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Pershing Weekly 01/11/26

Posted Date: 01/11/26 (03:00 PM)


Week 21 | January 11, 2026

An advertisement for Pershing School, part of Orange County Public Schools, with a photo of the school building.
 
A blue mascot holds a sign that says 'Mark Your Calendar' with a calendar icon.

Key Dates - January 2026

Monday, 1/12 - 5th Grade Science PMA test
Tuesday, 1/13 - SAC Monthly Meeting, 4:30pm
Thurs, 1/15 - Fri, 1/16 - 5th Grade Campout
Monday, 1/19 - No School, MLK Holiday
Thursday, 1/22 - 1st Grade Gatorland Field Trip
Thursday, 1/22 - 100th Day of School
Friday, 1/23 - 3rd Grade KSC Field Trip

CLICK HERE to view Full Calendar
 
A graphic illustration of Martin Luther King Jr. with text announcing "Martin Luther King Jr. Day" and "School & District Offices Closed".
January Breakfast Menu for Pershing School, featuring daily options and weekly specials.
An announcement for 'Battle of the Books' tryouts for grades 3-5, with details about the event.
A green chalkboard displays text announcing an SAC Meeting on Tuesday, January 13th at 4:30 p.m. in the Media Center.
Save the date for Multicultural Night on Friday, February 20th, featuring food, fun, and performances.
An advertisement for yearbook preorders, featuring a camera illustration.
A young girl with glasses and pigtails reads a book in a library, with text "CELEBRATE LITERACY WEEK JAN 26-30" and "Orange County Public Schools" visible.
Poster for the 5th Annual School Spirit Run at SeaWorld Orlando on Saturday, February 7, 2026.
Poster for Orange County Public Schools Top Talent event, featuring 'Casting Call: Student Stars' for singers, dancers, and musicians.
Graphic promoting the "Let's Read OCPS" initiative, encouraging readers to log 50,000,000 minutes by April 30, 2026.
 

Athletic Updates

Middle School Athletics Overview

Students interested in participating in athletics must create an account on Aktivate.com to upload their current OCPS Sports Physical prior to trying out for any team. Students must also have a 2.0 grade point average overall.
If you have any questions please contact our Pershing Athletics Director Coach Dillon at 407-858-3160 x 3742268 or email him at eric.dillon@ocps.net.
Click here for more information
 
Flyer for Pershing MS Girls Flag Football Club Team, Spring 2026 season.
A schedule for Pershing School intramural sports, listing sports and dates.
 

ADDitions Volunteer Information

Volunteers Needed

Q2 AR Celebration
January 13th - 14th - 15th

Home Basketball Games
Jan 28th, Feb 4th, Feb 9th

 

PTSO Updates

Poster for Pershing School's Spirit Nights on January 21 & 22, 4-7 PM, at Mecatos Bakery & Cafe.
 
Poster for Pershing Family Night featuring an Orlando Magic player and game details.
 
A thank you graphic lists sponsors for Pershing School's Parent Teacher Student Organization.

Pershing Foundation Updates

Event poster for 'Pickin' for Panthers' hosted by Pershing School Foundation on March 7, 2026.
 

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