
🔬🌿 Meet Mrs. Meredith Barkley! 🌿🔬
We’re thrilled to welcome Mrs. Meredith Barkley to our PRHS Science team! She’ll be teaching 9th grade Biology, bringing her passion for science and learning to our Patriots! 🧬📚
Mrs. Barkley holds her undergraduate degree from Jacksonville State University and earned both her Master’s and Ed.S. from the University of Alabama—Roll Tide! 🐘 She brings with her 20 years of teaching experience and a heart for education.
🌟 Why PRHS?
She was drawn to Pike Road because of its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence—and she’s excited to officially call Pike Road home!
😎 Fun Fact: She’s a proud boy mom of two and loves going on adventures with her family!
Welcome to the Patriot family, Mrs. Barkley!
#WelcomeMrsBarkley #GoPatriots #PRHScience #BiologyAtPRHS #PikeRoadProud
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We’re thrilled to welcome Mrs. Meredith Barkley to our PRHS Science team! She’ll be teaching 9th grade Biology, bringing her passion for science and learning to our Patriots! 🧬📚
Mrs. Barkley holds her undergraduate degree from Jacksonville State University and earned both her Master’s and Ed.S. from the University of Alabama—Roll Tide! 🐘 She brings with her 20 years of teaching experience and a heart for education.
🌟 Why PRHS?
She was drawn to Pike Road because of its strong sense of community and commitment to academic excellence—and she’s excited to officially call Pike Road home!
😎 Fun Fact: She’s a proud boy mom of two and loves going on adventures with her family!
Welcome to the Patriot family, Mrs. Barkley!
#WelcomeMrsBarkley #GoPatriots #PRHScience #BiologyAtPRHS #PikeRoadProud
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📢The Pike Road Summer Stampede is almost here—August 1st & 2nd!
🤠 🐴 This student-led rodeo, hosted by our FFA Chapter and supported by the FFA Alumni, is the biggest fundraiser of the year for our Agriculture program. Proceeds help fund conferences, competitions, and learning opportunities for our FFA members.
We hope to see you there!
🤠 🐴 This student-led rodeo, hosted by our FFA Chapter and supported by the FFA Alumni, is the biggest fundraiser of the year for our Agriculture program. Proceeds help fund conferences, competitions, and learning opportunities for our FFA members.
We hope to see you there!


🌾🌸 Welcome to the Patriot Family, Ms. Bryson! 🌸🌾
We’re thrilled to introduce Brynn Bryson, our new Agriculture Teacher here at PRHS! She’ll be teaching all the Agriscience courses and serving as our FFA Advisor this year! 🐖🌽
A proud Auburn University grad (War Eagle! 🦅), Ms. Bryson is starting her very first year in the classroom—but she’s no stranger to agriculture! 👩🌾
🌼 Fun fact: She worked in the horticulture industry before teaching and has a big love for flowers and gardening! 🌷🌿
We’re so excited to watch her grow future ag leaders right here at Pike Road! 💚
#WelcomeMsBryson #GoPatriots #PRHSFFA #AgricultureEducation #PikeRoadProud #FromHorticultureToTheClassroom
We’re thrilled to introduce Brynn Bryson, our new Agriculture Teacher here at PRHS! She’ll be teaching all the Agriscience courses and serving as our FFA Advisor this year! 🐖🌽
A proud Auburn University grad (War Eagle! 🦅), Ms. Bryson is starting her very first year in the classroom—but she’s no stranger to agriculture! 👩🌾
🌼 Fun fact: She worked in the horticulture industry before teaching and has a big love for flowers and gardening! 🌷🌿
We’re so excited to watch her grow future ag leaders right here at Pike Road! 💚
#WelcomeMsBryson #GoPatriots #PRHSFFA #AgricultureEducation #PikeRoadProud #FromHorticultureToTheClassroom


