Irish-American Heritage Month is a month to celebrate contributions of Irish-Americans to the United States. Did you know: the first recorded celebration of Irish-Americans dates back to 1762 with the first St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League becomes the first professional baseball league for female players from 1943-1954 with more than 500 women participating. #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder! Daylight saving time begins this weekend. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead by one hour before you go to bed tonight (March 9). The time change will occur at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10. Who's ready to have more ☀️ in the evenings!? #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Frances Perkins was the first female member of a Presidential cabinet, serving as Secretary of Labor. Perkins held this position during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidencies. #pcssdproud #serveall
National Athletic Training Month spreads awareness about the important work of athletic trainers. We'd like to recognize Sha'Daveya McPherson who works with SYLVAN HILLS schools. McPherson plays a vital role in ensuring student-athletes are taken care of! #pcssdproud #serveall
International Women's Day is a day of collective global activism and celebration for those committed to forging women's equality. This year's theme is "Inspire Inclusion" which implies a sense of belonging, relevance and empowerment. #pcssdproud #serveall #inspireinclusion
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Madeleine Albright was an American diplomat and political scientist. She was the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, a position she held from 1997 to 2001. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Aretha Franklin, a.k.a. "Queen of Soul," was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Share in the comments - what's your favorite Aretha song? #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD students are getting a special treat this week as part of National School Breakfast Week. Chartwells K12 chefs visited a few schools for a taste-testing event to sample new snacks like apple pie smoothies. What's your go-to breakfast meal?
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During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Margret Thatcher was the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain; nicknamed the “Iron Lady”, Thatcher was the longest serving British PM in the 20th century. #pcssdproud #serveall
Good evening parents and guardians of Sylvan Hills. Tomorrow will be our first state standardized test of the year. We want to show everyone all the things we have learned at SHES this year. Please help us get off to a good start by making sure your student is at school on time with their chromebook charged. We know our students are going to Rock the Writing test, and we couldn't do it without you. Thank you! Have a wonderful evening
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak on every continent. #pcssdproud #serveall
Start your day off with a healthy breakfast to ensure you have a great day at school! During school breakfast week, we encourage you try a new recipe. Check out these options from Chartwells K12, complete with video recipes: https://trst.in/doCK0N
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March is Youth Art Month, a time dedicated to encouraging support for quality school art programs and promoting art.. Every school in PCSSD celebrates the arts in many ways. Here are few examples of art in action from a few SYLVAN HILLS feeder schools. #pcssdproud #serveall
Literacy Night Book Tasting is tomorrow night from 6-7pm in the cafeteria. We will read books from different genres. You will also have a chance to visit the book fair and WIN door prizes! Light snacks will be provided. Hope to see you there!
5th grade students received information about a field trip coming up on April 4th to the Central Arkansas STEM event! It is a free field for all 5th graders. They will only need to return a signed permission slip by March 15th. In addition, they received information about our school Invention Competition! We hope to have LOTS of student participation (alpha students are required to participate as part of their curriculum). Invention presentations and judging will be March 28th! The top 3 inventions will get to host our school’s booth for the STEM event! We can’t wait to see all their creative ideas!
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Valentina Tereshkova is a Russian engineer and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on June 16,1963. #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. It is imperative to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities. In PCSSD, we aim to provide services that remove barriers for our students, staff and families with developmental disabilities.
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World Hearing Day is dedicated to raising awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. Changing mindsets is crucial to improving access and mitigating the cost of unaddressed hearing loss. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Amelia Mary Earhart was an American aviation pioneer and writer. Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, she was only 34 years old. #pcssdproud #serveall
