SHARKBYTES
SHARK BYTES
UPCOMING DATES
January 6: Classes Resume/ 2nd Semester Begins
January 22: Club Picture Day
Featured Artist for January:
Alexandra Brockwell
12th Grade
Mr. Consunji
PVHS FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT
upcoming events
SPOTLIGHT
In the spirit of collaboration, the Media Center textbook manager, Mrs. Winter, Teaching Academy Students and PVHS Access Program Students teamed up to checkout textbook materials. Access students were responsible for distributing and scanning textbooks. Teaching Academy students provided guidance and mentorship. The interaction between all students exemplified respect, caring and citizenship. Definitely a SHARKCESSFUL event!
SPOTLIGHT
SPOTLIGHT
CLASS OF 2025
Visit and bookmark
the CLASS OF 2025 Page
for updates
IMPORTANT GRAD BASH INFO
PARENTS AND STUDENTS -Be sure to fill out the online Gradbash permission & medical form https://forms.gle/iCypCsGyRp7VvSzu8
CLASS OF 2025
Scholarship Opportunity for Seniors
The Cole Kelley Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduate of Ponte Vedra High School. The scholarship will provide $4,000.00 to be used for tuition, books, room & board, or other college-related expenses. All applicants must have at least a 3.0 grade point average (weighted) and plan to attend an accredited post-secondary institution on a full-time basis. In selecting a successful candidate, the review committee will consider a student’s demonstrated commitment to a Christian based life, academic performance, exhibited leadership in the school and community, and financial need. Housed at The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, the scholarship application is available at https://jaxcf.formstack.com/forms/colekelleyscholarship_2025
Young Scholars Program at FSU Summer 2025
FSU’s Young Scholars Program is a 6-week residential STEM summer program for rising seniors and a select group of rising juniors who may be interested in STEM careers. There is a competitive application process. Applications and letters of recommendations are due February 15, 2025.
For more information, visit the YSP website and see that attached flyer: https://ysp.osta.fsu.edu/
STUDENT COUNSELORS
ATHLETICS
Check out the Athletics Page!
ATHLETICS CALENDAR
The Paladino Business Scholarship, available to students in The Academy of International Business and Marketing, will be open for applications beginning January 6, 2025. New for this year, Mr. & Mrs. Paladino will be offering two scholarships in the amount of $3000.00. Application deadline and submission requirements are in the senior Schoology page, and PVHS academy webpage. Please contact Marisa Leonard, Academy Director, with questions.
THE CLUBS @ PVHS
VISIT THE CLUB PAGE FOR INFORMATION AND MEETING DATES
CREATE SPACE
OUR FEATURED ARTIST IS:
Alexandra Brockwell
12th Grade
Mr. Consunji
Check out the FINE ARTS PAGE to learn about our amazing Fine Arts Department.
attention parents
PVHS PTO
Mark your calendars! We have an incredible panel of speakers for our Shark families in February! College testing, applications/admissions, teen anxiety/stress and legal forms for children turning 18 will be covered all on one night. You don’t want to miss this informative program brought to you by your PTO!
PVHS PTO
Our friends at Revolution Prep have set up a custom ACT bootcamp for our students to get the lowdown on the test. Join them for 3 Saturdays in February for a comprehensive overview, a practice exam, and a Q&A session with one of their professional tutors. This is being offered at no charge to PVHS families.
Register Here
www.revolutionprep.com/courses/84481
PVHS PTO
TESTING INFORMATION
Upcoming Testing Information for
GRADES 9 and 10
**ALL STUDENTS MUST BRING SCHOOL ID TO TESTING SESSION**
Stay up to date with district and state testing dates and information.
Visit the Testing Site for details.
Click on image for more details about Leadership Jacksonville
BULLETIN BOARD
Per district policy, NO A La Carte purchases are allowed without funds in the account to cover them. A school lunch will be offered if the account does not have sufficient funds.
*You can use PayPams to pre load payments & set up low balance reminders on your students café account.
Payments can take up to 1-2 school days to upload. We do not accept PayPams phone receipts as proof of payment.
*If sending cash/checks please have your student bring to the café during breakfast, when we are not as busy.
DRESS CODE POLICY
When a student receives a dress code violation, the student has a conference with Dean Conklin, and the parent/guardian will receive an automated email stating the violation (top, bottom, or no ID).
Dress Code Violations (per Semester)
1st offense – Conference with Dean = warning
2nd & 3rd offense – AM or PM Detention
4th & 5th offense – Saturday school
6th offense – (OSS) Out of school suspension –
