IN Peters Township October/November 2021 | Page 53

McMurray students on the playground making friends .
Learning how to open lockers is a big part of the first day at PTMS .

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL IN PT

August 24 marked the first day of school for the new year and students and staff alike were eager to get the new year underway . In 2021-2022 , Peters Township has more than 3,950 students in five schools across our community . For the first time , 6th grade joined the Middle School and everyone in grades 6-8 began the year in their new location , at the site of the former High School . Below are some highlights from our first day of school in Peters Township !

Mrs . Meckey welcomes her 6th grade class to the new Middle School .
PTHS students touring the Canvas Learning System with Mrs . Schranz on the first day of class .
Bower Hill students hear about their Art Class from Mrs . McAfoose .

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PETERS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT NEWS
Student Ambassadors made signs at PTHS to welcome classmates back to school .
Students arrived on the bus at Pleasant Valley .
Mrs . Wetzel welcomes students to her classroom on the first day .
Pleasant Valley 2nd graders ready for class to begin .
Bower Hill students playing games outside during a break from class .
Ms . Fazio helps the Middle School students find their way in the new school !
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