September 17th: Lifetouch will be here for fall pictures for 10th & 11th grade onsite students, we will do all calls to send students for pictures.
Virtual Student pictures will be taken from 1:00-2:00 to the library. Please sign in and out when you arrive/leave campus.
Senior Composite make ups and retakes are scheduled for September 30th!
In an effort to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus within our staff and student body we are asking all parents/guardians, and all employees to notify our designated Point of Contact immediately when the following occurs:
Someone in the household has tested positive for COVID-19.
Someone in the household has been identified as a Close Contact to a positive case of COVID-19 and is requiring quarantine and/or recommended to be tested for COVID-19.
Student attending on-site and employees who are being tested for COVID-19. If symptomatic, student/staff should remain in quarantine pending results of their COVID-19 test.
Please call Marlo Wardlow at 870-810-7409, or email information to marlo.wardlow@pocahontaspsd.com
Thank you in advance for your cooperation. Together we can help keep our Pocahontas School District family safe, healthy and ready to learn during this unique time.
STUDENT MEALS FREE OF CHARGE! As of Sept. 8th through Dec. 31st, 2020. This applies to both breakfast and lunch.
This Friday, September 11th, watch your Pocahontas Redskins take on the Paragould Rams at 7:00pm. Live on your home for Redskins sports, PSD-TV.
https://youtu.be/ItvCXyXgKdk
JUNIORS: Click this link, https://view.vidreach.io/q/T2yGQ8Ep from Jostens for an overview to order class rings. Order Day is September 11th. $60 deposit due with orders.
SENIORS: Click this link, Class of 21 Overview from Jostens for an overview to order for Senior items. Order Day is September 10th. $60 deposit due with orders.
Watch live tonight at 7:00pm as your Pocahontas Redskins take on the Nettleton Raiders on PSD-TV, your student led home for Redskins sports.
https://youtu.be/R4qljmIfflc
2020 Yearbook Pick-Up
Any class of 2020 seniors who pre-ordered a 2020 yearbook can pick them up from 3:30-6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 4th.
Virtual students who pre-ordered yearbooks can pick them up from 4:30-6:00 p.m. next Wednesday, September 9th.
All pick ups will be on the porch in front of the high school.
Yearbooks for on-campus students who pre-ordered will be distributed in their 4th hour class on Tuesday, September 8th.
Further announcements will be made later on the sale of extra copies.
Covid-19 do not send to school document
https://5il.co/kjch
First week of school letter to parents.
https://5il.co/kjev
Message from Superintendent Jerry Martens on the upcoming millage vote.
https://youtu.be/FVK1JtAkHDo
The Pocahontas School Board Community meeting will be held Monday, August 31 beginning at 5:30pm at the Pocahontas Community Center. The School Board will be answering questions concerning the New High School Project and drawings of the high school will be available for viewing.
Let's try this again. Second half action at https://youtu.be/6Oifj10Nh3A
Watch live tonight at 7:00pm as your Pocahontas Redskins take on Batesville Southside. Live tonight on PSD-TV at https://youtu.be/rwVTk_45ohs
Red folders can be picked up until 4 pm this afternoon. Forms are due no later than Wednesday, 8/26. To receive a Chromebook on Monday morning, an agreement signed by the parent and student must be presented or an online submission can be made on the school web page.
If you did not pick up a Chromebook during one of our drive-thru pickup days, students may pick them up on the first day of school. Technology Staff will be located at MDW, PJHS, & PHS at 8am (Alma at 10am), on the first day of school to hand out Chromebooks to any student that has yet to receive one. A signed online form or a signed paper form must be present in order for them to receive their device. If you do not submit one online, please send a signed paper copy with your child on the first day of school. You can fill one out online here. https://bit.ly/2Yj06rs
Red folders are due no later than Wednesday, August 26th. Turn in before the first day of school would be appreciated but not required. The Chromebook agreement must be signed by the parent and student before a Chromebook will be issued on the first day of school.
A message from Principal Lesa Grooms to PHS Students https://youtu.be/M1P48o5PCJI
PHS Drive-Thru Orientation tonight from 1:00-7:00! Chromebooks will be handed out only with parent/student signed consent. BTS red folders will be handed out also.