LHS will offer a Financial Aid/FAFSA workshop on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 6 p.m. This is a wonderful opportunity to get a combination of general financial aid information, as well as help from an expert on completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Students/parents should bring a Chromebook to complete the FAFSA, as well as the following documentation:
-Social Security Number
-Driver's License Number
-2021 Federal Income Tax Return for parents and student
-Records of untaxed income (ex. child support, interest income)
-Records of assets (ex. money - bank accounts, stocks, bonds, and real estate
(not primary residence)
-A List of schools the senior is interested in attending, even if they haven't
applied yet
**Before attending the workshop, both the senior and parent/guardian should create an FSA ID (find instructions at: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch**
Please see the attached information regarding the upcoming 5K: Running Over Cancer.
Registration Form: https://5il.co/1iz7m
Letter to PCPS Faculty, Staff, and Community Regarding the Process for the Naming of an Interim School Board Member https://5il.co/1iz04
School Board Vacancy Notificaiton https://5il.co/1iz05
Happy National Coaches Day and Athletic Directors Appreciation Day!! PCPS is fortunate to have two loyal, dedicated Athletic Directors and numerous faithful coaches. The mentorship roles that they play in our student-athletes lives is one that leaves lasting impressions and fond memories for years to come. Thank you for your time, your dedication, your loyalty, and most importantly, Thank You for investing in the children of our community.
We started our day off right today with Blueberry Overnight Oats using Purple Mountain Organics (Maryland) traditional rolled oats.
Thursday we will be serving quarter pound Burner's Beef (Luray, Page County) Burgers with cheddar cheese made in Dayton (Rockingham County). Elementary students will be offered the cheddar cheeseburger. Middle/High students can customize their burger to their liking on our Burger Bar.
Thursday is also the annual Crunch Heard 'Round the Commonwealth. All students and staff will be given an apple grown at Thornton River Orchards (Sperryville, Rappahannock County) to take a crunch and make some noise for Farm to School week. Keep a lookout for pictures from this event. #VACrunch #FarmtoSchool
PARENT SAFETY NIGHT
PCPS invites all parents and guardians to an informational safety night on
Monday, October 17, 2022 at the Page County Technical Center. The following free services are offered to parents and guardians: Dinner, childcare and transportation. Presentations include Hidden in Plain Sight, School Safety, REVIVE! Narcan Training, and Internet Safety. Dinner starts at 5:30pm and the presentations begin at 6:00pm. More information can be found on the division homepage. We look forward to seeing you there!
Wednesday morning we will be featuring Blueberry Overnight Oats made with oats grown in Maryland at Purple Mountain Organics.
Here's a look at some of the chef salads made today with Stony Run Greenhouse (Shenandoah, Page County) greens. Bonus farm to school entree today from one of the middle schools -- our manager topped pizza with Gore Meat's sausage!
Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 5. 2022, is National Do Something Nice Day. What will you do? Spread the word! #pcpskind
Tuesday's menu highlights salad greens grown at Stony Run Greenhouse in Shenandoah (Page County). These greens will be part of the salad entree choice at all schools. Students at the middle and high schools can customize their salads in our made-to-order line.
Here's a look at our Asian entrée choices from today, including pork fried rice using Gore's Meat (Shenandoah County via Willow Grove Farm Market, Luray) pork and Blue Mountain Organics (Maryland) brown rice.
We're excited to serve Pork Fried Rice tomorrow (Monday) as part of our Asian inspired entrée choice. The pork is from Gore's Meats (Shenandoah County) and the Brown Rice was grown in Maryland by Purple Mountain Organics. Hope to see you at lunch!
October 3-7, 2022, is Farm to School week. We are excited to partner with the following businesses. Check back for daily posts regarding the menu items featuring these products!
Please take a moment to provide us with feedback related to the development of the 2023-2024 school calendar. Click this link for more information - https://5il.co/1ipr9
This is a Final Reminder that if you have not yet completed the ONE Question Student Internet Access Survey, we ask that you do so by TOMORROW, Friday, September 30, 2022. The survey can be found in the Parent Portal ( https://pagecounty.powerschool.com/public/home.html ) under Forms, then Technology, then Complete Survey. Thank you to everyone who has already completed the survey. Your participation is important.
Mrs. Alger's 10th grade English class, at Luray High School, prepared presentations on the different concentration camps that are present in the novel, Night, by Elie Wiesel, to gain a better understanding of what those who were there endured.
It's important that we see you every day, all day. We want you here.
PCPS Press Release on the Passing of School Board Member, Mr. Tommy Lansberry - https://5il.co/1ihe9
This is a reminder that the final day to submit your ONE question survey regarding student internet access in the home is Friday, September 30,2022. Your participation in this ONE question survey is greatly appreciated.
To complete this survey, please log into your Parent portal, Go to Forms, scroll until to you see Technology, and click on the Internet Survey. Select your answer, and then Submit. We appreciate you taking the time to complete this survey. Thank You. PCPS
This is a reminder that tonight, Thursday, September 22, 2022, is the regularly scheduled school board meeting. The meeting will be held at Page County High School , at 6:30 p.m. and may be viewed LIVE on our YouTube Channel. Comments are due by 4 p.m.
Thank you.
Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcss/Board.nsf/Public
Comments: https://forms.gle/8jB15NUBc1ZDbbqV7
View LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/c/PageCountySchools/live
Last night, LHS school counselors, Mrs. Grogg-Matthews and Mrs. Lam, held the annual Senior Information Night for the Class of 2023. There was an amazing turnout for the presentation, approximately half of the senior class and their parents/guardians were in attendance.
