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McKoy Richards and Melinda Allen were both recently recognized by the Lake County Touchdown Club.

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Recently, our 7th graders took a field trip to the Maltz Museum where they explored historical and modern stories of the Jewish immigrant experience in America.

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Thank you to all those who participated in our Volley for the Cure where we raised almost $500!

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Another October, another Pumpkin Chunkin' Championship!

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Share Your Genius Day

Share Your Genius Day 2025 was an incredible success! Our sixth graders spent the day exploring careers and discovering their unique talents through hands-on experiences with amazing community partners!

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Washington DC Trip 2025

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PERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL

440-259-9200 extension 2581

January 5 - 9, 2026

December 22 - January 2: The Middle School office will be closed

January 5: Return to classes after break

January 19: Martin Luther King Day - no school

 

WE NEED YOU: Our district is seeking individuals who are interested in working full-time or part-time as an educational associate sub. Substitute positions vary from 2.5 hours to 6.75 hours a day, in all three buildings.  If interested, please contact Mr. Chisholm at chisholmj@perry-lake.org or via phone at 440-259-9200 ext. 1402.  By saying we need you, we are also saying OUR students need you too!

MIDDLE SCHOOL WINTER DANCE: Our annual Middle School Student Council Winter Dance will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026, from 7 – 9 PM in the middle school cafeteria and is for all students in grades 6, 7 and 8 only.  The dance theme: NEON. Tickets are $5.00 and are being sold during lunch blocks on Monday, January 5 – Thursday, January 8.  This is a dress up event.

IREADY TESTING: Our next round of iReady testing will be January 20 - 26, 2026.  Please try to shy away from making medical appointments or scheduling trips during this time.


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Spelling Bee congratulations to...

...our 2025-2026 Perry Local School Grade Level Spelling Bee Finalists!

  • Grade 4: Sofi Chisholm, Clare Manypenny, Benson Wills
  • Grade 5: Penelope Chongris, Jonathan Morton, Vinny Wlodyka
  • Grade 6: Emmeline Ward, Gunner Wills, Zarina Yurjevich
  • Grade 7: Andrew Beardslee, Alphonse Merk, Spencer Wise
  • Grade 8: Liana Ciolli, Izzy Stradford, Lars Zwijnenberg

These students were the top three spellers of each grade level and will move forward to our District Spelling Bee which will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM in the Goodwin Theater (this event will be livestreamed).  An inclement weather date of Friday, January 9, 2026 has also been scheduled. Well done spellers!

 

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