Shared Decision Making Council is Accepting Applications

See Something, Say Something...

We now have a safe, anonymous, confidential way to:
report bullying
report someone in need/mental health
report a crime
report a threat
Text your message to phone number: 601-300-6336
Your safety and the safety of others is everyone's responsibility.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR

Nominations for 2018 PSD "Champion of the Year" Award being accepted

Substitute Training Information

2018-2019 SCHOOL CALENDAR

Order your 2018-2019 District Theme T-shirt

Dr. Rebecca Bedell named 2018 Hall of Fame Inductee

2018 Retirement Reception

School Board Recognition 05-08-18

Annual Uniform Drive!

Annual Uniform Drive!
April 30 - May 4
Donate gently used and new uniforms.
We will be in the drop off lines to collect uniforms so you don't even have to get out of your car!!
Alternate drop-off location: Petal First Baptist Church

School Board Recognition 04-10-18

Petal Early Learning Collaborative featured in national presentation at the Council of Chief State School Officers annual conference.

PSD Seeking Nominations for Academic Hall Of Fame

PEF and CFFC present South Mississippi Children's Concert

School Board Recognition 01-09-18

School Board Recognition 12-12-17

PSD Accountability Dashboard 2016-2017

The new 2016-2017 Petal School District Accountability Dashboard has been released. View it here.

2017-2018 School Calendar

New Teacher Spotlight

Order your "PSD 1st in State" t-shirt!

Substitute Teacher Training Information

Veterans Recognition

2017 Teachers of the Year

Petal School District soars to No. 1 in Mississippi

School Board Recognition 10-10-17

Petal - 2017 Top Academic Performer

Petal Primary School - Kindergarten Readiness Results

Early Learning Collaborate Pre-K Results

PSD Accountability Dashboard

Shared Decision Community At Large Application

Applications are now being taken for Shared Decision Making Community at Large Representatives.

New Teacher Reception & School Board Recognition 09-12-17

Think Red Shirt Order - Round 4 - Now includes Sweatshirts and Hoodies

Procedures for Reporting Bullying

Remember Everyone Deployed

Notice of Meeting for Parents of Children with Disabilities

2017 Retirement Reception

School Board Recognition 05-09-17

Girls Soccer Tryouts

May 8 and May 9 for girls currently in grades 6-11. 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at PHS Soccer Stadium. Sports Physical is REQUIRED.

School Board Recognition 04-11-17

School Board Recognition 03-21-17

Boys Soccer Tryouts

Tryouts will be March 27th and 30th at the PHS Soccer field from 6-8pm.
Registration is 5:30-6pm in the Boys Soccer fieldhouse media room.

PSD Hall of Fame Announcement

School Board Recognition 02-14-17

2017-18 Cheer Tryouts

Any guy or girl (8th-11th grade) wishing to tryout for the Petal High School Varsity or Mascot Program needs to download and print the Tryout Application Package from the High School Athletic Webpage or come by room 212 to pick up the application package. There will be a MANDATORY cheer parent meeting at 7:00PM, February 16, 2017 in the PHS Field House(upstairs). Completed applications must be turned in to the PHS Office NO LATER THAN 4:00PM ON FEBRUARY 28, 2017. No late applications will be accepted.

School Board Recognition 01-10-17

EARLY RELEASE NOTICE 01-06-17

WEATHER NOTICE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2017

2017 Administrator of the Year

2017 Teachers of the Year

School Board Recognition 12-13-16

Petal School District receives 'A' rating for 2015-16 school year

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2016 - 60% Day

PPS, PES, and PUES will dismiss at 11:30 am; PMS and PHS will dismiss at 1:00 pm.

USM Online Program Helps Teacher Assistants Become Certified Teachers

School Board Recognition 11-08-16

2017 Teachers of the Year

Petal Parents Gifted Group to Hold Annual Meeting

Attention of Petal Parents of Gifted Students.... click on the headline above for more information regarding upcoming annual meeting.

The Petal Way Shirts/Sweatshirts Order Form

It's not too late to order a short sleeve or long sleeve tshirt. We are also including sweatshirts, pullover hoodies and full zip hoodies. Deadline October 7, 2016.

