During Black History Month we are celebrating black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Louis Jordan, born in Brinkley, was an American saxophonist and band leader. Jordan was known as the "King of the Jukebox". #pcssdproud #serveall
During Black History Month we are celebrating Black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Luenell, famous Actress and Comedian, was born in Tollette. From southwest Arkansas to the big screen, Luenell has appeared in TV and Film over 30 years! #pcssdproud #serveall
Millions of people around the year will celebrate the Lunar New Year today, kicking off the 15-day Spring Festival. The Lunar New Year marks the first new moon of the lunar calendar. Wishing wealth and prosperity to all those who celebrate this holiday! #pcssdproud #serveall
Shout out to these amazing ladies who lead our counseling department! What an amazing group we have! Go Bears! #Nationalcounselorsweek
During Black History Month we are celebrating Black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, born in Cotton Plant, was a singer/songwriter and guitarist. Her musical influence eventually dubbed her the Godmother of Rock n Roll. #pcssdproud #serveall
During Black History Month we are celebrating Black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Equilla Walker is a visual storyteller from Little Rock. Walker's art tells a story through the use of photos and recycled materials. #pcssdproud #serveall
It's National School Counseling Week and we're recognizing all counselors this week. Let's give a shout out to the counselors in the Sylvan Hills feeder. Thank you for the impact you have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to our SHHS music students who were selected by competitive audition to the Arkansas All-State Music Ensembles. They will attend a conference in Hot Springs Feb. 15 - 17 and perform a concert on Sun., Feb. 17 at the Hot Springs Convention Center. Congrats, Bears!
Students in Ms. Henley's Family & Parenting classes wrapped up their Preschool Unit by playing Ships & Sailors, Duck Duck Goose, participating in Show & Tell Day, and reading Children's books to the class! What a fun way to end a unit!
Today is National Signing Day! Traditionally, this is the first day student-athletes can officially sign a National Letter of Intent (NLI) to commit to an NCAA DI or DII institution. We can't wait to see where our student-athletes will be headed next year! #pcssdproud #serveall
During Black History Month we are celebrating Black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Mifflin Wistar Gibbs lived in Little Rock and had many careers. Gibbs was an attorney in Little Rock and was the first black judge elected in the U.S. #pcssdproud #serveall
Schools in the Sylvan Hills feeder pattern have the opportunity to attempt to break a world record this spring! 3rd - 12th graders from the Sylvan Hills feeder pattern are teaming up to take on a challenge like no other - breaking the World's Longest Human Electric Circuit record!
The event will take place on March 27 but we're selling shirts NOW! This fundraiser will help fund having officials from Guinness World Record here for our attempt. Details on how to purchase a shirt can be found here: https://shhs.pcssd.org/article/1445664
During Black History Month we are celebrating Black artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Najee Dorsey, from Blytheville, is a Visual Artist using photography and paint to depict the southern African American culture and experience. Dorsey #pcssdproud #serveall
You did it! You made it through 100 days of school! We have officially passed the 100 day mark for students in school for the school year. That means we only have 78 days of school left. How do you plan to make the rest of this year a great one? #pcssdproud #serveall
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans Artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Eldridge Cleaver, born in Wabbaseka, was an American writer and political activist throughout the 60s and 70s. His best known work is "Soul on Fire." #pcssdproud #serveall
On Wednesday January 31, SHHS Barbershop Ensemble and JAG teamed up to sing in happy birthday to Ms. Caroline in honor of her 100th birthday! Barbershop arranged their own version of “Happy Birthday” and JAG students delivered her card. The group gave an impromptu concert for other residents also.
There are some amazing people working with students at Sylvan Hills High. All of these great faculty members were recognized at the last faculty meeting by the admin and their peers. Go Bears!
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans Artists who also have an Arkansas connection. Al Green, born in Forrest City, is a famous soul, R&B, and gospel singer/songwriter. He was inducted into the Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 #pcssdproud #serveall
February is Career and Technical Education Month. CTE programs provide students robust opportunities to obtain hands-on, real-world learning experiences that can lead to a successful career beyond high school. PCSSD participated in a CTE month kickoff event on Feb. 1 at the state Capitol. The Academies of Central Arkansas works with PCSSD high schools to implement CTE instruction in daily curriculum. #pcssdproud #serveall
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans Artists who also have an Arkansas connection. LaToya Hobbs, born and raised in Little Rock, is an American painter and printmaker best known for her large-scale portraits of black women. #pcssdproud #serveall
