KADEN PLILER MAKES FFA STATE SHOW CHOIR FOR 3RD TIME!
Kaden was also selected to perform his song "Dying Ember" @ 98th Annual State FFA Convention & Expo in May. Congratulations to this talented young man!
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VARSITY TUTOR LIVE: EXCITING NEW TUTORING RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ALL STUDENTS. See letter from Superintendent Dr. Sheli McAdoo below and access important links and specifics in upcoming PHS Parent Newsletter later today!
REMINDER: PARENT INFORMATION NIGHT TOMORROW.
All underclassmen will select courses for the 24-25 Academic Year and make important college & career decisions through Advisory this week. We invite current Soph & Junior Parents to PHS Library tomorrow night for parent info!
ACT Prep Course on campus this Tuesday through PowerPrep. There are still a few spots available. Register with the link below.
Reminder: All PHS Juniors take ACT on campus on Apr 10 as part of state required College & Career Readiness Assessments.
http://actprep.info/purcell
Now hiring Paraprofessional Position -- Purcell High School
email Jason Sanders @ sandersj@purcellps.org if interested
click link below to apply with district (requirement)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AtoQ3UNYKo9WELPnEbqdGPmuLpHHpTEz/view?usp=sharing
A rep from OU visited recently with prospective students. We love the opportunity for students to learn about college here at PHS. Next week students will make important post high school decisions when selecting courses for the 24-25 school year through advisory.
More Post-Season Basketball Honors
Congratulations Hadleigh Harp, Kylen Defreeze, and Jaime Resendiz for being named Honorable Mention Canadian Valley All-Conference.
PHS baseball started the I-35 classic with a tough loss but came back with 4 wins in two days to win the Consolation Championship. Congratulations to our Players and Coaches.
Now they are on their way to Broken Bow for the Southeast Shootout. Tournament starts tomorrow.
ROAD WEEK 2024 in the books and it was a success. We raised $4955! Thank you to Krysta Matthews and Emma Rolin, HS faculty and students, the Intermediate faculty and students, all the donors, and the HS Student Council! We did it!#inmyroadweekera
Congratulations to PHS Juniors Paisley Knowles & Ellie Feroli for their selection to Youth Leadership Oklahoma for 2024. They will join 52 outstanding students from across the state and travel through Oklahoma this June. I was thrilled to see TWO PHS students selected for this prestigious honor. We are proud of the work of our STUCO and Leadership programs @ PHS which help build student leadership skills.
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Congratulations 24-25 PHS Cheer. We thank everyone who tried out and are grateful for the hard work of coaches Grant Gish & April Trumbo. The Cheer Team is such an important part of our school. They support a positive school environment and promote positive behavior at games!
Parent Teacher Conferences Resume Tonight. 3:30--7:00 PM. Please remember to check-in to the main office. Don't forget Spring Break starts early! NO SCHOOL ON FRIDAY!!
Parents & students of current sophs and jrs (class of 2025 & 2026) should plan to attend Enrollment Information night Mon, March 25th. We will provide important info regarding Concurrent, Internships, AP Classes, Work Experience, and general enrollment questions. Students will select classes for the 24-25 school year on March 27 in Advisory.
Dear Parent or Guardian,
Purcell Public Schools has partnered with Varsity Tutors for Schools to provide your student with unlimited access to additional learning tools through the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform through June 2028.
Varsity Tutors for Schools is the most comprehensive suite of live, online tutoring resources.
Your student will be able to engage with resources to help support them through their learning journey. Tutoring is available in both English and Spanish.
The following resources are available through access to the Varsity Tutors for Schools platform:
24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring
On-Demand Essay Review
Live Enrichment Classes
SAT and ACT Test Prep Classes
Celebrity-Led StarCourse Classes
Self-Study Resources
College & Career Readiness Resources
Adaptive Assessments & Personalized Learning Plans
Recorded Enrichment Classes
Students can access Varsity Tutors from their district-issued device through their Purcell Clever account. Students and parents can also access Clever at purcellps.org by selecting the Student Learning page from the menu. Students log into Clever using their Purcell Google account. If you have a PK-2nd student, you can contact their teacher for a Clever Badge to log in.
We are excited to offer these free services for your student this school year! You can learn more about the tools available to your student here.
Sincerely,
Sheli McAdoo, Ph.D.
Superintendent
Purcell Public Schools
Dragon Esports picks up a win yesterday against Valliant in Super Smash Bros. They are back in action today at home vs. Haileyville. Another great thing about Esports: Every game is a home game!! Great job Dragon Esports and Coaches!
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Purcell Athletics Today: HS slowpitch is at Shawnee for the NRC Tournament and HS Baseball is in the Wayne/Wynnewood Tournament. Go Dragons!
Congratulations PHS Junior Emma Lynn! She serves as a director for the Oklahoma Junior Cattlemen’s Association. She recently had to write an article for the Oklahoma Cowman Magazine that is published monthly. Emma is a very talented young leader @ PHS. #phsdragons
PHS Tennis excels at Lone Wolf Tourney at Earlywine. #1 & 2 Doubles both earned consolation championships! #phsdragons
More postseason honors for Lady Dragons Basketball. Congratulations to Senior Jenna Avery & Junior Kenna Esparza. Both were named to the 2nd Team Canadian Valley All Conference! #phsdragons
Congratulations to PHS Junior Kobe Freeman. Kobe was named to 1st Team Canadian Valley ALL Conference!
