Plymouth-Shiloh Local School District

Big Red Family! Throwback Thursday Times have changed, but the Plymouth Shiloh community will always be home. Inspired by the yearbook pictures of past years, we will have Throwback Thursdays. See if you can guess the school year, student(s) and/or staff pictured. We will give the correct answer on Fridays. 😃

Lunch Room News! Please see the attached Lunch Menus for October and November. Thank you!

PHS News! Today at Monroeville HS six Big Red student-athletes took part in the annual Firelands Conference Student Leadership Conference with student athletes from all eight FC schools. They engaged in leadership activities throughout the day and got the opportunity to listen to 3 outstanding speakers. While we are friendly rivals with all FC schools we are blessed to be in a conference that works together to support and lead all of our student athletes. Thanks to Monroeville HS for hosting this great event.

Big Red Family! Refundable Tax Credits Refundable tax credits put money back in the pockets of hardworking taxpayers. The IRS offers various resources to explain these tax credits. Please visit the following site for more information! eitc.irs.gov

Big Red Family! JOIN THE CLUB!! VIKING ACADEMIC BOOSTER CLUB 2024-25 A non-profit organization, the Viking Academic Booster Club was established in 1986 and is dedicated to the enrichment of students in the Plymouth-Shiloh Local School District. If you have any questions about meetings, involvement, and/or donations, please contact Bonnie Stine via e-mail at bstine@plymouthk12.org . Thank you!

Big Red Family! Attention Cheer Alumni! Join us during the PHS Homecoming Game to help CHEER on the Big Red! When: October 11th @ 7:00 pm. (Any questions please contact Katy Cunningham.)

Big Red Family! Here is the schedule of events for PHS Homecoming for the week of October 7th!

Big Red Family! Congratulations to our 2024 PHS Homecoming Court!

Athletic News! Big Red Recap: The JV and Varsity Volleyball teams were back in action on Tuesday night when they hosted Mapleton in conference action. The JV team fell in 2 straight sets before the Varsity took the Mounties to 4 sets before falling. Both teams will be back in action on Thursday at St. Paul.

SMS News! The 5th Grade have a busy October scheduled! Please see the attached newsletter for more information.

FFA News! Plymouth FFA Fall Fundraiser The Plymouth FFA will begin their annual fruit and companion sale on Thursday, October 3, 2024 and the sale will run until Monday, November 11, 2024. Products from the sale will be delivered the week of December 9, 2024 and many items make the perfect holiday gifts for those hard to buy for friends and family members. From items to cook the perfect Christmas meals to the perfect stocking stuffers and meat and cheese for trays to adorn the Holiday table, check out the Plymouth FFA Chapter or your local FFA chapter’s fall sales. Items being sold by Plymouth FFA and included in this year’s sale include: a variety of oranges, grapefruit, assorted fruit boxes, pears, locally made kettle and caramel corn made by the Rader family, meat sticks from family owned Country Meats, cheese from family owned Pearl Valley in Coshocton County, summer sausage, Ohio Proud D.B. Yummers BBQ sauce, a wide variety of nuts and four of Red Beard Seasoning’s most popular seasonings which are made in Willard, Ohio by a proud U.S. Veteran. This year we are also providing the option for supporters to donate towards products to be purchased for the Plymouth-Shiloh Local Food Pantry as yet another way to give back this Holiday Season. The funds raised from this fundraiser will go towards career and leadership development trips, conferences, conventions, and other activities for students to participate in throughout the year. The fundraiser also helps to pay for gifts to reward members for their hard work. If you would like to order any products contact a Plymouth FFA member or call (419)- 687 - 8200 or (419) - 747- 8179 ext 22107 to speak to our Agricultural Educator, Laura Ringler. Thank you in advance for your support of agricultural education and your local FFA chapters! The Plymouth FFA Order form and brochure can be found at the links below and downloaded and printed at home. Orders and payment can be mailed (Checks payable to Plymouth H.S.) or dropped off in-person to the Plymouth High School Office Located at 400 Trux Street, Plymouth, OH 44865. Order Form: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VCVqZwG03Cv0hQsJIH_KyC5hTokT6uAbRZcVQ8-e71c/edit?usp=sharing Brochure: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a5ETi8GnSjWqeYcysjRcspeUgG1CWjF63LwQLhXyLCE/edit?usp=sharing Submitted by Nicole Beverage, Plymouth FFA Reporter

Big Red Family! Today is Custodian Appreciation Day! So let's celebrate and tell them how awesome they are. We appreciate our custodians EVERY DAY! But here is a special shout-out for everything you do for us here at the Plymouth Shiloh Schools.

SMS News! Attention SMS Parents: Quarter 1 Interim Report Cards are ready to view! 😀 The report cards can be viewed on Parent Progressbook using the following steps: Go to Report Card, View Paper Report Card icon and you will view a PDF of the report card. If you have any questions about your user name/password or would still like to have a paper copy of the interim report card please call the SMS office @ 419-687-8200. Thank you!

Elementary News! Last Friday, the Elementary celebrated Grandparents! Thank you to everyone that helped and participated in this event for our special guests! 😍

Big Red Family! The elementary would like to send blessings of joy to these lovely ladies!! They are adding to the Plymouth-Shiloh family and we are so happy for them and their families. 😊

Athletic News! Big Red Recap: It was a volleyball Monday night as our MS teams traveled to Mapleton while our JV and Varsity hosted Crestline in non-league action. The MS teams came away with a split with the Mounties with the 7th grade winning in 3 sets while the 8th grade fell in 3 sets. They will both be back in action on Thursday when they host St. Paul. The JV and Varsity teams both found the win column on the same night for the first time this year as they took down the Bulldogs in straight sets in both games. The varsity improves to 2-16 overall with the win and will be right back in action tonight again at home hosting Mapleton back in conference play.

ESport News! Tuesday, 10/1/24 PHS Practice: 6-8:00 virtual SMS Fortnite Match: 3:30 pm against Buckeye Central. Parents should be at school to pickup kids by 4:30pm. Thank you.

Big Red Family! Plymouth High School, Middle School and Elementary School Fall Picture Retakes/2nd Chance- Wednesday, October 9 This is for Students that need a retake and for Students that were absent on Picture day. If students are getting a RETAKE: YOU MUST BRING BACK THE ORIGINAL PICTURE PACKET BEFORE A NEW PACKAGE CAN BE ORDERED. There is no charge for a retake as long as the original picture packet is returned. Order forms will be available in each schools office. Ordering can be done Online at: http://www.holidayphotography.hhimagehost.com

Athletic News for the Week of 9-30-24! Monday 9/30: MS Volleyball at Mapleton 5pm JV/Varsity Volleyball home vs Crestline 5:30pm Tuesday 10/1: JV/Varsity Volleyball home vs Mapleton 5:30pm Thursday 10/3: MS Football at Crestview 4:30pm - two full games MS Volleyball home vs St. Paul 5pm - HS gym Frosh/JV/Varsity Volleyball at St. Paul 4:30pm Friday 10/4: Varsity Football home vs Crestview 7pm Saturday 10/5: Cross Country at New London Dan Olien Invite 9am

SMS Art Club News! ATTENTION PARENTS: Please see the attached flyer for important dates coming up for the SMS Art Club. If you have any questions, please contact Dana Reed.