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Special Education Parent Information Night 8th to 9th Grade Special Education Parent Information Meeting PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL March 23, 2023 PCMS 4:30-5:30 p.m. PHS Room 1203 Parents are invited to learn more about special education services at the middle school. A short presentation will be followed with time to talk with teachers and administrators in the building. RSVP to Janet Maine for the link: jmaine@vikingmail.org Click here to view/print the flyer in English and Spanish

Special Education Parent Information Night 5th to 6th Grade Special Education Parent Information Meeting PRINCETON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL March 23, 2023 PCMS 6:00-7:00 p.m. PCMS DEN Parents are invited to learn more about special education services at the middle school. A short presentation will be followed with time to talk with teachers and administrators in the building. RSVP to Jodi Stephens for the link: jstephens@vikingmail.org Click here to view/print the flyer in English and Spanish

Severe Weather 3:00 pm We are monitoring the weather situation, and the current warning in Butler County has expired. We are in constant communication with emergency management personnel in Hamilton County. We are being told that the possible tornado conditions are not headed toward our cities, villages, or townships. However, we are carefully monitoring the situation. If anything changes, we will continue to share frequent updates by email, phone, and text message via our district notification system.

Princeton City Schools proudly presents The Festival of the Arts Sunday, March 19, 2023 12:00 - 5:00 PM Viking Village Free #artsdiff

Dine to Donate Event! Join us at Raising Cane's to help raise money for the PHS Sophomore Class! Friday, March 3, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 705 Kemper Commons Cir., Cincinnati, OH 45246 Click here to view/print the flyer

YouthTruth Survey February 28, 2023 Dear Princeton Parents and Guardians, I am excited to announce an opportunity for parents and guardians to have their voices heard to help Princeton City School District be the best that we can be for our students. We ask that one parent or guardian from each family visit ytsurvey.org/princetonfamily23 from any internet-enabled device, including a smartphone, to provide your feedback by end-of-day on March 24, 2023. The survey should take about 15 minutes to complete and will ask for your feedback on school culture, engagement, relationships, communication & feedback, school safety, and resources. I will have the opportunity to review your anonymous feedback directly once surveying wraps up, and I look forward to learning from your important perspective. Information with key findings from the survey and administration plans for responding to the data will be shared at a Board of Education meeting, as well as on our district website, www.princetonschools.net/YouthTruth. Sincere thanks for taking the time to help our school improve. Best Regards, Mari E. Phillips, Ed.D. Associate Superintendent Estimados Padres y Tutores de Princeton, Me complace anunciar una oportunidad para que los padres y tutores hagan escuchar sus voces, para ayudar al distrito escolar de Princeton a ser lo mejor que pueda ser para nuestros estudiantes. Pedimos que un padre de familia o tutor de cada familia ingrese al siguiennte enlace http://www.ytsurvey.org/princetonfamily23 desde cualquier dispositivo con acceso a Internet, incluido un teléfono inteligente, para hacer llegar sus comentarios antes de finalizar el día, 24 de marzo del 2023. Completar la encuesta puede demorar unos 15 minutos, y les pedirá sus comentarios sobre temas como: la cultura de la escuela, compromiso, relaciones, comunicación y comentarios de opinión, seguridad escolar y recursos. La administración de la escuela tendrá la oportunidad de revisar sus comentarios anónimos directamente una vez que la encuesta haya concluido, y esperamos aprender de sus importantes puntos de vista.La informacion importante encontrada en la encuesta y los planes de administración para responder a los datos será compartida en la reunión de la junta directiva, y también en la página de internet del distrito. www.princetonschools.net/YouthTruth. Agradezco sinceramente el tiempo dedicado a ayudar a nuestra escuela a mejorar. Mari E. Phillips, Ed.D. Associate Superintendent

Ohio Medicaid Benefit Changes On April 1, 2023 the federal government will stop the temporary Medicaid coverage and benefits that were initiated in response to the COVID pandemic. Hamilton County Job and Family Services (513) 946–1000) can assist with questions about Medicaid coverage and eligibility. Or you can use the Medicaid eligibility tool on the website: www.benefits.ohio.gov.

