Perry Central School District

Section V Boys' Varsity Basketball Class C2 Sectional Bracket Perry 60, Eugenio Maria de Hostos Charter School 55 EMHCS led by as many as 10 in the 2nd quarter and took a 7 point lead into the 4th quarter. Perry was able to outscore EMHCS 22-10 in the final quarter to pull out the win. Devon Szwaczkowski had a big night for the Yellowjackets as he scored 14 points along with 15 rebounds. Matt Givens led Perry in scoring with 17 points. Bryce Tallman added 11 points while Braeden Wolfanger and Carson Petrie added 9 each. Perry will play Friday night at York at 7:00 PM.

Interscholastic Athletics Update Riflery Perry hosted the first ever GLOW Regional Rifle Championship. All three Section V teams (Perry, Alexander, and Pavilion) competed to earn invitations to the state championship. Perry emerged victorious in both the standing and three-position competition. The Three-Position team representing the GLOW Region at States will be Logan Church, Parker McGarvey, Liam Hyland, Evan Gifford, and Adrian Yang. Kate Green and Devin Bubel of Alexander earned the two All-Star positions and will also compete at States. The Standing team will be Parker McGarvey, Logan Church, Liam Hyland, Evan Gifford, and Garrison Butler. Kate Green and Devin Bubel earned All-Star positions for this team as well. Eighth grader Parker McGarvey was the overall winner for the standing competition. The state championship will be held on March 11 in Lancaster.

Boys' and Girls' Indoor Track and Field A5 Sectional Championships at Nazareth College. The girls team Finished in 3rd place with 63 team points. Honeyoe Central was 2nd (64 points) and Arkport-Canaseraga was 1st (68 points). The top finishers from Perry were: - Isabel Swyers is the Section V Class A5 Champion in the pole vault (10'0") - The 4x200m relay team consisting of Isabel Swyers, Courtney Westfall, Addison Buckley and Abygail Herring are the Section V Class A5 Champions (1:59.12) - Courtney Westfall finished in 2nd place in the 1500m race walk (9:40.52) and she took 4th place in the long jump (14'3.25") - Abygail Herring finished in 3rd place in the 300m dash (46.24) and 4th place in the 55m dash (8.00) - Briella Ohlson finished in 3rd place in the high jump (4'2") and 5th in the weight throw (25'6.5") - Avery Dueppengiesser placed 3rd in the 55m hurdles (10.28) and in the shot put (26'8") - Addison Buckley took 6th place in the high jump (4'0") For the Perry boys the top finishers were: - Zac Narowski is the Section V Class A5 Champion in the pole vault (11'0") - Isaac Evans finished in 3rd place in the 1000m run (2:52.82) and he took 4th place in the 600m run (1:30.31)

It's kind of a big day at PES...we'll give you 100 reasons why! #PrideInTheHive #100DaysOfSchool

Thank you to Josh Knapp and Cassandra Hall from Jake's Barbershop for visiting yesterday to provide sensory friendly haircuts to several of our elementary friends. This was a great opportunity for our students to see community members Learning, Leading and Serving! #PrideInTheHive #LearningLeadingServing

It's the 100th Day of School and it just so happens to be Throwback Thursday! We love Emma's and Nicole's 100 Days projects from back when they were kindergartners! #PrideInTheHive #ClassOf2023 #100DaysOfSchool

Interscholastic Athletics Update Boys' Basketball Pavilion 56, Perry 53 Matthew Givens was the high scorer in the game with 20 points. Braeden Wolfanger and Bryce Tallman each added 13 points. Pavilion had 4 players score in double digits to secure the win.

Interscholastic Athletics Update Girls' Basketball Pavilion 52, Perry 35 Karlee Zinkievich led Pavilion with 27 points, and Lauren Kingsley chipped in 16 points to pace the Gophers to the win. Perry was led by Meredith Petri with 14 points.

The Technology and Athletics Departments recently collaborated on a project that supports our Indoor Track and Field student-athletes. Mrs. Brant and Mr. Sporleder, PCS tech teachers, and students Bryce Tallman and Braeden Wolfanger designed and built a sliding pole vault box so PCS vaulters could practice in the gym. Great work! #PrideInTheHive

To celebrate National FBLA Week, our PCS club members and Mrs. Lowery made a donation to the local food pantry last week! #PrideInTheHive #LearningLeadingServing

