Congratulations to our Visual Arts Achievement Program (VAAP) winners Janaya Johnson for winning 2nd place in the High School Drawing category and Gregory Rodgers for winning 2nd place in the High School Sculpture category.
21 days ago, Eleanor Brown
Visual Art Achievement Program
Basketball Tryouts!!
21 days ago, Eleanor Brown
Girls Basketball Tryouts!
Congratulations to our Pleasant Grove Middle School Band on receiving SUPERIOR ratings at our Music Performance Assessment today!! They worked so hard this year and achieved the tremendous milestone of the highest rating (Superior) nearly across the board. Music is happening in the Grove!!
about 1 month ago, Eleanor Brown
Congratulations to the PGHS Middle School band!
Career & Community Resource Fair: Lawson State Community College will host the annual Career & Community Resource Fair which will take place at the Bessemer Civic Center on Wednesday, March 12th from 9am-12noon. There will be upwards of 50 employers in attendance to provide employment and internship opportunities. This event is open to high school students, college students, and the community! Please the attached Flyer or contact Ms. Haley (ahaley@lawsonstate.edu) for more information.
about 1 month ago, Eleanor Brown
Lawson State Community College Resource Fair
Please join the PTA of Pleasant Grove High School for our PTA meeting and the kick-off to the "Just Say No to Tobacco" Campaign. The meeting will be March 18th at 6:00pm in the school's library. We will have food, gift cards as door prizes, and a grand prize of Beats by Dr. Dre Wireless Headphones. You must be present to participate and win. Please come out and join us for a great event and time.
about 2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
PTA Presents Tobacco Prevention Campaign
Step into an enchanting evening of elegance and brilliance at the "Golden Time of Day" 2025 prom, where timeless memories await beneath a shimmering canopy of golden hues. Join us for a night filled with dazzling lights, enchanting music, and unforgettable moments that will linger long after the sun sets on this magical occasion.
2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Prom 2025!
PGHS's black history program is on the way! You won't want to miss this exciting event!
2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Black History Month Program!
Auditions are coming up for our spring show!
2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Auditions for our spring show!
Pleasant Grove High School Welcomes Our New Head Coach!
2 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Pleasant Grove Welcomes Our New Head Coach!
Yearbooks are still on sale!
3 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Purchase you yearbook TODAY!!
The stage at Pleasant Grove High School shone brightly during the Miss Pleasant Grove Pageant hosted by the PGHS Theater Department! The event brought together students for an evening of confidence, poise, and community celebration. It was a special honor to have Jefferson County School Board Vice President, Ms. Stephanie Floyd, in attendance to help celebrate these impressive young women. CONGRATULATIONS🎉 👑 Miss PGES: Ta’Kayla Bowers 👑 Miss PGMS: Mercedes McClain 👑 Miss PGHS: Myla James
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Winners of the 2025 Miss Pleasant Grove Pageant. They are wearing dresses and crowns.
Picture of the 2024 and 2025 winners of the Miss Pleasant Grove Pageant.
Contestants in the 2025 Miss Pleasant Grove Pageant.
Jefferson County School Board VP, Ms. Stephanie Floyd stands with winners of the Miss Pleasant Grove pageant.
Winners of the 2025 Miss Pleasant Grove Pageant pose with pageant sponsor Taylor Chatman.
🎉💙Happy National School Counseling Week 2025!💙 We're celebrating our amazing school counselors and their vital role in helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Thank you for all you do! #NSCW25 #ThankYouCounselors
3 months ago, JEFCOED
School Counseling: Helping Students Thrive National School Counseling Week, February 3-7, 2025, Thank You, School Counselors, American School Counselor Association
Get ready for some sweet treats because the CTE, Art, ESL, and Yearbook teams are hosting another fabulous event in the library—Cupid's Corner! Whether you're looking to satisfy your sweet tooth or find the perfect gift for that special someone, we've got you covered with an array of gifts and sweets. And the best part? This event is open to everyone—students, staff, and the public alike! So come on down, indulge in some sugary goodness, and join in the fun at Cupid's Corner! Spread the LOVE! 💘
3 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Cupid's Corner is coming to PGHS!  Mark your calendars!
