This is Teacher Appreciation Week! At PCSSD, we are so thankful for our many amazing teachers who are making lasting impressions on our children's lives. Who was your favorite teacher in school? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Reminder: 3rd-5th grades will be completing ACT Aspire this week on Tuesday and Wednesday. In order for students to receive the incentive each day, they must arrive at school on time ,with a charged Chromebook, and allow others to test without being disturbed.
Did you know that May is National Physical Fitness & Sports Month? It’s a great time to celebrate #PhysicalActivity and all of its many health benefits! Physical activity can help people of all ages maintain independence and carry out everyday tasks. Learn more: https://health.gov/news/202105/move-may-and-celebrate-national-physical-fitness-sports-month #MoveInMay
Teachers inspire us every day and we are thankful for them, especially during this Teacher Appreciation Week! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is in crisis, text MHA to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor 24/7 or call 1-800-273-8255 to reach a local crisis center through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
Today is School Principals' Day and we want to say a big THANK YOU to our principals across PCSSD. Your dedication to our students, families, and communities is unmatched and we appreciate all you do! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is International Dance Day and we want to recognize our PCSSD dancers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today marks 50 years of Arbor Day! Nearly 500 million trees have been planted because of these efforts. The Arbor Day Organization is setting a new goal to plant 500 million in just 5 years.
https://www.arborday.org/
Namaste...we are one month from summer vacation.
Friday, April 29th is the last day to purchase a yearbook. Yearbooks can be purchased for $10. Please send exact change or a check payable to Sherwood Elementary.
REMINDER!! PCSSD will host a career fair this Saturday from 9am-1pm at MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL. We are hiring for all positions - certified and classified, full time and part time. Please pre-register for this FREE event: bit.ly/PCSSD_HR-Fair2022
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD is proud to be Arkansas Money & Politics' Face of Public Education. We are proud of the work our staff and students have put it, especially in the last 2 years, and look forward to continued growth!
https://issuu.com/ayisaboutyou/docs/amp_april_2022_flipbook/82
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! PCSSD is proud of the amazing support staff throughout our district and their dedication to our students, staff, and PCSSD community. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
April is the Month of the Military Child. Today we say thank you to our PCSSD military families for their service to our country, our community, and our schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Have you purchased a yearbook? Yearbooks are on sale now until April 29th for $10. If sending cash, please send exact amount. Change cannot be given. Make checks payable to Sherwood Elementary.
5th grade ad pages can be purchased for 1/4 page, 1/2 page, or a whole page. You may email kwhite0543@pcssd.org for more information
3-5 grade students will begin testing on Tuesday, April 26th. Just a few reminders:
Students need a good night's sleep, eat breakfast (please try to be at school by 7:35 a.m), come to school on time, and bring a charged chromebook.
Testing begins at 8 am. Students will not be permitted into their classroom until their class has finished testing.
Happy Earth Day! This annual event began in 1970 where people demonstrate support for environmental protection. In October 2020, PCSSD launched a new communication tool called Peachjar which has saved 87 trees! Learn more: www.pcssd.org/page/peachjar-info
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
April is Scottish-American Heritage Month where we celebrate the contributions of Scottish-Americans to our modern society. In 1998, Jason Emory Nickerson designed the Arkansas Traveler Tartan, which is listed on the Scottish Tartans World Register.
We look forward to seeing you at the Little Rock Zoo tonight! The Zoo will be open for us from 5-7:30 p.m. Parking, entrance into the zoo and train tickets will be provided. Please check in at the Sherwood Elementary table when you arrive to sign in and receive wristbands. The restaurant, inside the zoo, will be open and available for you to purchase food.
Good Evening! This is a reminder that K-2nd grade students will be testing Tuesday, April 19th- Thursday, April 21st. Testing will begin at 8 am. Please plan for your student to arrive at school on time each day with their charged chromebook. If your student needs to eat breakfast, they should try to arrive before 7:35.