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🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Brooklyn Wagenaar on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Brooklyn's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/Political Theory and Constitutional Democracy 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: National Honor Society: Chairperson, Red Cross Club, Sideline/Competitive cheer: Captain, Competitive Dance: Captain, Student Senate: President, Multicultural Club: Leadership Team, The Christmas Project: Student Ambassador 🎓 AWARDS: NHS Leadership Award x2, NHS Service Award, AP Scholar Award 🎓 PARENTS: Sara and Scott Wagenaar Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Brooklyn and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Gwen Todd on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Gwen's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY: Hope College 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Cross Country, Track and Field, Quiz Bowl, National Honor Society, Student Athletic Leadership Team (SALT) 🎓 AWARDS: Wolverine Conference Scholar Athlete Award, Honor Roll, Student of the Month, Honors Diploma, Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Bryan and Leslie Todd Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Gwen and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Ava Stanton on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Ava's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/Psychology 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Sideline and Competitive Cheer, Women's Tennis, Red Cross Club, National Honors Society, French Club, NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness) 🎓 AWARDS: AP Scholar With Honor, Individual Academic All-State, Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Kara Courtney and Paul Stanton Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Ava and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! It was a wonderful evening at Streidl Field to honor the PHS graduates. Stay tuned for additional photos and memorable moments from the Class of 2026 and their graduation ceremony. For now, show your support for these graduates by sending them well wishes on their special day - PLAINWELL PRIDE! 🎓💙👏🏼

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Jack Sherer on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Jack's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/International Relations 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Cross Country, Track and Field, Quizbowl, Comicbook Club 🎓 AWARDS: Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Ginny and Ron Sherer Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Jack and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Anna Schierbeek on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Anna's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: University of Michigan/Biology, Health and Society 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Soccer, Basketball, PALs, Red Cross Club, Camp Counselor 🎓 AWARDS: Second team all conference for soccer, team first award for basketball, outstanding senior student-athlete award, Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Susie and Todd Schierbeek Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Anna and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Emerson Rentfrow on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Emerson's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/Cardiology 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Plainwell Cheer, NHS 🎓 AWARDS: National Honors Society, Honor Roll, Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Stefanie and Todd Rentfrow Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Emerson and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

We are excited to share that registration is open for our upcoming Summer Pool Programs - Trojan Aquatic Club, Youth Summer Swim Lessons and Aqua Zumba! We look forward to a great summer at the Field House Pool! 🌊 Trojan Aquatic Club (TAC): TAC is a competitive swim team for PCS youth ages 6-18. Program begins Monday, June 8. For more information or to begin the registration process, please scan the QR code or visit plainwellschools.org/page/tac. 🌊 Youth Summer Swim Lessons: Join us at the Field House Pool for Summer Swim Lessons for children 6 and up! Four sessions available! For more information or to begin the registration process, please scan the QR code or visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/page/swim-lessons. 🌊 Aqua Zumba: PCS Parents and Community - Join us at the Field House Pool on Wednesday evenings from 7:15-8:15 PM for Aqua Zumba. Instructor Amy Baker has 15 years of experience teaching group fitness in aquatic settings and looks forward to welcoming our community to this new class from June 10-August 12. To learn more or to register, please scan the QR code or visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D45AFA92FA2FFC61-64021446-aqua.

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Delainey Poel on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Delainey's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Grand Valley State University/Social Work 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: NHS, Red Cross Club, Track and Field 🎓 PARENTS: Jamie and Marc Poel Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Delainey and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

As a friendly reminder, we have some important calendar dates to note: 🗓️ HALF DAY: There is a half day of school tomorrow - Thursday, May 21 🗓️ MEMORIAL BREAK: There is no school from Friday, May 22-Monday, May 25 We wish our students, staff and families a wonderful break, we look forward to welcoming the Trojans back to school on Tuesday, May 26. Half Day Dismissal Times 📚 PHS - 10:45 AM ✏️ PMS - 10:45 AM 📖 RHS - 11:30 AM 🚌 Gilkey - 11:45 AM 📓 Cooper - 11:50 AM 📝 Starr - 11:55 AM

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Claire Pipkorn on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Claire's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: University of Alabama/Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Tennis, Red Cross Club, Quizbowl, NHS, PALs 🎓 AWARDS: National Merit Commended Scholar, AP Scholar 🎓 PARENTS: Rebecca and David Pipkorn Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Claire and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Sophia Petersen on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Sophia's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/Veterinary Nursing 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: National Honors Society, Varsity Soccer, and Red Cross Club 🎓 AWARDS: Top numbers of hours for National Honors Society Junior year, Honor Roll, Student of the Month, Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Jason and Stephanie Petersen Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Sophia and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

Registration is open for the 2026 Plainwell Football Golf Outing on Saturday, August 8. The event will be held at Crestview Golf Club. To register, please scan the QR code or visit the PCS RevTrak page.

Congratulations to the amazing Multicultural Club Seniors! ✨🎓 We are so proud of each of you for being a part of this special group and for your dedication, leadership and passion throughout your time in the club. Your commitment to celebrating diversity and creating a welcoming space for all has made a lasting impact on our school community. You have helped shape the Multicultural Club into what it is today, and your legacy will continue to inspire future members. Wishing you all the best as you take on your next chapter - keep shining, keep leading and keep making a difference! 🌍💙

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Brooke Pazderka on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Brooke's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan State University/Biology 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Sideline Cheer, Competitive Cheer, Tennis, Red Cross Club, NHS 🎓 PARENTS: Thuy and Phil Pazderka Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Brooke and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Madison Nieuwenhuis on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Madison's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: University of Iowa/Sports Recreation and Management 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Wrestling, NHS, Red Cross Club, Class of 2026 Officer 🎓 AWARDS: Honors Diploma, Top Honors, Academic All-State, Tricia Saunders Award 🎓 PARENTS: Robert and Rebecca Nieuwenhuis Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Madison and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Samantha McDaniel on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Samantha's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Kalamazoo Valley Community College/Dental Hygiene 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Student Senate, SALT, NHS 🎓 AWARDS: Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Gwen and Chad McDaniel Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Samantha and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Lauren Marlett on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Lauren's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Northern Michigan University /English 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Jazz Band, Marching Band, Tennis, Volleyball, Winter Guard 🎓 AWARDS: National Honors Society, Coaches Award for Volleyball, Honor Roll 🎓 PARENT: Analinda Rees Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Lauren and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Daniel Mansheim on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Daniel's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Purdue University/Civil Engineering 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: Comic book club, working for the operations department, going to the gym 🎓 AWARDS: AP Scholar with Honor, VFW Outstanding Spokesperson for Freedom, Letter of Commendation (National Merit Scholarship Program), Top Honors 🎓 PARENTS: Tom and Lisa Mansheim Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Daniel and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!

🎓 TOP OF THE CLASS 🎓 Congratulations to Aiden Mallory on finishing in the top 34 of the Class of 2026! - Aiden's Graduation Highlights - 🎓 UNIVERSITY/MAJOR: Michigan Technological University/Biomedical Engineering 🎓 ACTIVITIES/EXTRA CURRICULAR: NHS, VEX Robotics, Choir, Cross Country, Track, and Scouts 🎓 AWARDS: Eagle Scout, Top Honors, and 4 time state qualifier in Vex Robotics. 🎓 PARENTS: James and Linsey Mallory Please join us in sharing your congratulations to Aiden and the Top of the 2026 Class for their hard work and dedication to their education while at Plainwell Community Schools – TROJAN PRIDE!