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This past weekend, September 18 - 20, 2026, Parkview Technology Student Association attended the Chapter Officer Retreat for Excellence (CORE) at the Kaplan Mitchell Retreat Center, receiving numerous recognitions and trophies, bonding with other Georgia TSA chapters, and developing leadership skills and connections within the officer team to ensure a great year.

This year, Parkview TSA’s officer team received the following recognitions and awards:

Semifinalist Placements

• Sustainable Architecture Design, submitted by Rakebe Ayalew (12th), Rekik Samson (11th), Doan Dang (10th), and Nathan Tran (12th); Bioengineering Challenge, submitted by Megan Chang (12th), Rayhaan Momin (10th), Rakebe Ayalew (12th), Prisha Devisha (10th); and Marketing & Brand Development, submitted by Onima Nasrin (11th), Anishka Anishka (11th), and Meklit Bezabih (11th) are all Top 12 Finalists for Tech Day. Final placements will be announced at Tech Day.

Early Bird Award

• Award given to chapters that take initiative for TSA conferences and events ahead of time and play a large role in the success of events.

100% Chapter Award

• Award given to chapters that participate in all the numerous activities offered by Georgia TSA.

Statesman Award Recipients

• Rayhaan Momin (10th), Doan Dang (10th), Saron Mesay (11th), Rekik Samson (11th), Meklit Bezabih (11th), Megan Chang (12th), Emnet Tesfaye (12th), and Nethaniah Demissie (12th), showed exceptional knowledge of the organizational history, structure, leadership, and operational guidelines of GA TSA, receiving the Statesman Award

Top Fundraising Chapter Award

• Award given to the chapter that sells the most tickets through their carnival game, of which revenue gets donated to charities and organizations, like the American Red Cross.

• In Game 1 on Wakanda, Caleb Johnson earned MVP honors with aggressive dives on Black Panther, leading the team to a clean 2 to 0 sweep!

• Game 2 on Spider-Islands went down to the wire, with Noah Neely securing MVP on Iron Fist and Doctor Strange alongside clutch overtime plays from James Ezell and Sutton LaBuhn to take a 3 to 2 victory!

• In the final game on Klyntar, the team locked down a full defensive hold, anchored by Noah's frontline shielding and an incredible match MVP performance from Kenny Vo, who dropped over 23,000 damage and 24 final hits!

• In Series 1, Noah Neely got the Panthers off to a flying start, taking a clean 2 to 0 sweep on Pokémon Stadium 2 with Min Min and Mario!

• Series 2 saw Nick Beaver battle through a tough 3-game set on Marth and Cloud, clutching Game 3 on Small Battlefield to take the series 2 to 1!

• After East Paulding answered back in Series 3, Nick Beaver stepped right back up in Series 4, closing out the entire match with a dominant 2 to 0 sweep across Pokémon Stadium 2 on Cloud and Marth!

Way to represent, Panthers!

During the month of October, we are looking for three keys to success: being on time, following directions, and being respectful. Teachers are on the lookout to award PBIS points to students bringing that positive energy to class every single day. Let's set the standard and make it a great month!

Pre-order now to secure a copy of the 2026-2027 for the lowest price year! Order today at Jostens.com.

Learn about upcoming trips! Join the meeting!

Click the link of the trip you are interested in for updated info! Sign up to travel using online link!

2027: South Africa including Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, and Cape Town!

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2028: Rome, Italy; Paris, France; Madrid, Spain; Lisbon, Portugal!

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2029: Thailand, Cambodia, & Vietnam!

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Come to a VIRTUAL MEETING with Mrs. Campbell for info!

TUE, SEP 29 from 6:00pm-7:00pm.

Scan the code or

use the link to

RSVP: https://bit.ly/3SDMmHm

Do you sing, write poetry, draw, paint, sculpt, dance, write stories, play a musical instrument, love photography?
Would you like to enter a school PTSA competition that could lead to state and even national recognition?
If you said, YES, then the REFLECTIONS competition is for YOU!

