May 30, 2023

PORT JERVIS HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Today is a “A” Day

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• BIRTHDAYS: Justyn Calderon Davila, Krystal Longcor & Jesus Trujillo Santiago

• TODAY:

  • Thursday 6/1- US History and Government Regents. If you are not taking these regents you do not have to come to school that day.

  • The Section Class A championship meet took place Saturday at Goshen. Our top performers for the meet were Abigail Russell (5th 100m, 4th 200m), Tri Roberts (7th 400m), Jaelyn Csencsits (5th Pentathlon), Ellis Startup (6th discus), Dorien Belice (2nd shot, 7th discus), and Constentino Proscia (3rd 100m, 4th LJ, and 1st HJ. The state qualifier meet will be held this Thursday and Friday.

  • PJHS would like to wish the following students a big congratulations on the successful presentations given during the Seal of Biliteracy Showcase on Tuesday, May 23rd. Bravo on a job well done, we are all very proud of you all! Kinglsey Babalola, Madison Balmos, Jaelyn Csencsits, Rachel Duryea, Coral Garcia, Yailyn Gonzalez, Zachery Imhoff, Penny Jones, Paris Khan, Molly Koenig, Sthephanie Laurentino, Emma Maley, Rachel Masker, Katarina Navarro, Joelisa Rivera, Layla Shihada, Jasdeep Singh, Destiny Spangenburg, Abby Straebler, Elia Trujillo Castillo, Jenna Waligroski & Shawn Xu

  • Any seniors looking to hand in their Seal of Civic Readiness projects today can hand them in to Mr. Coniglio today, or email them to Mr. Coniglio.  Thank you!

  • Girls' Basketball Intramurals 3:00-4:30 pm in the High School Gym.

  • Stock  Market Club after school in Room 303

  • Gaming Club/ESports after school in room 104

  • Reminder to all Character Education award recipients:  the school store will be closing on June 2nd this year.  Please redeem your certificate for $2 worth of items at the store OR a slice of pizza (Thursdays) before 6/2!

• TOMORROW: 

  • Girls' Basketball Intramurals 3:00-4:30 pm in the High School Gym. 

  • Chess Club!  Room 311  

  • Emergency Services Club 2:30 to 3:30 in room 140

  • Please wear GREEN for Responsibility!

•  WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

• Monday:

  • Math Enrichment room 208 2:30-3 

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

  • Study Support /Homework Help room 310 2:30-3

  • 10th Grade Global Regents room 108 2:30-3 May 15, 22 and June 5.

  • Gaming Club/ESports after school in room 104 

• Tuesday:

  • Geometry Regents Review room 105 2:30-3:30

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

  • English Enrichment room 201 2:30-3

  • Study Support /Homework Help room 310 2:30-3

  • Stock  Market Club after school in Room 303

  • Gaming Club/ESports after school in room 104 

• Wednesday:

  • Physics Regents Review room 210 2:30-3:30

  • Math Enrichment room 105 2:30-3

  • Earth Science Regents Review room 211 at 2:30

  • Study Support /Homework Help room 310 2:30-3

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

  • English Enrichment room 202 2:30-3 

  • Chess Club!  Room 311  

  • Emergency Services Club 2:30 to 3:30 in room 140

  • Please wear GREEN for Responsibility!

• Thursday:

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

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

  • Study Support /Homework Help room 310 2:30-3

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

  • 10th Grade Global Regents room 100 2:30-3 May 11, 18 and June 8

• Friday:

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

• Chemistry Regents Review: All after school review sessions are scheduled to be in room 311, starting at 2:15 and will end when the last student leaves. Come prepared with your practice test, answer sheet, calculator, reference tables, and questions. It is important that you try your best to answer the questions that we are going over before the review session. Note that your teacher also has free periods during the day and will be able to stay after school most Tuesdays and Thursdays. Regents Exams begin on Wednesday, June 14. There will likely be review sessions on June 14, June 15, and June 16. The time and content of those review sessions will be revealed at a later date.

• Girls' Basketball Intramurals 3:00-4:30 pm in the High School Gym. Intramurals will take place on the following dates: 6/1, 6/5, and 6/6. Any girl interested in attending, please see Mrs. Gunderman in room 201 for an informational flier.

• The Character Trait for the month of May is Responsibility. Please join us in wearing GREEN on Wednesdays to represent Responsibility. Responsibility - the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one’s power, control, or management.

• Seniors - The Guy Perkowski Blue Collar Scholarship, The Matthew O'Brien Memorial Scholarship, and The Masonic War Veterans Beth-El Post #29 Scholarship have all been added to Naviance and your Senior Guidance Google Classroom. Scholarships will continue to be posted as they are received. Please apply!

• FEARLESS! is taking applications for their 12th annual Summer Youth Leadership Academy (SYLA).  The free, in-person week-long program aims to empower students entering grades 9-12 to learn about racism, bullying, gender oppression, the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationships, and building solutions for change. Submissions Due: Friday, June 23, 2023

WHEN:  July 24- July 28 |  - Port Jervis Recreational Center, 135 Pike Street 

Students will receive:

• 30 Hours of Community Service, $50 Stipend *new this year, A Letter of Recommendation

Electronic applications are available on their website (https://fearlesshv.org/news-events/upcoming-events/syla.html). Paper applications are available in the guidance office or in your grade level guidance google classroom. See Mrs. Grismer for questions. She will also collect the applications and send them to Fearless!

• Yearbooks: Yearbooks can no longer be purchased on-line. Bring a check made out to Yearbook or cash for $80 to Mrs. Van Horn in room 104. They are on sale till the end of the school year. 

• 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.