Purnell Swett High School

This is a message from PSHS, Seniors and Parents, Graduation practice is tomorrow Thursday, June 15 at 9 am. Students need to park behind the school and enter the 400 and 500 hallways. Students will receive tickets during graduation practice as long as the senior checkout form is completed and turned in. Also, Graduation is Friday, June 16. The ceremony will begin promptly at 9 am. All seniors should be on campus for lineup at 7 am and guests may enter the main commons at 7:30am. To ensure graduation begins on time, doors will close permanently at 8:45 am. Once again, if you are not here by 8:45am you will not be allowed to enter the building. If you are entering the school from Pembroke, you will use the student parking lot. If you are entering the school from Prospect/Maxton, you will use the staff parking lot. Handicap parking will be available in the staff parking lot. JROTC cadets will be directing traffic. Seniors are not allowed to wear hunting boots, crocs, tennis shoes, or jeans. Everyone should be in their Sunday best. Thanks and have a great night.

This is a message from Purnell Swett High School Parents, This is a message to remind you that EOC, CTE, and final exams will begin this Monday, June 5, 2023. Listen carefully to the following testing schedule: First period will test Monday, June 5th, Second period will test Tuesday, June 6th, Third period will test Wednesday, June 7th, and Fourth period will test Thursday, June 8th. Any student failing to take an exam will receive a zero for the exam grade which counts for 25% of their final grade. School will release at 1:30 Monday - Thursday and 1:00 Friday. During the testing schedule, there will not be any early dismissals or sign-outs. This is the same process we used last semester. The testing environment has to be protected in an effort for all students to receive a fair chance at doing well on their exams. So, please don't come to school expecting to pick up your child before 1:30 pm. Parents I need your help in making your child understand that pick ups will not be allowed. Thanks and have a great night.

This is a message from Purnell Swett High School Parents, This is a message to remind you that EOC, CTE, and final exams will begin this Monday, June 5, 2023. Listen carefully to the following testing schedule: First period will test Monday, June 5th, Second period will test Tuesday, June 6th, Third period will test Wednesday, June 7th, and Fourth period will test Thursday, June 8th. Any student failing to take an exam will receive a zero for the exam grade which counts for 25% of their final grade. School will release at 1:30 Monday - Thursday and 1:00 Friday. During the testing schedule, there will not be any early dismissals or sign-outs. This is the same process we used last semester. The testing environment has to be protected in an effort for all students to receive a fair chance at doing well on their exams. So, please don't come to school expecting to pick up your child before 1:30 pm. Parents I need your help in making your child understand that pick ups will not be allowed. Thanks and have a great night.

** Reminder: High Schools will dismiss early next week following exams. ** - June 5 - 8 - High Schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m. - June 9 - High Schools will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. // Testing Schedule (for all grades) // - NCEXTEND1 – Grades 3-8 & Grade 10 - May 26 - June 9, 2023 (State) - NC EOG Math, Reading & Science K-8 - May 26 - June 9, 2023 (State) - NC EOC Assessments - June 5 - June 9, 2023 (State) - Grade 3 Read To Achieve Test - June 6, 2023 (State)

**UPDATE** BUS CLASS DATES CHANGE. PSRC WILL OFFER A BUS CLASS JULY 19, 20 and 24th. THE SCHEDULE CHANGE WAS MADE DUE TO THE SHORT SCHEDULE IN JULY. ___________________________________________________________________ 🚌 PSRC is offering a School Bus Class in July! 📅 Dates: July 20, 21 & 24 (NEW DATES ARE JULY 19, 20 & 24) 🕑 Class times: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ❗ Preregistration is free and required. Attendance is necessary for certification. 💻 For more information, contact Adrian Harden by emailing adrian.harden@robeson.k12.nc.us or by calling 910-671-6000 ext. 3221.

This is a message from PSHS, Parents and students, Apologies for the late message. There will be an athletic banquet tomorrow night at 6 PM. This event is held at the Boys and Girls Club. This is free to athletes and they are allowed 2 guests each. Guests have to pay $10 each. Any questions please contact the school. Thanks and have a great night!

We are excited to announce details for the First Annual Robeson County Baseball & Softball All-Star Game! 🎉 📍 Where: Purnell Swett High School 🗓️ When: Wednesday, May 24, 2023 🕰️ Time: 🥎 Softball - 6:00 p.m. ⚾️ Baseball - 7:30 p.m. 📢 Teams: Purnell Swett & St. Pauls vs. Fairmont, Lumberton & Red Springs 💵 Admission - $5.00 🥎 Head Softball Coaches Mackie Register - Fairmont/Lumberton/Red Springs William Deese - Purnell Swett/St. Pauls ⚾️ Head Baseball Coaches Kelly Chavis - Fairmont/Lumberton/Red Springs Jeff Lamb - Purnell Swett/St. Pauls

