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The developers are seeking an incentive package that includes a 30-year, 100 percent tax-increment financing package valued at approximately $3.5 million.

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Perkins Students To Receive Free Meals

09/15/2020

All Perkins students qualify for the breakfasts and lunches each day.

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PHS To Celebrate Homecoming 'Happily Ever After'

09/09/2020

Spirit Week will kick off on Monday, Sept. 21, and the Court will be coronated on Thursday, Sept. 24.

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Perkins Schools Adopts COVID Reporting Practice

09/08/2020

The practice goes into effect on Tuesday, Sept. 8, per an order from Ohio Gov. DeWine

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Nurse Amy Koch will staff the clinic at Meadowlawn Intermediate School.

Perkins To Have A Nurse In Each Building For 2020-2021 School Year

08/27/2020

The additional nurse is a change to help ensure that students and school staff stay well and have healthy routines when school starts on Monday.

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Perkins Schools Ask Parents For Daily Health Update

08/27/2020

An online tool in the Parent Portal enables parents to let the schools know if their child is healthy.

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Football, Soccer, And Volleyball Tickets Now Available

08/21/2020

Tickets for athletic events must be purchased in advanced. Get the details here.

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Watch Now: How To Wear A Mask In School

08/20/2020

This video shows simple mask wearing etiquette for students in schools. It was created for teachers and schools to use as an education tool in the classroom for the 2020-2021 school year.

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Registration For Online-Only Curriculum Now Closed

08/20/2020

Nearly 400 Perkins students have registered to attend classes virtually this fall.

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Vaccine Updates Needed For Kindergartners, 7th Graders, And Seniors

08/17/2020

Exemption forms are available for families.

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Perkins Board Of Education Votes For 5-Day-A-Week Plan

08/12/2020

The district will offer an Online-Only Option for families not wanting their students to attend in-person classes.

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Perkins School Board To Meet In Stadium

08/11/2020

The school board will consider a recommendation to begin the school year remotely.

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Online-Only Option To Be Offered To All Perkins Students This Fall

08/10/2020

Deadline to register for the Online-Only Option has been extended.

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Supt. Boggs To Recommend Plan For Remote Start

08/05/2020

The change in plans is due to recommendation from the Erie County Health Department.

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Perkins School Board Adopts Plan For 5-Day-A-Week Return To School

08/03/2020

The plan includes an online-only option and a contingency for remote learning across the district.

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WATCH: Superintendent Todd Boggs Discusses Restart Plan

07/29/2020

Mr. Boggs explains why he is recommending a 5-day-a-week plan to restart school next month.

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Perkins Board Of Education To Meet In PHS Stadium

07/29/2020

Superintendent Todd Boggs will recommend a 5-day-a-week return to school during the meeting.

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Registration Now Open For Online-Only Option

07/27/2020

The deadline to register for the Online-Only Curriculum is Monday, Aug. 10.

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Special Session Of Perkins Schools Board Of Education Canceled

07/23/2020

The meeting will be rescheduled for a future date in a location that can accommodate the public.

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Perkins Football Player Tests Positive For Coronavirus

07/22/2020

Team practices have been suspended for one week.

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Student-Athlete Tests Positive For Coronavirus

07/20/2020

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WATCH: Perkins Board of Education Meets

07/08/2020

Watch the Perkins Local School Board meeting here.

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Perkins Board of Education's July Meeting To Be Virtual

07/06/2020

The Board will broadcast it's regularly scheduled meeting at 6 p.m., Wednesday, via YouTube.

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Erie County Local School Districts Collaborate On Restart Plans

07/02/2020

Local school districts have been working together, in conjunction with the Erie County Health Department, to create a unified plan for reopening in the upcoming school year.

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Athletics Advisory: Coronavirus Exposure Reported

07/01/2020

A student-athlete has been exposed to an individual who has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19.

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WATCH: Perkins Local Schools Board of Education Meets

06/11/2020

Click here to watch the Board of Education meeting, beginning at 6 p.m., Wednesday, June 10.

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Perkins Leadership Discusses Plan For Restarting School

06/10/2020

Two committees have been formed to focus on classroom curriculum and operations.

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Daily Update From Perkins Local Schools

06/03/2020

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered all public school buildings closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Get updates from the school administration here.

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Eric Lapata has been appointed to the Perkins Board of Education

Eric Lapata Appointed To Perkins Local School Board of Education

05/21/2020

He fills an unexpired term on the Perkins School Board.

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Watch The May 2020 Meeting of the Perkins Board of Education

05/20/2020

View the May meeting now.

