Holly Rylee applied for Amicalola EMC’s Operation Round Up to provide funding for the continuation of Pickens High School’s Perfect Attendance Initiative. In the past year, 40 students have been awarded $25 Amazon gift cards for having perfect attendance for an entire month thanks to the generosity of this program.
Congratulations to our perfect attendance award winners for the month of January!
Asher Jones
Landon Rice
Ellison Steinhauer
Emily Stang
These funds are made available from Amicalola EMCs Operation Round Up.
PHS Monthly Newsletter
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Congratulations to PHS Teacher of the Month, Jamie Cheshire, and Staff Member of the Month, Mallorie Hyatt! 🎉 Your hard work and dedication to our students and school do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do! 👏👏
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
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Cathy Cunningham, owner of Mama Geraldine’s, came to speak to Mrs. Rizoti’s Business Communications class. She spoke about the process of starting and managing a business.
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We're celebrating the incredible achievements of our students who scored a 3 or 4 on their EOC exams! To show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication, we treated these students to a special lunch. Your success is a reflection of your effort, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. Keep up the great work, and let’s continue to rise to new heights in the next semester!
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Military Fitness Test
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Dear PHS Parents/Guardians,
We encourage you to participate in the Georgia School Climate Survey for Families. Your feedback is invaluable in helping us create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment for all students. The survey is quick, confidential, and will provide us with important insights. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts!
https://survey.gadoe.org/FM?sid=22CB479A
Students in Mrs. Rizoti's Business Communications class worked on their team building and problem solving skills. They built a spaghetti, gumdrop and marshmallow tower.
Be safety conscious, dress warm, and we look forward to seeing our students tomorrow, January 21st, at our normal class start times. The district will continue to monitor the weather closely and will send out notifications if something changes.
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FBLA Region Conference at Ringgold High School
The following students competed and placed at FBLA Region Conference on 1/15/25 at Ringgold High School:
Farah Jones 1st place, Help Desk
Farah Jones 2nd place, Business Communications
Zoe Kelly 1st place, Marketing
Lily Halko 2nd place, Marketing
Grayson Ludington, Alayna Hilton, Brandy Overton, Ashlyn Zipze, 3rd place Parliamentary Procedures
Devin Shoemake 1st place ,Personal Finance
Brandy Overton 8th place, Financial Math
Mason White 4th place ,Hospitality and Event Management
