Behind every working AC unit and safely bolted desk is a team that works tirelessly throughout the day. Today, we’re saying a huge THANK YOU to Adam, James, Jerry, Kyle, and Todd for everything they do to keep our schools running smoothly. We couldn't do it without you! 🛠️✨

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✨THIS IS YOUR MOMENT
Calling all dancers, actors, and performers... whatever you think you know about guard, think again!
📍Program: Pike Road Schools Color Guard
📍Interest Meeting: March 26th, 2026, at 5:30 PM (Performing Arts Center)
📍Clinics: March 30, April 1, April 7, and April 9 (4:00-6:00 PM at PRIS Gym)
📍Auditions: April 10th, 2026, at 5:00 PM (PRIS Gym) for rising 9th-12th graders.
📍Call to Action: Click the link below for the interest form.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevDGsNQXuU6IsZ60kK4EN1gS0_CruD5-fTzaGa00UqloJMdQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawQVi1JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSY3NidFdyNW5SVnFYcWlic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhnNkBcYa6kG7p2UETNtzl_BzuvDFhMc1LhEt0sSQZd_M3d_6kK9fWcZafhW_aem_VGxHyPTIbQiVppa0toQmJg
Calling all dancers, actors, and performers... whatever you think you know about guard, think again!
📍Program: Pike Road Schools Color Guard
📍Interest Meeting: March 26th, 2026, at 5:30 PM (Performing Arts Center)
📍Clinics: March 30, April 1, April 7, and April 9 (4:00-6:00 PM at PRIS Gym)
📍Auditions: April 10th, 2026, at 5:00 PM (PRIS Gym) for rising 9th-12th graders.
📍Call to Action: Click the link below for the interest form.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevDGsNQXuU6IsZ60kK4EN1gS0_CruD5-fTzaGa00UqloJMdQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawQVi1JleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSY3NidFdyNW5SVnFYcWlic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHhnNkBcYa6kG7p2UETNtzl_BzuvDFhMc1LhEt0sSQZd_M3d_6kK9fWcZafhW_aem_VGxHyPTIbQiVppa0toQmJg
📢 CALLING ALL FUTURE MAJORETTES
Bring your confidence, smile, and best moves. Let’s see you SHINE on the field and in the stands!
📌Event Name: Pike Road Majorettes
📌Interest Meeting: March 26th, 2026, 5:30 PM, Performing Arts Center
📌Clinics: March 30, April 1, April 6, April 8 (4:00-6:00 PM)
📌Auditions: April 9th, 5:00 PM, PAC (for rising 9th-12th graders)
Call to Action: Click the link below
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevDGsNQXuU6IsZ60kK4EN1gS0_CruD5-fTzaGa00UqloJMdQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawQViTxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSY3NidFdyNW5SVnFYcWlic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkoHTQPEtz4zjKsAUvLsJpjZwSdoxB3ZemiveOeb38YjmPq2G6u0cLrKUfzs_aem_DA1gleY0wXrGgPv64_t7OA
Bring your confidence, smile, and best moves. Let’s see you SHINE on the field and in the stands!
📌Event Name: Pike Road Majorettes
📌Interest Meeting: March 26th, 2026, 5:30 PM, Performing Arts Center
📌Clinics: March 30, April 1, April 6, April 8 (4:00-6:00 PM)
📌Auditions: April 9th, 5:00 PM, PAC (for rising 9th-12th graders)
Call to Action: Click the link below
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSevDGsNQXuU6IsZ60kK4EN1gS0_CruD5-fTzaGa00UqloJMdQ/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawQViTxleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSY3NidFdyNW5SVnFYcWlic3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkoHTQPEtz4zjKsAUvLsJpjZwSdoxB3ZemiveOeb38YjmPq2G6u0cLrKUfzs_aem_DA1gleY0wXrGgPv64_t7OA
💜 April is the Month of the Military Child. Help us celebrate and honor the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of our military-connected students.
Shirts are $17 and can be ordered now through March 12. Youth and adult sizes are available.
http://pike-road-s2s-50482.cheddarup.com/
Wear purple to show your support!
Shirts are $17 and can be ordered now through March 12. Youth and adult sizes are available.
http://pike-road-s2s-50482.cheddarup.com/
Wear purple to show your support!

