PHS Sweetheart Court announced  Perryville High School has announced the 2025 Sweetheart Court. The court includes seniors Logan Hudson and Ayla Schuler, juniors Kayd Luckey and Katie Baggett, sophomores Hunter Esselman and Manuela Robinson, and Dominic Roberts and Ava Robles. The Sweetheart King and Queen will be announced during the dance on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Photo: The MFA Oil Foundation has awarded a $1,900 grant to Perry County School District 32 to fund the purchase of two AEDs. Pictured at the grant presentation are (from left) Doyle Oehl, Trevor Honeycutt, and Jimmy Gammon of MFA Oil, and Dr. Fara Jones, Dan Querry, and Garrett Schott of District 32.
Schools across the state of Missouri will celebrate the first Gifted Education Awareness Week next month, thanks to the efforts of teacher Phoebe Pohlman and her students.   DESE has designated the second week of February (Feb. 10-14) for this celebration of gifted education, its students, and its educators.   Ms. Pohlman and her students used the skills they are developing in gifted education to effectively communicate the reasons why they believed the state should designate a week for this recognition.
Dr. John Cross is the January 2025 #TeacherProudTuesday
Parents are urged to schedule student appointments and trips on days when school is not in session.
Photo of Ayla Schuler
At this time, the National Weather Service is predicting a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain with a possible accumulation of up to ½ inch of ice for Perry County.
Image of teacher Candy Mueller with words: Teacher Proud Tuesday, Candy Mueller, PES, Fifth Grade, #TeacherProud
FILING OPENS DEC. 10 FOR TWO SEATS ON PCSD32 BOARD OF EDUCATION, ELECTION IS APRIL 8, 2025
Choir members perform at the last Madrigal Dinner
"TESTING FOR YOUR FUTURE" WITH LOGOS FOR ACT, ACCUPLACER, ASVAB, AND ACT WORKKEYS TESTS
PHS girls varsity basketball team photo
All-State Choir members are Sofia Buerck  and Ayla Schuler (Second Alternate) ahd honorable mentions Chloe Cox and Grady Warren
PHS senior Ava Moll is a semifinalist in the Coca-Cola Scholarship Program
Reserve your seat now for the annual Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner   The PHS Student Council is inviting senior citizens to join them for an evening of holiday dining and entertainment. The Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, at the PHS Cafeteria. Doors open at 4 pm, serving begins at 4:30 pm. The menu includes turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and desserts. Decaf coffee, juice, and water will also be served. Each guest will receive a raffle ticket for a variety of door prizes to be given away after dinner. Seating is limited for this free event. To make a reservation to attend the Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner, please call Mr. Brent Broeking at 573-547-7500 Ext. 1490.
Photo: Students in the Perryville CEO Program discuss their plans for their first semester Class Business Project. The students have been working hard to create two community events, the Holiday Hustle 5K and Holiday Trivia events. These events will fund their individual ventures in the second semester. With the help of their mentors, students will formulate a business idea, create a business, and launch that business in the local community.
D32 hosted its annual Veterans Day Program on Nov. 8.
Kevin Robinson
Scan the QR code to be taken to the registration site for the Free Substitute Certification Training to be held in Perryville Nov. 18-21 or use link  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSer-smgKlkbgJLlUfTnbRgB6FOKuNzuRUXBRHILcRf1IXNnsg/viewform
Bus driver hiring event is Nov. 12  Perry County School District 32 is holding a bus driver hiring event on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Anyone interested in learning more about driving a school bus is invited to an open house from 4-6 pm Nov. 12 at the Transportation Office located on the District 32 campus.   “We will provide you with information about licensing requirements, testing, the study assistance we provide, scheduling, and pay,” said Melanie Hager, assistant transportation director. “Please bring your driver’s license with you to the open house.”  The District 32 Transportation Department transports about 1,300 students per day on 28 bus routes.   For more information, contact Melanie Hager at 573-547-7500 Ext. 1263 or mhager@pcsd32.com.   Directions:  From I-55, take the Perryville Exit and turn north toward downtown. Turn right on Edgemont Boulevard (at the water tower). Follow Edgemont to its end at Main Street. Turn right on Main Street, then take the second left onto National Guard Drive. Follow National Guard Drive past the track and veer right. The red barn is the transportation department.