You know what October means? It is time to paint the town GREEN and WHITE for Pearsall High School Homecoming!!! Homecoming week is October 27th to October 31st. The annual homecoming parade and senior bonfire are on October 29th, and the homecoming game is on October 31st.
This coming week!
Congratulations to our STUDENTS OF THE WEEK!!! This week's students were chosen by our AFJROTC instructors.
9th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Daniel Feliciano (not pictured) showed true leadership ability as he took charge of the Armed Drill Team and is doing an amazing job training the new cadets!!
10th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Shem Rodriguez has done a terrific job as the Flight Commander for Delta Flight! This is the AFJROTC's largest flight in the Corps, and he has truly set himself above his peers.
11th - Cadet Major Katelyn Gores continues to invest a great deal of her personal time into building a professional Color Guard Team for Pearsall High School! We are so proud of her skill and effort this year!
12th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Androw Menchaca spearheaded a brand new Military Model building team for the AFJROTC program here at Pearsall. His first practice had a record turnout of cadets already!
9th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Daniel Feliciano (not pictured) showed true leadership ability as he took charge of the Armed Drill Team and is doing an amazing job training the new cadets!!
10th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Shem Rodriguez has done a terrific job as the Flight Commander for Delta Flight! This is the AFJROTC's largest flight in the Corps, and he has truly set himself above his peers.
11th - Cadet Major Katelyn Gores continues to invest a great deal of her personal time into building a professional Color Guard Team for Pearsall High School! We are so proud of her skill and effort this year!
12th - Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Androw Menchaca spearheaded a brand new Military Model building team for the AFJROTC program here at Pearsall. His first practice had a record turnout of cadets already!
Congratulations to our Staff of the Week
Ms. Janet Castaneda, Principal's Secretary
Ms. Janet is the backbone of a school office. She embodies professionalism, kindness, and excellence every day. Her dedication, dependability, and attention to detail make her an invaluable part of our campus. We are grateful for the countless ways she supports our principal, our team, and our entire school community. We appreciate you!
#WEAREPHS
Ms. Janet Castaneda, Principal's Secretary
Ms. Janet is the backbone of a school office. She embodies professionalism, kindness, and excellence every day. Her dedication, dependability, and attention to detail make her an invaluable part of our campus. We are grateful for the countless ways she supports our principal, our team, and our entire school community. We appreciate you!
#WEAREPHS
The Student Council Blood Drive, in coordination with South Texas Blood and Tissue, was a great success! We exceeded our donor goals!! Thank you to everyone who took the time out of their day to donate, and thank you to the student council members who organized this blood drive. Student council members: Avigail Casas, Isabel Gonzales, Jiselle Briseno (not pictured), Mallory Briones (not pictured), Nicole Ramirez, Olyvia Martinez, Savannah Jasso (not pictured), and Evalyn Villarreal
🚌📝Want to embark on an exciting new career?
Pearsall ISD is looking for caring and dependable drivers to join our Maverick family!
Certified CDL drivers with passenger endorsement hourly rates are $30 while non CDL certified drivers start at $17.60 an hour. Visit our website, www.pearsallisd.org, to view more information on our available positions.
There's a seat waiting for you, apply today!🤘🏼
Pearsall ISD is looking for caring and dependable drivers to join our Maverick family!
Certified CDL drivers with passenger endorsement hourly rates are $30 while non CDL certified drivers start at $17.60 an hour. Visit our website, www.pearsallisd.org, to view more information on our available positions.
There's a seat waiting for you, apply today!🤘🏼
Congratulations are in order for Kyndra McCue and Jayden Briseno, who recently earned their Certified Nurse Aide Certification!!!
#maverickpride #futurenurses
This week's pep rally is a LUAU!! Come out and support the Mavericks this FRIDAY at Home!
Coming to school every day helps you stay on track with your learning, build good habits, and stay connected with your classmates and teachers. Every day counts—when you're here, you're learning, growing, and setting yourself up for success. Let’s make today a great day by being present and ready to learn!
CONGRATULATIONS to our drawing winner, SENIOR Jesslyn Gutierrez, for having Perfect Attendance the entire 1st six weeks!!She is a shining example of managing time, sports, dance, and academics!
CONGRATULATIONS to our drawing winner, SENIOR Jesslyn Gutierrez, for having Perfect Attendance the entire 1st six weeks!!She is a shining example of managing time, sports, dance, and academics!
