Tonight's Boys Basketball Scrimmage has been moved to The Boney Matthews Fieldhouse. Address is 201 Lester Ln.
Scrimmage starts at 4.
Dick Gray giving a few words of wisdom to our FCA this beautiful morning.

It is officially basketball season. The girls started the year by scrimmaging Crooked Oak on Saturday. They scrimmage again this Thursday at Shawnee.
The boys open scrimmage season tomorrow at Home vs Dickson. Scrimmage starts at 4.

The boys Cross Country team ran at the 3A State meet at Edmond Santa Fe this past Saturday. The team ran well on a beautiful day. They finished the day by receiving their 3A Academic State Championship Trophy. We are proud of all the athletes and coaches. Go Dragons!



Due to the enhanced risk of severe weather on Friday, we are moving our Senior Night Festivities and Football Game to Thursday. Senior night will be before the game. Kickoff will be at 7.
This past Friday, we celebrated the 1972 Purcell State Championship Football Team. Purcell PS presented to the team a Purcell PS Board of Education Resolution honoring the team. City Council Member Theda Engert presented the team with a Proclamation from the City of Purcell naming October 28th "Purcell High School Dragons Football 1972 Class A State Football Champions Day". She also presented the proclamation to Superintendent Sheli McAdoo and Athletic Director Rick Hammer. Thank you to everyone who helped make this day so special for our 1972 Championship Football Team. "Once a Dragon, Always a Dragon."



PHS Parent Newsletter: Includes ICAP/Advisory update, Food Drive, Pep Assembly, School Dance Info, Tutoring options, and plenty of Halloween fun!
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This week at PHS! Any questions contact Krysta Matthews. All donations go to support Operation Christmas.
matthewsk@purcellps.org

Great job National Honor Society students working Trick or Treat at the lake yesterday as part of their TSET/YAHL campaign. Youth Action for Health Leadership (YAHL) is a statewide youth led health initiative funded by TSET. Thank you NHS sponsors April Trumbo and Zoe Swift.


Purcell High School Boys Cross-Country: OSSAA Class 3A Academic State Champions! Well done student-athletes and coaches Jake Deviney and Ray Samford

Happy Halloween Dress-Up Day from PHS Staff. They always make school and learning fun for our students!

Congratulations PHS Boy's Cross-Country Team: 2022 OSSAA 3A STATE ACADEMIC CHAMPIONS. We are proud of their work in the classroom and the leadership of coaches: Jake Deviney, Ray Samford, and Allie Hamilton. They will be honored this Sat at 3:30 @ State CC Meet @ Edmond Santa Fe.

Congratulations Jasmine Quinonez! Jasmine is our PHS Freshman English Teacher. She was recognized by Marathon Oil as one of their 30 Unconventional Thinking in Teaching award winners. She was awarded a $2500 grant. Jasmine is a dedicated educator who combines relationship building with high learning expectations. Jasmine is pictured below with our amazing English department: Candy Clark, Amber Findley, and Sam Resendiz.

PHS Freshman Kaden Pliler has been accepted to the National FFA Chorus as a tenor. He is currently at the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Kaden has a solo in the song "Bridge Over Troubled Water". Kaden and the FFA National Chorus will be performing on Saturday, during Session 7 starting at 11:30 AM. You can watch Kaden and the FFA Chorus at the following link: http://www.rfdtv.com/
We are so proud of Kaden! Go Dragons!

Alumni shout-Out to Cooper Hall, 2022 PHS graduate. Cooper was recently named Rose State College Student Senator of the Month. Great job Senator Coop. Way to represent the Dragons!

We are very pleased with our new digital display for PHS Top 10 % Academic Awards located over our front office. This allows us to more prominently display the award recipients from our previous 3 graduating classes. Go Dragons!

PHS Students and Parents: Free After-School Tutoring is available everyday after school @ PHS with in-person PHS teachers. And free snacks! Please see schedule below.

Football faces off with Little Axe this Friday. Kickoff is at 7. We will also celebrate the 1972 State Championship Football Team at halftime. Come on out for a great Friday night at Conger Field.

Congratulations to our ladies who made the All District Softball team!
1st Team
Co-Pitcher of the Year- Ella Resendiz
Defensive Player of the Year- KK Eck
Catcher - Mac McKay
1st Base - Savanna Edwards
Co 3rd - Hannah Whitaker
Shortstop - Lauren Holmes
Utility - Hadleigh Harp
2nd Team
Infield- Kenna Esparza
Outfield- Kailynn Helton
Honorable Mention- Lili Del Toro and Carli Thomas
Great job ladies!
Earlier this week, Cross Country went to the Chickasaw National Recreation Park for their final run before Regionals. They are in Enid today for their Regional run. Good luck to both of our Cross Country Teams!


