It is a very big week in our kindergarten classrooms! We have had Quarterbacks and Queens, and a Q & U wedding. Reverend Aeschliman returned from retirement to officiate the ceremony, and the reception was complete with wedding cupcakes and dancing. Enjoy these photos of Mrs. Hoffmire's class!
REMINDER: The PHS Student Council is hosting a blood drive next week. Please sign up to donate if you are able: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/donation-time?zipSponsor=43553
REMINDER: our lost & found table is still very full. Please remind your student to look for and take home their items.
There are still quite a few books 📕 and VHS 📼 under the main awning entrance FREE for the taking! Books will continue to be added, so check back at the end of this week for new selections.
SPRING CONCESSIONS SIGN-UP: Parents of spring athletes - please see below to sign up to help in the concession stands:
Track: https://signup.com/go/ebqUyzW
Baseball: https://signup.com/go/xcccTDu
Softball: https://signup.com/go/gkeMPBK
P.S. You do not need to have a student involved in these sports to sign up! We will gladly take friendly, smiling faces. Thanks for your support.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that there will be a meeting of the Board of Education of Pettisville Schools, Fulton County, Ohio, on the 20th day of March 2025 at 7:00 A.M., in the Main Office Conference Room. This will be a meeting to approve a contract for Power For Schools for electric rates and other business which the Board considers necessary to transact. Action will be taken.
REMINDER: We will have a 2-Hour delay tomorrow, Monday, March 17th. See you soon, Blackbirds! 🐦⬛
Open to the community: tables under the front entrance awning are filled with library discarded items - FREE for the taking. This mostly consists of VHS tapes, JH/HS fiction paperbacks, some junior non-fiction sporting books, and a few misc. items. Many are paperback fiction, but there are some hardcover books mixed in. There will be more to come after spring break.
Today, Mrs. Wise's afternoon preschool class enjoyed a virtual author visit with Sarah Sparks, author of Monsters on Mill Street. 📚 They listened to Sarah read a book and they got to go on an interactive monster adventure. What a way to end the week!
Congratulations to these 4th-grade morphology champions! They have been working hard over the last month. Way to go, Blackbirds!
REMINDER: We will have a 2-Hour delay on Monday, March 17th, our first day back from spring break.
Mrs. Aeschliman's kindergarten students have continued learning about plants in Science this week. Today they went to the PHS greenhouse to observe and draw different types of leaves. They loved visiting the greenhouse and thought it felt so warm and tropical!
Our FFA is having a plant sale on Thursday - open to the community! If interested, enter through the main office to sign in and check out their awesome plant selection! 🪴
LAST CALL: Lil' Gents Date Night registration and money are due to the main office by this Friday. We are also looking for a few more volunteers to bring snacks. Email Mrs. Genter if you're willing: kgenter@pettisvilleschools.org
Register HERE: https://forms.gle/BnNtXkr8FcBNyYDz6
Issue 6 of the Pet Echoes has just released!
Follow the link below to read the newspaper!
https://pub.marq.com/565d7115-2ca6-4f05-a001-8a3cb5b378a3/
National Honor Society's "Caps for Cali" fundraiser is tomorrow, February 28th. Students K-12 are permitted to wear a hat/cap to school if students bring in $1 or more to donate. Funds raised will assist those affected by the California Wildfires.
Good Luck to our Varsity Boys' Basketball team as they take on the Edon Bombers tonight in the District semi-finals.
The game is at Bryan High School beginning at 6:00 pm. Doors open at 5:00 pm. Tickets purchased are good for both games (the second game is Edgerton vs. Montpelier). Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students. Tickets may be purchased online at ohsaa.org/tickets or with cash at the gate. Please note, there is a $3 charge for parking for the District Tournament. Pettisville seating is located at the north end of the gym behind the team bench and across the floor from the team bench. The student section will be behind the team bench.
Go Birds!
REMINDER: Blackbirds, show your Blackbird Spirit by wearing your favorite Pettisville Blackbird gear tomorrow! Let's go, Birds!!
Good morning. Bus 9 is running 15 minutes behind schedule today.
The Pettisville Softball Team Shop is open & available for anyone to order. Shop closes this Friday, February 28.
http://blackbirdssb25.itemorder.com/
SAVE THE DATE: The annual FFA Plant Sale is coming up on March 6th. Please enter through the main office to purchase plants. Thanks for your support!
Good Morning, Blackbird fans!
We will have a Blackbird Spirit Day this Thursday, February 27th. Wear your Blackbird gear as we get ready to cheer on the Varsity boys' team at Districts! Here we go Blackbirds!
