Juniors & Seniors, how do you connect with future careers? Learn more at College 101 Night! There will be a short presentation, followed by an individualized interest-focused experience. Have 1-on-1 conversations based on what you need.
Topics will include: Connecting to Careers via post-secondary education (4-year, 2-year, certifications, apprenticeships & embedded work-place experiences), PC Early College Program (new ASG opportunities), college admission & application tips, financial aid literacy, FAFSA tips (it's changing this year), scholarship tips, and graduation requirements.
The Perry County Quality of Life Committee is excited to once again host the annual Farm to Table Dinner! This year it will be held at the Derby Community Center. Guests will enjoy a delicious, locally-sourced 4-course-meal artfully prepared in partnership with local students from Perry Central FFA and Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School Culinary Arts. Tickets are $40 and only a limited quantity will be sold. Proceeds support the programs and initiatives of Perry Central FFA, Tell City Jr.-Sr. High School Culinary Arts and the Perry County Quality of Life Committee. Scan the QR Code for tickets!
The varsity football game this Friday, August 25th at Forest Park has moved the start time to 7:30 p.m. CST (8:30 Eastern Time). This change is due to the extreme heat this week.
Good luck tonight to the varsity football team as they kick off their regular season against Tell City at 7:00 p.m.! Gates open at 5:45 . Game will be broadcast on radio station CJ 105.7 FM. #good2bgreen 🏈💚
Perry Central Elementary School has kicked off their annual Paragon Fundraiser. Information was sent home earlier this week with students in grades KG-6th. Sale will run through Wednesday, September 6, 2023. This fundraiser helps raise money for educational needs, student incentive programs, along with updating the media center and classroom books! Students must register at www.paragon-promotions.com, enter Group ID# F23167.
Junior High HOUSES were rocking yesterday at our House Choosing Ceremony! Our Rock Star teachers led each team to victory! Thanks to Mrs. Blake for always helping us pull everything together! It is going to be a great year! #good2bgreen
JV/Varsity Volleyball will travel to Orleans tonight at 5:30 p.m.
There will be an On-Site Immunization Clinic at Perry Central on September 20, 2023 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. If you would like to have your student participate in the immunization clinic, please register online at patients.vaxcare.com/registration. Enrollment Code: IN65942, select Perry Central Schools-9/20. If you need any registration assistance or have questions about shot record status please contact the school nurse.
Good Luck to our Varsity Cross Country team as the travel to Terre Haute today to kick off their season at 8:00 AM!
Perry Central Elementary School students were greeted this morning by Reading Ninjas, Sarah Kelly and Tory Woznicki, who work to inspire children to read! The more you read, the more you know! What are you reading, Commodores?
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Varsity Volleyball Scrimmage tonight 8/10/23 at Forest Park. Game time is 5:00 p.m. CST.
The Lights On Afterschool Program pick up times are changing this year! Workshops start at 4:15 and after that time, students will be released at 4:45 and again at 5:15. Before and after 4:15-5:15, students can be picked up anytime! Also, in an effort to improve safety, parents will be required to come inside the building to sign students out of Lights On. Thank you for your cooperation! We're excited to see our students tomorrow!
Perry Central Youth Softball registration is now open, registration papers will be sent home with students the first day of school. Registration deadline along with payment is Monday, August 14th. This program is open to students in grades 1st-6th and Kindergarten will be taken upon request only. The player registration fee is $30 per player, if more than one child is playing in the family, each additional child will be $15. Click on the link for the registration form: https://5il.co/21dry
Perry Central All Sports passes for the 2023-2024 school are available to purchase online. Single Pass: $85.00 admits one to every sporting event; Couples Pass: $150.00 admits two to every sporting event; The Brigade Student Pass: $35.00 is for students only in grades 7-12. They will receive and email with a link to click to purchase a pass. Students in grades 6 and lower are FREE! To access and purchase a Single or Couples pass, please visit: https://websites.eventlink.com/s/perry-central-jr-sr-high-school-/Tickets/Passes. If you have any questions please contact Ray James or Janet Lautner in our Athletic Office at 812-843-5121.
Don't forget our annual Back to School Cookout is tomorrow, August 3rd, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. in the Cafetorium. There will be giveaways, prize registrations, free hot dogs, bus rides will be available for preschoolers, and students will be able to visit their classroom. A performance by the cheerleaders will be at 5:30 p.m. in the Dome. Weather permitting the Inflatables and National Night Out will be located in the parking lot behind the CTE Building next to the football field and the helicopter will be on the football field. Parking will be available across the campus, however due to the construction please park responsibly. Thank you for your patience while we continue to grow!
Perry Central Softball will be having a chicken dinner fundraiser on Saturday August 5, 2023. Serving will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the corner of 12th and Tell Street in Tell City. Dinners are $12/each and include grilled chicken, green beans and creek fries. We hope you can make it out to enjoy a delicious meal and help support our PC Softball team!
The first day of school is approaching. We can't wait to have our Commodores back in the halls! Kindergarten-12th resumes on August 10, 2023. Students in our 5 day Preschool program will begin on Wednesday, August 16th. Monday/Tuesday PK beings on August 21st and Wednesday/Thursday PK begins on August 23rd.
We would like to thank United Way of Perry County for their partnership with local schools to raise funds for our children. These funds are used to purchase school supplies for students in need. Stuff the Bus and Cookies for a Cause were both a huge success this year and we want to thank McDonald's and all of our community members that have gone above and beyond for our Community!
You may also visit our website for more ways to give - www.unitedwayperrycounty.com/stuffthebus
Cookies For A Cause is going on today at McDonalds's in Tell City from 9AM - 2PM. These funds are used to purchase school supplies for students in need and also to fund initiatives such as Junior Achievement in our Perry County Schools!
You may also visit United Way website for more ways to give - www.unitedwayperrycounty.com/stuffthebus. We hope to see you at McDonald's as we raise funds for our local schools!
Incoming 7th Graders and Parents are invited to attend 7th Grade Orientation on Tuesday, August 1st at 6:00 pm. The evening will consist of a presentation along with time to visit the junior high building, classrooms and practice opening lockers. Cafetorium doors will be open no more than 15 minutes before the presentation.