Good morning! It’s the beginning of the second six weeks, and guess what? Daily attendance isn’t just about academics—it helps you stay connected, reduce stress, and keep a routine that supports your mental health. Be present at school, engage with friends, stay involved, and stay informed. Attendance matters!
Congratulations to our perfect attendance drawing winners for September 15th to 19th!!!
9th grade - Josiah Balderrama
10th grade - Miranda Cerda
11th grade - Marcos Cabrera
12th grade - Gunnar Bass
PHS Maverick parents and families -- mark your calendars and meet us on Wednesday, September 24th, from 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm for our first Parental Engagement Event of 2025!!! Families will learn details about Title I, pick up report cards, observe student artwork, and hear student vocal performances!! You won't want to miss it!
Padres y familias de PHS Maverick: ¡Agenden su cita y nos vemos el miércoles 24 de septiembre, de 4:30 p. m. a 5:30 p. m., para nuestro primer Evento de Participación de Padres de 2025! Las familias aprenderán detalles sobre el Título I, recogerán sus boletas de calificaciones, observarán las obras de arte de los estudiantes y escucharán sus presentaciones vocales. ¡No se lo querrán perder!
Padres y familias de PHS Maverick: ¡Agenden su cita y nos vemos el miércoles 24 de septiembre, de 4:30 p. m. a 5:30 p. m., para nuestro primer Evento de Participación de Padres de 2025! Las familias aprenderán detalles sobre el Título I, recogerán sus boletas de calificaciones, observarán las obras de arte de los estudiantes y escucharán sus presentaciones vocales. ¡No se lo querrán perder!
🎉👩🎓 Congratulations to Dominique Sambrano! 👩🎓🎉
Dominique has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College! 📚 She plans to pursue a career in Nursing 🩺, dedicating her future to caring for others and making a positive impact in the medical field.
We are so proud of you, Dominique, and can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll achieve on your journey to becoming a nurse! 💙✨ #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureNurse
Dominique has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College! 📚 She plans to pursue a career in Nursing 🩺, dedicating her future to caring for others and making a positive impact in the medical field.
We are so proud of you, Dominique, and can’t wait to see all the amazing things you’ll achieve on your journey to becoming a nurse! 💙✨ #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureNurse
PHS TX-20001st AIr Force JROTC would like to congratulate Cadet Lt. Col Jacelynn Chavera. She is awarded “Cadet of the Month for August 2025.
Cadet Chavera distinguished herself by leading the 8th grade program in its first month
as their Cadre. Her efforts were validated when her flight took front row in this year’s 9/11 rememberance ceremony and executed all drill movments flawlessly. Proving all her work in August prepared her cadets for the event. It’s with her distinctive accomplishments that reflect great credit upon herself that she is awarded Cadet of the month.
Cadet Chavera distinguished herself by leading the 8th grade program in its first month
as their Cadre. Her efforts were validated when her flight took front row in this year’s 9/11 rememberance ceremony and executed all drill movments flawlessly. Proving all her work in August prepared her cadets for the event. It’s with her distinctive accomplishments that reflect great credit upon herself that she is awarded Cadet of the month.
Pearsall High School
Staff of the Week
Ms. Dora Gonzales, Head Custodian
Ms. Dora has amazing leadership and supervision skills, she is able to guide, train, and oversee custodial staff to ensure high standards are maintained. Dora is dedicated to keeping the school clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. She works well with administrators, teachers, students, and custodial staff and keeps everyone informed of building needs.
Ms. Dora shows genuine care for the campus, treating it as a second home and modeling that pride for others. PHS would not be PHS without her and the other amazing custodians. Congratulations !
#WEAREPHS
Staff of the Week
Ms. Dora Gonzales, Head Custodian
Ms. Dora has amazing leadership and supervision skills, she is able to guide, train, and oversee custodial staff to ensure high standards are maintained. Dora is dedicated to keeping the school clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. She works well with administrators, teachers, students, and custodial staff and keeps everyone informed of building needs.
Ms. Dora shows genuine care for the campus, treating it as a second home and modeling that pride for others. PHS would not be PHS without her and the other amazing custodians. Congratulations !
#WEAREPHS
Alexander Frazier is our Student of the Month. He is someone who stands out not only for his academic effort but also for his character and leadership. Alexander sets a positive example for his peers by being responsible, respectful, and hardworking both in and out of the classroom. He demonstrates perseverance, stays engaged in his learning, and is willing to go the extra mile to succeed.
Beyond academics, he contributes to the school community—Alexander is active in band, clubs, and athletics. He shows integrity in his actions, treats others with respect, and takes pride in representing Pearsall High School.
Beyond academics, he contributes to the school community—Alexander is active in band, clubs, and athletics. He shows integrity in his actions, treats others with respect, and takes pride in representing Pearsall High School.
Pearsall High School STUDENTS of the WEEK!!!! Congratulations, Mavericks, for being recognized by your teachers for your hard work and dedication!
9th grade - Adrian Guerra
10th grade - Olivia Hernandez
11th grade - Nathan Moreno
12th grade - Sara Sotelo
9th grade - Adrian Guerra
10th grade - Olivia Hernandez
11th grade - Nathan Moreno
12th grade - Sara Sotelo
🎉👏 Congratulations to Pearsall High School Senior, Julian Lopez! 👏🎉
Julian has received multiple acceptances and is celebrating offers from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, University of North Texas, Texas A&M University San Antonio, Texas Woman’s University, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas State University, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and The University of Texas at Dallas! 🏫✨ As a proud member of the Pearsall High School Class of 2026, Julian plans to pursue a degree in Biomedical Engineering 🔬⚙️ a field dedicated to innovation and improving lives through science.
We are beyond proud of you, Julian, for all your hard work and accomplishments! The future is full of endless possibilities. 💚💛 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureEngineer
Julian has received multiple acceptances and is celebrating offers from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, University of North Texas, Texas A&M University San Antonio, Texas Woman’s University, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas State University, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and The University of Texas at Dallas! 🏫✨ As a proud member of the Pearsall High School Class of 2026, Julian plans to pursue a degree in Biomedical Engineering 🔬⚙️ a field dedicated to innovation and improving lives through science.
We are beyond proud of you, Julian, for all your hard work and accomplishments! The future is full of endless possibilities. 💚💛 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureEngineer
🌟🎓 Congratulations to Hailey Trevino! 🎓🌟
Hailey has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College! 📚 After completing her studies there, she plans to transfer to Texas State University to pursue a career in the medical field 🩺, following her passion for helping others and making a difference in healthcare.
We are so proud of you, Hailey, and can’t wait to see the amazing impact you’ll make in the medical community! 💚✨ #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureHealthcareProfessional
Hailey has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College! 📚 After completing her studies there, she plans to transfer to Texas State University to pursue a career in the medical field 🩺, following her passion for helping others and making a difference in healthcare.
We are so proud of you, Hailey, and can’t wait to see the amazing impact you’ll make in the medical community! 💚✨ #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureHealthcareProfessional
💇♀️✨ Congratulations to Briana Jimenez! ✨💇♀️
Briana has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College to pursue her passion in Cosmetology! 💖 She dreams of one day owning her very own salon, bringing beauty and creativity to her community. 💅🌟
We are so proud of you, Briana, and can’t wait to see all the amazing styles, and dreams you’ll create! 💚 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureSalonOwner
Briana has been accepted into Southwest Texas Junior College to pursue her passion in Cosmetology! 💖 She dreams of one day owning her very own salon, bringing beauty and creativity to her community. 💅🌟
We are so proud of you, Briana, and can’t wait to see all the amazing styles, and dreams you’ll create! 💚 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #ClassOf2026 #FutureSalonOwner
🎉👩🎓 Congratulations to Jacelynn Chavera! 👩🎓🎉
Jacelynn will be graduating this December from Southwest Texas Junior College with her Associate of Arts in General Studies! 📚✨ She plans to continue her education at SWTXC and then transfer to the UT Health Science Center, where she will work toward becoming a Registered Nurse 🩺 and ultimately a Nurse Practitioner. 💙
We are so proud of you, Jacelynn, for your hard work and dedication to your future in healthcare. The best is yet to come! 💚 🌟 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #Classof2026 #FutureNurse
Jacelynn will be graduating this December from Southwest Texas Junior College with her Associate of Arts in General Studies! 📚✨ She plans to continue her education at SWTXC and then transfer to the UT Health Science Center, where she will work toward becoming a Registered Nurse 🩺 and ultimately a Nurse Practitioner. 💙
We are so proud of you, Jacelynn, for your hard work and dedication to your future in healthcare. The best is yet to come! 💚 🌟 #WeArePearsall #MaverickPride #Classof2026 #FutureNurse
