NHS students participated in the District 10 Health Department's Youth Leadership Summit at Grace Adventures on Wednesday! Students learned about the importance of positive mental health practices and the dangers of vaping through guest speakers and activities.
Feeding America Food Truck sponsored by GHSP and United Way of the Lakeshore!
Athletic Update: The JH track meet scheduled in Marion on Monday, 5/1/23, has been canceled due to the weather. The baseball game in Manistee Catholic on Monday, 5/1/23, has also been canceled due to the weather!
Congratulations to our elementary March 2023 students of the month pictured with Dr. Karaptian: Carter Paisley (KG); Harris Powers (1st); Reazen Ruggles (2nd); Maple Prescott (3rd); Jordy Miller (4th); Khloe Vangunst (5th); and, Brennen Cory (6th)!
Congratulations to our elementary April 2023 students of the month pictured with Dr. Karaptian: Anika Acuna (KG); Ian Hill (1st); Amelia Skinner (2nd); Cyniah Haight (3rd); Karoline Slotegraaf (4th); Janell Dickenson (5th, not pictured); and, Corbin Tiles (6th)!
The after school clay bowl making workshop was bustling today in the art room. "Pastabilities" will be May 11th, save the date!
We are gearing up for the Empty Bowls event, "Pastabilities!" Art students teach younger students, parents, grandparents and big brothers how to make clay bowls during and after school.
Individuals living in the following counties: Arenac, Clare, Gladwin, Isabelle, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo, Oceana and Osceola AND have a disability OR are struggling financially, please take a moment to complete the survey. For those that are eligible and complete the entire survey, they will be directed to a separate survey to provide mailing info for a $25 gift card. This survey will close Monday, May 1, at 12pm; however, there is the potential of an extension if they do not reach response targets. Questions? Please email info@northernmichiganchir.org
"Pastabilities", an Empty Bowls event to benefit the Pentwater Community Food Pantry will take place on Thursday, 5/11/23, in the small gymnasium from 4:30pm - 6:50pm with the Spring Band Concert immediately following at 7:00pm. Join us to buy a student made bowl and to eat some delicious pasta!
Want to make a bowl? Please reach out to Mrs. Carrie Jeruzal, K-12 Art Instructor, to schedule a time before Thursday, 4/27/23.
Are you able to donate a pasta dish to pass or other items for the Pastabilities event? Below is a list of items needed. Please bring in donations by May 8th: Plastic forks; Plastic or styrofoam bowls ( in case guests don't want to dirty their pottery); Non-refrigerated parmesan cheese; Napkins; Plastic, paper or styrofoam cups for water; Packaged cookies; Packaged rolls or bread; Old hair dryers (for the clay process)
We hope to see you at our awesome "Pastabilities" event!
Junior High Dance Fun
(Continued). Here are more photos from the 7th / 3rd grade artists' collaboration!
7th and 3rd grade artists collaborated on a drawing that then developed into a artwork gift exchange! 7th graders made soft sculptures and 3rd graders stitched on painted burlap all based on the original collaborative drawings.
Come and enjoy the Shoreline Force Bike Rodeo!
The varsity track & field meet on Wednesday, 4/19/23, in Brethren, has been canceled
District Health Dept. #10, Oceana County, is sponsoring a winter coat donation drive at 3986 N Oceana Drive, Hart, MI 49420
Pentwater Public Schools is looking for a K-12 Assistant Principal for the 2023/2024 school year!
Congratulations to Senior Anna VanDuinen, daughter of Carrie and Brad VanDuinen, for signing with Kalamazoo College to run cross country in the fall as she begins her post-secondary education! Well done, Anna!
Congratulations to our 2023 AAA (West Michigan 'D' League - Academics/Attitude/Athletics) award recipients: Evalena Jeruzal, daughter of Carrie and Chris Jeruzal; Marissa Sayles, daughter of Melanie and the late John Sayles; Anna VanDuinen, daughter of Carrie and Brad VanDuinen; and, James Davis, son of Lisa and Anthony Davis! Well done, seniors! Dr. Scott Karaptian, Superintendent, hosted the event at WSCC on Sunday, 4/16/23!
ANNOUNCEMENT: The baseball game and JH track meet scheduled for Monday, 4/17/23, in Marion, have been canceled. Thank you!
Congratulations to the JH/HS students of the month for March 2023! Laura Twiss (7th Grade); Alexis Smith (8th Grade); Emily Schwarz (11th Grade); and, Abie VanDuinen (11th Grade)! Well done!
Art students worked with Mentors at the Artisan Learning Center on Monday and created in a variety of media including welding, wood shop, ceramics, stained glass and paint on canvas. Thank you volunteers!
