Please click on this link https://5il.co/emdj for an important Press Release from Pine River Area Schools' regarding K-12 school building closures. Stay safe and be well. We're all in this together! READ MORE >
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Please click on this link https://5il.co/e8da for an update to the revised weekly food service delivery plan that will take effect beginning the week of March 30, 2020. READ MORE >
Our first meal delivery took place on Friday, March 20, 2020. It was a great success! Please click on this link https://5il.co/e19e for an updated Press Release regarding continued meal deliveries during the state's mandated K-12 school closure. Our next delivery is tomorrow, Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Stay safe everyone! READ MORE >
By unanimous decision, at a Special Board meeting conducted on Thursday, March 19, 2020, the Pine River Area Schools' Board of Education approved the withdrawal of the district's bond proposal from the May 5, 2020 special election previously called. Pine River received contact from the Osceola County Clerk on March 17 at 4:48 p.m. that the polls were closed for... READ MORE >
CLICK HERE: Pine River Area Schools has developed a plan to provide meal deliveries for our K-12 students in the district during Governor Whitmer's mandated K-12 school closures. Details for delivery/pick-up dates, times and locations can be found here. READ MORE >
From the Superintendent's office: Please click on this link https://5il.co/dpju for an updated press release regarding the Governor's K-12 school closures and MHSAA sports event cancellations. READ MORE >
PINE RIVER AREA SCHOOLS -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12:57 a.m., March 13, 2020 At a press conference late last evening (March 12, 11:00 p.m. EST), Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and State Superintendent Michael Rice announced that all K-12 school buildings—public, private and boarding—are ordered to be closed from Monday, March 16 to Sunday, April 5, 2020, in... READ MORE >
Please click on the link at the end of this post to receive important information from Central Michigan District Health Department regarding prevention recommendations for Coronavirus [COVID-19]. https://5il.co/dmnu READ MORE >
PRESS RELEASE, January 30, 2020 At the Monday, January 20, 2020 Pine River Area Schools Board of Education meeting, the Board voted unanimously to adopt a resolution calling for a public election to seek voter approval of a May 5, 2020, bond proposal to allow us to bring our elementary, middle, and high schools up-to-grade in some much-needed areas, including... READ MORE >
Please click on this link for important information regarding Coronavirus [COVID-19], Pine River Area Schools, Michigan's State of Emergency, and MHSAA tournament decisions. https://5il.co/dm5i READ MORE >
It's that time of year where we are looking for our newest Bucks! Kindergarten Registration is now open! Please sign your child up by calling the elementary office at 231-768-4481 or sign up online by CLICKING HERE. Once you have signed your child up, the office will contact you about enrollment papers. In the meantime, mark your calendars for Kindergarten... READ MORE >
RE: Suspicious Cell Phone App Parents, After investigating an email sent to administration on March 9, 2020, it was discovered that the email may have come from a person(s) via a cell phone app called “yubo.” This app allows the user—sender and receiver—to pick or choose people to be friends with and is used to send text messages or email. It... READ MORE >
COME JOIN OUR TEAM! Pine River Area Schools has various teaching positions open for the 2020-2021 school year. CLICK HERE for detailed posting and instructions on how to apply. READ MORE >
Everyone Counts! Stand and be Counted for Pine River! Did you know that Pine River Area Schools’ allotment of federal funding for Title programs that help kids with reading and mathematics (among others) is built around the census count? It is! Join the movement to make sure every child is counted in the 2020 Census by taking part in Statistics in Schools Week:... READ MORE >
Pine River Area Schools is hiring for substitute bus drivers. Excellent pay, no nights, weekends or holidays required. No experience needed, free training provided. If you're seeking part-time employment that works around your student's schedule or a rewarding career that allows you to be a positive impact on today's youth, apply today and join our team! Call... READ MORE >
On Tuesday, January 28th, for the first time in a long time, Pine River Area High School was represented at the MSVMA District One Solo and Ensemble Festival. This very brave and very talented ensemble prepared two pieces which they performed for an adjudicator who then graded them based on several factors. After it was all said and done, they scored a 23 out of 30... READ MORE >
Ask your 5th grader about their science projects from last week! READ MORE >
Thank you to our staff and students for representing our school and community in such positive way last week in Farmington Hills.....Go BUCKS! READ MORE >
On January 7th, 6 of our 7th and 8th graders attended the MSBOA District One Honors Band held in Shelby. These students were selected for earning a First Division rating on their solos at the Fall Solo and Ensemble. They spent the day learning, meeting students from all over our region, and having fun making music together with each other and the guest conductors.... READ MORE >
Pine River Area Elementary Newsletter January 17, 2020 Congratulations to the following students who were recognized at our weekly BUCK Pride Assembly: Mason J. Hannah A. Jackson P. Jordyn L. Nevaeh R. Zachary R. Grant C. Colette D. Carolinah P. Landon C. Brady M. Mercedes A. Lillie K. Anthony B. ... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following students who were recognized at our weekly BUCK Pride Assembly: Clara J. John P. Carolinah P. Landon C. Maura P. Emmerson K. Rosalyn V. Kendel W. Elliot R. Bentley W. Angelina M. Kellan M. Dierks D. Caleb L. Victoria D. Macey D. Ayden E. ... READ MORE >
