Gauging Interest in the International Baccalaureate Pathways at PRHS

On Monday night Principal Kim Fisenne held an informational meeting to gauge community interest in International Baccalaureate Programs at Porter Ridge High School in the future.  The programs being explored are the IB Diploma Pathway and the IB Career-related Pathway.  Please see the attached presentation and please make sure to complete the survey at the end so that we can determine interest in our community. 

http://bit.ly/PRHSIB

Winter Hats, Scarves and Gloves Drive-FCCLA is collecting hats, scarves, and gloves that will be donated to Friends of the Homeless. Please drop off your donation by Dec 17th to Mrs. Goldberg in D100 or the main office.

Canned Food Drive-The Spanish Club "Mundo Unido" will be collecting canned food to help local low-income families for the holidays. Donations will go to Heart for Monroe, a local nonprofit organization that helps the community during their time of need with food and other services. Collections will be taking place through Dec. 15th during First block with the aid of all PRHS students and club members. Donations can be dropped off in Mrs. Koonce’s classroom F102 or the school main office during office hours. Thank you for helping those in need!

Pet Food Drive-The Porter Ridge National Honor Society is sponsoring a pet food drive for the Union County Humane Society. There is an urgent need for pet food and supplies at the shelters here. NHS is asking everyone to donate canned or dried food for cats/kittens and dogs/puppies through Dec. 12th. All donations should be brought to your 1st block class to be collected by members of NHS. The class with the greatest quantity donation will receive a Chick-Fil-A breakfast party! Help us to help these needy animals at the Humane Society of Union County.

Bath Fizzies and More!-TTA classes will be selling during all four lunches their lollipops, pins, lanyards and now their new Bath fizzies! Our TTA kiddos will be making these Bath Fizz balls from scratch with all natural products. Products include essential oils like Lavendar, Eucalyptus, Peppermint and Rosemary. Don’t forget to ask about their gift sets for the upcoming Holidays!