Parent-Teacher Conferences are next week! Schedule a time with your child's teacher.
Day 1 of Regionals starts for our Lady Dragons today. They will play the winner of Marlow and Harrah at 2:00 pm. Games will be streamed live via NFHS. Tickets can be purchased at the gate for $10 or online—links for live stream and tickets are below. Good Luck and Go Dragons!
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok
https://gofan.co/app/school/OSSAA
National School Principals Month
🎉 October is National School Principals Month, and we couldn't be prouder to celebrate our amazing leaders who make a difference every single day! 🌟
Join us in recognizing:
-Jason Sanders- High School Principal 🏫
- Carol Test- Junior High Principal 📚
- Tina Swayze - Intermediate Principal 🏅
- Cindy Stone - Elementary Principal 🍎
Your dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to our students and staff create an inspiring environment that fosters learning and growth. Thank you for all that you do! 👏
Let's give a huge shoutout to these exceptional principals who lead with heart and vision. ❤️ #PrincipalsMonth #ThankYouPrincipals
The Salvation Army is looking to support McClain County families this Christmas. The application for the Angel Tree closes today.
The Salvation Army is looking to support McClain County families this Christmas. Applications for the Angel Tree are due tomorrow.
Pioneer Library hosted a fun, Hispanic Heritage month celebration for local families. Our very own PHS Spanish Club members were leading arts & crafts, games, and events. Thanks to our Spanish Club sponsors Mayra Munoz and Irma Calixto-Narvaez for helping organize. Special thanks to Kaylynn Tresler and Irma for representing our English learner team at the event.
The City of Purcell is a finalist for a makeover of the city tennis courts at the Purcell Multi-Purpose Center. If the City of Purcell wins, they will win a grand prize of $100,000 to upgrade the tennis courts. YOU can help the City of Purcell, and our High School Tennis Team by voting!
Please see the attached QR Code or go to www.bobcat.com/parkmakeover to vote. You can vote once per day.
Purcell High School students share their experience with attending Ryla, which the Purcell Rotary Club sponsors. Maybe you can be next?
What exactly is RYLA? 🤔 RYLA stands for Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, a phenomenal program by Rotary International designed to empower young leaders. Through RYLA, participants engage in activities that build communication and problem-solving skills, discover strategies for becoming a dynamic leader in their school or community, and network with like-minded peers and inspiring mentors. 🚀✨
It's more than just an event—it's a life-changing experience that equips the next generation of leaders with the tools and confidence to make a real impact. 🌍💪 If you're passionate about leadership and personal growth, RYLA is calling your name!
#RYLA #RotaryInternational #Leadership #YouthEmpowerment #FutureLeaders
On Tuesday, the Purcell Cross Country team traveled to Sulphur. Jayden Polk won the race. Tripp Eck finished 10th. Other top runners were Cameron Coulter and Kori Doyal. The team travels to Edmond Santa Fe this Saturday. Girls start at 1:30 and Boys start at 2:00. Go Dragons!
On Tuesday, the Cross Country team traveled to Sulphur. Jayden Polk won the race. Tripp Eck finished in the Top 10. Other top runners were Cameron Coulter and Kori Doyal. Cross Country travels to Edmond Santa Fe on Saturday. Girls race starts at 1:30, Boys at 2:00. Go Dragons!
Purcell's Indian Parent Committee (IPC) will meet on September 16 at 11:45 am in the Administration Bldg, 919 1/2 N. 9th. The meeting will cover selection of officers for the IPC, review of bylaws, and discussion of reading progress related to Title VI program services. The meeting is in Room 110 and open to the public.
On this day, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost and the heroes who emerged on September 11, 2001. Together, we reflect on the courage, resilience, and unity shown on that fateful day. Let us teach our students the importance of compassion, hope, and perseverance. #NeverForget #911Day #Heroes
With fall sports kicking off, this is a reminder of the security procedures for home athletic events. Security procedures include no re-entry at all gates, and additional police officers on duty. Additionally, students 8th grade or lower must be accompanied by an adult for entry. Friday's football game vs Lindsay starts at 7pm. Gates open at 5:30. Go Dragons!
Our Purcell app keeps getting better and better! Parents/guardians who have already created a Rooms account can now access new app features like chat and class streams via web and in the app.
Download for Android https://aptg.co/Bp9PVp
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/H7tnMs
Purcell Public Schools will hold an ESSER III Return to Learn and Use of Funds Meeting on September 5th at noon to discuss closing out the remaining ESSER funds. The meeting will be held at the Purcell Administration Building Board Room at 919 1/2 North 9th Avenue Purcell, OK.
Say “hello” to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the Purcell app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents/guardians check your email and text messages tomorrow (9/3) with instructions to sign up and access new features.
To make sure you are ready to use Rooms, download the Purcell app today!
Download for Android https://aptg.co/Bp9PVp
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/H7tnMs
Happy Labor Day, Dragons.
Have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend Dragons! See everyone back at school on Tuesday, Sept 3rd.
Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Purcell app!
The same district app will soon offer class streams, class announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Look for your personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our app on 9/3.
Download for Android https://aptg.co/Bp9PVp
Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/H7tnMs
Dear Purcell Dragons,
I am filled with immense gratitude and pride following the resounding success of the 2024 Dragon Strong Student Investment Plan. Your enthusiastic support for the bond issue showcases our shared commitment to the future of our community and the well-being of every student who walks through our doors.
Thanks to your vote, our schools will not only continue to be a haven where students can learn and grow safely but will also serve as a vital, nurturing space for community engagement. This investment will help us accommodate and adapt to the growth of Purcell, ensuring a flourishing future for all.
Your belief in the potential of our children and the future of Purcell Public Schools is building a lasting legacy—one that will benefit not just current students, but generations to come. Thank you for being an integral part of our community’s journey and for trusting us with this important mission.
With warmest regards and heartfelt gratitude,
Dr. Sheli McAdoo
Superintendent, Purcell Public Schools