📣 Join us in welcoming Martima Penn to Pike Road High School! 🧮🏃♀️
We’re excited to have Martima Penn join our team as a Mathematics lead learner!
🎓 A graduate of Troy University with a degree in Math Education, Martima Penn brings:
✔️ 9 years of teaching experience
✔️ A passion for numbers and athletics
✔️ Experience as a Track & Field Coach
She’s most excited to build positive relationships with students and colleagues while being part of a community that values academic excellence and personal growth.
Welcome to the Patriot Family! 💙❤️
Let’s make it a great year—Go Patriots!
#PikeRoadProud #WelcomeToThePatriotFamily #NewTeacherSpotlight #MathInMotion
We’re excited to have Martima Penn join our team as a Mathematics lead learner!
🎓 A graduate of Troy University with a degree in Math Education, Martima Penn brings:
✔️ 9 years of teaching experience
✔️ A passion for numbers and athletics
✔️ Experience as a Track & Field Coach
She’s most excited to build positive relationships with students and colleagues while being part of a community that values academic excellence and personal growth.
Welcome to the Patriot Family! 💙❤️
Let’s make it a great year—Go Patriots!
#PikeRoadProud #WelcomeToThePatriotFamily #NewTeacherSpotlight #MathInMotion


📚 Meet MacKenzie Taylor — New to the Patriot Family! 🎉
We’re excited to welcome MacKenzie Taylor to Pike Road High School! This year, she’ll be teaching:
✍️ 11th & 12th Grade English
💼 9th Grade Career Preparedness
🎓 She earned her Bachelor of Education from Jacksonville State University and is currently working on her Master of Education at LSU—Go Tigers! 🐯
📅 With three years of teaching experience (and four years in education overall), MacKenzie also brings insight from her time at Troy University.
🧪 Fun fact: She’s certified to teach English and Science for grades 6–12!
MacKenzie is excited to join a district that values excellence and growth, and we know she’s going to be a fantastic addition to our team. 💙❤️
Help us give her a big Pike Road welcome!
#PikeRoadProud #WelcomeToThePatriotFamily #NewTeacherSpotlight
We’re excited to welcome MacKenzie Taylor to Pike Road High School! This year, she’ll be teaching:
✍️ 11th & 12th Grade English
💼 9th Grade Career Preparedness
🎓 She earned her Bachelor of Education from Jacksonville State University and is currently working on her Master of Education at LSU—Go Tigers! 🐯
📅 With three years of teaching experience (and four years in education overall), MacKenzie also brings insight from her time at Troy University.
🧪 Fun fact: She’s certified to teach English and Science for grades 6–12!
MacKenzie is excited to join a district that values excellence and growth, and we know she’s going to be a fantastic addition to our team. 💙❤️
Help us give her a big Pike Road welcome!
#PikeRoadProud #WelcomeToThePatriotFamily #NewTeacherSpotlight


🎉 Welcome to Pike Road High School, Coach Colafrancesco! 📣
We’re thrilled to welcome Logan Colafrancesco to the PRHS team! He'll be teaching Health and Career Prep and bringing 17 years of teaching experience to our campus.
🏈 He’s also joining the Varsity Football coaching staff, and we can’t wait to see his impact both in the classroom and on the field.
📚 A proud graduate of the University of Montevallo, Coach Colafrancesco says he’s excited to join PRHS because of our strong academic and athletic traditions.
🔥 Fun fact: He’s not just a great educator—he’s also a really good cook! 🍳
Let’s give him a warm Pike Road welcome! 💙❤️ #PikeRoadProud #WelcomeToThePatriotFamily #NewTeacherSpotlight


Pike Road Schools Board of Education will hold a Called Board Meeting beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, to conduct regular business. The meeting will be at Pike Road School Central Office.


🚌 Does your child plan to ride the school bus this year?
Make sure to register them for the 2025–2026 school year today!
📅 Deadline: July 28
To receive bus service during the first two weeks of school, you must submit your request by this date.
🔁 Reminder: You must re-enroll each child every school year — and only register each child once per year.
📲 Scan the QR code below or register here:
👉 https://tinyurl.com/BusRegistration2526


