PHS Staff Update
February 9th, 2016
A Beautiful Week Ahead!
I have included everything from the Parent Update I sent out Sunday in this update. Note congratulations to the AcDec Team (Mr. Aja), success at the Lenaea Festival (Mr. Knox), LUMACon (Ms. Wiliams), and many other proud moments below.
Rally today, PLC Wednesday, Site Council on Thursday, FFA Dinner Dance Saturday. It's all ahead!
Have a great week...
Boosters Crab Feed Packs Herzog!
PHS Athletic Booster Crab Feed = Another Winner!
Geometry in Ms. Eaton's Room!
Mireya Arango (Stanford) receives Student of the Month award
Bob and Nancy Spurgeon, our amazing painting neighbors, are honored at a recent board meeting.
COMING UP: February Events
February:
February 9th-12th: Kindness Week
February 9th: Kindness Rally - Make a Wish!
February 10th: PLC Wednesday
February 11th: Site Council
February 12th: Singing Valentines
February 13th: FFA Dinner Dance
February 15th: NO SCHOOL - Washington's Birthday
February 16th: Trojan Connections
Februray 17th: PLC Wednesday
February 20th: SkillsUSA Regional Leadership Competition
February 22nd: END OF FOURTH GRADING PERIOD
February 22nd: Athletic Boosters Meeting @7PM in PHS Library
February 25th - AP/Honors Evening
February 27th: Mr. GQ Contest @7:30pm in the Multi
PHS Math PLC Presents to District
Way to go, SuperNerds!
Classic Game at Senior Night
Still, a packed gym was there to let the seniors know how much we appreciate their efforts this season. Our eight outgoing seniors have taken this squad to new heights and put the PHS mens program back on the map. After closing out the regular season this week, it will be on to the SCL Tourney and hopefully a berth in the NCS playoffs to come.
Go Trojans and Coach Behrs!
Cheer Sets the Stage
Ryan Perez and Family!
The Eight Seniors
PHS Staff in the Crowd!
Our Fabulous Student Section
Nice to have a full house!
LUMACon a Smashing Success!
It is wonderful to have creative and energetic libraries and librarians in our midst!
Connie Williams and Nathan Libecap Celebrate Success!
AP/Honors Evening February 25th at PHS
Are you interested in taking Honors and AP courses? Please join us for an informative evening to meet with teachers and students to learn about what it takes to succeed in advanced courses.
Our goal is for everyone to take at least one advanced course during their time at Petaluma High School. Is this your year?
Join us on Feb 25 with your parents to explore this opportunity
Share a soup supper at 5:30. Program begins at 6:00.
Check the website for more information.
JUST IN: Lenaea Festival Success!
Hey David. Great news from the Lenaea Festival Competition! Leah Richter and Ellis Scherer received command performance for their original student written duo scene performance. We also medaled the respondents choice for a song by Violet Deardorff and our one act play received GOLD for the black box theatre. An amazing run this year for Petaluma and our Troy Performers.
Well done, Troy Drama!
Academic Decathlon On the Rise!
There were many medalists including:
Art:
Alex Piehl - GOLD
Alyssa Deely - SILVER
Economics:
Alex Piehl - BRONZE
Essay:
Dean Douglas - SILVER
Interview:
Austin Longerbeam - BRONZE
Math:
Alyssa Deely - SILVER
Music:
Alex Piehl - BRONZE
Science:
Alex Piehl - BRONZE
Alyssa Deely - BRONZE
Speech:
Amy Ferrick - BRONZE
Austin Longerbeam - GOLD
Team overall (before SuperQuiz)
4th - 38,925 points out of 25 teams
During the SuperQuiz
PHS Team 1 deliberates
Mr. Aja discusses the day
The Proud AcDec Team after awards!
National Signing Day - Congrats!
- Tyler Guptill has committed to Humboldt State for soccer
- Kieran Sterling has committed to Willamette for baseball
- Makenna Bortells to Marist for Rowing
They will be recognized at the school rally this week. Way to go, Trojans!
Petaluma High School
Email: dstirrat@petk12.org
Website: petalumahighschool.org
Location: 201 Fair Street, Petaluma, CA, United States
Phone: 707-778-4652
Twitter: @PetalumaHS