Monday, October 7, 2024

Today is a “A” Day

BIRTHDAYS OVER THE WEEKEND: 10/5 Joseph Mann, Ethan McBride, Jed Startup

   10/6 Keilani Denn, Angel Drake, Crystine Hurst, Kendra Johnson, Mahalia Odoms

BIRTHDAYS TODAY: 10/7 Isabella Dugdale, Ezequiel Vargas

TODAY:   Mon (10/7)

• CANCELED JV Boys Soccer practice 

• 4:15 Varsity Girls Soccer @ Sullivan West-Jeffersonville - bus leaves 2:30

• 4:15 Varsity Boys Soccer vs Fallsburg (Chase Field)

• 2:25 Stock Market Club in room 255

• Picture day for Grades 9-11 is on October 10th. If you didn’t receive a photo packet, please see your English teacher.

• The Hudson Valley Honor Flight is on October 19th permission slips are available in the main office and AD’s office. Arrive at school at 6:45, approximate return 10:30. Permission slip due by Wednesday, October 16th.

• Starting today, after school Math Enrichment

  • MATH ENRICHMENT

  • Algebra, Geometry. Algebra 2

Monday        2:25 - 2:55

Room 120

Wednesday  2:25 - 2:55

Room 119

Thursday     2:25 - 2:55

Room 114

Tues (10/8)

• 4:30 Varsity Cross Country @ Beacon HS - bus leaves 2:30

• 6:00 Varsity Girls Soccer

• 4:15 JV Girls Soccer vs Sullivan West (Chase Field)

• 4:00 Varsity Girls Tennis @ Minisink HS - bus leaves 2:45

• Picture day for Grades 9-11 is on October 10th. If you didn’t receive a photo packet, please see your English teacher.

• The Hudson Valley Honor Flight is on October 19th permission slips available in the main office and AD’s office. Arrive at school at 6:45, approximate return 10:30. Permission slip due by Wednesday, October 16th.

Wed (10/9)

• 4:30 JV Football & Cheer vs Cornwall (Glenette Field)

• 4:15 JV Boys Soccer vs James I O’Neill (Chase Field)

• 4:00 Varsity Girls Tennis @ Liberty HS - bus leaves 2:15

• 6:00 Varsity Volleyball @ Liberty HS - bus leaves 2:30

• 4:30 JV Volleyball @ Liberty HS - bus leaves 2:30

• Math Enrichment 2:25 - 2:55 room 119

• Picture day for Grades 9-11 is on October 10th. If you didn’t receive a photo packet, please see your English teacher.

• The Hudson Valley Honor Flight is on October 19th permission slips available in the main office and AD’s office. Arrive at school at 6:45, approximate return 10:30. Permission slip due by Wednesday, October 16th.

Thurs (10/10)

• 7:00 Varsity Football & Cheer @ Marlboro HS - bus leaves 4:00

• 4:15 JV Boys Soccer vs Fallsburg (Chase Field)

• 3:30 Varsity Girls Tennis @ Middletown HS - bus leaves 2:15

• 6:00 Varsity Volleyball vs Monticello (HS Gym)

• 4:30 JV Volleyball vs Monticello (HS Gym)

• Math Enrichment 2:25 - 2:55 room 114

• Picture day for Grades 9-11 TODAY!  

Please bring your classes to THE RUBBER GYM at the times given below. Everyone is to be photographed for ID cards & yearbook, even if no package is being ordered (except for seniors). No purchase is required. Teachers are also encouraged to sit for a photo for the yearbook. No purchase expected or required.

• The Hudson Valley Honor Flight is on October 19th permission slips available in the main office and AD’s office. Arrive at school at 6:45, approximate return 10:30. Permission slip due by Wednesday, October 16th.

Fri (10/11)

• 3:30 JV Girls Soccer vs DV (Chase Field)

• 4:15 Varsity Boys Soccer @ Chapel Field - bus leaves 2:30

• 5:30 JV Boys Soccer vs DV (Chase Field)

• The Hudson Valley Honor Flight is on October 19th permission slips available in the main office and AD’s office. Arrive at school at 6:45, approximate return 10:30. Permission slip due by Wednesday, October 16th

CLUBS & MEETINGS: 

• The 1st Varsity Club meeting will be held on Monday, October 7nd from 2:00-2:30 in room 201. All current and new members must attend. You must play a Varsity sport to join Varsity Club. 

• Attention Youth in Government members! Our first event in Minisink will be held on Friday, October 18th. Please check the YIG Google Classroom for information and the permission slip. If you need a paper copy of the form, please see Mrs. Piscitelli OR pick one up in the main office vestibule.  Questions? See or email an advisor. Permission slips will be due no later than 2pm on Tuesday, October 15th.

• The PSAT exam is scheduled for Wednesday, October 9th at 8 AM in the gym and will last approximately 3 hours.

Students 

Against

Destructive 

Decisions

• Join the SADD club! You will help convince students not to make destructive decisions. We will host popcorn sales, run the Powder Puff Football Game and throw the Seniors an unforgettable Grad Party!  First meeting: Oct 9th from 2:25- 3:00 in room 112.  New members are welcome! New Officers are needed! See Ms. Dorritie or Mrs. Lane if you are interested. 

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• DECA School store is now OPEN! Hours: M - F 2:00 - 2:45 PM

• 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.

• Yearbooks are now on sale! Go To: buytheyearbook.com

• Enter Code: 724252  They are $70 plus tax. 

• The price will go to $75 November 2nd. 

• Any questions see Mrs. Van Horn in room 104.

October Student Resource Flyer

• Character Ed: The Character Trait of the Month for October is Mindfulness.

  • Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present~~aware of what we are doing and how our body feels.

• Please wear Purple on Wednesdays to represent Mindfulness!

• If you would like to nominate someone for showing mindfulness, or any of the 10 character traits, use this form: PJHS Character Education Nomination Form or stop in guidance to fill out a paper nomination form.