Mrs. Adam’s first graders at Powhatan Elementary School worked in groups to design rafts that would get their gingerbread men across the crazy river. #wearepcps #teampowhatan




The Powhatan Education Foundation (PEF) recently spoke at a meeting of the Rotary Club of Powhatan to talk about the organization’s efforts to support Powhatan County Public Schools. PEF President Holly Smith talked about the foundation’s Classroom Innovation Grants, which allow teachers to apply for funds to provide additional lessons and activities for their students. Former grant recipients Kirsten Bentzen (PHS), Jessica Miller (PocES), and Bilal Z. Raychouni (PMS) talked about how they used funds to provide opportunities for their students. #wearepcps #teampowhatan





Mrs. Inglish’s first graders at Powhatan Elementary School learn how to participate in learning station rotations. The class rotated around the room to literacy stations focused on syllables, reading, and writing. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan







Over the next few months, Powhatan County Public Schools will be spotlighting the awesome employees who joined our staff this year. Please join us in welcoming them to the PCPS family. We'll start with Toni Kilpatrick, a new instructional specialist.
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We encourage our families to make sure students don't miss school days for anything but absolutely necessary absences. Missed instruction time can add up quickly and put students behind. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan

Getting to know you. Powhatan Middle School recently held its back to school night to allow parents and guardians a chance to meet their children’s teachers and ask questions. Coming up, all three elementary schools are scheduled to have their back to school nights at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Powhatan High School will hold its back to school night at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21.
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Powhatan County Public Schools' elementary school students and staff were encouraged to wear red, white, and blue on Monday for Patriot Day. In the United States, Patriot Day occurs on Sept. 11 of each year in memory of the people killed in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in 2001.










Too cute for words. Head Start students at Powhatan Elementary School love feeling like part of the school by eating lunch in the cafeteria. The class is made up of 3- and 4-year-olds. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan





The Powhatan County School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the Pocahontas Landmark Center, 4290 Anderson Highway, Powhatan, VA 23139. The board will hold its workshop at 5 p.m. and the regular monthly meeting at 7 p.m. The meeting agendas can be found on Board Docs. Visit https://www.powhatan.k12.va.us/o/pcps/page/school-board and click on the Board Docs icon.
Let's spread a little brightness and cheer! Mrs. Hintz's kindergarten class at Powhatan Elementary School works on coloring skills and vocabulary while exploring the color orange.
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Powhatan Elementary kindergartners get an introduction to the world of competitive cup stacking during P.E. class. #WeArePCPS #TeamPowhatan









