High Lites October 14, 2022
A Weekly Update from Perkiomen Valley High School
A Word From Dr. Moss
Happy homecoming weekend!
Puffs
The Fall Play, PUFFS, is in full swing rehearsing!!! The show dates for Puffs are Friday, November 4th and November 5th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, November 6th at 2:00 pm at MSE Spahr Auditorium. Show tickets are on sale for $10.00 each. Please see the QR code in the link below to purchase your tickets TODAY.
Important Dates for Seniors
Homecoming Game Gift Collection
PV Power Packs will be collecting NEW, unwrapped toys and gifts at the Homecoming Football Game this Friday. There will be bins at each of the gates, along with QR codes if you’d like to make a financial contribution. All items collected will be distributed to PV families who need assistance for the winter holidays. Last year, Power Packs provided gifts to over 100 PV students and they are hoping to do even more this year. For ideas of what types of items they are in need of, check out their wish list at https://tinyurl.com/powerpackshs. You can also learn more about Power Packs at https://www.pvsd.org/families/pv-power-packs/.
Montgomery County PACAC College Fair
North Penn High School will host the 2022 Montgomery County PACAC College Fair on Tuesday, October 11th at 6pm in their Gymnasiums.
Students can register using the QR Code and see a list of schools that will be there! 2022 Montgomery County PACAC Fair.pdf
Special Education Resource Fair
Montgomery County Careers of Tomorrow Expo. - Tues.,10/25. 8:30-11am, Greater Phila. Convention Center
Montgomery County Careers of Tomorrow Expo. - Tues.,10/25. 8:30-11:30am, Greater Phila. Convention Center
This field trip opportunity is for 11th - 12th grade students.
This event is career-awareness focused and students will have the opportunity to explore activities, products, and services available in our community, learn about career pathways in various sectors including manufacturing and trades, health care, IT, education, energy, and more, and network with area employers and training providers to make connections for possible work-based learning experiences as well as job opportunities.
Students must return this permission form to the Counseling Office by 10/17 Careers of Tomorrow Permission Form.pdf to attend. Participation will be limited to 45 students and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Homecoming Dance 10/15
Volunteer Opportunities
The counseling department has created a list of potential ways that high school students can engage in community service. This list is intended to be a starting point and will continue to be updated. If you would like an organization or opportunity to be added to this list, please reach out to Mrs. Burdis, Career Counselor, at jburdis@pvsd.org.
First Annual Fall Colors 5K
The First Annual Fall Colors 5K will be hosted by Lenape Arboretum and PV Woods in partnership with Perkiomen Valley School District Foundation. Join us on Saturday, October 15th, for this 3.1-mile race starting at 9:00am at Perkiomen Valley Middle School East's campus, located at 100 Kagey Road, Collegeville.
Traverse PVMS East's beautiful campus as the Fall Colors 5K leads you through their cross-country course through Lenape Arboretum and over the athletic fields. Enjoy the beautiful fall scenery and a challenge as you run! In addition to the race, there will be fun activities for kids held by the Take Action club!
There are a few ways you can participate in the Fall Colors 5K:
- Individual 5K - do the 5K as an individual and receive a time. Includes a race t-shirt* and access to the Fun Zone.
- 5K Relay - a team of 5 participants will take on the 5K. Each teammate does a 1K. Create your team name, create and bring your baton, and make a uniform (optional!), but above all, have fun with your friends! Includes a race t-shirt for each participant* and access to the Fun Zone. You must register all five members at the time of registration. If you need to change team members, contact foundation@pvsd.org.
- Virtual 5K - if you cannot make the event or live far away, you can still participate! This option includes an event t-shirt mailed to you*.
Register before Friday, September 25th, to be guaranteed a 100% Recycled race t-shirt! For more race information, click here.
Proceeds of this event will go towards revitalization efforts at PV Woods and funding projects within the Perkiomen Valley School District. Learn more about PVSD Foundation here. Learn more about PV Woods here.
If you have any questions about the event, please get in touch with foundation@pvsd.org.
Perkiomen Valley School District Foundation
3 Iron Bridge Drive
Collegeville, PA 19426
www.PVSDFoundation.org
Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @PVSDFoundation
*T-shirt guaranteed if registered before 9/25. If you register after that, shirts will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
After School Buses
The after school buses will begin running on Tuesday, September 6th as follows :
Tuesday and Thursdays - 4:00 pm leaving from the bottom of the steps, student lot
Monday thru Thursdays - 5:00 pm leaving from the bottom of the steps, student lot
Students must fill out the google form the day they wish to take the bus.
Perkiomen Valley High School
Email: cmoss@pvsd.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/a/pvsd.org/perkiomen-valley-high-school/
Location: 509 Gravel Pike, Collegeville, PA, USA
Phone: (610) 489-1230
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PerkValleyHS/
Twitter: @PerkValleyHS