Paragould High School

English: PSD district administrators are closely monitoring the weather today. In the event severe storms arrive at or close to dismissal time, students will be held until the storms pass and it is safe to travel. Español: Los administradores del distrito de PSD estan monitoreando de cerca el clima hoy. En caso de que lleguen tormentas severas a la hora de salida o cerca de ella, los estudiantes seran retenidos hasta que pasen las tormentas y sea seguro viajar. Majol: Jikin school in ad woj ilo Paragould in ej lukun lale tok wt lan ne ad woj ranin ilo an lon storm ko rej ebbake koj em enij koman bwe en lon mokajlok ko an jikin school ko em eijukuul eo renij mokaj lok aeer school bwe en bar emman Nan as woj ettor em jikin school in an.

GT students and families, MARK YOUR CALENDAR for Tuesday, April 12th at 6:00pm for GT Family Night in the PHS Auditorium. This meeting is especially important for GT students entering 5th grade and 9th grade. You won't want to miss it!

Attention PHS Parents and Students: Just a reminder that Spring Break will be next week, March 21st- 25th. We also wanted to let you know the dates for Summer School at PHS this summer: Session 1 Dates: June 13th-24th (M-F) Session 2 Dates: July 11th-22nd (M-F) We will begin sign ups for the summer school sessions later this spring, and will let you know when sign ups are open. We are sharing these dates and times so that you can plan accordingly. Thank you and hope you all have a wonderful spring break! -- Josh Shepherd Principal Paragould High School

Congratulations to the Quiz Bowl Team for placing 1st in the Barton Tournament and 3rd Place in the Regional Tournament. These students will head to the State Tournament on April 9th. Go Rams go! Team members include: Zed Alhallak Gabrielle White Hannah Murphy McKenzie Minor Hannah Vowell Devon Perez Ashton Rodrigues Rhett Frahler Ethan Tritch Miranda Williams Aubree Mangrum JoBeth Mitchell Coach Michelle Guinn Scorekeeper Kelli Rollins-Stidham Judge Phillip Robinson

English Due to the weather forecast for this afternoon, PSD will be dismissing two hours early today. We have bus routes that are in excess of an hour and a half in length and student safety is the priority. Español Debido al tiempo para esta tarde, PSD saldrá dos horas antes hoy. Sus estudiantes llegarán a casa 2 horas antes. Por favor haga arreglos para tener a alguien en casa. Tenemos rutas de autobús que superan la hora y media de duración y la seguridad de los estudiantes es la prioridad. Majol Kin wt weather ne jab emman ilo elkin raelep in ranin enij koman bwe en mokaj lok ruo awa. Em rijikuul eo nejim enij rool ruo awa mokajlok. Elon bus in school ko renij herbal ilo jimetaan awa kojbarok eo an ajiri eo nejim ej men eo imaantata.

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School is closed Friday 2/25/22 due to inclement weather/road conditions. Students should complete Day 7 of their AMI packet. Español: La escuela está cerrada el viernes 25/2/22 debido a las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. Los estudiantes deben completar el día 7 de su paquete AMI. Majol: Enej ejelok jikuul ilo raan in Bolaide 2/25/22 enwot ad jela ke enej jino m ijuur iaal kein ad. RiJikuul ro rej aikuj komane pepa in AMI DAY 7 ko aer.

School is closed Thursday 2/24/22 due to inclement weather/road conditions. Students should complete Day 6 of their AMI packet. Español: La escuela está cerrada el jueves 24/2/22 debido a las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. Los estudiantes deben completar el día 6 de su paquete AMI. Majol: Enej ejelok jikuul ilo raan in Taije 2/24/22 enwot ad jela ke enej jino m ijuur iaal kein ad. RiJikuul ro rej aikuj komane pepa in AMI DAY 6 ko aer.

No school Monday 2/21/22 in observance of President's Day

PHS Rotary Interact Club members joined the Rotary Club yesterday for lunch and a program on Black River Technical College. Pictured are students Maggie Brewer, Destiny Newman, sponsor Sara Dickey, Savannah Tinsley, Henry Thompson, Isaac Cook, and Ben Sloas. #psdrams

When we say our SROs, administrators, teachers, and faculty go above and beyond, THIS is what we are talking about! A student wanted to be able to get himself to and from extracurricular activities so today SRO, Cpl Jeff Shirley bought and delivered a bike to him. We don't know who was more excited - Zander or those staff members who got to witness it. Peep the sign in the third picture - HUMAN. KIND. BE BOTH. It's a great day to be a RAM!

