
Holiday HOPE week begins next week at PHS! Join PHS HOPE squad by spreading holiday spirit during midterm week with dress up days!🎄❤️🎅🏻💚


PHS Advanced culinary students made homemade gingerbread houses this week. They started by preparing dough from scratch and then had to construct a house made of only edible materials. They did a great job!







Culinary Christmas cake wars! These students all worked so hard and did an amazing job! Congratulations to this years winners, Libby, Lilly and Isaac!






Holiday "Cake Wars" in Mrs. Kemp's Intro. to Culinary class today. Great job!








Middle school midterm exam schedule for next week

Friday's tickets for the JV/Varsity boy's basketball game at Life School Oak Cliff must be purchased online:
https://lifeschoolathletics.rankonesport.com/Website/Main/CustomPage?customPageId=9507
Address:
4400 South RL Thornton Fwy., Dallas, TX 75224

Mrs. Kemp's 8th period's homemade rolled sugars cookies. Students spent 3 days making these from scratch and did a great job! 🎄🍪






Congratulations to Vanesa Luna! She has been accepted to Tarleton State University!


Nutrition students made homemade Christmas sugar cookies and icing this week🍪🎄











🏀 Varsity Girl's Basketball opens up district play with a win over Eustace 54-47. They will be back in action at Mildred Friday.


🏀 JV Girl's Basketball opens up district play with a 26-6 win over Eustace.


District Home Opener 🏀🏀🏀


Dr. Gallagher's 3rd period A&P class is on Day 2 of their Mink dissection.





🏀 Girl's Basketball opens up district play tonight at home against Eustace. JV will start at 5 PM followed by the varsity.

🏀 Varsity Boy's Basketball falls to Caddo Mills tonight 56-42. They are now (12-2) on the season. They will be back in action Friday night at Life School Oak Cliff. JV will tip off at 5 PM followed by the Varsity.

🏀 JV Basketball lost to Caddo Mills tonight on the road. They will play again Friday night at Life School Oak Cliff.

Looking for a way to give back? We would love to have you attend the PTO meeting tomorrow night or volunteer for our Penguin Patch next week!



We will start Schedule Change Requests for second semester, starting Wednesday, December 13. Forms will be located outside Mr. Anderson's office. Forms MUST be turned in my the end of the day on Monday, December 18. A couple reminders:
**No teacher changes
**No rearranging schedule to get in class with friends
**No emailing schedule change requests (must use the form)
**Our schedule is full, so VERY few schedule changes will be approved


Congratulations to Shelby Hicks! She has been accepted to Tarleton State University!


Saturday the UIL Academic Team competed in Ennis at the Annual Christmas Invitational. This is a very competitive meet with over 35 teams including several 6A and 5A teams. We took over 25 kids and came home with a 6th place in the Sweepstakes (Overall Team).
Individual Results include:
Computer Applications- James Miller (5th) and Olivia Jones (6th)
Feature Writing- Penelope Morgan (3rd)
News Writing- Arabelle Morgan (6th)
Literary Criticism- Team (2nd), Nate Foshee (3rd) and Cutter Burrow (6th)
Ready Writing- Vtalya Comiskey (3rd)
Spelling and Vocabulary- James Miller (1st)
Poetry- Kaitlyn Matthews (3rd)
Congratulations to all of our competitors! We are off to a great start for the UIL Academic Season. Up next is the Sunnyvale Invitational in January.