Mid-Summer Update – 2017

June 29, 2017

Greetings P.K. Yonge Families,

We hope you’re having a great summer break! We have lots of news to share for students in all divisions! To encourage you to read to the end of this announcement, we have a fascinating piece of P.K. Yonge trivia to share with you – keep reading!

 


Administration

 

Congratulations to Dr. Cathy Atria on her new position in the College of Education! Please join us in congratulating Dr. Carrie Geiger’s appointment to K-12 Principal. Read More

Many thanks to Mr. Kent Johnson and Mr. Willie Powers for their years of service as Deans of Students. We wish them well as they return to full-time teaching roles for the 2017-18 school year. Congratulations to Mr. John Bourn on his appointment as Dean of Students. Read More

Coach John Clifford will be retiring in the fall after 31 years at P.K. Yonge. We are so grateful for his dedication to our students and to our school. Please join us in congratulating Coach Kelly Barrett on her appointment to Athletic Director. Read More

 


Elementary

 

Kindergarten Getting Started  – Read More

Kindergarten Screenings – July 20 and 21 – Choose a date and time: Assessment Signup

Elementary Supply Lists Are Up! –  K1 |   2-3  |   4-5

 


Secondary

 

Summer Reading – Posted for 6-12th grade Language Arts – Details

6th Grade Orientation – July 31-August 1, 12-3pm | Parent Night – July 31, 6-7:30pm – Details

9th Grade Orientation – August 1, 6-8pm, for Students and Parents | August 2, 8-11:30am for Students – Details

Boot Camp for Rising Seniors – July 17-18, 9am-12pm | Get started on college applications! Details

Jumpstart Your Journey for Rising Juniors – July 18, 1-4pm | Start thinking about college applications early! Details

New Secondary Schedule – Reminder – For the 2017-18 school year, secondary students will be released at 1:30 on Wednesdays. The daily class schedule will alternate on an A/B schedule. Details

 


Fascinating P.K. Yonge Trivia

 

Did you know that the elderly gentleman you see at many of the P.K. Yonge athletic events started at P.K. Yonge in the school’s first decade? His name is Johnny Arnette – say hello to him when you see him on campus – he has some great stories about our school.

 


Aren’t you glad you read to the end?

Enjoy the rest of your summer P.K. Yonge family! We look forward to seeing you soon!

 

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