
Congratulations to Paragould Junior High Counselor Samantha Tilley, who has been selected as the Overall Arkansas School Counselor of the Year. She is in the running for the National School Counselor of the Year and I will be traveling to Washington, D.C. for a ceremony some time next summer (if COVID allows). She will also be attending the American School Counselor Association National Convention as the Arkansas representative for School Counselor of the Year.


We are celebrating our Administrative Assistants all week!! We love Miss Gaye and Miss Toni!!



Good morning, Ram fans! Here's this week's athletic schedule:
Mon: Baseball (A) @ Riverside @ 4:00
Jr. High Track Arnold Relays @ 3:00
Tues: Baseball and Softball (A) @ Nettleton @ 4:30
B/G Soccer (H) vs. Nettleton @ 5:00
Thurs: Softball (A) @ EPC @ 4:30
5A Jr. High District Track Meet (H) @ 10:00am
JV Baseball (H) vs. GCT @ 4:30
Fri: Baseball (H) vs. Palestine Wheatley @ 4:30
B/G Soccer (A) vs. Searcy @ 5:00


Congratulations to Reece Fulkerson and Brianna Palmer, winners of the 8th grade resume writing contest!! The students were given the task of writing a resume for a fictional character. The winners are pictured with Career Coach Francesca Shearer.


Congrats to PJHS counselor, Samantha Tilley. She has been selected as the Overall Arkansas School Counselor of the Year, and will now be in the running for the National School Counselor of the Year. We are very thankful for all that Mrs. Tilley does for our students!

Congrats to Jo Beth Mitchell and Hannah Vowell . They were named All-Stars at Quiz Bowl regionals and state this year. Jo Beth placed 6th in the state individually in the Quiz Bowl All-Stars Tournament Saturday.

Updates to this week's spring sports schedule:
Sr. Track will be going to Jonesboro Thursday instead of Pocahontas.
Baseball will play Little Rock Christian on Thursday instead of Friday.
The JV Baseball game scheduled for Thursday @ Jonesboro has been cancelled.



REMINDER: ACT Aspire testing begins tomorrow, Tuesday April 6th-Friday April 9th. All students must be on-site to take these assessments. Students may not check in/out until all 7th/8th grade students have completed testing. The schedule can be found on our school website.

Good morning, Ram fans! Here is the athletic schedule for this week.
Mon: Softball (H) vs. Rector 4:30
Sr. High Track @ GCT
Tues: Baseball (H) vs. Searcy 4:30
Softball (H) vs. Searcy 4:30
B/G Soccer (A) @ Jonesboro
Jr. High Track @ Pocahontas
Thurs: Softball (H) vs. Southside
Sr. High Track @ Pocahontas
JV Baseball (A) @ Jonesboro 4:30
Fri: Baseball (A) @ Little Rock Christian 4:30
B/G Soccer (H) vs. Searcy 5:00


The school choice deadline is May 1. Get more information and download the form at https://www.paragould.k12.ar.us/o/paragould/browse/77945 #psdrams


Today's baseball and softball games vs. Tech have been rescheduled for tomorrow 3-31-21 @ 4:30 and 5:00.


ACT Aspire testing is next week, Tuesday April 6th-Friday April 9th. All students must test on-site. Virtual learners need to report to school by 7:45am for testing. Testing times and details for all 7th/8th grade students can be found by clicking on the attached image.


Good morning, Ram fans! Here's this week's athletic schedule.
Mon: JV Baseball (H) vs. Gosnell 4:00
Tues: Baseball (H) vs. GCT 4:30
Softball (H) vs. GCT 5:00
B/G Soccer (A) @ Nettleton 4:00
Thurs: Softball (H) vs. Valley View 4:30
Jr. Track (A) @ Jonesboro 4:00
Fri: Baseball (H) vs. Brookland 4:30
B/G Soccer (H) vs. GCT 4:00


ACT Aspire testing will take place April 6-9th for PJHS. This is a required state assessment for all students, both virtual and on-site.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1176646/ACT_ASPIRE_Parent_Letter_PDF.pdf

REMINDER:
Spring Break is next week, March 22-26th. The school offices will be closed during this time. School will resume on Monday, March 29th.

All PSD after school activities scheduled for today (March 17th) have been cancelled due to the severe weather threat. Virtual students who sign in for an extracurricular activity do not need to report for 8th period.

Good morning, Ram fans! We have had a change to our athletic schedule for today.
Softball vs. Brookland (H) @ 4:30


Happy Monday, Ram Fans! Here's this week's athletic schedule.
Tuesday: Baseball vs. Batesville (A) @ 4:30
Softball vs. Batesville (A) DH @ 4:30
M/W Soccer vs. Marion (H) @ 4:00
Jr. High Track at Pocahontas @ 4:00
Thursday: Baseball vs. Riverside (H) @ 4:30
M/W Soccer vs. Cave City (A) @ 5:00
Sr. High Track at Pocahontas @ 4:00
Friday: Women's Soccer vs. Conway (A) @ 5:00
Softball at Brookland Bearcat Blast (A) - time TBA
Saturday: Softball at Brookland Bearcat Blast (A) - time TBA


Good morning, Ram Fans! Here's the athletic schedule for this week.
Mon: Softball @ GCT (A) @ 4:30
Baseball JV @ GCT (A) @ 4:30
Tues: Soccer G/B vs. West Memphis (H) @ 4:00
Thurs: Baseball vs. Cabot (H) @ 4:30
Softball vs. Wynne (H) @ 4:30
Soccer G/B vs. Wynne (H) @ 4:00
Jr. High Track @ GCT
Fri: Baseball @ Brookland (A) @ 4:30
Softball @ Brookland (A) @ 4:30
Soccer G/B vs. Westside (H) @ 5:00


Junior High Dance Team tryouts start today. Students will meet in the double gym on the junior high campus. Tryouts are this Monday through Friday 3:30-5:30. Parents or students can email Coach Wallace at jwallace@paragouldschools.net with any questions.