The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement reports the risk of mental health issues increase for adolescents who spend more than 3 hours a day on social media. ACHI released a video to help parents understand parental controls.
https://trst.in/Po9gqv
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The SYLVAN HILLS HIGH volleyball team helped Make-A-Wish. Noah has a terminal illness and wanted to go on a shopping spree. The team was at Academy Sports with signs as a limo pulled up. Noah walked through as the team made a huge deal of his experience. #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS MIDDLE staff and students are getting ready for their AVID kick off next week. The school will providing supplies to students to help them learn more about AVID and the college and career readiness learning opportunities available to students. #pcssdproud #serveall
OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY 5th grade Alpha students are learning about debate skills and practicing them in teams and groups. #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is partnering with All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP) as part of the welding-manufacturing pathway in the Academies model. AWIP donated 500 writing portfolios and 2 microwaves for students. Thank you for the generous donation! #pcssdproud #serveall
Arkansas's Teacher of the Year, Ms. Capri Salaam, recently stopped by SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH. She offered words of wisdom and expertise to administrators and staff. Thank you Ms. Salaam! #pcssdproud #serveall
MAUMELLE HIGH administrators recently joined the Maumelle Area Chamber of Commerce luncheon to discuss the Academies of Central Arkansas and facility updates at the school. #pcssdproud #serveall
2nd graders at SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY are working in small groups to practice their phonics skills. What a fun way to practice new skills! #pcssdproud #serveall
AVID Excel scholars at MILLS MIDDLE are working on building their community through Academic Language Scripts. Scholars had to create a poster showcasing their understanding of how to communicate with peers in the classroom and on campus. #pcssdproud #serveall
August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Local health department locations also often provide vaccinations. Here is a list of local health departments and their contact information in central Arkansas:
https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/central
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SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY students are learning about the elements of art & the principles of design. They are also learning how to communicate and relate about art utilizing our 5 senses (hear, taste, smell, sight and touch) through interacting art stations. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is Women's Equality Day. On this day in 1920, Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby certified the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote! #pcssdproud #serveall
It might not feel like football weather, but the season is here! Week 0 of high school football kicks off tonight for PCSSD high schools. Reminder: games start at 8 p.m. Tickets are available online (https://trst.in/zxAKKS) for $7 or $10 at the gate. #pcssdproud #serveall
COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY principal, Mrs. Evans, held the first lunch bunch of the school year recently with 4th graders! The students enjoyed lunch and a cartoon with Mrs. Evans in the library. Lunch bunch is awarded to the classes who show the most FIRE. #pcssdproud #serveall
OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY Kindergarteners are rocking AVID strategies already this year! They created 2 column notes and one pagers! #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD students, families, and school appreciate community support. Thank you The Hair Show, That.Church, Sherwood Police, Subaru of Little Rock, and Kellogg Valley Baptist Church for their donations of school supplies and backpacks. #pcssdproud #serveall
Due to extreme heat expected tomorrow PCSSD will have early dismissal on Friday, August 25. Our goal is ensure our bus drivers and student riders remain safe and out of the extreme heat at dismissal. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:15 a.m. and secondary schools will dismiss at 12:15 p.m. Students will receive lunch at school prior to dismissal.
Students in the Freshman Seminar class at MAUMELLE HIGH started the year off with a fun project. These students are making pennants of their favorite college/university to decorate the lockers around the school. What's your favorite college or university? #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS MIDDLE ELA and math students kicked off the first week of school with some great activities that including working together and getting to know their classmates. #pcssdproud #serveall
Thank you to the community organizations that support our schools and students throughout the year. Thank you Summit Church, the Sherwood Chamber of Commerce, and the Brockington Road Church of the Nazarene. #pcssdproud #serveall
