Page County Public Schools

The Deadline to complete this survey is Friday, May 5, 2023. Pl ease consider participating. Dear Elementary School Parents or Guardians: We value your input. We are in the process of conducting an evaluation of our Title I parental involvement program, and we would like to know what you think. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The responses will be used to improve next year’s parental involvement program. If you have questions about the survey or would like to complete a paper copy of this survey instead, please contact your child's Title I Reading Specialist. https://forms.gle/9mf9hGdMhV3KYRJz9 Thank you.

Important Bus Route Information: For Parents in the Shenandoah Area: LATE BUS Bus 67 will be running approximately 30-40 minutes late this afternoon.

Important Bus Route Information: Notice to parents in the Shenandoah Area-- LATE BUS Bus 29 will be approximately 25 minutes late this afternoon. Thank you.

The Page County Technical Foundation received a $25,000 donation from the Blue Bell Foundation. Presenting the check to Foundation president, Mr. Richard Lawrence, is Mr. Bucky Thomas, Mrs. Cathy Weaver and Mrs. Mary Jane Hilliard of Wrangler/Kontoor Brands. Mrs. Hilliard is celebrating her 50 year anniversary with Wrangler/Kontoor this year. Foundation board members, Mr. Duane Painter and Mrs. Jackie Sullivan-Smoot, Dr. Antonia Fox, division superintendent and Mrs. Leigh Ann Pettit, principal of PCTC, were also on hand to receive the generous donation. The donation will provide support in completing phase two of the Welding facility by adding a classroom space next to the Welding lab.

PCPS will be offering 4 different camps this summer similar to last year. All PCPS students currently in grades K-11 are invited to express interest using the form link below. Each camp will run for 8 days total - Monday through Thursday from 8:30am-12:30pm. PCPS will be providing transportation at centralized locations. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. In order to provide the best experience possible, camps will be limited to 50 students. Should more than 50 students express interest, a lottery system will be used to select students. All students desiring to attend should complete the form no later than May 19, 2023. Students selected through the lottery to attend each camp will be notified using the email address provided in the form. We look forward to loads of fun this summer!! https://forms.gle/xSzUWByBp94hvHjp6 Thank you. Page County Public Schools

Parents and Guardians, As we head into the last month of school, please be aware that SOL testing will be occurring for students in grades 3-8 and particular high school courses during the month of May. Your child's school will be sharing specific dates for testing with you. In order for your child to be able to do their best, we have highlighted a few tips to keep in mind in regard to your home routines. Thank you, we appreciate your support!

This is a reminder that tonight, Thursday, April 27, 2023, is the regularly scheduled school board meeting . The meeting will be held at the Central Office Board Room 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/cpvFgTkgLmiHH2Ek9 View LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/c/PageCountySchools/live

Happy Administrative Professional's Day 2023. To all of our Administrative Professionals throughout the division, we say, "Thank you. We couldn't do what we do each day without you."

Important Bus Route Information: Late Bus in the Shenandoah Area Bus 29 students will be arriving home approximately 30 to 40 minutes late this afternoon. Please share.

Scheduled camps at PCPS this summer.

PCPS will be offering 4 different camps this summer similar to last year. All PCPS students currently in grades K-11 are invited to express interest using the form link below. Each camp will run for 8 days total - Monday through Thursday from 8:30am-12:30pm. PCPS will be providing transportation at centralized locations. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. In order to provide the best experience possible, camps will be limited to 50 students. Should more than 50 students express interest, a lottery system will be used to select students. All students desiring to attend should complete the form no later than May 19, 2023. Students selected through the lottery to attend each camp will be notified using the email address provided in the form. We look forward to loads of fun this summer!! https://forms.gle/xSzUWByBp94hvHjp6 Page County Public Schools

Dear Elementary School Parents or Guardians: We value your input. We are in the process of conducting an evaluation of our Title I parental involvement program, and we would like to know what you think. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The responses will be used to improve next year’s parental involvement program. If you have questions about the survey or would like to complete a paper copy of this survey instead, please contact your child's Title I Reading Specialist. https://forms.gle/9mf9hGdMhV3KYRJz9 Thank you.

Important Bus Route Information: Attention Parents in the Luray Area: Bus 30 and Bus 55 students may be about 15 minutes late arriving home. Bus 50's students who live on Leakesville Road, Dairy Road, and Gander's Road will be 30-45 minutes late arriving home. Thank you.

This is an important message from PCPS: If your child currently attends school on an attendance waiver AND/OR you would like to apply for an attendance waiver for the 2023-2024 school year, please click the link for more information. https://5il.co/1sy4a

PCPS held its second Community Forum on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Page County High School. Approximately 40 attendees represented the school division, law enforcement, and various agencies who serve the entire Page County community. From the first meeting in March, the discussion continued around ways to work together to engage the community and utilize our resources in the most effective and efficient ways possible. PCPS is honored to host these forums and grateful to all of those in attendance. The next forum is scheduled for June 13, 2023 at 4p.m. ( at Luray High School). All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Together, we can help our community thrive!

This is a reminder that tonight, Thursday, April 13, 2023, is the regularly scheduled school board meeting . The meeting will be held at the Central Office Board Room 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/kfiyRv8UtPXpnK9w8 View LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/c/PageCountySchools/live

This month is National Deaf History Month. We honor this month and celebrate the contributions and accomplishments of people who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. This month raises awareness about the deaf and hearing-impaired community. With awareness we can share and celebrate their culture and diversity with inclusiveness. To learn more go to https://deafchildren.org/knowledge-center/asl-resources/sign-language-stories/

Don't forget! Tonight is the annual Page County Public Schools Art Show. The show is being held at Luray High School from 6-8 p.m. Come out and see all of the artistic talent within our division. We hope to see you there.

This is a reminder that parent/teacher conferences are being held today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Teachers will have a 1 hour break during this time. If you don't have an appointment and plan to attend, you may want to check with the school to see when that break is scheduled. For Kindergarten registration there will be someone at the tables for the entire time. Report cards are now available on the Parent Portal.

Today, LHS sophomores and juniors got their chance to find the "Golden Ticket" during the PACA/YPACA sponsored egg hunt. Today's winner was sophomore, Laney Roy! Congratulations.