Students in Accelerated Math on Team 6-1 applied their math skills to a real-life situation - planning a Thanksgiving meal with a budget of $100. They had to figure out what they would serve to feed 8 people and were required to have main meal, two side dishes and a dessert!
“Prowling the Halls of Patrick Henry” Question of the Week: When do you predict the first snowfall will be?
Congrats to our November Students of the Month! These students are setting the bar high as they show responsibility, respect and make safe choices!
Help shape the future of the Sioux Falls School District by completing a survey about the most desired qualities of the next superintendent. The SFSD School Board is using an educational leadership search firm to gather input. https://hyasurvey.com/SiouxFalls
Panther Artists at work - 6th graders have been working on landscapes using one point perspective and 8th graders have been working on portrait drawings.
Here's what's happening at Patrick Henry this week! From basketball games and an 8th Grade Career Fair to a Winter Choir Concert and Wrestling match, there's a lot to look forward to.
PRO rooms are still collecting pajamas through Tuesday, November 26! So far, we've collected a grand total of 102 pairs. The leading PRO rooms are:
Furness with 28 pairs
Bell with 13 pairs
Haugland and Vortherms are tied with 12 pairs
Weaver and Hanneman are close behind with 9 pairs each
The PRO with the most pajama donations will win a donut party, but best of all, we are providing children in need with a new pair of pajamas! 💛💙💛
6th grade students experienced what it was like to be a scribe in Ancient Mesopotamia. They made a clay tablet with a message in Cuneiform using a wooden stylus.
7-2 Science students recently dissected frogs to learn about body systems that work together. Accelerated students experimented with thermal energy in chemical reactions!
Stay up-to-date with the PH events happening this week, November 11-15, 2024.
In honor of Veterans Day, enjoy the 1st week of “Prowling the Halls of Patrick Henry” where staff and students responded to the question, “Who is your favorite Veteran?” Thank you to all of our friends and family who have served our country!
Students from Sonia Sotomayor (pictured in this photo) and the rest of the Sioux Falls School District would like to wish you a Happy Veteran's Day! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
South Dakota public schools proudly recognize and support the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. Their sacrifices and dedication have upheld the values and freedoms we cherish, and we are deeply grateful for their commitment to protecting our nation.
Our schools are committed to instilling respect and appreciation for veterans among our students, helping them understand the importance of service and dedication. We invite our community to join us in expressing heartfelt gratitude and respect for our veterans.
Thank you to all our veterans for your service and sacrifice!
Attention Patrick Henry 8th Graders - On Wednesday, November 13 from 4:00-5:30, the PBL Academy is hosting an Open House at Jefferson High School. If you’re interested in this option for high school, make sure you attend! Project based learning (PBL) is a method of instruction focused on building graduates with skills in Collaboration, Creativity, Real World Connection, Project Management and Public Speaking. Check out the website to learn more: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/o/jhs/page/project-based-learning
REMINDER! Sioux Falls School District schools and offices will be CLOSED on Monday, November 11, in honor of Veteran’s Day.
Thank you to all who have served! Especially SFSD staff members who proudly serve(d) in our schools and on the front lines. 🇺🇸
Good Luck to this crew of runners as they wrap up their season this weekend. They will be running in the Nike Cross Regionals Heartland Event as a postseason option. 🏃♀️🏃♂️
Students enjoyed themselves at the Patrick Henry Dance last Friday! Time with friends, dancing, pizza and pop made for a fun evening! Thank you to the PH Student Council for sponsoring this event!
During Red Ribbon Week, students and staff had fun with dress-up days and decorating doors to bring awareness to choosing a Drug-Free life! The doors pictured are the winners of Door Wars!
Be sure to read the Patrick Henry November Newsletter! https://secure.smore.com/n/8w7sq
Student Council is sponsoring a Pajama Drive during the month of November! Check out the details!
Patrick Henry artists submitted Fall Bookmark designs and then staff and students voted for their favorites. These designs have been printed for student use!