Rising C7 Parent Meeting
Pike Road Junior High invites all parents of rising C7 learners to join us for an important meeting as we prepare for the transition to junior high!
📅 March 5, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GW Campus Gym
This meeting is designed to strengthen the partnership between parents and educators while supporting learners’ academic journeys. We look forward to sharing important information and answering your questions.
We hope to see you there!
Pike Road Junior High invites all parents of rising C7 learners to join us for an important meeting as we prepare for the transition to junior high!
📅 March 5, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GW Campus Gym
This meeting is designed to strengthen the partnership between parents and educators while supporting learners’ academic journeys. We look forward to sharing important information and answering your questions.
We hope to see you there!

It may not officially be spring just yet, but the warmer temperatures sure make it feel like it! 🌷☀️
As we head into this exciting season, we’re excited to share information about our 2026 Yearbook — featuring our learners in grades 7–12! 📘✨
Don’t miss the chance to capture the memories, milestones, and special moments from this school year.
🗓 Order deadline: May 2, 2026
🔗 Order here: https://yearbookordercenter.com/job/17697
🎓 Senior parents: Now is a great time to purchase a senior ad to celebrate and highlight your senior! Ad information is available at the link above as well.
Be sure to secure your copy before the deadline!
As we head into this exciting season, we’re excited to share information about our 2026 Yearbook — featuring our learners in grades 7–12! 📘✨
Don’t miss the chance to capture the memories, milestones, and special moments from this school year.
🗓 Order deadline: May 2, 2026
🔗 Order here: https://yearbookordercenter.com/job/17697
🎓 Senior parents: Now is a great time to purchase a senior ad to celebrate and highlight your senior! Ad information is available at the link above as well.
Be sure to secure your copy before the deadline!

🔥🏆 CHAMPIONS 🏆🔥
Our Patriots brought home the title from the David Thomas Sr. Invitational!
⚾️ Middle School Baseball Tournament Champions
📈 Tournament Record: 5-0
👏 All-Tournament Team:
• Logan Campbell
• Tatum Barrera
🌟 MVP:
Kayden Williams
So proud of this group for their hard work, grit, and teamwork all tournament long. They competed the right way and finished the job! 💪

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Rising C7 Parent Meeting
Pike Road Junior High invites all parents of rising C7 learners to join us for an important meeting as we prepare for the transition to junior high!
📅 March 5, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GW Campus Gym
This meeting is designed to strengthen the partnership between parents and educators while supporting learners’ academic journeys. We look forward to sharing important information and answering your questions.
We hope to see you there!
Pike Road Junior High invites all parents of rising C7 learners to join us for an important meeting as we prepare for the transition to junior high!
📅 March 5, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 GW Campus Gym
This meeting is designed to strengthen the partnership between parents and educators while supporting learners’ academic journeys. We look forward to sharing important information and answering your questions.
We hope to see you there!

🏐🔥 Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts Are Coming Soon! 🔥🏐
We are so pumped to announce that Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts are right around the corner! If you're passionate about volleyball and ready to compete, we can’t wait to see you bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to the court!
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 6th–7th Graders:
📅 March 30th – March 31st
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 8th–11th Graders:
📅 April 1st – April 2nd
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
✅ Requirements
✔️ Current physical on the approved Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) form
✔️ Active account with DragonFly Athletics (create/login at dragonflymax.com)
📌 If creating an account, upload your physical under Master Tryout Volleyball
📌 Complete the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/hU5R99Fv9UkoXA8F6
⚠️ Make-Up Tryouts:
📅 April 6th
⏰ 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Make-up tryouts are ONLY for learners who cannot attend their scheduled date due to a PRS event.
⭐ Important: Learners who make a team must attend a mandatory player & parent meeting on:
📅 Tuesday, April 7th
⏰ 5:30 PM
For more information, contact Coach LaToya at 📧 latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org
We are so pumped to announce that Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts are right around the corner! If you're passionate about volleyball and ready to compete, we can’t wait to see you bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to the court!
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 6th–7th Graders:
📅 March 30th – March 31st
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 8th–11th Graders:
📅 April 1st – April 2nd
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
✅ Requirements
✔️ Current physical on the approved Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) form
✔️ Active account with DragonFly Athletics (create/login at dragonflymax.com)
📌 If creating an account, upload your physical under Master Tryout Volleyball
📌 Complete the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/hU5R99Fv9UkoXA8F6
⚠️ Make-Up Tryouts:
📅 April 6th
⏰ 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Make-up tryouts are ONLY for learners who cannot attend their scheduled date due to a PRS event.
⭐ Important: Learners who make a team must attend a mandatory player & parent meeting on:
📅 Tuesday, April 7th
⏰ 5:30 PM
For more information, contact Coach LaToya at 📧 latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org