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Lockers And Desks To Be Emptied

04/30/2020

Sstudents’ lockers and desks will be emptied and the belongings returned to students in a process staggered over the next few weeks.

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Nicole Hykes Resigns From The Perkins Local School District Board Of Education

04/27/2020

The PLSD Board will appoint successor to fill the vacancy.

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Pandemic Grading Scale Adopted For 4th Quarter

04/27/2020

The two-part grading scale has been created to cover students in Grades K-5 and Grades 6-12.

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Briar Middle School Assistant Principal Jeff Thom has been hired as the school's next principal.

Jeff Thom Hired As Principal At Briar

04/23/2020

The veteran teacher and assistant principal will succeed Scott Matheny in the principal's office.

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Perkins Schools Board of Education Meets

04/22/2020

Watch the full archived video of the April 22, 2020, Perkins Local School District Board of Education meeting.

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April 2020 PLSD Board Of Education Meeting Postponed

04/03/2020

The board will meet virtually and broadcast it via the Internet.

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UPDATED: Schools To Close Monday Due To Coronavirus

03/30/2020

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Representatives of the Erie County Health Department also participated in the press conference.

Events Postponed To Reduce Coronavirus Risk

03/11/2020

As the threat of the coronavirus continues to grow, the Perkins Local School District is postponing any large indoor events scheduled for the next 30 days, in accordance with a recommendation from the Erie County Health Department.

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Perkins Schools Update Parents On Coronavirus Spread

03/04/2020

To date, there have been no confirmed reports in Ohio, but PLSD is taking precautions.

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Registration, Open Enrollment Opens April 1

02/28/2020

Find out how to enroll your child for next school year.

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Superintendent Todd Boggs introduces the new Strategic Plan

Board of Education Adopts New Strategic Plan, Mission

01/22/2020

The plan will serve as a map for the district to chart its course over the coming years.

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Future Of Perkins Schools To Be Unveiled

01/14/2020

Strategic Plan will provide framework to guide the school district for months and years into the future.

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The Perkins Local Schools Board of Education

Welcome Back – And Thank You

01/09/2020

Re-elected Perkins Local School Board members Ted Kastor, Scott Hart, and Jason Dulaney were sworn in at the start of the organizational meeting on Wednesday.

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Teen depression can heighten at the holidays

Know! The Red Flags of Teen Depression

12/11/2019

The holiday the hustle and bustle can worsen the symptoms for those who already suffer from anxiety and depression.

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PLSD Hosts Final Listening Session

12/10/2019

Perkins Schools strategic planning process is nearing completion.

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Perkins Supt. Todd Boggs talks to the audience at the Listening Session No. 1

Parents, Community Share Their Vision For PLSD

10/14/2019

'Stakeholders' offered suggestions on the perfect Perkins School District in 2029.

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Perkins Schools Seek Stakeholder Input

09/23/2019

Help the school district chart its course for the future by participating in PLSD listening sessions.

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Watch: Superintendent Todd Boggs Delivers State of School District Address

09/19/2019

Superintendent Boggs discusses academics, climate and culture, and buildings and facilities at your school district.

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Perkins Schools Get 'A' Grade For Progress

09/12/2019

The Ohio Department of Education has released it report card for Ohio schools.

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Superintendent Todd Boggs greets teachers during the 2019-2020 convocation address.

Welcome Back, Teachers and Staff

08/26/2019

It’s official: Summer break for the Perkins Schools faculty and staff is over.

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School lunches: here's how to apply for free- or reduced-priced lunches.

Does Your Student Qualify For Free Or Reduced-Price Lunches?

08/26/2019

Parents and guardians can now apply anonymously and securely.

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Superintendent Boggs To Deliver 'This Is Perkins NOW' Address

08/19/2019

Mr. Boggs will discuss Perkins Schools’ upcoming 2019 Report Card and the district's new academic goals as part of State of Schools speech.

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Chris Guss, a 30-year Perkins Schools veteran, hired as the district's Director of Special Education

Perkins Hires PHS Vet As Director of Special Ed

08/15/2019

Chris Guss, who has been an intervention specialist for 28 years at Perkins High School, was formally hired by the Perkins Local School board.

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Perkins Teacher Mary Darr Named District 2 Teacher Of The Year

07/09/2019

The gifted intervention specialist teaches gifted English and social studies in Grades 6-8 at Briar Middle School.

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Changes For Valentines Day 2021

Students and staff will not have a traditional Valentines Day due to the pandemic.

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Perkins Alumni Assoc. Announces 2020 Inductees

The 1984 State Champion track team, community members and distinguished alumni and staff are among 2020 Perkins Hall of Fame Inductees.

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