Page County Public Schools

Per our health plan, we stated we would notify the public of any positive cases relevant to our school system. Please click on the links to read the letters regarding notice for 1/31/22. STAN https://5il.co/15322 SPFD https://5il.co/15321 SHEN https://5il.co/15320 https://5il.co/1531z https://5il.co/1531y https://5il.co/1531x PCMS https://5il.co/1531w https://5il.co/1531v https://5il.co/1531u https://5il.co/1531t https://5il.co/1531s PCHS https://5il.co/1531r https://5il.co/1531q LMS https://5il.co/1531p https://5il.co/1531o LHS https://5il.co/1531n https://5il.co/1531m https://5il.co/1531m https://5il.co/1531l https://5il.co/1531k LES https://5il.co/1531j https://5il.co/1531i https://5il.co/1531h

PCPS Kicks Off Kindness Initiative Interested in learning more about being kind? Click this link to read about our efforts to share kindness. https://5il.co/151yn

Safer Internet Day is on Tuesday, Feb 8, 2022-- Please help us spread awareness. *Information has been shared in collaboration with Luray Police Department*

Please Share- Notice to parents in the Shenandoah Area- Bus 67 will not be running this morning and it will be split with Bus 29 and Bus 11. Crooked Run will ride Bus 29 and pick up will be the normal time. All other roads on Bus 67 route will be picked up by Bus 11, approximately 20 minutes late.

Transportation Update - Monday, January 31, 2022 Please expect some delays in transportation this morning as our drivers will travel with extra care and caution. Thank you for your continued patience as we work to ensure everyone’s safety.

Per our health plan, we stated we would notify the public of any positive cases relevant to our school system. Please click on the links to read the letters regarding notice for 1/28/22. PCHS https://5il.co/14y35 LMS https://5il.co/14y34 LES https://5il.co/14y33 PCMS https://5il.co/14y32 https://5il.co/14y31

Weather Update - Monday, Jan. 30, 2022 On Monday, January 30, 2022, due to icy roads in some areas in the division, all PCPS schools and offices will open on a two-hour delay. We ask that everyone please drive carefully in the morning as temperatures will be very low and black ice may be present. Thank you and have a good evening.

Events and Activities on Saturday, January 29, 2022 All PCPS events and activities scheduled for Saturday, January 29, 2022 are cancelled due to the inclement weather. Dates for events which can be rescheduled will be shared as soon as possible. Thank you and we thank everyone for their continued support in the area of student and staff safety.

Are you interested in a job in Finance? Page County Public Schools has an immediate opening for the position of Finance Specialist. Check out the job description here: https://pagecounty.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1891 Apply here: https://pagecounty.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx If you need more information, contact Patty Secrist at (540) 743-6533.

Early Dismissal - Friday, Jan. 28, 2022 In an anticipation of inclement weather, all PCPS schools will dismiss at 12:00 p.m. today, Friday, January 28, 2022. All after-school and evening activities are cancelled. Dates for rescheduled events will be shared as soon as possible. Thank you and we hope that everyone stays safe and warm.

Weather Update for Friday, January 28, 2022 This message is being sent to inform you that weather forecasts are being closely monitored and it may be necessary to dismiss students early on Friday, January 28, 2022. If an early dismissal needs to be announced it will be done by 8:00 p.m tonight or by 9:00 a.m. tomorrow. Information about events and activities will be shared tomorrow. Thank you to everyone for your patience and cooperation as we make decisions with the safety of our staff and students a priority.

Per our health plan, we stated we would notify the public of any positive cases relevant to our school system. Please click on the links to read the letters regarding notice for 1/26/22. STAN https://5il.co/14uqm SHEN https://5il.co/14uql https://5il.co/14uqk https://5il.co/14uqj https://5il.co/14uqi https://5il.co/14uqh PCMS https://5il.co/14uqg https://5il.co/14uqf https://5il.co/14uqe PCHS https://5il.co/14uqd https://5il.co/14uqc https://5il.co/14uqb https://5il.co/14uqa LMS https://5il.co/14uq9 https://5il.co/14uq8 https://5il.co/14uq7 LES https://5il.co/14uq6 https://5il.co/14uq5 https://5il.co/14uq4