Go to this website for entry form and more information: Parkview Reflections Website

Submit Entries and Form by Friday, Oct. 23rd to PKVWPTSAREFLECTIONS@GMAIL.COM

(must be submitted by a non-school email address to be received.)

Dress Code expectations apply throughout the school day. Failure to follow dress code may result in disciplinary consequences. Students are permitted to contact parents/guardians for a change of clothes.

Appropriate:

• Full coverage shirts. (No exposed midriff, chest, or back)
• Shirts with appropriate graphics
• Appropriate length shorts & skirts
• Jackets and hoodies with the hood down
• Religious head coverings

• Excessively short skirts, shorts, dresses and tops
• Clothing must be worn at the waist
• Sleeveless undershirts are prohibited
• Keep blankets and Pillows at home
• Headgear is prohibited unless religious or medically approved
• Displays of inappropriate or offensive wording, images, drugs, alcohol, weapons or gang affiliations

GCPS has released a guide for parents and students about appropriate school items and school behavior. Please Click Here for more information.

Parents + Schools = Safe Students

Start the conversation today.

• The school does not accept flowers, balloons and other non-school items for delivery to students.
• If you deliver items left at home, we are not responsible for getting items to the student nor are we responsible for any loss or damage to the items. You must let your student know to pick them up from the shelf in the vestibule.
• No outside food is allowed to be delivered except packed lunches from home. That means... NO DELIVERIES OF FOOD ANYWHERE ON CAMPUS FROM PARENTS OR DELIVERY SERVICE

• Credit Recovery is available to students who have previously failed a course with a grade between 50-69.
• Credit Recovery is not recognized by the NCAA clearinghouse.
• Once complete, the student will be added to the credit recovery section and the grade earned will be added to the student’s course history at the end of the academic term.

• All work is self-paced and is completed by the student at home except for Post Tests.
• All Post Tests must be taken under supervision of Mr. Romero in the Credit Recovery Lab in D-1.424 (lab in cafeteria).

Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies Other

Lit & Comp I Algebra Biology World Geography Health

Lit & Comp II Geometry Chemistry World History

American Lit Advanced Algebra Physics US History

British Lit Adv. Financial Algebra Environmental Science American Government

Anatomy & Physiology Economics

Astronomy

To Register for Ga Virtual Credit Recovery:

Students should check their GCPS Gmail account for an eligibility email from Coach Romero. If the student is unable to find the email or has any questions, they may email Coach Romero at daniel.romero@gcpsk12.org

• Utilizes credit recovery courses created by Parkview teachers.
• Super Saturday CR consists of three consecutive Saturdays from 8-12 and attendance at all three Saturday sessions are required.
• A teacher is available to support students as they work through course modules.
• Students must pass the final exam to receive credit for the course.

Language Arts Mathematics Science Social Studies

Lit & Comp I (S1 & S2) Geometry (S1 & S2) Chemistry (S1 & S2) World History (S1 & S2)

American Lit (S1 & S2) Adv. Algebra (S1 & S2) Physics (S1 & S2) American Gov’t

British Lit (S1 & S2) Economics

Multicultural Lit (S1 & S2)

Super Saturday Session 1: Sat., 10/24, Sat., 10/31, & Sat., 11/7 from 8-12

(Deadline to Register for Session 1 is Friday, October 9th at 11:59 pm!)

Super Saturday Session 2: Sat., 1/23, Sat., 1/30, & Sat., 2/6 from 8-12

Super Saturday Session 3: Sat., 4/17, Sat., 4/24, & Sat., 5/1 from 8-12

Super Summer Session: Tues, 6/1, Wed., 6/2, & Thurs., 6/3 from 8-12

To register for Super Saturday Session 1, Click Here

9/25 - PHS vs. Duluth (home) Homecoming - HAWAIIAN

10/9 - PHS vs. Berkmar (home) Breast Cancer Awareness Night - PINK OUT

10/23 - PHS vs. Norcross (home) Senior Night - RODEO

11/06 - PHS vs. North Gwinnett (away) - FRAT

Thinking about college? Don't miss College Probe Fair at Parkview High School on October 6, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM in the cafeteria.

