Pinconning Area Schools

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Commencement 2026. Congratulations graduates. Professional pictures can be viewed and ordered at https://pinconningjournal.smugmug.com/Pinconning-Schools-2025-26/Graduation/i-DQ73g9Q

Seniors last day filled with fun.

The Little Mermaid is here this week. We hope you are able to see the show.

The final PHS pep assembly for the year and for our Seniors was held today. Students were introduced to all Spring Sports teams and the cast of The Little Mermaid. Students in clubs participated in games, the art piece of the year was announced, the Yearbook cover was revealed, and the athletic teams with the best GPA were announced that will hang on the banner in the gym. Each senior announced their future college or work plan, and $1,000 was given to a lucky senior who met the qualifications of at least a 3.0 GPA, no discipline, and less than 12 hours absent. Chloe drouse was the winner.
MS/HS Teachers earning career milestones also received pins. This included:Kayla Cartier- 1 Year, Stacy Kolka- 1 Year, Isaiah Thomas- 5 Years, Carolyn Schwerin- 5 Years, Kevin O'Laughlin- 20 Years, Mike Stonebck- 25 Years, Allison VanDriessche- 1 Year Administration

Cold and rainy track meet at PHS on April 29.

PASD proudly celebrates Megan Schwerin for earning a spot at the Regional Civics Bee at SVSU! Your hard work and achievement make us proud—congratulations, Megan

Letter regarding threat.

Dear Parents and Guardians,

A reminder was sent today regarding the community survey. Please be on the lookout for an email from School Perceptions.

The goal of the survey is to gather input regarding how to best address our district’s facility needs.

School Perceptions is an independent education research firm we are working with to administer the survey. Therefore, your feedback will be confidential.

Thanks in advance for participating,

The Middle School Track teams had a home event last night. Congratulations to all participants for your hard work.

The Pinconning Varsity Girls Basketball Team achieved an outstanding academic accomplishment, earning a team GPA of 3.92 and ranking 5th among approximately 175 Division 3 teams in Michigan.

Congratulations to our dedicated student-athletes for their hard work and commitment both in the classroom and on the court!

Are you a junior looking for a leadership opportunity to enhance your resume? The Pinconning Rotary Club is offering this experience—free of charge—to two juniors.

Camp Rotary will take place in Clare from June 14–17, and transportation will be provided by a Pinconning Rotarian.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Mr. Kowalczyk at kowalczyka@pasd.org

We’re sharing the following measles infographic as a helpful resource for our school community. It includes general information about symptoms, prevention, and when to seek medical guidance. Southern Michigan has seen a handful of reported cases and the Health Department will continue to monitor and provide updates.

Our goal is to keep families informed with accurate, easy-to-understand information so you can make the best decisions for your household. If you have specific health questions or concerns, we encourage you to consult your healthcare provider or your local health department.

Thank you for helping us support a healthy school environment for all students and staff.

Delta College is holding our annual Camp Health and Wellness. We would like to invite your students for a three-day event held on our main campus from 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 16-18, 2026. The camp is for students entering grades 9-12 in the fall of 2026. Thanks to our sponsors, there is a $30 non-refundable registration fee. Although lunch will be provided to students every day, each school will need to provide transportation for their own students. Camp Health and Wellness is designed to introduce students to various careers within the health sciences field. At Camp Health and Wellness, students will attend hands-on sessions led by local health professionals, college, and career center instructors each day of camp. They will have an opportunity to train in adult CPR and learn about professional and employment skills. Registration is open until Friday, June 5 at 4:00 p.m.



During the three days of camp, campers had the opportunity to attend ten informative, hands-on work sessions.

Session topics include:

Athletic Trainer
Chiropractor
Dental Hygiene/Dental Assistant
Dietician
Emergency Medical Technician
Health Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer
Laboratory Medical Technician
Medical Assistant
Mental Health Professional
Obstetrics/Midwifery
Nurse Practitioner
Nursing RN/LPN
Occupational Therapy
Pharmacy
Phlebotomy Technician
Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant
Physician
Physician Assistant
Radiography
Respiratory Care
Sonography
Speech Language Pathology
Surgical Technology
Veterinarian/Vet Tech

To register or get more information, follow this link: https://www.delta.edu/youth-programs/camp-health.html

Pinconning High School and Middle School students in Mr. Sheeran's class had the opportunity to hear from Bay County Judge Sheeran as he shared insights into his career journey and experiences in the courtroom. Students learned how current issues influence legislation, as well as the impact of mental health, drugs, and alcohol on the cases he sees each day. He also emphasized the importance of making healthy choices and staying active as part of a successful future.

Congratulations to the PHS Dance/Pom team. Today they held an encore performance with dances they have performed throughout the year. Great job ladies.

Info for students who would like to ride a spectator bus to the Boys Basketball Regional game in Houghton Lake on Tuesday. $10/person, does not include ticket to the game, depart from the school at 5:30pm. Must sign up in athletic office Monday.

Congratulations to the PHS Pom Pon/ Dance team for great performances at today’s Spirit & Shine competition. Top finishers were: Dynamic Duo Sr. Division Makenna and Hannah 3rd Place Addison and Lindsey 1st Place. Lyrical Sr Div. 1st. Hip Hop Sr Div. 2nd Jazz Sr. Division. 2nd Pl.