Attention Rebel Community!
Patrick Henry FFA is pleased to announce that their annual plant sale is now in full swing.
Join the senior class as they celebrate their accomplishments at this year's Baccalaureate Service! Seniors--please check your email from Ms. Fields to let her know if you plan to participate in the service!
Good afternoon,
This is a reminder for ALL seniors for the cap and gown picture tomorrow:
Q. What time should I arrive?
A. Please arrive by 8:15am (we will begin organizing the picture at this time)
Q. What should I bring?
A. Please bring your cap, gown, and '25 tassel. The picture forms are attached. Please bring a check if ordering individual pictures! Again, please don't decorate your graduation cap until after the picture tomorrow!
Q. What should I wear to school/under my gown, for the picture?
A. Temperatures are expected to be 60-64 degrees and partially sunny. We encourage all students to dress nicely for this group picture. White dress shirts, ties, white/spring-themed dresses, etc. are appropriate. Also, if you are pictured in the front row, please know that your feet (shoes) will be pictured!!!
Thank you!
Sarah
Attention rising 9th - 12th grade Patrick Henry High School Students:
Attention Patrick Henry Seniors and Parents of Seniors: Due to an overlap in student activities, the senior group cap and gown picture that was scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 15th, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, April 23 @ 8:30 am. A few reminders. Students, please refrain from decorating your caps until AFTER this picture is taken. Also, parents/guardians, please send money with your child if he/she desires to purchase a group picture.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause; however, we felt it was important to include all seniors in this picture.
Patrick Henry High School Teachers for Tomorrow students are grateful for the opportunity to design and print team shirts for the athletes representing Washington County at this Saturday’s Area 10 Regional Track and Field Competition. We are proud to support our local athletes and contribute to their journey in this meaningful way. We look forward to cheering on their success and celebrating their hard work and dedication. Good luck to all competitors!
Attention Patrick Henry High School students!!! Will you be 16 by the time summer rolls around? If so, you can apply for the EO’s Ignite Summer Internship opportunities. All applications must be submitted to employers at eo.bamboohr.com/careers. All positions are IN-PERSON at the location of the employer even though it states positions are remote. Please talk to our School Ignite Coordinator, Cori DiSantis (cdisantis@wcs.k12.va.us), with any questions. The deadline is April 15th.
🎤🏆 The School Board gave a big round of applause to Greyson Pruitt and Will Duncan of Patrick Henry High School for their standout performances at the VHSL State Speech/Forensics Championships!
*Greyson Pruitt ~ Patrick Henry High School ~ Extemporaneous Speech State Champion and All-State Honors
*Will Duncan ~ Patrick Henry High School ~ Impromptu Speech 3rd Place and All-State Honors
Way to go, Greyson and Will! We are so proud of you!
🥇 The School Board gave a well-deserved shoutout to our incredible Indoor Track State Champions!
*Tyler Barrett ~ Patrick Henry High School ~ Shot Put Class 1 State Champion
*Josie Jackson ~ Abingdon High School ~1000m and 1600m Class 3 State Champion
*Tyler Stanley ~ Abingdon High School ~ Long Jump Class 3 State Champion
Congratulations to these student-athletes for their hard work, dedication, and well-earned victories! We’re proud to have you representing WCPS!
Attention Patrick Henry High School Seniors and Parents of Seniors:
Patrick Henry High School students Greyson P. and Will D. competed in the state forensics/speech championships at Salem High School on Saturday, March 29. Greyson won in Extemporaneous Speech and Will finished 3rd in Impromptu Speech. The top 3 finishers in each speech category achieved all-state designation! Congratulations Greyson and Will on a job well done!!
Attention Parents of PHHS Seniors: Senior ads will be reopened on the Balfour website starting on Monday, March 31, 2025. There will be a limited time to purchase through April 11, 2025 and there will be an additional week to create ads online. After that, no more ads will be sold online. If you have any questions please reach out to Mrs. Duncan at micheled@wcs.k12.va.us.
Communities in Schools sponsored RoShamBo during the month of March to promote attendance while having fun! Students received a set of blue beads and challenged each other in RoShamBo. Today was the final showdown and Jay W. won a 40in TV and runners up won gift cards.
PHHS TRACK & FIELD RESULTS - VA HIGH MEET - 3/22:
Today, several PHHS students are touring WCYB and ETSU Digital Media Center exploring career opportunities in digital media and design. Pictured here are the students as they toured WCYB!
Washington Way Award Nominations:
Nominate a special support staff person for the Spring #WashingtonWayAward! Do you know someone whose work and commitment makes WCPS a better place to be?
#WashingtonWayAward Categories:
*Above and Beyond Custodian Award ~ Vote for a custodian that makes a difference!
*Silver Spoon Award ~ Vote for the best food service worker out there!
*Helping Hand Award ~ Vote for a nurse or an aide that has helped you!
*Master Technician Award ~ Vote for the one who has helped you fix things!
*Wheels on the Bus Award ~ Vote for the driver or mechanic who helps get you home!
*Customer Service Award ~ Vote for the person who is always there to help!
Scan the QR Code by Friday, April 18 to nominate a support staff person. To learn more about the #WashingtonWayAwards, watch this video: https://youtu.be/IM7Y0BdMbF4
Prom Shop is Back!
We’re rolling out the red carpet for the Second Annual Prom Shop at Patrick Henry High School! Partnering with the YWCA Bristol, we’re giving local students the chance to find their dream dress at an affordable price—just $25!
*March 20-21
*PHHS Library | 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Dresses are generously donated by the community and local dress shops—so there’s something for everyone!
Powerful Message for WCPS High School Students
This morning, Patrick Henry High School kicked off an impactful event with guest speaker Nathan Harmon, with the program "THC: Teens, Habits, and Choices". This program will be held at all four WCPS high schools.
Students are learning about the risks of THC use and the power of making positive choices -- a message that can shape their futures in incredible ways.
Families are also invited to join the conversation tonight from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at EO Companies Career Commons in Abingdon for a special family engagement night.
Registration is NOW OPEN for CampUS Connections!
Join us at Radford University from June 23 - June 27 for an unforgettable week of academic exploration and outdoor adventure! This residential summer camp is perfect for rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors ready for an exciting mix of activities, all while experiencing life on a college campus. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to discover, learn, and connect!
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