'Twas the night before Christmas..."
Merry Christmas Eve!

New this school year, PCSSD has partnered with Chartwells to enhance our student nutrition department. The students are enjoying the change and are appreciating the new menus!

Just a few reminders for the upcoming winter break! Schools are OPEN on Monday, December 20. Winter break begins Dec. 21 for students/teachers. More details can be found on the image & online: http://ow.ly/C4A150H9CIw
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Congratulations to our 4 coloring contest winners in 34th Annual Gingerbread Extravaganza sponsored by Treatment Homes, Inc.
Check out the beautiful artwork from Lainey- 1st place and Ava 3rd place (2nd-3rd grade) and Mariah - 3rd place (4th-5th grades).



We're hiring! PCSSD is hiring for positions across the District for part-time, full-time and temporary positions. Check out the full list of career options on our website: pcssd.org/page/careers. Start the new year with PCSSD!
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This is Computer Science Education Week and we celebrate all of the amazing teachers who are dedicated to teaching computer science, and our amazing students who are putting in the work learning to code! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Special Education Day and we celebrate our teachers and staff who are dedicated to serving our life skills students across the District. Thank you for all you do! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Happy Hanukkah! Wishing you many blessings during this festival of lights!

The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus is hosting a free Community Coding Day, Saturday, December 4, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Activities include an hour of code, little robots, lighting of the Christmas trees, and cyber security. No registration is required.
https://ualr.edu/computerscience/files/2021/11/258486641_4412661105477595_1261679423418411925_n.jpg

Today is Day 7 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: make a donation (food, clothes, money, etc) to a charity.
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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More than half of the schools in PCSSD saw academic growth based on the ESSA School Index Report in the 2020-2021 school year. Shout out to leaders and amazing educators at SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY. Keep up the great work! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Day 6 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: let someone in front of you in line.
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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Today is Day 5 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: hold the door for a stranger.
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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From everyone at PCSSD, we wish you a happy and restful Thanksgiving.
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Today is Day 4 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: leave a kind note on someone's windshield.
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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Today is Day 3 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: take some food to your neighbor (or someone else you know).
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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Reminder to all school volunteers -- Please make sure you have submitted your 1st semester volunteer hours! This includes hours from March 13 through November 19. You can submit them via the Google form on your school’s website or by emailing the school volunteer coordinator: https://sherwood.pcssd.org/o/sherwood-elementary/page/volunteer-info
Thank you for all you do!

Today is Day 2 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: write a thank you note to a community helper.
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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Looking for a fun activity to do with your student this Fall Break? How about Fall BINGO?! Here are some fun fall activities to do this week. Let us know if you get BINGO! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Day 1 of the PCSSD Thanksgiving Kindness Challenge. Today's challenge: pick up trash - anywhere you see it!
Don't forget to take a picture of your kindness in action. Send the picture to communication@pcssd.org.
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