The senior awards ceremony will take place Tuesday, May 18 at 9 am. Only seniors and their designated guests may attend. Livestream will be available at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/poca-high-school-poca-wv/evt8eefa0b2df
Important information about SENIORS returning laptops and textbooks.
Seniors who attend virtually must return their laptops, chargers, hotspots and textbooks May 20th and 21st from 8:30am to 3:00pm in the Auxiliary Gym. All in person seniors return your laptop, chargers, and hotspots to the library immediately after your last class or final exam.
All devices and textbooks must be returned to receive a diploma.
If you need any questions, please contact the office as soon as possible.
All underclassmen: Student council is taking nominations for next year. If you are interested in running for student council, please click the link in your Schoology class group. If you cannot find the link, message Mrs. Ellison and she will send it to you.
Congratulations to the 2021-22 PHS National Honor Society Officers:
President: Savannah Harding
Vice President: Christian LeRose
Secretary: Maddy Harrison
Treasurer: Quentin Ibarra
Student section tickets for tomorrow's AA Championship game will be available at the school today from 3:30 - 5:00 pm (or until sold out).
Student section tickets for tomorrow's AA Championship game will be available at the school today from 3:30 - 5:00 pm.
See the STATE CHAMPION Visual Volume's last show of the season on May 16th. Tickets only $2.00. Purchase your tickets at: https://pocahighschoolshowchoir.ticketspice.com/visual-volume-community-performance
Good luck to our boys basketball team as they take on Charleston Catholic Friday morning at 9:30 am in the state AA semi-finals. The student section theme is Neon! Let's cheer on our Dots!
Space/STEM Camp opportunity! Students in grades 8-12 are eligible. Visit https://www.destinationspace-stem.org/summer-programs for more information and to apply.
Congratulations to our own Mrs. Rhonda Null...Putnam County's High School Teacher of the Year! Mrs. Null is a business teacher and DECA sponsor. She is passionate about teaching our students how business works. She is a beacon of positivity who radiates hope and joy at PHS!
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN....Presenting the West Virginia MEA Festival Division STATE CHAMPIONS: Poca Visual Volume! The choir also received awards for
Best Costumes
Best Show Design
Best Choreography
Best Vocal Sound
Congratulations Visual Volume! PHS is so proud of you!
Wishing Visual Volume the BEST OF LUCK in today's WVMEA Show Choir STATE COMPETITION! Sing and dance your hearts out and bring home a championship!
Order your boys basketball playoff shirt here: bit.ly/PocaShirt
Orders must be placed by Midnight on May 2.
Need help with your FAFSA?
WVJC will host a parking lot event at Poca High School on Wednesday May 12th 4:00 to 5:45
RCBI Virtual Maker Camp this summer! Register at www.rcbi.org/2021camps or contact dstone@rcbi.org for more information.
Link Crew application is available on Schoology (updates). As positive role models, Link Crew Leaders are mentors and student leaders who guide the freshmen to discover what it takes to be successful during the transition to high school and help facilitate freshman success.
Order Senior shirts here (this link is also accessible to parents...the previous link required Office 365 login)
https://forms.office.com/r/zVYZk0T0iD
JUNIORS: Last call for applications for Career and Work Skills Training program. Attend school half a day and work half a day your senior year. See your counselor, Mrs. Null or Mrs. Wright for more info or apply here: https://forms.office.com/r/uByxj9v5CW
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for the Dick Darby Classic track meet Tuesday, April 27 from 4-10 pm. If you need community service hours, or just want to help out, contact Coach Gwinn at gregory.gwinn@k12.wv.us. Students, parents, and alumni are needed! Thank you for your support!
SENIORS Don't forget:
Cap & gown photos at the Poca Gazebo Sunday 4/25 @2pm. You must have this photo or your school pic for the town banners.
Also don't forget to fill out the senior survey and order your shirt size.
And turn in your senior pics and baby pics to Mrs. Wright