PORT ANGELES SCHOOL DISTRICT
NEWS AND NOTES - March 2024
TAKE OUR FAMILY FEEDBACK SURVEY TODAY!
Help us improve by completing our short family feedback survey available until March 8th.
- Survey is school-specific. Please complete one for each school your child attends.
- Students in grades 4-12 will take the survey during school hours.
- Responses are anonymous and guide our future decisions.
Click the link or scan the QR code to take the survey: Survey Link
GET READY TO MEET TOMORROW'S WORKFORCE
When: Wednesday, March 20th, 9:30 AM - 12 PM
Where: Tour starts at Lincoln Center, 905 W. 9th St.
Lunch Provided by Student-Run Wildcat Café
The Port Angeles School District is rolling out the red carpet for industry/business leaders and all curious minds in the community! Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through our extraordinary Career & Technical Education (CTE)/Vocational Programs! From hospitality to engineering, welding, construction, and more, there's something here for everyone!
Here's what's in store:
➡️ Tour kicks off at the Lincoln Center (905 W. 9th St) with an introduction from Superintendent Brewer.
➡️ Experience a day in the life of a student with a bus ride to PAHS and tour led by our students.
➡️ Dive into the world of innovative programs and witness firsthand the passion driving our students' success.
➡️ Return to the Lincoln Center to explore Lincoln High School's brand-new student-run Wildcat Café!
Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Reserve your spot now by calling 360-457-8575. We can't wait to welcome you!
UPCOMING STUDENT PERFORMANCES
2024 FARMERS MARKET STICKER DESIGN CONTEST
The WSU Clallam County Extension and the Port Angeles Farmers Market are partnering on this year's Farmers Market Sticker Design contest. Youth aged 4-17 in the Joyce and Port Angeles areas are encouraged to submit sticker designs that celebrate our local food system. Youth can submit designs for any of three sticker shapes. Artists of winning designs for each sticker shape will have their designs printed on stickers and will win $20 in Farmers Market tokens. Stickers will be sold during the 2024 season and proceeds will support the Port Angeles Farmers Market.
Submission deadline is March 21st, 2024. All submitted sticker designs will be displayed at the Earth Day farmers market on April 20th, 2024.
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TALENT SHOW
The Hamilton Elementary School Talent Show was a hit! From singers to dancers, magicians to comedians, our students shone brightly on stage. This incredible event was planned and led by students with the support of staff, showcasing their leadership skills alongside their remarkable talents.
Congratulations to our incredible students: Lyra Slater, Bristol Von Rossen, Lily Galloway, Jordan Revey, Lucy Zahrt, Gabe Shiepko, August Gallon, Parker Roblan, Valen Atwater, Brody Zimmerman, Cedric Clark, Miles Roblan, Kennedy Hall, Austin Hall, and Lena Ulbrich!
STEVENS MIDDLES SCHOOL ART CLUB SEEKS NEW MEMBERS
It's time to give a big shoutout to the incredible classified staff members who keep our school running smoothly day in and day out. Their unwavering support contributes to creating a positive learning environment for our students.
Whether it's a warm smile, lending a helping hand, or going above and beyond their duties, they make a significant impact on our school community.
PAHS KNOWLEDGE BOWL TEAM IS STATE BOUND
Congratulations to our Knowledge Bowl Teams. We're proud to announce that PA-1 is heading to the State competition in Wenatchee on March 22. This team is comprised of:
- Henry Walsh – Team Captain
- Katie Sperr-Crane
- Ian Davis
- Ty Lytvak
- Faerin Tate
- Andre Campbell
That's a lot of Brain Power there. Great Job.
PAHS AIR RIFLE TEAM SWEEPS EVERETT DRILL CONFERENCE
A huge round of applause to the phenomenal PAHS NJROTC Air Rifle Team - Brenna Murphy, Joseph Maggard, Michael Aranda, Sadie Miller, and Tallulah Meneely! They absolutely dominated the Everett Drill Conference, securing first, second, and third places across the board! Not only did they clinch the top spots in the Olympic Division, but they're now headed to regionals in Oregon City!
Special shoutout to Brenna, Michael, and Tallulah for their outstanding performances, claiming first, second, and third place individually!
Let's cheer them on as they continue to showcase their incredible talent and dedication!
JOIN OUR TEAM!!!
If you're ready to inspire and empower, apply now!
MARCH IS SOCIAL WORKER APPRECIATION MONTH!
Let's take a moment to honor the incredible team at PASD, who dedicate their lives to making a positive difference in our communities. Our Family Navigator Team, Alicia Scofield & Summer Cooper, tirelessly support and empower students & families.
Whether they're advocating for children in foster care, supporting families in crisis, or helping schools overcome barriers to student learning; our Family Navigators play a vital role in ensuring student wellbeing.
Our Family Navigators are here to help. You can call 360-457-8575 if your family needs support.
UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
UPCOMING DISTRICT EVENTS
- March 5-7 - PAHS Spring Concerts
- March 8 - Snow Makeup Day - School in session
- March 27 - PASD Grades 6-12 Choral Concert
- April 1-5: Spring Break - No School
Port Angeles School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Port Angeles School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Coordinators, Civil Rights Compliance Coordinators: Scott Harker, 905 W. 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363, (360) 457-8575, sharker@portangelesschools.org, for Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Dr. Rachel Summers, 905 W. 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363, (360) 457-8575, rsummers@portangelesschools.org.