
Our Eagle staff from the SPED department attended a professional development (PD) opportunity discussing the Virginia Essential Standards of Learning. PECPS staff are encouraged to participate in PD to ensure our Eagles have the best opportunities for learning and success!


ππΏ Happy Earth Day 2024!πΏπ
Today, let's celebrate the beauty of our planet! Here are some simple ways to make a difference:π± Plant a tree β»οΈ Recycle and reduce waste πΆββοΈ Walk or bike instead of driving π§ Conserve water π‘ Use energy-efficient products β¨
Learn about the history of Earth Day and its connection to Virginia! https://www.virginia.org/blog/post/airlie-earth-day-history/


Looking for the Assessment Calendar? ποΈ The updated calendar is available on our website. Click here β‘οΈ https://www.pecps.k12.va.us/page/assessment-calendars π±οΈ


Cheer on the Lancers at Longwood University's Youth Day! This event will take place on April 28th at 1:00 pm at the Buddy Bolling Stadium. There will be food trucks, raffles, and more! Please note that this event is not sponsored by PECPS.


Get in on all the Eagle action! For up-to-date information on extracurriculars and end-of-year activities at PECPS, visit the calendar at https://www.pecps.k12.va.us/events?view=cal-month


The FFA club will be hosting a fundraiser starting next week! Check out the variety of hanging plants and vegetables for sale! Don't hesitate to get in touch with Lindsay.talbott@pecps.k12.va.us for more information! #CTEMonth2024


PECHS students enjoyed the Career Fair today. Thank you to everyone who helped to make this a successful event!










PECHS 2024 Career Fair is today. Students are learning about career opportunities throughout Virginia.










The academic calendar for the 2024-2025 has been approved. View it online here:
https://www.pecps.k12.va.us/page/calendars


Students from the automotive class visited the SVCC technical center located in Blackstone to learn more about Diesel, CDL, and Lineman, military vehicles.

Our outstanding Food Service Department created a perfect treat to celebrate National Banana Day!


Diona Jennings was recognized as this year's DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Good Citizen for PECHS. Only one student from Prince Edward County High School is selected per year to be distinguished as the DAR Good Citizen by the Judith Randolph-Longwood Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. As the DAR Good Citizen, Diona was honored for her patriotism, dependability, service, and leadership. Congratulations to Diona for her nomination and recognition as this year's Prince Edward County High School DAR Good Citizen!



Have you noticed our pinwheel garden? April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The garden was placed on campus by the Prince Edward County Department of Social Services to serve as a symbol of the importance of ensuring all children have a healthy and safe childhood. #CAPmonth2024


At the last school board meeting, students from the CTE program presented instructional highlights and shared their experiences, emphasizing the importance of career exploration.







π’ Attention Class of 2024! Here's what you need to do for our upcoming trip to Busch Gardens:
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Ensure your class dues are paid in full by Thursday, April 25.
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No unexcused absences from Monday, April 15 to Thursday, May 9.
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No discipline referrals from Monday, April 15 to Thursday, May 9.
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Adhere to the PECPS Code of Conduct and Dress Code.
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Return any overdue or lost library books.
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Submit your completed and signed permission form along with payment of $45 to Ms. Ramsey by Thursday, April 18. This covers your Busch Gardens ticket and breakfast biscuit. Remember to bring extra cash for lunch, dinner, and souvenirs! π’πποΈ


Congratulations to our recent S.O.A.R. into Spring winners! These students were randomly selected to receive a prize for being in school today. Prizes include wireless speakers, headphones, doodle boards, and more! Congratulations, E. Estes and A. Monroe. #AttendanceMattersVA




The family engagement centers will be open until April 18, 2024. After this date, they will close for the remainder of the school year. The middle school center will reopen to students and families during summer school!


April is Workforce Readiness Month! This week is CTE Spirit Week! Today, students dressed up as first responders. On Tuesday, it's Farm vs. Chef; Wednesday is Automotive Careers; Thursday is Dress to Impress, and Friday is Eagle Pride!



Don't miss "The Wizard of Oz" play tonight at 7:00 pm, performed by PECHS students! Tickets cost only $5.00 and are available for purchase at the door. Cash only.


Attention seniors, don't forget to wear your senior shirt for the class picture on Friday, April 12th at 2:00 pm. #TheNextChapter
