Thursday, December 18, 2014

ACT Word of the Day

mandatory (adj) Required; obligatory. The strict new law included mandatory fines for those who violated it.

Announcements 12/18/14

The pta will be selling sportswear on Wed. and Thurs. of this week for the last time this year. Remember the sportswear makes perfect Christmas gifts. Stop by during all three lunches between 10:00 and 12:00 each day. Thank you
The special olympics group still has six calendars left to sell. They are 7.00 a piece and loaded with lots of freebies you receive each month. Stop by G-2 to purchase a last minute Christmas gift. Thanks Special Olympics."
Scholarship*** McDonald's Restaurants of Kentucky, 2.5-4.0, 500 word essay, one parent must be African American or Black Caribbean descent. See Scholarship file for info
Class of 2017 T shirts are in. Please get yours at lunch or in Rm 332 before school, after school, or 2nd lunch. Only $10. Help support activities like prom, ring dance, and class trip. Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications"
Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316.
Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th. "Preview Day: January 25, 2015 at Bellarmine University
This announcement is for 9th graders who want to take Art 1 next year and be considered an Art Major in the Visual Art School of Study. Auditions for Visual Art will take place Dec. 17th and 18th at 2:30 - 3:00 in E1, Mrs. Wilhoit's room. Either day is fine. If you are unable to stay after school, see Mrs. Wilhoit.
Scholarships**** JCTA is offering Exemplary Student Scholarship. This scholarship is $1,000 for each recipient. See Mrs. Wilson or go to www.jcta.org The Greater Louisville Alumni Scholarship of Western Kentucky University is available online a WKU. I also have packets. See Mrs Wilson for info. Deadline is Feb 15"
Do you know a graduating senior who is interested in Engineering? Math? CAD? Building structures or roadways? If so, we have an exceptional scholarship opportunity available! The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers two scholarship programs geared toward civil engineering. These scholarships provide money for college, paid summer employment while in school, and full-time employment after college graduation. This opportunity can’t be beat!! Applications are now being accepted and the deadline is March 1. Below you will find a brief description. More details and the applications can be found on our website athttp://transportation.ky.gov/Education/Pages/Scholarships.aspx. Please contact me if you have any questions.
The Civil Engineering Scholarship Program is for students interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Western KY University, University of Louisville, or University of Kentucky. Students can also take classes at other Kentucky state colleges/universities, with approved programs, before transferring to WKU, UofL, or UK. Candidates must have an ACT composite score of 24 and maintain a GPA of 2.5 while in college. College Freshmen and Sophomores currently receive $5750 a semester to apply towards tuition, books, etc. Juniors and Seniors receive $6150 a semester. Students are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. This scholarship can be worth over $47,000!
The Civil Engineering Technology Program is for students interested in pursuing an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology at Big Sandy Community & Technical College in Prestonsburg and Blue Grass Community & Technical College in Lexington. (We are currently working on developments to expand this program to western Kentucky.) Candidates must meet the entrance qualifications for the college and maintain a GPA of 2.5. Students receive $2750 a semester, and are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. *** See scholarship file for details. Deadline to apply for both programs is March 1.
FAFSA Completion dates: 1/6/15-Seneca High School 5:30-7:30 1/10/15-Southwest Library 10-2 1/11/15-Iroquois Branch Library-1-3 1/15/15-Fern Creek High School *****1/15/15-PRP High School 6-7:30****** 1/24/15-Sullivan University-10-12
There will be a meeting at 2:35 on Thursday, January 8, 2015, in room 301 for all boys and girls interested in playing tennis this year.

Monday, December 15, 2014

Announcements 12/15/14

Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications"
Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18.
PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316.
Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th.
The Pta will be selling sportswear during lunch Wed. and Thurs. before the Christmas Break. Don't forget the dates December 3,4,10 and11th all three lunches. (10:00-12:00) Remember these make great Christmas Gifts.
Just a reminder, Do not park in a Senior parking spot that you have not paid for. Those spots are only for the student that paid for that parking spot."
Preview Day: January 25, 2015 at Bellarmine University
This announcement is for 9th graders who want to take Art 1 next year and be considered an Art Major in the Visual Art School of Study. Auditions for Visual Art will take place Dec. 17th and 18th at 2:30 - 3:00 in E1,
Mrs. Wilhoit's room. Either day is fine. If you are unable to stay after school, see Mrs. Wilhoit.
Scholarships**** JCTA is offering Exemplary Student Scholarship. This scholarship is $1,000 for each recipient. See Mrs. Wilson or go to www.jcta.org The Greater Louisville Alumni Scholarship of Western Kentucky University is available online a WKU. I also have packets. See Mrs Wilson for info. Deadline is Feb 15"
Do you know a graduating senior who is interested in Engineering? Math? CAD? Building structures or roadways? If so, we have an exceptional scholarship opportunity available! The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers two scholarship programs geared toward civil engineering. These scholarships provide money for college, paid summer employment while in school, and full-time employment after college graduation. This opportunity can’t be beat!! Applications are now being accepted and the deadline is March 1. Below you will find a brief description. More details and the applications can be found on our website athttp://transportation.ky.gov/Education/Pages/Scholarships.aspx. Please contact me if you have any questions.
The Civil Engineering Scholarship Program is for students interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Western KY University, University of Louisville, or University of Kentucky. Students can also take classes at other Kentucky state colleges/universities, with approved programs, before transferring to WKU, UofL, or UK. Candidates must have an ACT composite score of 24 and maintain a GPA of 2.5 while in college. College Freshmen and Sophomores currently receive $5750 a semester to apply towards tuition, books, etc. Juniors and Seniors receive $6150 a semester. Students are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. This scholarship can be worth over $47,000!
The Civil Engineering Technology Program is for students interested in pursuing an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology at Big Sandy Community & Technical College in Prestonsburg and Blue Grass Community & Technical College in Lexington. (We are currently working on developments to expand this program to western Kentucky.) Candidates must meet the entrance qualifications for the college and maintain a GPA of 2.5. Students receive $2750 a semester, and are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. *** See scholarship file for details. Deadline to apply for both programs is March 1.
FAFSA Completion dates: 1/6/15-Seneca High School 5:30-7:30 1/10/15-Southwest Library 10-2 1/11/15-Iroquois Branch Library-1-3 1/15/15-Fern Creek High School *****1/15/15-PRP High School 6-7:30****** 1/24/15-Sullivan University-10-12
Interested in preordering a yearbook?? Please stop by the Yearbook room during 5th period or preorder one during all three lunches on December 17, 18 and 19. Cost is $55 and you can get your name imprinted on the front for $5. There is always a chance of the yearbook selling out, so please be sure to preorder!
Parents- Our PTSA is hosting a Christmas luncheon for faculty and staff on Wednesday, December 17th and we need your help! We need homemade appetizers and desserts, and volunteers to help serve. Go to the website listed below to sign up! http://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0f4dadae2da1fd0-prpptsa" There will be a meeting at 2:35 on Thursday, January 8, 2015, in room 301 for all boys and girls interested in playing tennis this year.
chromatic (adj) Relating to colors. Chromatic aberration is the scientific term for the affliction commonly called color blindness.

Thursday, December 11, 2014

ACT Word of the Day 12-11

gruesome (adj)
Ugly; frightful.
Some of the more gruesome footage from the battle scenes were taken out by the film's editor.

Announcements 12/11/14

Senior newsletter is available at prppanthers.com
Gay-Straight Alliance will meet in Room 303 on Wednesday for 1/2 an hour. We will plan our celebration next week and organize our purchases for the adopted family.
Do you know a graduating senior who is interested in Engineering? Math? CAD? Building structures or roadways? If so, we have an exceptional scholarship opportunity available! The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers two scholarship programs geared toward civil engineering. These scholarships provide money for college, paid summer employment while in school, and full-time employment after college graduation. This opportunity can’t be beat!! Applications are now being accepted and the deadline is March 1. Below you will find a brief description. More details and the applications can be found on our website athttp://transportation.ky.gov/Education/Pages/Scholarships.aspx. Please contact me if you have any questions.
The Civil Engineering Scholarship Program is for students interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Western KY University, University of Louisville, or University of Kentucky. Students can also take classes at other Kentucky state colleges/universities, with approved programs, before transferring to WKU, UofL, or UK. Candidates must have an ACT composite score of 24 and maintain a GPA of 2.5 while in college. College
Freshmen and Sophomores currently receive $5750 a semester to apply towards tuition, books, etc. Juniors and Seniors receive $6150 a semester. Students are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. This scholarship can be worth over $47,000!
The Civil Engineering Technology Program is for students interested in pursuing an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology at Big Sandy Community & Technical College in Prestonsburg and Blue Grass Community & Technical College in Lexington. (We are currently working on developments to expand this program to western Kentucky.) Candidates must meet the entrance qualifications for the college and maintain a GPA of 2.5. Students receive $2750 a semester, and are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. *** See scholarship file for details. Deadline to apply for both programs is March 1. "
Girls' Track - sign-ups for girls track will be in the cafeteria after school on Wednesday (12/10/14)
PRP Boys Varsity Bowlers defeated Fern Creek 5-2. High Scores - Brandon LaDuke 257, Alex Wiehebrink 215 & 237, Mikell Reyes 201 & 210, Ben VonAllmen 202, Denver Wilson 231, Jimmy Jordan 232 and a 256 Baker game. PRP Boys JV defeated Fern Creek 7-0. High Scores - Michael Reed 199 & 206, Brandon Gowan 196, Matt Taylor 199, and a 211 Baker game. PRP Girls defeated Fern Creek 6-1. High Scores - TaShayla Dunnaway 191 & 210, Alexis Durr 218, Ciarra Jarboe 201, Kassidy White 188 & 200, Keelyn Cox 196, Shelby Bigos 203 and a 200 Baker game. Next up is a match with Scott County, defending boys state champions, in Lexington Saturday, and a home match with Butler and Assumption at Dixie Bowl next Tuesday."
FAFSA Completion dates: 1/6/15-Seneca High School 5:30-7:30 1/10/15-Southwest Library 10-2 1/11/15-Iroquois Branch Library-1-3 1/15/15-Fern Creek High School *****1/15/15-PRP High School 6-7:30****** 1/24/15-Sullivan University-10-12
Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications"
Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18.
PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316. Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th.
The Pta will be selling sportswear during lunch Wed. and Thurs. before the Christmas Break. Don't forget the dates December 3,4,10 and11th all three lunches. (10:00-12:00) Remember these make great Christmas Gifts.
Just a reminder, Do not park in a Senior parking spot that you have not paid for. Those spots are only for the student that paid for that parking spot."
Preview Day: January 25, 2015 at Bellarmine University
This announcement is for 9th graders who want to take Art 1 next year and be considered an Art Major in the Visual Art School of Study. Auditions for Visual Art will take place Dec. 17th and 18th at 2:30 - 3:00 in E1, Mrs. Wilhoit's room. Either day is fine. If you are unable to stay after school, see Mrs. Wilhoit.
Scholarships**** JCTA is offering Exemplary Student Scholarship. This scholarship is $1,000 for each recipient. See Mrs. Wilson or go to www.jcta.org The Greater Louisville Alumni Scholarship of Western Kentucky University is available online a WKU. I also have packets. See Mrs Wilson for info. Deadline is Feb 15"

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

ACT Word of the Day

ACT Word of the Day 12/10 inveterate (adj) Deep-seated or firmly established. He was an inveterate liar, always trying to con people.

Announcements 12/10/14

Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications" Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18.
PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays! "
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316.
Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th.
The Pta will be selling sportswear during lunch Wed. and Thurs. before the Christmas Break. Don't forget the dates December 3,4,10 and11th all three lunches. (10:00-12:00) Remember these make great Christmas Gifts.
Just a reminder, Do not park in a Senior parking spot that you have not paid for. Those spots are only for the student that paid for that parking spot."
Preview Day: January 25, 2015 at Bellarmine University
This announcement is for 9th graders who want to take Art 1 next year and be considered an Art Major in the Visual Art School of Study. Auditions for Visual Art will take place Dec. 17th and 18th at 2:30 - 3:00 in E1, Mrs. Wilhoit's room. Either day is fine. If you are unable to stay after school, see Mrs. Wilhoit.
Scholarships**** JCTA is offering Exemplary Student Scholarship. This scholarship is $1,000 for each recipient. See Mrs. Wilson or go to www.jcta.org The Greater Louisville Alumni Scholarship of Western Kentucky University is available online a WKU. I also have packets. See Mrs Wilson for info. Deadline is Feb 15"
Senior newsletter is available at prppanthers.com
Gay-Straight Alliance will meet in Room 303 on Wednesday for 1/2 an hour. We will plan our celebration next week and organize our purchases for the adopted family.
Do you know a graduating senior who is interested in Engineering? Math? CAD? Building structures or roadways? If so, we have an exceptional scholarship opportunity available! The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet offers two scholarship programs geared toward civil engineering. These scholarships provide money for college, paid summer employment while in school, and full-time employment after college graduation. This opportunity can’t be beat!! Applications are now being accepted and the deadline is March 1. Below you will find a brief description. More details and the applications can be found on our website athttp://transportation.ky.gov/Education/Pages/Scholarships.aspx. Please contact me if you have any questions. The Civil Engineering Scholarship Program is for students interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at Western KY University, University of Louisville, or University of Kentucky. Students can also take classes at other Kentucky state colleges/universities, with approved programs, before transferring to WKU, UofL, or UK. Candidates must have an ACT composite score of 24 and maintain a GPA of 2.5 while in college. College Freshmen and Sophomores currently receive $5750 a semester to apply towards tuition, books, etc. Juniors and Seniors receive $6150 a semester. Students are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. This scholarship can be worth over $47,000! The Civil Engineering Technology Program is for students interested in pursuing an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology at Big Sandy Community & Technical College in Prestonsburg and Blue Grass Community & Technical College in Lexington. (We are currently working on developments to expand this program to western Kentucky.) Candidates must meet the entrance qualifications for the college and maintain a GPA of 2.5. Students receive $2750 a semester, and are expected to work for the Cabinet upon graduation for each year they received a stipend. *** See scholarship file for details. Deadline to apply for both programs is March 1.
Girls' Track - sign-ups for girls track will be in the cafeteria after school on Wednesday (12/10/14)

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Word of the day - Thursday 12/4

penury (noun) State of extreme poverty. Jobless, and facing many expensive medical bills, Maria found herself in a state of hardship and penury.

Announcements 12/4/14

Preview Day: January 25, 2015 at Bellarmine University
PRP Bowlers would like to invite faculty and staff, and any other adults to come participate in our No-Tap fundraiser at Dixie Bowl on Saturday December 6 at 6:30. Cost is $20. We will have a mystery envelope door prize board and baskets available to win.
FAFSA Workshop at PRP on Monday Dec 8, 2014 at 6:30 pm. Important info about completing financial aid will be given. Parents and students should attend. FAFSA website opens on Jan 1, 2015.
The Pta will be selling sportswear during lunch Wed. and Thurs. before the Christmas Break. Don't forget the dates December 3,4,10 and11th all three lunches. (10:00-12:00) Remember these make great Christmas Gifts.
Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316.
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18. PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications
Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!

Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Announcements 12/3/14

PRP Bowlers would like to invite faculty and staff, and any other adults to come participate in our No-Tap fundraiser at Dixie Bowl on Saturday December 6 at 6:30. Cost is $20. We will have a mystery envelope door prize board and baskets available to win.
Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications
Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18. PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
The PRP cheerleaders will compete for the 6th Region title on Saturday, 12/6 at 2:20pm. The competition starts at 2 at Valley High School. The cost for adults is $7, children 13-7 are $3, and 6 and younger are free. Come support our cheerleaders on their road to state!
bandy (verb) To exchange; to toss about, as a ball from person to person. The student council gathered to bandy about ideas for a theme for the
Seniors...failed courses for 1st trimester may be required for graduation. If you have questions about credits or need to sign up for eschool courses, please see me. ALL graduation requirements must be met to participate in graduation exercises in May/June. Please see Mrs. Wilson if you have questions.
Come with us: 2016 Australia-New Zealand-Hawaii 17 days trip. For details www.eftours.com/ 1661766wx. For questions contact Mrs. Lungu Marcela room 316.
Come to Costa Rica this summer! Mr. Jennings has the information in the Choir room. Sign-ups will run through December 19th.
The Pta will be selling sportswear during lunch Wed. and Thurs. before the Christmas Break. Don't forget the dates December 3,4,10 and 11th all three lunches. (10:00-12:00) Remember these make great Christmas Gifts.
Just a reminder, Do not park in a Senior parking spot that you have not paid for. Those spots are only for the student that paid for that parking spot.
FAFSA Workshop at PRP on Monday Dec 8, 2014 at 6:30 pm. Important info about completing financial aid will be given. Parents and students should attend. FAFSA website opens on Jan 1, 2015.
PRP Lady Bowlers defeated Bullitt Central 6-1. High Scores: Morgan Rush 256, Hailey Guinard 225, Alexis Durr 213 & 245, Shelby Bigos 194 & 218, Ciarra Jarboe 184 & 195, Kayla Payne 298 & 212, Keelyn Cox 227
PRP Bowling men defeated Bullitt Central 5-2. High Scores:Ben VonAllmen 215 & 247, Austin Corbett 205, Denver Wilson 246, Jimmy Jordan 223 & 234, Matthew Taylor 204, Alex Wiehebrink 214

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Announcements 12/2/14

The PRP cheerleaders will compete for the 6th Region title on Saturday, 12/6 at 2:20pm. The competition starts at 2 at Valley High School. The cost for adults is $7, children 13-7 are $3, and 6 and younger are free. Come support our cheerleaders on their road to state!
Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications" Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Seniors- The Vogt Scholarship Info is here. This is a $10,000 award. Applicants must have a 3.2 or higher GPA , 25 or higher on ACT. This application is online. Deadline is Dec 3. Please see Mrs. Wilson if interested."
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18.
PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Fandom club will meet in 303 TUESDAY after school. We will be back to Thursdays next week.
GSA will meet in 303 for 15 minutes after school on TUESDAY. Wednesday meeting is cancelled this week.

Monday, December 1, 2014

Announcements 12/1/14

Attention all students and parents--Do you have an Android phone? If so, there is an app available that allows you to download a TI-84 Calculator for free! While you are not allowed to use these on any standardized tests (including ACT and EOC), this can be very useful for homework. Some teachers may even allow them to be used in class for daily work (but not for tests or quizzes). The apps name is Wabbit emu. It can be downloaded on google play. We suggest that you download the TI 84 C SE version as this is the most recent release by TI--in color!
Seniors- JFK John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay Contest jfklibrary.org to access applications" Interested in going to see "Lion King" at Kentucky center on March 22nd?, come purchase a $40.00 ticket from Mr. Phillip Jennings in choir room through DECEMBER 18th. WE will be taking a bus to and from PRP.
Seniors- The Vogt Scholarship Info is here. This is a $10,000 award. Applicants must have a 3.2 or higher GPA , 25 or higher on ACT. This application is online. Deadline is Dec 3. Please see Mrs. Wilson if interested."
Hello All! With the Holiday Season quickly approaching, it is time to start our annual Student Council Canned Food Drive. First period classes should bring in canned goods and The Student Council will come around once a week to collect them. Our canned food drive will run November 17-December 12. Please keep track of how many canned goods your first period collects and the class with the most will receive breakfast on December 18.
PRP Clubs, Organizations, and Classes-We will also be adopting families to purchase holiday gifts for this year. Please let me know if your club, organization, or class would like to participate and what size family you would like to buy gifts for. Please reply back to me as soon as possible with your club/organization/classes name and small, medium, or large family. We had 10 clubs/organizations adopt families last year and this year I think we can have bunches more! Remember that this is the only way that these families have food and gifts for the holidays! Thanks and Happy Holidays!
Fandom club will meet in 303 TUESDAY after school. We will be back to Thursdays next week.
GSA will meet in 303 for 15 minutes after school on TUESDAY. Wednesday meeting is cancelled this week.