Medal Winner! 🏃♂️🔥
Huge congratulations to Jayden Polk, who raced to a 2nd place finish with a time of 16:29 at Oklahoma Baptist University Invitational last weekend! 💪🏅
✨ Personal Bests All Around!
Cameron Coulter
David Fraire
Noel Chavez
Belen Resendiz
Kori Doyal
Lyrik Wilkins
👏 So proud of these Dragon runners for pushing their limits and showing what hard work can do. Big things ahead! Great job athletes and coaches Ray Samford & Josh Beal!
#GoDragons #CrossCountry #MedalWinner #PersonalBest
Huge congratulations to Jayden Polk, who raced to a 2nd place finish with a time of 16:29 at Oklahoma Baptist University Invitational last weekend! 💪🏅
✨ Personal Bests All Around!
Cameron Coulter
David Fraire
Noel Chavez
Belen Resendiz
Kori Doyal
Lyrik Wilkins
👏 So proud of these Dragon runners for pushing their limits and showing what hard work can do. Big things ahead! Great job athletes and coaches Ray Samford & Josh Beal!
#GoDragons #CrossCountry #MedalWinner #PersonalBest

The PHS Academic Team begins their season tomorrow with a conference meet at Bridge Creek at 4PM. Their season schedule is posted below! They also have a home meet on September 18th at 4PM. Our academic team is coached by Jasmine Quinonez. Go Dragons!

🎉📖 Yearbooks Are On Sale NOW! 📖🎉Don’t miss your chance to capture all the memories of the 2025-2026 school year!
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✨ Sale ends October 31, 2025 ✨
Lock in the best price before it’s gone!
#PurcellDragons #CaptureTheMemories
👉 Order your Purcell High School Yearbook today at Balfour.com.
✨ Sale ends October 31, 2025 ✨
Lock in the best price before it’s gone!
#PurcellDragons #CaptureTheMemories

The Dragon Brew crew had a blast serving up coffee, lattes, and hot chocolate at Wayne High School! ☕️🐉 A huge thank you to Superintendent Toby Ringwald and Principal Jeff Fink for welcoming our student-run business.
Dragon Brew is in its third year as part of our PHS Transitions program. This start-up is helping students learn real-world skills like customer service, budgeting, and marketing and earning a profit! We're excited to expand beyond our schools this year! PHS Transitions is led by Jenny Allen-Price.
Interested in having Dragon Brew at your organization? Email Jenny Allen-Price at allenj@purcellps.org to book our next adventure!
Dragon Brew is in its third year as part of our PHS Transitions program. This start-up is helping students learn real-world skills like customer service, budgeting, and marketing and earning a profit! We're excited to expand beyond our schools this year! PHS Transitions is led by Jenny Allen-Price.
Interested in having Dragon Brew at your organization? Email Jenny Allen-Price at allenj@purcellps.org to book our next adventure!

Congratulations to our Lady Dragons Softball team. They picked up a 2-1 District win over Harrah last night with a walk-off extra-inning victory. Great job players and coaches!

Get ready for some action-packed school activities @ PHS:
🥎 Softball: Three home games this week—come cheer on our team!
🍎 Academics: Our first Academic Meet is at Bridge Creek. Good luck, Dragons!
🧠 Leadership: FCCLA Lead Conference, plus meetings for NHS, Senior Officers, FCCLA, and Youth Coalition.
🌾 FFA: Our FFA chapter is showcasing their skills at the State Fair.
🏈 Football: It's a home game! Our Dragons take on Washington this Friday night.
🏃 Cross-Country: The team is heading to North Rock Creek for a meet.
🎉 STUCO: Student Council is off on a field trip!
It's a busy week full of exciting events. Let's show up and support our Dragons! Go Big Red! ❤️
🥎 Softball: Three home games this week—come cheer on our team!
🍎 Academics: Our first Academic Meet is at Bridge Creek. Good luck, Dragons!
🧠 Leadership: FCCLA Lead Conference, plus meetings for NHS, Senior Officers, FCCLA, and Youth Coalition.
🌾 FFA: Our FFA chapter is showcasing their skills at the State Fair.
🏈 Football: It's a home game! Our Dragons take on Washington this Friday night.
🏃 Cross-Country: The team is heading to North Rock Creek for a meet.
🎉 STUCO: Student Council is off on a field trip!
It's a busy week full of exciting events. Let's show up and support our Dragons! Go Big Red! ❤️

What a week for Purcell FFA!
Our members have been busy gaining leadership skills at the COLT Conference, advocating for agriculture at OKFB Capitol Camp (look at Kaden Pliler, right at home) and showcasing their hard work at the McClain County Fair.
Next up: The Oklahoma State Fair! Go Dragons! 🌽 #PurcellFFA #COLTConference #CapitolCamp #McClainCountyFair #OKStateFair #FFA

