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Crew Club and our Perry High School Marching Band had a blast at the Cleveland Monster's game!

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Congratulations to all of our welding students who passed their qualifications test!

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McKoy Richards and Melinda Allen were both recently recognized by the Lake County Touchdown Club.

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Congratulations to our four Perry Band students that performed with the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony at Severance Music Center in Cleveland.

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Weekly Announcements for the week of March 2, 2026

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Perry High School

Weekly News and Updates

Week of March 2, 2026

Upcoming Events

March 3

  • Senior Class Field Trip - Your Life Your Choice 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Costa Rica Trip Informational Meeting 6:00 pm, PHS Classroom 356

March 5

PHS Band and Informance Choir Concert, 7:00 pm

March 13

No School For Students - Staff Development Day #5

March 16

Grade Term 3 Ends

 

Announcements

 

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Costa Rica Student Trip

We are excited to announce that another Costa Rica student trip is in the planning stages for Summer 2027. Our previous student trips were very successful, and we are thrilled to offer this opportunity again. An informational meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 3, at 6:00 p.m. in PHS Room 356. An ACIS representative will be available at that time to answer any questions. The deadline to sign up for the trip is June 1st, 2026.  

For more information, contact Ms. Rodriguez at Rodriguezs@perry-stu.com or Rodriguezs@perry-lake.org 

 

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Spirit Wear Sale

The Perry Middle School is offering an online Spring spirit wear sale. We are offering three different Perry logos! Be sure to place your order by March 18th!  Spirit wear link.

 

School Counseling Office Updates

 

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Lakeland Community College

Lakeland Community College will be on campus this Wednesday, March 4th, to meet with students regarding College Credit Plus (CCP).

Students who are currently enrolled in CCP, as well as those planning to enroll, will be called down to register for classes. If you are planning to participate in CCP but have not yet applied to Lakeland, please complete your application as soon as possible. Contact the counseling office with any questions.

 

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Scholarships

📢 Please check the school counseling department's scholarship page for currently available scholarships. There are many great opportunities to explore!

Please review the application requirements and deadlines carefully. Most scholarship application deadlines are after spring break, so now is a great time to start preparing your materials.

Don’t wait until the last minute — plan and apply!

 

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Commencement Speech

Would you like the opportunity to speak at graduation and represent your class? Please complete the Commencement Speech 2026 form by May 1 to be considered.

 

College & Career Planning

 

Senior Class Field Trip - Your Life Your Choice

📣 Mark Your Calendars for Tuesday, March 3!

Join the Class of 2026 for one of the most impactful events of the year! Seniors from across Lake and Geauga Counties will come together for a powerful morning filled with meaningful stories about the choices we make—and the lasting impact they have on our lives.

🕗 Event Details:

  • All seniors meet in the PHS Lobby at 8:00 AM
  • Sign up for your bus
  • Buses depart PHS at 8:20 AM
  • The program at Parkside begins at 10:00 AM
  • 🍕 Pizza lunch will be provided
  • Return to PHS by 2:00 PM

This is an experience you won’t want to miss. Be there!

 

City of Painesville is hiring for Camp Counselor positions for Summer 2026.

Camp Counselors Needed - City of Painesville

Spend your days outdoors, engaging in guided activities, and creating lasting memories. The role is ideal for individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for working with children.

 

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AWT & MIT Manufacturing

AWT would like to invite students to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from MIT professors at our AWT & MIT Manufacturing Forum on Friday, March 6th.

 

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Career Education Opportunities at PHS

Discover the exciting career education opportunities waiting for students at Perry High School—watch the video to learn more!

 

Class of 2026

 

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Seniors and senior parents, please refer to the Class of 2026 webpage for news and updates.

 

Upcoming Senior Events have been updated.

The Commencement and Future Plans Questionnaire has been added.

The Commencement Speech 2026 Google Form has been added.

 

District Information

 

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Job Opportunities at Perry Local Schools

Click here for a list of our current job openings.

 

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us.

(440) 259-9200

Principal: Scott Niedzwiecki - NiedzwieckiS@Perry-Lake.org

Asst. Principal: Matthew Platt - PlattM@Perry-Lake.org

Future Nursing Opportunities

Launchpad to Nursing Boot Camp

The Launchpad to Nursing Boot Camp is a community outreach pipeline program for middle and high school students interested in a nursing career. The boot camp is open to middle and high school students in the Greater Cleveland area and surrounding suburbs. This educational boot camp provides informative and immersive learning experiences designed to introduce the nursing profession through hands-on nursing simulation, interactive skill stations, engaging group activities, and collaborative learning sessions.

BOOT CAMP OFFERINGS

6th-8th Graders:

Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus (registration opens March 22, 2026).

Additional offerings coming soon.

9th-12th Graders:

  • Friday, March 27, 2026, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Hillcrest Hospital (registration now open)
  • Friday, April 10, 2026, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at West Park Learning Center (registration now open)
  • Friday, June 26, 2026, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. at South Pointe Hospital (registration opens February 26, 2026)

REGISTRATION

Students can sign up to attend one of our sessions by clicking here: Launchpad to Nursing Boot Camp Registration. Learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s Launchpad to Nursing Boot Camp by visiting our website: Launchpad to Nursing Boot Camp Website. If you’re considering a future in nursing, please check out these opportunities to explore! 

Commencement Speech 2026

A red graduation cap with a gold tassel.Would you like the opportunity to speak at graduation and represent your class? Please complete the Commencement Speech 2026 form by May 1 to be considered.

 

Spirit Wear Sale

The Perry Middle School is offering an online Spring spirit wear sale.  We are offering three different Perry logos! Be sure to place your order by March 18th! 

Spirit Wear Link

Upcoming Events

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