Tomorrow (April 20th) is the first day of Bulldog Guard tryouts for current 8th grade students! Come out and see what Color Guard is all about! We will start tomorrow in the HS bandhall at 4:30! Wear workout attire.

Here is the menu for April 20 - 23!

For your information - 🚒👮♀️🚑
Palmer ISD wanted to make the community aware that first responders will be at Palmer Elementary on Monday, April 20 at 11:30 AM for a First Responders Lunch!
No need for alarm - we want to show our first responders how appreciated they are!
Palmer ISD wanted to make the community aware that first responders will be at Palmer Elementary on Monday, April 20 at 11:30 AM for a First Responders Lunch!
No need for alarm - we want to show our first responders how appreciated they are!

Mrs. Zhanel's classes read Hachet in their cave with our campfire.



ATTENTION athletics parents! Dates for free physicals, summer workouts, and camps are below. All incoming 7th, 9th, and 11th graders must have an updated physical in Rank One for athletics.

Our staff members for the month of March are Shanda Barnes and Jasmine Sherrill.
Mrs. Barnes is our secretary and wears all the hats in our school. She keeps it running. Mrs. Sherrill helps our 5th graders understand and love math.


Congratulations to our students of the month! Jax, Macie, Ricardo, and Sadie.
Our students do amazing things at the MS and we are so proud of each and every one of them!




REMINDER:
Friday, May 1, 2026 will be a REGULAR school day for staff and students of Palmer ISD.
Due to the school closures because of icy weather conditions at the end of January, Palmer ISD will use Friday, May 1 as a make-up day for school.
Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly!
Friday, May 1, 2026 will be a REGULAR school day for staff and students of Palmer ISD.
Due to the school closures because of icy weather conditions at the end of January, Palmer ISD will use Friday, May 1 as a make-up day for school.
Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly!

📣 FFA Banquet 📣
Come celebrate the completion of a successful year for our FFA/ Jr. FFA students!
When: Tuesday 4/28; 6:30pm
Where: Palmer MS Cafe
Please be sure to RSVP so food can be ordered!

NJHS is hosting a Glow Dance on April 23rd from 6-7:30pm in our cafeteria! Tickets go on sale during lunch starting tomorrow.
Drop off is at the back of the school by the playground.

Here is the menu for April 13 - 16!

Learning about running a business is fun when it involves food! 7th Grade Gen Ag/Career Exploration class enjoyed their Food Truck Project!








Current 8th graders, we are having Colorguard tryouts on April 20th. If you would like to be a part of an awesome team in HS pick up a packet in the office! The packet has all the information about next year including the schedule of events!

Thank you to our Palmer MS MOMS for drawing these colorful messages to our students on test day. We appreciate all you do for PJH!







Tomorrow our students take the reading STAAR and get their chance to show why Palmer ISD is the best! Please make sure your student charges their chromebook, dresses in layers, and brings snacks. It is also important that they get lots of rest and eat breakfast in the morning. Reminder that we are closed to visitors tomorrow. They are going to rock the STAAR!

6th graders Skylar Burns and Joseph Aduddell participated in Day in the Ring at the Ellis County Stock Show. The boys earned blue ribbons!




For students NEW to Palmer ISD ONLY:
The Parent Portal is now open for registration. You may access at www.palmer-isd.org.
For RETURNING students to Palmer ISD - the Parent Portal is not available at this time. Be watching for the date when registration for returning students will be open.

Happy National Assistant Principal Week 2026! 🎉
This week we celebrate the assistant principals who keep our schools safe, supportive, and running smoothly—those problem-solvers and mentors who make daily learning possible.
Palmer ISD has the best assistant principals and we appreciate so much all they do!
This week we celebrate the assistant principals who keep our schools safe, supportive, and running smoothly—those problem-solvers and mentors who make daily learning possible.
Palmer ISD has the best assistant principals and we appreciate so much all they do!

Here is the menu for the week of April 6!

No MS Friday school this week.
