Cedar Street Campus

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

5 days ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

PPPS presents: community presentation. 2022 Bond Project Focus: High School Multipurpose Addition/Steam Renovation. Wednesday, December 18 at 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Paw Paw High School Cafeteria, 30609 Red Arrow Highway. Build Together paw paw public schools

Paw Paw Public Schools will be closed on Thursday, December 12th due to inclement weather. Stay safe and warm!

9 days ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

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

11 days ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Build Together Paw Paw Senior Citizens Luncheon, PPHS, 30609 Red Arrow Hwy., Friday, Dec. 16 at 1 p.m. doors open at 12:45 p.m., Menu: Salisbury steak, green beans, augratin potatooes, cornbread, sugar cookie

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!

16 days ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

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

about 1 month ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

build together. ppps senior citizens lunch. paw paw high school, 30609 Red Arrow Hwy. Friday November 15 at 1 p.m., doors open at 12:45 p.m. lunch menu: turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, peas, carrots, roll and pumpkin roll

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

about 1 month ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

November 9 and 10, 2024 - Paw Paw High School Grad Bash 2025 Craft & Vendor Show. 11/9 from 10 a.m to 3 p.m. and 11/10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Interested vendors may contact pawpawgradbash@gmail.com for an application. Thank you for supporting our 2025 seniors.

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

2 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

build together. PPPS. Senior Citizens Luncheon at PPHS 30609 Red Arrow Hwy. . 1 p.m , doors open at 12:45 p.m. , Friday, October 11. menu: mac & cheese, biscuit, veggies, fruit salad and cream puffs.

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

3 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

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

3 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Week one at Cedar Street is in the books! We have a great group of amazing students this year. Here's a look at some of the activities we hosted this week- Thrive online orientation, A get to know you House activity, Dungeons, and Dragons night, and of course everyone's favorite subject...lunch! What a great start to a great year!

4 months ago, Beckah Chartier

Spaces are filling quickly, but currently there are still some openings in the PPPS Preschool 3-year-old classroom. This is a great opportunity for your 3-year-old to make friends, have fun and learn new skills that will help them succeed in school! For more information, contact jenna.bowers@ppps.org or melinda.brennan@ppps. org, or call 269-415-5728. Pick up your enrollment packet at the Cedar Street Campus, 555 Cedar St. , Paw Paw. #buildtogetherpawpaw

4 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Paw Paw Early Childhood 2024-2025 Openings in the 3 year old classroom. Contact Jenna.bowers@ppps.org or melinda.brennan@ppps.org or call 269-415-5728. Tuition-based preschool cost: $195 per child, per week. Hours: Monday -Friday, 8:30 -3:30 p.m. Meals and snacks included. Before/After School care cost: $5 per hour. Hours: before care. 7-8:30 a.m. After school 3:30 -5:30 pm. build together. come grow with us!

Paw Paw Public Schools will host an online Parent Update in Student Programming program on Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 6-7 PM via Zoom. The Zoom link for the program can be found in the NEWS section of the district website, at ppps.org. Please join us for a chance to learn more about the Disconnect to Reconnect initiative, the PPPS goal to address the concerns parents and educators share about the impact of technology and social media in the lives of our students. You'll also learn about a few other important areas of focus for the District as we prepare for the 2024-25 school year which promises to be our BEST YEAR EVER! It’s a chance to become informed, ask questions, and connect with parents and educators. For more information, please contact your child's principal or Corey Harbaugh, Curriculum Director, at corey.harbaugh@ppps.org.

5 months ago, Corey Harbaugh

As a courtesy to our educational partners at the Van Buren Intermediate School District (VBISD), we are sharing this information as a reminder to voters that the VBISD has a millage renewal on the ballot on August 6, 2024.

5 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Paw Paw Public Schools partners with Van Buren Intermediate School District On August 6, 2024, voters will consider a Special Education Millage renewal proposal that does not increase the current tax rate and generates $22.5 million over 5 years to support local school districts (Bangor, Bloomingdale, Covert, Decatur, Gobles, Hartford, Lawrence, Lawton, Mattawan, Paw Paw, and South Haven) in the following manner: $2.5 million per year to Van Buren County local school districts designed to offset special education costs incurred by school districts. $2 million per year to Van Buren ISD for capital improvements and increased behavior support services for local school district students with disabilities and their families starting at birth. For further information, please visit vbisd.org or contact David D. Manson at (269) 674-8091. To generate: $2,100,000 for Paw Paw Public Schools and to fund VBISD facilities and services to support students with disabilities from Paw Paw Public Schools. SPECIAL EDUCATION MILLAGE RENEWAL PROPOSAL VOTE ON AUGUST 6, 2024 Van Buren Intermediate School District Paid for by Van Buren ISD | 490 South Paw Paw Street | Lawrence, MI 49064 and Paw Paw Public Schools | 119 Johnson Road | Paw Paw, MI 49079