School Board Recognition 09-13-16

PHS Football Coach's Show

Watch Coach Boyles and Mark Easley discuss last week's game

Volunteer Orientation Information

Interested in volunteering? Our schools need help in many areas such as classrooms, libraries, teacher work rooms, fundraisers, PTO, clerical work, field trips, art, & P.E.

Football Season Tickets

Football season tickets will be sold August 1st and August 2nd from 5:00 to 7:00 at the football field house. All Sports Passes and parking passes will also be available.

Student Start Dates for 2016-2017

Students K-6 will begin with a staggered start. Dates for students to begin are based alphabetically by student's last name. A-L will begin Thursday, August 4, 2016 M-Z will begin Friday, August 5, 2016 All students K-6 will report on Monday, August 8, 2016. Students in Grades 7-12 will start on Thursday, August 4, 2016.

Student Dress Code 2016-2017

The student dress code has been released for the new year.

Kid's Health Fair

Join us Thursday, July 14th for our annual Health Fair. 9:00am until 12:00pm at Petal Primary School.

Meeting for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Parents of children with disabilities who attend the Petal School District are invited to attend a meeting on July 11, 2016 at the Petal School District Office of Special Services at 617 Main Street.

Shared Decision Making Council Applications Available

The Petal School District is currently soliciting applications for Shared Decision Making Council Members.

School Board Recognition - May

Congratulations To 2016 Retirees

2016 Academic Hall of Fame Inductee

The Petal School District is proud to announce Robert Pierce II, as the 2016 Academic Hall of Fame Recipient.

2016 Valedictorian & Salutatorian Named

Congratulations PHS Valedictorian Samuel Hopper And Salutatorian Molly Schraeder And The Class of 2016

Petal Archery Camp Info

PHS Indoor Percussion becomes 4 time classic world class finalist at 2016 WGI Percussion World Championships in Dayton, Ohio

School Board Recognition April 12, 2016

School Board Recognition March 8, 2016

School Board Recognition February 9, 2016

A reception was held prior to the Board Meeting for outgoing Board member, Laurie Porciello

New Principals Named for 2016-2017 School Year

The Petal School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of two principals for the upcoming school year at a special called meeting on April 4, 2016.

Petal High School Student To Compete In State Pageant

One Petal High School student will always be her mother’s princess, but has recently claimed the title of queen in the Miss Amazing Pageant for girls with disabilities.

Petal Assistant Superintendent Named Next CFFC Director

Dede Smith, who has worked with the Petal School District since 1992, is transitioning into a new role: Director of the Center for Families and Children (CFFC). Smith will take over following Nadine Coleman’s retirement.

PHS Ranks as one of the top High Schools in MS

According to a ranking by Niche.com, Petal High School was ranked the fourth best high school in the state of Mississippi. Niche is a website that provides information about school districts across the country and publishes reviews for each.

Show Choir Audition Workshops

This 2 workshops are for current 4th-7th Graders who wish to audition for PUE or PMS Show Choirs for the 2016-17 school year. Open for Details.

Petal Archery Brings Home The Gold!

The Petal School District Archery teams competed at the State Archery Championships on April 5-6.

A Message from the Superintendent

Reception for Bob Hopkins

Retiree Brunch

School Board Recognition - 2016

New Chief of Police

Nate Godwin Recognized

PHS 5th Annual Veterans Celebration

Logan Baggett Recognized

All A's & B's - 1st 9 Weeks

PSD Honors New Teachers

National Distinguished Principal

Christian Gammill honored

Petal Education Foundation Receives Donation from Forrest County Board of Supervisors

School Board Recognition - 2015

Dress Code for 2015-2016

Introducing the After Hours Flu Clinic

Now Hiring Bus Drivers

PSD 2015 Hall of Fame Inductee

Passport to Learning

PSD Names Steven Hampton, PHS Principal

New Teachers Welcomed!