Many of us went to sleep on Thursday night, thinking it wouldn't happen after all. And then it did!! The JEFCOED family enjoyed a beautiful snow day on Friday.❄️☃️ Thank you to all of those who sent in pictures. Your smiles and joy warmed our hearts. Here are just a few of the many fantastic pictures we received.
3 months ago, JEFCOED
Two girls excitedly sled down the street in the show using a pool float shaped like a dragon.
Three boys stand in front of their home with their hands in the air, celebrating the snow.
A group of young boys pretends to play video games in the snow. They have placed a tv outside and show it hooked up to a snow mound.
Two kids have build a snowman and a an igloo. One boy is inside the igloo and the other boy is standing by the snowman.
Two boys are sledding in the snow with a red sled.
A young girl poses next to a snowman wearing a Snow Rogers Bulldogs shirt.
A boy is riding a sled down his driveway.
A family of three plays in the snow. All of the family members are wearing pink.
A young boy smiles next to a snowman.
A young boy is playing in the snow on a round pool float.
Parent and teachers are welcome to attend the PTA meeting taking place this afternoon 12/17/24 at 5:30 p.m. Use the following WebEx link to join in: https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/43673265 See you there!
4 months ago, Eleanor Brown
https://www.parentsquare.com/feeds/43673265
Huge shoutout to our student-athletes and coaches for their incredible performance in the North/South All-Star game at Hancock Whitney Stadium in Mobile, Alabama! 🙌 It was an exciting matchup showcasing the best talent from around the state, and we’re thrilled to announce that our North All-Stars triumphed with a score of 45-24! 🎉🥇 Way to go, team! Center Point High School Deon Moore - WR, DB Clay-Chalkville High School Na'Karius Allen - LB Aaron Osley - RB Patrick Smith Jr. - DL Minor High School Coach Adrian Abrams - DC/DL Jordan Slater - OL McAdory High School Coach Aryvia Holmes - OC/WR Nicholas Thomas - DB J'vion McDuffie - OL Hueytown High School JaQuarius Brooks - DB Pleasant Grove High School Kobe Hawkins - LB Tremell Washington - WR Ian Mitchell - DE
4 months ago, JEFCOED
Team picture from the 2024 North/South All Star Football Game in Mobile, Alabama
Picture of coaches in the North/South All-Star Football Game in Mobile, AL
Coach Aryvia Holmes - OC/WR Nicholas Thomas - DB J'vion McDuffie - OL posing for a picture at the 2024 North/South All-Star Game
Deon Moore -  WR, DB - at the 2024 North/South All-Star Game - Center Point High School
Clay-Chalkville High School  Na'Karius Allen - LB Aaron Osley - RB Patrick Smith Jr. - DL - Players in the 2024 North/South All-Star Football Game
Players from Minor Pleasant Grove High School arrive at the 2024 North/South All-Star Football game in Mobile, Alabama.
Two football players in the stands at the North/South All-Star Football game.
Player and his coach at the North/South All-Star Football Game.
This morning, the Alabama Department of Education approved a resolution recognizing Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin, Jr. as the 2025 Alabama Superintendent of the Year!! Dr. Gonsoulin serves State School Board Districts Three, Four, and Seven with heart, vision, and determination. We couldn't be prouder of his leadership. Congratulations, Dr. Gonsoulin! You've made us all #JEFCOEDProud!
4 months ago, JEFCOED
Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr. stands with members of the Alabama Department of Education School Board. He is holding a resolution honoring him for being named the 2025 Alabama State Superintendent of the Year.
Dr. Walter B. Gonsoulin Jr. holds a resolution for the Alabama State School Board recognizing him as the 2025 Alabama Superintendent of the Year. He is standing next to the 200 Alabama Bicentennial bell.
Dr. Walter Gonsoulin stands with members of his staff and holds a resolution honoring him as the 2025 State Superintendent of the Year.
Dr. Gonsouling stands with his Deputy Superintendents (Dr. Jeff Caufield, Dr. Laura Ware, Dr. Orletta Rush) while holding a resolution honoring him as the Alabama Superintendent of the Year.
Beginning December 2nd -December 6th, PGHS will host a Christmas Village. This event is open to the public.
5 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Spartan Villiage
Come join us to bring in the Holidays on December 11th at 6 p.m.! The PGHS Band will be playing some of your favorite Christmas tunes!
5 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Band Concert
Parents, Please join the PGHS PTA today!
5 months ago, Eleanor Brown
Join the PTA