Congratulations to PHS student, Lydia Osteen, for winning first place for her painting in the 9th grade division of the SC State Fair Art Contest.
Congratulations to our Female and Male Scholar-Athletes of the Month: Kloe Parvis and Ethan Bentley. Ethan is a member of the Varsity Football team and Kloe is a member of the JV Volleyball team. Student-athletes were recommended by their teachers, and a committee reviewed the nominations to determine this month's recipients. We are proud of our student-athletes for demonstrating excellence in the classroom! #goblueflame
Purchase your tickets tonight at the gate! $8! Come out and support our Blue Flame!
Our Teacher of the Year, Ms. Madison Hammond, and our Support Employee of the Year, Mrs. Teresa Underwood were recognized Monday night at a special banquet held by the district. Congratulations again ladies, we are so thankful for all of the hard work you each put in daily to make Pickens High School a better place!
Pickens High School is welcoming participants into our School Improvement Council Meetings. Check the flyer to find out how you can get involved!
Attendance Matters
Come support Pickens Bands at their Spirit Night on August 24 from 6 - 9 pm at Pizza Inn, Moo's Creamery, and Southern Home Liquidators in Pickens!
Attention Sophomores and Juniors:
Attention Seniors:
We will have our first Flame Friday tomorrow!
Auditions for the Fall Play:
PHS FIRST DAY:
SENIORS:
Make-up Senior Formal Portraits will be held on August 21 from 8AM - 4:30PM in the media center. If you do not have your formal portrait taken through Legacy Studios, you will not be in the 2024 Gem yearbook. There is no sitting fee to simply have your yearbook portrait made. Sign up using the following link:
https://seniors.legacystudios.com/pickens-hs-sc/
Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc9mIwxdcjWhDzm7Pnbibt0M4fEwSD0JJz8tEXJJ3Rrzb8uMg/viewform
SDPC ONLINE REGISTRATION CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE THROUGH JULY 10, 2023
- The School District of Pickens County is making a transition to a new online registration system called FinalForms during the summer of 2023. The registration sites (linked below) will be unavailable until July 10, 2023.
This includes the New Student, Back to School, and Express Update sites.
https://www.pickens.k12.sc.us/page/online-registration
This week has been bus driver appreciation week! Today PHS faculty and staff dressed in yellow to show our appreciation for our bus drivers who keep our students safe! Thank you to the transportation department for your service to PHS!
DECA Meeting Information:
Seniors, thank you for turning in your Chromebooks on time!
Congratulations to our Track and Field team All Region Winners! Ava Owens earned the title in javelin and Ella Harned in high jump. Congratulations, ladies! #goblueflame
Congratulations to Madison Hammond for being named the PHS Teacher of the Year! Ms. Hammond does a remarkable job in our Social Studies Department and leading our Student Council. Thank you, Ms. Hammond, for all that you do to make PHS a great place to work and learn!
Congratulations to Teresa Underwood for being named the PHS Support Employee of the Year! Mrs. Underwood does an amazing job as our Bookkeeper supporting all stakeholders at PHS. Thank you, Mrs. Underwood, for all that you do!
