May 16, 2024

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Today is a “B” Day

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• BIRTHDAYS: Donovan Hulse, Grace Cirulli, Janae Conklin, Michelle Gimena, Auston Burton, Taylor Mieszkuc, David White Jr, Brayden Simonson, Kyla Beach-Houck, Anna Figueroa, Yaveth Gonzalez Jr, Guiyu Jiang & Sammie Lian

• SPORTS:

  • HOME: NONE 

  • AWAY: Varsity Baseball @ Monticello 3:30pm, (Friday) Varsity Track @ Warwick 1pm, (Saturday) Varsity Track @ Warwick 9:30am

• TODAY:

• TODAY is the last pizza day for this school year. End of year school store hour; Tues thru Thurs 2:15 - 3:30pm

• Bible Club will meet today, May 16, till 3pm. New members are welcome to chat and hang out. See Gabrielle in 116 for more info.

• POWDER PUFF FOOTBALL GAME

• TOMORROW:

  • The weight room will be open from 9:30-11:00 am on Friday, 5/17 for students wishing to workout.

• MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH:

  • ADAC is having a Mental Health Awareness Scavenger Hunt for prizes!  Please see the bulletin board outside the library.  Winners will be drawn on May 31st!

    • 1. Take a question form from the basket on the shelf below the bulletin board.  

    • 2.  Fill in all the answers using the HINTS provided on the form---all hints are located somewhere on the bulletin board.  

    • 3.  Put your completed answer sheet in the drop box located in the library.

• SENIOR HAPPENINGS- CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW TO OPEN ALL SENIOR THINGS

• WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

  • Daily:

    • DECA School Store is Open, Mon - Fri,  2:15 - 3:30 PM

    • 23-24 Science Review Schedule

  • Monday

    • After School Math Enrichment/Regents Prep

  • Tuesday: 

    • Science Olympiad Team room 210

    • Stock Market Club room 303

    • Gaming Club 2:30pm, Rm 104

    • After School Math Enrichment/Regents Prep

  • Wednesday:

    • Emergency Service Club 2:30 to 3:30 in room 103!

    • After School Math Enrichment/Regents Prep

    • Chess Club after school in room 311

    • The Character Trait for the month of May is Responsibility. Please join us in wearing GREEN on Wednesdays in May for Responsibility. Responsibility - the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management. -You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.~Jim Rohn~

    • May 2024 Student Resource Flyer  

  • Thursday:

    • After School Math Enrichment/Regents Prep  

    • Esports - 2:30pm, room 104

• Football Cheerleading Tryouts: Mon. May 20th- Wed. May 22nd, High School Gym, 3-5:30pm, Sign up on the door of Mr. Gass’ Office.

• FEARLESS! is accepting applications for their Summer Youth Leadership Academy (SYLA).  The free, week-long program aims to empower and inspire students entering grades 9-12 to learn and speak up about racism, bullying, gender oppression, and the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationships.  Participants also learn how to create change in their community.  Fearless! Summer Youth Leadership Academy information

  • WHEN:  July 22nd- July 26th|  - Port Jervis Recreation Center, 135 Pike Street 

  • Students will receive:

-30 Hours of Community Service 

-A Letter of Recommendation for college or employment

-$50 stipend

-lunch and snacks

Three ways to apply (applications due by June 21, 2024):

1. Online using this link 

2. Online fillable PDF (print and bring down to guidance)

3. Paper application-- available in the guidance office or in your grade level guidance google classroom. 

• Please see Mrs. Grismer in guidance for questions.  She can also collect and send your application to Fearless! if you choose.

• Firemen's Inspection Parade Participation Invitation: Please see the attached letter from the PJFD Secretary William Werner inviting Port Jervis Schools to participate in this year's parade.  This is for ALL CLUBS, ACTIVITIES, TEAMS, ATHLETES, AND GROUPS  and their advisors and coaches. The parade will be held on Saturday, July 13th, 2024 and the line-up is at 1 pm at the HS. Please use this Google form to let us know if you will be attending:  https://forms.gle/MAa2hqMqQzTpL6xZ9

• HS Yearbook!! To buy online go to: buytheyearbook.com, Enter Code: 717035 Or pick up a form in the front office or room 104 Please click for more info!

• 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. 

• LATE BUS INFO-Click for more info