Please note that while MPS school buildings will be closed at least until May 4, learning will continue starting Monday, April 6. At that time, students will be doing schoolwork with paper-based packets or online. Either way, this is what MPS calls Distance Learning and students will be interacting with teachers our each week. For students working with the paper packets, please know these are different than the enrichment activity packets you may have received when schools were first closed. Watch this video to learn more about what to expect with Distance Learning. Students don'r forget to log into your google classroom. Access Teacher Websites now to log in!  

Spanish: https://vimeo.com/401417610

Somali: https://vimeo.com/401422771

Hmong: https://vimeo.com/401431847

Through Friday, March 27, students can continue to pick up breakfast and lunch meals, daily, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at school sites. However, next week, Monday, March 30, students will be able to do a weekly pick-up of 10 meals. Pick-up sites include all current MPS meal sites.

PHHS staff has been working hard to plan an amazing 4th Quarter for our students. In the meantime some of the updates we have are as follows:

**3rd Quarter has been extended to April 16th**

**Record Keeping Day - April 17th**

**4th Quarter - April 20th - June 5th** 

If you need internet while we are out of school, it is available! Anyone who is eligible for FRPI, housing assistance, medicaid, SNAP (food stamps), or SSL it is available to you.

• No contract

• No credit check

• No installation fee

• 25 Mbps speed

Internet access is located at: https://www.internetessentials.com/

There are some big changes happening in our district and those changes can impact our school. We want you to come and hear about these possible changes and how you can have an impact on them. Join us as Mr. Abdullah speaks on the current state of academics, demographics, and the direction he would like to take PHHS. We would also like your input on how to prioritize our budget with YOUR scholar's best interest in mind as well.

Join us in the PHHS Auditorium from 5:30 - 7:30pm on the following days:

February 24th (Hmong Speaking Families)

February 26th (English/Somali Speaking Families)

March 4th (Spanish Speaking Families)

Come and join us for an evening celebrating African and African American culture through student performances, and engaging conversations. This event will be catered by Soul Bowl MN.

When: Thursday, February 20, 2020

Time: 6pm - 8pm

Where: PHHS Auditorium

Parent-Teacher Conferences are held twice a year. The conferences are an opportunity for a face to face check-in between families and teachers. We strongly encourage parents/guardians to attend these critical meetings to be aware of and support student success.

● Conferences: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

The Patrick Henry Site Council is a representative body of students, parents, school staff, and community agency individuals that has been formed to develop strategies to ensure that our school stays true to the academic and business goals that we have established.

Our next meeting is scheduled for January 16th at 5pm.

Location:Henry High School, Room 103

4320 Newton Ave. N. Minneapolis, MN 55412

PHamily, this is the final school week of 2019. There is no school Dec. 23-Jan. 3. We will see you in the new year on Monday, Jan. 6, 2020! Check out some resources to support families over break!

Winter Break Resources

What happens when the National Machine Gun Association tries to bribe an underfunded public high school theater department into doing their active shooter drill musical?

The students revolt!

Play: Gunplay
Theme: Socially conscious comedy (with music!)
Written by: Minneapolis based actor/director/writer Tom Reed
When: Thursday, December 5, 2019 AND Friday, December 6th
Time: 7pm BOTH DAYS
Where: Patrick Henry High School Auditorium