🎉 Calling All Future Patriots! 🎉

We are thrilled to invite our prospective families to our Kindergarten Kickoff, where you’ll get a firsthand look at what makes Kindergarten at PRES such a special and joyful experience! 💙

Kindergarten is a big milestone, and we can’t wait to open our doors, welcome our future learners, and begin celebrating the Class of 2039 Pike Road Patriots!

Event Date: Thursday, February 26th
🕓 Event Date: 4:00–6:00 PM
⏰ Last Entry: 5:45 PM

Please select RSVP for your visit to help us ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all families.

📌 Formal registration for the 2026–2027 school year will open in the Spring.

We are so excited to meet you and your future Patriot—see you soon! 🎒✨

8 months ago, Cyndal Whiten
Kindergarten Kickoff 2026
📌 Pike Road Schools is closely monitoring weather patterns for potential inclement weather early next week. Our priority is the safety of our learners and staff. At this time, there are no changes to our schedule. If any changes occur, we will notify you immediately via email, text, and phone calls.
8 months ago, Summer Rice
Wx monitoring: Pike Road Schools weather update graphic for Friday, January 23, 2026. The text states that the school is closely monitoring weather patterns for potential inclement weather early next week. It notes that updates will be sent via email, text, and phone calls if school schedules change. The graphic features a PRS logo and a snowflake icon.

Pike Road Schools welcomes Dr. Mona Hurston as the newest member of the Board of Education. Dr. Hurston brings extensive experience in PreK–12 and higher education, with expertise in educational leadership, data-driven decision-making, and student supports that promote academic success.

A Pike Road native and proud PRS parent, Dr. Hurston is committed to supporting the district’s continued growth and excellence.

8 months ago, Summer Rice
Welcome graphic for Dr. Mona Hurston, Pike Road Schools' newest School Board Member
Pike Road Schools welcomes Dr. Mona Hurston as the newest member of the Board of Education. Dr. Hurston brings extensive experience in PreK–12 and higher education, with expertise in educational leadership, data-driven decision-making, and student supports that promote academic success.

A Pike Road native and proud PRS parent, Dr. Hurston is committed to supporting the district’s continued growth and excellence.
8 months ago, Summer Rice
Welcome graphic for Dr. Mona Hurston, Pike Road Schools' newest School Board Member
🎉 School Board Member Appreciation Month 🎉

Strong schools need strong leadership! Our school board brings it every day. From tough decisions to big-picture planning, they’re the backbone of our community’s success. Help us celebrate School Board Recognition Month and thank the Real MVPs behind our schools! 🏆

#SchoolBoardMVPs

8 months ago, Summer Rice
Graphic titled "School Board Team Roster" featuring the Pike Road Schools logo. It includes headshots of Board President Mr. Ethan Taylor, Vice President Mrs. Jan Johnson, Board member Mrs. Jennifer Gibbs, Board Member Mr. Jeff Dickey, and Board member Dr. Mona Hurston.styled like athletic trading cards with "MVP" branding
Please join us virtually for a lunch and learn reviewing the Alabama Literacy Act! We will be live in 5 minutes!
9 months ago, Cyndal Whiten
lunch and learn
lunch and learn
Pike Road Schools wishes you and your families a Very Happy New Year!
9 months ago, Summer Rice
Happy New Year 2026
Batter up, Patriots! ⚾️ Join the Pike Road Baseball Program for our upcoming Baseball Camp on January 17, 2025. This is a great chance for 1st-6th graders to sharpen their throwing, fielding, hitting, and pitching skills!

