
PHS Juniors and Families, we are excited to announce that ATL Grad will be at our PHS campus on Wednesday, 8/20, during lunch hours for students to place their class ring orders. You can place orders online at ATLGrad.com.


Class of 2026 Seniors and Families, please join us on Wed., 8/20, at 6pm for our Senior Information Night. We will go over all things senior and graduation related. ATL Grad will be present to take graduation package orders. Please visit the PHS Senior Information Webpage for more information on graduation package offers, signing up for senior pictures, and staying informed on all things PHS Senior related


Congratulations to the 2025 Mr. and Miss PHS Court!


Today, we were honored to have our principal, Mr. Combs, step into the lunchroom to help serve meals alongside our hardworking cafeteria staff.



Dragon Families - This year we are ALL IN on CANVAS!! This means information about assignments, class activities, weekly schedules and grades are in CANVAS. Please be sure to create your Parent Canvas and add your student(s) to observe and support them this year in school. Details about creating a Parent Canvas can be found on our website at https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/o/pcs/page/canvas-instruction.


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Congratulations to PHS Senior Mr. Devin Shoemake!
We are proud to announce that Devin has been selected to serve on the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2025 Youth Advisory Council . A prestigious student leadership program that brings together high school students from across the state to amplify student voice in public education governance and decision-making.
Devin is one of just nine students chosen from a competitive pool of 163 applicants across Georgia.
Way to go, Devin!
We are proud to announce that Devin has been selected to serve on the Georgia School Boards Association’s (GSBA) 2025 Youth Advisory Council . A prestigious student leadership program that brings together high school students from across the state to amplify student voice in public education governance and decision-making.
Devin is one of just nine students chosen from a competitive pool of 163 applicants across Georgia.
Way to go, Devin!


Please complete the Parent Occupational Survey that is a requirement for Federal Programs. We only need each family to complete one survey for the entire family. If you prefer to decline the opportunity to complete the survey, please open the link and enter your initials on the first question and then submit the form. Thank you for your time.
https://forms.gle/TZdn645qaKHoWi1W8
https://forms.gle/TZdn645qaKHoWi1W8


School starts today! Please be alert so our kids don't get hurt!


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Pickens County Schools start on August 1st with a staggered start.


Reminder:
Don’t forget to purchase your Parking Permit or Dragon Pass during your scheduled time at Open House!
Secure your spot and get ready for a great year at PHS!
Don’t forget to purchase your Parking Permit or Dragon Pass during your scheduled time at Open House!
Secure your spot and get ready for a great year at PHS!


PCSD announces school start and end times for the 2025-26 school year.


Attention Class of 2026 Seniors!!
August 3, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Decorate your parking space! Let's see your creativity!
*No permanent decor. The student is responsible for any cleanup or repair to the parking space
August 3, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Decorate your parking space! Let's see your creativity!
*No permanent decor. The student is responsible for any cleanup or repair to the parking space


Interested in Career & Technical Student Organizations?
Stop by their tables during Open House to learn more about how you can get involved!
Discover exciting opportunities, build valuable skills, and connect with students who share your interests.
Stop by their tables during Open House to learn more about how you can get involved!
Discover exciting opportunities, build valuable skills, and connect with students who share your interests.


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Get Ready for a Great Year!
Our Back-to-School Hub is your one-stop resource for everything you need to start the school year strong. From open house dates and calendars to important contact information and helpful tips for students and families—find it all in one place. Click below to explore and stay informed!
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub
Our Back-to-School Hub is your one-stop resource for everything you need to start the school year strong. From open house dates and calendars to important contact information and helpful tips for students and families—find it all in one place. Click below to explore and stay informed!
https://www.pickens.k12.ga.us/page/back-to-school-hub


Get Involved at PHS!
During Open House, check out the many clubs offered at PHS.
It’s a great way to start the year, meet new friends, and be part of something great. Don’t miss out—get connected and make this year your best one yet!
During Open House, check out the many clubs offered at PHS.
It’s a great way to start the year, meet new friends, and be part of something great. Don’t miss out—get connected and make this year your best one yet!


Pickens County Schools start on August 1st with a staggered start.


Students, Make Sure to Attend Open House!
Be sure to come during your allotted time to pick up your class schedule.
Start the year off right by being prepared and ready to go from day one!
