Athletic programs teach students many important life skills. SYLVAN HILLS Athletic Director Denny Tipton says he likes to focus on relationships: "I encourage our coaches to get into the hallways at their schools to get to know the students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Sylvan Hills Middle is proud to recognize students at the first nine weeks honors assembly. There are more than 200 students recognized on the All A and All A/B honor roll for the 1st quarter. We had over 350 people attend the assembly to celebrate these students.
Shout out to our AVID students who facilitated the assembly and to Ms. Gibson for hosting the post-assembly reception in the library learning center.
Full list of honorees can be found here: https://5il.co/1k3wd
Dia de los Muertos - the Day of the Dead - is today! This Mexican holiday is a celebration of family who have passed away. It is believe that the line separating the spirit world and the real world dissolve and a reunion occurs. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Life Skills students at Sylvan Hills Middle brought back some fun Halloween activities last week. The students each created a gingerbread haunted house that showcased their individual creativity. The group also made our own personal pan pizzas! They wrapped up the Halloween fun with a schoolwide trick-or-treating for the first time in 3 years!
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PCSSD has been showing our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Pinking out PCSSD every Thursday. Check out these pictures on our Facebook page of our students and staff wearing pink: https://trst.in/O6wLOJ
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Visual arts programs are available at all grade levels in the MAUMELLE, MILLS, ROBINSON, and SYLVAN HILLS. We love to see our students showing off their artistic skills! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Halloween! Are you dressing up for trick-or-treat?
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Arkansas PBS is hosting Family Day on November 5. The FREE festival will be on the University of Central Arkansas campus with food, fun activities, and a family-friendly entertainment!
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Looking ahead this week, just a reminder that there is NO SCHOOL for students on Thursday (Nov. 3) and Friday (Nov. 4). Teachers will be attending professional development both days. PCSSD offices will be open normal business hours.
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Be Mighty Little Rock is partnering with More Chances Period to help provide needed feminine hygiene products across our Little Free Pantries network. Find hygiene kits in a Little Free Pantry near you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia and dysgraphia are often confused and often occur together. Dysgraphia mainly affects writing. Symptoms include difficulty with spelling, poor handwriting, and problems organizing thoughts on paper. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Jason Young is the principal of MAUMELLE HIGH.
Fun Fact: I like to build stuff from wood. I built our dining room table, outside coffee table & our pergola. Next, I plan to build an outdoor swing for my wife.
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The season is winding down, but that doesn't mean the games are any less exciting! All 4 PCSSD high schools are playing tonight - kickoff at 7pm! If you can't make it to the game, you can watch it live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network. Good luck! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Costumes are allowed at school tomorrow for Red Ribbon Week but masks are not. Costumes must be within the regular dress code with the exception that hats will be allowed if part of a costume.
Today is World Occupational Therapy Day and we celebrate the occupational therapists who serve our students across PCSSD. Thank you for your commitment to helping our PCSSD students and families! #pcssdproud #equitandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Leslie Ireland is the administrator of the DRIVEN Virtual Academy for grades 6-12.
Fun Fact: I love playing sports & having fun. It doesn't matter if I'm good at it, I like giving it a try & being active.
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Halloween Dance at SHMS 6pm-8pm Friday the 28th. Costumes within dress code are allowed but masks are not.
Theatre programs at PCSSD are available at JOE T. ROBINSON, MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, and SYLVAN HILLS. We love to see ou students participate and thrive in the creative environment that is the theatre! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is Polish American Heritage Month. This month we recognize and remember the many contributions from those of Polish descent, including our very own county namesake - General Casimir Pulaski. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
