Tiger Update
Information/Updates about Pickerington High School Central
Message from Mr. Lanier
Tiger Nation
We're ending January this week and entering February. Our students are doing a great job to start the second semester. We are looking forward this week to PHSC's Black History Month program that will see student shows during the school day on Thursday and Friday along with two evening performances on Friday and Saturday.
Let's keep the positive momentum going this week.
Have a great weekend,
Mr. Lanier
Important Dates
Important Dates
Feb. 2 and 3: Black History Month evening programs, 7:00 p.m. @ Central. Tickets will be available in the online box office later this month.
Feb. 7: Central High School Information Night, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Central
Feb. 12, 13, 14: 2024-25 Course Registration Sessions. Central will be on an AM Assembly Bell Schedule all 3 days to facilitate the registration process.
Feb. 12: Graduation RSVP/Diploma Presenter Form Due (see information in the Senior Corner found below).
Feb. 15-Mar. 16: Central School Counselors will meet with all students in grades 9-11 to discuss their course choices for 2024-25.
Feb. 19: No School, President's Day
Mar. 6: ACT Test for Juniors (please review the information for the test day below)
Mar. 8: Senior Slide Show Baby picture submission is due (see information in the Senior Corner found below).
2024 Black History Month Program
Students need to enter their student ID # to purchase tickets to their school day show. The February 1 show is for sophomores and seniors; the February 2 show is for freshman and juniors. There will be two evening shows at 7 p.m. on February 2 and 3.
High School Information Night is February 7
ACT Test for all Juniors is set for March 6
Important information about the ACT Test on March 6
The ACT test will be given to all JUNIORS on Wednesday, March 6. There will be NO SCHOOL for all Freshman, Sophomores, and Seniors on March 6. Freshman, Sophomores, and Seniors will be required to complete work at home on March 6 and turn it into their teachers when they return to school. ALL JUNIORS should report to school by 7:45 a.m. on March 6.
ACT Test Prep Support
PHSC's Zion Walker is a Semi-Finalist for the Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
Berry Wallace Selected to Play in this Year's McDonald's All-American Game!!
Athletics
Athletics Corner
Athletic Department:
Lisa Morelli - Athletic Director (lisa_morelli@plsd.us)
Evan Doughty - Assistant Athletic Director (evan_doughty@plsd.us)
Mary Jo Carlisle - Athletic Secretary (maryjo_carlisle@plsd.us)
Office Number - (614) 548-1827
Tigers in Action
2023-2024
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This pass allows you to attend ALL home games, ALL sports, ALL year
PHSC and RSJH
2023 - 2024 PHSC YEARLY PASSES(adults)
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https://www.pickerington.k12.oh.us/Page/126
Get the latest Tiger Teams information visit our new
PHSC Athletic Website
All Teams, ALL Seasons
https://pickeringtoncentral.bigteams.com/
Final Forms for Parent/Athlete Registration
https://pickerington-oh.finalforms.com/students
NFHS Live Streaming Link for all Home Events
TIGER ATHLETICS
LISA MORELLI
PHSC ATHLETIC DIRECTOR
Tiger Baseball Winter Skills Camp Registration
Central PTSO Information
Coming Meetings
February 5, 6:30 p.m. @ Central
March 13, 6:30 p.m. @ Central
PTSO Meetings and Membership Information
PTSO T-Shirt and Carnation Sale
The Central PTSO will be holding a spirit t-shirt sale for the Pickerington North game. The 'Beat North' t-shirt are $15 and can be purchased February 5-13 during lunches (cash or card accepted). There is a limited number of shirts for this sale.
In addition to the t-shirt sale, PTSO is holding a Valentines Day carnation sale on February 13 and 14 at Central during lunches as well. Be sure to buy a flower for someone special and brighten their day.
Post High School Planning Support with Mrs. Brunner
Attention Class of 2024
On Friday, February 2nd, a representative from Greif Manufacturing will present career information about career opportunities at their company (see attached flyer). The speaker will be at North and PA during 2nd period in the lecture hall and at Central in the media center during 4th period.
Career Planning
During the months of January and February, Mrs. Brunner will be meeting with the Seniors whose goals are to start a career shortly after graduation. Seniors and/or their parents should contact Mrs. Brunner at jbrunner@fairfieldESC.org or at 614-325-1540 (call or text) to set up an appointment.
Mock Interviews/Career Fair
Mock Interviews will be held at the schools for students to practice and obtain feedback from Human Resource directors from a variety of businesses in the area. Then on March 21st there will be a career fair specifically for Juniors and Seniors to apply for both full time employment and summer employment at the Workforce Development Center on Coonpath Road. PLSD will provide bussing for students who wish to attend.
Atlas Butler Internship/Job
Atlas Butler offers an internship for students who may be interested in a skilled trade-specifically-HVAC and Plumbing.
Students who will be 16 years old by June 1st can apply for a 3 week internship to be held in June. Students get paid $104 a day to participate- (7:30 am-4 pm daily.)
To qualify, students need to submit a quality application ASAP. Students will be screened, interviewed and selected for the internship. https://atlasbutler.com/careers/ride-to-decide/
Announcing the Purple Heart Club
Senior Corner: Vital Information for the Class of 2024
Senior Event Calendar for the Class of 2024
Senior Event Calendar Coming in January
Click here for the Class of 2024 Senior Event calendar. Please regularly check this calendar as it will be updated throughout the spring.
Graduation RSVP/Teacher Diploma Selection Form: Due by Feb. 12
It's Senior Baby Photo Submission Time: Deadline is March 8
Cap and Gown Ordering Information
Hey Seniors!! Check it Out!! It's Time to Order Your Cap and Gown!!
PHSC Administrators and School Counselors
Administrators: Tom Lanier, Principal
A-D - Carly Wells, Assistant Principal
E-K - Tom Lombardi, Assistant Principal
L-Ri - Roshawn Parker, Lead Assistant Principal
Ro-Z - LaToya DeJesus, Assistant Principal
Counselors:
A-Co - Jennifer Dashner
Cr-Ha - Maria Perez
He-Me - Ashlee Hoffman
Mi-Sh - Chris Peirano
Si-Z - Marieca Mattox
Click below if you have a question for your Counselor:
Dashner - Students with Last Names A ~ Co
Perez - Students with Last Names Cr ~ Ha
Hoffman - Students with Last Names He ~ Me
Pickerington High School Central
300 Opportunity Way
Pickerington, Ohio 43147
614-548-1800
https://www.pickerington.k12.oh.us/pickerington-central-high/
Pickerington High School Central Principal