Powhatan High School

The Powhatan County Public Schools School Board recently updated its policy regarding the naming of school facilities and is seeking volunteers from each magisterial district to c...

Powhatan High School families are encouraged to review the school’s Attendance & Early Dismissal Policy to help ensure a smooth and efficient process when reporting absences or ...

A new school year comes with holidays, breaks, and plenty of important dates. We hope this planner will help our families plan vacations, appointments, and other activities around...

PHS Administration and Staff are proud to announce that our very own Ms. Phyllis Eppes was selected to present at the VBEA 2026 Summer Conference, "Anchored in Excellence, Sailin...

Congratulations to the Powhatan High School Class of 2026! What an exciting milestone and a night to celebrate years of hard work, growth, and memories. We are proud of you and ca...

Course outlines for the upcoming school year are now posted on our websites. Families can review course descriptions, learning goals, and expectations to help students prepare and...

Powhatan High School teacher Paula Duncan has been named the FY2027 Region 1 Teacher of the Year by the Virginia Department of Education. A 25-year veteran of Powhatan County Publ...

We are proud to recognize and congratulate four outstanding educators who have achieved National Board Certification —a significant professional accomplishment and a testament to...

Powhatan County Public Schools is proud to announce that Powhatan High School’s Paula Duncan has been named the Division Teacher of the Year fiscal year (FY) 2027. Mrs. Duncan s...

Congratulations to Paula Duncan, M.Ed. Mrs. Duncan is the Social Studies Department Chair and AP Human Geography and World History II instructor. She also serves as the National H...

The Powhatan Education Foundation (PEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the learning experience for the students, teachers, and staff of Powhatan Count...

On this Veterans Day and every day, Powhatan County Public Schools extends our heartfelt gratitude to all veterans – especially those within our school community – for their servi...

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is hosting a few more listening sessions prior to the November Board meeting to gather input on cut score implementation. Below are ema...

Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is reviewing and updating its strategic plan, Charting the Path to 2030, to ensure it continues to reflect the community’s values, recent sta...

Powhatan County Public Library offers free online tutoring and language learning resources —available anytime on their website. All you need is a library card ! 🌐 Language ...

Powhatan County Public Schools would like to share an important update regarding the structure of School Board meetings. Until now, the board has held two separate monthly meeti...

Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is proud to announce that its Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) has been named a 2025 Virginia Association of Counties (VACo...

Thinking ahead to high school? Join us for Non-Traditional High School Options Night on Sept. 23 at Powhatan Middle School. Meet representatives from Maggie L. Walker Govern...

We want to make our PCPS families aware of an important update for the 2025–2026 school year. The School Board has approved adding 10 minutes to the school day, and adjusting bell...

Powhatan County Public Schools (PCPS) is pleased to share that it will continue offering the Head Start program for eligible students during the 2025-2026 school year. Following n...