📕 Battle of the Books
📍 Sutherland, NE
PCS students in grades 4-8 who chose to participate in reading Golden Sower books got to compete against other schools in the ESU. The day was filled with game stations, a quiz competition and an author visit from Rebecca Stead.
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The Ag Issues Team from Perkins County #FFA (pictured) is in the Top 5 teams at the FFA State Convention! They will find out their placing and be recognized on stage during session 6 on Friday at 3:00 PM CT. #plainsmenpride


4th Grade Science:
Students are investigating how sound travels. They made instruments and modified the pitch, and researched the terms wavelength, waveform and amplitude. Students used their iPads and @AmplifyScience curriculum for this lab.




BANGARANG! We have some diehard @HuskerMBB and @KentPavelka fans out here in SW Nebraska! The @PCS_Pride 3rd, 4th and 5th graders are sending positive vibes to Houston for the Sweet 16!
🏀 @Huskers #gbr #plainsmenpride



Preschool students took their fine motor projects outside to enjoy the beautiful weather!
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NCPA Academic All-State
Winter 2025-26
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Guidelines: https://nsaa-static.s3.dualstack.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/awards/ncpaacademicallstate/NCPA%20Academic%20All-State%20Info%20for%20Website.pdf

Rise and shine! The Conduct of Chapter Meetings Team is up first to compete at the 98th State #FFA Convention in Lincoln.
🌱 #ibelieveinthefutureofagriculture
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💃🏻 PCS Prom 2026
📸 Class + Couple Pictures
Online Order:
https://katiearndtphotography.shootproof.com/gallery/a844660c-32fd-4745-85e6-6b504a67bcde/
🗓️ Order Deadline:
Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026
@ Noon MT
Intro to Professional Education:
This dual-credit class, taught by Ms. Baumfalk, is offered though MPCC. Today's guest speaker is Mrs. Bishop, PCS Curriculum Coordinator. Today’s lesson was a follow-ip to students’ unit about curriculum development. Mrs. Bishop addressed standards, textbooks, purchases and the organizational structure of things behind-the-scenes at PCS.
#StudentsllegeAndCareerReadiness
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Trades:
Mr. Krutsinger's students are working on their Sheetrock "mudding" skills.
#CTE #handsonlearning




📞 UPDATE: The Elementary phones are back up and working.
📞 (Monday, Mar. 23, 2026)
The phones are currently down at the Elementary. Parents will need to email Cindy Coon with any concerns or questions for the time being.
📧 cindy.coon@perkinscountyschools.org
🎵 SPVA Music Contest
🗓️ Monday, Mar. 23, 2026
⏰ Times Listed Are CT
📍 NPSP - North Platte, NE
Good luck to Mrs. Lehl (Instrumental), Mr. Kemling (Vocal) and all of the Plainsmen musicians. #plainsmenpride

Sixteen of Mrs. Ferguson's students became Microsoft Word Associates by passing their certification exam! They have moved on to Excel and hope to become certified in that, as well.
#CTE #plainsmenpride

🏆 SPVA CHAMPIONS 🏆
The Perkins Co. HS Quiz Bowl Team went 6-1 at today’s Conference Tournament and earned 1st Place! #plainsmenpride
Back Row (L to R): Jared Mireles, Tanner Paintin, Myles Bishop, Grant Gloy, Lauren Bishop
Front Row (L to R): Hanna Colglazier, Grace LaGrange, Anley Sauder, Olivia Gengenbach
The team is coached by Mrs. Deanne Bishop.

Great Weather + Sidewalk Chalk =
3rd Grade Spelling Paractice




The 5th and 6th Grade students enjoyed the great weather read their books outside during Reading Intervention time.
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5th Gade ELA:
Mrs. Turner and her students took advantage of the beautiful weather during class. Students went outside and competed against each other in a relay-race to practice their spelling words.
#makelearningfun
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What a gorgeous day to fire up the grill! Many thanks to Casey Tjaden, Shawn Tjaden, Shawn Cole, Kasey Kroeker and Mark Jolliffe for grilling today's burgers for staff and students. Today's meat was donated by Tjaden Ranch and Kroeker Farms.
#StakeholderSupport #plainsmenpride

Perkins County Schools
2026-27 School Calendar
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