DECEMBER 8 - 12

This is the last full week before Mid-term Exams. Christmas is almost here.

EXAM SCHEDULE - Dec. 16 - 19

Tuesday - 7th period exam starts at 1:45
Wednesday - 2nd period exam starts at 8:00, 4th period exam starts at 10:10

Thursday - 1st period exam starts at 8:00, 5th period exam starts at 10:10

Friday - 3rd period exam starts at 8:00, 6th period exam starts at 10:10

All classes have a Vocabulary Test this Wednesday, lessons 1 - 10.

Please check your class page for homework assignments.

DECEMBER 1 - 5

EXAM SCHEDULE

Tues.,  Dec.16 - 7th period                              This will be an open schedule Wed. through Fri.

Wed.,  Dec 17 - 2nd & 4th

Thurs., Dec 18 - 1st & 5th

Fri.,     Dec 19 - 3rd & 6th

Patriot Marketplace is Thursday and Friday, Dec. 4th and 5th

The 10th grade is responsible to bring items for a Car Wash Basket for the Marketplace silent auction. It is due by Dec. 1st.

CANTERBURY TALES DAY for the seniors will be Wed., Dec. 3rd. 

Seniors are to bring food and dress as a character from the Canterbury Tales.

NOVEMBER 17 - 21

Operation Christmas Child

This week we are collecting items to send to needy children. Our homeroom is responsible for two shoebox gifts with useful, but non-perishable, items for a girl and a boy between five to nine years of age. Please bring a gift to include. We also need seven dollars for shipping.

Patriot Marketplace will be December 4th and 5th.

Each student in my homeroom needs to bring an item for the Car Wash Basket by Dec.1st.

Canterbury Tales Day is scheduled for Dec. 3rd for the seniors in my class.

Be thinking about a costume to wear and a dish to bring.

Please check the class page for homework and test assignments.

Have a GREAT Thanksgiving next week!!!

NOVEMBER 3 - 7

Congratulations Patriots!!! We are heading to the playoffs!

Due to the playoff game in Bessemer Friday, we will dismiss school at 1:30.

PLAS would like to invite all veterans to attend a VETERAN'S DAY CELEBRATION Friday, November 7, at 8:45 for breakfast in the library and 9:30 to a special program in the cafetorium.

Please check your class page for homework for this week.

OCTOBER 27 - 31

HOMECOMING NEWS

    Students will dress for the week of Homecoming (October 27-31) is:  Monday is dress Tacky

            Day; Tuesday is Decade Day; Wednesday is Halloween Costume; Thursday is
            T-shirt Day; Friday for Elementary is Red, White and Blue Day and 7-12 is Dress

            Up Day.

    On October 30^th the parade theme is Nightmare on Kervin Drive.  Parade is at

            6:00, Bon Fire is 6:30 and Glow in the Dark Pep Rally at 7:00.  Teachers in

            grades K4 and K5 can dress in Halloween attire and grades 1-12 have a float. If your child is in the              10th grade, please ask them what we are planning. We may need your help with some supplies.

GO PATRIOTS!!!!

Please check your class page for homework assignments.

OCTOBER 20 - 24

Due to homecoming festivities the last week of October, we will hold our Red Ribbon Week at Pike next week.  Each day's theme is listed below.

     Monday, October 20 - I'm too Bright for Drugs! (wear neon or bright colored                                                   clothing)

      Tuesday, October 21 - Red Ribbon Day (wear red...ribbons will also be provided)

      Wednesday, October 22 - Sock it to Drugs! (wear red, crazy, or mismatched                                                         socks)

      Thursday, October 23 - Happy, Happy, Happy to be Drug Free! (wear camouflage)

      Friday, October 24 - "Team Up" Against Drugs! (show your Patriot Pride...wear a                                          PLAS shirt)

The Fall Festival will be Thursday, October 23, from 6 to 8.  

           Students need to bring a dollar for the needed items for the Football Throw. I have two students signed up to help each half hour. I need parents to sign up to help for a half hour time slot during these hours. If parents can help, please send a note by your student or email me.

HOMECOMING NEWS

    Students will dress for the week of Homecoming (October 27-31) is:  Monday is dress Tacky

            Day; Tuesday is Decade Day; Wednesday is Halloween Costume; Thursday is T-

            shirt Day; Friday for Elementary is Red, White and Blue Day and 7-12 is Dress

            Up Day.

    On October 30^th the parade theme is Nightmare on Kervin Drive.  Parade is at

            6:00, Bon Fire is 6:30 and Glow in the Dark Pep Rally at 7:00.  Teachers in

            grades K4 and K5 can dress in Halloween attire and grades 1-12 have a float. If your child is in the              10th grade, please ask them what we are planning. We may need your help with some supplies.

Please check your class page for homework assignments.

OCTOBER 7 - 10

REMINDER: Monday is Teacher In-service, so all teachers will be in Montgomery for a meeting.

THIS WEEK WILL BE EXAM WEEK

Tuesday  - 1st and 7th Period Exams

Wednesday  - 2nd and 6th Period Exams

Thursday  - 3rd and 5th Period Exams

Friday  - 4th Period Exams