Sylvan Hills High School

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. The Vaccines for Children program began in 1994 to make vaccines available to uninsured children. Learn about the program and qualifications on the state Department of Health's website: https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/vaccines-for-children #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD kicked off the 2023-2024 school year with a districtwide convocation event on Friday (Aug. 11). Staff from all 26 schools attended the event held at Maumelle High School. We are ready to think critically and enhance our relational capacity this year! #pcssdproud #serveall

It's a Friday Funny! #pcssdproud

School starts back on Monday! Just a reminder, we've created a back to school guide with quick links to important information to ease the transition from summer to school year. See you on August 14! Click here to view the guide: bit.ly/PCSSD_backtoschool23-24 #pcssdproud #serveall

Thoughtful Thursday: In addition to working on education skills this summer, also spend time teaching kids to be kind. PBS Kids has a Kindness is Everywhere coloring page to fill with drawings to represent acts of kindness. https://trst.in/snjtAU #pcssdproud

As we are getting set to begin the 2023-2024 school year, let's take a moment to look back and celebrate the Class of 2023! https://youtu.be/w7eIpC1oTtU #pcssdproud #serveall

Today is National Book Lovers Day! What is your favorite spot to curl up with a good book? #pcssdproud #serveall

One way to avoid the summer slide is to continue reading. A number of organizations offer programs to encourage reading during the summer. Imagination Library has a list of books for all grade levels. https://imaginationsoup.net/summer-reading-list-for-kids/ #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD recently participated in the Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt, receiving more than $8,700 in unclaimed property from the State of Arkansas. Thank you Auditor Dennis Milligan for spearheading this campaign to bring this money back to PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall

If you don't make it to Open House, we have great information for you here: https://5il.co/20j3x Make sure to check out the calendar, information on supplies, the new attendance policy, and more.

The ESOL team traveled to the Comprehensible Input Summit in mid-July. This 5 day workshop focused on teaching students through acquisition-driven instruction. They brought back skills and techniques to improve community connections with our EL families. #pcssdproud #serveall

WillSub (ESS) is hiring for substitutes for PCSSD for the upcoming school year. Choose your schedule based on when and where you want to work. There are ongoing training opportunities, weekly pay and benefits. Apply today at www.ess.com. #pcssdproud #serveall

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Information about school immunization requirements is available at pcssd.org, including where vaccines are available and exemption information. https://www.pcssd.org/page/immunization-requirements #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD teachers focus on educating the whole child, and EVERFI programs have helped us do that. We are honored to earn EVERFI K-12's Empowered District Seal! https://www.pcssd.org/article/1185044 #pcssdproud #serveall

It's a Friday Funny! #pcssdproud #serveall

School starts back in 10 days! We've created a back to school guide with quick links to important information to ease the transition from summer to school year. We can't wait to see you on August 14! Click here to view the guide: bit.ly/PCSSD_backtoschool23-24 #pcssdproud #serveall

Sylvan Hills High will host its open house over the course of 3 days for each grade level (note: each day will be open from 9am - 11am and 1pm - 3pm) SENIORS: Tuesday, August 8 JUNIORS: Wednesday, August 9 SOPHOMORES: Thursday, August 10 Students will pay their $20 Student Fee and receive their schedule and Chromebook. There will be tours of the building throughout each day. We will have QR codes set up for school procedures, bell schedules, etc.

Are you ready? New SHHS drop-off times.

Thoughtful Thursday: In addition to working on education skills this summer, also spend time teaching kids to be kind. PBS Kids recommends giving kids positive feedback for their daily acts of kindness and compassion. https://trst.in/6balUw #pcssdproud

PCSSD is excited to begin year 2 of the PCSSD Sports Network with Natural State Sports this fall! We're exactly 4 weeks from Week Zero and a full slate of football games! Check out our schedule and subscribe to the YouTube channel! #pcssdproud