This evening, we held the Plainwell Middle School National Junior Honors Society Induction Ceremony at the Performing Arts Center. It was a wonderful ceremony, congratulations Trojans!
Please join us in sharing your thanks to the PCS principals! From all of us at PCS, Happy School Principals' Day to our AMAZING principals! We are incredibly grateful for all they do for our students, staff and schools every day! TROJAN PRIDE!
Our two Plainwell Middle School Robotics teams - Trial and Error & Bad Bananas - are having lots of fun and creating unbelievable memories during their time in Dallas for the World Championship Robotics Tournament! There are 488 middle school teams from around the world competing this week, with 12 teams from Michigan.
The recent on-the-scene-report from Dallas: “Both our teams experienced both wins and losses, but we never lost our fighting spirit”. Keep it up, Trojans! Plainwell Pride!
The Plainwell Middle School Tennis team’s season is underway! This week, they played against Otsego! Way to go, Trojans!
Yesterday, 12 Plainwell Middle School students competed against 100 other students from the State of Michigan in the MDOT TRAC Design and Build Bridge Challenge in Lansing, MI. The following PCS teams competed:
- Team Minions: Emma Rayman, Isabel VanderLugt, Faith Duncan
- Team Tech: Hunter Crouch, Jackson Drewyor, Landan Lofts
- Team Bridge Builders: Annelise Plumely, Cadence Landrum, Bryce Stoefler
- Team E=M2: Mai Nguyen, Malina Gonzalez, and Emma Brusselmans
Each team achieved their personal best for maximum load and strength to weight ratio and all received high scores on their oral presentations. A special recognition goes to team E=M2 for their 4th place finish. Way to go, Trojans!
Interested in watching the Plainwell Middle School Robotics teams compete at the World Championship Robotics Tournament in Dallas? Here is a link to watch their matches - https://www.vexworlds.tv/#/channels/rguwbt3mtvp4gseosarn. Team Bad Bananas are in Math division and Team Trial and Error are in the Arts division. Good luck to both teams - Plainwell Pride!
Our two Plainwell Middle School Robotics teams - “Trial and Error” and “Bad Bananas” - have made it to Dallas and are set-up for the World Championship Robotics Tournament! Wishing both teams the best of luck - Plainwell Pride!
As a reminder, there is no school tomorrow (Friday, April 28). Have a great weekend! Go Trojans!
The Middle and High School Jazz Bands performed at the Hastings Jazz Festival today. It was a fun music filled day for all - Plainwell pride!
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND! Two Plainwell Middle School Robotics teams - “Trial and Error” and “Bad Bananas” - are headed to the World Championship Robotics Tournament in Dallas! This morning, the PMS students and staff sent them off with cheers and well wishes. Good luck, Trojans! Plainwell Pride!
Congratulations to the 7th and 8th grade band students that attended Solo & Ensemble festival yesterday in Gull Lake! What an amazing group of hard working students performing at an extremely high level! Great job, Trojans - Plainwell Pride!
Students in Mr. Herbert’s Tinkering Class at Plainwell Middle School have been busy building beehives and bird houses. Great spring projects, nice work Trojans!
The Plainwell Middle School Eco Club is building raised garden beds in the courtyards. Special thanks to Total Property Management for donating the dirt, as well as the Eco Club Advisors (Mrs. Oostdyk & Mrs. Sponsler-Andrasi) and students for your hard work to beautify the courtyards at PMS!
The Plainwell Middle School 7th graders took a field trip to the Air Zoo today. The students had a great time exploring the museum!
It was exciting to welcome back the students this week and see the Trojan pool and gymnasium construction progress! Over break, the exterior walls started to go up near the current Middle School gym.
Want to check-in on the construction progress? Our live feed video is still available for viewing at plainwellschools.org under “BOND”.
Our continued appreciation to our amazing community for voting “YES” on the 2019 Bond Proposal! We appreciate your ongoing support of Today’s Learners, Tomorrow’s Leaders! Plainwell Pride!
REMINDER! The new Plainwell Middle and High School Fishing Club (for students in 6-12 grade) is hosting their first meeting and registration night this week on Wednesday, April 12 from 6-7:30 PM at the Gun Plain Township Hall (381 8th Street, Plainwell). During the meeting, students can sign-up for the first tournament. For tournament information, please visit: https://sportspersonsministries.org/hs-ms-bass-series?fbclid=IwAR1j348hS4Vfkxl4nqyVuwzj8fAg8iEvFBNuREh1SrmLbu0wGxjfV5e73k0&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet a couple of the members of Western Michigan University’s Bass Fishing Team.
For questions regarding the Fishing Club, upcoming meeting or tournament, please contact Jamie Lynch at 269-501-7491 or visit the Plainwell High School Fishing Club Facebook page.
It’s National Assistant Principals Week and we couldn’t let the week pass without recognizing our AMAZING Assistant Principals! Special thank you to Mrs. Beals (PHS) and Mr. Manting (PMS) for all you do for our students and staff every day! Please join us in saying thank you to our outstanding assistant principals!
Bond construction continues at the Trojan Pool and Gymnasium. Over the last two weeks, we watched as the walls started to go up. So many great things are ahead at PCS!
As a reminder, our live feed video is available to watch the construction project progress. Visit plainwellschools.org and scroll to “BOND” to view the video.
Our continued thanks and appreciation to our amazing community for voting “YES” on the 2019 Bond Proposal! We appreciate your support of Today’s Learners, Tomorrow’s Leaders - Plainwell Pride!
As a reminder, our Spring Break is from Thursday, March 30-Friday, April 7. We wish our students, staff and families a wonderful break! We look forward to welcoming the PCS students back to school on Monday, April 10.
PLEASE NOTE: All PCS buildings and offices on the main campus will be closed on Monday, April 3 due to a planned power outage.
Have a great Spring Break and Go Trojans!
Congratulations to Plainwell Middle School Robotics teams - “Trial and Error” and “Bad Bananas” - who received a special tribute from the State of Michigan. Tim Culver from State Representative Matt Hall’s office presented these awards to Tasia Stamos (PMS Principal) and Ben Manting (PMS Assistant Principal) today. The tributes are signed by State Representative Matt Hall (42nd District), State Senator Thomas Albert (18th District), Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II and Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Such an amazing honor for our Robotics teams, we are incredibly proud of their hard work and dedication this season and wish them the best of luck as they travel to the World Championship in April!
