FINAL DAY TO REGISTER! Girls grades 1-8th grade are invited to join us for the 2023 Girls Basketball Skills Camp from March 11-25. The camp, which is hosted by Coach Stephenson, Staff & PHS players, will be held on Saturday mornings with the following schedule:
- 1st-3rd Grade: 9:00-10:15 AM at PHS
- 4th-6th Grade: 10:30-11:45 AM at PHS
- 7th-8th Grade: 12:00-1:30 PM at PHS
The cost is $30 per athlete with a family rate of $15 for each additional child.
Registration is open through today (March 1, no registration at camp). Please visit https://plainwell.revtrak.net/high-school/hs-athletics/ to register today!
Plainwell Community Schools is excited to share that tickets are now available for our upcoming musical: Mama Mia! There are three showtimes available at the Performing Arts Center:
- Friday, March 24 at 7 PM
- Saturday, March 25 at 7 PM
- Sunday, March 26 at 2 PM
Online tickets are available by scanning the QR code or by visiting plainwellschools.ludus.com. Get your tickets today for this amazing show!
Last chance! Do you know someone who has made a difference in our district? We are now accepting nominations for the 2023 Outstanding People for Education Award, nominations will be accepted through March 1.
For more information or to nominate someone from PCS, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/996944.
Join us for a Bond Renovation Open House at Plainwell Middle School on Monday, March 6 from 5:30-6:30 PM. All are welcome to attend this special event to see all the bond renovation updates at the Middle School. The Board of Education meeting will follow in the new Middle School Media Center. We look forward to sharing all of the wonderful things happening at PMS.
PCS is excited to welcome Brian Huberty as the new Head Football Coach at Plainwell High School! “My family and l are beyond excited to be coaching back in Plainwell. This is the community I was raised in, teach in, and live in and have a passion to see it be successful”, words from Plainwell High School’s new Head Football Coach Brian Huberty. Brian has taught for 20 years in the Social Studies department and is currently the Instructional Coach for our teaching staff at Plainwell High School. Coach Huberty brings numerous years of coaching experience from Plainwell, Wayland and Parchment. He has been a head coach at all different levels in football, along with assistant and head coach at the varsity level. Coach Huberty also played baseball in college and brings head coaching experience from baseball and softball. During the interview process, he stood out as a leader that believes in building trust and relationships with his players. Through those relationships they work together with the coaching staff and community to build a strong, hard working, positive culture.
Coach Huberty is extremely detail oriented and focused on providing the best experience for our athletes. He has a vision for Plainwell Football that he is excited to share with our football program, along with parents and community members. Coach Huberty will be meeting with our athletes very soon. We’ll also have a Meet and Greet in the spring.
Welcome home Coach Huberty. We’re excited to have you here in Plainwell. Welcome aboard and GO TROJANS!!
Students in Mrs. Gonyeau's first grade class at Starr Elementary had 101 Days of Fun! They incorporated many fun learning activities into their day! They learned facts about dalmatians and wrote about them, counted how many times they rolled the dice in 101 seconds, played a missing bone game and wrote about their own dalmatians! It was such a great day of learning and fun for these Rock Starrs!
Congratulations to the 2023 Battle of the Books 📚 Champions - Moonlight Makers - from Cooper Elementary. It was a great day of competition and we are so proud of all of the participants for their hard work and outstanding teamwork! Congratulations to the winning team - way to go, Koalas!
As we continue to monitor the weather and travel conditions, we wanted to provide an update on afternoon/evening activities at PCS. This evening (Thursday, February 23), we will only be holding Varsity level practices, all other activities and events are canceled. We understand many families do not have power or may have transportation concerns, so please do what you feel is best for your family to stay safe. Please contact your student's coach/director if you need more information.
The Freshmen and JV Boys Basketball game that was planned for this evening in Niles has been canceled due to power outages and trees blocking driveways.
Stay safe, have a great day and GO TROJANS!
Due to the continued winter weather and difficult travel condItions Plainwell Community Schools is closed tomorrow (Thursday, February 23). This closure includes the SAFE program. We wish our students, staff and families a safe snow day!
Due to the expected winter weather conditions, all afternoon and evening activities at Plainwell Community Schools are canceled today (Wednesday, February 22). Stay safe and have a great day, Trojans!
Due to the expected winter weather conditions, Plainwell Community Schools is closed tomorrow (Wednesday, February 22). This closure includes the SAFE program.
We wish our students, staff and families a safe snow day!
Join us for the 2023 Battle of the Books BATTLE DAY! Teams of 3rd-5th graders from Plainwell and Otsego Elementary Schools are set for this quiz bowl type competition. Teams have worked hard to read and study six different books and are now ready for the book battle to begin on Saturday, February 25 at the Plainwell Performing Arts Center. Battles are held at 8:00 am, 9:30 am and 11:00 am and the top two teams from each battle advance to the Grand Battle at 1:00 pm.
Best of luck to all of the Battle of the Books teams!
Attention families of Dolphin Elementary and Secondary (K-12) bus riders, please check your email for an important update regarding your student's bus route tomorrow (February 21). Thank you!
As a reminder, our Mid-Winter Break is from Friday, February 17-Monday, February 20. We wish our students and families a wonderful break and look forward to welcoming the PCS students back to school on Tuesday, February 21.
Construction continues on the new Trojan pool and gymnasium. It’s so exciting to see the progress and imagine this future facility. Pictured here are some progress pictures of the construction on the bottom of the pool and foundations.
Our continued thanks for voting “YES” on the 2019 Bond Proposal! We appreciate our community’s support of Today’s Learners, Tomorrow’s Leaders! Plainwell Pride!
Several classrooms throughout the district celebrated the 100th day of school with special activities. Pictured here are students from Mrs. Mudget’s Kindergarten class at Starr Elementary. These Kindergarten students had lots of fun doing their 100th day activities - 100 exercises, counting and writing to 100, reading a take home book called Counting to 100, counting out 100 treats and then putting them into their own bag for a trail mix and making 100 day necklaces/crowns! What a fantastic day for these Rock Starrs!
It’s National School Resource Officer Day and we couldn’t let the day pass without recognizing our amazing School Resource Officer, Mr. Farris. We are incredibly thankful for all he does for our school and community every day! He goes above and beyond for our students and school community - THANK YOU, Officer Farris!
REMINDER! Attention families of Turtle Elementary and Secondary bus riders, please check your email for an important update regarding your student's bus route tomorrow (February 16). Thank you!
Attention families of Turtle Elementary and Secondary bus riders, please check your email for an important update regarding your student's bus route on Thursday, February 16. Thank you!
Do you know someone who has made a difference in our district? We are now accepting nominations for the 2023 Outstanding People for Education Award.
For more information or to nominate someone from PCS, please visit https://www.plainwellschools.org/article/996944.
