PTA NEWS BLAST
April 21, 2014

Science Bowl Team to Compete in Nationals

 

The PHS Science Bowl Team will compete in the National Science Bowl April 24 - 28 in Washington, D.C.

 

The National Science Bowl brings together thousands of middle and high school students from across the country to compete in a fast-paced question-and-answer format where they solve technical problems and answer questions on a range of science disciplines including biology, chemistry,Earth and space science, physics and math.

 

The teams success was covered by CBS Channel 11. 

To view the story click here.

 

Wish the kids luck!

 

 

 
PTA Seeking Treasurer

The PTA nominating committee is still looking for a treasurer for the 2014 - 2015 school year. 

If you know of someone who would make a great treasurer, please contact Molly Hyry at mhyry@sbcglobal.net

 
The PHS deadline to take the TSI at TCC is April 24th!
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National Latin Exam Results

 

The following students earned recognition for the 2014 National Latin Exam:

 

Latin II  

Kuan Wei Huang - cum laude

Quinn Kelley - magna cum laude

 

Latin III 

Wyatt Reeves - gold medal, summa cum laude

      Jack Thielman - magna cum laude

 

Latin IV  

Brian Guenther - magna cum laude

      Andrew Nguyen -magna cum laude

      Matthew Stone - magna cum laude

 

Latin V 

Daniel Orr - silver medal, maxima cum laude

 

Many congratulations to these students for their outstanding performance and many thanks to Libby Gann for administering the exam!

PTA Scholarships

PTA Scholarships will be awarded very soon. There are many qualified applicants this year and we would love to give out as many $1000 scholarships as we can!  

 

Please consider donating to this fund as the more monies we collect, the more we are able to give out.  

You may donate here or mail a check made payable to PHS PTA with "Scholarships" in the memo line to:

 

Caroline Barnes

Scholarship Chair

3233 Westliff Rd W

Ft Worth, TX 76109

 

Thank you for your support!

Graduation Announcements

Graduation announcements have arrived and were distributed on Friday, April 18.   
 
If you missed them on Friday, please contact Herff Jones at (817) 336-2035.   
 
Also, if you are one of the 50 graduates who have not yet ordered your cap and gown for the June 4th graduation exercise - please call Herff Jones today at (817) 336-2035.

 

IMPORTANT DATES

 (for athletic and other events not listed, please visit www.paschalhs.org)
  

April 25:

Registration deadline for discounted PSAT/SAT Summer Course

 

7:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.

Big Band Dance

The Masonic Center

 

April 26:

6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Spring Serenade Recital for Orchestra

PHS Cafeteria

 

April 29:

11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

Restaurant Night at 

Cousin's BBQ on McCart 

 

May 1:

6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Academic Awards Ceremony for Juniors and Seniors

Southside Church of Christ

 

May 2:

11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.

Spirit Store 

Front Lobby

 

May 3: 

SAT @ PHS

check website for times

www.actstudent.org

 

May 5:

AP Testing begins

 

6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Band Boosters Meeting







PHS Choir

The Varsity Women's Choir and the A Cappella Choir participated in the UIL Choral Concert and Sight Reading Contest last week at Weatherford High School. 

Congratulations to these outstanding young musicians for their superior performances:

 

Varsity Women's Choir

First Division in Concert

First Division in Sight Reading

SWEEPSTAKES AWARD

 

A Cappella Choir

First Division in Concert

First Division in Sight Reading

SWEEPSTAKES AWARD

Restaurant Night

 

April 29, 

11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

 

The McCart Avenue Cousin's Barbeque will donate 20% of any check, dine in or carry out, if you mention that you are there for Paschal Band.

 
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