The Plainwell Middle and High School Choirs did an amazing job at their Fall "Let's Groove Tonight" concert, featuring a fun tribute to the ‘70s. It was a wonderful evening, showcasing outstanding music to kick-off the 2025/26 season at the Performing Arts Center.
Unable to attend? You can view the entire performance by visiting the Plainwell Performing Arts Facebook page.

Shoutout to Aidan Ranger on his success at the MIHA State Championship where he finished as the Reserve Champion. Congratulations on this remarkable accomplishment and for all your successes this season, Aidan - PLAINWELL PRIDE!

Plainwell Swim and Dive hosted an exhibition 11 dive meet tonight where they welcomed teams from Portage, Bridgman, Allegan and Marshall to compete in a scrimmage to prepare divers for their championship season. Special shoutout to local coach, George Wilson, for providing awards to the top 8 finishers!
It was a great night at the Field House - THANK YOU to the Plainwell community for your support in providing us with such a fantastic venue to host these events - PLAINWELL PRIDE! 💙

🏆 DISTRICT CHAMPS!!! 🏆 Congratulations to the PHS Varsity Soccer team on their 2-0 victory over Harper Creek to win the District Championship tonight! GO TROJANS!
Next, the Trojans will advance to the Regional Semifinals on Tuesday (10/21) where they will play the winner of the Edwardsburg vs. St. Joe game. The Regional Semifinals game will be held at Portage Central beginning at 5:00 PM!

Throughout this first trimester, Mr. Rouse and his woodshop students have been building benches and picnic tables for use in the newly opened breezeway at PHS. During the summer, enhancements were made to the breezeway, creating a space for students to enjoy during lunch and between classes. These furniture pieces were added to the space this week, creating a beautiful place for the Trojans. Shoutout to Mr. Rouse and his woodshop students for your hard work!

Congratulations to the Girls Cross Country team who finished 3rd at the Wolverine Conference Championship meet today. Shoutout to sophomore Mai Nguyen (3rd place) and sophomore Molly Bruggink (12th place) on earning All-Conference accolades for their performances! PLAINWELL PRIDE!

Trojan fans - let's fill the stands! Join us at Streidl Field tomorrow (10/15) as the PHS Varsity Soccer team competes against Harper Creek in DISTRICT FINALS beginning at 6:00 PM. Tickets are available at https://gofan.co/event/4807544?schoolId=MI10255. ⚽ GO TROJANS! ⚽

⚽️ HEADING TO THE DISTRICT FINALS ⚽️ Congratulations to the Varsity Soccer team on their impressive 4-1 victory over Wayland in District Semifinals tonight at Streidl Field!
Next, the Trojans will face Harper Creek in the FINALS on Wednesday (10/15) at HOME, kicking off at 6:00 PM. 👏 GO TROJANS! 👏

Join us at Streidl Field tonight (10/13) as the PHS Varsity Soccer team competes in District Semifinals at 7:30PM. Let’s pack the stands as the Trojans take on the Wayland Wildcats. Tickets are available at plainwellschools.org/page/athletic-tickets. ⚽️ LET’S GO TROJANS! ⚽️

Congratulations to the Trojan Marching Band on their 1st place finish at the Sparta Invitational on Saturday! In addition to earning the highest score so far in the state in Flight IV, the band also earned the following caption awards:
☑️ Best Visual
☑️ Best General Effect
☑️ Best Color Guard
In two weeks, they head to Grand Ledge to compete with every Flight IV band in the state, where the Top 10 will go on to compete in the state finals at Ford Field on November 1. Let’s go TMB - PLAINWELL PRIDE!!! 👏

A big shoutout to the Varsity Soccer team for their impressive 2-1 victory over Otsego tonight in the first round of districts! Up next, the Trojans will face the Wayland Wildcats on Monday (10/13) at HOME, starting at 7:30 PM. ⚽️

The Plainwell High School Student Senate recently had the chance to participate in the Michigan Association of Student Councils (MASC) leadership conference held in Grand Rapids. Grant Comer, a senior at PHS and a member of the Student Board of Delegates for MASC, played an active role in the conference by leading various sessions.
This experience allowed Grant and fellow PHS students to engage and collaborate with peers from schools all over the state. Today’s Learners, Tomorrow’s Leaders - PLAINWELL PRIDE!

We are excited to share that tickets are now on sale for our upcoming Family Hockey Night at Wings Event Center. Join us on Friday, November 14 at 7:00 PM as the Kalamazoo Wings take on the Fort Wayne Komets at their Lavender Ice Game. Families will enjoy the game, a $5 concession voucher, free knit hat and a voucher for a free game of bowling at Airway Fun Center. Tickets are available for $20.68/adults, $16.16/kids (12 and under). PLEASE NOTE: Children's tickets will show up once you are on the screen to select your seat. Transportation is not available and parking is $5 per car at the event.
Interested in tickets? Tickets are purchased through K-Wings and will be picked-up at Wings Event Center. To purchase tickets, please scan the QR code or visit plainwellschools.org/page/youth-programs. Tickets are assigned seats, so if you are going with friends or a group, please plan accordingly. Deadline to purchase tickets is November 10 at midnight.

Today, the Girls Varsity Golf team participated in a competitive regional tournament at Island Hills, featuring five of the top 15 teams in the state! The team secured an impressive 4th place overall, narrowly missing the opportunity to advance to the state competition as a team. Ayla Jaeger was Regional Medalist with a score of 76 and will advance to compete at the D2 State Finals on October 17 and 18 at Bedford Valley.

⚽ Let's fill the stands for the first round of Soccer Districts! ⚽ Good luck to the Varsity Soccer team as they compete in the first round of MHSAA Districts vs. Otsego High School on Friday, October 10. The Trojans will play at HOME at Streidl Field beginning at 6:00 PM. For tickets, please scan the QR code or visit plainwellschools.org/live-feed. GO TROJANS!

🗓️ CALENDAR REMINDER 🗓️ Just a friendly reminder about the school schedule this week: Thursday, October 9 is a full day of school and Friday, October 10 is a no school day. Have a great day - GO TROJANS!

Aidan Ranger, a senior at PHS, recently won the Regional Champion Division D title at the MIHA Regional competition for the second consecutive year. Next, he’ll be traveling to Midland this week to compete in the State Championship from October 9-12. Congratulations and good luck to Aidan!

What a beautiful night for the 2025 PHS Homecoming Football Game - last night was filled with school spirit and TROJAN PRIDE! Highlights from the game include: 🎶 Outstanding performances by the PHS Band 🏈 Great football game under the lights 📣 Announcement of the 2025 Homecoming Court 👑 Announcement of the 2025 Homecoming King Andrew Hampton and Queen Alyssa Weldon 💙 Streidl Field was full of school spirit led by the amazing PHS cheerleaders PLAINWELL PRIDE! 💙📣👏🏼

📣 Homecoming Parade! 📣 Join us today (10/3) to support PHS and cheer on the Trojans at their 2025 Homecoming Parade. Parade begins at PHS at 1:30 PM - students, staff, PCS families and the community are welcome to join us along the parade route to celebrate Homecoming Spirit Week and to cheer on the Trojans prior to their football game against Edwardsburg at 7 PM. GO TROJANS!

NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY: Thank you to all the amazing custodians at Plainwell Community Schools! We greatly appreciate your dedication to providing a clean & safe learning environment for our students and staff! As a thank you, throughout the district, students and staff made special cards, signs and decorations to celebrate and show their appreciation to their building's custodians - from all of us at PCS - THANK YOU!

