The Panthers are getting ready for Homecoming 2023! Make your plans to participate in the spirit days next week!
We are excited to announce the following annual awards:
PCSD Principal of the Year- Joe Theobold, Q.I. Roberts Jr-Sr High School- During Mr. Theobold's time as principal for the past 5 years, Q.I. Roberts has maintained an "A" grade and continues to excel in the percentage of graduates earning an AICE diploma. Mr. Theobold has been successful at creating a positive and energetic culture while being highly visible with parents and students. Congratulations, Mr. Theobold!
PCSD Assistant Principal of the Year: Michael Chaires, Palatka Jr-Sr High School-
Mr. Chaires is a brilliant-minded individual who is a servant leader. He has the respect of the students, peers, families, and community because of his patience, ability to listen, and always being there to help. Hands down, he is one of the hardest working administrators out there. Congratulations, Mr. Chaires!
🚨Tomorrow Night🚨
FREE TEST PREP SESSION FOR SAT & ACT
ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 11-12 ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
Date: October 6th at 5:30PM
Location: C.L. Overturf, Jr. District Center (1100 S 18th St, Palatka)
Call Michelle Mikell for more information 386.329.0543 Ext 1702
🐾Updated Homecoming Plans🐾 School spirit days will be posted soon. We hope you make plans to join in our PJSHS activities together next week!
PSAT Day is October 11 for our 10th grade students; however, ALL students are expected to be present for this school day.
PCSD stands with our community to support the Holbrook family! We are grateful for the staff of our schools and those schools in surrounding counties who recognized the need to support each other in this time of grief. Baylee Holbrook's light still shines strong💚
SAT Bootcamp registration: Jrs & Srs REGISTER TODAY!
Mr. I's SAT Bootcamp: Test Prep for Success
October 4th [3 sessions] 50 seats available in each session
https://forms.gle/r4FJ6CkysKQ4WKLt7
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Next month, on October 28th, 2023, we will have three local drop-off locations in our area, open from 10AM to 2PM :
Interlachen Location: TMT Auto Clinic, 1117 SR-20
Crescent City Location: Winn-Dixie, 1115 N. Summit Street
Palatka Location: HCA Putnam, 611 Zeagler Drive
Unsecured, unused or expired prescription medications can lead to accidents, misuse, addiction, and pose serious risks to our students. We would like to encourage parents and guardians to: Locate and securely store their medications at home, ensuring they are out of reach of children and adolescents & Identify and dispose of any medications that are unwanted or have expired dates.
FREE TEST PREP SESSION FOR SAT & ACT
ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 11-12 ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
Date: Friday, October 6th at 5:30PM
Location: C.L. Overturf, Jr. District Center (1100 S 18th St, Palatka)
Call Michelle Mikell for more information 386.329.0543 Ext 1702
🚨🚨🚨 TOMORROW is the Parent/Family "Make-and-Take" Workshop🚨🚨🚨
This event is for families of students in 11th and 12th grade.
Date: Tuesday, September 26th
Time: 10:00AM
Location: C. L. Overturf, Jr District Center in the Cafeteria
Address: 1100 S 18th Street, Palatka, FL 32177
For More Information contact Michelle Mikell at mmikell@my.putnamschools.org or 386.329.0543 Ext 1702
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PJSHS celebrated College & Career Week with some fun themed dress-up days. From Panther spirit, to interview best, to green day, to neon Friday, our students and staff were all about promoting this week!
9/22/23 Today is the LAST day to purchase tickets!
The Putnam County School District will be attending the Florida Gators vs. Charlotte 49ers football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday, September 23rd at 7pm! All faculty, staff, students, friends and family are invited to join and cheer on the Orange & Blue together!
Secure your tickets by following this link: https://fevo.me/putnam-county-school-district
Oct. 9th-13th is Homecoming Week! There will be a variety of theme days announced soon as well as more details about the Panther spirit events that we have planned, like the return of the Panther Prowl at The Pit that week! Stay tuned and watch for more information.
TOMORROW NIGHT!
ALL Putnam County students grades 7-12 are invited to attend! You don't want to miss this College & Career Night!
Over 50 colleges, universities, technical schools, military and local businesses and industries!
*Students at CCJSHS and IJSHS will have access to a bus for transportation (find out more at your school)!
Location: Palatka Jr. - Sr. High School Commons Area
Address: 302 Mellon Rd Palatka, FL 32177
Date: Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Time: 6:00PM-7:00PM
FREE TEST PREP SESSION FOR SAT & ACT
ALL STUDENTS IN GRADES 11-12 ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND!
Date: Friday, October 6th at 5:30PM
Location: C.L. Overturf, Jr. District Center (1100 S 18th St, Palatka)
Call Michelle Mikell for more information 386.329.0543 Ext 1702
We welcome community members to join our traditional PJSHS homecoming events this year! Check out our PJSHS website or stop by the school for more details and parade entry applications. https://pjshs.putnamschools.org/o/phs/documents
Come out and cheer on the Panthers this Friday night, September 15th! Gates will open at 6:30pm. Please be prepared and patient as we continue our increased safety protocols with security wanding at the gates. All gates will close at the end of the 2nd quarter, with no further entry to the stadium after closing. We can’t wait to put up another panther paw in our cafeteria after this game! (See image)
The Pulse: PCSD Podcast
Superintendent Surrency sat down with PJSHS Football Coach Patrick Turner in this week's episode of The Pulse. Be sure to tune in weekly as we engage employees, students, and community members in topics surrounding Education in Putnam County.
Listen here: www.putnamschools.org/page/the-pulse
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Next week is College & Career Week!
It's never too early to start exploring your options for after graduation! Please make plans to attend the College & Career Fair that will be happening here on our campus,Tuesday, September 19th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. There will be over 70 different colleges, universities, and representatives from various industries here to give information. This event is open to 7th - 12th grade students and families. Each day next week is a theme to help us celebrate the week and to start thinking about our futures. Please join in by participating in the dress up days!
The Putnam County School District will be attending the Florida Gators vs. Charlotte 49ers football game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday, September 23rd at 7pm! All faculty, staff, students, friends and family are invited to join and cheer on the Orange & Blue together! Final purchase date is September 22nd.
Secure your tickets by following this link: https://fevo.me/putnam-county-school-district
#ProudtobePCSD
