Summer sessions for Senior Composites for the Class of 2023 will be June 8th and 9th. Your form will be handed out in your English classes. Use your code to reserve your time for a session during the June dates. Any students planning to graduate early, please email Ms. Crutcher at whitney.crutcher@pocahontaspsd.com
Remember, you will only have one other opportunity to have senior composites taken on campus (date TBD). Retakes will not be available on campus after the Summer or Fall session.
The graduation of PHS class of 2022 will take place tonight at 8:00pm. You can watch live on PSD-TV at: https://youtu.be/yiI7pp0xvuA
PHS Athletic Awards will be Thursday, May 19th at 6:00 in the M.D. Williams Gym.
Watch the Class of 2022 Award Ceremony tonight at 7:00pm. Streaming live on PSD-TV at https://youtu.be/BriovCsqtiI
Parents, Guardians and Community Members- The Pocahontas High School will hold its Senior Award Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. in the M.D. Williams Gymnasium. We invite you to come show your support for the class of 2022. If you are unable to attend, the event will be livestreamed as well. Thank you for your support and Go Skins!
Parents, Guardians and Community Members-
The Pocahontas High School will hold its Senior Award Ceremony on Tuesday, May 17th at 7:00 p.m. in the M.D. Williams Gymnasium. We invite you to come show your support for the class of 2022. If you are unable to attend, the event will be livestreamed as well. Thank you for your support and Go Skins!
The PHS faculty and staff would like to say thank you to all of those who helped make Teacher Appreciation Week possible. Our school is fortunate to have such a caring and supportive community. Thank you for recognizing our teachers this week!
Med Center Pharmacy
Best Life Nutrition
Posey Patch
Buttercream Bakery
1st Choice Healthcare
Morning Express
Wendys
ASTA
Busy Bean
Jillian Hogan
Krystal Niswonger
Sutton Freewill Baptist Church
Parents, Guardians and Students,
The 10th grade students will be taking ACT Aspire tests every morning next week (April 25th- 29th). Please ensure your students are in attendance and have their Chromebooks fully charged along with their chargers. We will be serving a free breakfast as usual from 7:15 - 7:40 a.m. to the students. Students taking tests will not have the opportunity to eat second chance breakfast. Thank you and good luck Sophomores!
A huge congratulations goes out to our Odyssey of the Mind teams as ALL THREE of them placed FIRST at the state championship and qualified for World Finals!
PHS team: Olivia Murray, Aiden Camp, Remington Plumley, Kenan Ogden, Makenzie Massey, and Brianna Hassell, (not pictured - Isaiah Doty). The team is coached by Carol Massey and Andrea Murray.
PHS Baseball vs GCT Update: Due to rain earlier in the week and conference games being rescheduled, Greene County Tech is unable to play today. The high school baseball game is cancelled and there is no makeup date as of right now.
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PHS will dismiss students at 12:30 today due to the threat of inclement weather moving into our area early this afternoon. This will be an AMI half day and assignments will be uploaded to Google Classroom. Enjoy the snow and have a good weekend!
The Senior High Boys Regional basketball game in Highland has been postponed till tomorrow, Saturday, February 26th. The Redskins will play Mills University with tip off at 8:30 pm. Go Redskins!
PHS will not be in session Friday, February 25th due to the continued winter weather advisory. This will be an AMI day. Students should log in to Google Classroom/Meets for assignments. Teachers will be available for questions. Hope to see everyone back on campus Monday!
Due to the extended winter storm warning and continued poor road conditions, PHS will not be in session Thursday, February 24th. It will be an AMI day. Students should log into Google meets/classroom for assignments. Everyone stay warm and stay safe!
Postponed Regional Basketball Tournaments
The following games have been postponed. These games will resume as weather permits. Previously purchased tickets for regional tournaments will be honored on the day the game has been rescheduled. Please stay in contact with the host site and the participating schools for the most up-to-date information regarding postponed games. Game times will be updated on the brackets as information is released.
Regional Basketball Tournaments Postponed
4A
Highland
Farmington
3A
Booneville
Rose Bud
Lamar
Dumas
2A
Eureka Springs
Carlisle
White County Central
1A
County Line
Hillcrest
Guy-Perkins
Tonights Senior Boys round one regional basketball game vs Mills will be postponed to Thursday, February 2/24 at 8:30 weather permitting.
Due to the winter storm warning predicted for our area PHS will not be in session today, Wednesday 2/23. It will be an AMI day and students should log in to Google meets/classroom during their scheduled class time for assignments. Teachers will be available for questions.
Students, Guardians and Community Members,
The Lady Redskins basketball games scheduled for Saturday, February 12th at Buffalo Island Central have been canceled. These games will not be rescheduled. Check out the Pocahontas School District webpage and social media pages for any other updates and information. Thank you for your support and Go Skins!
UPDATE: The games tonight against Highland will start at 6:00 with the Senior girls playing first. After the game we will have Senior Night recognition for swim, cheer and basketball. The Senior boys will play afterwards!