Last week, Dr. Hicks and Mrs. Clark-Reed visited their alma mater, Virginia State University, for a career expo. They had the opportunity to network, interview candidates, and speak with VSU President Dr. Makola M. Abdullah. If you're interested in joining the Eagle team, check out our current openings at https://www.applitrack.com/pecps/onlineapp/
#GreatThingsAreHappeningAtPECPS #LegacyPrideExcellence
🕒 0:45 Recognitions & Awards
🕒 18:00 Division Renovations
🕒 31:00 PECES School Support Plan
🕒 44:38 Approval of Sales Tax Resolution
🕒 56:01 AI Policy – First Reading
🕒 59:51 School Calendars – First Reading
🕒 1:12 PECMS School Support Plan
🕒 1:22 Mental Health Services Update
🕒 1:28 CTE Highlights
🕒 1:48 Calendar Highlights
🕒 1:52 Superintendent Comments
🕒 2:03 Board Comments
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Attention PECHS Families:
We’re excited to share details about a Summer 2027 trip to London & Paris!
Parents are invited to an interest meeting on Thursday, February 5, at 6:00 p.m. in Room 109 at the high school.
At the meeting, you’ll learn about:
• Early enrollment savings (up to $200)
• Trip highlights and academic opportunities
• Costs, travel details, and limited availability
Please RSVP:
https://rsvp.eftours.com/45f4nmr
School Board Meeting Tonight: February 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the school board conference room. Watch Online: https://youtube.com/live/uAMCQrLpPIU?feature=share
Bus Delay: Bus 17 students will arrive home later than usual this afternoon. Bus 29 will return to campus at approximately 4:00 p.m. to transport Bus 17 students.
Before the ice storm, our ES Eagles enjoyed Pizza with the Principal! 🍕🦅
Students earned this special reward through good behavior and strong attendance. We’re so proud of our Eagles for making great choices—keep S.O.A.R.ing! #EveryDayCounts
Due to recent inclement weather and school closures, after-school tutoring will begin on Monday, February 16, 2026.
PECPS will operate on a two-hour delayed opening on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.
We will continue to closely monitor weather conditions this evening and tomorrow morning and will adjust plans if needed, as forecasts remain mixed.
Please note: families may receive a separate message from our Transportation Department if buses or other division vehicles are unable to safely access certain bus stops or turnaround locations. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate this weather event. 🦅
Thank you to our school board members for your dedication, leadership, and commitment to serving our students, staff, and community. Your work helps shape the future every day. 👏🎉 Celebrate with us, send them an Eagle Shout Out! https://forms.gle/UnaNg4RATgUk8yCWA
Next School Board Meeting: February 4, 2026 @ 5:30 p.m.
❄️ Eagle Family, we’re almost back! Tuesday, Feb 3, is an asynchronous learning day. We’ve almost run out of admins for AI closure announcements, a good sign we’re close to reopening! Hope you survived the ice storm, tackled those choice boards, and enjoyed the snacks we sent home. 🦅 February 12 is now a full day of school, and parent-teacher conferences have been canceled. Please reach out to your student’s teacher to schedule a meeting.
🎉 National School Counseling Week (Feb 2–6) celebrates the unique contributions of school counselors and their tremendous impact on student success! Thank you to our amazing team: Mrs. Carter-Chaffin, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Emerson, Ms. Doss, Ms. Doswell, Mrs. McCraw, Mr. Henderson, Dr. Ross-Barksdale, Mrs. Christian, Mr. Paliotti, and Ms. Davis. #NSCW26 @WeAreASCA
🔗 Explore the Learning Lab here: https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/students/nmaahc-learning-labs
Herff Jones will be in the PECHS Library on Monday, March 2, during all three lunch periods (starting at noon) and after school until 4 p.m. to deliver prepaid cap and gown orders. Extra caps, gowns, tassels, and hoods will be available for purchase.
Questions? Contact Melody Ramsey at 434-315-2130 ext. 4422. #thenextchapter
To All PECHS Families,
Help us stay connected with you! Please update your contact information by logging into the Parent Portal in PowerSchool. If you are unable to access the Parent Portal, please use the linked form to update your information. This ensures you receive instant alerts for weather-related closings, absences, and other important announcements. If you have any questions, please contact kandra.woodson@pecps.k12.va.us
Let’s go, Eagles! 🦅💜💛Congratulations to our student-athletes who earned medals at the Fred Hardy Invitational on Friday, January 23:
• Truth Woodard placed third in the triple jump (34 ft., 9 in.) and fifth in the long jump (15 ft., 4½ in.)
• Alivia Rachels placed third in the shot put (32 ft., 8 in.)
• Soriah Thompson placed sixth in the triple jump (28 ft., 6 in.)
• DaJuan Jeter placed fifth in the boys triple jump (39 ft., 4 in.)
We are proud of your hard work and accomplishments! 🏅👏
