Palisades School District

 
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.
Please help us to prepare for this meeting by completing the survey linked here (no need to sign in-permissions updated): Cell Phone Survey-Thanks for Your Feedback

Meet School Security Officer Rex

Here is more information about our School Security Officer. Officer Rex will be visiting schools starting Monday, December 9th. Welcome Officer Rex!

Upcoming School Board Meetings:

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

Colonial League Football Coaches’ Association Award Recipients

Congratulations to Max Woerner who was named a 1st team player at OLB (outside linebacker). Greg Borgeson was selected as a 3rd team member at K (kicker) and Angelo Ziccardi was also named 3rd team at DT (defensive tackle).

Class of 2027 Fundraiser: Get your popcorn here! Double goods popcorn would make a great gift for the holidays!!  Your support is much appreciated!  Order Popcorn Here

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 

 

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!

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



Thank you to Palisades Youth Wrestling for sharing this picture!  Palisades Community Foundation funded new wrestling singlets for our up and coming Pirates!  We are here for Palisades!

FORMER WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM MEMBERS SOUGHT:  As you may know, Palisades High School’s former Girl’s Basketball Coach, Robert Heinsohn, died on July 28, 2024.  His will benefited some of his former basketball players, who we are trying locate. If you have any information about the whereabouts of Kathy Schwartz, June Collier Davis or Karen Rick, please contact Joel Steinman, Esquire (215) 257-6811. 
 

Clusters of Wide-Ranging Escapades

By James E. Diamond, Ph.D

A GIFT FOR THOSE WHO HAVE 

EVERYTHING

A book that takes you on a round-the-world adventure without leaving your favorite chair.

This book features 200 narratives, descriptions of incidents, adventures, encounters and escapades by the author.  Clever readers will discover lessons the author consciously and intentionally snuggled within each narrative.  As you read, he challenges you to find the embedded lessons and ponder their intentions

This book will be available  Saturday 7 December 2024 at the Holiday Market from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p m. at Plumsteadville Grange, Plumsteadville, PA

SIGN UP TODAY:  Candy Cane Sign Up 2024



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