Congratulations Simon McBride for earning second place at the overall state golf tournament today! We are so proud of you!!! #psdrams
Congratulations Woodrow Wilson Elementary! Woodrow Wilson has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as a school where students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire! Woodrow Wilson received the following award:
High ELA Growth: Elementary Level (Northeast Region)
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LET’S GO RAMS!! PHS kicks off mini pep rallies this morning at Baldwin!!
Senator Blake Johnson visited with students and staff at Paragould Junior High and Ram Academy today. Thank you for coming to PSD Senator Johnson!
Congratulations to Paragould Junior High for being recognized by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a "School on the Move". PJHS is one of five middle/junior high schools in the state earning growth scores two standard deviation (2.0 SD) or more above the mean on the 2019 ACT Aspire Assessment. The growth score for PJHS is 85.54! Great Job! #psdrams
The Smoking Skulls Riding Club donated $575.00 in shoe gift cards to PSD. With the help of OGE secretary and Shoe Sensation employee Tiffany Beasley, school counselors Stephanie Elmore and Kristy Ford shopped for shoes and were able to purchase 37 pair of shoes for K-6 students. Thank you so much to Smoking Skulls Riding Club for the donation and to Ms. Beasley for assisting with the shoe purchases! #psdrams
Sam Wood placed 11th with a time of 26:59 at the Cross Country Race on the Ridge, while Beau Burbank placed 9th with a time of 20:28. PHS placed 6th overall. Congratulations Rams!!
PHS Class 5A State Golf Champion Simon McBride was presented his medal this afternoon! Also, Jas Malone was named to the All State Golf Team! IT IS A GREAT DAY TO BE A RAM! Congratulations to both Simon and Jas!
Congratulations Simon McBride Class 5A State Golf Champion! We are so proud of you!! #psdrams
Congratulations to the PHS Homecoming Court!
Freshmen:
Emily Hill escorted by Britt Rogers
Lexi Huffine escorted by Garron McDaniel
Sloan Tripod escorted by Ben Sloas
Kaylee Willcockson escorted by Henry Thompson
Sophomores:
Asriah Little escorted by Tyler Brown
Lexie Mangrum escorted by Jamison DaVault
Megan Riggs escorted by Landon Manning
Savannah Tinsley escorted by Braxton Tilley
Juniors:
Paige Glenn escorted by Nick Ashby
Olivia Hancock escorted by TJ Myatt
Evelyn McHaney escorted by Randy Pate
Kathelyn McHaney escorted by Chase Rowland
Seniors:
Salem Craft escorted by Gage Blankenship
Maegan Kelley escorted by Adam Lindsey
Shea Malone escorted by Jacob Murphy
Mattie Neighbors escorted by Zach Raney
Kayla Smith escorted by Carter Starling
Congratulations Madison Holmes, Class 5A State Golf Runner Up! #psdrams
The Dance Showcase was a success! PHS student, Alex Brewer sang the National Anthem and PHS dance team alumni returned to dance at the event. Both PJHS and PHS dance teams worked together with coach Jennifer Wallace to raise funds to attend Nationals next February. Great job! #psdrams
PHS FOOTBALL GAME CHANGE FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30: The JV game against Nettleton has been cancelled. The 7th grade game against Nettleton will begin at 5:30. THE GAME IS AT PARAGOULD! Go Rams!!
PHS FOOTBALL GAME CHANGE FOR MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30: JV game against Nettleton has been cancelled. The 7th grade game against Nettleton will begin at 5:30. Go Rams!!!
So proud of the PHS Cross Country Team! Go Rams!!
Great job PHS Cross Country at the 5K Saturday! Overall Placing among all who competed: #1 Shawn Winn, #2 Beau Burbank, #3 Matthew Roach, and #4 Ethan Barnes. First place finish in their age groups: Peter Bakich, Ethan Barnes, Idayali Rodriguez, and Samantha Wood. Second place finish in their age groups: Noah Huffman, Orlando Oliver, and Mckenzie Minor. Proud to be a Ram!
PHS Cross Country is on the run at the Heart and Soul 5k. DJ for the day is our own Sam Freeman who is donating his time and support. Go Rams and thank you Sam!!
The PSD app is not working again due to problems with the app integrating with the new iOS update. The app company, Apptegy, will keep us informed and contact us as soon as the problem has been resolved. Thank you for your patience!
Apple has pushed out the iOS 13.1 update. The Paragould School District App works with the new update.
It is a great day to be a Ram! Madison Holmes and Simon McBride won their individual 5A East Conference Golf Championships and Jas Malone qualified for state! #psdrams
Apple sent out a message stating that the iOS 13 update has been affecting many apps from functioning including the Paragould School District App. They are working on pushing out an update. We will send out notification as soon as we receive more information.