Meal Pick-Up Reminder! Tomorrow is meal pick-up day for Free Summer Meals from 1 to 3 p.m. at Paw Paw Later Elementary. Free meals are open to ALL PPPS STUDENTS and not just those who qualify for free or reduced lunches. To help the Food Service Team plan ahead, please register your student(s) for meal pick-up at http://tinyurl.com/5t2kynjn before 6 a.m. tomorrow. To reduce waste, please be sure to pick up your child's meals on scheduled meal pick up days. If you need to cancel your meals, please email: korrie.perkins@ppps.org. Thank you for your cooperation! #meetupandeatup #endchildhunger #buildtogetherpawpaw

5 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Congratulations to PPPS Later Elementary Principal Jeremy Davison for receiving the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellow award for outstanding service to his club and the community by the Paw Paw Lions Club! #leadership #community #buildtogetherpawpaw

5 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Paw Paw Public Schools has a vacant seat on the Board of Education. For more information, please read the following notification.

5 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

PAW PAW PUBLIC SCHOOLS NOTICE OF VACANT BOARD SEAT On July 14, 2024, a Paw Paw Public Schools’ Board of Education seat became vacant. State law requires that the Board appoint a person to fill the vacancy within thirty (30) calendar days after the vacancy occurs. The person appointed will fill the vacancy until the newly elected school board member begins his/her term following certification of the November 5, 2024, election results. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: To be eligible to be a school board trustee, an individual must be a citizen of the United States and a qualified and registered voter of the Paw Paw Public School District. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: If you meet the above eligibility requirements and wish to be considered for the vacancy, please submit a letter stating your interest and qualifications for the position. Include your complete address, telephone number and e-mail address. Letters of interest to be received by no later than Wednesday, August 7, 2024 by 3:00 p.m. addressed to Board President Brent McNitt, Paw Paw Public Schools, 119 Johnson Rd, Paw Paw, MI 49079 OR submit the letter as an attachment and send via e-mail to alisa.clark@ppps.org. The Board will conduct interviews and take action to appoint at the Regular School Board Meeting to be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, August 12, 2024, at the Cedar Street Campus, 555 Cedar Street, Paw Paw. Inquiries can be made to Alisa Clark at (269) 415-5207.

Did you know? Meet Up & Eat Up-Free Summer Meals are available to ALL PPPS STUDENTS and not just students who qualify for free or reduced lunches? Due to high demand and to accommodate as many students as possible, families are strongly encouraged to register their student(s) for meal pick-up at http://tinyurl.com/5t2kynjn. To reduce waste and make the most of our school resources, please be sure to pick up your child's meals on scheduled pick-up days. For questions or to cancel your meals, please email: korrie.perkins@ppps.org. Thank you in advance for your cooperation! #meetupandeatup #endchildhunger #buildtogetherpawpaw

5 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Paw Paw Public Schools Free Summer Meal Pickup - Free summer meals for all PPPS students. Beginning June 14 to August 2. Every Friday from 1 P.M. to 3 p.m. drive-thru pick-up Location for all grades: PAW PAW LATER ELEMENTARY, 612 NORTH ST. Paw Paw Public Schools are proud to offer free summer meal pick-up to all PPPS students during the summer when school is not in session. Weekly meal pickup consists of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches per child. While every attempt will be made to accommodate all eligible students on a first-come, first-served basis, families are encouraged to preregister online for free summer meal pick-up. Preregister here: https://tinyurl.com/5t2kynjn

Calling all preschoolers! Paw Paw Early Childhood Round-Up is right around the corner! Your families won't want to miss this event on July 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Cedar Street Campus in Paw Paw. For questions, please contact Early Childhood Director Mindy Brennan melinda.brennan@ppps.org. #preschoolroundup #buildtogetherpawpaw

6 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

Important Transportation Notice: If your PPPS student(s) will need bus transportation for the 2024-2025 school year, families will need to register by July 29, 2024.

6 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools

MPORTANT: TRANSPORTATION REGISTRATION DEADLINE Notice to families: If your student(s) will need to ride the bus during the 2024-2025 school year, please register by July 29. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated as this allows the Transportation Department adequate time to determine bus routes and the number of drivers needed. Parents/Guardians will need to log into the Parent Portal in PowerSchool and complete the Transportation Renewal Request Form for the 2024-2025 school year. Please complete, and submit this form before the Deadline of July 29. All students who will be riding the bus during the 2024-2025 school year will need to register. This also includes students who have ridden the bus in previous school years. Should you have questions or concerns, please call Transportation Director Angela Vasquez at 269-415-5220, or email: Angela.Vasquez@ppps.org . Enjoy your summer!

Even though school lunchrooms are closed for summer break, the PPPS Food Service Superheroes are still working hard to help fill the summer hunger gap! FREE weekly meal pick-up will be available to all PPPS students June 14 - August 2 at Paw Paw Later Elementary. #MeetUpAndEatUp #buildtogetherpawpaw

7 months ago, Paw Paw Public Schools