Pickerington Schools

PLSD is Educating for Tomorrow - preparing students for the opportunities and challenges ahead so each child is ready for success! Follow along at #PLSDproud.

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Please read this important message from Supt. Dr. Chris Briggs about the proposed new student start times: https://t.co/9JW9utaNKD

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Stay connected to the Pickerington community with the Yodel Community Calendar App!🤳🏿It's FREE and it's your key to staying informed about local news & events. The app connects to some of @plsd's sports, district & other events calendars so don't miss out, download the app today

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Pickerington High School Central Theater presents: "SpongeBob the Musical!" It's a show the whole family will enjoy! Hurry and order your tickets now at the PHSC Box Office: https://t.co/o8KMoYAKLZ

SHOW TIMES:
March 21st 7pm
March 22nd 7pm
March 23rd 7pm
March 24th 3pm

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Supt. Chris Briggs shared an update with the local business community during the @PicktownChamber State of Pickerington luncheon yesterday. Briggs talked about the district's 4.5 out of 5 Star Rating on the Ohio Report Card, and gave updates on our Plan for Progress.

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Today is #InternationalWomensDay. 👏🏽 Let's celebrate the women in our lives that we love ❤️, the women who inspire us, and the women who make a difference in our community and the world!🌎 Thank you!

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Sycamore Creek Elementary Kindergarten students in Mrs. Tinsley's class were surprised with Leap Frogs donated by the PTO on Leap Day in Feb. The class used them to practice reading/writing and they made special Leap Day crowns. Mrs. Tinsley said it was "A ’hopping’ good time."

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It was a capacity crowd for the 5th annual 4th Grade Music Festival Sat. at Toll Gate ES! The concert featured students from all 7 @plsd elementary schools. More than 170 students alone attended. Concert video: https://t.co/Pt7Zq3Xkwf. Pictures: https://t.co/F43SyA72Iu

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The "super loads" 🚛 are scheduled to travel through our area within the next week and they will be moving VERY slowly through!🚦Plan ahead to avoid getting stuck in traffic. We'll keep you updated here on @plsd's X. More: https://t.co/8SD3IL0zEM

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NEWS RELEASE: First “super load” moving through southern and central Ohio - https://t.co/J2cbL8YO4p

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.@plsd's annual CommUNITY Cultural Festival is just 1 week away and you won't want to miss it! Featuring FREE food, a cultural expo area, performances, hands on experiences & more ... this year's exciting event will be held at Toll Gate MS, 3/16 from 10am-2pm. Join us!

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@PLSD's Kindergarten registration opens on March 18, so mark your calendars🗓️ now! Students must be 5 years old by August 1, 2024 to register. For more info, visit https://t.co/aRrL3JJt37. We welcome and can't wait to welcome our newest class of Kindergarten students!🧒🏽

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It's National School Breakfast Week 🍳and across @plsd we are highlighting the importance of eating a healthy breakfast to help boost academic achievement! 📚We also want to thank our wonderful Food Services 🍔staff for their hard work all school year long.👏🏽

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During Black History Month (in Feb.), we stopped by Mrs. Christa Ralph's Tussing ES 3rd grade class going on a "gallery walk" 🚶🏾‍♂️to gather facts about influential African-Americans, as displayed on the walls and doors of the school. What a wonderful hands-on learning experience!

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Chinese New Year celebrations culminated with the Lantern Festival🏮on Feb. 24. Diley MS 6th grade English Learner (EL) Brianna Chen created this video about the festival (Teacher Alisha Landis' EL class): https://t.co/i35udXkVAO. Brianna's new to the U.S. this year. Great job!

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We are so #PLSDProud of the Pickerington Jaguars Basketball Team who are STATE CHAMPIONS AGAIN this year! Congrats to the team and coaches!

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A power outage this morning is forcing the closure of 5 @PLSD schools only for today, Weds., Feb. 28:
* PHSC
* Ridgeview Jr. High
* Diley Middle
* Pickerington Elementary
* Sycamore Creek Elementary
Ridgeview Jr. High students & staff will be released at 10:15am.

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@PLSD is on a two-hour delay today, Feb. 28,  because of bad weather. Bus pick-up times for grades preschool through 12 will be adjusted later by two hours.

The Preschool schedule will be as follows:

AM - 10-11:45; PM - 1- 2:45

Be safe, and have a great day!

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Starting at 6pm you can watch the MLK Celebration and Awards Presentation LIVE stream at this link: https://t.co/XjWNT7QvfK

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Global Scholars in their first year of the program visited Ohio Dominican University last week to learn about worldwide issues and global careers. The students participated in a migration simulation and got a tour of the campus.

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Great job to Debbie Skarsten, English Learner (EL) Teacher at Ridgeview Jr. High, who was interviewed for Ohio Schools (@OhioEA magazine, article begins on page 17). We're told her students were thrilled to see their pictures in the magazine! https://t.co/Hyu82kSxWj

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BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING TONIGHT
• Mon., Feb. 26, 2024 at 5 p.m.
• Regular Board Meeting followed by Executive Session per ORC 121.22G (1): the employment or compensation of a public employee
• District Office Conference Room
View the agenda ➡️ https://t.co/fUGAXw68pP