Paragould School District

Updated link for the Homecoming Ceremony live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HodP1-7Lw4&feature=youtu.be

Ram Fans, you can watch our live feed of the 2021 PHS Homecoming ceremony at 2:30 pm today on the Ram Channel's YouTube page. There will be no in-person audience at the ceremony. https://youtu.be/mom6wUOqYPo

Congratulations to the 2020 Paragould High School Homecoming Court! Seniors: Lily Broadaway escorted by Nick Ashby Caroline Burrow escorted by Brayden Hines Destiny Chapman escorted by TJ Myatt Olivia Hancock escorted by Darion Norris Tiffany Vaughn escorted by Issac Resendez Juniors: Rachel Chadima escorted by Christian Cox Fernanda Morales escorted by Jake Cupples Taylor Runsick escorted by Payton Liebhaber Ashley Williford escorted by Brady Morgan Sophomores: Kyra Bishop escorted by Casey Barnum Keimauri Brown escorted by Braden McFarland Aubree Mangrum escorted by Ian Cox (not pictured) Carmen Paulk escorted by Xavier Winn Freshmen: Aubree Baker escorted by Kaden Calhoun Shakira Brown escorted by Lucas Deatherage Maggie Freeman escorted by Kaydn Dillport Abbey Nicley escorted by Gavin Oswalt

Our first virtual school day for grades K-12 will be October 16. *Pre-K, S21C, and virtual students will attend school as normal. *No K-12 grade students will attend on campus that day. *K-12 grade students who normally attend on campus will take their Chromebooks and chargers home on October 15 and will attend school virtually on October 16 through Zoom and Google Classroom. *Teachers will assist students with making sure October 16 materials are available offline by October 15 for students with no Internet connection outside school.

We regret that we have no remaining tickets for Friday night's Homecoming football game. Please support your Rams on our YouTube channel, Ram Channel, Facebook Live, or KDRS AM where it's the Game of the Week! GO RAMS!

Thank you Paragould Light Water and Cable for the amazing donation of 132 student backpacks to the Paragould School District! We will put them to great use and appreciate your continued support and generosity.

Thank you to the Crowley's Ridge Development Council for donating drug-free awareness items for our students! PSD appreciates you and your support.

Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences are tonight! They will be a little different this year, but it's more important than ever for parents and teachers to collaborate. *No in-person conferences will be held. *Teachers will contact parents with whom they need to speak between 4-7 pm. *Parents may contact teachers by email with concerns or to request a phone or Zoom conference. Teacher emails can be found at paragould.k12.ar.us. Click Sites, choose your school, then click Menu - Staff.

IT'S GAME DAY, RAM FANS! Don't forget, tonight's game has been selected as the Soncom Media Game of the Week. If you can't attend, be sure to tune in! The game will be streamed LIVE on www.facebook.com/SoncomMedia #psdrams

Parent-Teacher Conferences are next Thursday, September 24. They will be a little different this year, but it's more important than ever for parents and teachers to collaborate. *No in-person conferences will be held. *Teachers will contact parents with whom they need to speak between 4-7 pm. *Parents may contact teachers by email with concerns or to request a phone or Zoom conference. Teacher emails can be found at paragould.k12.ar.us. Click Sites, choose your school, then click Menu - Staff.

Great news, Ram fans! Friday night's game has been selected as the Soncom Media Game of the Week. If you can't attend, be sure to tune in! The game will be streamed LIVE on www.facebook.com/SoncomMedia #psdrams

Prairie Farms will be giving away FREE products to families on Wednesday, September 16. The first event will be at First United Methodist Church from 9-11 am. The second event will be at the Greene County Fairgrounds from 4 pm until the products run out. There will be no questions and no forms to fill out. Each family will receive 2 gallons of milk, 2 small containers of chocolate milk, 2 small containers of strawberry milk, cottage cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, and French dip.

Thank you to the Paragould Regional Chamber of Commerce for your generous monetary donation in support of food distribution to students in our Food Backpack Program. Your generosity and support for PSD students is sincerely appreciated!

Attention Guardians: If you received a Snapcode letter to update your student's contact information online, this is the last week to log in and do those updates. If you have misplaced your Snapcode letter or you prefer a paper update form, contact your student's school office.

The Greene County Health Department is hosting a drive-through flu shot clinic September 21-25 from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm daily. As in years past, each school will also host a flu shot clinic in October: Oak Grove Elementary and Oak Grove Middle School Oct. 19; Woodrow Wilson Elementary and Baldwin Oct. 20; PJHS and PHS Oct. 21; and Paragould Primary Oct. 23. Permission forms for the school-hosted clinics will be sent home closer to those dates.

Thank you to the Paragould First United Methodist Church and Dane Womack, Sr Pastor, for the school supplies and monetary donation to the Paragould School District. We appreciate your generosity and support so much!

The ACT will be given as scheduled on Saturday, September 12. Registered students should report to Paragould Junior High School for testing.

Paragould Light Water and Cable is offering community wifi hotspots at the following locations/times: Greene County Courthouse, South Parking Lot: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Paragould Housing Authority: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Paragould High School, front parking lot: Monday - Friday 3:15 pm - 8:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Paragould School District will be closed Monday, September 7, for both virtual and onsite instruction. Virtual student Grab and Go meal pickup will be on Tuesday, September 8. Have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend!

Wow!! The Smoking Skulls Organization recently donated the proceeds of their Ride 4 Knowledge to the Paragould School District for school supplies. We are so appreciative of your generosity and continued support of our students. Thank you!!