We want to thank everyone for turning in your Invest pledges. If you have not turned in your pledge card, we encourage you to get the card to the office in by end of the day today, Friday August 23rd. The Invest team will be picking the top two classes [...]
Hi Parents, Thank you for sending in the INVEST pledge cards! Here is what we are learning in kindergarten... Letter identification (uppercase and lowercase) Letter sounds Exploring characters in stories Fiction/Nonfiction (real or make-believe) Anchor Text: The Recess Queen How does literature help me understand what it means to be [...]
Ask your first grader: Can you show me three different ways to add 6 + 7? What is a realistic fiction story? What is something you can do to show kindness? What are some letters that have a slant? Can you tell me something that happened in the past, present, [...]
Ask your second grader: What have you talked about this week in science? What are some jobs that would use a level? What is the expanded form of 321? The standard form? The word form? What is one way you can help your classmates be successful? Upcoming events: Aug. 30- [...]
Hello families! We hope that you all had a great week! Just a reminder for next week: It is a short week! There will be no school on Friday, August 30th (or Monday, September 2nd). Enjoy the little break! This week was our first week giving homework. As a reminder, [...]
Have you signed up to sponsor and/or participate in the Tiger Cup Golf Tournament yet? If not, what are you waiting for? Please go to https://www.percypriest.org/tiger-cup/ for details regarding sponsorship levels and registration for this awesome event which will be held on Monday, September 23rd at Old Natchez Country Club in [...]
Exciting news! Not one, but two *rockstars* are coming to PPE! Author Mac Barnett and illustrator Greg Pizzoli will be visiting Percy Priest Elementary on Wednesday, September 4th to share the first two books in their uproarious new picture book series, Hi Jack! and Jack Blasts Off! Mac and Greg will be talking to the entire 1st grade [...]
Let's show our Percy Priest specials teachers how much we appreciate them! Sign up here (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409094DAEAE2FA57-percy1) to bring our specials teachers a Friday treat during this school year. This can be anything from a baked good, a coffee or tea, a small gift card, lunch or even something made by your child. It's the thought [...]
Calling all chess players! Look for the CHESS CLUB info in this Friday folders! It starts September 4th. Click here to download the registration form and more information!
Save the Date! The Percy Priest Back-To-School Family Picnic is planned for Friday, Sept.6th from 5-7pm. Please join our Percy Priest Family for an evening of fun and food! We will have face painting, Parnassus Bookmobile, playground activities, and DJ Louie for dancing the night away! Bring your own picnic basket [...]
