PORT PRIDE PORT WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Thad Gabrielse, Athletic Director Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Quote of the Week: Even when I went to the playground, I never picked the best players. I picked the guys with less talent, but who were willing to work hard, who had the desire to be great ~ Earvin Magic Johnson Upcoming Events Tuesday, December 12, 2017 5:45pm Basketball: Girls JV Game vs. Cedarburg @ Cedarburg High School 5:45pm Basketball: Boys JV 2 Game vs. Cedarburg @ Thomas Jefferson Middle School 7:15pm Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs. Cedarburg @ Cedarburg High School 7:15pm Basketball: Boys Varsity Game vs. Cedarburg @ Port Washington High School Thursday, December 14, 2017 7:00pm Holiday Choir Concert @ PWHS Auditorium Friday, December 15, 2017 5:45pm Basketball: Girls JV Game vs. Hartford Union @ Port Washington High School 7:15pm Basketball: Girls Varsity Game vs. Hartford Union @ Port Washington High School 5:45pm Basketball: Boys JV Game vs. Cedarburg @ Port Washington High School 6:00pm Gymnastics: Girls JV Meet vs. Whitefish Bay @ Whitefish Bay High School 6:00pm Gymnastics: Girls Varsity Meet vs. Whitefish Bay @ Whitefish Bay High School 6:00pm Swimming: Boys JV Meet vs. Cedarburg @ Thomas Jefferson Middle School 6:00pm Swimming: Boys Varsity Meet vs. Cedarburg @ Thomas Jefferson Middle School Saturday, December 16, 2017 7:30am Wrestling: JV Invitational vs. Fond du Lac @ Fond Du Lac High School 7:30am Wrestling: Varsity Invitational vs. Fond du Lac @ Fond Du Lac High School 8:00am Swimming: Boys Varsity Invitational vs. Berlin, Burlington Area School District, Chilton, St. John Northwestern @ Thomas Jefferson Middle School 1 P age
Upcoming Events Cont d 10:00am Gymnastics: Girls Varsity Invitational vs. Homestead @ Homestead High School Come out and support your Port Pirates!!!!! 2 P age
PWHS CHARACTER COUNTS BOYS SWIMMING & DIVE by Melissa Hoogester ATHLETE OF THE WEEK The boys compete tonight at TJMS against Cedarburg! Swimming starts at 6pm Come out and cheer them on! Megan Wegner PWHS varsity dance team would like to congratulate Megan Wegner on being this week s athlete of the week! Megan is a 3rd year member of the dance team and has been a huge asset to our team. She always comes to practice ready to give it her all and is always up for a challenge. Her dedication and willingness to step up to a challenge makes her a great teammate and dancer! We are so grateful to have Megan on our team and have enjoyed seeing her grow as a dancer over the years! Congratulations! 3 P age
Boys Varsity Basketball by Brian Hebein Girls Varsity Basketball by Jakob Wahl Dec 8, 2017 Score PIRATES: 40 NICOLET: 63 The Pirates were in a battle on the road with a strong North Shore Conference opponent in Nicolet on Friday night. The Pirates were able to battle the Knights to a 29-24 deficit at the half. Nicolet then showed their power in the 2nd half as they were able to open the game up late as the Pirates were not able to make enough shots to stay with Nicolet late in the game as they lost by a final of 63-40. The Pirates were led by Adam Baierl with 14 points and Tamai McKoy-Jackson with 9 points. Dec 8, 2017 Score PIRATES: 52 NICOLET: 5 The Pirates were in a highly contested game on Friday night against Nicolet. After a back and forth 1st half, Nicolet extended the halftime lead to nine. The Pirates game out strong in the second half and raced out to a four point lead. The back and forth trend continued through the second half with the Pirates falling just short. Lizzie Egan led the team with 20 points and Kaytlin Kassens followed with 12 points and 8 rebounds. 4 P age
Girls Varsity Dance by Rebekah Goerl Girls Varsity Gymnastics by Gale Sigler The PWHS varsity dance team kicked off their competition season at the Little Chute Dance Invite on December 9th. As a team they placed 4th in division 3 pom and 5th in division 2 jazz. We had many sophomores compete in the 10th grade solo competition and all of their performances were amazing! Courtney Cowen placed 4th out of 21 10th grade solos! Isabel Reyes and Courtney a Cowen also competed in the high school duet division and placed 10th out of 21 duets! We re very excited to be in our competition season and can t wait to display all of our hard work on the floor at our next competition! The girls are on the road tonight and will be taking on Whitefish Bay! Competition begins at 6pm. 5 P age
Boys Varsity Hockey by Buster Hebda No information provided. Boys Varsity Wrestling by Angelo LaRosa Complete dual recaps can be found at: http://portwashingtonathletics.org/ main/teamarticles/id/48337/seasoni d/4178956 Both JV and Varsity will compete at the Marty Loy tournament in Fond du Lac on Saturday! 6 P age
The PWHS Varsity Dance Team kicked of f their co mpetition season at The Little Chute Hol iday Invite o n December 10th. They placed 4th place in di vision 3 Pom agai nst some of the best teams in the state of Wisconsin. We also had many dancers compete in the so lo and duet divisions. A big cong rats is in order for the following dancers and their outstanding finishes within thei r divisions. Sam i Willms - 15 th place 12th grade solo, Summer Normi le-6th place 9th g rade solo and Courtney Cowen- 3rd place 9th g rade solo Students donated their time and helped unload Christmas trees! Kapco Toy Drive at PWHS Outdoor Ed PE 3 Class at Adventure Rock in Milwaukee It s a Great Week to be a Pirate! **If you would like to submit articles or photos from any PWHS events to be included in future editions of Port Pride, please e-mail them to thad.gabrielse@pwssd.k12.wi.us ** Please check out our complete athletic schedule of events on the Port Washington-Saukville School District website located at www.pwssd.k12.wi.us under Calendars The Port Washington-Saukville School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Director of Special Services, Port Washington-Saukville School District, 100 W. Monroe Street, Port Washington, WI 53074- Duane.Woelfel@pwssd.k12.wi.us 7 P age