Panther Weekly

Our TSA Chapter won 1st place Outstanding Chapter out of 140+ schools in this week's State Leadership Conference. Placing top 3 in numerous competitions, such as Architectural Design, Data Science and Analytics, Future Technology Teacher, Music Production, Outstanding Student, System Control Technology, Board Game Design, Cybersecurity, Geospatial technology, transportation modeling, Photographic Technology, Promotional Design, Video Game Design and a numerous other top 10 placements. Congratulations to Parkview TSA for earning their 10th State Championship!

Congratulations to Kushika Pejavara and Acacia Kalamba for making it into the prestigious Governor's Honors Program! They will spend this summer studying mathematics and visual arts, respectively, at Georgia Southern University!

The Parkview Odyssey of the Mind team took 2nd at the State Competition for their problem! They now advance to the World Championship in May!The Team Members are:

Monica Kruger, Grayson Mayhew, Megan Chang, Upsana Patel, Ashley Ko, Theo Newton and Jason Schaefer

Odyssey of the Mind is a creative problem-solving competition that gives students the confidence to think for themselves and to create solutions to any challenge.

The Parkview lady panthers defeated Grayson last night (March 23) 12-1. Parkview had 5 different scorers including 4 each from Sophia Berryman and Ryan Rucker. The panthers also had stellar performances on defense with 5 caused turnovers by Sara Claire Hall as well as 8 saves from goalie Emily de Leon. Next game is the 31st against Norcross in the Big Orange Jungle for Senior Night!

Prom season is in full swing and the student body has nominated thier classmates for Prom King and Queen! Congratulations to the following students for their nominations:

Queen: Layla Brown - Cameron Rodriguez - Ella Nguyen - Sophia Berryman - Gelila Kasahun

King: Khalil White - Kyng Brown - Joell Blaise - Daunte McDaniel - Emani Ford

Our boys soccer team beat Berkmar Tuesday night (March 24) on senior night with a goal by junior defender Cayden Woods. The 1-0 win puts your panthers in a great position to clinch a playoff spot!

On Thursday Parkview Track and Field hosted the Whitley Freshmand Showcase. This is an annual meet where teams can really test their freshman talent.

Top finishers were:

Boys

In Pole Vault

1st - Gage Williams

2nd - Michael Copindean

3rd -Yuvi Bisht

Long Jump

1st - Amari Sykes

2nd - LaSalle Whitfield

3rd - Aiden Ivie

Shot Put: 3rd - Kaelon Parks

110-meter Hurdles: 2nd - Johnathan Gibson

3rd - Matthew Moon

100-Meter Dash: 3rd - Mikhail Kenley

4x200-meter Relay: 1st - Mikhail, Kenly, Cameron Walker Williams, Kaleb Mayo, and Matthew Moon

300-Meter Hurdles: 3rd - Johnathan Gibson

3200 Meters: 2nd - Jackson Stallings

3rd - Noah West

4x400 Meter Relay: 2nd - Lasalle Whitfield, Brandon MCullough, Aiden Ivie and Brandon Chipahua-Quiahua

Girls

Long Jump: 2nd - Madison Haynes

3rd - Olivia Simmons

Discus: 3rd - Carrigan Summerour

Shot Put: 2nd - Carrigan Summerour

100 Meter Hurdles: 3rd - Anaia Lewis

100 Meter Dash: 3rd - Laila Peete

4x200-Meter Relay: 2nd - Laila Peete, Nahya Mendez, Anaia Lewis, Adesuwa Owie

1600 Meter Run: 3rd - Autumn Johnson was 3rd

4X100 Meter Dash: 3rd - Laila Peete, Nahya Mendez, Anaia Lewis, Adesuwa Owie

300 Meter Hurdles: 1st - Catherine Chavo

4x400 Meter Relay: 2nd - Olivia Simmons, Autumn Johnson, Alexis Marbury, and Madison Haynes

For full meet results Click Here

National Technical Honor Society had their annual Winter Clothing Lilburn Co-op Donation Drive. This would not have been possible without each member’s contribution! Thank you to every member who donated clothes for this donation drive to be a success. NTHS also had the honor to partner with Sunrise Learning Academy. Members had the opportunity to donate scissors, books, first aid supplies, and many more items to our local daycare. We would like to thank all of our members for their cooperation in making this donation drive possible and successful.