The Dragons lose their opener last night but they showed heart and determination to the end. A huge shout-out to our players, coaches, and managers for all their hard work. Congratulations to the Lindsay Leopards on their win.
Thank you to all the fans and our student section who made the drive to support us on such an usually chilly early season football Friday night! Your dedication is what makes being a Dragon so special.
And a special round of applause to the Dragon cheerleaders and the Dragon Pride Marching Band for their fantastic performances. You all did an amazing job!
Go Dragons! 🐉🏈
Thank you to all the fans and our student section who made the drive to support us on such an usually chilly early season football Friday night! Your dedication is what makes being a Dragon so special.
And a special round of applause to the Dragon cheerleaders and the Dragon Pride Marching Band for their fantastic performances. You all did an amazing job!
Go Dragons! 🐉🏈










🔔 Calendar Alert for PHS Juniors, Seniors & Parents! 🔔
Get ready for our annual College & Career Night!
🗓️ Date: Monday, September 23rd
📍 Location: PHS Commons
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
Join us to meet with representatives from colleges, military branches, and Mid-America Technology Center. Our special guest, Kirk Rushing, will be there to answer all your financial aid questions!
A huge thank you to PHS Counselor and Alternative Education Director Melissa Feroli for organizing this essential event! See you there! 🎓🚀
Get ready for our annual College & Career Night!
🗓️ Date: Monday, September 23rd
📍 Location: PHS Commons
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM
Join us to meet with representatives from colleges, military branches, and Mid-America Technology Center. Our special guest, Kirk Rushing, will be there to answer all your financial aid questions!
A huge thank you to PHS Counselor and Alternative Education Director Melissa Feroli for organizing this essential event! See you there! 🎓🚀

What a way to kick off the spirit season! 🎉🏈
A huge thank you to our cheer squad for hosting an awesome pep rally today! The Dragon Pride Marching Band brought incredible energy, and our students were amazing! Special shout-out to Coach Dillard for being a fantastic MC.
And a big congratulations to the seniors for winning the spirit stick! 🏆
Let's keep the energy going tonight! Join us in Lindsay for our football season opener at 7:30 PM.
Go Dragons! 🐉
A huge thank you to our cheer squad for hosting an awesome pep rally today! The Dragon Pride Marching Band brought incredible energy, and our students were amazing! Special shout-out to Coach Dillard for being a fantastic MC.
And a big congratulations to the seniors for winning the spirit stick! 🏆
Let's keep the energy going tonight! Join us in Lindsay for our football season opener at 7:30 PM.
Go Dragons! 🐉









Congratulations, Leigh Ann McGregor!
Join us in celebrating Leigh Ann McGregor, our PHS Staff of the Month for September! 🥳
As our administrative assistant in the library—the true heart of our school—Leigh Ann uses her incredible organizational skills to keep everything running smoothly. From supporting our media specialist and counselor to coordinating with our Esports lab and EL services, she does it all!
Leigh Ann is also a key player behind the scenes as our Yearbook Program leader and Prom Coordinator. Her dedicated work directly impacts our students and their overall school experience.
Thank you for everything you do, Leigh Ann! We appreciate you!
Join us in celebrating Leigh Ann McGregor, our PHS Staff of the Month for September! 🥳
As our administrative assistant in the library—the true heart of our school—Leigh Ann uses her incredible organizational skills to keep everything running smoothly. From supporting our media specialist and counselor to coordinating with our Esports lab and EL services, she does it all!
Leigh Ann is also a key player behind the scenes as our Yearbook Program leader and Prom Coordinator. Her dedicated work directly impacts our students and their overall school experience.
Thank you for everything you do, Leigh Ann! We appreciate you!

🔬✨ Awesome Science Happening at PHS! ✨🔬
Yesterday, Emma Patton's AP Biology class had a blast in the lab, statistically examining the difference in filling between regular and Double Stuffed Oreos! 🍪📊
Her classes prove that challenging learning can be super fun! Emma creates a welcoming environment where students feel confident tackling a difficult course. Last year, her students performed extremely well on the rigorous AP exam, exceeding the state average by 6%! Way to go, Dragons! 🧪🐉
Yesterday, Emma Patton's AP Biology class had a blast in the lab, statistically examining the difference in filling between regular and Double Stuffed Oreos! 🍪📊
Her classes prove that challenging learning can be super fun! Emma creates a welcoming environment where students feel confident tackling a difficult course. Last year, her students performed extremely well on the rigorous AP exam, exceeding the state average by 6%! Way to go, Dragons! 🧪🐉






📢 Seniors & Parents! 📢
Need a one-stop shop for all things senior year? Look no further! Our PHS Senior Website is your go-to guide for important dates, deadlines, and news. 🎓
We know senior year can be busy, so let our amazing sponsors, Amber Findley and Michael O'Neal, help you navigate the process. The website is linked on our school website and in every parent newsletter. Stay informed and make the most of your final year!
https://sites.google.com/purcellps.org/senior-class-2022?usp=sharing
Need a one-stop shop for all things senior year? Look no further! Our PHS Senior Website is your go-to guide for important dates, deadlines, and news. 🎓
We know senior year can be busy, so let our amazing sponsors, Amber Findley and Michael O'Neal, help you navigate the process. The website is linked on our school website and in every parent newsletter. Stay informed and make the most of your final year!
https://sites.google.com/purcellps.org/senior-class-2022?usp=sharing
Huge thanks to Cody & Courtney Ruiz of LFTD Nutrition at 18857 Selah Way in Norman! 🙏 You surprised our amazing staff with delicious Energy Teas yesterday, and they were a huge hit. The Skittles flavor was especially delicious! 😋 We truly appreciate your kindness and generosity. 💜

