The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for Tuesday, February 18th: Write a poem inspired by a book you’ve read. Share it with a friend and/or family member. Put it in your backpack to bring and share with your teacher.
2 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Tuesday, February 18th: Write a poem inspired by a book you’ve read. Share it with a friend and/or family member. Put it in your backpack to bring and share with your teacher.
Congratulations to our Young Author Winners! Emma Hedelius-District Townson Rickenbaker-District Emma Zender Michelle Franklin Gabe Rodney
2 months ago, Kanyon Petti
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School
Monday, February 17th: Read outside or in a new location for a change of scenery. Did it make it more enjoyable? Share your experience with your friends, family, and teachers!
2 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Monday, February 17th: Read outside or in a new location for a change of scenery. Did it make it more enjoyable? Share your experience with your friends, family, and teachers!
Sunday, February 16th: Sing Along! Read and/or write the lyrics to your favorite song. Share the lyrics with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Sunday, February 16th: Sing Along! Read and/or write the lyrics to your favorite song. Share the lyrics with your friends, family, and teachers!
Saturday, February 15th: Play a board game with your family or friends. Be sure to READ the directions carefully!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Saturday, February 15th: Play a board game with your family or friends. Be sure to READ the directions carefully!
Friday, February 14th: Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!! ♥️ Share your love for the book with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Friday, February 14th: Read any book about a topic you LOVE!!! ♥️ Share your love for the book with your friends, family, and teachers!
Students in Mrs. Norton's ELA classes have been practicing their cursive skills by creating lovely Valentine's Day gifts on canvas.
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
ELA Cursive practice
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
Cursive practice in ELA
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity forThursday, February 13th: Read a book or article about someone famous. Your book could be about an important person in history, a popular actor/actress/musician/author, or athlete. Share why you picked the book with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Thursday, February 13th: Read a book or article about someone famous. Your book could be about an important person in history, a popular actor/actress/musician/author, or athlete.  Share why you picked the book with your friends, family, and teachers!
Come on out to PJHS for K-8 Literacy Night on February 27th!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
K-8 Literacy Night at PJHS
The" Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for Wednesday, February 12th: Listen to an audiobook, podcast, or read aloud online for 20 minutes. Parents of elementary students – YouTube has great read-alouds for younger students. Share what you heard with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Wednesday, February 12th: Listen to an audiobook, podcast, or read aloud online for 20 minutes. Parents of elementary students – YouTube has great read-alouds for younger students.  Share what you heard with your friends, family, and teachers!
Please join us for the Districtwide Literacy Night at PJHS on February 27th from 6:00-7:30pm. See the attached flyer for more information :)
3 months ago, Kanyon Petti
Literacy Night
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for Tuesday, February 11th: Draw a picture of your favorite book character! You can color it too! Share your picture with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Tuesday, February 11th: Draw a picture of your favorite book character! You can color it too! Share your picture with your friends, family, and teachers!
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for Monday, February 10th: Write a letter or quick note to the main character of your book. Have a parent help you write your letter, if you need it. What would you say to your favorite character? Share your letter with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Monday, February 10th: Write a letter or quick note to the main character of your book. Have a parent help you write your letter, if you need it. What would you say to your favorite character?  Share your letter with your friends, family, and teachers!
Congratulations to our Students of the Week: Lilly Parker, Porter Holcomb, Carlos Luna, and Brantley Bailey. Way to go, Dragons!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Lilly Parker, student of the week
Porter Holcomb, student of the week
Carlos Luna, student of the week
Brantley Bailey, Student of the Week
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for Sunday, February 9th: Swap books with a friend or family member and give it a read! If it’s a chapter book, read the first chapter of their recommendation. Let them know what you thought of the book!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Dragons love reading on feb 9th
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for February 8th: Imagine your book as a movie. Create a movie poster, or create a detailed casting list and tagline. Share your movie ideas with your friends, family, teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
dragons love reading activity for feb 8th
As a behavior incentive, 624 terrific dragons enjoyed another "Surprise Pop-Up Celebration"! Treats and a fun time were had by these terrific students.
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
Pop-Up Party
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for February 7th: Share your favorite book or part of the book with a family member, teacher, or friend.
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Dragons love reading february 7th
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for February 6th: Read out loud to a family member or neighbor. Get excited to share your reading with others!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Dragons love reading february 6th
The "Dragons LOVE Reading" activity for February 5th: Read a comic book, graphic novel, or short story. Draw a new scene for your book. Share your scene with your friends, family, and teachers!
3 months ago, Pickens Junior High School
Dragons love reading February 5th