PSD helps Petal Children's Task Force

PEF Receives Grant from WalMart Foundation

Board Recognition 05-12-15

PHS Honors 2015 Retirees

PHS Indoor Percussion Represents MS at World Championships

Board Recognition 04-14-15

Two District Level Administrators Named

Student Athletes Recognized

Raptor Visitor Monitoring System

Past Retirees Honored

PSD Parent of the Year 2015

PSD Teachers of the Year 2015

PSD Administrator of the Year 2015

PSD State of the Schools 01-05-15

Board Recognition 03-17-15

Board Recognition 02-10-15

PHS Showchoirs Sweep MS Showchoir Competition

Board Recognition 01-13-15

Board Recognition 12-09-14

PHS HOSA Recognized

PMS Archery Team Recognized

PSD Bus Driver Honored by Saving Life

PSD Administrators Participate in Leadership Academy

Athletic Schedules 2014-2015

Pine Belt native leads Petal into new school year

PMS archers excel at World Tourney

Petal archery team targets success at World Tourney

PSD Welcomes Kelly Lambert as PPS Principal

Petal Welcomes Dr. Matt Dillon

PSD Media Release

PSD Retirees for 2014

United Way All Star Campaign

PMS and PHS Student Scholar Athletes Honored

ELL Parent Training

PMS Hosts Traveling Map

PEER Report Regarding CCSS

School Board Recognition - January 14 2014

Top School Embraces CCSS

CCSS Town Hall Meeting

School Board Recognition - March 18, 2014

Three-Minute Video Explaining the Common Core State Standards

School Scores from the Petal Archery Meet March 3

PSD Administrator of the Year

PSD Teachers of the Year

6th Grade Students Hold World's Fair Showcase

PSD Welcomes New Officers

School Board Recognition - November 2013

PSD Holds ELL Parent Academy

PSD Honors Veterans

PMS Teacher Receives MS Professional Educators Classroom Grant

Students Recognized for Perfect Scores

Petal School District Receives A Rating!

2014 Archery Team Tryouts

PSD Responds to Questions Submitted at CCSS Town Hall Meeting

CCSS Town Hall Meeting Handouts

PHS InfoTech Students Earn FCC Licenses

Family Day Winner

PSD Shared Decision Begins Yearly Meetings

PSD New Teacher Reception

School Board Recognition 09-10-13

Special Services Parent Meeting

PHS Entrepreneur Students Get Involved

PSD Designated StormReady Supporter

Marcus Ware receives "Champion of the Year Award"

Petal Pride Peanut Butter Drive!

School Board Recognition 08-13-13

Life Long Learners!

PSD Welcomes New Teachers for 2013-2014

M-STAR Training

School Board Recognition 07-23-13

Dr. Jerry Mixon inducted to PSD Academic Hall of Fame

PSD Police Department Recognized

School Board Recognition 5-14-13

2013 Retirees

PSD Names Academic Hall of Fame Inductee

School Board Recognition April 9, 2013

New Board Member Inducted

School Board Appreciation Week

Spectacular Video from PMS

PSD Art Exhibit

Kelli Brown named PSD Administrator of the Year

Teachers of the Year Recognized

PHS Showchoirs Present Annual Dinner Theatre

PHS Football Chain Gang Honored

PSD Recognized by ACS Relay for Life

PMS Receives Awards from Learning Forward Mississippi

PUES Honors Retiree Renee Evans

PHS Band named State 6A Grand Champion

Petal Children's Task Force Lighthouse Dash 5k Run and Walk

PHS Math Teachers Recognized

Welcome Home Eric Boney

PSD Participates in 2012 American Heart Walk

Principals Honored

Star A Schools

Girl Matters

PHS, PMS, PES Receive A Rating

Calendar Sponsors Recognized

PSD Employees and Staff Make Donation to Pine Belt FCA

PSD Recognized at National Conference

PSD Names Academic Hall of Fame Inductees

Petal Forensics Team Finishes in the Top at Nationals Again

Petal Education Foundation Receives Grant for PHS Allied Health Students

2012 PHS Football Ad Info

Petal School District NCLB Report Card

PUES 6th Grade Math Student Video Conference with NASA

Read Across America Day

PHS Students Serve as Pages

Common Core State Standards and The Great Cereal Challenge