Paragould Junior High School

🎉🌟 Big News Alert! 🌟🎉 We are bursting with pride to announce the outstanding achievements of our Paragould Junior High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter at the Spring Conference! 🏆✨ Let's give a round of applause to our amazing winners: 🥇 Ava Anderson - 1st place in Job Interview 🥇 Sydney Black - 1st place in Business Ethics 🥇 Leona Hickman - 1st place in Business Ethics 🥇 Ellie Young - 1st place in Elevator Speech 🥇 Dani Mitchell - 1st place in Three Minute Timed Writing 🥈 Ava Anderson - 2nd place in Business Etiquette 🥈 Dani Mitchell - 2nd place in Digital Citizenship 🥉 Lucy McDowell - 3rd place in Career Research 5️⃣ Rylee Varner - 5th place in Career Exploration These exceptional ladies have not only showcased their talent but have also secured a spot in the upcoming FBLA State competition! 🌟🎉 Join us in celebrating their hard work, dedication, and success! Let's wish them the best of luck as they continue to shine bright on their FBLA journey! Go Paragould Junior High FBLA! 🚀👏 #FBLA #ProudSchool #PJHSGetInvolved

❤️💙Parent/Teacher Conferences are this Thursday from 4-7pm. All teachers will be set up in their classrooms. You may come at any time to talk with the teachers about your student’s progress. Thank you.❤️💙 ❤️💙Las conferencias de padres / maestros son esta Jueves de 4:00 a 7:00 pm. Todos los maestros se instalarán en sus clases. Puede venir en cualquier momento y hablar con cualquiera de los maestros sobre el progreso de su estudiante. Gracias.❤️💙

🏆 Exciting News from PJHS Quiz Bowl! 🏆 We are thrilled to announce that our Quiz Bowl team placed third at the NEA Educational Cooperative Invitational! 🌟🎉 A special shoutout to Jude Johnson for earning a well-deserved spot on the All-Tournament Team at the 5A North Quiz Bowl Regional Tournament Saturday! 🌟📚 Jude's exceptional knowledge means he is invited to compete in the All-Stars tournament in March. Congratulations to the entire PJHS Quiz Bowl team for their outstanding performance! 🥉 Let's continue to shine and achieve more together! 🌟🏆 #PJHSQuizBowl

Choir Concert February 12th at 6PM in the PHS Auditorium. Judges are attending to give feedback and we would love to perform in front of an audience. The First-EVER Junior High Select Choir will be performing two pieces, and the Award-Winning Encore Choir will also be Performing two pieces. This event is free.

🏆🧠 Exciting News from the PJHS Quizbowl Team! 🧠🏆 We're thrilled to announce that our PJHS Quizbowl Team showcased their brilliance at the Batesville competition and secured an impressive fourth place! 🌟👏 But that's not all - they've also clinched their spot in the upcoming State Tournament, scheduled in just two weeks on February 17th in Magnolia! 🗓️🏅 But wait, the Quizbowl action doesn't stop there! 🤯🔥 Our talented team is gearing up for another thrilling showdown this Monday at the NEA Educational Cooperative Invitational. 🚀📚 Let's shower them with our support and cheer them on as they continue their quest 🎉👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 #PJHSQuizbowl #KnowledgePower #StateBound

🌟🎓 Shining Bright at Paragould Junior High! 🎓🌟 With immense joy and pride, we unveil the remarkable accomplishments of our 7th-grade students from the recent awards ceremony! 🏆✨ Their dedication, hard work, and outstanding citizenship qualities are truly deserving of recognition. 🎉 Let's unite in celebrating all the award recipients and their families for their unwavering support. 🎉 Acknowledging the crucial role played by teachers, staff, and parents in nurturing and guiding these young minds is essential. It's a collaborative effort that propels our students toward success! 👏👩‍🏫👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Reminder: 7th grade second quarter awards tomorrow, Friday, February 2nd at 8:05 in the PJHS gym. 🏆❤️💙

🌟🎓 Celebrating Excellence at Paragould Junior High! 🎓🌟 It's with immense pride and joy that we announce the outstanding achievements of our 8th-grade students at the recent awards ceremony. 🏆✨ These young minds have not only demonstrated academic excellence but have also shown commendable citizenship qualities. 🎉 Let's give a big round of applause to all the recipients and their families for the unwavering support. 🎉 #ProudToBeARam #LearningIsRequired

Reminder: 8th grade second quarter awards tomorrow, Thursday, February 1st at 8:05 in the PJHS gym. 🏆❤️💙

🌟 Paragould Junior High Beta Club Shines at Arkansas Beta Conference! 🌟 We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our Paragould Junior High Beta Club at the recent Arkansas Beta Conference! 🏆 Our talented students showcased their academic achievement, character, leadership, and commitment to service as they competed against teams from across the entire state. 🏅 The results are in, and we're bringing home a collection of well-deserved awards! 🎉 From individual achievements to group recognitions, our Beta Club members truly stood out. Make sure to check out the stunning pictures capturing the moments from our trip and the proud faces of our exceptional students. 🎉 Special shoutout to 7th grader TJ Henry, who ran for State Secretary and won showcasing outstanding leadership skills. ❤️💙We are so proud of you all!❤️💙 #PJHSGetInvolved #ProudToBeARAM

February Newsletter

Softball Tryouts

English: Buses will run regular routes on Monday, January 22 and will only avoid areas that are not safe for travel. Español: Los autobuses pasaran por las rutas normales el lunes 22 de enero y solo evitaran las carreteras que no sean seguras para viajar. Majol: Bus ko waan jikuul renaaj būk wōt imminene in ial ko aer ilo Mande, Jānwōde 22 im naaj ellā wōt jen ial ko rejjab emman ñan ettōr ie.

