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"Almost, Maine"
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Nov. 20 & 21
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PR School District General News |
PR to Honor School Director & PA Teacher of the Year
PRSD will honor retiring board member Gary Deschamps and PA Teacher of the Year Michelle Switala on Nov. 17 at 7:30 p.m., during the regular board meeting. Please join us to celebrate their accomplishments in the PRSD Dewitt Blank Room in the Administration Building.
 Teacher Preparing for Busy Year
PRHS Teacher Michelle Switala is working hard in the classroom and preparing for a busy year. She'll travel to Dallas on Jan. 26-31 for the National Teacher of the Year Annual Conference. Click here for details on how to see the awards program and a news archive of the accomplishments.
See the PA Teacher of Year Awards Program on PR-TV
PR-TV will be re-running the PA Teacher of the Year Awards Presentation on Wednesdays at 7 p.m. & Sundays at 4 p.m. PR-TV airs on Armstrong Digital Channel 21& Cable Channel 50 & Consolidated Channel 404.
Nominate a Teacher Now
There are many hardworking teachers in the Pine-Richland School District. Let's continue to show our support of PR Teachers and nominate them for the 2011 PA Teacher of the Year Program. Believe it or not the deadline is looming. Click here to craft your nomination, right now.
Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009.
District Welcomes New
Assistant
Superintendent The Pine-Richland School Board unanimously approved a new assistant
superintendent. Dr. David Foley is already in the district getting
settled. Read More about
Dr. Foley. PRHS Thespian Society Working Behind ScenesThe group's premiere production "Almost, Maine" will be held 7:30 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21. Tickets will cost $5 for adults and $3 for students and
senior citizens. Click here for details. PRHS Senior Composing Music for ProductionHigh School senior Geoff King is composing the entire score for "Almost, Maine". Read more...
District to Remember '87 Grad
PR will
honor the memory of 1987 RHS graduate Michael "Mickey" Slebodnik at 8
a.m. on Nov. 10 in front of PRHS for giving the ultimate
sacrifice. Details... Important Date Change
Organizers for the PRHS Talent Show are changing the date, due
to scheduling difficulties. The talent show will be held on
Jan. 21 rather than Nov. 25. Questions? Email kroofner@pinerichland.org. Boys Soccer Make Playoffs
Congratulations to the PRHS Boys soccer team Section II Champions! They entered the WPIAL Playoffs as the 5th seed with a record of 7-1-2 in Section II and 10-4-2- overall. They won their first game against Gateway (1-0) followed by a tough overtime and penalty kick loss to Norwin.
PRHS Field Hockey Team Raised Awareness &
Funds for Breast Cancer The Pine-Richland Girls Field Hockey Team raised more than $2,270, after launching an initiative aimed at  raising money and awareness of a disease that affects one in every eight women - breast cancer. Read more...
Vote for PRHS Kick Line
PRHS is a finalist for top Kick Line and could be named City Champions Rockettes, earning a chance to work with the Rockettes. Click here to vote through Nov. 11. |
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District Outreach Events |
| Gobble for Cans: Support PRMS Gobble for Cans as they collect non-perishable items to help feed the hungry. If a flyer was placed in your mailbox, students will pick up donated items Nov. 10 from 4-6:30. Simply place the items in a bag outside your door. If a flyer was not placed in your mailbox and you would like to donate, please deliver the goods to the Middle School before 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 10.
Empty Bowls Fundraiser, November 21: Students from the Ceramics classes and the Interact Club will be holding their annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 21, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the high school cafe/atrium. Soup & bread buffet along with a handmade bowl will be $10. Soup & bread buffet only will be $5. Children 5 and under are free. Proceeds will benefit both the Lighthouse Foundation and Kurt Wolfe's Fund.
Just 4 Kicks Community Outreach: PRHS Outreach is collecting new or gently used shoes and new socks through Nov. 13. See drop-off locations by clicking here. |
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District Fundraisers |
Middle School Fall Fashion Show Nov. 16: Click here for details and registration form. RSVP due today! Lacrosse Boosters to Host Ladies' Night Fundraiser Nov. 14: Enjoy pre-holiday shopping, a sampling from local restaurants, and a chance to win gift baskets at this Lacrosse Boosters fundraiser on Nov. 14 at the Treesdale Community Center. Ticket Info & more... PR Apparel Available in Support of Boys Lacrosse: Click here and select "League Store" to view apparel items available. Order by Nov. 9; ships direct to you in time for the holidays. Questions? Email Lori Horan. Personalized Letters from Santa Available: The holidays will be here before you know it. PRHS choral students are once again offering personalized letters from Santa for the children in the PR community. Click here for details. Deadline: Nov. 30. |
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Sports Leagues, Teams, and Activities |
Please Note - Inline Hockey Photos are Scheduled for Nov. 16 rather than Nov. 15.
PR Field Youth Hockey Indoor Program for Grades 4-6
Click here for details and here for a registration form. Deadline is Dec. 31.
Register for i9 Sports Winter Basketball Program
Click here for registration details.(Not sponsored or affiliated by PRSD.) Registrations Due Today for Indoor Winter Soccer Clinic
for Girls Grades 1-3
Girls varsity soccer coach & PRGS academy director Jodi Chmielewski will run clinic. Click here for registration details. Find out more! Questions? Email Jodi Chmielewski. Indoor Lacrosse Program Recruiting Players
Click here to register online. (Not sponsored or affiliated by PRSD.) PRYC Offering Winter Programs
Check out all winter programs & basketball deadlines by clicking here. (Not sponsored by PRSD.) PR Inline Hockey Team Photos ScheduledTeam & individual photos will be taken Nov. 16 at Bladerunners in Harmarville. Click here for the schedule.
Pine-Richland Boys Youth Lacrosse Apparel Sale Visit www.prlax.com. Orders due by Nov. 17 for holiday delivery. Questions? Call Wendy Ferris 724-776-6996/412-720-6416. |
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The Arts |
PYSO Offering Free Concert: The Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra presents "Magic & Mystery", a free concert on Nov. 15 at Heinz Hall at 7 p.m. Click here for details. Click here for other performance dates. |
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Community News, Events, & Fundraisers |
Special Education Parent Network Offering Support
The Special Education Parent Network of Pine Richland, formed by parents of special needs children, is offering its latest program in a series of evening sessions on Nov. 10 from 7-9 p.m. at the Treesdale Community Center. Details...
Attention Parents with Students in Grades K-3
2006 PRHS graduate Dustin Strayer is working on a survey at the University of Pittsburgh regarding TV programming for children. Click here to participate.
Pine Community Center Offering Free Family Movie NightNov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. Come see "Hotel for Dogs" (Rated PG). Details...
AGH Offering Babysitting Class Allegheny General Hospital is offering an American Red Cross Babysitter's Training Course 9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Dec. 5 & 12:30-4 p.m. Dec. 6. Details....
Stay in Shape During the Holidays
Pine Community Center is offering a four-week Holiday Session of Group Fitness Classes starting the week of Nov. 16. Classes include Boot Camp, Spinning, Yoga, Pilates & Power Sculpt. Register at center by Nov. 11. Details...
Stepping Stones Before & After-School CareThis program available for students at Pine-Richland's Elementary and Upper Elementary schools. The center provides consistent & flexible scheduling and care on snow delays, cancellation days, and/or in-service days. Stepping Stones, a nonprofit program, is a partner of the district. To register, click here. | |
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