Saturday (2/11) Interscholastic Athletics Results Indoor Track and Field RWTL Invitational The top finishers from Perry were: - Isabel Swyers won the pole vault (10'0") - Isaac Evans finished in 3rd place in the 1000m run (2:49.29) - Zac Narowski finished in a tie for 3rd place in the pole vault (11'0") - Courtney Westfall finished in 5th place in the long jump (14'0") - Avery Dueppengiesser finished in 6th place in the 55m hurdles (10.27) - The boys 4x400m relay team of Isaac Evans, Zac Narowski, Adi Monger and Josh Smith finished in 6th place (4:13.01) - The girls 4x200m relay team of Isabel Swyers, Courtney Westfall, Addison Buckley, and Abygail Herring finished in 8th place (2:01.09) - Adi Monger finished in 8th place in the high jump (5'0") - Briella Ohlson finished in 11th place in the weight throw (22'6.75") The teams compete in Sectionals next Saturday, February 18th at Nazareth. Varsity Competitive Cheerleading Greece Arcadia's Upstate Spirit Championship In Varsity Division 2, Perry placed 2nd with their highest score of the season 82.4 with Attica receiving an 84.85. Aquinas was 3rd with 78.8 and Addison 4th with 72.65. Varsity Wrestling New York State Qualifier Holden Kelly (132 lbs.) exhibited his toughness in his consolation finals match with an 11-10 decision. Noah Leitten (145 lbs.) pinned his opponent in his consolation finals match. Both wrestlers finished in 3rd place and punched their tickets to the NYSPHSAA Individual Wrestling Championships in Albany on February 24 - 25. Girls' Basketball Perry 51, Mount Morris 40 Jaelyn Morris led the Yellowjackets with 17 points, Nellie Koronas chipped in 12 points, 12 rebounds. Sydney Hnat also contributed 4 points and 19 rebounds for Perry. Maria Caceres Pou led Moint Morris with 15 points.

We promise you won't see anything more adorable than our Kindergartners today! The classes just finished a Wit and Wisdom module that focused on farms and farm animals. With the five books they read, the classes focused on what makes a good story like characters, settings, problems, and resolutions. To celebrate today, students will be watching the movie "Babe" while enjoying goodie bags that include animal masks. #PrideInTheHive

Love is in the air in Mrs. Woloszyn's classroom! Her High School Floral class is preparing for the 14th by selling candy arrangements, floral arrangements, and succulent plants. Preorders have been accepted, but they will also be selling arrangements next week on Monday and Tuesday during lunch periods. #PrideInTheHive

Congratulations to the varsity cheerleaders and Coach Hayes on a 1st place finish in Division 3 at the LCAA Championships last night! PCS was named Grand Champion with the highest score of the competition! Next up for the team is Sectionals, which will be held on Sunday, Feb. 19 at Gates-Chili HS. PCS hits the mat at 4:08 pm. The awards ceremony starts at 7:35 pm. Admission is $6. #PrideInTheHive

The rifle team secured another victory against Alexander to remain undefeated in Section V. The Yellowjackets set another team record, outscoring the Trojans 1,041 - 966. Top scorers for Perry were Parker McGarvey (269), Logan Church (267), Liam Hyland (254), and Evan Gifford (251).

It was a night of celebration as seniors Aurora Berry, Emma Darocha, and Sydney Hnat were honored before yesterday's home basketball game against Avon. While the team earned a loss, with Emma leading PCS with 6 points and 6 rebounds, it was a great night for this trio, their families, and teammates. Congratulations! #PrideInTheHive #ClassOf2023

The PCS riflery team had the honor of celebrating seniors Liam Hyland, Adrian Yang, and Garrison Butler during last night's final home meet. As Coach Hirsch and Coach Paddock told families, this has been a remarkable inaugural season with a great group of student-athletes. The team has a match in Alexander tomorrow (Feb. 9) at 6 pm and then hosts the Section V Tournament on Monday, Feb. 20 at 1 pm. #PrideInTheHive

Interscholastic Athletics Scores Boys’ Basketball Avon 77, Perry 58 Avon moves to 15-3 after beating Perry. Perry was led in scoring by Braeden Wolfanger with 15 points, Bryce Tallman with 14, and Brad Parsons with 11. Matthew Givens added 9 points and 6 assists. Perry hosts Lyndonville this Friday at 7:00 and will celebrate senior night. Riflery The rifle team fell to Lancaster 1,414 - 1,033. Despite the loss, the Yellowjackets celebrated Senior Night with a new record team score. Top finishers for Perry were Parker McGarvey (275), Liam Hyland (265), Garrison Butler (248), and Logan Church (245).

Safety Committee members all come to the table with different backgrounds, perspectives, and expertise but, in the end, their overall goal is the same – to keep our students, families, visitors, and facilities safe every single day. Safety protocols, implementation of emergency procedures, and incident response plans start at this table. We’re all in this together. #PrideInTheHive

PCS and our agricultural community have a strong group of advocates in Albany today! FFA members Noelle Milhollen, Emma Darocha, Abigail Paddock, Harley Wolfanger, Rachel Kuhlkin, and Courtney Westfall are attending the State Leaders’ Experience, which is helping them and other young leaders from around the state learn about advocacy and having an impact on agriculture, agriculture education, and their FFA chapters. The group has been able to connect with state leaders like Richard Ball, Commissioner of the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets. They will also be meeting with legislators and recognized on the Assembly Floor. #PrideInTheHive