“The Basics of Sewing” Community Workshop - THIS Saturday!
Saturday, January 28th 9 AM - Noon
Where: Pettisville High School Life Skills Lab
Jan Litogot will be guiding participants through the basics of using a sewing machine to make a “hotdog in a bun” pillowcase. Sign up by emailing Jan at jlitogot@pettisvilleschools.org.
The class is free, but participants MUST supply their own fabric.
Fabric requirements for the pillowcase project are:
¾ yard fabric for body of pillow
¼ yard fabric for cuff
3 inches for trim
Choose fabric that is: 100% cotton coordinating prints/colors
We look forward to seeing you!
REMINDER: If you see our Blackbird out & about, grab a selfie or group photo for the Mascot Photo Challenge! Open to students, staff, families, and community members! Please email pictures to photos@pettisvilleschools.org
#BlackbirdPride
Kindergarten Pre-Registration is LIVE! Please visit our webpage and follow the steps to get your soon-to-be-Blackbirds registered. We can't wait to meet them!
https://www.pettisvilleschools.org/page/kindergarten-registration
Pettisville FCCLA's annual Valentine's Fundraiser is kicking off today! This is open to parents/community members to order, as well as any student. You can order a flower that will be hand-delivered by FCCLA members to your favorite Blackbird student, teacher, staff member, co-worker or friend!
Please fill out the google form and send payment to the office by February 3rd. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuDJ1-FN8fydFKEAtAE4yN5ogPRi-jI-h_LsZ0yBEOTbpmUQ/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0
NEW this year, a beautiful rose bouquet from Weeping Willow: $49.95 for 1/2 dozen vased roses with greens/baby's breath. Please call Weeping Willow directly to take advantage of this special, where a % of those sales will be donated to the FCCLA. 419-445-7773
@PettisvilleFCCLA
@WeepingWillowFlorist
Mrs. Wixom's 3rd Graders enjoyed exploring states of matter with their Oobleck Experiment last week. Is it a solid? Is it liquid? It's both! If you've never made oobleck before, you should give it a try! https://www.food.com/recipe/dr-seuss-oobleck-289923
REMINDER: There is a scheduled 2-Hr Delay on Wednesday, January 25 for Teacher In-Service. Thank you.
MENU CHANGE: Monday, January 23
The Bird Cafe will be serving Breaded Chicken Sandwiches instead of Sloppy Chicken Sandwiches. Thanks for your flexibility!
🏀JH Girls BBC Tournament Quarter-Finals
Pettisville 7th grade defeats Edon 14 to 7. They now play NC @ Holgate on Mon. Jan. 23 in the 2nd game of the evening.
Pettisville 8th grade defeats Fayette 27 to 19. They now play Hilltop @ Holgate on Mon. Jan. 23 at 5:00 pm.
Tonight's the night!
Boys Basketball vs. Fayette @ 6:00 PM
Mini Cheerleaders perform at JV Halftime
Nerd Herd Fundraiser - Silent Auction & Bake Sale
https://fb.me/e/3ZXZOoVm5
Senior, Rah, Senior, Rah, Rah, Rah, Seniors!
Check out these #Senior Blackbirds dressed up in vintage jerseys as they cheered on the LadyBirds last Thursday.
#ThrowbackThursday
Today, the Kindergarten classes brought in teddy bears to spend the night IN the school. Check back tomorrow to see what the bears may or may not get into!
Thursday, January 19th - Pettisville 9th grade boys @ Fayette 4:45 PM and JV/V Girls @ Fayette 6:00 PM, Fayette will be hosting a Taco Dinner from 5:00 to 6:30 PM
It's a great day to be a Blackbird!
Open Enrollment is now open for the 2023-2024 school year. All new and returning Open Enrollment students are required to apply each year. Please visit our website to apply.
#BlackbirdPride
We are accepting applications for an anticipated job opening for the 2023-2024 school year: PES Kindergarten Teacher
Please visit our website to learn more.
https://www.pettisvilleschools.org/page/pes-kindergarten-teacher
@PettisvilleElem
Registration for Preschool Screening is open: https://www.pettisvilleschools.org/page/preschool-screening
Screenings last about one hour, focusing on vision, hearing, speech and language, fine and gross motor, physical growth and social emotional areas of development.
REMINDER: There will be no school Monday, January 16th, in observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day.
🏀Fri. Jan. 27 Boys Basketball Pettisville at Edon - Coaches vs. Cancer Game - Theme for the fans is PINK OUT. For those interested, T-shirts are for sale. Use the link below. The deadline for orders is Mon. Jan. 16 at 11:59 AM.
https://edonpettisvillecancerfundraiser-com.itemorder.com/shop/home/
REMINDER: Pettisville Recycling Center is open tomorrow!
Saturday, January 14th, our FFA members will be available to help unload your items at the park between 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM. Thank you!
Last Call for ELA 7-12 Applicants: Our job posting closes tomorrow!
Find details here: https://www.pettisvilleschools.org/page/job-opportunities
They did it again! Fifth graders reached their Q2 Accelerated Reading goals. As a reward, students got to torture their favorite 5th grade teachers. Some students even joined in the fun/tasting! Good job, Blackbirds!