Buses will run regular routes on Monday, January 22 and will only avoid areas that are not safe for travel. There is a slight risk of inclement weather tomorrow morning. PSD district administrators will continue to monitor the weather and will make any necessary changes based on road conditions. Student safety will always be a top priority Thank you for your patience and support. Español: Los autobuses pasaran por las rutas normales el lunes 22 de enero y solo evitaran las carreteras que no sean seguras para viajar. Existe un riesgo de mal tiempo mañana por la mañana. Los administradores del distrito de PSD continuarán monitoreando el clima y harán los cambios necesarios en las condiciones de las carreteras. La seguridad de los estudiantes siempre será una prioridad. Gracias por su paciencia y apoyo. Majol: Bus ko waan jikuul renaaj būk wōt imminene in ial ko aer ilo Mande, Jānwōde 22 im naaj ellā wōt jen ial ko rejjab emman ñan ettōr ie. Administrator ro an PSD rej etale maanlok wot mejatoto ne im naaj karoñ komwōj elañe ewor oktak in ennaan in ial kane. Ineeman ak kejparok an ajiri rein rej men eo kemij lomnake imaantata. Komol kin jipañ im kijenmej amiwoj kajjojo!

Celebrate kindness by participating in dress-up days next week.

Attention Little Dancers and OGMS Archers! Little Dancers - The game and performance scheduled for tonight has been CANCELED. Rescheduled date of performance is January 24th. Little Dancers should meet in the PJHS gym at 5:30pm on 1/24/24. They will perform during half time of the boys game (approximately 6:00pm). Contact Jennifer Wallace with questions jwallace@paragouldschools.net OGMS - the archery tournament scheduled for this Saturday, 1/20/24 is STILL ON! We look forward to seeing all the archers at OGMS for their flight time. All PSD students and archers get in free. Adult admission is $3/person. Call OGMS with questions (870) 240-2241. Go Rams!

PSD will be in session on Friday, January 19. Buses will run snow routes and will only avoid areas that are not safe for travel. Snow routes have been posted on the District website. Only modified bus routes are listed on the website. All other routes will run as normal. Español: PSD estará en sesión el viernes 19 de enero. Los autobuses circularán por rutas de nieve y solo evitarán áreas que no sean seguras para viajar. Las rutas de nieve se han publicado en el sitio web del Distrito. En el sitio web solo se enumeran las rutas de autobús modificadas. Todas las demás rutas serán normales. Majol: Jikuul kein an PSD renaaj bar jeplaak im ijjino ilo Bolaide, Jànwode 19 raan. Bus ko renaaj ettor wot ilo ial ko rejiņo bōtaab reban bōk ial ko rekauwōtata. Ial ko rejiņo emōj kalikkari ilo wepjait an jikuul kein. Bus ko wot me ewōr oktak ikijjeen ial ko aer wōt emōj kalikari ilo wepjait in. Ial ko jet an bus kein renaaj būk wōt imminene ko aer.

Attention Little Dancers and Pageant Participants: The Little Dancers who attended the Saturday clinic will meet in the PHS lobby (parents can drop them with PHS dancers under the awning at the PHS Main Entrance) at 5:30pm and will perform at half time of the girls game tomorrow (Friday 1/19/24) night. Also the pageant is on for Saturday, 1/20/24. Rehearsal is Friday 4-5pm in the PHS auditorium. Please check the Miss PSD Pageant Facebook page for pageant times. Email Jennifer Wallace with questions jwallace@paragouldschools.net

English: School is closed Thursday 1-18-2024 due to inclement weather/road conditions. The Department of Education no longer recognizes AMI days as a way for schools to continue education during days when inclement weather prevents traditional in person learning. A make up day will be announced in the near future. Español: La escuela está cerrada el jueves 18 de enero de 2024 debido a las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. El Departamento de Educación ya no reconoce los días de AMI como una forma de que las escuelas continúen la educación durante los días en que las inclemencias del tiempo impiden el aprendizaje tradicional en persona. Próximamente se anunciará un nuevo día de recuperación Majol: Enaaj ejjelok jikuul ilo Taije 1-18-2024 jen wot an nana mejatoto/ial in ettor kane. Department an Jikin Jelalokijen ejako aer kommane AMI ko me rekon kommane ilo wawein men bwe en wonmaanlok wot iien jikuul ilo raan ko me ej nana mejatoto nan kejparok imminene in an juon ekkatak. Jenaaj kalikar juon raan in make up kureet ilo raan kane repaak rej bedo tok.

English: School is closed Wednesday 1-17-2024 due to inclement weather/road conditions. The Department of Education no longer recognizes AMI days as a way for schools to continue education during days when inclement weather prevents traditional in person learning. A make up day will be announced in the near future. Español: La escuela está cerrada el miércoles 17 de enero de 2024 debido a las inclemencias del tiempo/condiciones de camino. El Departamento de Educación ya no reconoce los días de AMI como una forma de que las escuelas continúen la educación durante los días en que las inclemencias del tiempo impiden el aprendizaje tradicional en persona. Próximamente se anunciará un nuevo día de recuperación Majol: Enaaj ejjelok jikuul ilo Wõnje 1-17-2024 jen wot an nana mejatoto/ial in ettor kane. Department an Jikin Jelalokijen ejako aer kommane AMI ko me rekon kommane ilo wawein men bwe en wonmaanlok wot iien jikuul ilo raan ko me ej nana mejatoto nan kejparok imminene in an juon ekkatak. Jenaaj kalikar juon raan in make up kureet ilo raan kane repaak rej bedo tok.