Hey everyone, join us in wishing Mrs. Cahill, principal at Shenandoah Elementary, a Happy Big 50th Birthday! If you ride by the school...give her a HONK!
Join us in recognizing our senior athletes across the county. Please share.
Looking for something to keep your elementary student(s) busy? Check out the article below for a couple of easy ideas!
https://www.yahoo.com/news/dad-coronavirus-lockdown-children-hack-145759569.html
Page County Public Schools is now accepting registration for Kindergarten. There are several options for families.
Option #1: Parent/Guardian may utilize the Google link (https://forms.gle/F2SKFQEj6W25dGsc8) to submit basic demographic information and schedule a phone interview to finalize the application.
Option #2: Parent/Guardian may download, print, and complete the application (Go to pagek12.org/ Menu/ Documents/Kindergarten Registration Materials). Drop the completed registration form off at the Central Office (735 West Main Street Luray, VA 22835) or their home school.
Option #3: Call their home school and complete the application over the phone with a staff member.
Springfield Elementary School - 540-743-3750
Luray Elementary School - 540-743-4078
Stanley Elementary School - 540-778-2612
Shenandoah Elementary School - 540-652-8621
The student academic screening portion of the application process is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of June 22, 2020. During these appointments, all additional documentation will be completed and verified. The student school entrance health form must be completed prior to the student starting the 2020-21 school year.
If you have any questions, please contact your child's home school at the numbers listed above.
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Page County Public Schools is now accepting applications for preschool. There are several options for families to apply.
Option #1: Parent/Guardian may utilize the Google link (https://forms.gle/iyBJw32tN5kXVGFa8) to submit basic demographic information and schedule a phone interview to finalize the application.
Option #2: Parent/Guardian may download, print, complete the application (To print: go to pagek12.org, click Menu/ then Documents/ then go to the Preschool folder). Drop the completed application off at Central Office (735 West Main Street Luray, VA, 22835) or their home school.
Option #3: Call the Central Office at 540-743-6533 and complete the application over the phone with a staff member.
As applications are received, Central Office staff will be scheduling individual appointments with parent/guardian, adhering to social distancing guidelines, to verify in-person proof of residency, student birth certificate, and income (pay stub, W-2, or current year's income tax information). During this in-person appointment, any needed additional documentation will be finalized and completed.
The student academic screening portion of the application process is tentatively scheduled to begin the week of June 15, 2020. These times will be announced at a later date. The student school entrance health form must be completed prior to the student starting the 2020-21 school year.
If you have any questions, please call (540)-743-6533 or email chopkins@pagecounty.k12.va.us.
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The NCAA Eligibility Center has partnered with the NCAA membership to make adjustments to the initial-eligibility certification process. Information regarding these adjustments can be found at https://www.vhsl.org/covid-19-news-release/
See the attached press releases regarding changes and additions to the meal delivery program.
Attention Families:
Beginning Friday, April 17, 2020, those families receiving meals will receive multiple days worth of meals during each delivery. Deliveries will now be made on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Friday deliveries will now also include meals for the weekend. Meals are for any child in Page County who is 18 and under, there are no financial qualifications. The child does NOT need to be enrolled in Page County Public Schools. It is not too late to sign up to request meals, call or text 540-860-0848, or complete the form on the PCPS website, pagek12.org COVID-19 page.
Thank you.
Here is the link to register for the Positive Coach Alliance online class.
https://positivecoach.org/course-sign-up?fbclid=IwAR1GGsQy_k5pv4t_7kuq1Lr4lQ6vnRNSfG-HD459xuWrgHHVt3OD7Ye2cw4
For Interested Student-Athletes Ages 12-18:
Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA) is a- national nonprofit that partners with schools and youth sport organizations across the country to help administrators enhance and maintain a positive, character-building culture for student-athletes.
PCA has decided to offer our Athlete online course for FREE until April 30th. If any student-athletes are interested in taking the course, have their parents register them. Click here to learn more. (Please note that this course is intended for athletes from 12 - 18 years-old. As long as an athlete is registered by April 30th, they will have access to the course for 10 months.)
Also, PCA has put together some resources for how to help athletes, coaches, parents, and administrators dealing with the impact of COVID-19 on our "Ask PCA" blog:
- Dealing with Disappointment During Coronavirus Cancellations, Postponements
- Coronavirus: A Real Teaching Moment for PCA Coaches
- Leading Through Crisis: Concepts, Behaviors and What Youth Sports Leaders Can Learn from the NBA
Below is the information for tonight's School Board meeting for those who would like to join remotely:
Topic: PCPS School Board Mtg 4-13-20
Time: Apr 13, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78846920474?pwd=YXZPM0hBaGlaQjlpc0VBMUJtUjBsZz09
Meeting ID: 788 4692 0474
Password: 4QajWX
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This is a reminder that TODAY is the final day for scheduled pick-ups of student belongings. All schools are open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for you to do a drive-up style pickup. If you have not had the opportunity to get your child's belongings, we ask that you make every effort to get them today, as going forward special arrangements would have to be made with each school. Please share.
Congratulations to the Brynlee Burill and Emilee Weakley of Luray High School for being selected to VHSL 1st Team All-State BasketballTeam. This information was released in a press release today by the VHSL.
Eight (8) players are chosen for the first-team and eight players are selected for the second-team regardless of position. Only those players selected to all-region first-teams are eligible for selection to the All-State team.
Page County COVID-19 Resources & Contact Information. Please share.
An update on End-of-Year Events for seniors and their parents, 4/06/20.
An update regarding students grades 4/06/20
This is a reminder that TODAY begins the week of pick-ups of personal belongings and the return of any school issued materials, text books, library books, etc. Please refer to the times below for your designated day and times.
Monday, April 6, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Students last names of A-H)
Tuesday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Students with last name I-Q)
Wednesday, April 8, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Students with the last names R-Z)
Thursday, April 9, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (If you are unable to attend during your assigned day).
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Here's something to keep the kids active. Take part of the 10 day Heart Challenge.
The Page County Technical Center's School of Practical Nursing is extending it's admission deadline due to current events. For those who have already applied or expressed interest, the pre-admission TEAS test dates have been updated due to the governor's latest executive order. The practical nursing program is open to all high school seniors and adult students! Please email Ms. Erika Rucker, director of the program, at erucker@pagecounty.k12.va.us if interested or if you have questions."
A Message Regarding Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration:
Page County Public Schools is currently exploring an online registration process for Preschool applications and Kindergarten registration. As soon as this program goes live, a link will be shared. Thank you for your patience as we work to develop ways to social distance and avoid in-person gatherings. Please share.