As we prepare for Spring High School Exams, we will follow the following schedule below: 🏫 PSRC Early College May 18 - 24 - The school will dismiss at 1:30 p.m. 🕔 All Traditional High Schools June 5 - 8 - Schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m. June 9 - Schools will dismiss at 1:00 p.m. 🗓️ Testing schedule - AP Exams - May 1 - 12, 2023 - PSRC Early College EOC Assessments - May 18 - 24, 2023 (State) NCEXTEND1 – Grades 3-8 & Grade 10 - May 26 - June 9, 2023 (State) - NC EOG Math, Reading & Science K-8 - May 26 - June 9, 2023 (State) - NC EOC Assessments - June 5 - June 9, 2023 (State) - Grade 3 Read To Achieve Test - June 6, 2023 (State)

Seniors and Senior Parents Seniors and Senior Parents This message is to inform you that tomorrow Thursday May 11th the Senior Awards Ceremony will be held in the main gym beginning at 9:00am sharp. Visitors must park in the Bus parking lot. Only seniors receiving an award will be able to attend the ceremony. These students have been notified and must attend. Also, all seniors are invited to participate our annual Senior Day activities which begin immediately after second period. DJ Gizmo Shawnie Henderson will be on hand to provide the sound to go along with the activities put together by our very own PE Department. There will be pizzas, subs, chips and more to keep you hydrated and full. So, when the bell rings to go to third period all seniors need meet at the football field to have some fun. Thanks and have a great night

This is a message from PSHS, Parents and students, Tonight at 7 pm we will host a conference tournament baseball game vs Douglas Byrd. Please be advised that PSRC athletic passes are not accepted for tournament games. Thanks and hope to see you tonight!

This is a message from PSHS, Please excuse my mistake. Tomorrow April 26 Credit Recovery is cancelled. Thanks.

This is a message from PSHS, Tomorrow Wednesday February 26, Credit Recovery is cancelled. Learning center will still happen. Thanks and have a great night.

The purpose of this survey is to fulfill session law "§ 115C-102.9 calling for the collection and reporting of data regarding all students access to digital devices and internet access at home. This information will be used to help target areas of need and ensure that all NC students have adequate access to devices and the internet to access learning. Note that the information gathered will be kept private and confidential. Instructions: Thank you for completing this survey. Complete one survey per student living in the home. The Parent Survey will close by end of business on Friday May 19, 2023 at 4 pm. Please click the link below to complete the survey. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLomLjIdMdweOW_TaCRO8DiCBh1jlcZIlcc5hZO8t-sFAByA/viewform

This is a message from PSHS, Parents and students, Career Acceleration Camps for rising 8th, 9th, and 10th graders will be held June 19 -23, 2023 and June 26-30, 2023 at each high school and the Robeson County Career Center. Students will be introduced to career paths of their choosing by participating in a variety of hands on activities. Transportation and meals will be provided. Applications due April 14. For more information please see the Facebook page. Thanks and have a great night

Dear Parents, Tomorrow Wednesday April 5th we will have a Keys To Life Activity taking place on the football field in an effort to educate students on the dangers of drinking and driving. This is a prevention activity in response to the school prom this Friday. Please do not be alarmed if you hear sirens from fire trucks, ambulances or police cars. There maybe a life flight helicopter participating as well. Thanks and have a great night.

SAVE THE DATE: PSRC's Career Fair Event is Saturday! The Public Schools of Robeson County school district has a variety of job openings and we are looking for qualified individuals to join not just our team, but our PSRC family! PSRC is hosting a career fair event on Saturday, March 25 from 9 a.m. to noon at Lumberton Senior High School located at 3901 Fayetteville Road in Lumberton. For more information about the career fair, contact Nakeia Mckiver via email at nakeia.mckiver@robeson.k12.nc.us. To learn more about job openings or to apply today, click the following link: https://robeson.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

This is a message from PSHS, Parents, Parent teacher conferences will be held tomorrow night from 5:30- 7 PM. Progress reports will be handed out in classes tomorrow. Hope to see you there! Thank you and have a great night.

This is a message from Purnell Swett High School, Parents, 11th grade students will take the ACT Tomorrow, March 7th at 8:00 am. It is important that all juniors report to school on time and ready to test. The ACT is a college entrance exam and is given to all juniors free of charge. All students will report to homeroom until testing is complete. Thanks and have a great evening.

This is a message from Purnell Swett High School, Parents, 11th grade students will take the ACT Tuesday, March 7th at 8:00 am. It is important that all juniors report to school on time and ready to test. The ACT is a college entrance exam and is given to all juniors free of charge. All students will report to homeroom until testing is complete. Thanks and have a great evening.

Parents and students, Tomorrow school will release at 11:30 AM. Please make sure your child has someone to receive them when they arrive at home. Thanks and have a great night.