Big Buck gratitude to Jennifer Wanstead and the Acrisure Team for donating $1,000 to our 4th Grade Swim Instruction Program! In Michigan, with so many wonderful lakes and rivers, it is imperative that every person knows how to swim. Thank you Acrisure for helping us make that happen!
Click the link to see this week's Elementary newsletter!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SprEMsWfzMLq7nGWpnIJzee6qLHxVTN_8vxaoenCvg4/edit?usp=sharing
Click on the following link for this week's MS Newsletter! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UWRMSaESLZEL1UoKFE-HBQwU1ScpPLYnrD7vK9WvqIw/edit?usp=sharing
Link for online purchase of tickets for tonight's Varsity Football game in Harrison: https://gofan.co/app/school/MI10334 (they are also available at the gate with cash)
Link to video stream of the game: (this is a paid subscription service)
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/mi/harrison/organization/16016/harrison-high-school
Pay for your season passes for Buck Sports now on the PRAS website . Click on Parents then RevTrak to create your account and pay.
https://pineriver.revtrak.net/
Below is the latest video message from Superintendent Michelle Gill.
https://youtu.be/YrdsPUZdBGU
Livestream link for the JV football game in Harrison tonight for those unable to attend.
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/mi/harrison/organization/16016/harrison-high-school
The middle school volleyball parent meeting has been rescheduled for tomorrow at 5:15 near the middle school gym.
Due to the continued power outage at PRHS below is the updated athletics schedule for today:
-MS practices are canceled
-JV Volleyball practice is canceled
-JV Football will now play IN HARRISON at 6:30. Bus departs at 4:30
-V Football will practice 3:00-4:00 pm on the practice field
-V Volleyball in Big Rapids(no change)
-V Cross in Cadillac (now starting at 6:00 pm)
Pine River Area Schools are closed Wednesday, August 28, due to the continued power outage.
UPDATE- due to the changing scenario with the power we are now canceling ALL after school sports practices.
Due to the thunderstorm and power issues at the high school. Only High school teams will practice after school today. All MS sport practices have been canceled.
2023-2024 high school yearbooks are in!!! Seniors from last year can pick them up in the high school office during normal office hours.
High school lunches offering a selection of healthy à la carte snacks for students after lunch!
These snacks are not free and can be purchased after lunch is served. All Breakfast and Lunches are free this year for the whole district. If students want an extra entree they may purchase one for $1.50. There is unlimited fruits and vegetables on the salad bar.
Encouraging healthy eating habits is important, and we’re excited to provide more options that support your child’s well-being.
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our snack offerings, feel free to reach out.
Natasha Carper, Food Service Director
Weekly Athletic Events Calendar
Ferris Dental Week... offering opportunities for children 13 and under for dental care on October 8 and 10th. Call now for appointments!
Golf team information and opportunities
Sorry for any confusion. Open House times tomorrow, 8/20, are as follows:
Elementary School 4 - 6 pm
Middle School 4:30 - 6:30 pm
High School 5 - 7 pm
$25 is required for students to take their Chromebooks home at Open House.
UPDATE:
Reminder: Tomorrow night is Open House:
Elementary is 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm.
Middle School is 4:30 - 6:30
High School is 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
If you are going to take your Chromebook home you will need to pay $25.00 insurance coverage before taking your Chromebook home.
The Pine River Area Schools 2024-2025 school year has begun! All employees reported for their first day of professional development learning today. Attached is the 2024-25 school calendar for your info. We're excited to be back and looking forward to a fantastic school year!