Attention PHS Parents of Seniors and Juniors: Brown's Graduation Supply from Jonesboro will be on the PHS campus on Wednesday, Feb. 16th for two reasons: 1) For any Senior who has not been measured and/or ordered a cap and gown for graduation. 2) For any Junior to pick up the class ring that they ordered and have paid for it. If you need to take care of one of these two things please do that while they are here on campus. If you are not able to take care of this while they are here, you are welcome to go to their store in Jonesboro. Brown's Graduation Supply will accept payment for class rings while they are here on campus on that day as well. Please note that for those Seniors who have already ordered their graduation items, they have not arrived yet. Brown's Graduation Supply will be coming back to PHS to deliver those items when they do. Thank you. -- Josh Shepherd Principal

PHS Parents: Tonight we will have our parent- teacher conferences in the PHS Cafeteria. You can come between 4-7pm to pick up your child's 3rd 9 weeks progress report. The PHS staff will also be available during that time if you would like to discuss anything with them.

English Paragould School District will be open on Tuesday, 2/8/2022. Due to current road conditions, PSD will run snow routes for buses 64, 68, 69, 72, 74, 77, 85 and 91. Modified routes are listed on the district website and can also be located by clicking this link https://www.paragould.k12.ar.us/browse/284580 Español El distrito escolar de Paragould estara abierta el martes 8 de febrero de 2022. Debido a las condiciones actuales de las carreteras, PSD ejecutara rutas de nieve para los autobuses 64, 68, 69, 72, 74, 77, 85 y 91. Las rutas modificadas se enumeran en el sitio web del distrito y también se pueden ubicar haciendo clic en este enlace https://www.paragould.k12.ar.us/browse/284580 Majol Paragould jikuul district enij bellok ilo juje, 2/8/2022. Itok wt jen an kar nana ial Kane PSD enij jinoe bellok kar ial in snow ko nan bus noba Kane 64,68,69,72,74,77,85 em 91. Ial in snow renij bed ilo Paragould jikuul district website Kane em renij bareniwt bed ijjene ne konij click e link ne lal https://www.paragould.k12.ar.us/browse/284580

The ACT® is a national college admissions examination recognized by universities and colleges in the US. The State of Arkansas will provide one opportunity for all Arkansas 11th grade students to test at their respective high schools during spring of 2022. Note that the ACT is offered throughout the year at different testing sites, but the State is sponsoring the spring administration dates below only. The ACT: will be given at Paragould High School to all 11th grade students on: March 1, 2022 Accommodated tests will be given: March 1-4 & March 7-11, 2022 Makeup only testing is: April 12, 2022

School is closed Monday 2/7/22 due to inclement weather/road conditions. Students should complete Day 5 of their AMI packet. Español: La escuela esta cerrada el lunes 7/2/22 debido de las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. Los estudiantes deben que completar el dia 5 de su paquete AMI. Majol: Enej ejelok jikuul ilo raan in Mandre 2/7/22 enwot ad jela ke enej jino m ijuur iaal kein ad. RiJikuul ro rej aikuj komane pepa in AMI DAY 5 ko aer.

Pepe, an exchange student got his first sleet and sledding experience this week thanks to his host family. Hosting an exchange student is an unforgettable experience for all involved and we are thankful for families who allow their students to join our Ram family! #psdrams

English School is closed Friday 2/4/22 due to inclement weather/road conditions. Students should complete Day 4 of their AMI packet. Español: La escuela está cerrada el viernes 2/4/22 debido a las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. Los estudiantes deben completar el día 4 de su paquete AMI. Majol: Enej ejelok jikuul ilo raan in Bolaide 2/4/22 enwot ad jela ke enej jino m ijuur iaal kein ad. RiJikuul ro rej aikuj komane pepa in AMI DAY 4 ko aer.

PHS nominated four of their top seniors for the Exchange Club Student of the Month award: Fernanda Morales, Asriah Little, Ashton Rodrigues, and Zed Alhallak. Recently, these students proudly represented the Rams at a luncheon with Exchange Club members. We are pleased to announce Ashton Rodrigues was awarded the Student of the Month title and will go on to compete for Student of the Year, which will include a scholarship if he wins. Way to go, Rams!

Congratulations to PHS Dance Team members, Natalie Horner and Taylor Runsick for being named to the 2021-22 All Star Dance team! What an accomplishment!