NOTICE: At the request of parents and community members, the Palisades School Board has scheduled a Special Policy Committee meeting for Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 6:30 pm in the high school library to review and discuss student cell phone use. All are welcome to attend.
Upcoming School Board Meetings:
12/02/2024 - Budget Presentation at 6PM in the PHS Auditorium
12/02/24 - Board Reorganizational Meeting Only (Regular Board Meeting Cancelled) at 7PM in the PHS Auditorium
12/04/2024 - Extracurricular Committee at 6:30PM in the PHS Library
12/04/2024 - Buildings and Ground Committee at 7PM in the PHS Library
12/16/2024 - Fiscal Oversight Committee at 9AM in the District Office Conf. Room
12/18/2024 - Budget Presentation at 6PM in the PHS Auditorium
12/18/2024 - Regular School Board of Directors Meeting at 7PM in the PHS Auditorium
12/19/2024 - Joint Operating Committee at 7PM in the UBCTS Conference Room
Click here for more information: PSBA Webinar Info
Is someone you know considering a campaign for their local school board? Encourage them to register now for a free webinar with PSBA staff on January 15 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. for essential insights into what it takes to serve effectively on a school board. Attendees will:
* Explore the key responsibilities and expectations of a school board director.
* Understand the time commitment, legal considerations and collaborative nature of board service.
* Learn from experienced board directors about the real-life challenges and opportunities you may encounter.
This is an invaluable opportunity for potential candidates to gain a clear understanding of the role and to ask questions directly about school board service. Those interested may register on GreatPASchools.com.
For a listing of open positions at Palisades School District, please click on this link: https://palisades.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
ATTENTION PARENTS/GUARDIANS! Purchase Chromebook Insurance Today!
Insurance is available to families for a fee of $30 to cover damage to your child's chromebook for the school year. Click on this link for more information - Chromebook Insurance Webpage
or check out the flyer linked here in English: Palisades ADP+ English Flyer SY2425.pdf
flyer linked here in Spanish: Palisades ADP+ Spanish Flyer SY2425 1.pdf
Attention ELEMENTARY parents — we are opening our Palisades Croc charm fundraiser to you!
The PALMSingers of Palisades Middle School are fundraising for their Spring 2025 trip to New York City by selling Palisades-themed Croc charms. Charms are available for $4 each or 3 for $10.
To purchase/see what the charms look like, please complete the order form located here:
Payments can be dropped off at Palisades Middle School (in an envelope addressed to Mrs. Brittany McGorrey) OR handed to your elementary school secretary in an envelope labeled for Mr. Tim McGorrey. Don’t forget to include your name on the envelope! We accept cash or checks made out to "PALMS Vocal Music."
Thank you for your support! If you have any questions, please contact Brittany McGorrey at [email protected].
Dear PALMS Parents and Friends,
This year's PALMS Theatre production will be Finding Nemo, Jr. Students are working hard to prepare for this exciting event. Patron and business ads help make this educational experience available to our students. Please view the attached information to put an ad or patron in our musical program.
Nemo Patron Letter.pdf
Kathleen Allen Named UBCTS Student of the Month
Congratulations to Kathleen Allen, who was named the Upper Bucks County Technical School’s October Student of the Month. She is a senior in the Dental Careers program!
Class of 2026 Message and Fundraiser Info:
A message from the Class Officers:
Hello from the class of 2026! In order to support the prom this year, we are asking students and parents to participate in our holiday fundraiser with Gertrude Hawk! Enjoy our wide variety of holiday goodies and treats!
Go to fundraising.gertrudehawkchocolates.com to access the Gertrude Hawk official website! Under the "Choose Organization" option, type in our code, "116126." Our Seller's name is Karen Pavey! Then, feel free to shop around for some fun chocolates! To have the chocolates delivered right to you, select the paid delivery option. If you wish to select the free delivery option, you must pick up the chocolates directly from Palisades High School.
Thank you so much for supporting us!
Thanksgiving Deadline for Discounted Purchase Your 2024-25 PHS Yearbook!
The Palisades High School yearbook is a one of a kind publication. It’s a limited edition collection of stories and events from the school year, and now is your opportunity to reserve a copy and make sure your student doesn’t miss out on remembering and sharing this special time in their lives with their classmates for years to come. The 2025 yearbook is on sale now for $70.00 if purchased by Thanksgiving. The price will increase after this date, but act now and make this purchase a great holiday gift for your son or daughter!
For your convenience you have several purchasing options:
* Easiest option: Order online at www.sscyearbooks.com
* Fill out the order form (attached), and mail your order directly to Student Services Company (address on order form)
* Phone Student Services Company directly 610.539.1330
* Fax your order form directly to Student Services Company 610.539.6530
The yearbook staff has been working hard putting together a great book, so don’t delay, and purchase your yearbook today!!
Palisades Community Foundation...We are here for Palisades!!!
If you would like to make a donation, please visit PCF's website at Palisades Community Foundation - currently, we are collecting donations for holiday giving to families in our area who need a little help this holiday season.
Donations of any size are helpful! Thanks to our community for your caring and support!
NOTE: The Holiday Giving Tree with tags and gift ideas is now set up in the high school lobby! During concert season this upcoming month, grab and tag and make a child's holiday wishes come true!
PCF'S ANNUAL COAT DISTRIBUTION IS TOMORROW!!! Thank you for your generous donations of coats for our community!
TONS OF COATS AVAILABLE - gently used and ready for their new owners to pick up on Saturday, November 23rd at PHS! See you then!
NEW FROM PCF! EXCLUSIVE EARRING SALE! MADE JUST FOR PALISADES! - 6 Palisades designs just in time for holiday giving! Click on this link for the flier and hot links: PSD Logo Earring Fundraiser Flier.pdf
Order here: Purchase Earrings Here
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PDF version of the flyer: Survey Flyer Nox.pdf
NEW! Click on this link for the monthly calendar of free events from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) - Nov 20204_NAMI Support Groups and Events.pdf
Dear Fellow Durham Historical Society Member,
You are hereby invited to our 2024 Annual Membership Meeting to be held in the Durham Township Meeting Room, 215 Old Furnace Road, Durham, PA at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
(Hopefully, we will have some excellent news to share about re-watering the millrace and turning the wheel for the first time in 21 years.)
If you would like to attend remotely, here is the link: https://meet.google.com/ego-ttjf-xcu
SIGN UP TODAY: Candy Cane Sign Up 2024
RIEGELSVILLE LIBRARY EVENT ABOVE
Palisades Youth Soccer Association - Spring Registration
Spring Registration is now open for our Travel and Intramural programs. Get registered now before the hustle and bustle of the holidays! One less thing to worry about in the New Year!
Spring Travel: Early bird discount before December 1st!
Birth Years: 2010-2017
Two practices a week starting in March, games on Sundays in April and May
Spring Intramural:
Birth Years: 2017-2021
Weekly practices on Tuesdays from April 22nd to May 27th
Instagram: @palisadessoccer