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TOPICS: Human Trafficking and Internet Safety
HEAR FROM: Person County Child Advocacy Center’s Multidisciplinary Team
WHEN: Thurs, April 18th at 6:30 - 8:00 pm WHO: All Person County Parents
WHERE: Southern Middle School - Media Center
Rising 6th Grade Information & Registration Session for Southern Middle School:
Monday, March 18th at 1:00 to 2:30 pm OR 6:00 -7:30 pm
Please join us for an information session that will provide the opportunity to tour the school, meet teachers, and learn about program and extracurricular opportunities.
Reminder: No School on Monday, March 18th - Teacher Workday.
🌴It's National School Breakfast Week! Let's celebrate the positive impact of school breakfast programs on student achievement. Together, we can empower every child to reach their full potential. Let's make breakfast a priority and pave the way for a brighter future!
Happy School Resource Officer Day!
February 15, 2024
Thank you for all you do to keep our students and staff safe!
Reminder: No School for Students on Monday, February 19th.
Happy National School Counseling Week!
Thank you, school counselors, for helping all students succeed!
Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Week!
February 12-16, 2024
Thank you for ensuring our students get to and from school safely!
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month!
February is Love the Bus Month!!
February is Black History Month!
The Person County Board of Education is seeking feedback regarding the 2024-2025 school calendar. PCS staff is presenting three options for the 2024-2025 calendar—one with an early start date and two with the traditional start date.
Please review all calendars (linked in the survey) and provide feedback through the survey linked below. The survey will close on Feb 4 at 11:59 p.m.
Link to Survey: https://forms.gle/PbocTovhdKjJVzYm7
Due to the possibility of patchy ice on the roads and extremely cold temperatures/wind chills for bus riders, PCS will operate on a 2-hour delay for staff and students tomorrow, 01/17. Breakfast will not be served and daycares will open at 8 am. Please be careful and stay safe.
Happy Martin Luther King, Jr Day! No School on January 15th
Due to power outages and trees down in spots across the county, Person County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for students on Wednesday 01/10. This will allow time for power restoration, debris to be cleaned up, and buses to run during daylight hours. Please travel safe.
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!
Thank you to our local law enforcement for all they do to keep our students and communities safe!
Due to the potential of severe weather conditions for tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday 01/09), Person County Schools will be closing at 12:15 pm. PCC students should check Blackboard for assignments. Stay safe!
Good Evening,
This is Southern Middle School contacting you with your weekly updates and announcements. There will be a School Improvement Team meeting after school tomorrow starting at 3:30pm.
Report cards will be sent home on Wednesday, January 10th. Please review the report card and return any cover sheets that require a signature. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the school.
Southern Middle School will host its Quarter 2 Awards Ceremonies on Friday, January 12th. Please join us in celebrating students who have been selected as Superstars and those who have met the requirements for Honor Roll!
6th Grade - 1:30pm
7th Grade - 11:30am
8th Grade - 10:00am
Please enter through the gym entrance.
Many students have enrolled in new classes for the second semester. Therefore, it is time to update your enrollments in our teachers’ Remind classes. Please see the link in this week’s newsletter to sign up and establish those quick, convenient communication pathways! Remember, teachers use Remind to send important information about class including field trips and upcoming assessments.
This week in sports our Panther wrestlers will compete at home on Wednesday against Orange starting at 4:30pm. Then, on Thursday, our boys basketball players will travel away while our girls team remains at home. Both teams will compete against Smith and both games will begin at 5:00pm. On Friday, our Panther wrestlers will compete at home against Phillips starting at 5:00pm.
Finally, please mark your calendars. January 15th is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. There is no school for staff or students. Please make childcare arrangements as necessary.
Thank you for listening, and have a great evening.
As always, Panthers, let’s continue to lead the way for others to follow.
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Happy New Year to all of our students and families! We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday, January 4th! (PECIL students return Monday, January 8th).