The Counselor's Corner

Prairie Vista Middle School

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2022-23 Course Selections Parent Review

PVMS Parents/ Guardians:


Parents may now view selected courses for the upcoming 2022-22 school year in Family Access. Please review the attached course sheet (see email) for your child's grade level to see class options. You have also received Online Instructions in email to access course selections in Skyward. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.


zfoggle@ems-isd.net

adelaflor@ems-isd.net


*View requested courses in Parent Access through February 25th.


Coyote Counselors

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Open House & 2022-23 Course Selections

During Open House our counselors will hold parent meetings to discuss 2022-2023 Course Selections for our CURRENT 6th and 7th graders. You will receive information regarding your student's 7th and 8th grade course options. Please see the flyer above for details. We hope to see you there!


Please be sure to stop by our Showcase in the Big Gym to meet with elective teachers and learn more about their programs.


*All elective teachers will be in the Big Gym during Open House for our Showcase.


Coyote Counselors

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7th Grade HCTC Field Trip 11/11

On November 11th, our 7th grade students will be visiting Hollenstein Career & Technology Center.


7th Grade Thursday, November 11th


HCTC is an EMS-ISD CTE center that serves students from all of our high school campuses.

They provide programs in multiple occupational fields preparing students with hands on experience, certifications, and college credit course work.


**If you do not want your student to participate, please email your grade level counselor 7th grade zfoggle@ems-isd.net and we will coordinate with teachers to provide alternative instruction.


*If your student attends classes (Golf, Gymnastics, etc.) at the high school they will not attend those classes on Thursday due to the field trip and must ride the bus or be dropped off at Prairie Vista Middle School no later than 8:15 am.


For more information about programs offered at HCTC please visit https://www.emsisd.com/hctc.

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Red Ribbon Week 2021

Next week PVMS students and staff will recognize Red Ribbon Week to raise awareness about the importance of keeping our schools and communities drug-free. The national theme this year is "DRUG FREE LOOKS LIKE ME". We will provide facts about drug abuse during announcements, drug awareness activities during Advisory, and a school-wide assembly on Friday with a guest speaker.


We encourage students to show their support of our drug-free initiative by participating in the Red Ribbon Week Dress up Days shown below.

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Field Trip to EMS-ISD Hollenstein Career & Technology Center (HCTC)

On November 9th & 11th, our 7th and 8th graders will be visiting Hollenstein Career & Technology Center.


8th Grade Tuesday, November 9th

7th Grade Thursday, November 11th


HCTC is an EMS-ISD CTE center that serves students from all of our high school campuses.

They provide programs in multiple occupational fields preparing students with hands on experience, certifications, and college credit course work.


**If you do not want your student to participate, please email your grade level counselor 7th grade zfoggle@ems-isd.net or 8th grade adelaflor@ems-isd.net and we will coordinate with teachers to provide alternative instruction.



For more information about programs offered at HCTC please visit https://www.emsisd.com/hctc.

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PVMS Coffee with Counselors

Coyote Parents/Guardians:


Join us for our first Coffee with Counselors for the 2021-22 school year. Parents are invited to come out and ‘meet and greet’ our Prairie Vista Middle School Counselors. We would like to meet parents, provide community resources, and answer questions about our counseling program.


Friday, October 15th

PVMS Cafeteria

8:30 a.m.


*Parents can register to attend HERE and check-in at the front desk with a valid driver’s license.
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