A public hearing for Jennifer Fennell, State Board Member of the Thirteenth District, will be held at Parkview High School. The meeting will take place on March 30, 2026, at 7:00pm in the Parkview High School Theater.

Parkview Prom 2026 - The Golden Gala - April 18, 2026

Venue Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center,

800 Spring Street, N.W.,

Atlanta, GA 30308

Time: 7:30-11:00 PM

Tickets: Tickets are available at GoFan.co

Ticket cost February 15th until March 31st = $85
Ticket cost April 1st until April 18th= $100
The deadline to purchase a prom ticket or guest ticket is 5pm Saturday, April 18th

Parkview juniors and seniors can purchase ONE guest ticket.

The guest must be in high school or 20 years of age or younger.
The guest must arrive and leave at the same time as the Parkview High School student.
The guest must follow all GCPS / Parkview High School rules.
The guest must show a picture ID (drivers license / student ID or StudentVUE app is acceptable).

Please email Dr. Hamilton @ carla.hamilton@gcpsk12.org with any questions concerning prom.

Office location: H-Building Room 4.223

Purchase Tickets Here

Summer Health & PE will be offered online through PHS Community School

Does your student need to free up his or her schedule to allow for band, theater, chorus, strings, or athletics? If you answered yes, then you should consider allowing your student to take Health and Personal Fitness (PE) during the Summer of 2026 through the Parkview Community School located at Parkview High School.

Registration opens March 2, 2026.
The fee is $250.00 per class.

Classes will meet virtually, M-TH Wednesday, May 27th – June 24th.
Payment Deadline: Monday, May 18th. Trickum MS and Parkview HS students will make payment through MyPaymentsPlus. Look in the category of “Community Schools”.
The Summer Health-PE Registration must also be completed on MyPaymentsPlus (MPP) and sent to the Community School. *** Be sure to sign-up for the Parkview course, NOT the Gwinnett Online Course. Registration for the Parkview course will not open in MPP until March 2nd .
Non-Trickum/Parkview students may pay by credit card in the Community School. Payments and registration forms must be received by Monday, May 18.

Parkview HS will be offering Session 2 of Super Saturday Local Credit Recovery. This credit recovery uses courses created by our teachers and will require twelve hours of seat time. Students must attend all three Saturdays of the Session to complete the course. The grade earned on the final exam will be the final grade issued for the Credit Recovery course.

Link to Register for Super Saturday Session 2:

Parkview HS Local Credit Recovery -- Super Saturday Session 2 – Fill out form

Registration for Super Saturday Session 2 will close on Wednesday, April 15th at 11:59 pm.

Session 2 Super Saturdays Credit Recovery Dates:

Saturday, April 18th from 8-12

Saturday, April 25th from 8-12

Saturday, May 2nd from 8-12

Guidelines:

Students must attend all three scheduled Saturdays for Session 2 and satisfy the seat time requirements (12 hours) along with passing the final exam to earn credit for the credit recovery course.
Students will be registered for the Credit Recovery course in Synergy once they have completed the Super Saturday registration form and confirmation of eligibility for the course has been confirmed.
The student may only complete one course in a Super Saturdays Session. After Session 2, plans are being made to offer an additional Super Saturday session from May 26-29.
If a student misses a Saturday or does not meet seat requirements, they will be removed from the credit recovery course and not receive credit.
Students/Parents must complete this form to register for Session 2. Once registered, more information will be sent to registered students and parents.
As a reminder, credit recovery is not recognized by the NCAA clearinghouse, so this is not an option for students planning to participate in college athletics.

