PTHS Student Handbook 2026-2027

INTERNATIONAL THESPIAN SOCIETY - The International Thespian Society is an organization that exists in order to recognize student achievement in the dramatic arts. Students qualify for membership through participation in theatrical activities (in performance, production, or technical areas) in school and the community.

KEY CLUB - Is a service organization whose main goal is to serve the school and community. Kiwanis Club International sponsors this PTHS service organization.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY - The National Honor Society is an organization with highly selective membership, created to recognize and honor those students who have shown outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership, service, and character. PEER PARTNERS - Peer Partners is an organization to help facilitate a positive understanding of students with mild to severe disabilities. Students volunteer their time to assist in the Adaptive Living and Life Skills classrooms. UNIFIED PEERS - Unified Peers is an extra-curricular club for Peer Partners and anyone who doesn’t have an academic learning center and wants to be involved with the students in the Adaptive Living and Life Skills classrooms.

PONTIO - The school’s yearbook is prepared by students elected and appointed to various staff positions.

SCIENCE CLUB - The Science Club’s goal is to stimulate interest and achievement in science through various activities.

SPANISH CLUB - The purpose of the club is to impart cultural knowledge about Spanish speaking countries and to promote greater interest in the Spanish language and customs.

STUDENT COUNCIL - The purpose of Student Council is to provide student government sponsored by the student body, which will concern itself with all school activities, interests, and problems. It offers an excellent training ground for citizenship education and for all around social and intellectual development. TRI-M - This national music society is based on leadership, attitude, cooperation, service, and musicianship. Students who are active in band and/or chorus must have a B-average overall, at least a B in music, and music faculty recommendations to be eligible for membership. ACTIVITY SCHEDULE The schedule for activity meetings during the school year is listed below. The meetings will be conducted on Wednesdays from 2:50 - 3:10 p.m. Clubs will be grouped (Group A, B, C, or D) to reduce the number of conflicts between groups. The division is:

Group A ​ Key Club ​ FACS ​ ​ Group C ​ FFA ​ ​ TRI-M ​ ​ CHIEF ​ ​

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Group B ​ Art Club ​

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Location Room 13

Auditorium ​ ​ Room 122A ​ ​

Student Council ​

Auditorium

Location ​ Room 14 ​ Band ​ ​ Room 136 ​

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Group D ​ Pontio ​​

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Location Room 103 Room 134 Auditorium

Spanish Club ​ ​

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