

Pickerington VLA
April 28, 2023
About Us
- Dr. Kara Jackson
Counselor
- Michelle Hurd
Secretary
- April Anda
Email: kara_jackson@plsd.us
Website: https://www.pickerington.k12.oh.us/virtual-learning-academyLocation: 90 North East Street, Pickerington, OH, USA
Phone: 614-920-6140
Principal's Message
Happy Friday!
Updates:
- All graduating seniors need to complete the Senior Exit Survey. Instructions are below.
May 1 Graduation Tickets available
*8 tickets per graduating senior. No additional tickets will be available.
Tickets available through the Box Office (Hometown Ticketing)
- updated Everything Seniors Newsletter
- The PLSD 6th annual CommUnity Fair will be held this Saturday, April 29th @ 10 am at Toll Gate Middle School.
Reminders:
- VLA will not be offered for grades 1-6 for the 2023-2024 school year.
- PLSD will once again offer a summer PE course for those students who still need a PE credit. Information below.
Please reach out to me with any questions or concerns.
Kara Jackson, Ed.D.
Executive Director of Academic Innovation and Instructional Technology
Pickerington Local School District
614-833-2110
Mandatory Senior Exit Survey
Attention Seniors!
We need you to complete the Senior graduation Exit Survey. This survey can be located in your Naviance Account. Go to About Me, My Stuff, Surveys, and Surveys not Completed. This is very important as it allows us to send your final transcripts to your colleges, military, or employers. This information will also be used to provide information for graduation ceremonies. This is a required survey! Please complete this survey no later than May 5th.
CommUNITY Fair
You are invited to the 6th Annual Pickerington CommUNITY Fair: Expanding Our Global Reach. Pickerington families come from over 70 countries and speak more than 50 languages. The CommUNITY Fair celebrates the many different cultures and traditions from around the world. We will feature: student projects, presentations, performances and much more.
Come and learn about your neighbors. Come and enjoy the fun!
EL Listening Campaign
Pickerington School’s English Learner department will be hosting a listening campaign for English Learner families on Saturday, April 29th from 9:00 am to 9:45 am, before the start of the CommUnity Fair at Toll Gate Middle School 12089 Tollgate Rd, Pickerington, OH 43147. Please come and share your thoughts and feedback about your child’s school experience. We look forward to hearing from you and seeing you at the CommUnity Fair!
PHSN PRESENTS THE ENCHANTED GARDEN
Prom Tickets go on Sale Starting April 5 for PHSC
Central's Class of 2024 will host Prom for Juniors and Seniors, Saturday, April 29 from 7:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m. at the Wigwam Event Center. Tickets will be available for sale beginning April 5. Tickets are $60 per guest and will be sold online only. All Junior and Senior student ID #'s will be loaded into the ticket system and allow them to purchase up to 2 tickets to the event. Guests are permitted but must be high school aged OR 1 year out of high school to attend. The Central student purchasing a ticket for a guest will need to complete the guest information registration form online when they purchase the ticket.
Please contact Mrs. Christy Conley if you have questions about purchasing prom tickets.
PHSN Prom & Graduation Info
Immunization Notice to the Class of 2024
Please review the pdf below for important immunization information for the Class of 2024. Failure to complete this process will prevent students from attending school.
2023 Summer Physical Education
Pickerington Schools will once again offer Physical Education for 1/4 new credit. Students must have a credit in PE to graduate.
Counselor's Corner
- Seniors - The last day of VLA classes is Friday, May 12. If your student plans to walk for graduation no extensions can be given.
- Click Below if you need an appointment:
Link to request an appointment with me
- Help link for Edmentum/Apex for students to have a live person:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1l_RkOtk1DkmyzZYCrQxQDFBy6uNmxcakaQ1JzQuCa1I/view
A great way to receive graduation information is to sign up for Remind101 text alerts.
Remind101: - Please enter the code below. We will also send information and updates through the remind 101 system.
Text to: 81010
Seniors = @pas23
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