PCSD will be closed Monday, February 16th, 2026 in observance of Presidents Day. Students and staff will return on Tuesday, February 17th.
Congratulations to all of our district-level employees/parent of the year! Pictured are as follows: Mr. Mark Vandiver (PCSD Administrator of the Year), Mrs. Autumn Ritchie (PCSD Teacher of the Year), Ms. Sinnamon Lopez (PCSD Paraprofessional of the Year), Mrs. Amanda Sorrells (PCSD Parent of the Year), and Dr. Brock Puckett, PCSD Superintendent.
Congratulations to our teachers of the year, paraprofessional of the year, and administrator of the year! Pictured are: Mr. Dustin Baldwin (NPM Teacher of the Year), Ms. Chasey Guerin (SPM Teacher of the Year), Mrs. Felicia Haulcomb (NPH Teacher of the Year), Ms. Sinnamon Lopez ( PCSD Paraprofessional of the Year), Mrs. Dianne Todd (NPUE Teacher of the Year), Mrs. Autumn Ritchie (SPE Teacher of the Year), Mrs. Melanie Ilsey (NPE Teacher of the Year), Mrs. Lisa Buckner (SPH Teacher of the Year), Mr. Mark Vandiver (PCSD Administrator of the Year), Mrs. Dionne Gunter (PRCTC Teacher of the Year), and Dr. Brock Puckett, PCSD Superintendent of Education.
PCSD will be at the Educator Recuitment Fair at the Toyota Mississippi Experience Center on February 26th. If you're interested in working with us we would love to meet you and talk with you! See the attached pic for more information...
Progress Reports Update!
Progress reports will now be sent home on Thursday, February 12th instead of February 5th, due to the days missed last week related to Winter Storm Fern. Thanks so much for your understanding!
Progress reports will now be sent home on Thursday, February 12th instead of February 5th, due to the days missed last week related to Winter Storm Fern. Thanks so much for your understanding!
Pontotoc County Schools will return to a regular schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, February 3rd. We are looking forward to seeing all our students back in the classrooms!
We understand that some members of our community may still be without electricity or water. If your family is currently without power or water, please reach out to your student’s school to notify them of your situation. School contact information is available on our website and social media pages, and our administrators will work with you directly to ensure your student is supported during this time.
Thank you to our entire community for your incredible patience and support as we navigate these challenges together.
The Pontotoc County School District will be closed on Monday, Feb. 2nd, due to continued power/water outages for many in our community. We will continue to monitor this situation closely & update you daily. Thanks for your patience and support during this time.
Pontotoc County School District will be closed Friday, Jan. 30th due to issues with power/water outages related to inclement weather. We will be monitoring the situation closely & will provide further updates Sunday related to next week. Thanks so much for your patience.
The Pontotoc County School District will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 29th due to inclement weather & the current power/water situation throughout the county. Further updates will be provided each day by noon. Thanks for your patience & understanding.
The Pontotoc County School District will be closed on Tuesday, January 27th & Wednesday, January 28th due to inclement weather & the current power situation throughout the county. Further updates will be provided by Wednesday afternoon. Thanks for your patience & understanding.
WINTER STORM UPDATE: Due to inclement weather and icy, hazardous road conditions, PCSD will be closed Monday, January 26th. We will provide further updates at some point Monday as well. We truly hope everyone stays safe and warm throughout this event.
FYI: Check out the information in this graphic so you can stay informed with announcments related to weather, closures, etc. over the next few days! We hope everyone stays safe and warm.
Just a reminder: PCSD will be closed Monday, January 19th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
We are excited to welcome our students and staff back tomorrow to get the 2nd semester going! Make sure and get some rest tonight :)
PCSD wishes everyone a Happy New Year! We truly hope everyone has enjoyed the break. We look forward to kicking off the second semester next week!
Check out our website at www.pcsd.ms for our calendar and January lunch menu. Thanks!
Upcoming dates and reminders for PCSD; PCSD wishes each of you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
We are nearing the time of year where the potential for weather alerts/closures increases. Our call system uses the number 662-760-1075 if you would like to store that number so you don't miss a call. Thanks so much!
Updated PCSD phone numbers list - some remained the same but a few changed; these have also been updated on the district website. Thanks!
Save the date! The Pontotoc County Spelling Bee is coming up soon! It will be January 15th at 6 P.M. in the South Pontotoc High School Gym!
CONGRATS TO PRCTC!!!
Congratulations are in order for the Pontotoc Ridge Career and Technology Center and several of its programs and instructors! BuildMS recently selected Pontotoc Ridge Career & Technology Center as the center of the year for 2025.
PRCTC has 4 programs that fall under the BuildMS realm; those programs and teachers are: Electrical-Instructor Chad Stubblefield, Advanced Manufacturing- Instructor: Phillip Robbins, Carpentry- Instructor: Greyson Campbell, and Welding- Instructor: Steve Morgan.
Mr. Lane Bell, BuildMS area representative for PRCTC stated that PRCTC Director Mrs. Patricia Ellison and her staff "have grown and done great things... and I wanted to make sure your center was recognized for the exemplary work you are doing."
Again, congratulations to the PRCTC for all of their hard work and dedication!