Person High School

Please review the 25-26 Opening Student Letter at linked below for information on:

*Construction and Access to the Main Office
*Returning Student Registration
*Student Schedules
*Schedule Change Process
*Academic Release (seniors only)
*24-25 Bell Schedule
*24-25 Kickoff: Laptop Distribution, Student Registration, Parking Passes, Fines, and Fees
*Piedmont Community College (PCC) Orientation
*Freshman Orientation
*Open House
*Supplies
*Parent Drop Off & Pick-Up & Student Parking
*Senior Announcements & Activities
*Athletic Schedule, Policies, and Clear Bag Fundraiser

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Attention all current PCS Families: Returning student registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now OPEN! Please take a few moments to complete registration to ensure a smooth transition into the new school year. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you would like to have transportation for the first day of school, registration must be completed by July 25th. Information on how to complete registration can be found here: https://www.pcsnc.org/page/returning-student-registration

Dear Students and Families, Please review the 4.13.25 edition of the Rocket Dispatch announcements linked below for important information including: Prom Court Winners Special "Thank You" to certain staff members Updates regarding cell phones during class ACT/PreACT Makeup Sessions (4.14.25) Teacher Appreciation Week Donations Needed PHS Band BBQ Fundraiser - order now, pick-up April 26 EOC Afterschool Prep Sessions for Math 1 and English 2 Yearbooks on Sale Now! Summer Camp Opportunities for students El Futuro updates S.O.A.R Scholars Program Course Registration Information & Timeline How to Request a Meeting with a School Counselor Senior Fees Past Due Transcript Requests Scholarship Central & Spotlights College & Scholarship Raffle Senior Spotlights Senior Quote Submission Senior Baby Picture Submission PHS Clubs and Organizations Information Rocket Dispatch: https://secure.smore.com/n/gjn56 Sincerely, PHS Admin Team Make it a great week #InPersonAndBeyond!

Dear Students and Families, Please review the 3.23.25 edition of the Rocket Dispatch announcements linked below for important information including: - Important Dates this Week March 31, 2025 is now a regular school day - Celebrations - Important Updates, including: Upcoming Tryouts for Drumline ASVAB Testing - April 11, 2025 - SIGN-UP by 4.8.25! PHS Prom - April 12, 2025 PHS Band BBQ Fundraiser - order now, pick-up April 26, 2025 Art Newsletter Artist Trading Cards! EOC Afterschool Prep Sessions for Math 1 and English 2 Yearbooks on Sale Now! Student Services El Futuro updates NCCU T.R.I.O announces the Thurgood Marshall College Fund S.O.A.R Scholars Program Course Registration Information & Timeline How to Request a Meeting with a School Counselor Senior News Important Senior Dates Order Caps & Gowns by April 1, 2025 Senior Fees Past Due Transcript Requests Information from Your College Advisor Scholarship Central & Spotlights College & Scholarship Raffle Senior Spotlights Senior Quote Submission Senior Baby Picture Submission Get Involved! PHS Clubs and Organizations Information Support PHS Donors Choose Project for PHS Art Student Incentive Donations Needed Adopt-a-Teacher Sincerely, PHS Admin Team Make it a great week #InPersonAndBeyond! https://secure.smore.com/n/6vfgp

Our next Parenting with Eyes Wide Open is TOMORROW, March 27th! TOPIC: How Do I Start the Conversation? Do you have questions or need help starting a conversation with your child about the dangers of substance use? Parental involvement and education are crucial when it comes to preventing substance use among our youth. Person County Schools invites you to an experience that will provide parents with the tools they need to take a proactive approach in discussing the dangers of substance use with their children, as well as recognize signs of risky behavior. Preventing substance use starts at home. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain this vital knowledge! WHEN: Thurs., March 27 at 6-7 PM WHO: All Person County Parents WHERE: Long Memorial United Methodist Church, Harris Fellowship Hall 226 N Main St, Roxboro, NC 27573 Childcare will be provided on-site. See our attached flyer for full details.