This is a reminder that tonight, Thursday, January 27, 2022, is the regularly scheduled school board meeting. The meeting will be held at the Page County High School at 6:30 p.m. and may be viewed LIVE on our YouTube Channel. This meeting is a Pre-Budget Hearing. Comments are due by 4 p.m. Please Note: If you plan to attend the meeting in person, masks are required. Thank you. Agenda: https://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/pcss/Board.nsf/Public Comments: https://forms.gle/SJEAw2vF7gbxQozL7 View LIVE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGwjAug76Jk

!! Please Share!! Notice to Parents in the Shenandoah Area-- Bus 58 route will be split by several buses for the MORNING route for the remainder of the week, January 27 and 28th. No changes will be made to the afternoon route. Listed below are the changes for the morning route ONLY. Bus 48 will cover 340 from the recycling center to Rudy's Diner and Eppard Subdivision around 7:45 a.m. Bus 2 will cover Shenandoah River Road- 7:30 a.m., Junior Avenue- 7:35 a.m. and High Knoll Terrace Subdivision -7:40 a.m. Bus 4 will cover Bus 58 Elementary second route at 7:45 a.m. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

**This week we will be honoring our principals and assistant principals for all of the hard work they do for our students. If you see them out and about, please let them know how much you appreciate them. ** Page County Technical Center: Principal: Mrs. Leigh Ann Pettit Mrs. Leigh Ann Pettit is in her 5th year as the principal at the Page County Technical Center and before that she was Assistant Principal for 5 years for Luray High School. When asked to name something someone had done for her recently, she explained that while she was on quarantine, her family, friends, and the wonderful staff at PCTC blessed her with an abundance of thoughtful porch drop-offs. She says, "if I could give advice to my younger self, I'd say, wait on God's timing with joyful faithfulness, because he does work all things for our good, no matter how difficult the circumstances may seem." Thank you, Mrs. Pettit, for all you do for Page County Technical Center. You are greatly appreciated.

*This week we will be honoring our principals and assistant principals for all of the hard work they do for our students. If you see them out and about, please let them know how much you appreciate them. * Luray High School: Principal: Mrs. Nicky Clark Assistant Principal: Ms. Tara Meadows Mrs. Clark has been the principal of Luray High School for the past 3 years. Before that she served as Assistant Principal for 2 years. She says if she could have given advice to her younger self she would say, "Breathe, and enjoy every moment." Her favorite time of the day is early in the morning before she is with others, drinking her coffee in the quiet, reflecting, and doing her morning devotionals. Ms. Meadows is in her first year as Assistant Principal at Luray High School. Before becoming an AP she was a history teacher at Luray High School for 22 years. Her favorite sports are anything to do with running. She's a former track and field and cross country coach. Watching competitive track and field is her favorite. Growing up, she says, she wanted to be an astronaut. Her favorite time of the day is also early in the morning, around 4 a.m., drinking coffee, and enjoying her gym time. Thank you Mrs. Clark and Ms. Meadows for all you do for Luray High School. You are appreciated!

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*This week we will be honoring our principals and assistant principals for all of the hard work they do for our students. If you see them out and about, please let them know how much you appreciate them.* Today, we honor our high school and technical center principals and assistant principals. Page County High School: Principal: Mr. David Cale Assistant Principal: Ms. Shannon Hawkins Mr. Cale has been principal of Page County High School for 7 years. He said if he could give advice to his younger self he'd say, "Don't doubt yourself so much, go for it, it won't hurt...I promise." Mr. Cale is also an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Ms. Hawkins is in her 1st year as an Assistant Principal at Page County High School. She says when she was growing up, she wanted to be a Radio City Rockette. Unfortunately, at 5'2" tall, she didn't meet the height requirements of 5'6 to 5'10 1/2. LOL. She says she's enjoying her first year as an assistant and the best part of her job is getting to see the kids everyday and just talking with them. Thank you Mr. Cale and Ms. Hawkins for all you do for Page County High School.

‼️Please share‼️ Notice to parents in the Shenandoah Area- Bus 58 route will be split by several buses Wednesday morning. No changes will be made to the afternoon route. Listed below are the changes for the morning route only- Bus 48 will cover 340 from the recycling center to Rudy’s Diner and Eppard Subdivision around 7:45 am. Bus 2 will cover Shenandoah River Road- 7:30 am, Junior Avenue- 7:35am and High Knoll Terrace Subdivison -7:40 am. Bus 4 will cover Bus 58 Elementary second route at 7:45 am.

PAGE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS NOW HIRING SCHOOL COUNSELORS! Job Description: https://5il.co/b809 Job Opportunities Page: https://pagecounty.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx