Attention Baseball Parents: Next week(April 15-17) is our HOOT Tournament. We are asking parents to bring food for the hospitality room that will feed our players, coaches, and umpires. Please see Sally Maynard or Kara Smith at tomorrow's game to sign up. If you can't make it tomorrow, email Carol Testa(AD) at testac@purcellps.org. We appreciate everyone's help in making this tournament a great experience for all who attend. #Dragonpride
JH Softball will play at Home today vs Lexington 4:30 start. Go Dragons!
Congratulations to the following coaches for being voted as Oklahoma Coaches Association Region 5 Coach of the Year: Greg Dillard(Track), Sarah Jones(Softball), and Mandy Clay(Assistant Coach). Region 5 covers 9 different counties in South Central and Southern Oklahoma and includes schools that range in size from Class B to Class 6A. We are proud of you Coaches! #Dragonpride
JH Track results from Bridge Creek yesterday:
1ST PLACE: Parker Page(Discus)
2ND PLACE: Hannah Whitaker(Long jump), Parker Page(Shot),
Kash Guthmueller, Boston Knowles, Devin Martin, Brayden Tharp(4x100relay), Devin Martin, Hudson Andrews, Noel Chavez, Kash Guethmueller(4x400 relay)
3RD PLACE: Tinley Winters(100m & 300m Hurdles), Kenna Esparza(100m dash), Bianney Risendez(Shot put), Kash Guthmueller(100m dash), Noel Chavez(400m), Devin Martin(High jump), Brayden Tharp(Long jump), Lili Deltoro, Bailey Milligan, Jayden Stafford, Love Guthmueller(4x200m relay), Kenna Esparza, Hannah Whitaker, Ella Risendez, Hadleigh Harp(4x100m relay), Lili Deltoro, Carli Thomas, Jayden Stafford, Love Guthmueller(4x400m relay)
Congratulations Dragons! Great job athletes and coaches!
Congratulations to both JH baseball teams on their win over Konawa last night by a score of 9-2 and 3-0. Great job players and coaches!
Parents,
The City of Purcell has broken a water main that has affected the Junior High and High School buildings only. Students in these schools may be checked out by parents and complete the day via distance learning on Google Classroom. Students who are not picked up will be at their respective buildings and we will provide transportation to restrooms and run buses as normal at the conclusion of the school day. Evening activities are still scheduled to continue. Elementary and Intermediate students are not impacted by this situation. We will update the situation as needed.
Congratulations to the JH baseball team on their win over Asher yesterday 10-4. Great job guys!
AFTER PROM REMINDER
After Prom is Saturday April 10th located at Hey Day from 12:00am to 3:00am. All students and guests need to arrive at the high school around 11:15pm to board busses. Busses will depart at 11:30pm. All students and guests must ride the bus to Hey Day. Prizes will be drawn at Hey Day and given to Purcell Juniors and Seniors when they arrive back at the High School. Purcell Seniors will be paid a cash incentive as well. To be eligible for both prizes and cash incentive you must stay at the event until the end of the evening. All Students and Guests must ride the busses home as well unless they are picked up by a parent or guardian.
Jennifer Smith
Congratulations to the JH baseball team on their win yesterday over Paul’s Valley 8-0! Great job guys!
Congratulations to the HS baseball team on their win over Destiny Christian in the 1st round of the Newcastle Tournament! Creed Smith scored Jose Turango on a walk off hit for the 9-1 win. The guys will play tomorrow at 1:45. Good job Dragons!
Families interested in weekend meals for any student may pick up boxes Friday, April 2nd at Purcell Elementary from 10 am-12 pm. The drive through service is located on the south side of the school, across from the gym. No prearranged sign up required.
Congratulations to Senior Emily Madden and her family on Emily signing a letter of intent today to play basketball at Southwest Christian University. Great job Emily, we are so proud of you and your accomplishments! #DragonPride
Reminder:
Purcell Public Schools will be out of school for a regularly scheduled Snow Day on April 2nd. Enjoy the beautiful weather!
Purcell Invitational Track Meet Results:
Out of 18 teams:
1st place: Ronan Little(Pole Vault)
2nd place: Gracie Pruitt(100m), Gracie Pruitt, Liz Caralampio, Tate Quintero, Kora Keith(800m Relay and 1600M Relay), Lucy Wilson(Pole Vault)
3rd place: Gracie Pruitt(200m)
4th place: Noah Mason(High Jump and Long Jump), Tate Quintero(400m),
5th place: Kayla Skinner(400M)
Special thanks to our coaches, teachers, students, support staff, and volunteers who made today a great event. All of you were fantastic! #DragonProud
The JH Baseball team are winners tonight over Washington! The guys battled from behind to win in the bottom of the last inning 11-10. Great job players and coaches and congratulations!
Congratulations to the JH Softball Team on their 2nd place finish in the Lexington Tournament! The girls were 4-2 on the day. Way to go players and coaches!
Congratulations to the HS Baseball Team on their win over Hydro-Eakley yesterday in the 1st round of the Amber-Pocasset Tournament. The guys will play Canute tonight at 7:15. Good luck Dragons!
JH Track Meet: Congratulations to our JH track teams who represented us so well today! Also, a special thanks to our track coaches, PHS track athletes, athletic boosters, and the purcell rotary for volunteering your time today to run our events and concessions. You all were fantastic! It took a village, and we had one! Great job everyone! #DragonStrong
All JH\HS softball and baseball games are cancelled for today. HS baseball will play a DH vs Harrah at home tomorrow beginning at 4:30. Rescheduling of the other games will be posted when we get the day/times.
Parents that completed the online Spring Break Grab and Go Meal form for Monday, March 15 can pick up meals tomorrow from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at Purcell Elementary.