
Calendar updates for the week of January 8-13
#GreatThingsAreHappeningAtPECPS


Thank you, Hampden-Sydney College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee! The SAAC recently donated a variety of winter coats & accessories. Eagle Families, if your student needs a coat or other winter accessories, please reach out to your school. We love our community partners!


The middle school PTO will meet this Wednesday at 6:00 pm in the MS library.


Eagle Families! If PECPS closes or experiences a weather delay, notifications will be sent via text, phone, email, and the PECPS app. Additionally, updates will be posted on our social media accounts and website. Please ensure your information is current on PowerSchool.π²


ποΈ Save the date, spread the word, and get ready to witness the magic of language come alive! ππ The district-wide Spelling Bee will be held on Thursday, January 11th at 6:00 pm in the middle school cafetorium. π―ππ¦


π Exciting News! π PECES, teaming up with VTSS (Virginia Tiered Systems of Supports), organized a non-perishable food drive for the benefit of F.A.C.E.S. Food Pantry. π₯«π½οΈ Thanks to the dedicated efforts of the National Elementary Honor Society, we successfully collected and delivered a whopping total of 1,064 items! π
π Shoutout to our amazing fourth graders for leading the charge with 304 donations! π₯ First grade secured second place with an impressive 236 items, and kindergarten wasn't far behind, securing third place with 150 contributions. π₯π₯
A heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed and made this initiative a tremendous success. Your generosity is making a real difference in our community! ππ #CommunityEngagement



Congratulations, Barrett Motter! Barrett was recognized at the last Board of Supervisors meeting for fulfilling the criteria to earn the rank of Eagle Scout! Barrett is a senior at PECHS. #studentleaders


As we begin to wrap up winter break, PECPS is excited to welcome our Eagles back on Wednesday, January 3rd. We look forward to a new year and new opportunities. Let's tackle this semester with positivity, curiosity, and a whole lot of enthusiasm. Who's ready to S.O.A.R.?


Happy New Year, Eagles! May this year bring you S.O.A.R.ing success and endless opportunities.


Calendar Reminders: Prince Edward County Public Schools will have an early dismissal at 12:30 pm TODAY. Winter Break will be from December 18th to January 1st. Tuesday, January 2nd, is a Teacher Workday.


Students from the Bridges program recently presented their semester projects. The Bridges program is a continued partnership with Fuqua Schools, hosted by the amazing staff at the Moton Museum. Students learn about local history and have the task of presenting on a topic that could be helpful in our community. They presented ideas that included helping with food and housing insecurity, as well as promoting more collaboration between Fuqua Schools and PECPS. #studentleaders



Today, we celebrated two students who completed the requirements to graduate in December! Congratulations, ShiβAsia Brown and Noah Long!
Congratulations to the students, and best wishes for their future endeavors!




The MS PTO organized a family luncheon this week. Students could invite two family members to join them for lunch. Missed your chance? Families can eat with their student during the school year. To join, call ahead, bring a valid ID, and remember, no outside food is allowed.






The countdown to winter break is over! Students and staff enjoyed the themed days and holiday celebrations. We miss our Eagles already!







Students and teachers from PECPS were invited by Prince Edward County to be part of a focus group for the county's comprehensive plan. Our Eagles provided valuable insight into Prince Edward County Public Schools. Thank you, Prince Edward County!










Congratulations, Abagail Reamer! Miss Reamer passed her ServSafe test. ServSafe is a food and beverage safety training and certificate program administered by the National Restaurant Association in the United States.


New teachers and teacher mentors met to celebrate the approaching conclusion of the first half of the year. Representatives from the College of Education, Health and Human Services were in attendance to discuss a new partnership with Longwood University. This partnership will support new teachers and provide monthly professional development opportunities.




Dr. Johnson, PECPS Superintendent, recently visited an ES classroom to read to our Eagles. Winter break starts in less than 24 hours, and our Eagles are ready!




πMiddle School PTO Meeting π»
#familyengagement



The ES Eagles enjoyed watching the Longwood Men's Basketball π game on Monday!


