Middle School Updates

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Weekly Updates

Re-enrollment for the 2026-27 School Year
Re-enrollment contracts were sent to all eligible families on Tuesday, February 3, and the re-enrollment window will be open from February 3-13. For more information about the contract timeline and schedule, withdrawals, re-enrollment eligibility, and tuition refund and payment plan options, please click here. 

Valentine’s Day Dress Down on Friday, February 13
In celebration of Valentine's Day, students may wear red and white; uniforms are not required.  Please keep the following guidelines in mind:

• Winter hats may be worn outside; no hats are allowed indoors. 
• No open-toed shoes, Crocs, or slides.
• If your child has PE, please wear tennis shoes and comfortable clothing. 
• No pajamas or anything resembling pajama pants (traditional sweatpants are acceptable).
• No onesies. 

Middle School Technology Coffee
The Middle School Technology Coffee Talk originally scheduled for Thursday, January 22, will now take place on Thursday, February 12, at 8:15 a.m. Thank you for your flexibility and understanding. This session will provide an opportunity for conversation around technology in the Middle School years, and participation is encouraged from parents and caregivers with students in grades 4-8. 

Upcoming Middle School Service Opportunities
Mark your calendars for these upcoming service opportunities: 

• February 28: Charleston Parks Conservancy
• March 7: Lowcountry Food Bank
• April 22 (after school): Earth Day with Grow Food Carolina
• April 26: Picnic For the Parks (Charleston Parks Conservancy)

AI and Applied Mathematics Summer Intensive Opportunity 
Inspirit AI is a 25-hour pre-college research program led by Stanford PhD educators focused on guiding high school students to apply AI to tackle challenges in economics, public health, and environmental change. Students may learn more and apply here. The deadline is March 1.

Dining Update from Taher
To view the menu for next week, click here to access menus online.

Updates from the PGPA

• Virtual Pop-Up Sale: Stock up on your Cyclone gear at this Virtual Pop-Up Sale! Click here for details on how to shop. 
• Tickets are Live! Denim & Diamonds Gala and Celebration - Join us for a night filled with live music, delicious food, curated cocktails, and incredible company as families, faculty, alumni, and friends come together to support the mission of Porter-Gaud School and the PGPA on March 20. Click here for additional details. 
• Please mark these upcoming dates on your calendar:
  • March 27: PG Community Shabbat Dinner
  • May 21: Closing PGPA General Meeting
• PGPA Concessions Sign Up: Please click here to sign up for shifts and support our athletics teams. No experience necessary!
• Volunteer Opportunities: Click here to learn more about PGPA Volunteer Opportunities.