Get ready, Dragons! Our first pep rally of the year is tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 PM in the Reimer Center!
Let's get loud and show our support for our fall sports teams as we introduce the football, cross-country, and softball teams. The amazing PHS cheer squad will be leading the charge, and the Dragon Pride Marching Band will be there to bring the energy!
Parents are welcome to join us as we get fired up for the football season opener. Kickoff is tomorrow night at 7:30 PM as our Dragons take on the Lindsay Leopards!
See you there! Go Dragons!
Let's get loud and show our support for our fall sports teams as we introduce the football, cross-country, and softball teams. The amazing PHS cheer squad will be leading the charge, and the Dragon Pride Marching Band will be there to bring the energy!
Parents are welcome to join us as we get fired up for the football season opener. Kickoff is tomorrow night at 7:30 PM as our Dragons take on the Lindsay Leopards!
See you there! Go Dragons!

Dragons fans, get ready! Homecoming is right around the corner!
We're thrilled to announce your 2025 Purcell Football Homecoming Court. A huge congratulations to all the candidates!
Freshman Candidate:
Kheanna Martin
Sophomore Candidate:
Whitney Bruehl
Junior Candidate:
Grace Van Oort
Senior Queen Candidates:
Ellie Reed
Burkley Saunders
Isabella Walker
Senior King Candidates:
Carter Bennett
Aron Barrera
Deaken Dobbins
Kaden Pliler
Ty Thoming
Oscar Wren
Join us in celebrating Friday, September 19th!
Homecoming Parade: 1:30 PM on Main Street
Homecoming Coronation: 6:20 PM at Conger Field
Kickoff: 7:00 PM as our Dragons take on the Lexington Bulldogs!
Let's show our school spirit and make this a homecoming to remember! Go Dragons!
We're thrilled to announce your 2025 Purcell Football Homecoming Court. A huge congratulations to all the candidates!
Freshman Candidate:
Kheanna Martin
Sophomore Candidate:
Whitney Bruehl
Junior Candidate:
Grace Van Oort
Senior Queen Candidates:
Ellie Reed
Burkley Saunders
Isabella Walker
Senior King Candidates:
Carter Bennett
Aron Barrera
Deaken Dobbins
Kaden Pliler
Ty Thoming
Oscar Wren
Join us in celebrating Friday, September 19th!
Homecoming Parade: 1:30 PM on Main Street
Homecoming Coronation: 6:20 PM at Conger Field
Kickoff: 7:00 PM as our Dragons take on the Lexington Bulldogs!
Let's show our school spirit and make this a homecoming to remember! Go Dragons!

Get ready to roar, Dragons! 🐉 We've got a schedule update for this Friday's season opener at Lindsay. The varsity football game has a new kick-off time of 7:30 PM. Let's pack the stands and cheer on our Dragons as they start the season strong! #GoDragons #PurcellFootball

Purcell High School has a busy week ahead! Check out all the activities on the schedule. Remember NO SCHOOL MONDAY- Happy Labor Day
📚 Academic Team, FCA, and Prom Committee meetings
👩🌾Big FFA Week, including COLT Conference & McClain County Fair
🥎 Softball with a home game Tuesday and a tournament later in the week
🏃♀️ Cross-Country @ OBU
🏈 Football season opener Friday @ Lindsay
📣 Pep Rally Friday @ 2 PM
Go Dragons! 🐉
📚 Academic Team, FCA, and Prom Committee meetings
👩🌾Big FFA Week, including COLT Conference & McClain County Fair
🥎 Softball with a home game Tuesday and a tournament later in the week
🏃♀️ Cross-Country @ OBU
🏈 Football season opener Friday @ Lindsay
📣 Pep Rally Friday @ 2 PM
Go Dragons! 🐉

Looking for dedicated and hardworking volunteers? 💡
Purcell High School's National Honor Society students are ready to help! Our members need to complete community service hours and are looking for opportunities to contribute to local businesses and organizations.
If you have a need for volunteers, please reach out to our NHS advisor, Sam Resendiz.
(See graphic for contact information!)
Purcell High School's National Honor Society students are ready to help! Our members need to complete community service hours and are looking for opportunities to contribute to local businesses and organizations.
If you have a need for volunteers, please reach out to our NHS advisor, Sam Resendiz.
(See graphic for contact information!)

Heads up, Dragons! 🐉 Just a friendly reminder that there will be no school on Monday, September 1st in observance of the Labor Day holiday. 🏫
Enjoy a well-deserved day off to relax and spend time with family and friends! We'll see you back on Tuesday, ready for another great week. Have a safe and happy long weekend! ☀️😎
Enjoy a well-deserved day off to relax and spend time with family and friends! We'll see you back on Tuesday, ready for another great week. Have a safe and happy long weekend! ☀️😎

