8th Grade Washington DC Trip
Click HERE for the group itinerary 
The dates for the trip are February 27-March 1.

RISING 9th GRADE INFORMATION
-Union County Early College application window will close on February 1st.

-Central Academy of Technology and Arts application window will be open February 11th-April 29th, 2019
         CATA information nights for parents and students are:
           Tuesday, Feb. 19,2019@6:30-8:00pm
           Tuesday, Feb 26, 2019@6:30-8:00pm
           Thursday, Feb 28, 2019@6:30-8:00pm, Porter Ridge MS, Cuthbertson MS, Piedmont MS
Students that cannot attend the scheduled night due to a conflict may certainly attend one of the other nights scheduled.  

 -Students will tour Porter Ridge High School the week of March 12th.  Registration must be completed by March 13th, no exceptions.  

The International Baccalaureate Pathways at PRHS
Porter Ridge HS Principal Kim Fisenne held an informational meeting to determine 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

Volunteers Needed
Are you interested in making a difference at our school? We welcome parent and community volunteers! If you are an approved volunteer please complete this volunteer interest survey and someone will be in contact with you regarding your interest. Thank you so much for giving your time to PRMS!

**Volunteer Interest Survey**

 **If you need more information on being an approved UCPS volunteer**

Attention 8th Grade Parents
Don't miss the opportunity to honor and recognize your students accomplishments.  Place an ad in the school yearbook.  Dead line is January 18, 2019.  Click HERE for more information.  

Early Dismissal Procedures
If a student plans to leave school before the end of the day, he/she must bring a note from home requesting early dismissal. The adult who plans to pick up the student must sign him/her out in the office by 3:15 pm and be prepared to show valid picture identification..ie driver's license or passport. Also, please allow yourself enough travel time to be inside the office by 3:15. 

PRMS Needs You!
Please complete the UCPS Volunteer application in the link below and thank you for your support!
Current volunteers: If you have volunteered with UCPS during the previous school year and wish to remain a volunteer, please sign into your account, make any edits if needed, and then click the submit tab at the bottom of the page.  This will renew your volunteer status. 
https://www.ucpsvolunteers.com