Parkwood High School

Dr. Tracy Strickland, Principal

School Updates

  • Debate Club Meeting

    The Debate Club Interest Meeting will be on Thursday, September 28th in Ms. Austin's room (room 713). New and returning students are welcome to join!

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  • Beta Club Meetings

    Beta Club will meet with its senior members on Thursday, September 7 at 7:45 a.m. in the media center, junior members on Thursday, September 14 at 7:45 a.m. in the media center, and sophomore members on Thursday, September 21 at 7:45 a.m. in the media center. The first full club meeting will be on Thursday, September 28 at 7:45 a.m. in the media center.

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  • Battle of the Books

    Students who are interested in participating in Battle of the Books this year should stop by the media center and pick up an interest form from Mrs. Williams. A team will only be formed if at least 10 students return signed interest forms by October 6th.

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  • Homecoming Dance

    Parkwood Student Council is hosting a homecoming dance on Saturday, September 30th from 8-10 pm in the auxiliary gym. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased starting September 18th through September 29th with Mrs. Chaffin in room 505 BEFORE SCHOOL ONLY. You can pay with cash or a check. Only current Parkwood students can attend the dance, with NO outside guests. NO tickets will be sold at the door. If you have any questions, see Mrs. Chaffin or Mrs. Gill.

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  • Senior Jostens Orders

    Jostens will meet with seniors during 1st block on October 2nd to discuss ordering graduation items. They will return during 1st block on October 6th to collect graduation orders from seniors.

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  • Quill and Scroll Submissions

    Calling all writers, artists, and photographers! Submit your writing, pictures of artwork, and photography to the Parkwood literary magazine: the Quill and Scroll. Submission deadline is Thursday, April 11.

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  • Senior Photos

    We will have four dates for senior photos: August 16, September 12, and October 3. You MUST sign up to reserve a spot. The signup link is only available for one date at a time. Sign-ups will be available a couple of weeks prior to the date of the photos.  If you have trouble signing up or need assistance, be sure to contact Legacy Studios. 
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  • Spirit Week

    Join the Student Council in dressing up for Spirit Days for homecoming week, September 22nd - 29th. 

    Friday, September 22nd Neon Day
    Tuesday, September 26th Twin Day 
    Wednesday, September 27th American Day
    Thursday, September 28th Jersey Day/ Sports Day 
    Friday, September 29th Color Wars (Freshman- Grey, Sophomores- White, Juniors- Blue, Seniors- Black)
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  • Student Parking Information

    All student parking information can be found online.   

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  • Sustainable Energy Academy

    We are excited to announce that Parkwood High School is offering a Sustainable Energy Academy. Our school has partnered with NC GreenPower to support this academy.  

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