COUNTDOWN TO A ROCKIN' GOOD TIME...
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World Famous Harlem Wizards are HERE this Monday, February 25th! Doors open at 5PM; game time is 6:30PM. Don't miss the fun and excitement at Palisades High School as they take on our own team - The Band of Pirates!
Tickets are on sale online at Palisades Community Foundation's website.
Tickets are $12 in advance FOR THIS WEEKEND ONLY and $15 at the door (children 3 and under get in free). Guaranteed to RAISE THE ROOF OFF AT PHS!!!
Our Band of Pirates Team Roster Includes community members and our own 12th grade basketball players. as well as Teachers, Administrators and Staff Members like:
Katie Holmes, Jamie Guthier, Rob Alkhas, Nick LaFevre, Karl Scheibenhofer, Amber Schlosser, Megan Stevens, Kirsten Godiksen, Amy Gerhart, Jess Offner, Jeremy Wolf, Shawna Chilton, Michelle Borzok and Kate Rabi. Coaches for the Palisades' team are our own Superintendent, Dr. Bridget O'Connell and School Board President, Bob Musantry! WE CAN'T LOSE!!!
COME OUT AND CHEER ON YOUR FAVORITE PLAYERS! LOTS OF EXCITEMENT IN THE HOUSE! This event is brought to you by the Palisades Community Foundation and our title sponsor, Coordinated Health.
For more info about the Palisades Community Foundation and registration information for the upcoming PCF 5K scheduled for Saturday, May 18th, please click on this link for the Jolly Roger Palisades Community Foundation Newsletter
WRESTLING NEWS: LADIES FIRST...
Last weekend was State Qualifiers for youth division. Savannah Witt won the Area XI 100lb Girls division and will be headed to the state competition in March. The girls division takes only one girl from each of 14 areas in the state. Photo above is Savannah Witt pictured with Palisades Youth Wrestling Coach Jason Magditch. Nicely done Savannah!
MORE JUNIOR HIGH WRESTLING NEWS!
Congratulations to our Junior High Wrestlers who competed this past weekend in the District XI Junior High Wrestling Tournament. It was a tough weekend against both AA and AAA schools. Nate Armstrong, Alex Armstrong, Logan Winters, Ashton Campbell, Lincoln Hower, Danny Haubert, and Riley Campbell gave it their all against some tough area competition. Congrats to our three place winners: Ashton Campbell (1st), Danny Haubert (2nd), and Lincoln Hower (3rd). We are so proud of you! A special thanks to Coach Matt and Coach Nick for all of their support of our boys!
SHOUT OUT TO OUR POETRY CONTEST SEMI-FINALIST, MADELINE SMITH:
Congratulations to PHS sophomore Madeline Smith, who has been chosen as a semi-finalist in the Lake Effect National High School Poetry Contest. Over 1900 high school students from across the country entered this annual competition run by Penn State. This nomination represents great achievement in creative writing!
Kindergarten Registration is coming in March! Click HERE for information about registering your child (must be age 5 before September 1, 2019). The registration link will be available on Monday, February 25th online at www.palisd.org. Any questions, please contact Ann Berger (ext. 4000) or Donna Holmes (ext. 2401).
UPCOMING SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS:
2/27/19 - Facilities Committee - 6:30PM in the PHS Audion
2/27/19 - Athletic Committee - 7:30PM in the PHS Audion
3/06/19 - Regular Board Meeting - 7PM in the PHS Library
3/13/19 - Education, Programs and Services Committee - 7PM in the PHS Audion
3/18/19 - Fiscal Oversight Committee - 9AM in the District Office
3/20/19 - Regular Board Meeting - 7PM in the PHS Library
3/21/19 - Joint Operating Committee - 7PM in UBCVTS
3/27/19 - Facilities Committee - 6:30PM in the PHS Audion
For Board Meeting Agenda/Minutes - click here for BOARD DOCS
Click here for other meeting dates throughout the year: District Calendar
2019-20 District Calendar - Approved by the Board this past week, click on this link for next year's one page school calendar - Calendar 2019.2020.pdf
HELP WANTED:
Basketball Coaching Positions for the 2019/2020 School Year
Head Boys Basketball Coach and Head Girls Basketball Coach: Please submit your letter of interest, resume, clearances (Act 24, 34, 151 and 114 - current within a year), and disclosure form(s) to Brian Gilbert, Director of Athletics, Palisades School District, 35 Church Hill Road, Kintnersville, PA 18930, [email protected], or fax information to (610) 847-2562.
All clearances and disclosure forms are available on the school’s website at https://www.palisd.org/our_district/employment_opportunities/employment_forms_clearances
Deadline for application is March 5, 2019. Employment will be contingent upon receipt of acceptable clearances. EOE
OTHER UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS:
For More Info -
Pharmacy Tech Spring 2019.pdf