Plain Dealing High School

We are looking forward to all our PDHS families coming on Tuesday night!

To be named a Top Gains Honoree with the Louisiana Department of Education a school must demonstrate excellence in student growth by earning an “A” in their progress index (a major component of School Performance Scores) with a score of 90 or higher. Bossier Schools is proud to share that 15 of our schools received this most honorable designation based on the 2024 School Performance Scores! This accomplishment shows dedication and intentional efforts made with helping students continue to grow and succeed. 🎉Congratulations to each of these school communities for excelling in student growth this year! We’re so proud of you! #BossierSchools #wintheday

Winter in Numberland Tuesday, December 3, 2024 5:00 - 6:30 PM Middle School Gym

Hurry! Nominations are due by November 22, 2024. https://www.laholyangels.org/most-influential-woman-young-woman-nomination/ Recipients of the Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Young Woman award must demonstrate their leadership, poise, and determination through meaningful acts of philanthropy for their fellow students or their community. Nominees for the Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Young Woman award must meet the following criteria: Must be a high school junior or senior in Northwest Louisiana Demonstrate influence in their school and/or community Exhibit significant education and/or community accomplishments Must have shown a commitment to philanthropy by helping children, the elderly, those in need, the arts, business development, education, and/or other acts of caring #BossierSchools #wintheday

In this episode of On the Record with Bossier Schools: * Parkway High School goes to the polls during their annual Mock Election * We salute our Veterans * Superintendent Shout-Outs to the Tigers, the Mustangs and a Buc who is ecstatic about being back in the Haughton community. Watch here 👉https://bit.ly/OTRS3E7

Parent band meeting will be at 6PM Friday Nov. 15th in the band room.

All Bossier Schools and Centers will be closed on Tuesday, November 5 for Election Day.

PDHS Dear Parents, Guardians, and Friends of Plain Dealing High School, On Monday, November 11, 2024 at 1:30 P.M., Plain Dealing High School will be sponsoring a Veteran’s Day program to honor all Veterans. Please extend this invitation to all veterans in your family, and the community. As an added tribute, we would like to create a “Hall of Heroes” to honor those we know who have served in the armed forces. We are asking students and their families to fill out the reverse side of this sheet with information on a Veteran that could be included on our wall. If you have more than two Veterans that you would like to have us honor, please include these on a separate sheet of paper. Please have the form returned by Thursday, November 8, 2024, before 2:20 PM. You can also email the information to melanie.scruggs@bossierschools.org, subject Hall of Heroes. Thank you for your support in making this a memorable event for those who have sacrificed so much for our community and country. If you have any further questions please contact me at the above email, or call the school directly. Sincerely, Melanie Scruggs

🎓 Explore Your Future at College and Career Night! 🎓 Attention all Bossier Parish juniors, seniors, and parents! You're invited to the College and Career Night at the Bossier Civic Center, located at 620 Benton Road, Bossier City. This exciting event will take place from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29. Sponsored by Bossier Schools and the Bossier Parish Guidance department, this is your chance to meet representatives from colleges, universities, technical colleges, business schools, service organizations, and branches of the Armed Services. Whether you're considering further education or exploring career options, there's something for everyone! You'll also have the opportunity to gather valuable information on applying for scholarships, financial aid, and admissions procedures. Don't miss this chance to take the next step toward your future! Let's make your college and career dreams a reality. See you there! 🎓 #CollegeAndCareerNight #BossierSchools #FutureReady #ExploreYourFuture #wintheday

PDHS Parents/Guardians - GREEN BPSB Impact Aid Program Survey Forms are being sent home with your student. Returning these forms is important to help our school receive maximum federal funding. The forms are due to students' homeroom teachers no later than Friday, November 1st. Thank you so much for your assistance in ensuring these forms are returned promptly!

PDHS Friday Academic Pep Rally We are excited for our First-Quarter Academic Pep Rally tomorrow! With so many outstanding students to recognize, we have moved the start time to 1:00 p.m. See you tomorrow at 1:00!

PDHS Announcement: The football game scheduled for October 25, 2024, at Jonesboro-Hodge High School has been cancelled. Thank you for your understanding.