🚨 We’re Hiring at Pike Road Junior High! 🚨
Join our team for the 2026–2027 School Year and be part of a school community committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration!
We are currently seeking applications for the following priority positions:
✅ Special Education
✅ Computer Science
✅ History
✅ Math
✅ Physical Education
At Pike Road Junior High, you’ll discover endless opportunities to make an impact while working in a supportive environment where learners thrive.
✨ Academic excellence is our top priority
✨ Innovative school culture
✨ Collaboration-focused environment
✨ Protected academic time to maximize learning
✨ Strong athletic programs
✨ Commitment to developing well-rounded learners in sports, arts, robotics, and more
Are you ready to make a difference?
📩 Email your resume to: christy.wright@pikeroadschools.org
Join our team for the 2026–2027 School Year and be part of a school community committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration!
We are currently seeking applications for the following priority positions:
✅ Special Education
✅ Computer Science
✅ History
✅ Math
✅ Physical Education
At Pike Road Junior High, you’ll discover endless opportunities to make an impact while working in a supportive environment where learners thrive.
✨ Academic excellence is our top priority
✨ Innovative school culture
✨ Collaboration-focused environment
✨ Protected academic time to maximize learning
✨ Strong athletic programs
✨ Commitment to developing well-rounded learners in sports, arts, robotics, and more
Are you ready to make a difference?
📩 Email your resume to: christy.wright@pikeroadschools.org

🎨✨ Celebrating Our PRJHS Visual Arts Learners! ✨🎨
Mrs. McColl submitted 9 artworks from the PRJHS Visual Arts Program for juried review at the Wiregrass Museum of Art. Out of 894 submissions from across the Wiregrass, we are proud to share that three of our talented learners were selected for the 2026 35th Anniversary Youth Art Month Exhibition! Their work will be on display throughout the month of March.
Congratulations to:
🖌 Kathleen Woodhouse – “Lines that Connect” (Mixed Media, inspired by Neurographic Art)
8th Grade Visual Arts, 2nd Semester | PRJHS NAJHS Public Relations Chairperson
🎨 Jordyn Newman – “Autumn” (Watercolor, inspired by Alma Thomas)
7th Grade Visual Arts, 1st Semester
🦋 Geunyeong Kang – “Butterfly” (Watercolor)
7th Grade Visual Arts, 2nd Semester
We are incredibly proud of these learners for their creativity and artistic achievement! Be sure to visit the Wiregrass Museum of Art in March to see their outstanding work on exhibit! 👏✨
Mrs. McColl submitted 9 artworks from the PRJHS Visual Arts Program for juried review at the Wiregrass Museum of Art. Out of 894 submissions from across the Wiregrass, we are proud to share that three of our talented learners were selected for the 2026 35th Anniversary Youth Art Month Exhibition! Their work will be on display throughout the month of March.
Congratulations to:
🖌 Kathleen Woodhouse – “Lines that Connect” (Mixed Media, inspired by Neurographic Art)
8th Grade Visual Arts, 2nd Semester | PRJHS NAJHS Public Relations Chairperson
🎨 Jordyn Newman – “Autumn” (Watercolor, inspired by Alma Thomas)
7th Grade Visual Arts, 1st Semester
🦋 Geunyeong Kang – “Butterfly” (Watercolor)
7th Grade Visual Arts, 2nd Semester
We are incredibly proud of these learners for their creativity and artistic achievement! Be sure to visit the Wiregrass Museum of Art in March to see their outstanding work on exhibit! 👏✨