Calling all Robotics Patriots, returning and new!
Join Us to Launch the 2025 Robotics Season on Tuesday, July 15, at 6:00 pm.
ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE A NEW APPLICATION EACH YEAR
We will discuss:
Team Rosters & Expectations
Meet Our Coaches
Team Fees & Payment Info
Optional V5RC Building Camp (July 21–25)
School Practice Schedule
Competitions & Travel
Team Shirts & Uniforms
Engineering Design Notebooks
Q&A and More!
If you have any questions, please reach out to Head Coach, Mrs. Angela Lawson (angela.lawson@pikeroadschools.org).
Join Us to Launch the 2025 Robotics Season on Tuesday, July 15, at 6:00 pm.
ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE A NEW APPLICATION EACH YEAR
We will discuss:
Team Rosters & Expectations
Meet Our Coaches
Team Fees & Payment Info
Optional V5RC Building Camp (July 21–25)
School Practice Schedule
Competitions & Travel
Team Shirts & Uniforms
Engineering Design Notebooks
Q&A and More!
If you have any questions, please reach out to Head Coach, Mrs. Angela Lawson (angela.lawson@pikeroadschools.org).


Big News from Pike Road High School!
Our Advanced Placement (AP) Program is soaring with 288 qualifying scores for 2024–2025! 📚🔥
✨ Highlights ✨
📈 2 courses scored ABOVE the state average
🌍 2 courses scored ABOVE the global average
✅ 11 courses had 50%+ qualifying scores
🏅 58% overall qualifying rate
🚀 16% increase in qualifying scores from 2024
💰 $365,000+ saved in college tuition for Pike Road families!
Way to go, Patriots! Your hard work is paying off and opening doors for your future! 💙❤️
#PikeRoadProud #APSuccess #PatriotStrong #CollegeReady #PRHS
Our Advanced Placement (AP) Program is soaring with 288 qualifying scores for 2024–2025! 📚🔥
✨ Highlights ✨
📈 2 courses scored ABOVE the state average
🌍 2 courses scored ABOVE the global average
✅ 11 courses had 50%+ qualifying scores
🏅 58% overall qualifying rate
🚀 16% increase in qualifying scores from 2024
💰 $365,000+ saved in college tuition for Pike Road families!
Way to go, Patriots! Your hard work is paying off and opening doors for your future! 💙❤️
#PikeRoadProud #APSuccess #PatriotStrong #CollegeReady #PRHS


📣 Calling all student drivers!!! 🚙 It's time to purchase your GW Parking Permit! Please see the graphic for the days and times the permits will be sold.


🚌 Does your child plan to ride the school bus this year?
Make sure to register them for the 2025–2026 school year today!
📅 Deadline: July 28
To receive bus service during the first two weeks of school, you must submit your request by this date.
🔁 Reminder: You must re-enroll each child every school year — and only register each child once per year.
📲 Scan the QR code below or register here:
👉 https://tinyurl.com/BusRegistration2526


The Pike Road School’s June Board of Education Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 26, starting at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office.


A big shoutout to the PRHS FCCLA officers who dedicated their Saturday morning to volunteer with the Pike Road P.R.A.Y.E.R. Team's Summer Feeding Program. They teamed up with a few PRS faculty & staff members to load vehicles with food, spreading smiles all morning long!


The Pike Road School’s June Board of Education Meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 26, starting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Pike Road Schools Central Office.


Join us in celebrating Pike Road High School's 2025 National Merit Auburn University Scholarship recipient Annabelle Lipscomb! Annabelle, who was also the valedictorian of her class, plans to attend Auburn University this fall where she will study Chemical Engineering with a Pre-Med Path. Congratulations Annabelle!


The final Pike Road Recap of the year is here!
Read about a few of the academic achievements Pike Road Schools made this year. Enjoy seeing some of the Class of 2025 celebrations, and take a glimpse at next year's calendar.
You can read the Pike Road Recap at https://tinyurl.com/PRRecapV2I15.


🚨Do you have a girl who is at least 8 years old and interested in learning about the game of softball? 🥎
Then we can help! 👏
🌟Pike Road High School is hosting a 🥎softball camp🥎 on July 15 & 16.🌟
Scan the QR code to join the fun!
We look forward to seeing you in July!


Join us in celebrating Pike Road High School's 2025 National Merit Auburn University Scholarship recipient Annabelle Lipscomb! Annabelle, who was also the valedictorian of her class, plans to attend Auburn University this fall where she will study Chemical Engineering with a Pre-Med Path. Congratulations Annabelle!


Pike Road Schools Board of Education will hold a Called Board Meeting beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025, to conduct regular business. The meeting will be at Pike Road School Central Office.
