HALF DAY REMINDER: As a reminder, we have a half day of school tomorrow (Wednesday, October 27). Have a great day, Trojans!
UPCOMING BLOOD DRIVE: Plainwell High School is hosting their next blood drive on Monday, November 1 from 11:00 AM until 4:45 PM in the Lobby of the High School Performing Arts Center. Interested in donating? YOU WILL NEED AN APPOINTMENT TO DONATE!! To sign-up, please visit:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=PlainwellHS
PLEASE NOTE: If you are 17, or older, you do not need a permission form. If you are 16, you must bring the following completed form with you to donate:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/content/dam/redcrossblood/controlled-documents/Parental-Consent-Blood-Donation-EN.pdf. If you are younger than 16, you are not yet eligible to donate.
PHS FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: PHS is hosting the 1st Round of MHSAA Football Playoffs. The Plainwell Trojans are playing Grand Rapids South Christian at Streidl Field on Friday, October 29 at 7:00 pm. GO TROJANS! By MHSAA rules, fans must purchase a digital ticket, which is the only way fans can enter or come to the game. Cash, school passes, employee badges, conference passes and Gold Cards will not be accepted. MHSAA will charge $6 per person. There isn't a reduced rate for students or seniors. Everyone 5 and above will be charged $6.
To purchase tickets, please visit https://gofan.co/app/school/MI10255 or fans can also go to the website Go Fan HQ and type in Plainwell High School in the search box. Plainwell High School page will pop up and then click "get ticket" from the list of events.
We look forward to cheering on the varsity football team on Friday, GO TROJANS! 🏈
THIS WEEK AT PCS: Stay up to date with the latest Trojan News with "This Week at PCS". Please check weekly for Montange's Message, as well as the latest news and updates from the district and school buildings. For This Week at PCS for October 25-31, 2021, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/569237.
Have a great week, Trojans and remember to "Work Hard & Be Nice to People"!
WATER DRIVE: Plainwell Community Schools has joined the AAESA to participate in a week-long bottled water drive to support Benton Harbor Area Schools during their lead/water crisis. Donations of cases of bottled water will be accepted in all PCS building offices from October 25-29, 2021. Let's lend a helping hand, Trojans!
PHS VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Are you a PHS student that is looking for some community service hours? If so, we have a fun opportunity for you! Join us to support Cooper Elementary for their Monster Mash event. There are two opportunities to help! You can join us today (Saturday, October 23) from 10-11 AM for trail clean-up or on Thursday, October 28 to volunteer from 3:30-8 PM for the Monster Mash event. During the event, volunteers are requested to help with the following:
- Help setup tables, chairs and decorations
- Line the trail and be available to help guests
- Assist with games
- Work the raffle table or hand out flyers
- Keep trash cleaned-up
- Help pack-up tables, chairs and decorations at the end of the event
If you are interested in volunteering your time, please contact the Cooper Parent's Club at cooperkoalas@gmail.com. Thank you, Trojans!
MIDDLE SCHOOL SOCCER: The Middle School Boys Soccer teams had a big night Wednesday playing under the lights on Streidl Field. The blue team had an outstanding 5-1 victory and the white team won 3-2 in a last minute goal! The future of Plainwell Soccer is looking bright! Way to go, Trojans!
📸 courtesy of Ben Harrington
PHS FALL CHORAL CONCERT: It’s an exciting day for our choir programs, as they make their final preparations before the PHS Fall Choral Concert! Join us this evening (October 21) at 7 PM for the Plainwell High School Fall Choral Concert at the Performing Arts Center. The show will feature music from "The Wonderful World of Disney", as well as a special performance from the 7th and 8th grade choir programs.
WMU HONORS BAND: Congratulations to Autumn Gravelyn, McKenzie Johnson, Josie Longcore, Aidan Ranger, Donovan Ryan, Anna Schierbeek, Jacob Skibbe and Gwen Todd on their participation in the Western Michigan University Honors Band today! You made Plainwell proud!
THIS WEEK AT PCS: Stay up to date with the latest Trojan News with "This Week at PCS". Please check weekly for Montange's Message, as well as the latest news and updates from the district and school buildings. For This Week at PCS for October 18-24, 2021, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/563518.
Have a great week, Trojans and remember to "Work Hard & Be Nice to People"!
HOMECOMING PARADE: What a great afternoon for the 2021 Homecoming Parade! Thank you to the students, families and community for showing your Trojan pride!
Reminder: Join us tonight as the Varsity Football team takes on Three Rivers at 7 PM for their Homecoming Football Game. Let's go, Trojans!
THIS WEEK AT PCS: Stay up to date with the latest Trojan News with "This Week at PCS". Please check weekly for Montange's Message, as well as the latest news and updates from the district and school buildings. For This Week at PCS for October 11-17, 2021, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/557868.
Have a great week, Trojans and remember to "Work Hard & Be Nice to People"!
TROJAN THANK YOU: We would like to extend our gratitude to Wolverine Hardwoods in Allegan for their donation of a truckload of oak wood to Plainwell Middle School! This donation will be used in Mr. Herbert’s Tinkering classes. Thank you for your generosity and support, it is greatly appreciated!
8TH GRADE BAND FIELD TRIP: It was a great day of fun and team building as Mr. Hepinstall and Mr. Hunt took the 8th grade band students on a field trip, where they explored and completed several ropes course activities. What an awesome adventure it was for these middle school students!
HAPPY NATIONAL CUSTODIAN DAY: Thank you to our amazing custodian staff at Plainwell Community Schools! We greatly appreciate your dedication to providing a clean & safe learning environment for our students and staff! From all of us at PCS - thank you!
BAND FIELD TRIP: Last week, the Plainwell Middle School 7th grade band students took a field trip to TreeRunner Adventure Park in Grand Rapids. It was a great day of adventure, team building and fun for these students!
THIS WEEK AT PCS: Stay up to date with the latest Trojan News with "This Week at PCS". Please check weekly for Montange's Message, as well as the latest news and updates from the district and school buildings. For This Week at PCS for September 27-October 3, 2021, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/546262.
Have a great week, Trojans and remember to "Work Hard & Be Nice to People"!
KAYAKING ADVENTURE: Last week, the students in Plainwell Middle School’s Michigan Exploration class took a kayaking adventure. It was a great opportunity and adventure to explore Michigan for the 8th grade students in Mr. Herbert’s class!
TROJAN CROSS COUNTRY: On Saturday, the Trojan Boys and Girls Cross Country teams had a very successful trip to Bangor for the Bangor Invite. The girls were crowned champions after placing their top 5 runners in the top 7 overall and had 8 medalists overall. The boys team was runner up with the top 5 boys all getting medals. Way to go, Trojans!
TROJANS SUPPORTING TROJANS: The JV soccer team watched and cheered on the Plainwell Middle School soccer teams last night. What a great way to show their support to the future high school soccer players! Great teamwork, everyone - Trojan Pride! ⚽️💙
