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The Pine-Richland School Board approved two changes to the 2024 - 2025 Academic Calendar, including the addition of Monday, January 20, as a day off for students and moving the day off scheduled for Monday, May 5, to Friday, May 2.
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The Pine-Richland School Board approved two changes to the 2024-2025 Academic Calendar, including the addition of Monday, January 20, as a day off for students, and moving the day off scheduled for Monday, May 5, to Friday, May 2.
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We are excited to announce the middle school musical will take place January 30 through February 1. Students are now able to sign up to audition, which take place on October 22, with callbacks on October 25.
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Pine-Richland High School's National Honor Society holds a free Peer Tutoring program on Thursdays after school until 3:30 pm in the middle school library.
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The PSA is partnering with the Texas Roadhouse in McCandless to host a gift card fundraiser. Orders and payments will be collected through October 24. You can also order you gift cards online.
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Support the PRMS PSA by donating directly. Our no-fuss “Un-Fundraiser” is the only fundraiser where 100% of your donation benefits PRMS students and staff.
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Help the Middle School PSA stock the staff lounge! Donations can be dropped off at the office any time or you can order off the Amazon Wish List.
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Desolina Postreich, an eighth grader at Pine-Richland Middle School, is a nine-year survivor of ovarian cancer. This weekend, she will share her story at the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition Together in TEAL Run/Walk in Dallas, Texas.
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Each year, our secondary school counselors provide our students with a variety of lessons. Read on for an overview of the first quarter lessons.
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Congratulations on a fantastic start to the school year! It has been a pleasure welcoming you to Middle School and feeling the excitement for the year ahead.
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All middle and high school students are assessed an activity fee annually for participation in sports or activities.
We hope that this letter finds you enjoying your summer vacation with family and friends. We are very excited about the upcoming 2024-25 school year and are confident that this year will bring exciting adventures and meaningful learning opportunities for all.
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Eight outstanding eighth-grade students were presented with awards in May.
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The middle school orchestra and choirs placed first in several categories.
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Mrs. Angeloff’s eighth-grade students create paintings with unconventional materials