It's American Education Week! This week, we celebrate our public school community. Festivities honor the team of people who work in our nation’s public schools - in the classroom and behind the scenes. Check out ways to celebrate: https://trst.in/KdeWHq. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is World Kindness Day! This international observance is an invitation to help make kindness the norm in your home, school and workplace. It was introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement. What random act kindness will you do today?
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Happy Diwali! Diwali is India's biggest and most important holiday of the year. The festival gets its name from the row (avali) of clay lamps (deepa) that Indians light outside their homes to symbolize the inner light that protects from spiritual darkness. #pcssdproud #serveall
Join us this Tuesday, Nov. 14 @ 6pm for "Gearing Up For Your Future." Get valuable information from the Counseling Department about credits, attendance, and how to plan your high school years to lead you to your post-high school dreams!
According to a new CDC report, vaping usage is decreasing in high schools. Earlier this week, Dr. Sherman Whitfield spoke with THV11 about how this is a top priority in PCSSD and what is done to decrease usage among students. Watch: https://trst.in/4TKPxf #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is Veterans Day. This is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11 for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. Thank you for your service and dedication to our country. #pcssdproud #serveall
Make sure to check out the BEARmedia Bulletin this week, our Newsletter about the events and opportunities around campus. Make sure to look at this issue to get your "Dearly Beloved" tickets for next week! https://5il.co/28st9
A huge shoutout to the Forencics and debate team for their great success again this past weekend and to Ms. Alaquinez for all of her hard work with these students! Go, Bears!
Check out the latest AVID Newsletter!
This week we highlight the important work school psychologists do to help all students thrive. This year's theme, "Let's Grow Together," recognizes the importance of personal and shared strengths in our growth as individuals and school communities all year. #pcssdproud #serveall
Sylvan Hills, Maumelle, Robinson, and Mills 9-11th grade AVID students came together for a little district wide Relational Capacity “field day” which was a success thanks to some of our community partners and local colleges who came out and promoted various pathways to take after high school! Partners included Arkansas State Police, Pulaski County Sheriff's Office, Air National Guard, U of A Fayetteville, SAU, ASU, SEARK, Arkansas Welding Academy, Salon Professional Academy, The Tillman Agency Farmers Insurance, State Farm, the The Nutrition Hangout, Families Inc., and eXp Realty!
Sophomores win week one! Keep up the good work.
Listen up high school juniors and seniors: November is National Scholarship Month! This month has a special emphasis to research and learn more about scholarships out there. Talk to your counselors to learn more about what help is available for you! #pcssdproud #serveall
SHHS students are out in full force today: visiting nursing homes, schools, parks, communities, and so much more to help clean up, paint, tutor, and lend a helping hand! What a great opportunity for all!
Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed tonight. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. - meaning you "gain" an hour of sleep. There are only two states that don't observe DST: Hawaii and Arizona (with the exception of Navajo Nation). #pcssdproud #serveall
It's the final week of the regular season! Good luck ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH on the road, while MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH aim to protect the home turf. Let's end the season on a high note! Livestream available: https://trst.in/gktbpl #pcssdproud #serveall
Register for the ACT TODAY and get a free test down the road! Final deadline, November 17th. Hurry! BOGO sounds good!
ICYMI: It's never too cold for Kona Ice! Last week students were able to spend their Bear Bucks (positive points earned for meeting school-wide expectations) to enjoy a treat! What a delicious thank you for attendance, grades, MAP goals, and more! #pbispresents
It's never too early to plan! We are 364 days away from Halloween '24. Our Choir put on a great show at the "Haunted House on the Hillside" this year for the 2nd year. Look for them to be back again in 2024!
