Lunch: BBQ Sandwich, French Fries, Cole Slaw, Sidekick slush and Milk.

General:

Dr. Grandin is coming to ASU May 7th if you would like information please see Mr. Washburn.

Any FFA members wanting to go to State Convention or Arkansas Leadership Camp need to Sign up by April 29th. if you have any questions please see Mr. Washburn or Mr. Hogan

Book Fair will be set up in the library this week. Please come in and shop with us! Open til 6:00 p.m. during SEGP on Tuesday and Thursday.

Driver's Education Class: Driver's Ed will be offered at PJHS on May 26th, 27th, 31st, June 1st and 2nd from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (one hour break for lunch - lunch is not provided). Students will earn 0.5 elective Credit upon completion of class. In order to be placed on the list for driver's ed a student must have their Driver's Permit and a check in the amount of $200.00 (check will not be deposited until the first day of class). 2 seats available

Monday:

No 8th grade GT today.

9th Grade ACT Aspire Testing

Redskins vs GCT (JV 5/5) 4:30 at Home. Release players TBA

Tuesday:

9th Grade ACT Aspire Testing

Lady Redskins vs Harrisburg (DH) 4:30 at Harrisburg. Release players at 1:30.

Pocahontas Public Schools will conduct “Student Education and Graduation Program” (SEGP) conferences for students in grades seven-(7) through eleven-(11) only on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 and Thursday, April 28, 2016. On April 26th, conference times will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Parents of students at Pocahontas Junior High School and Pocahontas High School are encouraged to meet with their child’s advisor at the agreed upon scheduled time.


Because of the conferences today school will be dismissed early for all students, grades K-12, on Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Alma Spikes Elementary walkers will be dismissed at 1:55 p.m. and bus students at 2:10 p.m. All other students in grades 3-12 will be dismissed at 2:25 p.m. Lunches will be served.

Wednesday:

FFA Officer Meeting Wednesday at 12:10 to discuss upcoming events.

8th Grade ACT Aspire Testing

Thursday:

FFA: $1 is due today if you plan on attending the banquet, we need to get a count of people that are coming.

8th Grade ACT Aspire Testing

4A-3 Sr High Track Conference… Dismiss track members at 12:30


April 28th - REDSKIN CHEERLEADING TRY-OUTS.

Pocahontas Public Schools will conduct “Student Education and Graduation Program” (SEGP) conferences for students in grades seven-(7) through eleven-(11) only on Thursday, April 28, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Parents of students at Pocahontas Junior High School and Pocahontas High School are encouraged to meet with their child’s advisor at the agreed upon scheduled time. There will not be an early dismissal today. School will let out at normal time of 3:20.

Friday:

Redskins vs Batesville (V 7/5) SENIOR DAY 4:30 at Home… Release players TBA…


April 29th - 30th - Project Graduation Basketball Tournament

Upcoming Events:

Any 7th or 8th grader interested in running for a Student Council office for next year needs to meet in Lab A at 12:10 on Monday, April 25th

April 25th/26th: 9th Grade ACT Aspire.

April 25th: Meet at 3:00pm with our SEGP kids to pass out reminders, go over times, and assign for those that still need one. We will dismiss from office.

April 27th/28th: 8th Grade ACT Aspire.

April 27th - 8th Grade Permission Slip and money - due today.

April 26th: SEGP 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Students have early dismissal)

April 28th: SEGP 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

REDSKIN CHEERLEADING TRY-OUTS are April 28th.

May 2nd/3rd: 7th Grade ACT Aspire

May 5th: Seventh grade GT will present Project Fair

May 5th: FBLA Awards, Nettleton

May 6th: National Honor Society induction ceremony - PJHS Library @ 8:00 a.m.

May 6th: The Pocahontas FFA Banquet will be May 6th at 6 Pm in the Jr. High Cafeteria.

May 9th: Senior High and Beginning Band Concert/Awards @ M.D. Williams Gym

May 11th: Silver Dollar City Permission Slip and Money - due today.

May 13th: 7th Grade Field Trip to Discovery Park - Departing at 6:00 a.m. Return at 5:00 p.m.

May 18th: 9th Grade Field Trip to BRTC - College Day.

May 19th: Semester Testing - Math

May 20th: Semester Testing - English/others

May 23rd: Semester Testing - Social Studies/Science

May 19th: Jr. High Band Concert and Awards

May 24th: LINK/FBLA Silver Dollar City Field Trip - Be at school at 6:00 a.m. Return at 10:30 p.m.

May 25th: Region Ready Band Club Trip.

May 25th - 27th - World OM in Iowa

May 25th: 8th Grade Blanchard Springs Field Trip. Depart at 7:00 a.m. Return at 4:30 p.m.

May 26th: Last Day of School - Report Card Pick up day.

May 26th - June 2nd: Driver's Education Class.