Attention Sophomores!
Reminder: Early Middle College Applications are due to Ms. Roy by this Friday, Feb. 5th by 2:00pm.
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Reminder: The Virtual Tech Center visit is tomorrow Wednesday, Feb. 3rd at Noon. Link is in your student email.
Good Evening Paw Paw Families,
Due to a shortage in drivers tomorrow, Tuesday, January 26th we are unable to transport the children on the Deer bus in the afternoon. Deer bus will only be operating in the morning but no afternoon routes on the Deer bus. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks!
Good Afternoon Paw Paw Families,
Due to a shortage in drivers tomorrow, Tuesday, January 26th we are unable to transport the children on the Dog bus home from school tomorrow afternoon. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks!
Our Community Survey #2 closes on Monday! If you have not already, please complete the survey so that your input will be considered as we plan for facilities improvements. And please spread the word! https://www.ppps.org/page/survey
Due to illness on Monday, January 25th we are unable to transport the children on the Butterfly bus to and from school. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Good Afternoon Paw Paw Families,
Due to a shortage in drivers this week, we have no choice but to cancel the following bus routes. The Butterfly and Frog bus will not be operating this week. The Deer bus will only be operating in the morning but no afternoon routes on the Deer bus. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks!
Good Morning Paw Paw Families,
Due to illness today, Friday, January 15th we are unable to transport the children on the Frog bus home from school. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks!
Good Evening Paw Paw Families,
Due to a shortage in drivers tomorrow, Thursday, January 14th we are unable to transport the children in the afternoon only on the Butterfly Bus. I apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks!
Did you know that nearly 1 in every 33 kids lives in a home with someone other than their parents, and that includes many families in the Paw Paw district? (The AARP estimates the number of children being raised by grandparents has more than doubled in recent years, for instance.)
Paw Paw PS wants to partner will all the families in our district, so the next Parent Chat will focus on the experiences of Nontraditional Families, including information and resources that can help these families support students towards health, happiness, and success.
The next Parent Chat is Thursday, January 14, at 7 PM on Zoom. To register and get a Zoom link, please visit the PPPS webpage, at ppps.org. During this session there will be information for all families, including District and local resources available for support.
Students are invited to attend the 2021 High School Climate Change Symposium, hosted by Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center, on February 20.
This will be a Zoom event, featuring speakers from around the world.
Register at https://www.hsclimatesymposium.com/
2nd Semester: Schedules for Quarter 3 and 4 are now available to view through student powerschool accounts. Please keep in mind we had to make several changes to the schedule and some slight changes may still occur. Students have been emailed instructions on how to request a change. Schedules will not be adjusted once 2nd semester starts on January 25th.
Early Middle College Reminder: A Paw Paw Specific EMC presentation will be held Tomorrow, January 5th at 11:45 with Mrs. Hunt. All 10th graders were sent the google meet link today in an email from Ms. Roy. Applications are due to the counseling office by February 5th.
Because every child deserves a village, the next PPPS Parent Chat program (Thursday, January 14, @ 7 PM) will focus on raising kids in any kind of family, with special focus on non-traditional families, with information, resources, and time to chat. Go to ppps.org for more info.
Because every child deserves a village, the next PPPS Parent Chat program (Thursday, January 14, @ 7 PM) will focus on raising kids in any kind of family, with special focus on non-traditional families, with information, resources, and time to chat. Go to ppps.org for more info.
Early Middle College Update:
A Paw Paw Specific EMC presentation will be held following break on Tuesday, January 5th at 11:45 with Mrs. Hunt. All 10th graders were sent the google meet link today in an email from Ms. Roy. If your student is at all interested in Early Middle College they should attend this!
Reminder Applications are now available.
At the 12/14/2020 PPPS School Board Meeting, Executive Director of Business Operations Stephanie Walker shares details of many of the extra and unexpected costs of conducting school business during the COVID pandemic.
At the 12/14/2020 PPPS School Board Meeting, Executive Director of Business Operations Stephanie Walker shares details of many of the extra and unexpected costs of conducting school year during the COVID pandemic.
Visit our Ski Club website for pricing and payment information:
https://sites.google.com/ppps.org/pphsskiclub/home
PPPS Parent Chat 3 addressed the topic of "Students and Anxiety". The presentation by social workers Jen Krause and Deb Doyle can be found here, and has information/strategies for individuals experiencing anxiety: https://pawpawmi.sites.thrillshare.com/page/behavioral-resources
Link to a video regarding PPHS updates following yesterday’s extension of the order closing HIgh Schools for face to face instruction:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yUSroJKZMZ_P9vyrdcjmHVA5Q9ZjUdb7/view