It's time for Patriots Middle School Volleyball Camp!
This is a fun and encouraging opportunity for players to get in the gym, sharpen their skills, build confidence, and feel fully prepared heading into upcoming tryouts.
Whether your athlete is looking to fine-tune fundamentals or elevate their overall game, this camp is designed to help them grow, compete, and have a great time while working hard on the court!
Camp Details:
📅 Dates: March 23–24, 2026
📍 Location: Pike Road High School Gymnasium
(696 Georgia Washington Rd., Pike Road, AL 36064)
⏰ Time: 4:00–6:30 PM
💲 Cost: $60
👕 Early Bird Bonus: Register by March 12th and receive a camp t-shirt!
🏐 Grades: Current 6th–8th Grade
Spots are limited, and we would LOVE to see your athlete there!
Register today: https://gofan.co/event/6149112?schoolId=AL72525
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Coach LaToya at latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org.
This is a fun and encouraging opportunity for players to get in the gym, sharpen their skills, build confidence, and feel fully prepared heading into upcoming tryouts.
Whether your athlete is looking to fine-tune fundamentals or elevate their overall game, this camp is designed to help them grow, compete, and have a great time while working hard on the court!
Camp Details:
📅 Dates: March 23–24, 2026
📍 Location: Pike Road High School Gymnasium
(696 Georgia Washington Rd., Pike Road, AL 36064)
⏰ Time: 4:00–6:30 PM
💲 Cost: $60
👕 Early Bird Bonus: Register by March 12th and receive a camp t-shirt!
🏐 Grades: Current 6th–8th Grade
Spots are limited, and we would LOVE to see your athlete there!
Register today: https://gofan.co/event/6149112?schoolId=AL72525
If you have any questions or would like additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Coach LaToya at latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org.

📸 MAKE-UP PICTURE DAY IS COMING! 📸
Missed Fall Pictures or Senior Portraits? No worries—we’ve got you covered!
🗓 February 27, 2026
📍 GW Campus Library
This is the last chance for learners to take Fall Pictures and Senior Portraits that will appear in the yearbook 🎓📘
Link for seniors: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090F4EABAD23A5FD0-62088314-prhs

🏐🔥 Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts Are Coming Soon! 🔥🏐
We are so pumped to announce that Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts are right around the corner! If you're passionate about volleyball and ready to compete, we can’t wait to see you bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to the court!
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 6th–7th Graders:
📅 March 30th – March 31st
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 8th–11th Graders:
📅 April 1st – April 2nd
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
✅ Requirements
✔️ Current physical on the approved Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) form
✔️ Active account with DragonFly Athletics (create/login at dragonflymax.com)
📌 If creating an account, upload your physical under Master Tryout Volleyball
📌 Complete the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/hU5R99Fv9UkoXA8F6
⚠️ Make-Up Tryouts:
📅 April 6th
⏰ 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Make-up tryouts are ONLY for learners who cannot attend their scheduled date due to a PRS event.
⭐ Important: Learners who make a team must attend a mandatory player & parent meeting on:
📅 Tuesday, April 7th
⏰ 5:30 PM
For more information, contact Coach LaToya at 📧 latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org
We are so pumped to announce that Pike Road Volleyball Tryouts are right around the corner! If you're passionate about volleyball and ready to compete, we can’t wait to see you bring your skills, energy, and enthusiasm to the court!
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 6th–7th Graders:
📅 March 30th – March 31st
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
🏐 Tryout Details for Current 8th–11th Graders:
📅 April 1st – April 2nd
⏰ 4:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 PR GW Campus
✅ Requirements
✔️ Current physical on the approved Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) form
✔️ Active account with DragonFly Athletics (create/login at dragonflymax.com)
📌 If creating an account, upload your physical under Master Tryout Volleyball
📌 Complete the Interest Form: https://forms.gle/hU5R99Fv9UkoXA8F6
⚠️ Make-Up Tryouts:
📅 April 6th
⏰ 4:00 – 5:00 PM
Make-up tryouts are ONLY for learners who cannot attend their scheduled date due to a PRS event.
⭐ Important: Learners who make a team must attend a mandatory player & parent meeting on:
📅 Tuesday, April 7th
⏰ 5:30 PM
For more information, contact Coach LaToya at 📧 latoya.clark@pikeroadschools.org

📣 Pike Road Schools is proud to recognize Eighth Graders, William Cuthbert (Football), Hadley Hawthorne (Cross Country, Soccer), and Riley Love (Tennis) as nominees for the esteemed Jimmy Hitchcock Memorial Award. The purpose of the Jimmy Hitchcock Memorial is to recognize outstanding 8th-grade athletes who have consistently represented the highest ideals of Christian leadership in athletics. Congratulations, William, Hadley, and Riley!🏅 🏈👟⚽️🎾

📣 Pike Road Schools is proud to announce that seniors Ashley Lee (basketball) and Noah Foley (baseball) have been selected as nominees for the esteemed Jimmy Hitchcock Memorial Award. Since 1959, this award has celebrated Christian leadership in sports, exceptional academic performance, and community engagement among seniors in the Montgomery area. Congratulations, Ashley, and Noah! 🏅🎓⚾️🏀


📌 The Pike Road School's February Board of Education Meeting is scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026, starting at 5:30 p.m.
The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office Training Center.
The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office Training Center.

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