It's National School Counseling Week , and we're recognizing our amazing school counselors for all they do to help students examine their abilities, strengths, interests and talents. Take a moment to thank a counselor this week for all the positive ways they enhance the academic, career, social and emotional development of our students. Happy #NationalSchoolCounselingWeek #GratefulForOurCounselors #BuildTogetherPawPaw
To recognize the exceptional people who support children with disabilities in our community, the Van Buren Intermediate School District's Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) is asking for nominations for their annual PAC (Parent Advisory Committee) Awards. This is your chance to recognize the individuals who contribute to the education and success of children with disabilities! To access the nomination form, visit - https://tinyurl.com/mr2awnsc. Nominations accepted until Feb. 17, 2025.
Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed again on Wednesday, January 22nd due to the wind chill advisory and hazardous travel conditions. The temps are expected to rebound mid-afternoon to the mid-teens. Snow is expected to taper off later tonight, so evening activities for Wednesday should be fine, but watch for communications if that forecast changes. Continue to stay safe and warm. We miss our students and can't wait to see everyone on Thursday!
Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed once again on Tuesday, January 21st due to the wind chill advisory and hazardous travel conditions. We will continue to watch weather conditions and decide early Tuesday afternoon about the cancellation of evening activities for Tuesday. Stay safe and warm. We hope to see everyone on Wednesday!
Good evening Paw Paw Families. Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 20th due to deteriorating secondary roads and the cold weather advisory that takes effect at midnight.
As previously mentioned, this decision does not necessarily apply to evening events, as weather and temperatures may change throughout the day. Decisions regarding evening events will be determined Monday.
Calling all Paw Paw Senior Citizens age 60 and older! You are invited to attend the PPPS Senior Citizens Luncheon next Friday, January 17 at 1 p.m. at Paw Paw High School. Guests are asked to park and enter on the west side of the high school. Note: if school is canceled, the luncheon will also be canceled. There is a suggested $5 donation. We look forward to seeing you there! #buildtogetherpawpaw #community #kindness
We're Hiring! District Nurse Opportunity.
Paw Paw Public Schools is seeking a School District Nurse to join our Team! If you or someone you know wants to make a difference in students' lives by fostering a safe and healthy school community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today at: https://tinyurl.com/3s8nx3f2
Please join PPPS Superintendent Jeremy Davison on Wednesday, December 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Paw Paw High School Cafeteria to learn more about another exciting 2022 Bond Project! Hear firsthand about plans for the High School Multipurpose Addition and STEAM Renovation. We hope to see you there! #buildtogetherpawpaw
Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, December 12th due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm!
Celebrate the holidays and enjoy camaraderie with friends as PPPS students showcase their talents, improve their civic engagement, and build authentic community connections! All Paw Paw senior citizens 60 years of age and older are invited to attend the Paw Paw Public Schools Senior Citizens Luncheon this Friday, December 13 at 1 p.m. at Paw Paw High School. Suggested donation - $5. We hope to see you there! #buildtogetherpawpaw
Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, December 5th due to inclement weather. Be sure to watch for additional information tomorrow about the potential cancellation of extracurricular activities.
Stay warm and stay safe!
Paw Paw senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to attend the PPPS Senior Citizens Lunch this Friday at 1 p.m. at Paw Paw High School. In addition to a delicious holiday menu, there will be a special performance by the Later Elementary students! Please park and enter on the west side of the high school. There is a suggested $5 donation. We look forward to seeing you there! #buildtogetherpawpaw #community #kindness
Please join the PPHS Grad Bash 2025 for The Fall Craft & Vendor Show this Saturday, November 9 from 10 am - 3 pm and Sunday, November 10 from 10 am - 2 pm at Paw Paw High School. With over 50 vendors on-site, a 50/50 raffle, food concessions, and more; this is the perfect place to see friends and neighbors, show your school support , and get a jump start on your holiday shopping! #holidaycraftshow #buildtogetherpawpaw
The Annual Rising Stars Talent Show is an opportunity for Paw Paw High School students to showcase their talents. Open to all high school students, this yearly production has featured all types of talent. From singers to magicians, dancers to comedians, and of course our famous MC's. If you are looking for a fun evening of family fun, this is not a night to be missed! Get your tickets here: https://pphspac.ludus.com/
It's not too late to get tickets for tonight's PPPS Collage Concert featuring 200 amazing young musicians from the PPPS choirs and bands! The performance is at 7 p.m. at Paw Paw Performing Arts Center, and tickets are just $5 at the box office, located in the south entrance of Paw Paw High School, or online using this link: https://pphspac.ludus.com/index.php.
This concert is also a fundraiser for the the choir and band programs. #communitysupport #musiceducation #buildtogetherpawpaw
One goal of the PPPS Strategic Plan is to foster connections among our schools and the community to increase authentic learning opportunities for students and improve civic engagement. To that end, Early Elementary (EE) Literacy Coach Pat Mayne and High School (HS) "Pay it Forward" Teacher Cari Houston have launched an innovative partnership. Once a week, first and second-grade students look forward to reading to their role models, and HS students benefit too. Not only are they helping younger students grow as readers, but they are also contributing to their school community ! #reading for life #buildtogetherpawpaw
Once again, we're excited to invite all Paw Paw area senior citizens, 60 and older, to attend the PPPS Senior Citizens Luncheon this Friday, October 11, at 1 p.m. We kindly request that all guests park and enter on the west side of the high school near the tennis courts. Doors will open at 12:45 p.m. We look forward to seeing! #buildtogetherpawpaw #community #kindness
Today is National Custodian Day, and we would like to recognize the excellent work that is done every day by the incredible PPPS Custodial Staff! Your work is appreciated and does not go unnoticed. We are so thankful for our WONDERFUL team and everything they do to keep our schools, grounds, and facilities looking great! #CustodianAppreciationDay #PackPride #pawpawproud
Just announced - Paw Paw Public Schools 2024-2025 Senior Citizens Lunch Schedule! All Paw Paw area senior citizens aged 60 and older are invited to attend. Enjoy lunch and camaraderie with friends while PPPS students of all ages showcase their talents, improve civic engagement and build authentic connections in the community. #community #buildtogetherpawpaw
Attending school every day improves your chances of graduating, completing college and succeeding in life! #everydaymatters #attendanceworks #bepresentbepowerful #attendanceawarenessmonth #buildtogetherpawpaw
