The JH and HS XC teams enjoyed their cool down in the pool after yesterday's workout.
#plainsmenpride

PCXC Shirt Sale
Print out the order form here or pick up one from the Jr/Sr HS Office. Completed forms and money are due to Coach Stephenson by Friday, Aug. 14, 2026.
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Many thanks to Pinnacle Bank for sponsoring the meal and serving staff, students and patrons during yesterday's Elementary Back-To-School Night! We are grateful to have so many supportive businesses and community members who come alongside us to support our school district.
Thank you, Pinnacle Bank, for being a great community partner!
❤️🖤🤍 #plainsmenpride

PC Families: Due to the extreme heat, tonight’s PC Elementary Back-to-School Kickoff Dinner, sponsored by Pinnacle Bank, will be moved indoors to the Perkins County Elementary cafeteria.
We look forward to seeing everyone tonight from 6–7 p.m. for Open House, with grill time from 6–8 p.m., as we kick off another great school year together!
Stay cool, and we’ll see you inside!
#PlainsmenPride

PCS Family (2026-27)
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Congratulations to Mrs. Einspahr (7-12 Director of Student Success, Internship Coordinator, 7-12 ELL) and Mrs. Soper (7-12 School Counselor) on being named recipients of the EducationQuest College Access Grant!
This $10,000 grant will be used to help PCS pay for campus visits, FAFSA Night, Apply2College week activities and other college-related experiences.
#CollegeAndCareerReadiness
#Transitions
#plainsmenpride

There a whole lot of *new* things to be excited about in Jr/Sr HS Art with Mr. Stephenson.
✔️new student desks
✔️new cabinets
✔️new wall paint
✔️new course offerings including...
Sculpture, Ceramics, Studio Art
🎨 #SupportTheArts

🏐 JH VB - 1st practice
🗓️ Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
⏰ 3:45 PM
📍 Pritchett Gym
Physical forms need to be turned in to the Jr/Sr HS Office before practice. Impact test (concussion) must be completed before practice.
JH VB Parent Meeting
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
5:15 PM
Pritchett Gym
Student Days:
Back-To-School Week
* buses run accordingly
Thursday, Aug. 13th:
8:00-3:32 PM
Friday, Aug. 14th:
8:00-2:32 PM
There is no PK this week. PK starts on Aug. 17, 2026.
✏️ #plainsmenpride
Connor, Teresa and Kelly are edging the lawn in front of the Elementary. Thanks for making sure everything looks great for back-to-school week!

PCXC Run Club Results
Summer 2026
• 30 participants
• 2,576 total miles logged
• Milestone clubs ranging
from 50 to 300 miles
👟 1st HS XC Practice
🗓️ Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
⏰ 3:45 PM
📍 Front of Jr/Sr HS

🏈JH Football - 1st Practice
🗓️ Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM
📍 Elem. Practice Field
NOTE: School Physical Forms need to be turned in to the Jr/Sr HS Office before practicing.
If you have questions, please email Coach Krutsinger.
Kriss.Krutsinger@perkinscountyschools.org
The high school FB team held this morning's conditioning at the pool. The first day of official fall practices for NSAA schools (using pads, helmets and footballs) is Monday, Aug. 10th.
🏈 #plainsmenpride


We’re currently hiring for the following positions:
✔️ Elementary Kitchen Help
✔️ Substitute Kitchen Help
If you enjoy working with students and want to make a difference each school day, we’d love to have you join our team!
🔗 Learn more and apply today:
tinyurl.com/PCSjobs

Today is New Staff Orientation. We’re excited to have you join our PCS Family!
(L to R):
Mallory Demilt - CNA Para
Robin Quinn - JAG Career Specialist
Lisa Krutsinger- 5th/6th ELA
Tara Sudbeck - Jr/Sr HS Principal
Tana Miller - Elem. Kitchen Staff
Che Balcom - Jr/Sr HS Ag
Ben Jones - Superintendent
Not Pictured:
Reagan Bennett - Para (HS Spanish)
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First Practice:
🗓️ Monday, August 10, 2026
🕞 3:45 p.m.
📍 Meet In Front of the Activities
Entrance - Jr/Sr HS
Before the first practice, all athletes must have:
✅ current sports physical on file
✅ online enrollment completed
alecia.einspahr@perkinscountyschools.org.

Thank you to Western Sky for donating tonight's back-to-school meal, the many community organizations with informational booths, coaches, and staff for volunteering their time to make the night a success!
From Principal Sudbeck To Parents, Guardians and Students:
"Thank you for attending and the very warm welcome. I’m so thankful to be embraced by such a supportive community and I cannot wait to serve you all this school year!"

…and so it begins! Katie Arndt is on hand to take senior banner photos of the Plainsmen #ClassOf2027.
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PCS is now powered by Bound.
📲 Download the Bound app or scan the QR code below to get started today!

See Mrs. Hite for details.

