Pickens County School District will be on Winter Break beginning December 23rd. Schools and the Central Office will be closed from December 23-January 2. Students will return to class on January 6th. We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season
The University of North Georgia (UNG) hosts a twelve day Summer Honors Program experience at their Dahlonega campus that is open to PHS juniors to apply to. This program is open to all juniors who have a 3.5-4.0 GPA. The cost to attend the program is $1,750 per camper and will run from June 1st – 13th. Visit the PHS Scholarship Webpage for more information on how to apply by the 5/15/25 deadline.
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PHS ELA teachers take part of GADOE training as new standards are slated to roll out 2025-2026 academic year.
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Students.....White Christmas is coming soon. Donate a toy for your First Block class. These donations help the children in our Pickens Co. community.
PHS Dress Up Days
PHS will be offering tutoring for upcoming EOC testing. Student's can ask their teacher for more information.
Happy December Class of 2025 🐉! As you wrap up your LAST FALL SEMESTER AT PHS 🤩, click HERE to view the "Class of 2025 Dec. Reminders" document and/or view the few reminders below to help you out until January:
PHS Seniors and Families, the deadline to purchase your Cap & Gown Orders has been extended to this Friday, 12/6. After this date prices will increase and some items/packages will no longer be available. Please visit the PHS Senior Information Webpage for more information on accessing the Herff Jones Website.
CTI had a busy November. We went on industry tours, obtained learner's permits, and attended the Fall Leadership Conference in Columbus, GA.
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PHS Parent Survey!
PHS parents, we kindly ask for your participation in our Parent Involvement Survey to help us improve our school community and better support your child's education. We value your feedback and invite you to take a brief survey to share your thoughts on our school. Your insights are crucial in helping us understand how we can better support our students and enhance our community involvement.
https://www.google.com/url?q=https://forms.gle/QVEuCYoKXtVuumHm7&source=gmail-imap&ust=1733325531000000&usg=AOvVaw2JuST9VaIkZQ_kvMYXuexx
Art students at PHS are preparing clay projects for the Holiday Season. We are making ornaments, Christmas trees, and these adorable Gnomes
Congratulations to Teacher of the Month Erica Johnson and Staff Member Kelly McClanahan! Thank you both for your dedication and the positive impact you have on our school community. We appreciate all that you do!
PHS November Newsletter
FBLA Fall Leadership Conference Athens
