STEM Activity:
Mrs. Cunningham's science students paired up and discussed things they had in common with one another. Then, they wrote those similarities on index cards. They used those notecards to build towers.
📸 Picture Days Info
JH-HS/PM Pre-K: Aug. 18
Elementary/AM Pre-K: Aug. 19
Fall Sports/Activities: Aug. 18
Order forms are being handed to students today. You can also pick up picture packets in the Jr/Sr HS and Elem. Offices.
Class STEAM Challenges
First Day of School (2026-27)
✔️collaboration
✔️character
✔️team building / unity
✔️following directions
It’s too bad they’re not having any fun…
#plainsmenpride
Many thanks to Mrs. Wood for organizing this afternoon’s activity!
Tucker (dog) takes his “meet and greet” responsibilities very seriously!
🐾 #plainsmenpride
The 7-12 Class Officers are meeting with their peers to strategize for this afternoon’s class STEAM station challenges.
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Welcome back to school!
❤️, PK-6 Paras
Psst…Coach Hite just updated the T&F Record Board!
Lauren Bishop and Madison Potts were excited to spot their names alongside their record-setting performances from Spring 2026.
#plainsmenpride
Congratulations to @PCS_Pride senior, Shyne Hickey, for being awarded the prestigious Marjorie K. Jackman Scholarship in recognition of outstanding community service. #plainsmenpride
The first day of school is definitely something to CHEER about! The PCS Cheerleaders greeted Elementary students as they arrived at school.
📣 #plainsmenpride
Mr. Jones, Superintendent, and Mrs. Sudbeck, Jr/Sr HS Principal, are on hand to greet 7-12 students as they arrive for the first day of school.
❤️ #plainsmenpride
🖤 #ProtectYourREP
🤍 #BackToSchool
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.
#plainsmenpride
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)
❤️🖤🤍 #plainsmenpride
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.
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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!
