Ramadan Kareem!
Ramadan begins at sundown tonight (March 10) and ends at sundown on April 9. It is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. Muslims believe the month-long fasting cleanses the body. #pcssdproud #serveall
Irish-American Heritage Month is a month to celebrate contributions of Irish-Americans to the United States. Did you know: the first recorded celebration of Irish-Americans dates back to 1762 with the first St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League becomes the first professional baseball league for female players from 1943-1954 with more than 500 women participating. #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder! Daylight saving time begins this weekend. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead by one hour before you go to bed tonight (March 9). The time change will occur at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 10. Who's ready to have more ☀️ in the evenings!? #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Frances Perkins was the first female member of a Presidential cabinet, serving as Secretary of Labor. Perkins held this position during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidencies. #pcssdproud #serveall
National Athletic Training Month spreads awareness about the important work of athletic trainers. We'd like to recognize Sha'Daveya McPherson who works with SYLVAN HILLS schools. McPherson plays a vital role in ensuring student-athletes are taken care of! #pcssdproud #serveall
International Women's Day is a day of collective global activism and celebration for those committed to forging women's equality. This year's theme is "Inspire Inclusion" which implies a sense of belonging, relevance and empowerment. #pcssdproud #serveall #inspireinclusion
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Madeleine Albright was an American diplomat and political scientist. She was the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, a position she held from 1997 to 2001. #pcssdproud #serveall
Let the show begin! It is time for our Spring Play. Make sure to get your tickets. Showtimes are March 12th and March 14th at 7 pm. Tickets are $5 for students and $8 for adults. Make sure to come out and see our students shine.
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Aretha Franklin, a.k.a. "Queen of Soul," was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Share in the comments - what's your favorite Aretha song? #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD students are getting a special treat this week as part of National School Breakfast Week. Chartwells K12 chefs visited a few schools for a taste-testing event to sample new snacks like apple pie smoothies. What's your go-to breakfast meal?
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Ready to show off your dancing skills? Let's go!
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Margret Thatcher was the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain; nicknamed the “Iron Lady”, Thatcher was the longest serving British PM in the 20th century. #pcssdproud #serveall
Last week, Mrs. Otten's classes competed in the Art Olympics. Students worked in teams of four to compete in 6 events including: paint palette toss, paintbrush javelin, portrait quick draw, I spy, Pictionary, and color matching. Winning teams received gold medals.
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Junko Tabei was a Japanese mountaineer. She was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest and the Seven Summits, climbing the highest peak on every continent. #pcssdproud #serveall
Start your day off with a healthy breakfast to ensure you have a great day at school! During school breakfast week, we encourage you try a new recipe. Check out these options from Chartwells K12, complete with video recipes: https://trst.in/doCK0N
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March is Youth Art Month, a time dedicated to encouraging support for quality school art programs and promoting art.. Every school in PCSSD celebrates the arts in many ways. Here are few examples of art in action from a few SYLVAN HILLS feeder schools. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Women's History Month, we celebrate women who paved the way in their field. Valentina Tereshkova is a Russian engineer and former Soviet cosmonaut. She was the first woman in space, having flown a solo mission on Vostok 6 on June 16,1963. #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. It is imperative to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities. In PCSSD, we aim to provide services that remove barriers for our students, staff and families with developmental disabilities.
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World Hearing Day is dedicated to raising awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. Changing mindsets is crucial to improving access and mitigating the cost of unaddressed hearing loss. #pcssdproud #serveall