Happy Boss's Day to the leaders across PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall
This is National School Bus Safety Week. The PCSSD Transportation Department reminds drivers to be on extra alert when near a bus. The flashing lights serve to get a driver's attention to slow if yellow or stop if red. #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. This month offers awareness and resources about dyslexia. The National Center on Improving Literacy provides some extra information to learn more about dyslexia:
https://improvingliteracy.org/article/dyslexia-awareness-month-oct-2023
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September was Attendance Awareness Month and we challenged all students to be a H.E.R.O. Students were tasked to be Here...Everyday...Ready...On time and we had some great results! SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY had 3/4 weeks with 95% or higher attendance.
Today is Friday the 13th! Let's make it a great day!
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Lucky Tray Days are back! Remind your students to check the bottom of their trays tomorrow for a sticker. The lucky winner will get to pick a prize!
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Today is World Mental Health Day, a day to raise awareness of mental health issues and highlight efforts to support mental health.
https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day/2023
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This is Earth Science Week, a week to encourage people to better care for, preserve, and appreciate the Earth. Earth Science Week began in 1998 by the American Geosciences Institute. This year's theme is "Geoscience Innovating for Earth and People." #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, a hotline is in place to offer assistance: 1-800-799-7233
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October is Filipino American History Month. This month we celebrate and recognize the contributions and legacy of Filipino in the United States. #pcssdproud #serveall
It finally FEELS like football weather and we've got some great games tonight! MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES is on the road, MAUMELLE faces off against ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS is hosting for homecoming. Good luck! Watch games live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is National Coaches Day! Thank you to the many PCSSD Coaches who help our students grow and learn on and off the field. #pcssdproud #serveall
The September attendance challenge officially ended last Friday. 8 out 16 elementary and *all* of our secondary schools had at least one week of 95% attendance. Way to go! We randomly selected a winner from the elementary and secondary schools; congrats to LAWSON ELEMENTARY and SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH! Stay tuned for details on your frozen treat day! #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is World Teachers' Day! This is a day to celebrate teachers and the lasting impact they have on our children. We are so appreciative of the hard work of all PCSSD teachers! #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. This month, advocates work to raise awareness, break down barriers, and celebrate the many abilities of those with Down syndrome. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is National Custodian Day! PCSSD thanks our hardworking custodial staff who work tirelessly to ensure our schools are maintained and ready for students. #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More than 700 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer each day. But early detection is key to successful outcomes.
Learn more: https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month/
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October is National Principals Month! We will be featuring a PCSSD principal each day this month, so check back to look for your school principal! #pcssdproud #serveall
September is Attendance Awareness Month. Absences drop when families understand what their children are learning and why it is important, while also feeling welcome and supported.
https://awareness.attendanceworks.org/
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The National Alliance on Mental Illness recently published a book entitled "You Are Not Alone" to offer help, recovery options, and more.
https://zandoprojects.com/books/you-are-not-alone/
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