Paragould Junior High School

English: School is closed Tuesday 1-16-2024 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 martes 16 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 Juje 1-16-2024 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.

No pageant rehearsal today. Please see announcement from Mrs. Jennifer Wallace. Email her with questions jwallace@paragouldschools.net

English: School is closed Monday 1-15-2024 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 lunes 15 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: Enej ejelok jikuul ilo raan in Mande 1-15-2024 enwot ad jela ke enej jino m ijuur iaal kein ad. Opiij eo an jikin jelãlokjen ejjab mãroñ in kõman kõjelã ilo raan ko ñe ej nana mejatoto, ijellokin ott ñe ej lukuun nana mejatoto im ejelok jikuul. Rijikuul ro rej aikuj bwe ren cover eh raan ko ñe renij jako ñan kakõmanman lok katak ko aer.

It's call time for the Miss PSD Pageant entries! Tomorrow, 1/12/24 is the deadline to turn in entry forms. See the attached information/entry packet or email jwallace@paragouldschools.net for more information.

Mrs. McDaniel and Mr. Weber's 8th grade classes experienced the Be Pro, Be Proud Tour on December 5th. This is an initiative led by the Associated Industries of Arkansas Foundation to bring a new generation of pride, progress & professionals to America’s skilled workforce. It was a great time and the students enjoyed it. Thank you to Mrs. Francesca Shearer for making this happen for PJHS 8th graders.

💙❤️Fall Semester Test Information. Teachers will let students know next week if they are exempt. 💙❤️

Game Night TONIGHT!! Stop in any time from 3:30-6:00 PM.

Mrs. Langston's and Ms. Farley's classes teamed up to do 2 experiments combining math and science skills! Students compared ratios of water to dye droplets in experiment 1 and compared the probability of beads in a variety of bag sizes in experiment 2! #HandsOnLearning #PJHS

🌟 Exciting News from Paragould Junior High! 🌟 Our talented students recently showcased their entrepreneurial skills at the NEA Educational Co-Op Regional Business Expo held at the BRTC Business Center in Pocahontas on November 29th. 🚀 With determination and creativity, our students had the challenge of creating a product, developing a business plan, and crafting a marketing strategy, all to be presented before a panel of judges. 📊👥 Over 54 businesses participated in the expo, making it a fierce competition! 🏆 🥈 **Congratulations to J&D Tanghulu (J Edgar and Darren Brockett) for securing 2nd place in Product Innovation!** Your dedication to innovation and excellence truly shone through. 🌈✨ 🏆 **But the excitement doesn't end there! A big shoutout to Bee Essence (Anna Horner and Eden Treece) for clinching 1st place in Marketing and an impressive 1st place overall!** 🏅🚀 Your hard work and strategic thinking have paid off, and we couldn't be prouder! 🌟 Thank you to all the students who participated and represented Paragould Junior High with passion and skill. 🙌👏 Your achievements inspire us, and we can't wait to see what incredible things the future holds for each of you! 🌟🎉 #ProudSchool #EntrepreneurialSpirit #FutureLeaders

📷✨ PJHS is thrilled to announce a photography contest centered around the enchanting world of books and reading. 📚🌈 📌 **Theme:** Showcase the beauty and significance of books or reading in our lives. We're looking for images that express the essence of literature, storytelling, and the pure joy of reading. 📅 **Deadline:** December 15, 2023, at 3:00 pm. ⏰ Hurry, time is ticking! 📧 **Submission:** Send your original photos to cyoung@paragouldschools.net before the deadline. Make sure to include a captivating title for your submission. Let your lens narrate stories, and your creativity unfold the magic of literature. We can't wait to see the world through your lens! 🌠✨ #PJHSPhotographyContest #CaptureTheMagicOfReading #LiteraryLens 📸📚

Save the Date! December 5th from 3:30-6:00 pm FAMILY GAME NIGHT! There will be TONS of games, prizes, and fun! There will be hot dogs and snacks available for purchase.

The Paragould High School Theater Department proudly presents "All My Sons" November 17th - 19th. Check out the flyer for details. Come support your Rams!

If you are the parent of a home schooled child who resides in the Paragould School District and has/had an IEP in a public school setting, he or she may be eligible to receive equitable services through a service plan. There is a meeting being held to discuss this or you can contact Special Education Director, Stephanie Thomas at (870) 240-2294 ext 8006 with questions.

Upcoming Events at PJHS. Reminder NO SCHOOL for students Monday, November 6th.

WAY TO GO PJHS CHEERLEADERS! Brookland Competition was 🔥 Congratulations to our Jr High girls on receiving 1st place in the 5A Jr Game Day Division! 💙❤️ Thanks again Southern Spirit Federation on another amazing competition!

The PJHS Quiz Bowl Team participated in the Quiz Bowl Camp at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville on Saturday, November 4th. Students were tested and placed on teams with students from across the state who then played one another. Kathryn Cox was the top scoring ninth grader for the day. Cara Prince was the top scoring eighth grader, and Jude Johnson was named to the All-Camp Team. Congratulations to all!! ❤️💙 #PJHS

WAY TO GO PJHS RAM MOB! PJHS dance team competed in the Southern Spirit Competition in Brookland today. They placed 1st in hip hop, 1st in pom, and 2nd in jazz. They received judges choice for choreography for hip hop and jazz and the overall high point award for hip hop. CONGRATULATIONS 💙❤️

Reminder there is no school for students November 6th. It is a teacher inservice day.

Today we recognized 7th Grade students with straight As, As/Bs, Perfect Attendance, and Citizenship. Congratulations and we look forward to celebrating you (and more) next quarter. #LearningIsRequired ❤️💙

Today we recognized 8th Grade students with straight As, As/Bs, Perfect Attendance, and Citizenship. Congratulations and we look forward to celebrating you (and more) next quarter. #LearningIsRequired ❤️💙