When: January 17 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Where: PRHS Baseball Field

Cost: $50 per athlete

Registration: Scan the QR code in the graphic or click the link below to save your spot!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe1gdJUqtqAA8s4Bp_gSvkZNV2On6kHkMBosJgJj8YVgDI14g/viewform

9 months ago, Summer Rice
Blue and red flyer for Pike Road Schools Baseball Camp on January 17, 2025, from 2:00-5:00 PM at PRHS Baseball Field. Open to 1st-6th graders for $50 per athlete. Covers throwing, fielding, hitting, and pitching.
The Pike Road Schools Central Office will be closed for the holidays from Monday, December 22, 2025, through Friday, January 2, 2026. Offices will reopen Monday, January 5, and students will return January 7.
9 months ago, Summer Rice
CO Closed for holidays 25-26
The last Pike Road Recap of the semester is here!

https://tinyurl.com/PRRecapV3I6

9 months ago, Summer Rice
Recap V3, Issue 6
‼️ Early Dismissal Reminder ‼️
Friday, December 19, 2025
Please review the dismissal schedule below to ensure a smooth pick-up process.
Each School will start its carpool line, walkers (if applicable), and bus dismissal at the times below.

PRES, Founding Campus (Pre-K)- 11:00
PRES, Founding Campus (K-3)- 11:20
PRIS, Historic Campus- 11:30
PRJHS/PRHS, GW Campus- 11:45*
CARE Program- 11:00
*The GW Campus is holding make-up exams on this day.
9 months ago, Summer Rice
Early Dismissal 12
📌 The PRS December Board Meeting is cancelled. There will be a called board meeting on Thursday, December 11, at 7:30 am.
The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office, located at 10350 US Highway 80.

10 months ago, Summer Rice
Pike Road BOE Meeting 11
🎄🏐 You’re Invited!
Pike Road Volleyball’s Holiday Volleyball Camp + Red, White & Holiday Blue Bash
Kick off the season with double the cheer at two festive events hosted by Pike Road Volleyball! Kids in Kindergarten through 6th grade are invited to join us for a day filled with volleyball, games, crafts, holiday magic, and community giving.

🏐 Spike the Halls Holiday Volleyball Camp
A fun, skill-building volleyball camp designed for young athletes of all levels! Campers will learn volleyball fundamentals, practice teamwork, and enjoy festive on-court activities.
Come ready to play, learn, and get into the holiday spirit!

🎄 Red, White & Holiday Blue Bash
Join the fun or stick around after camp for a festive holiday celebration packed with activities! Kids can enjoy sports stations, holiday games, crafts, a holiday movie, reindeer food, and Christmas photos.
While they have fun, parents can take care of holiday errands—our “volleyball elves” will keep everyone supervised and smiling.

❤️ Holiday Giving
We’re giving back with a Blanket Drive supporting the Mid-Alabama Coalition for the Homeless.

Donate a blanket → receive 2 small/medium gifts wrapped for free!


No blanket? We’ll still wrap with a voluntary donation to support the volleyball program.


✨ Event Highlights
🏐🏀 Sports activities & holiday games

🎨 Craft & activity stations
🎅 Christmas Photos
🍿 Holiday movie & 🍕 food
🧑‍🎄 Supervision by our cheerful volleyball elves


📅 Event Details
Date: Saturday, December 13th
Location: Pike Road GW Campus

⏰ Times
Spike the Halls Volleyball Camp: 9am - 11:30pm
Red, White & Holiday Blue Bash: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Pickup between 3:00–3:30PM)

💵 Cost
Camp Only: $40

👉 Register for Spike the Halls:

https://gofan.co/event/5442844?schoolId=AL72525

Bash Only: $65

👉 Register for the Holiday Blue Bash:

