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
GAMEDAY for our JH Dragons and Lady Dragons vs the Marlow Outlaws. Girls are on the road for 7th & 8th only and our guys are in Reimer for 7th/8th/9th. Games start at 5:00 pm and will be streamed via NFHS. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok/gamf3b1d72d4b
Congratulations to our JH female Powerlifters, Kamdyn Stokes (8th) and Leslie Hood (7th) on their first meet of the season. Kamdyn placed 4th and Leslie placed 5th in their weight classes. Great job girls and Coach McCalip and Coach Scott!
SCHEDULE UPDATE! JH Dragon and Lady Dragon basketball games that were scheduled for January 22nd vs Bridge Creek, have been rescheduled for Thursday, February 1st!
Purcell Public Schools will be closed and activities canceled on Monday, January 22nd due to the inclement weather. Stay safe!
Purcell Public Schools is a partner with the US Department of Education and is able to provide FREE COVID-19 test kits to our families and staff members. The kits are given out to adults 18 years and over. These tests can be self-administered at home. If you need a Covid test kit, please contact us at 405-442-0099; we will have a kit waiting for you at 919 1/2 N. 9th Ave. Please call ahead to make sure that we have a kit available.
I enjoyed meeting with 3 members of the Youth Action for Health Leadership(YAHL) program yesterday. YAHL is a state-wide youth-led health initiative that promotes healthy behaviors. HS students Kaydence Townsend, Payton Bounds, and Madison Jarvis came by to talk about ways we could promote healthier living and tobacco-free lives for our JH students. Thank you girls for sharing information about YAHL!
Gameday vs Pauls Valley for the JH Dragons and Lady Dragons this evening starting at 5:00 pm. 7th/8th/9th grade teams will play at both places tonight. Boys are at Pauls Valley and girls are in Reimer Center. Safe travels, dress warm, and we hope to see you in the stands. GO DRAGONS!
JH Gameday vs Lindsay! Our Dragons will be at home in The Reimer Center for 7th/8th/9th grade games starting at 5:00 pm. Lady Dragons hit the road to face the Leopardettes for 7th & 8th grade only starting at 5:00 pm. Home games are streamed live via NFHS. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok/gam7e7070a136
It is GAMEDAY for our JH Dragons and Lady Dragons! There has been a change to the original schedule:
Dragons are ON THE ROAD to Marlow for 7th/8th/9th-grade games. 7th & 8th-grade Boys will be leaving at 3:00 pm from the JH.
Lady Dragons are HOME in The Reimer Center for 7th & 8th-grade games. Girls will need to be at the HS by 4:30.
7th-grade teams will start at 5:00 pm, then each grade follows. All home games are streamed live via NFHSNetwork https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok/gamed28215a80. Good Luck to all players and coaches!
What a great performance this afternoon presented by our JH/HS Music Theater class. The students were awesome and their costumes were amazing. Thank you Mrs. Donaldson and students for your hard work! If you missed the matinee today, theirs still time to see the show. Little Women production will begin at 7:00PM this evening. A shout out to our younger students who performed as well. You all were great!
It is GAMEDAY for our JH Dragons and Lady Dragons! Our 7th/8th/9th-grade girls head south to Pauls Valley, while 7th/8th/9th-grade boys are playing at home in The Reimer Center. 7th-grade teams will start at 5:00 pm, then each grade follows. All home games are streamed live via NFHSNetwork https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok/gam22898bd9ae
Good Luck and Go Dragons!
It is GAMEDAY for our JH Dragons and Lady Dragons as they kick off the regular season. Our 7th/8th/9th-grade boys hit the road to Lindsay. Our 7th & 8th grade girls will host Lindsay in The Reimer Center. 7th-grade teams will start at 5:00 pm, then each grade follows. All home games are streamed live via NFHSNetwork https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/purcell-high-school-purcell-ok/gama5e6b824a1
Good Luck to all players and coaches!
It has been a busy week, especially for our Dragon and Lady Dragon basketball teams. They kicked off the 23-24 season at the Canadian Valley Conference Pre-Season Tournament and represented us well. 7th and 8th grade girls were both Runner-Ups, while the 7th and 8th grade boys both finished 4th place. The regular season starts this Tuesday, November 14th. Girls are at home vs Lindsay and boys are on the road, starting at 5pm. Great job to all athletes and coaches!
Join us on Zoom this Thursday, November 9th from 6:30 - 7:30 pm for ALRT! Training. This session will highlight the ways that we can promote online safety with our children. Check your email for the Zoom link and more info.
¡Únase a nosotros en Zoom este jueves 9 de noviembre de 6:30 a 7:30 p. m. para ALRT! Capacitación. Esta sesión resaltará las formas en que podemos promover la seguridad en línea con nuestros hijos. Revise sus correos electrónicos para ver el enlace de Zoom y más información.
Families that may be in need of food assistance may find opportunities at The Share Center at Food and Shelter, a Food and Resource Center in Norman. More information is available on the website and on the flyer.
https://www.foodandshelterinc.org/thesharecenter
Our 7th and 8th grade football teams came up a little short in their final game of the season last night. Though the outcome of the game was disappointing, I am proud of how hard these guys worked all year. Good job coaches and a huge thanks to cheer for supporting our teams!
The hard work is done and the stage is set for tomorrow's country musical performed and made by the PHS and PJH vocal music and music theater programs. Under the direction of Cindy Donaldson, the group will perform tomorrow(Saturday 10/14) at the old JH auditorium at 7:00 PM. Admission is $5. All PPS staff and students are admitted free of charge. Come on out and support our growing music program(s).
FEMA, in conjunction with other agencies, will conduct a test at 1:20 p.m. on October 4, 2023, on the nation's emergency alert system. This is a nationwide test. This test will alert on cell phones (if your cellular provider is participating), televisions, and radios. No action is needed or required for this alert. Should the test be delayed, then the backup date for the alert test is October 11th. More information can be found at the link below.
https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20230803/fema-and-fcc-plan-nationwide-emergency-alert-test-oct-4-2023
Congratulations to the Lady Dragons on beating Newcastle 7-2 in their 1st game this evening. Come on out and see them play their last game of the season tonight at 6:45 against Blanchard. A huge thank you to Lighthouse Church for bringing the team goodie bags this evening. We appreciate our community supporters very much!
