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!
GAMEDAY vs the Lindsay Leopards! There will be NO JV this evening. Varsity will tip off with the Lady Dragons vs the Leopardettes tonight at 6:30, with the Dragons following! Games will be streamed via NFHS https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/schools/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok
Picture Retakes Tomorrow @ PHS!
Purcell Public Schools will be closed and activities canceled on Monday, January 22nd due to the inclement weather. Stay safe!
Check out the PHS Parent Newsletter: Information about spring pre-enrollment & testing dates; updates on PHS internship & transition programs; honor rolls & plenty of PHS news! #phsdragons. Click on link.
https://www.smore.com/19fxp-phs-parent-newsletter
A huge thanks of appreciation to all individuals who helped make the Heart of Oklahoma Tournament such a success. Please excuse me if I leave anyone out. We are grateful for everyone including our amazing fans!
Athletic Director Rick Hammer and Assistant Athletic Director Sarah Jones for their leadership and coordination of the tournament.
Purcell Athletic Secretary Cara Simonton for her tireless work behind the scenes making sure everything is ready!
Kyle Shaw and high school custodians Erica Estrada & Helen Reed for making sure our facilities are clean and presentable.
Char Page and the Dragon Fire Booster Club for their overall support and hard work running our concessions.
Cheerleaders and sponsors for promoting positivity and school spirit!
All volunteers and workers, including students and parents, who support tournament operations.
Parents who donated to the hospitality room.
Purcell Police Department and McClain County Sheriff's Dept for providing security.
Our coaches: Roger Raper, Camden Patterson, Jeremy Pruitt, Toney Cooper, and Mandy Clay.
STUCO and sponsors for working to clean the gym each night.
And of course our players!
Busy week ahead for Dragon activities highlighted by Academic Team competing at OSSAA State Academic Bowl this Saturday @ Rose State College. Go Dragons!
#phsdragons
FINAL - Bethany Lady Bronchos defeat the Anadarko Lady Warriors 64-32 in the Championship! Congratulations to both teams on a great tournament and good luck the remainder of the season. THANK YOU to Jason Bridwell Insurance on sponsoring all plaques and awards for the 2024 HOOT.
FINAL - Yukon Millers defeat the Bethany Broncos 69-61 and take home 3rd place! Good luck to Yukon and Bethany the remainder of the season and THANK YOU for participating in the 2024 HOOT. Up Next: A huge Class 4A matchup #1 Bethany Lady Bronchos vs #4 Anadarko Lady Warriors for the HOOT Championship!
Congratulations to our Dragons and Lady Dragons on a successful 2024 HOOT! Dragons ended the tournament as Consolation Champs and the Lady Dragons finished 3rd! Great job to all players and coaches! Thank You to Jason Bridwell Insurance for sponsoring all plaques and awards!