The U.S. Navy will be conducting its Annual Military Inspection (AMI) of the Princeton High School NJROTC program on Wednesday, March 15 at 8:00 A.M. This is the single most significant event in the entire NJROTC program, which is why we have spent so much practice time preparing for this event. The two most important events within the AMI are the uniform inspection and pass-in-review ceremony. Good Luck on the Annual inspection!

PHS Girls Basketball wins STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Division I

Princeton Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball teams participated in very important games this weekend! The Boys Basketball team won the District Championship game at the University of Dayton Arena against Moller High School in a 57-36 victory! The Girls Basketball team won the Regional Championship game at Lakota West against Kings High school in a 45-31 victory!

The Students for Equitable Education Summit League Updates and Opportunities Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. The Students for Equitable Education Summit Saturday, March 4, 2023 11:30 a.m. ET / 8:30 a.m. PT How do we address racial and gender disparities in dress codes? How can we create safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ students at school? Students have the answers; are we listening? On Saturday, March 4, join us again for the Students for Equitable Education (SEE) Summit, which will bring together student leaders from around the country to design a social justice event featuring topics that matter to them. Offered virtually and open to the public, the summit elevates student voice and vision to deliver authentic professional learning for the education community. Register now Now in its third year, the SEE Summit radically cedes power to young people; calls on educators to face the harmful structures, policies, and practices that exist in education; strengthens dialogue and collaboration between students and school staff; and spurs a collective commitment to advance equitable, inclusive classrooms. Join us again to celebrate student voice and vision! ​​​​​Presented by: We are hiring! Check out our job board. Copyright © 2023, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Digital Promise 1001 Connecticut Ave NW Suite 935 Washington, DC 20036 update subscription preferences

Safety USafety Update: February 10, 2023 Dear Princeton Parents, Guardians, and Community Members: Good afternoon. This is Princeton Community Middle School (PCMS) Principal Dave Mackzum. Our school is committed to the safety and education of all our students. When something occurs on our school campus, I want to keep you informed and provide you with accurate information. One of our middle school students brought a gun to school this morning. A staff member saw the weapon and followed our safety protocols. The weapon was secured, and no one was hurt or in harm's way at any point. The student was arrested, removed from the building, and charged with having a weapon on school property. The student was also disciplined according to the Code of Student Conduct. Please talk to your child about this situation and remind them that ANY type of weapon is not allowed on school property. If you have firearms in your home, please ensure all weapons are locked and secured. Thank you for your involvement in your child’s education and your partnership with PCMS. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me at 513-864-2000. Sincerely, Dave Mackzum, Ed.D. Principal Estimados padres, Tutores, y Miembros de la Comunidad de Princeton: Buenas tardes. Este es el director Dave Mackzum, de la escuela media de Princeton (PCMS). Nuestra escuela está comprometida con la seguridad y educación de todos nuestros estudiantes. Cuando algo ocurre en uno de nuestros planteles escolares, yo quiero mantenerlos informados y proveer información correct. Uno de nuestros estudiantes llevó un arma de fuego a la escuela esta mañana. Un miembro del personal vio el arma y siguió nuestro protocolo de seguridad. El arma fue asegurada, y nadie fue lastimado o estuvo en peligro en ningún momento. El estudiante fue arrestado, sacado del plantel escolar y acusado de llevar un arma a la escuela. También fue disciplinado de acuerdo al Código de Conducta de los Estudiantes. Por favor hable con su niño sobre esta situación y recuerdele que NINGÚN tipo de arma es permitida en la propiedad escolar. Si usted tiene armas de fuego en su casa, por favor asegúrese de que todas las armas estén bajo llave y aseguradas. Gracias por su participación en la educación de su hijo y su asociación con la PCMS. Si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud comuniquese con migo al 513-864-2000. pdate: February 10, 2023

Have you checked out Vikes In Action? Don't miss out on the exciting athletic events happening around the district! Visit: www.vikenationorg to learn more!

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