We’re excited to welcome Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Leonard to our Pierce City team! Both are ready to jump in and help make this a great school year. They’ll be working with our elementary and middle school students, providing support to help our students succeed.
We’re so glad to have them on our team! Please help us give Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. Leonard a warm welcome! 💚🦅
📅 Don’t forget—the first day of school is August 25th! We can’t wait to welcome our students back and kick off an amazing new school year! 🎒✏️
Pierce City School District is excited to spotlight Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. Heidlage, and Mrs. Palmer as they begin an exciting new chapter as classroom teachers at Central Elementary! 🎉
We’re thrilled to have these three educators on our teaching team and can’t wait to see the positive impact they’ll make in their classrooms and in the lives of our students.💚
🏫 Don’t forget—Open House is this Thursday from 3:30–6:30 PM! Stop by to meet Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. Heidlage, and Mrs. Palmer, reconnect with the rest of our amazing teachers and staff, and get ready for a great school year at Central Elementary!
Junior High athletes and families, here’s the practice schedule for this week! 🏐🏈🏃
🏐 JH Volleyball- High School except Wednesday
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 1:00–3:00 PM
• Wednesday: 4:00–6:00 PM at the elementary school
🏈 JH Football – High School
• 6:00–7:30 PM
🏃 JH Cross Country – Gazebo behind the Elementary School
• 6:30–8:00 AM
• Please bring water and running shoes.
We’re excited to get the season started!
We’re excited to welcome Mr. Atkinson and Mr. Smith to our team!
🏫 Mr. Atkinson will serve as a special education teacher at the middle school and will also be the assistant junior high basketball coach 🏀 as well as the assistant varsity baseball coach ⚾.
🏫 Mr. Smith will serve as a special education teacher at the high school and will also be one of our assistant football coaches this season. 🏈
Speaking of football, come out TONIGHT at 7:30 PM for the Gatorade Scrimmage! 🏈 It’s a great opportunity to get an early look at the team and support our players and coaches as they prepare for the season.
Please join us in welcoming Mr. Atkinson and Mr. Smith to our school family—and we hope to see everyone at the scrimmage tonight! 👏
10 DAYS UNTIL SCHOOL STARTS!
We’re getting excited to welcome everyone back! Our Open House is August 20th, and Chromebook pickup will be available for eligible students.
Chromebook Information:
6th Grade & New Students
May pay the $20 Chromebook insurance fee and turn in their Technology Forms during Open House. Chromebooks will be issued on the first day of school.
Returning 7th–8th Grade Students
May pick up their Chromebook during Open House after paying the $20 Chromebook insurance fee.
9th Grade Students
May pick up their Chromebook during Open House after:
• Paying the $20 Chromebook insurance fee
• Turning in their High School Technology Forms
Returning 10th–12th Grade Students
May pick up their Chromebook during Open House after paying the $20 Chromebook insurance fee.
New Staff Spotlight: Mr. Rush!
Help us welcome Mr. Rush, the new Agriculture Teacher at Pierce City! We’re excited to have him working alongside Mrs. Salsman and helping lead the next generation of agricultural students and FFA members.
Coming up this Friday: The Pierce City FFA is sponsoring a Kiddie Tractor Pull at Howdy Neighbor Days! Be sure to stop by and cheer on our young tractor pullers!
Want to keep up with all the great things happening with the PC FFA? Check out the Pierce City FFA Facebook page and follow the activities of Mr. Rush, Mrs. Salsman, and the Pierce City FFA Chapter!
Welcome to Pierce City, Mr. Rush!
Tomorrow is an exciting day for Pierce City School District as we welcome our newest staff members! We are thrilled to have new educators joining our Elementary, Middle School, and High School teams.
Our meetings tomorrow will give our new staff an opportunity to learn more about our district, connect with fellow educators and administrators, and get ready for the school year ahead.
Starting at a new school is a big milestone, and we’re excited to welcome these educators into the Pierce City school family. We know they will make a positive difference in the lives of our students and our community. 💚📚
Teachers, we’re glad you’re here and excited to have you on our team! 🎉🍎
August 15th
7:30pm
The countdown is on, Pierce City! 🚌📚 We’re just 15 days away from the first day of school!
