finn Beebe, Dylan Ramirez; 2/19 Angel Pagan; 2/20 Grady Witkowski; 2/22 Justin Tarbell, Amaya Davis

• 2/16 - 2/20 Mid-Winter Recess - NO SCHOOL

• Registration for Spring Sports is now open on Family ID.  Please register now and make sure to check with the school nurse to ensure you are cleared to participate BEFORE the season starts on Monday, April 9th.  For anyone needing a physical, Dr. Little will be here on Tuesday, March 3rd from 7:30-8:30 AM performing physicals in the Nurse's Office.

Sat (2/14) 

• 8:30 AM Boys Volleyball scrimmage vs Middletown

Sun (2/15) 

• 8:30 AM Varsity Wrestling Sections @ Mount St Mary College - bus leaves 7:00 AM

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Registration for Spring Sports is now open on Family ID.  Please register now and make sure to check with the school nurse to ensure you are cleared to participate BEFORE the season starts on Monday, April 9th.  For anyone needing a physical, Dr. Little will be here on Tuesday, March 3rd from 7:30-8:30 AM performing physicals in the Nurse's Office.

• The Sophomores’ annual Spring Gertrude Hawk fundraiser is underway. All orders with full payment are due no later than 2:00 pm Wed., 2/11. Delivery is expected the week of March 23rd. For a look at the full GH Spring Brochure '26.

•  Sophomore with the most sales will earn a gift card.

• DECA Meeting Tuesday, Feb 24 in room 140 after school 

• Do you speak another language besides English? If so, the Seal of Biliteracy is for you. All juniors and seniors, please check your email for important information about this amazing program! See Mrs. Fedorick if you have any questions.

• Beginning 11/20/25, there will be 2 - 4:45pm Late buses on Monday and Thursday only. Be sure to get a pass from the adult you stayed with to board these buses.

• From the PJYC: Want to quit vaping?  Text QUITNOW to 333888 (Follow us on Instagram @portjervis_yc)

• Lors Studio Contact Information

• Letter from Dr. Bell - No Cellphones

• After-school Clubs

• Indoor Walking Trail

• Future local SAT Exam dates https://search.app/BCcNkX34sdMGNwZA8

• Yearbook Information: Sale $86.50

• Go to www.buytheyearbook.com Enter School ID 730517

• Personalization deadline is January 31, 2026

• If you have any questions, email svanhorn@pjschools.org

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.

The school store is now open after school!  Stop by and see us! M-F 2:00 - 3:00.  Pizza on Thursdays

Guidance February Announcements:  February:

The Character Trait of the Month for February is RESPECT.  Wear orange on Wednesdays!

Respect - to honor and to show consideration and value to people, property, the environment, and yourself. To treat others well, even if they look, act, or believe differently than you.