Spreading Thanks at PALCS
Amid the pace and stress that comes this time of year, it can be easy to take what we have for granted. However, with Thanksgiving break right around the corner, this is a perfect time for reflection and gratitude! As [...]
Trick-or-treat! – Let the spooky festivities begin.
Providing the BEST candy options for all your friends & neighbors is serious business on this spooky night… but with so many candy choices out there, which ones do you choose?? Luckily, we found 4 fun, spooky, and EASY treat [...]
A Message From Our Guidance Department – Bullying Prevention Month
Here at PALCS, we strive to create a safe environment. Bullying is an extremely sensitive topic, but it is important that our entire community feels supported. Our Guidance Department has a fantastic team of people that help to create this [...]
Teacher Spotlight – Mrs. Heather Humbert
We recently had the opportunity to speak with PALCS Elementary Art Teacher Mrs. Humbert. Mrs. Humbert has been working at PALCS since 2013. This is her seventh year teaching Elementary Art to students. Mrs. Humbert grew up in North Fayette [...]
Bullying Prevention Month and Unity Day
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Here at PALCS, we strive to create a safe environment. Bullying is an extremely sensitive topic, but it is important that our entire community feels supported. For the next month, we will be raising [...]
Teacher Spotlight – Mr. Patrick Antonucci
Meet Mr. Patrick Antonucci, PALCS High School Math Teacher. Mr Antonucci currently teaches Honors Algebra 1, Survey of Calculus, AP Calculus & AP Statistics. He has been working at PALCS since 2015, this will be his fifth school year teaching [...]
Time Management
It's time to talk about time management. Completing school at home, should be easy to stay on track. You don't lose a couple of hours a day waiting for the bus. You can take your time in the morning, fuel [...]
Reasons Why Parents Should be Involved in Their Child’s Education
Our education system has changed a lot over the last few decades, however family engagement remains critical to student achievement. Research has shown that there are many benefits to being involved in your child’s education. No matter their income or [...]
Student Spotlight – Raegan Leiphart
We love featuring our PALCS families and all of their accomplishments! This time last year, we featured the Leiphart family, who are now in their third year at PALCS for their children Reese, Raegan, and Rhett. You can read their [...]
Debunking Myths About Cyber Schools
Despite the growing population of online learning, there is still some confusion surrounding how a cyber charter school actually works. There are several misconceptions, myths, that we hope to debunk. Myth #1: Cyber Charter Schools are not real schools. PALCS [...]
Tips for a Successful School Year
It’s hard to believe the new school year has begun! Our teachers have returned from summer break, and are meeting all of their students. The first few weeks of school can be nerve-wrecking, and it has everybody wishing for those [...]
Why is breakfast considered the most important meal of the day?
“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day!” But why? And does it actually improve how you feel and function throughout the rest of the day? Eating breakfast helps to break the fasting that occurs during the night while [...]
