Today is an “A” Day
DATES TO REMEMBER
2/5 6:00 PM Sophomore Info Night Aud
2/5 6:00 PM Josten’s Class Ring Display
2/9 Superintendent Conf. Day - NO SCHOOL for students
2/12 HS Chorus Concert AUD
2/13 10:45 AM Jostens Class Ring presentation CAFE
2/16 - 2/20 Mid-Winter Recess - NO SCHOOL
3/21 Junior Semi Formal TBA
3/30 - 4/3 Spring Recess
BIRTHDAYS TODAY: (2/4) Julionna Redeye, Willow Young
TODAY: Wed (2/4)
11:00 AM CTEC visit
This month in History:
February 1, 1865: President Abraham Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, officially abolishing slavery.
February 4, 2004: Facebook Launches
February 6, 1952: Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne of the United Kingdom.
February 11, 1990: Nelson Mandela was released from prison in South Africa.
February 15, 1898: The USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.
February 21, 1965: Civil rights leader Malcolm X is assassinated.
Respect for Others: Everyone matters. We don’t have to agree with each other, but we do need to treat one another with respect.
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.
The PJYC will be selling Valentine’s Day flowers during lunch periods Wednesday 2/4, Thursday 2-5, Friday 2/6, Tuesday 2/10 and Wednesday 2/11 (*while supplies last) to be delivered to the recipient’s 1st period class on Friday 2/13. $2 each or 3/$5 (CASH ONLY). Surprise someone with a special Valentine!
Math Enrichment in room 119
Guitar Club in room 103
D&D Club in room 105
PJ Youth Coalition in room 118
Cooking Club in room 166
Computer Club in room 102
Emergency Services Club in room 104
4:30 JV Boys Basketball & Cheer vs Saugerties (HS Gym)
6:00 Varsity Boys Basketball & Cheer vs Saugerties (HS Gym)
6:00 Varsity Wrestling @ Saugerties HS - bus leaves 3:00 PM
4:00 Gymnastics vs multiple @ Epik Athletics - bus leaves 2:45 PM
Thur (2/5) Mckenzie Connolly
This month in History:
February 1, 1865: President Abraham Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, officially abolishing slavery.
February 4, 2004: Facebook Launches
February 6, 1952: Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne of the United Kingdom.
February 11, 1990: Nelson Mandela was released from prison in South Africa.
February 15, 1898: The USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.
February 21, 1965: Civil rights leader Malcolm X is assassinated.
Respect for Differences: Our differences make us stronger. When everyone is included and respected, everyone wins.
Math Enrichment in room 199
Pizza day after school at the school store
5:00 Varsity Girls Basketball vs Fallsburg (HS Gym)
4:30 JV Boys Basketball @ Fallsburg HS - bus leaves 2:45 PM
6:00 Varsity Boys Basketball @ Fallsburg HS - bus leaves 2:45 PM
3:15 Bowling @ Bacon (Schneider’s Fishkill Bowl) - bus leaves 1:30 PM
6:00 Sophomore Info Night - HS Auditorium
Fri (2/6) Deacon Martin
BIRTHDAYS OVER THE WEEKEND: 2/7 Nora Piurowski; 2/8 Kevin Mackerley, Natalia Fabian
This month in History:
February 1, 1865: President Abraham Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution, officially abolishing slavery.
February 4, 2004: Facebook Launches
February 6, 1952: Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne of the United Kingdom.
February 11, 1990: Nelson Mandela was released from prison in South Africa.
February 15, 1898: The USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, Cuba, contributing to the outbreak of the Spanish-American War.
February 21, 1965: Civil rights leader Malcolm X is assassinated.
Respect for the Environment: We all share this planet. Small actions and positive choices can help protect our environment for everyone. Let’s make respect part of our everyday actions—at school, at home, and in our community!
5:00 Varsity Wrestling @ Highland HS - bus leaves 2:15 PM
Sat (2/7)
9:00 AM JV Wrestling @ Warwick HS - bus leaves 6:30 AM
8:00 AM State Youth Wrestling Tournament HS Gym, Rubber Gym, Cafe???
ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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.
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)
After-school Clubs
Future local SAT Exam dates https://search.app/BCcNkX34sdMGNwZA8
Yearbook Information: Holiday Sale $81.09 (deadline 2/1/26)
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.