Any student wanting a proof of enrollment for Thanksgiving break needs to apply for it before Thursday 11/11 to guarantee that it will be back before we go on break. There will be no pick-ups at the board office during the holiday break.
Congratulations to our November Students of the Month!
Freshman - Liberty Painter
Sophomore - Emma Casto
Junior - Jenna Cook
Senior - Tabby Snyder
All of these students excel both in the classroom and in extracurricular activities. Way to go! #PocaPride
Poca High School will host a FAFSA session Monday November 8, 2021, between 4:30pm and 6:30pm in the PHS library--Karen Martin from WVHEPC will be here to help guide parents through the FAFSA. Please bring a laptop and W2 for 2020.
PLAYOFF SHIRTS: We have exhausted our stock of hoodies in Medium, 3XL and 4XL. We do have plenty of long-sleeve and short-sleeve t-shirts. We will order more hoodies, but can't guarantee they will be in for the first playoff game. Order at https://forms.office.com/r/up1Unx4TTM
Order your official 2021 Football Playoff shirt with roster on the back! You can order online at https://forms.office.com/r/up1Unx4TTM or from a PHS Football team member. Mrs. Dunbar will be in the concession stand Wednesday 11/3 from 6:30 - 7:30 to take orders and payments.
Shout out to our Marching Band for their awards this weekend:
2nd Runner -up
1st Place Drum Major
2nd Place Percussion
3rd Place Color Guard
Outstanding Soloist
PHS Future Business Leaders of America had a busy week! Several members attended Fall Leadership Conference in Flatwoods, where some members presented in a workshop. They also hosted an FBLA Spirit Day where they dressed in their favorite FBLA tee!
Jonathan Garlow named WCHS-TV Scholar-Athlete of the Week! Congratulations! https://wchstv.com/sports/par-mar-friday-night-rivals/herbert-hoover-poca-high-school-students-named-as-scholar-athletes-of-the-week
Seniors and senior parents...join us for FAFSA night Monday November 8th from 5:00 to 7:00 library
Don't forget school pictures are tomorrow, Thursday, October 21, for grades 9-11! Senior formal portraits will be taken in December.
PHS Student Council members collected 161 water bottles to give to those fighting breast cancer during their treatments. Thank you to all who donated water bottles to this cause! #breastcancerawareness #pinkribbon
BUY YOUR BUSINESS OR SENIOR YEARBOOK AD! Complete the contract and leave it in the office with the pictures or give it to a student who is on the Yearbook Staff. Email kaitlyn.jenkins@k12.wv.us with questions.
Spirit Week Fun! Students and staff dressed in "Holiday" gear today to kick off spirit week. The remaining days are:
Tuesday - Twin Day
Wednesday - Country vs. Country Club
Thursday - Throwback
Friday - Poca Spirit!!!
Spirit Week! Don't forget Monday's theme is HOLIDAYS!
Any student interested in FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) please see Mrs. Wright in room 209. FBLA is a national organization for students interested in business and technology. FBLA features competitive events in many subject areas and opportunities to travel.
2020 Graduates...Your yearbooks can be picked up in the main office. Stop by during school hours or call to make other arrangements.
Shout out to the ultimate intramural volleyball champs...the FACULTY TEAM!!! The faculty team defeated the student champs today in intramural volleyball. Who are you calling "old"??? They've still got it!
Congratulations to our Homecoming Court!
Freshman Attendant: Juliana Toney
Sophomore Attendant: Klaire LeRose
Junior Attendant: Katie Farley
Senior Attendants/Candidates: Lexus Blankenship, Maddie Harrison, Logan Holbert, Grace Thomas, Sidney Walls
MEMBERS OF THE 2001 FOOTBALL CHAMPION TEAM...We will be recognizing the team members during the October 15 game against Logan. Please share this post and watch for more details soon! #PocaFootball #onceadotalwaysadot
Congratulations to Miss Poca High SAVANNAH HARDING on being chosen MISS PUTNAM COUNTY! We are proud of you! #PocaPride