Izzy, Ike and Ivy are thrilled to share the first issue of the i3 Art Expo bi-monthly newsletter! This issue is full of important competition information, dates and guidelines! Please share and help us spread the excitement! For more information, please visit the i3 Art Expo website here 👉https://bit.ly/i3ArtExpoHome #i3artexpo2025 #WinTheDay #bossierschools #powerofbossierschools

🎨 Calling ALL creative students! Unleash your artistic talents for a chance to win a $200 gift card! April is the Month of the Military Child, and in honor of our military-connected students and families, the Bossier Chamber of Commerce Military Relations Committee is hosting the Purple Up T-Shirt Design Contest! 💜 The contest is open to students of all grades, with categories for K-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Show your support and appreciation for our military students and families by submitting your unique design. The deadline to enter is November 21, 2024, so start brainstorming and get your creative juices flowing! Check out the flyer for more details. Good luck, and we can't wait to see your amazing designs! 💜 #PurpleUp #MonthOfTheMilitaryChild #BossierSchools #wintheday

PDHS 4H PDHS 4-H Clubs will be meeting on Nov 7 in the school cafeteria, the High School from 1:15 to 1:45 and Elementary from 1:50 to 2:20. Please remember to bring Bucks (Dollars) for Bunks as donations for the Salvation Army. Your Bossier Parish Design A T-Shirt Sheet will need to be turned in, and Christmas toys for children.

Plain Dealing Basketball Parent Meeting Parents, please join Plain Dealing basketball coaches Eddie J. Hamilton and Robby Lockwood for a parent meeting, Monday at 7:00 p.m. in the gym. The coaches will answer questions from parents and preview the season.

PDHS $2 Jeans/Pink Shirt Tomorrow Friday, Oct 11th Cheerleader Fundraiser! All clothing must be school-appropriate. Jeans should not have holes.

PDHS K-5th Student Progress Conference Parents and Guardians, We invite you to our upcoming Student Progress Conference at Plain Dealing Elementary. This is a valuable opportunity for you to meet with your child’s teachers and discuss their progress, achievements, and areas for growth as we move through the school year. During this conference, our teachers will provide insights into your child’s academic performance, social development, and any support they may need to continue thriving. Our goal is to work together as partners to ensure your child’s success, and your participation is essential to this process. The conferences will be held on October 21, and the schedule is as follows: Kindergarten: 5:00 PM First Grade: 5:30 PM Second Grade: 6:00 PM Fourth and Fifth Grade: 6:30 PM Please note that Third-grade parents have already completed their conferences on a previous date, so they do not need to attend on October 21. We kindly ask that you arrive promptly for your child’s scheduled time slot to ensure that each conference runs smoothly and on time. If you have any questions or concerns you would like to address before the meeting, feel free to contact your child’s teacher directly. These conferences are an excellent way to strengthen the connection between school and home, and we truly value the opportunity to discuss how we can best support your child’s educational journey. We look forward to welcoming all parents and guardians to our school on October 21. Thank you for your continued involvement and partnership in your child's education. Regards, Jason Edwards

PDHS Homecoming Dance! This is a reminder that tomorrow’s Homecoming Dance will start at 7 PM in the middle school gym. Please take note of the following important details: Shoe Policy: Students will be required to remove their shoes before entering the gym to prevent damage to the floor. Re-Entry Policy: Students who leave the dance will not be allowed to re-enter. Pick-Up Time: Parents should be on campus to pick up students by 9:45 PM. The dance ends at 10 PM. Dance Ticket Purchase: Students may not purchase a dance ticket at the door. Please ensure you have your ticket in advance. School Rules: All school rules apply during the dance, so please review the dance policies in your student handbook. We look forward to a fun and memorable evening! Jason Edwards Principal

PDHS Baseball Rock Night! Plain Dealing High School Baseball invites all Parents and Community supporters to an Informational meeting regarding our upcoming 2025 season and the current and future improvements to our facilities. Event includes: Rock Hunt- this is for the kids, there will be prizes!!! Home Run Derby- PDHS Students 13 and up (adults will pay 10$ entry fee) Presentation by Coach Coyle about our Baseball Future.