Purcell High School

Fun times @ the PHS Semi-Formal. Thank you Junior Class and Sponsors Sam Resendiz, Leigh Ann McGregor, and Jasmine Quinonez for you hard work!

5 HS Band Students participated in SWOBDA Honor Band in Weatherford. They rehearsed all day Fri and Sat morning with other students from around the region! The bands perform their music for family and friends on Saturday afternoon at the SWOSU Fine Arts Center. #phsdragons

Senior Night + Dragon Basketball tonight vs Bridge Creek! JV girls start at 4:00, boys follow. Senior Night begins at 6:00 and varsity will tip off at 6:30. All events streamed live via NFHS https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok

We visited with current 8th graders about our Aviation Program. We are excited for the future of this 1st-year program. We enjoyed sharing this amazing opportunity & pathway with our future students. Aviation is a 4-year program open to all students. #youcanfly!

PHS Senior Officers attended the REC Leadership Conference yesterday in Lindsay. They all represented our school well and developed critical leadership skills. Carter Goldston won one of the $500 scholarships as well!! Great job STUCO & sponsor Krysta Matthews! #phsstuco24

Great job Avery Barrett!! #phsdragons

Congratulations Kylie Hamilton! #phsdragons

PHS Archery Team recently completed a month-long qualifying shoot. Students from across the country compete. There were 420 MS boys, 285 MS Girls, 469 HS boys and 400 HS girls in this tournament! Congratulations to the following students: Carli Thomas: 15th HS Girls, 4th Soph Girls Kyleigh Green: 9th, JR Girls Josie Kretchmar: 13th, Soph Girls Both the HS and Middle School Archery Teams qualified for the Grand State Shoot at Tulsa! The shoot will be held at the Tulsa State Fairgrounds on February 21. The Middle School flight is at 11 AM and the High School flight is at 1 PM.

Dragons and Lady Dragons head to Pauls Valley tonight to take on the Panthers! JV girls start at 4:30, and boys follow. Varsity will tip off at 6:30 with the Lady Dragons, Dragons follow. Games will be streamed live via https://varsitystream.com/pauls-valley-high-school/home.html

Our PHS Archery Team completed their Archery Qualifying Shoot this week. Thank you Purcell Intermediate for providing the use of their facility. Archery curriculum is designed for 4th-12th graders, the curriculum covers archery history, safety, techniques, equipment, mental concentration and self-improvement. #phsdragons

Our Academic Team fought hard thru 3 rounds of the OSSAA 4A State Academic Bowl before being knocked out of the tournament. We are incredibly proud of what this group accomplished. Great job students and Coach Jasmine Quinonez. We were also grateful for the outpouring of support from the other sites and community supporters Thank you Lighthouse Church for donating gift bags to the team. Thank you PHS Cheer & Band for the celebration send-off for the team. Thank you PHS Leadership Class and Amy Stone for the amazing signs (see in pics). Thank you Sharie Wilhoit's 2nd Grade and PHS Elementary for the surprise for our students yesterday!

Please click on link below to register for the Daddy Daughter Dance next weekend. Please support the PHS Junior Class! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLC9ToqB_hKp1xGMmrovbwjyuFMk3VndLdJ0NF25sUio88fg/viewform

On the road to Comanche tonight for our Dragons and Lady Dragons. JV starts at 5:00, boys only. Varsity will tip off with the Lady Dragons at 6:30. Games are streamed via HUDL https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ok/comanche/organization/8592/comanche-high-school GO DRAGONS!

Please share this important opportunity to support our Junior Class and their fundraising efforts for After Prom. After Prom is a parent-driven event that provides our students a safe means for celebrating Prom night. Please share & support!

We will host a celebratory send-off for our Academic Team tomorrow morning at 8:55 AM in our HS Commons. They compete in the OSSAA State Academic Bowl Saturday at Rose State College. Please see specific info in our feed. Parents are welcome to attend in the Commons. #phsdragons

Congratulations to our JH and 9th grade powerlifters on their first meet of the season! Juan Meza - 7th - 1st Place Layton Percy - 7th - 2nd Place Gus Singleton - 7th - 5th Place Westyn Akerman - 8th - 5th Place Taizen Hernandez - 8th - 2nd Place Antonio Ramos - 8th - 2nd Place Brian Cazarez - 9th - 3rd Place Great job to all athletes, Coach McCalip, and Coach Scott

Cheer Camp Registration Deadline is Jan. 26th!! See details in attached image.

Missoula Children's Theatre is coming soon! Save the Date for the week of February 5th-February 10th. Students who wish to participate in Missoula will need to be available every day of that week for auditions, practices, rehearsal and the show! This year's show is The Princess and the Pea. Auditions will be held on Monday, February 5th from 3:30-5:30 at the Old Junior High located at 201 Lester Lane. All practices and rehearsals will be held in the same location. Students who are auditioning will be required to stay for the full 2 hour audition time, and rehearsals will follow immediately after. Auditions are open to students K-12. Permission slips for auditions will be coming home. These permission slips will need to be brought to the auditions with your student, NOT returned to the school. We are excited to still be able to provide this opportunity to students and hope to see you all there. Please reach out to the Elementary school counselor if you have any questions regarding Missoula. Rebecca Franco Elementary School Counselor (405)-442-0099 ext. 203 francor@purcellps.org

The academic team will compete at STATE this Saturday. State will be located at Rose State College. Round 1 will be at 10 AM in the James F. Howell Social Science building. Good luck to our academic team at state!!

Tomorrow kicks off the 2024 Powerlifting season for both JH & HS. Good luck to all lifters and coaches at Dibble this week. Go Dragons!