
PWHS will host a blood drive Tuesday, 3/10/20
Please come out to give the gift of life!


Parents and Family Meetings during parent/teacher conferences today 1-4. Meet with many agencies concerned about your student's future (OOD, CTC, Scioto Co. DD, and more). Discuss Life Goals for now through adulthood. Earn door prizes for attending! Now at PWHS in the library.

Earl Thomas Conley Memorial Concert
Saturday, March 14
7:00 pm
PWHS Stage
Tickets on sale now
Prices
Adults - $15
Senior citizens - $12
Students - $10

The next ACT test is April 4, 2020.
Register by Friday, February 28 to avoid late fees.
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration.html

PWHS Softball tryouts are Monday 2/24 @ 6:00. Participants will first report to the weight room located at the hitting facility. There will be a meeting for Softball players' parents later this week TBD.

PWHS Baseball Tryouts are Monday, 2/24, @ 3:00 pm at the hitting facility.There will also be a meeting for baseball players' parents on Thursday, 2/27, @6:45 in the tiered room.

This announcement is a reminder to Portsmouth West High School students and parents. On Tuesday, February 25th, West High School will be on a 2-hour delay due to the administration of the state mandated ACT exam given to Juniors. This delay applies only to high school students. Buses will run on a regular schedule. Juniors taking the ACT should report to the high school library at 8 a.m.

Tuesday, February 25, PWHS will be operating on a 2 hour delay due to the administration of the state funded ACT to all juniors. This applies to the high school only and all buses will run on regular schedule. Juniors taking the ACT are reminded to report to the high school library at 8:00.

Reminder: There will be a final girls' basketball game Saturday, 2/22/20, at 2:00pm. Senior girls' basketball players will be recognized at this game.

There will be a PWHS prom fundraiser @ Mex-Itali on Feb. 26, 11am - 8pm. Mex-Itali will donate 20% of your purchase (pre tax). You MUST provide a printed ticket during your purchase. Print the attached ticket form or see Mrs. Distel or a member of the prom committee for tickets.



Reminder to high school students: Wed., 2/19, will be "Dress for Success" day. Dress in your most professional/spiffy attire to earn Focus 3 points for the quarterly field trips.

There are two remaining basketball games for the 19-20 season


PWHS Cross Country is having a fundraiser like last year and selling Portsmouth West Senator Gear with an Online Store
Store Opens Febr. 16 and Closes March 9
Please support our Cross Country Program and pick up some nice looking gear
https://stores.inksoft.com/WS33639/shop/home


PWHS Band Strawberry Sale will end next Tuesday Feb 18. To place an order, contact any band student or send Mr Ervin an email with your order. Prices are listed below. Delivery will be the week of Feb 24-28
Full Flat (8 quarts) - $28
1/2 Flat (4 quarts) - $14
1 Quart - $3.50

The PWHS Swim Team will host an open swim and pizza party at SSU 2/26, 4:30-6:30pm. This is open to any West student (with a good physical) in grades 8-11. We are looking to recruit for the 20-21 season! If interested, bring goggles, swimsuit, towel and a change of clothes.

PWHS baseball team has an online shop with great West Senator products from which to choose. A percentage of the sales go back to support our baseball team. Sale runs through February 17th. Please use the link to order
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/PWS2020

Pictured is the schedule for the remaining basketball games


The Girls basketball game at West on Saturday 2/8 will now have a JV start time of 2PM. JV will play only 2 quarters and the Varsity game will follow.

2/3/20 weekly sports’ schedules


The JV/Varsity girls basketball games at West originally scheduled for 2/3 have been moved to Saturday 2/8. The JV game will start at noon and will only be 2 quarters so the varsity game will likely start around 1PM.