Session 2 Super Saturday Courses Available:

Semester 1 Courses Available: Lit & Comp I - American Literature - British Literature - Multicultural Literature - Geometry - Advanced Algebra - Chemistry - Physics - World History - Economics - American Government

Semester 2 Courses Available: Geometry - Advanced Algebra - Chemistry - Physics - World History **Students needing to take the first semester of an EOC course (Algebra, Biology, Lit & Comp II, or US History) must complete Credit Recovery via Parkview through Georgia Virtual School. (Contact Daniel Romero at PHS for more information daniel.romero@gcpsk12.org) Students needing Semester 2 courses in Lit & Comp I, American Literature, British Literature, or Multicultural Lit will also need to utilize GVS until these local credit recovery courses can be built.

There have been some eligibility updates regarding the Dual Enrollment program, please see the PHS DE website for more information: https://parkviewhs.gcpsk12.org/academics/college-credit-options/dual-enrollment.

Parkview's Class of 2026 will be the 50th graduating class! It is easy to keep up with all of the important senior detail if you follow the steps below. Have a great Senior Year!

Please check the Parkview website throughout the year for Senior updates.
If you are on social media, follow the senior account on Instagram @parkview.hs.seniors

Attention Seniors

If you need a Mid-Year report (first semester grades) sent to a college you must inform your assigned School Counselor. This is not automatically sent. Please contact your assigned counselor for questions.

Common App and SchooLinks

Seniors applying to colleges through Common App will need to connect their Common App account and their SchooLinks account. Click here for more information.

College School Reports and Recommendations

If you need a counselor recommendation for any college application, you will need to submit your "Counselor Recommendation Request Form” along with your Senior Resume/Brag Sheet at least 2 weeks before the due date.

Forms are available in the counseling office and on the counseling website.

Senior Dues can be paid through Scholastic Images. Scholastic Images will be on campus once a month starting August 18th for orders and questions.

Graduation will be here before you know it. It’s time to celebrate your hard work and share the big news with friends and family. This year’s official announcements feature the Parkview school crest and custom personalization—just like collegiate announcements.

🎓 How to Order:

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Digital Flyer: Check out the attached flyer for package details.
QR Code: Use the QR code on the flyer to jump straight to the shop.

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Customization: Announcements are personalized with your full name.
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Don't wait—order today to ensure your announcements arrive in plenty of time for graduation season. We are so proud of you, Class of 2026!

Thank you very much and have a wonderful day!

We Appreciate You,

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Scholastic Images | Co-Owner

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Juniors & Seniors — Don’t Miss These Opportunities!

Parkview will be hosting several college representatives this month. These visits are a great way to learn about college options, admissions, and campus life.

🗳 April 1 – Voter Registration Drive

📍 Cafeteria | During ALL Lunch Periods

Students who want to register to vote must bring:

Driver’s License Number OR
Last 4 digits of your Social Security Number

Take this opportunity to get registered and make your voice count!

🎓 April 14 – College Visit: Kennesaw State University

📍 Theater Lobby

⏰ 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM

For Juniors & Seniors
Juniors are strongly encouraged to attend
Must sign up through Advisement Class or QR Code

⚠️ This is an informational session — NOT instant admission decisions.

🔧 April 15 – Universal Technical Institute (UTI)

📍 Cafeteria | ALL Lunch Periods

Learn about careers and training in:

Explore hands-on career pathways including automotive, aviation, robotics, welding, HVAC, and NASCAR racing technology.

🎓 April 15 – College Visit: Valdosta State University

📍 Theater Lobby

⏰ 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

For Juniors & Seniors
Juniors are strongly encouraged to attend

Students must sign up through Advisement Class or QR Code.

🔧 April 23 – Universal Technical Institute Visit

📍 Theater Lobby

⏰ 11:15 AM – 12:10 PM

For Juniors & Seniors
Must sign up through Advisement Class or QR Code

Explore hands-on career pathways including automotive, aviation, robotics, welding, HVAC, and NASCAR racing technology.

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

*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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