PJHS EAST students and Coach Ferguson had the opportunity to get outside this morning and put a fresh coat of paint on the lettering for the Paragould airport. Great job students!
Madison Holmes is back to back Hurricane Classic Campion! Congratulations Madison! #psdrams
Four PHS Cross Country team members placed 1st and two placed 3rd in their age groups at this mornings competition. Congratulations! RAM PRIDE! #psdrams
Congratulations PHS Cross Country on placing 2nd, 3rd, and 5th overall at the Thumperthon 5K meet this morning! #psdrams
Football season has arrived! JROTC will be tailgating in the field next to the JROTC building this Friday night. All are welcome to come mix and mingle with some great students. Play some games and support Ram Nation!!! We will have hotdogs and burgers from 4:30 to 6:30. #psdrams
We are proud to show the renderings for the new PHS band, agri, and ROTC facilities. It is an exciting time at PSD!
The PHS National Honor Society Induction took place this morning. So proud of all 2019-2020 NHS members! #psdrams
Congratulations to PHS senior Ashlyn Apple! Ashlyn was chosen as the Jr. Miss Greene County this week and will be representing Greene County in the state competition on October 16. #psdrams
The Annual Report to the Public will be Monday, September 9, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. in the District Administration Office located at 1501 West Court Street. The report will be accessible on the district website by September 20, 2019.
Community Service Learning students teamed up with the Chateau on the Ridge Senior Olympics Beanbag Toss team in a little friendly competition. The same team won both rounds! Thank you Chateau residents for letting the students visit today!
Coach Inman's Community Service Learning Classes visited the primary today and had the opportunity to eat and play with a group of younger students. Looks like both sets of students had a great time! #psdrams
Senior Lady Rams win 25-14; 25-22; 25-19 in first home game of the season against Walnut Ridge!
Volleyball season is here! Go Lady Rams! #psdrams
PHS golf teams won today against Nettleton and Wynne. Simon McBride and Madison Holmes were the medalists. Go Rams!! #psdrams.
It is a great afternoon for PHS tennis!
PHS Community Service Learning students were busy this week! They delivered cookies and visited with residents at Belle Meade, collected trash downtown, and organized commodities for the Mission Outreach food pantry. Proud of these Rams! #psdrams
The Little Rock FBI office issued a statement regarding a possible school shooting in Arkansas, August 29 (in Kentucky on August 28). The FBI could not confirm the source of the reporting party. PSD administration is not aware of any specific threat to our district. Keeping students and staff safe is our top priority and we will remain in contact with the authorities.
Allison Hitt from AMMC talked to the dance teams today about nutrition. Thank you Ms. Hitt!
It was a great night for the Paragould Athletic Booster Club Kickoff! Thank you to the Booster Club for making the event possible. We are so proud of all of the athletes!
Way to go PJHS Rams! 16-14 win over Gosnell! #psdrams
Ram Fans, in accordance with AAA, when thunder is heard, cloud-to-ground lightning is seen, or an approved detector indicates that lightning is within 10 miles, outdoor activities will be suspended for 30 minutes. Athletes and fans will be directed to take shelter immediately.
The Annual Paragould Athletic Booster Club Kickoff is Friday, 8/23, at Ram Stadium, beginning at 5:30 for PJHS & 6:30 for PHS. Welcome all athletes, their families, and booster club sponsors! This is a great evening to meet the athletes, as they will each be recognized! Go Rams!
PJHS & PHS football scrimmage games against Gosnell begin at 5:30 tonight at Ram Stadium! GO RAMS!
Thanks Mr. Hollis and Mr. Bass for helping get the stadium ready for the scrimmage game this week. We appreciate you! #psdrams
Westin Henderson recognized has received a $40,000 scholarship from University of Advanced Technology out of Arizona. Congratulations Westin! Proud to be a Ram! #psdrams
The 2019-20 PHS Tennis Team looks great and ready to compete! #psdrams
Congratulations Simon McBride for earning medalist honors in golf at the Searcy tournament on Monday! Here we go Rams! #psdrams
Thank you to all first responders who trained PSD faculty today. Training included Stop the Bleed, ALICE, Tourniquet Application, and Classroom Preparation for Emergencies. We appreciate all of you!
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 13!
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Thank you Paragould Community for "Stuffing the Bus" Saturday. We appreciate your support!
Congratulations to OGMS principal, Donna Singleton, on her retirement! Mrs. Singleton served as a teacher, assistant principal and principal for PSD for the past 18 years and has had a positive impact on so many students! We will miss her!
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