TODAY is Wednesday, September 20th, 2023.
It is an “ E “ Day
Anyone students in grades 7th through 12th wishing to be a member of the Student Council, applications are available in the office. They are due back to Mrs. Welty by Wednesday, September 27th.
The Homecoming theme this year is “FLORAL FANTASY”. The dance will take place on Saturday, September 30th from 8 to 11PM. Presale tickets will be sold until Thursday the 28th. Cost is $12 per person and can be purchased from Mrs. Welty BEFORE or AFTER school and during PERIOD X. Prices will increase to $15 per person if bought at the door. This is a semi-formal dance so proper attire is required….NO JEANS and NO HATS.
On Friday during the pep rally the Homecoming Court will be announced. Those students will be required to ride in the parade at 5PM. At half-time of the football game, the 2023 King & Queen will be revealed.
Some important notes regarding Homecoming:
#1: If you intend on bringing someone from a different school, you must get a permission slip from the office for them to sign and return it to Mrs. Welty before Friday the 29th.
#2: If you would like to bring a student that has already graduated high school, they must be a graduate of PCS.
The following are the themes for SPIRIT WEEK. Please be advised that this is supposed to be a fun and goofy time for students, however, you are also to be appropriate and respectful.
MONDAY: Marvel Monday….Do you have Super-hero powers?....Dress like your favorite Marvel character
TUESDAY: Texas Tuesday….get out your cowboy/cowgirl boots and flannels. Yee-haw!
WEDNESDAY: Wordle Wednesday….what letter of the alphabet are you going to be for the day?
THURSDAY: Barbie vs. Ken Day….dress as your best version of the classic dolls.
FRIDAY: Panther Pride Day…..bring out your inner-PANTHER and show support by wearing maroon & white.
Chess Club starts on Thursday, September 28th . If interested, please sign up in Mr. Steighner's classroom!
Have you heard all the Buzzzzz about the new beekeeping club? There is a sign-up sheet outside room 218, Mr. Canfield’s room. Our first meeting will be on Tuesday, September 26th right after school. Don't miss out on this sweet as honey opportunity!
Guess What ….. Culinary Club is back!!! Sign-up today outside of Mr. Mitchell’s room. First meeting is TODAY right after school.
ATTENTION 7-12 students…. If anyone is interested in going to see the movie “Oppenheimer”, TOMORROW afterschool, please sign up TODAY with Mrs. Smith in room 203.”
The Western New York College Consortium will be at PCS TOMORROW. The presentation will be held in the John Dubot’s Room at 11:00 AM. Please be prompt. All interested juniors and seniors are welcome to attend.
Attention academic scholars, smart kids & trivia fans! The following is the Academic Club’s question of the day:
In what year AND WHERE will the next Summer Olympics be held?
The Answer is:
2024 in Paris, France
If you’re a Jeopardy master or an up and coming scholar who knows a thing or two, show off your skills and get credit for your knowledge. The Academic Club is looking for new recruits! The Academic Club lets you flex your mental muscles in the areas of Literature, Science, Math, History, Current Events, Trivia, and more. SIGN UPS are in the main office, now through Friday, September 22. Spaces are limited, so sign up soon. Successful applicants will be contacted directly. Practices are held weekly on Tuesdays or Thursdays. Late bus transportation will be available if needed…
Now for PCS Sports News:
The boys varsity soccer team defeated Pine Valley/Gowanda last night 7-0. Goals were scored by Braedon Carter, Brady German, Garrett Reynolds, Luke Edwards, Owen Faulkner scored twice, and senior captain, Troy VanSickle had his first varsity goal.
Brady German, Marcus Wilson, Logan Zeigler, Connor Roulo, and Kaiden Scanlon had an assist. Great job boys!
The boys traveled to Pine Valley and won 6-0! Lukas Lyons opened the scoring from the penalty spot and later scored another assisted by Rex Horsley. Luke Edwards and Milo Backus added one piece to end the first half. The boys got back to scoring in the second half with Ryan Dillon assisting Ethan O’Neil and Dajuan Jones adding one each. The boys will be traveling to Randolph in their next game.
The JV volleyball team defeated Falconer last night 3-0
Marissa Carls led the team serving with 12 points and 7 aces, 14 assists and two kills,Laney Vincent added 10 aces and 4 kills, Gaitley Maiolo 7 aces 2 kills, Ana Haynes 5 aces, Gracie Maiolo 3 kills, 2 aces and Alynna Johnson 3 aces and 2 kills.
The JV will host Dunkirk Thursday at 5:00.
Panther Varsity Volleyball team swept Falconer last night 25-12, 25-9 , 25-7
Lillian Bentley led the team with 16 kills, 4 aces while Ava Haynes added 14 kills,21 digs , Adriana Ensell 9 kills, 4 aces,
Ali Haynes 7 kills and
Emily Jordan 15 digs, 4 aces The Max Prep player of the match Adelyn Walker led the offense with 39 assists and one block!
The Panthers now 5 & 1 will play Dunkirk at home on Thursday with a 6:30 start time.