Pine River Area students in grades 6th-12th volunteered their time at the annual Breakfast with Santa at the Kettenun Center in Tustin. Thank you to all who volunteered and came! READ MORE >
Pine River High School Hall of Fame FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2019 The Buck Pride Group and Pine River Area Schools proudly announces the 2020 Pine River High School Hall of Fame honorees. We had a terrific response with so many great candidates and applications, but in the end The Buck Pride Group chose five individuals and one team for our... READ MORE >
Today, our elementary students finished up their last day in this round of clubs! So much fun for students and staff! New clubs will start up in 2020! READ MORE >
7th graders learned about Egyptian mummification this week in Mrs. Johnson's SS class by making their own apple/potato mummies! They will be checking the progress of the experiment next week to note changes between the mummified group and control group. READ MORE >
Students at the elementary got to take a ride on the Polar Express! All students were given a golden ticket and got to board the train after getting their ticket punched by the conductors. Students were treated to hot chocolate and a magical experience as the gym was transformed into the Polar Express. A special thanks to Dave Moored for all of his talents in... READ MORE >
Pine River Area Elementary News December 13, 2019 Congratulations to the following students who were recognized at our weekly BUCK Pride Assembly: Journey H. Mason J. Alysa H. Bethenny Q. Sawyer N. Clementine R. Tristan W. Emmett N. Jeremiah M. Makayla H. Baylee T. Brooklynn T. ... READ MORE >
Thank you to our 6th grade students and Mr. Johnson for their 1st video announcement! https://youtu.be/cI-xu7lTjr8 READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Pine River Area School District’s new app! It’s everything Pine River, in your pocket. https://youtu.be/1532E3FDvDUWith the new app, you can access announcements, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications. Download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/2Xn1CHA or iPhone: https://apple.co/2Qr17KX. READ MORE >
MS Student Council is selling athletic socks at $11.00 a pair to fund the student memorial bench in front of the high school. Order on-line here: Hype Socks- Odor-Resistant, moisture-managing performance socks Thank you for your support of our MS Student Council and their service project! Orders will be taken up to Christmas Break and available for pick-up on... READ MORE >
Pine River Area Schools National Honor Society students volunteered at Project Christmas at on Friday, December 6th. They joined community members to fill more than 800 bags with donated food items to benefit families in Wexford and Missaukee counties. READ MORE >
Congratulations to the following students who were recognized at our weekly BUCK Pride Assembly:Dallas R. Jaeci H. Nova C. Louis R. Clementine R. Grant C. Mercedes A. Brady M Aldon M. Adelynn P. Kaiden D. Nate H. Tyce M. Morgan T. David W. Elijah N. Owen B. Derek N. Autumn M. Gracie P. ... READ MORE >
10 Days of Christmas The 10 Days of Christmas is an event to promote the holiday spirit and serves as a service project to benefit our community during the holidays. This event will take place from December 9th through December 20th Every day, there will be an assigned dress-up day and a themed food or toy item that NHS will collect on that specific day. NHS... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Mrs. Johnson, one of our kindergarten teachers, for being awarded a $300 grant for her classroom from the Michigan Association of Retired Teachers! We appreciate organizations like these that support our schools! READ MORE >
Pine River High School’s Entrepreneurship Technology Class is selling their ink screen printing equipment and supplies. There is everything you need to start your own business or class. We are asking $1,000. This includes: Ink Press Dryer Flash Dryer Exposure Unit Power Washer Dry Vac Ink Adhesive Spray Screens Squeegees Heat... READ MORE >
Our 5th Grade Bucks created their own ballons and floats to parade through the Middle School...what creativity they have! READ MORE >
Today, our 7th grade Ethics class took time to express their gratitude by making thank-you cards for someone special in their lives. We discussed the importance of showing thanks to others and what it feels like to have it shown to us. READ MORE >
Mrs. Johnson’s kindergarten class got the chance to use VR glasses for the first time today! Students got to see different animals in their habitats. They also learned how these animals are able to camouflage themselves to stay safe from predators. READ MORE >
Mrs. Eastlund, Mrs. Cosgrove, and Mrs. Johnson partnered with each other to bring technology to the narrative writing. Students wrote a spooky story, recorded it and then posted a QR code in the hall for others to listen to. In the Library, students read around the "campfire" and enjoyed smores....what a way to spark joy in writing! It's good to be in the middle! READ MORE >
It was a great day in the Middle School getting to honor our area service men and women. The student body honored the men and women with their songs, essays, words and in the POISE in which they conducted themselves. PRoud to be a buck! READ MORE >
Pine River Area 6th-12th Grade Bands performed their Fall Concert Series Monday, October 28th & Tuesday, Oct 29th. 6th graders debuted their musical talents, including an exciting combined performance with the HS Band! The HS Band brought their marching show inside, and really wowed the crowd with their March in the Dark piece. The 7th & 8th Grade Band passed along... READ MORE >
We're excited to introduce our new website and mobile app soon to follow. READ MORE >