AP exams are just around the corner! All PCSSD high schools will follow the exam schedule as distributed by the College Board Advanced Placement team. There will be two weeks of exams. You can find the full schedule by course here: https://www.pcssd.org/page/talented-gifted-programs-scholarships.
Happy School Principals' Day! We are so grateful for each of our 26 outstanding educational leaders across the District. Thank you for your dedication to students, staff and school community. #pcssdproud #serveall
We're just ONE WEEK away from our attempt at breaking the world record for the longest human electric current. Sylvan Hills High school will host students in grades 3-12 from all its feeder schools on Monday, May 6 in an attempt to break this record. We are so excited!! We couldn't do this without our presenting sponsor, Arkansas Children's. Thank you so much for your generous donation to make this event happen!
Last week, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES hosted the Area 5 Special Olympics outdoor events. Schools from across central Arkansas competed in various events. OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY, MILLS, SYLVAN HILLS and MAUMELLE MIDDLE and HIGH schools all competed. Congrats on these students' hard work! #pcssdproud #serveall
Time to get your groove on! Since 1982, International Dance Day is the perfect day to celebrate the value and importance of dance as an art form that can have a major impact on society. So we're curious - what is your favorite style of dance or dance move? #pcssdproud #serveall
It's time to give another shout out to the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH girls' wrestling team! 7 students brought home medals from the Arkansas Freestyle/Greco State tournament in Springdale this month. Congrats Aaliyah, Emele, Zoey, Jelani, Malia, Giselle and Kylee! #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is hiring for positions across the District. If you missed the career expo last week, don't worry! You can still learn more about openings and apply online. Check out our current openings: https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
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DATE UPDATE: Please join the Theater Arts Department on May 2nd at 7:15pm as we honor our amazing students for their hard work and dedication this year.
Pulaski County Youth Services is offering FREE ACT Prep sessions in May. ACT sessions are encouraged for 9th-12th grade students. All applicants are encouraged to attend each session for an attainable score.
In 1872, Nebraska Board of Agriculture dedicated a special day be set aside for the planting of trees. This holiday, called Arbor Day, was first observed with the planting of more than one million trees in Nebraska, and is now celebrated all over the world. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congrats to all our musically-talented students who performed at the end of the year ArkCDA competitions. Choir students from ROBINSON, MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH were spectacular in their performances. https://www.pcssd.org/article/1566564
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April is school library month and we love our teacher librarians! From helping kids fall in love with reading to choosing the perfect book to organizing the annual book fair, this is the chance to make librarians feel special. Today we give a shout out to our SYLVAN HILLS feeder. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to the MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Speech and Debate Teams for a strong showing at the Arkansas State Speech and Debate Tournament. What an incredible season! #pcssdproud #serveall
Our student athletes are on track for excellence. A big shout out to Emme Clausen of MAUMELLE MIDDLE for breaking a school record in the 800 meter run and Josiah Rainey of SYLVAN HILLS HIGH for turning in a top 50 time in the nation for the 100 meter dash. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is Administrative Professionals Day! Shout out to all those who work tirelessly behind the scenes in PCSSD. Thank you to the professionals who keep our District and school offices running smoothly every day. #pcssdproud #serveall
Students from MAUMELLE HIGH, ROBINSON HIGH and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH made a strong showing at the Arkansas Young Artist Association (AAYA) Convention & Competition last week in Hot Springs. Congrats! Read more about their accomplishments: https://trst.in/KoUnL3 #pcssdproud #serveall
Come join us on April 30th for Moments with Mom, hosted by Student Council.
Congratulations to our choir students who performed at the State Choir Festival last weekend. We very proud to announce that Michael Barker, Hannah Burke, and Keziah Stinyard all received superior ratings for their solo performance. Wow! SHHS also received superior and excellent ratings in the following categories:
•A cappella Choir: Superior Rating & Sweepstakes
•Vox Chorale: Superior Rating & Sweepstakes
•A cappella Trebles: Excellent Rating
•A cappella T/B: Excellent Rating
•Caeruleum Chorale: Excellent Rating
Way to go, Bears!
Come join us! We are headed to Italy Summer 2025. What a great senior gift or freshman experience! Come along and check out the details at: https://rsvp.eftours.com/aydp7pe
Have you ever seen Math in Motion? These SYLVAN HILLS HIGH pre-calculus students have! They were tasked with a pendulum swinging lab to see how harmonic motion produces a sinusoidal pattern, all while learning the 8 standards of mathematical practice. #pcssdproud #serveall