https://gofan.co/event/5443497


Bash + Spike the Halls Camp: $75

👉 https://gofan.co/event/5452543
10 months ago, Summer Rice
Red White and Blue Holiday Bash
Spike The Halls Volleyball Event
Wishing you and your family a Happy Thanksgiving from Pike Road Schools
10 months ago, Summer Rice
Wishing your family a Happy Thanksgiving from PRS
The Pike Road School’s November Board of Education Meeting is scheduled for
Monday, November 17, starting at 5:30 p.m. The State of the Schools Work Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.
The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office Training Center.
10 months ago, Summer Rice
The Pike Road School’s November Board of Education Meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 17, starting at 5:30 p.m. The State of the Schools Work Session will begin at 5:00 p.m.  The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office Training Center.
Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford will provide a general overview of our schools, highlighting academic achievements and our state report card during the November 17th Board of Education Work Session.
10 months ago, Summer Rice
Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford will provide a general overview of our schools, highlighting academic achievements and our state report card during the November 17th Board of Education Work Session.
Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford will provide a general overview of our schools, highlighting academic achievements and our state report card during the November 17th Board of Education Work Session.- in spanish
Superintendent Dr. Keith Lankford will provide a general overview of our schools, highlighting academic achievements and our state report card during the November 17th Board of Education Work Session. In Korean
🎉 Congratulations to all of our schools for their high scores on the ALSDE Report Card! This growth and continued success are a reflection of the dedication of our administrators, teachers, board members, and families, but most of all, the hard work of our students. Every Pike Road school earned a spot on the A–B Honor Roll and maintained or gained points from last year.
We are so proud of our students and staff!
10 months ago, Summer Rice
Congratulations post for Pike Road Schools. Pike Road Schools Report Card information for the 24-25 School Year.  Overall, the district earned a 93. Pike Road Elementary, a 92, PR Intermediate, a 93, Pike Road Jr .High a 92 and gaining 5 points, the high school earned a  89!
Pike Road Schools Report Card information for the 24-25 School Year.  Overall, the district earned a 93. Pike Road Elementary, a 92, PR Intermediate, a 93, Pike Road Jr .High a 92 and gaining 5 points, the high school earned a  89!
One Day. One Goal. Full Hearts.

To say our one-day food drive was successful is an understatement. Today has been a powerful example of Patriots helping Patriots.

Watching the donations pour in from across our schools was nothing short of incredible. From morning carpool drop-offs to end-of-day collections, our staff, students, and families came together in such a meaningful way.

My heart is overflowing with gratitude! For every school that opened its doors, every team member who helped gather and sort donations, and for our AMAZING community members who heard the call for help and responded with hands (and hearts) full.

All of the food collected will be delivered tomorrow morning to the Woodland Food Pantry, staying right here in our Pike Road community.

Thank you for showing once again what it means to be a Patriot. 💙❤️
#PatriotsFeedingPatriots #OneDayOneGoalFullHearts
11 months ago, Summer Rice
One Day Food Drive!
Amanda Williamson, Jeff Dickey, Carmen Upton, Cyndal Whiten, Daisha Henderson, & Parker Reiss gather around the food donated at the elementary school this morning.
Central Office Staff & Board members pack up food donated at GW this morning
Afternoon donation collection from Pike Road Elementary School
First pickup from Pike Road Intermediate School

Dear Pike Road Families,

We’re excited to announce a special one-day community food drive taking place this Tuesday, November 4.

This quick, one-day effort will support Pike Road students and families who may be facing challenges due to furloughs or financial hardships. All donations collected will stay right here in our community through our partnership with the Woodland Food Pantry.

🕗 When: Tuesday, November 4 — drop off before school or anytime during the day
📍 Where: Outside of your school’s front doors and PRS Central Office, 10350 US Hwy 80
🍎 What to Bring: Anything is accepted and appreciated. Some needed items include: breakfast foods, canned ravioli & spaghetti with meatballs, snacks, crackers, and condiments like mayonnaise, ketchup, and ranch dressing.

Every can, box, and bag makes a difference.
Thank you for joining us in showing what it means to be Patriots Helping Patriots.


If you are a family feeling the effects of the government shutdown, please reach out to these resources:

https://eji.org/foodhelp- This form will open on November 1 for families.

Pike Road Residents- Woodland Food Pantry: Set up a confidential appointment to visit the food bank. To schedule your private appointment, email woodlandministry7@gmail.com.


11 months ago, Summer Rice
One Day Food Drive: Nov. 4, drop off at any school or central office. Most wanted items: Breakfast items, boxed meals, condiments, canned pasta, snacks and crackers