January 4TH, 2023

Port Jervis High School Announcements 1/4/2023

PORT JERVIS HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

January 4, 2023

Today is a “A” Day

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• SPORTS: Girls JV Basketball HOME vs. Beacon City 6pm @ ASK, Varsity Girls Basketball HOME vs. Beacon City, Boys JV Basketball AWAY vs. Liberty 5pm, Boys Varsity Basketball AWAY vs. Liberty 7pm, Varsity Wrestling AWAY vs. Red Hook 6pm 

• TODAY:

• The library is closed today period 9.

• Juniors - If you want part of choosing the theme for this year's semi-formal, come to the meeting after school on Wednesday January 4th. See Hov, Dunleavy, or one of your class officers for more information.

• Chess Club!  Room 311 every Wednesday

•  TOMORROW:

  • Ski & Snowboard Club: The first Ski & Snowboard Club trip is scheduled for today. Please continually check your student gmail for any updates in regards to postponement.

• WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

  • Daily: 

    • DECA School Store Open!!! Come down and check us out!  Hours;  Right after school Mon - Friday 2:15 to 3:30.  See you there!!! Pizza Thursday  $2.50 per slice.

  • Monday:

    • Math Enrichment room 208 2:30-3 

    • Social Studies Enrichment room 108 2:30-3

    • Regents Test Prep (Math) Test Center 2:30-3

    • Study Support /Homework Help room 211 2:30-3

  • Tuesday:

    • Math Enrichment room 105 2:30-3

    • Regents Test Prep (LE/US) Test Center 2:30-3 

    • English Enrichment room 201 2:30-3

    • Living Environment Enrichment room 206 2:30 - 3:30

    • Study Support /Homework Help room 211 2:30-3

  • Wednesday:

    • Math Enrichment room 105 2:30-3

    • Study Support /Homework Help room 211 2:30-3

    • Regents Test Prep (Math) Test Center 2:30-3

    • English Enrichment room 201 2:30-3 

    • Living Environment Enrichment room 206 2:30 - 3:30

    • Chess Club!  Room 311 every Wednesday 

  • Thursday:

    • Math Enrichment room 106/107 2:30-3

    • Study Support /Homework Help room 211 2:30-3

    • Regents Test Prep (LE/US) 2:30-3 Test Center

    • Social Studies room 108 2:30-3

  • Friday:

    • Study Support /Homework Help room 211 2:30-3

• The next meeting of the PJYC (Port Jervis Youth Coalition) is Monday, 1/9 at 2:15pm in room 103

• Seniors, check your email for the Senior Cap/Gown & Diploma Order Form 2023 link to order your CAP & GOWN and how you would like your name to appear on your diploma. The deadline is Jan 9th.  The $10 payment may be made in cash to Mrs. Schields at any time prior to March 1st.

• Do you take a World Language at PJHS? Do you speak another language other than English? If the answer to either of these questions is yes, then the Seal of Biliteracy program is for you. Please join Mrs. Fedorick for an informational meeting on Tuesday, January 10th at 2:15 in Mod 3 to learn more about how you can earn this prestigious award. If you cannot make the meeting, but you are interested in this program, please email Mrs.Fedorick for the application.

• The Character Trait of the Month for January is Forgiveness. Please wear PINK on Wednesdays to represent Forgiveness! Forgiveness -  a conscious and deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has harmed you.

• Yearbooks: Order online or from Mrs. Van Horn in room 104…Forms are also available in the front office. Go To: buytheyearbook.com Enter Code:707739 

• SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY:

  • The Youth Humanitarian Award in Memory of Stanley Marcus is now available to Juniors and Seniors. This $250 scholarship is for students who display humanitarian principles by word and deed.  Mailed applications must be postmarked by Jan. 31, 2023.  Please see the link: https://nyspta.org/home/pta-leaders/awards-and-recognitions/youth-humanitarian-award/

• Do you want a quiet place to eat your lunch? The following rooms are available for students to go to during their lunch period. Period 6-room 131, period 7-A Day-Auditorium, B Day-guidance conference & period 8 room 103.

• Any student who will be driving to school needs to come to the AP's office and pick up an application for a parking permit.  If you have previously received one you do not need to apply for a new one.  Please make sure to display your permit in the bottom of your back window on the driver side.  Stop by the Assistant Principal's office and see Mrs. Sauschuck for an application.