One way to avoid the summer slide is to continue reading. A number of organizations offer programs to encourage reading during the summer. Scholastic offers stories, games and more in their free, online summer program.
https://trst.in/NgWEtS
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Even though temperatures have been climbing and school is already out, today is the first official day of Summer! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Juneteenth to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This is the anniversary of Major General Gordon Granger's order on this day in 1865. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
“There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.”
George R.R. Martin, A Clash of Kings
Happy Father's Day to all the fathers and father figures across PCSSD!
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June is Great Outdoors Month. This month we celebrate the natural beauty from across the Natural State. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It's a Friday Funny!
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Congratulations to the young women who were selected to represent PCSSD at Arkansas Girls State this summer! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Several general and special education teachers gathered last week for a professional development session. These co-teaching and inclusion teams collaborated on strategies to improve instructional strategies for students in PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Birthday Arkansas! Our great state was admitted to the Union as the 25th state of the United States of America on this day in 1836.
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One way to avoid the summer slide is to continue reading. A number of organizations offer programs to encourage reading during the summer. Reading is Fundamental offers ideas to partner books with summer activities.
https://trst.in/ptWLR3
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Today is Flag Day. This day marks the date the American flag was adopted by the Continental Congress in 1777. But it wasn't until August of 1949 that Congress approved the national observance of Flag Day. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will offer 5-day meal boxes to any household with children ages 18 and under. Meal box pick up days will be on Thursday from 7am until 12pm at Mills University Studies High School (708 E. Dixon Rd). The boxes will be available every week starting this Thursday, June 15 through Thursday, August 3. If you have any questions, please email nutrition@pcssd.org (This institute is a equal opportunity provider) #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to these teachers who have been named Schoology Star Students. These teachers submitted videos to help other teachers learn how to make better use of Schoology to help students succeed. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Family Health and Fitness Day. The summer is a great time to get outside, go on walks, and focus on family. We hope you are doing all of those things and more this summer break! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It's a Friday Funny!
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Congratulations to the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH students who were selected to represent the school at Arkansas Governor's School this summer. Governor's School is a 4-week residential program at Arkansas Tech University for upcoming high school seniors.
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Earlier this year, school staff were to participate in a health and wellness challenge sponsored by the Arkansas Department of Health. After completing a month's worth of activities, these lucky staff members won a prize pack from ADH! Way to go! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June is Caribbean American Heritage Month. This month celebrates the culture and heritage of the Caribbean American people. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to Daniel Griffin and Brooke Zermatten from SYLVAN HILLS HIGH for being named College-Sponsored National Merit Scholarship Winners!
https://shhs.pcssd.org/o/sylvan-hills-high-school/article/1143681
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SYLVAN HILLS HIGH graduate Xavier Graves is receiving the Bill Gates Scholarship. This provides him with financial assistance, networking opportunities, and career development programs. He will attend Morehouse College to major in biology. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
