PBL JH Yearbooks for the 2021-2022 school year can be ordered online at https://inter-state.com/order using the code 62936W. There are also forms for cash or check orders in the main office that students can pick up. Yearbook orders are due in April 2022.
On Thursday, October 28th PBL JH held the Fall Band & Chorus Concert in the PBL JH Gym at 6pm. Here is a link to several pictures from the performances: https://photos.app.goo.gl/wmXBzXW693dHxMsw8.
School Picture Retake Day: Today on Friday we have our School Picture Retake Day for the junior high. This picture retake day is for students that would like to have their picture retaken from the fall or for students that were not at school on the day we had fall pictures. If you would like a paper copy of the ordering information we do have those in the main office for students to take home. If you would like to order online our school code is 64632FB and the website to order from is located at https://inter-state.com/order.
The Student Council at PBL JH had a Red Ribbon Week Poster Contest in advisory classes during the month of October. Attached are the pictures from the winning posters for each grade level advisory.
On Friday, Nov. 5th we have our School Picture Retake Day at PBL JH. You can go to the following link & enter the code 64632FB to do the process online: https://inter-state.com/order. If students would like a paper copy of the picture packet ordering form one can be picked up in the main office.
Tonight on Thursday, October 28th we are holding our Fall Band & Chorus Concert in the PBL JH Gym at 6:00pm. Band & Chorus members can arrive at 5:30pm to their locations and we will open the North Entrance Doors by the gym at 5:30pm for parents and families to enter the gym.
Next week at PBL Junior High School our Student Council is sponsoring Red Ribbon Week. Our Student Council has created some themed dress up days for October 25th-October 29th. Check out the image attached to see the different themes for each day next week.
A big thank you to the PBL JH Student Council for preparing and serving our staff on Tuesday & Wednesday this week with their Goodie Cart. Members of our Student Council made their way around PBL JH to serve each and every adult.
Congratulations to Hunter Brandon (6th Grade) for running a time of 12 minutes & 44 seconds at the IESA Cross Country State Meet on Saturday at Maxwell Park in Normal, IL. Overall, Hunter placed 125 out of 234 runners in the Boys 2A Class.
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Oct. 19th & 20th from 3:30pm-7:00pm. We will also be dismissing early on both these days at 2:17pm at PBL JH. If you would like to sign up for a conference please click on the link below and fill in the needed information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1gtjW98K0B1e4C10R71eK7rdvohVafkYo5aZz9PDY5uE/edit?usp=sharing
Check out the following link to read about the PBL Education Foundation Annual Impact Report. The junior high is proud to be partners with the PBL Education Foundation for their continued support of our Project Lead The Way courses at the junior high & much more. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kw_F7eapM-V_EJv4tmYH8L_-W7nvvfgJ/view?usp=sharing
The PBL Junior High School Book Fair is up and running this week. Families can shop online through this Saturday, September 25th. Here is the website address for our book fair: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/paxtonbuckleylodajrhs
The PBL JH Book Fair will be open from September 17th - September 24th. Our Book Fair will be in the JH Library and purchases can be made in person or online. Online shopping is open at the following link: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/paxtonbuckleylodajrhs
Parents can also create ewallets for their students to make shopping the fair easier. We would like to thank the PBL Education Foundation for their generous donation that gives each of our students $7 to purchase a book from the Book Fair.
The start time of tonight’s baseball game vs. Rantoul Eater has been moved to 4:00.
At PBL JH this week we have Homecoming Week Student Council Dress Up Days. See the attached picture for the different theme days our Student Council has set up for the week ahead.
School pictures for the junior high are today. You can go to the following link & enter the code 60330TB to do the process online: https://inter-state.com/Shop. If students would like a paper copy of the picture packet ordering form one can be picked up in the main office.
Congrats to 7th grader Maddison DeOrnellas! She placed 15th overall yesterday at the Champaign Jefferson Invite. The junior high cross country team will race again at home on Tuesday 9/14 at 4:30 PM. Go Panthers!
Bus 5 will be picking up Bus 3 Route students and they are running 20 minutes behind this morning for Tuesday, September 7th.
Below is an update for PBL Junior High School for the week ahead and more. Our School Picture Date is this Friday, September 10th and ordering information can be found on the link below also. https://sites.google.com/a/pblpanthers.org/pbljh-announcements/principals-update
The junior high softball game @ Fairbury is CANCELED for tonight. There will be no softball practice.