UPCOMING EVENTS

October 24-28
Red Ribbon Week

October 24
ACT Prep Workshop 3:00-4:00

October 25 Volleyball Tourney

October 25
ACT Prep Workshop 3:00-4:00

October 26
Fall School Picture Retakes,
Sr. Formal Retakes,
and Sr. Who's Who Pictures

October 27
3rd Grade Farm Day

October 27
Harvest Festival

October 28
Senior Recognition Pep Rally @ 2:30

October 28
Football vs Marengo
Home
SENIOR NIGHT 6:45
KICK OFF 7:00

 


 

 


 

 

 

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RED RIBBON WEEK OCTOBER 24th - 28th
Dress Up Days
Monday- Wear Camo
“You won’t see me using Tobacco”
Tuesday-Dress like a Movie Star
"Reach for the Stars! Stay Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Free."
Wednesday-Fashion Disaster
"Put a Disaster on Drugs."
Thursday- Halloween Costume
"Scare Away Drugs."
Friday- Wear your Favorite PA Attire or Sports Uniform
"Keep your Head in the Game, Play Tobacco Free."

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Harvest Festival
October 27th
3:00 - 8:00
3:00 - 6:00 BBQ Dinner
Sponsored by the Jr. Class
in the Cafeteria
5:30 - 6:00 Costume
Parade Registration
in the Auditorium Cost $2.00
6:00 - 6:30 Costume Parade
in the Auditorium
6:30 - 8:00 Classroom Booths
are open during this time

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Senior Night Presentation will be held on October 28th.
Seniors that participate in Band, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football and Volleyball will be recognized at 6:45. Parents of these students must be present for lineup at 6:35. Please report to the home side line.

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Clean-up Schedule for
Home Football Games
October 28 (Marengo)
6th Grade
Clean up is on both sides after the game.
Trash bags and gloves will be provided in
Home and Visitors Concession Stands.

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ACT After School Workshops From 3:00 - 4:00
October 24th     October 25th

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The test schedule for 7th – 12th Grades is as follows:
Tuesday - Math and Foreign Language
Wednesday - History and Electives
Thursday - Math
Friday - Science and English

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Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet each
Friday during Football Season at 7:00am.
All Athletes (Jr Varsity & Varsity) and Band are invited
to attend. Cost $3.00 per student. Make plans to come have a great breakfast and fellowship with other believers.

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The SGA will hold its annual Can-a-thon one week
during the months of September – December.
During this time each student is asked to bring at least three cans per month. The month/weeks are as follows:
November 14th – 18th
December 12th – 16th
The elementary homeroom and high school homeroom that brings the most cans at the end of this project will win a pizza party.
The SGA appreciates all the support with the community service projects that Pickens Academy participates in.

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Don't forget to join the PTO. $20.00 membership per family.
Grandparents, Aunts/Uncles, and Special Friends of PA are invited to join. We appreciate the PTO providing resources,
for a successful learning environment.

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Parents remember that grades can be viewed on line when
you login into Edline.
  If you activated your account last year there is no need to reactivate.  If you have problems accessing your Edline line accounts please call Mrs. Owens or email her at dowens@pickensacademy.com. Each time a teacher post new grades you should get an email stating that reports have been added to your child’s account. 

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BE A PART OF A NEW TRADITION
BY LEAVING YOUR MARK AT PICKENS ACADEMY!
TO SHOWCASE THE PIRATES AND OUR PA FAMILIES, WE WILL BE LINING THE ENTRANCE TO McGEE-HUGHES FIELD
WITH MEMORY BRICKS.  BECOME A PART OF
PIRATE HISTORY BY ORDERING YOUR BRICK(S).
Each brick cost $50.00.
To place an order please fill out the Memory Brick Form
(located under forms on this page or under the Athletic Booster Club link on Edline) and return it to the PA office with your payment. Thank you for your continuous support.

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The Marching Pirates are conducting their annual Magazine Sale!
To Order Magazines Online: http://www.qsp.com/store/Index.aspx

If you click on this link, it will show at the top
PICKENS ACAD/BAND.
Our organization number is 1086258.
To support a particular band member, you must enter his/her name in order for him/her to get credit for your purchase.
You may also renew/purchase your magazines in person from any band member.

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Campus Life meets every Thursday in the auditorium
at 7:30 am. Everyone is invited to share the love
of Jesus through devotion and song.

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