For any parent wishing to have their child in grades 7-12 take a College Credit Plus course during the 2023-2024 school year, we will be hosting our annual CCP Informational Night on Monday, November 21st at 6 p.m. in the theatre. Attendance is REQUIRED if you plan to have your child register for the CCP program next school year. If you happen to have any questions, please contact Ms. Audet or Mr. Wagner.
UPDATE: The Krispy Kreme delivery truck with most of the GLAZED doughnuts is still en route, so please pickup after 2:30 PM if you ordered glazed. Thanks and sorry for the delay!
Below is the link for the live stream at Pettisville for Fri. Nov. 18 JV & Varsity Girls Games. Purchase options: 1. Game 2. Monthly Access for girls and boys events in the varsity gym 3. Yearly Access for girls and boys events in the varsity
https://www.team1sports.com/highschool/oh/?B=467875
Last night, some of our flock performed in the Fulton County Junior High Honors Festival. The band was led by Rich Dubler. Students spent a day rehearsing and then performed four selections. We are very proud of their hard work! Way to go, Mr. Kester & Blackbird band students!
Check out this large, plump bird! We won’t be carving this one next week… it’s our PES Thankful Turkey. We have so much to be thankful for! 🦃
Fifth graders are studying concave vs. convex lenses. Some lenses make things larger. Some lenses make things smaller. And, some can make images appear smaller AND upside-down! 🔎
REMINDER - menu for tomorrow:
Chicken Alfredo w/ Breadstick OR Chicken Nuggets
Steamed Seasoned Broccoli
Carrots w/ Ranch
Assorted Fruit Choice
Milk
The JV & Varsity Girls and Boys Basketball Teams will both be in action this week. The JV & Varsity Boys Teams will play at Napoleon on Thursday, November 17, in the OHSAA Foundation Game. The JV game tips at 6:00 pm with the varsity to follow. These are regulation games but do not count toward regular season record.
The JV & Varsity Girls Teams will open their season with two games this weekend. The girls will host Stryker on Friday, November 18 and then travel to Edgerton on Saturday, November 19. The JV games begin at 6:00 pm with the varsity games to follow.
Last call for FFA orders! Fruits, Meats & Cheese, Candles, Mennonite Pantry, BBQ Sauce, Honey & more!
See an FFA member or Mr. Poulson to get your order placed. Thanks for your support!
MENU CHANGE:
Thursday November 17th, Pettisville Cafe will be serving:
Chicken Alfredo w/ Breadstick OR Chicken Nuggets
Steamed Seasoned Broccoli
Carrots w/ Ranch
Assorted Fruit Choice
Milk
Thanks for your flexibility!
We look forward to honoring our local Veterans and their families this morning. Our program is open to the community.
8:30AM-9:00AM - Join us!
Make plans to join Pettisville Elementary tomorrow evening as they perform Disney's Newsies Jr. Free admission! Friday, November 11th, show starts at 7 PM. See you there!
The November Board of Education meeting will take place next Thursday, November 17th, at 7:00 PM. This meeting is open to the public.
REMINDER: Pettisville FFA Recycling will be open Saturday, November 12th from 8:30-11:00 AM.
Questions on what we accept? Visit the FFA Recycling Center's webpage: https://www.pettisvilleschools.org/page/recycling-center
It's beginning to look a lot like... Basketball season!
Please sign-up to help in the concession stands: https://signup.com/go/Fuaunwm
You don't need to have a student playing to volunteer! Thanks for your support.
-Rhonda
P.S. B-Ball Tickets 6-7 PM tonight in the Atrium.
From the National FFA Convention stage in Lucas Oil Stadium, Ella Richer receives her 3rd place medal for Plant Systems, Division 3 from FFA National Vice President Cortney Zimmerman. Delana Damman is congratulated for fourth place in the nation in Food Products and Processing Systems, Division 3 by FFA National Vice President Josiah Cruikshank. Ten members from across the nation, from 52 possible, were on stage for this category and division. Six received a gold rating, with others receiving silver or bronze ratings. Way to go, Blackbirds!
Basketball Season Tickets will be on sale from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the atrium on Tuesday, November 8. If you buying reserved seats for JV and Varsity Boys this is a great time to stop up and pick out your seats.
Ms. Enderle would like to congratulate Lucy M. and her family for submitting the correct answer to the Fifth Grade Family Math Challenge!
Can YOU figure out how many feet/paws are in this situation?
There are 8 people.
Each person has 8 baskets.
Each basket has 8 mother cats.
Each mother cat has 8 baby kittens.
Courtney W., Oliva B., and Ava G. stand by one of the four soil pits they judged in Franklin County at the State Urban Soils Career Development Event (CDE) held in October. These contests are sponsored by the FFA to promote hands-on use of the ag curriculum.
Members of the Pettisville Dairy Cattle team posed in front of a calf hutch at Twin Lake farms in Defiance County: Creighton A., Caitie G., Jayden B., Quinn S., Lily W., Olivia M., and Leah B. This was their first experience at the Dairy Cattle contest and they enjoyed the challenge.
Way to work, Blackbirds!
Congratulations to Zach McWatters and Kendall Sears for their finishes at the OHSAA State Cross Country Championships at Fortress Obetz. Zach crossed the line in 62nd place and Kendall finished her race in 66th place. Great finishes to a great season by the both!