Rising 9th Grade Night was held on Wednesday, January 15th at 6PM in the Commons at Peachtree Ridge High School.

Rising 9th Grade Night Presentation

These resources highlight the available electives, programs, courses, sports, clubs, and expectations of the Freshman Academy. 

Freshman Course Handbook

Freshman Elective Worksheet

Rising 9th Grade Night

For questions regarding academic and elective registation, please review the Curriculum website.

Curriculum

Freshman students have the opportunity to enroll in AP Human Geography at Peachtree Ridge. For most freshman students, this year-long course is their first experience in reading, writing, and producing work at the college level. To learn more information regarding the expectations and rigor of our AP Human Geography course, please reference the video below. Any questions regarding AP Human Geography may be directed to amy.wildey@gcpsk12.org or andy.pasarilla@gcpsk12.org.

• AP Human Geography
• AP Summer Assignments
• AP Information
• Advanced Placement Rising 9th Grade Night Presentation

The Athletic Department at Peachtree Ridge offers a wide variety of Fall, Winter, and Spring sports to support the development of your student athlete. For information regarding schedules and sports requirements, please see the PRHS Athletic webpage linked below. Additional questions may also be directed to our Athletics Assistant Principal scotty.mcdaniel@gcpsk12.org.

• PRHS Head Coach List 24-25
• PRHS Athletics Page

We invite all Freshman students to explore the electives available through our Career & Technical Education (CTE) department. Students are able to take an introductory level course and complete the CTE pathway through a sequence of three courses. Many of our pathways include industry certification assessments and internship experiences. Please review the presentation below highlighting the available CTE courses and career pathways available at Peachtree Ridge. Any questions may be directed to Nicole Fillman at nicole.fillman@gcpsk12.org.

CTE Introduction

CTE Presentation

CTE Pathways