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Making the Headlines
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Highlights of
the Year
Here are some highlights from the 2009-10
school year. Homecoming King and Queen was Adam Greenman and
Kait Kio. Look at the homecoming
page for pictures. In February, the Blood Drive was a huge
turnout with 64 units of blood donated. See the
Blood Drive page for pictures.
The
French Club held the night of games which included volleyball
and basketball games. For pictures, click
here. Showcase was held in March. The senior high show
choir, junior high show choir, and elementary ensemble
participated. Click here for
pictures. The track guys took an undefeated season this year
while the girls only lost two meets. Congratulations! See the
track page for photos and district
qualifiers. Kyley Mickle
was selected to the All-Star team in softball for third base.
See the softball page for photos.
Sam Kysor was selected to the All-Star team for baseball.
Click here to see baseball
pictures. Many students displayed their art work in the 2010
Art Show. The Drama presented the
fall play Oklahoma and the Spring Musical The Boyfriend
Project. For music and video click here.
The Marching Band had a fine performance this fall. They took
fifth place in the Autumn Classic. Click
here to see the half-time show and
photos. The 2009-2010 school year has been a great success.
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Peer
Helping Officers
For the 2010-2011 school year,
the Peer Helpers chose new officers. The President is Colleen
Hardes, Vice President; Sara Borro, Secretary; Brittany
Reinard, Treasurer; Jacob Stehle, and Parliamentarian; Scott
Brookens. Congrautlations!
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Yearbook Slideshow Online
The
Yearbook Slideshow has become an
annual event shown during the Awards Assembly each spring.
The staff captures the highlights from the past school year in
photos and sets them to music for a unique view of PAHS.
If you did not get a chance to see it, you can view it online
on the Yearbook page.
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Flaming Foliage
Congratulations to Bryanna Evens for being selected
as the Flaming Foliage candidate for Port Allegany and Renee
Edgell for being selected as Miss Port Allegany.
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Four County
Track and Field Bests
For the 200 dash Cameron
Lane took first with 23.14. In the 400-relay the team of Adam
Greenman, Denzel Middleton, Max Morris and Ben Osani with a
time of 45.94 tied for second. Camrin Stuckey took third for
Javelin 165'3.5". James Nellis took second in the high jump
with 6'. Girls 400 relay took third with a team of Sara Borro,
Kelsey Payne, Breanna Foster, and Bryanna Evens.
Congratulations to Bryanna Evens, Camerin Stuckey, Max
Morris, Adam Greenman, Ben Osani, and Nick Conway for their
fine performance at the district track meet.
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Journalism
Launches Site
Please check out the Journalism
class website that has been in the works for two months now.
Go to
http://portallegany.highschoolmedia.org A news
article Journalism Launches Site explains all.
Currently, we offer features and sports. We would except
other well-written articles. We are under "construction" fir
some graphics--working with BSU--and are working on new
stories. We have been improving the appearance to get it
to an attractive level, and we still have more to do.
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Announcements
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Sports
Physicals
Physicals for next fall will be done
this summer. Correct paperwork needs to be handed in prior to
the physicals. Boys physicals will be held Tuesday, July 6.
Girls physicals will be held Wednesday July 7. Last name A-D will be from 8-9a.m.
Last name E-H will be from 9-10a.m., I-N from 10-11a.m., and
O-Z from 11-12. The make up day will be Monday, July 12. You can get your paperwork from Mrs. Mulcahey
now.
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PowerSchool Parent Portal
The Port Allegany School
District would like parents to be aware of a new tool for
tracking their child's progress. The
PowerSchool Parent
Portal is your gateway to a wealth of information about your
child's grades/attendance and progress in all of their classes
at school. To log in go to
https://pasd.powerschool.com/public
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PAHS Library Info
Need help in the middle of
the night with writing and research, checkout the PAHS Library
Wikispace for help! You can also make comments about books you
are reading, learn about the latest events in the library, and
lots, lots more! Wander over to
http://pahslibrary09.wikispaces.com/
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Flu Information
The district would like to
make parents aware of important information regarding the H1N1
influenza virus. A copy of Mr. Flint's letter to parents
may be viewed by clicking the link below.
H1N1 Virus
Letter
The
Pennsylvania Department of Health has set up a web site to
help citizens learn about and control the spread of the H1N1
flu virus. Click on this link
www.H1N1inPA.com for an
explanation of the novel H1N1 virus, frequently asked
questions, symptoms of the disease, how to care for sick
family members, downloadable educational flyers and posters,
and links to other resources.
The Center
for Disease Control has a
flier available with information regarding H1N1 flu..
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Here To Help
The Port Allegany School District would like parents to be aware of a new
website Here To
Help that gives web links to many PA programs designed to help
families in these difficult times. There are health links as well as
financial support links.
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PAHS Plagiarism Policies
The administration at Port Allegany School District has made available the
plagiarism policies in use by the English Department at the high school.
These policies (in pdf format) can be accessed by clicking the links
below.
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PASD Meets AYP
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has made available
information regarding the district's academic performance.
We're pleased to announce that the Port Allegany School District has
met AYP levels set by the Department of Education for the year
2007-08. Information for all schools in PA can be viewed at PDE's web site
www.paayp.com. Port Allegany's information can be found by
following this
link.
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Annual Public Notice:
The Port Allegany School District has released its Annual
Public Notice. For the full text version in pdf format click here.
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For Your Information
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The Port Allegany School District welcomes
community members who wish to walk in the high school hallways for
exercise. Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. - 7 a.m. and
4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. have been set aside for walking by community
members. If community members desire to walk on the track,
they are asked to use the gates by the high school gymnasium.
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The district has implemented a Senior Activity
Pass for any resident of the school district who is 65 years of
age or older. Eligible residents should register in the
Superintendent's Office to receive their activity pass. The
pass is good for all extra-curricular activities.
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In the event of inclement weather or any other
event that causes a delay or closing of school, we ask that you
listen to the local radio stations where notification will be
made. District personnel will contact the following radio
stations to announce delays or closings: WHKS
- 94.9, WPIG - 95.7, WBRR
- 100.1, WQRM - 106.3, WPSU - 90.1, WFRM
- 600 AM, WKBW - Channel 7, WVIB -
Channel 4, WGRZTV - Channel 2,
WTAJ - Channel 10, and gerrimiller.com.
District personnel asks you cooperation in not calling the schools
as available staff will be involved in other responsibilities
related to the delay or closing. -
"Homework Help on PIN" channel 28, is a weekly
call-in program for students and parents. This interactive
program makes state certified math and science teachers available
for students and parents who need help with homework. The
program is televised on Sundays from 5 -7 PM throughout the school
year.
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