Please Share! It was recently brought to the attention of PPPS administration that a person(s) illegally dumped brush, shingles, a dismantled shed, among other debris on Paw Paw High School's property sometime last week, likely last Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. If anyone recognizes the materials in these photos, witnessed anything unusual along 30th Street, or knows/suspects the person(s) responsible for dumping these materials, please contact the superintendent's office at 269-415-5200. Thank you for your cooperation.
All Paw Paw area senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to attend this Friday's Senior Citizens Luncheon! Enjoy lunch and camaraderie with friends while PPPS students showcase their talents, improve their civic engagement and build authentic connections in the community. #community #buildtogetherpawpaw
All PPPS families, staff, students and the community are invited to attend tomorrow's (11/14) Community Connections Open House! To learn more about the exciting things that are happening districtwide, please join us at 6:30 p.m. at Paw Paw High School. No RSVP required, and free child care will be provided on site! Please complete this form in advance to register for child care. https://bit.ly/ppps-open-house
Please join the Class of ‘24 Grad Bash for The Fall Craft Show that will be held on Saturday, November 11th from 10 am - 3 pm and Sunday, November 12th from 10 am - 2 pm at Paw Paw High School. This is a perfect place to get a jump start on your holiday shopping with our 50+ vendors. There will also be a bake sale, concessions and a 50/50 raffle with proceeds going to the Class of ‘24 Grad Bash. Please join us for this fun event!
Thank you, Paw Paw families, for your support of Early Release Wednesdays! Here's what's happening behind the scenes: PPPS teachers and staff are engaged in a Professional Learning Community (PLC), where everyone is committed to sharing strategies, working together, challenging each other, and always looking for new opportunities to improve each student's success, well-being, and achievement! #teamwork #professionallearningcommunity
Calling all PPPS families and community members who want to stay well-informed! Make plans to join us next Tuesday, November 14th at 6:30 p.m. at PPHS to learn about all the exciting things that are happening at Paw Paw Public Schools. All are welcome to attend! Free child care will be provided on site. Please complete this form in advance to register for child care. https://bit.ly/ppps-open-house
The PPPS Transportation Department sponsored the 2nd annual School Bus Safety Week poster contest for Young 5 to fifth-grade students! Students were invited to design posters around the theme "Safely Booking It To My Destination" with a focus on positive behavior and reading while riding the bus. Seven winners were chosen and each one received a certificate signed by Transportation Director Angela Vasquez, a group photo with several of the bus drivers, A Wendy's Boo Book for 5 free frosties, a bag of candy, and a golden token used to get a book from the school's book vending machine. The student's posters will also be on display at the Elementary schools. This year's winners are : Josie Muir, Bella Rosenbaum, Blake Garland, Carson Byford, Bryn Beach, Zakk Smith, and Piper Silva.
That's a wrap on National School Bus Safety Week, but keeping bus safety top-of-mind is a top priority all year long at PPPS! Today's final bus safety topic addresses distractions that can be caused by mobile devices. Be aware, and take care! #ThankYouBusDrivers #studentsafetymatters #buildtogetherpawpaw
On Day 4 of National Bus Safety Week, here are some sound strategies to help students get on and off the bus safely. #ThankYouBusDrivers #studentsafetymatters #buildtogetherpawpaw
On Day 3 of National Bus Safety Week, today's tip is about keeping kids safe at the bus stop. The PPPS Transportation Department takes driver training and student safety seriously. In addition to regular bus evacuation drills with students, PPPS drivers participate in ongoing training, such as Drivers' Awareness Training, which addresses different scenarios and challenging situations that can occur on the bus. #SchoolBusSafetyWeek #ThankYouBusDrivers #studentsafetymatters #buildtogetherpawpaw
National School Bus Safety Week serves as a reminder for students, parents, teachers and the community to keep school bus safety top-of-mind. Each day this week we will share another bus safety tip. Today's safety tip is focused on walking to the bus stop. #schoolbussafetyweek #thankyoubusdrivers #studentsafetymatters #buildtogetherpawpaw
Happy Boss's Day to our dedicated leaders across the district for all they do to serve our students, staff and the community! A special shout-out to PPPS Superintendent Rick Reo, our amazing superintendent who leads by example and lives out our core values every day, in every way! #integrity #community #success #innovation #kindness #buildtogetherpawpaw
Today marks the first day of National School Bus Safety Week! To celebrate, the PPPS Transportation Department is holding a school bus safety poster contest in the elementary schools, and students are designing posters with the theme "Safely Booking it to my Destination." Thank you to our dedicated transportation staff for all they do to ensure our students' safety every day! #schoolbussafetyweek #thankyoubusdrivers #studentsafetymatters #buildtogetherpawpaw
Congratulations to the Paw Paw Middle School Students-of-the-Month: Nayeli Gutierrez, Corinne Kessen, and San Juanita Vargas for being recognized at last night's Board of Education Meeting. Well done! #PackPride #success #integrity #buildtogetherpawpaw
Family Literacy Night at Paw Paw Later Elementary was a huge success! Thank you to all who participated, and here's a special shout-out to the PPHS National Honor Society students who stepped up to provide child care, so families could attend. Research shows that parent involvement with reading activities has a positive impact on reading achievement, language comprehension, and expressive language skills, as well as students' interest in reading, attitudes toward reading, and level of attention in the classroom. #familyliterarcy #readerforlife #parentinvolvement #buildtogetherpawpaw
Today is National Custodian Appreciation Day! At PPPS, we appreciate all the ways our dedicated custodians add to a culture of kindness, respect and safety across the district and in each school building. Thank you for all you do to keep our buildings and campus looking great! #nationalcustodianappreciationday #thankacustodian #buildtogetherpawpaw
With fall upon us, that means it's time for Paw Paw Public Schools Senior Citizens Luncheons! All Paw Paw area senior citizens age 60 and older are invited to attend. Enjoy lunch and camaraderie with friends while PPPS students showcase their talents, improve their civic engagement and build authentic connections in the community. #community #buildtogetherpawpaw
On National IT Professionals Day, we thank the Technology Department superstars at PPPS! We appreciate all they do to keep our digital worlds running smoothly. #NationalITProfessionalsDay #ITProfessionalsDay #BuildTogetherPawPaw
What better way to enjoy Paw Paw's Homecoming than by meeting friends and family for a Food Truck Rally before the big game on October 6th? Make plans to attend this fundraiser from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Paw Paw Middle School parking lot! 20% of the proceeds will benefit Grad Bash for the PPHS Class of 2024. #buildtogetherpawpaw
So proud of Paw Paw Middle School Student Brynn Cummings for making it as far as she did on the national stage of America's Got Talent! For all of her ambition, talent, poise and grace, we could not be more proud! #buildtogetherpawpaw