🌟 Calling all incoming kindergarteners and their families! 🌟
Join us for A Day in Kindergarten on Thursday, August 20 at 5:30 PM!
Come meet our wonderful kindergarten teachers:
🍎 Ms. Alford
🍎 Mrs. May
🍎 Mrs. Parrigon
A Day in Kindergarten gives our newest students and their parents a chance to meet their teachers, explore the school, and get a better idea of what to expect when the big first day arrives! 🏫💚
It’s a great way to help make that first day feel a little more familiar—and a lot more exciting! 😊
📅 A Day in Kindergarten
🗓️ August 20
⏰ 5:30 PM
We can’t wait to welcome our newest Pierce City students! 🎉🎒
We can't wait to welcome our students back on Tuesday, August 25th for an exciting new school year!
📝 New student enrollment begins August 11th. If you're new to the district, be sure to stop by and get registered so you're ready for the first day.
The countdown is on—we'll see you soon!
Camp will be Tuesday- Friday.
No camp on Saturday.
9am-4pm.
The Pierce City Advanced Band will start camp tomorrow. Camp will run Tuesday through Saturday from 9am-5pm.
The Pierce City Football Apparel Store closes Friday, July 31! Don't miss your chance to grab your Eagle gear and show your school spirit all season long.
🛍️ Order by July 31 to help ensure your apparel arrives in time for the Jamboree on August 21.
Whether you're cheering from the stands or supporting from around town, make sure you're ready to wear your green and white with Eagle pride!
Don't wait—order before the store closes! 💚🤍
https://pceaglesfootball26.itemorder.com/
Lace up your running shoes and get ready for an awesome week of training!
📅 Dates: July 28 – August 1
⏰ Time: 6:45 AM – 9:00 AM
📍 Meet at: The gazebo behind the elementary school
Don't forget to bring:
💧 A water bottle
👟 Good running shoes
💪 A positive attitude and be ready to run!
📲 Stay Connected!
Parents and runners should join PC XC: 2026 on the Remind app or text @7dd6kfa to join.
We can't wait to kick off another great cross country season. See you at camp! 🦅🏃♀️🏃♂️
🏐 Pierce City Eagles Youth Volleyball Sign-Ups! 🦅
Registration is now open for 3rd–6th Grade Youth Volleyball!
📍 Location: Central Elementary
📅 Sign-Up Dates:
• July 27 | 4:00–6:00 PM
• August 3 | 4:00–6:00 PM
💲 Registration Fee: $35
Whether you're new to volleyball or have played before, we invite you to join us for a fun season of learning, teamwork, and Eagle pride!
Contact Ashley Sperandio if you have questions. asperandio@pcschools.net
Our new Band Director, Ms. Kathryn Lepper is excited to meet all of our band members and kick off an amazing marching band season.
📅 Updated Band Camp
🎺 Monday, August 3
• 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Leadership Meeting (snacks provided)
• 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Percussion Camp (snacks provided)
🎵 Tuesday, August 4 – Saturday, August 8
• 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM – Full Band Camp
• Lunch and afternoon snack provided each day
🍎 We Need Your Help!
If you'd like to sign up to provide lunches or snacks for our band students, or if your band student has any food allergies, please contact Ms. Kathryn Lepper at klepper@pcschools.net.
Our new Band Director, Miss Kathryn Lepper, is excited to kick off the 2026 band season! If you're planning to be part of the Pierce City Eagles band, be sure to mark your calendars for band camp.
🥁 Percussion Camp
📅 July 31
🕐 1:00–5:00 PM
🎺 Band Camp
📅 August 3–8
🕘 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
📍 Location: PCHS Band Room
Snacks will be provided during percussion camp, and lunch and snacks will be provided during band camp.
Families are also encouraged to sign up to help provide meals and snacks throughout the week. If your student has any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please contact Mrs. Lepper at klepper@pcschools.net.
Due to the expected heat, Junior High and High School football camp times have been adjusted for tomorrow and Tuesday to help keep our athletes safe.
🟢 Junior High: 6:00–7:00 PM
🟢 High School: 7:00–8:30 PM