Meet with representatives from 50+ colleges and universities, learn about admissions, discover scholarship opportunities, and get answers to all your college questions.

Bring your family and take the next step toward your future!

📍 Parkview High School Cafeteria
📅 October 6
🕕 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

https://www.gaprobe.org/student-fair-registration/parkview%20high%20school%20probe%20fair/

Parkview's Class of 2027 will be the 51st graduating class! It is easy to keep up with all of the important senior details if you follow the steps below. Have a great Senior Year!

• Please check the Parkview website throughout the year for Senior updates and read the updates in the weekly newsletter.
• If you are on social media, follow the senior account on Instagram @parkview.hs.seniors
• If you want to be included in the yearbook, make an appointment at Cady.com to schedule your senior portraits. The deadline to be included in the yearbook is November 25, 2026.

Purchase a Senior Ad for the lowest price year! Prices increase on October 1. The final deadline to submit a Senior Ad for the yearbook is November 16. Order today at Jostens.com.

Class of 2027 Senior shirts will be available for purchase on September 30th & October 2nd only! Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back.

On Sale during all lunches September 30th and October 2nd.Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back.

On Sale during all lunches September 30th and October 2nd.

Short sleeve is $20

Long sleeve is $25

Hoodie is $40

Attention Seniors: CADY photographers will be on campus on October 3, in the Gym Lobby. There are sessions still available for booking.

In order to be featured in their senior yearbook, seniors must have their portrait taken with CADY, either during an on-campus session or at a local CADY studio. Students who qualify for Free or Reduced Lunch may contact the Yearbook Adviser at Sara.Spring-Kinsey@gcpsk12.org to inquire about obtaining a voucher code to waive the sitting fee. Book early! The deadline for senior portraits is November 25th, 2026.

Visit cady.com/schedule to book now!

Sometimes classes can get a little tough! You may struggle with a concept or sometimes you may have just not have paid close enough attention. Luckily Parkview offers help from your teachers and your peers!

If you are in need of tutoring click here for a list of Academic Resources!

In an effort trim the length of the newsletter and to make sure our families have access to the most current information, we have decided to include only links to our event calendars while highlighting a few key events below. Wishing you a wonderful week!

Parkview Athletics Calendar

Parkview School Calendar

Parkview Club Calendar

September 29

Travel Meeting @ 6:00pm-7:00pm

Location: Virtual - Scan the code or use the link to RSVP: https://bit.ly/3SDMmHm

See the above "News" section for more information.

September 30

Senior Shirt Sales @ During all lunches

Location: PHS Cafeteria

Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back.Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back. Short sleeve is $20 | Long sleeve is $25 | Hoodie is $40

October 2

Senior Shirt Sales @ During all lunches

Location: PHS Cafeteria

Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back.Get it while you can! These are the senior shirts that have the list of graduating seniors listed on the back. Short sleeve is $20 | Long sleeve is $25 | Hoodie is $40

October 3

Wrestling Car Wash @ 8am-4pm

Location: PHS Bus Lane

October 6

College Fair @ 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Location: PHS Cafeteria

Meet with representatives from 50+ colleges and universities, learn about admissions, discover scholarship opportunities, and get answers to all your college questions.

Bring your family and take the next step toward your future! Click Here to Register!

Annual Car Wash Fundraiser

Saturday October 3rd

8am-4pm

Parkview Bus Lane

All washes are $20

*Please note that times and dates of athletic events are subject to change. Please check the Parkview Athletics calendar on the Parkview website for updates. Students, please check with your club sponsor with questions about meeting times and locations or check the club calendar.

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