Our next Parenting with Eyes Wide Open is March 27th! TOPIC: How Do I Start the Conversation? Do you have questions or need help starting a conversation with your child about the dangers of substance use? Parental involvement and education are crucial when it comes to preventing substance use among our youth. Person County Schools invites you to an experience that will provide parents with the tools they need to take a proactive approach in discussing the dangers of substance use with their children, as well as recognize signs of risky behavior. Preventing substance use starts at home. Don’t miss the opportunity to gain this vital knowledge! WHEN: Thursday, March 27 at 6-7 PM WHO: All Person County Parents WHERE: Long Memorial United Methodist Church, Harris Fellowship Hall 226 N Main St, Roxboro, NC 27573 Childcare will be provided on-site. See our attached flyer for full details.

Attention: March 31st will now be a student day! March 31 was formerly a teacher work day but will now be a regular day for students. Please update your calendars accordingly!

The next Parenting with Eyes Wide Open event is coming up tomorrow! TITLE: Drugs in our Community WHEN: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00-7:00 PM WHO: All Person County Parents WHERE: Northern Middle School | Auditorium | 1935 Carver Drive, Roxboro, NC Childcare will be provided on site. Do you have questions about substance use within our community? Parental involvement and education is crucial when it comes to preventing substance use among our youth. Person County Schools invites you to an experience that will help you protect our youth. A panel of individuals from our school system and our community will be present to answer any questions you might have about current substance abuse trends in our community or provide any resources you may need. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain vital knowledge to help protect our youth. Hear From: Ashleigh Fryczynski, Substance Use Education Specialist for Person County Schools, Major Cheryl Hughes, Person County Sheriff’s Department, Steve Webb, Law Enforcement Crisis Counselor, Christine Cauwels LCMHC, Program Director Freedom House Recovery Center Please use the QR code (in image) or https://bit.ly/4hWEw2A to submit any questions you would like for our panelists to answer during this event.

Due to some snow covered rural roads that are traveled by buses, there will be no school for students on Friday, February 21st. Staff will report on a two-hour delay. PCC will operate on a two-hour delay and students should check their messages regarding the status of their college courses. Stay safe and have a great weekend.

Due to the ongoing winter weather and hazardous travel conditions, Person County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, February 20th. Enjoy the snow and stay safe!

Due to the forecasted winter weather, tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19th will be a Remote Learning Day for students and staff. Please stay safe and warm.

The next Parenting with Eyes Wide Open event is coming up next week! TITLE: Drugs in our Community WHEN: Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:00-7:00 PM WHO: All Person County Parents WHERE: Northern Middle School | Auditorium | 1935 Carver Drive, Roxboro, NC Childcare will be provided on site. Do you have questions about substance use within our community? Parental involvement and education is crucial when it comes to preventing substance use among our youth. Person County Schools invites you to an experience that will help you protect our youth. A panel of individuals from our school system and our community will be present to answer any questions you might have about current substance abuse trends in our community or provide any resources you may need. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain vital knowledge to help protect our youth. Hear From: Ashleigh Fryczynski, Substance Use Education Specialist for Person County Schools Major Cheryl Hughes, Person County Sheriff’s Department Steve Webb, Law Enforcement Crisis Counselor Christine Cauwels LCMHC, Program Director Freedom House Recovery Center Please use the QR code (in image) or https://bit.ly/4hWEw2A to submit any questions you would like for our panelists to answer during this event.

Due to the issued Winter Weather Advisory, tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11th will be a Remote Learning Day for all PCS students and staff. Please stay safe and warm.

Due to potential continued hazardous road conditions in rural areas, there will be no school for students tomorrow, Thursday, January 23rd. PCS will operate with a Required Teacher Workday for staff beginning at 10:30 am. Please stay safe and warm.

Due to snow covered roads and very cold temperatures, tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd will be a Remote Learning Day for all students and staff. Please stay safe and warm.

On Monday, we recognize Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! No school on Monday, January 20th.

Reminder: No School on Tuesday, January 21st for a Required Teacher Workday for all schools except PECIL and Earl Bradsher Preschool

Due to forecasted low temperatures which will cause refreezing on secondary roads, Person County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 14th for all staff and students. Please stay safe and warm.

Due to secondary roads throughout the county still being snow covered, PCS students will have a remote learning day tomorrow, Monday, January 13th. Staff will operate on a two-hour delay. Stay safe and warm.