Powhatan County Public Schools' elementary school students and staff were encouraged to wear red, white, and blue on Monday for Patriot Day. In the United States, Patriot Day occurs on Sept. 11 of each year in memory of the people killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
Too cute for words. Head Start students at Powhatan Elementary School love feeling like part of the school by eating lunch in the cafeteria. The class is made up of 3- and 4-year-olds. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
Flat Rock Elementary School fifth graders in Mrs. McArtan’s class work on improving their logic skills in their Warrior groups. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
This morning, Powhatan High School honored the lives of those killed in the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The PHS JROTC led a special flag ceremony on the high school's track, and Matthew Duty played "Taps" to honor the fallen. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
Kindergartners in Mrs. Morris’s class at Pocahontas Elementary School learn about Chromebooks and the different parts of a computer from computer resource teacher Mr. Oliver. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
The Powhatan County School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the Pocahontas Landmark Center, 4290 Anderson Highway, Powhatan, VA 23139. The board will hold its workshop at 5 p.m. and the regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. The meeting agendas can be found on Board Docs. Visit https://www.powhatan.k12.va.us/o/pcps/page/school-board and click on the Board Docs icon.
Powhatan Middle School eighth graders in Mrs. Bartholomew’s English class participate in a book pass. The activity allows the students to browse different books that might interest them and pick some possible reads for later. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
Now I’m free… free falling! Mrs. Barnes' AP Physics I and APC Physics classes took a hands-on approach with their free fall lab. The high school students dropped balls from the second floor balconies and then used the fall time to calculate the height of the drop. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
Pocahontas Elementary School second grade teachers show there are many ways to arrive at the same destination as Ms. Raley, Ms. Bates, and Ms. Trimmer each take a different approach to get their students excited to learn about even and odd numbers.
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Let's spread a little brightness and cheer! Mrs. Hintz's kindergarten class at Powhatan Elementary School works on coloring skills and vocabulary while exploring the color orange.
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Ms. Tyson’s second graders take their first visit to the Flat Rock Elementary School Library for the 2023-24 school year. Ms. Terry and Mrs. Rini were excited to see books checked out and in every students’ hands by the end of the visit.
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Eighth graders in Ms. Phinney’s Physical Science Advanced class at Powhatan Middle School perform an equipment and safety practice lab. The lab focuses on learning to safely and appropriately utilize the equipment the students will use in labs throughout the year.
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Mrs. Jones’ senior AP Literature and Composition students at Powhatan High School took a fun approach to literary analysis by breaking down familiar picture books to better understand their structure.
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The beginning of the year brings many new tools for students to experience. Mrs. Schwartz’s kindergartners had a great time learning the joys of using glue at Flat Rock Elementary School.
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First graders at Pocahontas Elementary School have a great time together playing on the playground.
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Powhatan Elementary kindergartners get an introduction to the world of competitive cup stacking during P.E. class. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan
