Sylvan Hills Middle School

Our communications team has been busy this summer! The PCSSD website got a little refresh to better share information with our stakeholders. We hope you like the new look! https://youtu.be/QVM3d3akZfA You can also download our PCSSD app! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

The 2021 Tokyo Olympics kick off tonight with the Opening Ceremony. Which sport are you looking forward to watching the most this Olympics? #TeamUSA #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to make homemade goop. Goop can shape into balls or ooze between fingers - and it is only 3 ingredients! http://ow.ly/vgvY50F0scT #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Employ stealth learning. Find teaching moments in everyday activities from cooking to writing the grocery list. http://ow.ly/e90N50F0sb6 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

REMINDER: @RRMetro (Rock Region Metro) is offering free rides along route 10 & 18 in NLR to get your vaccination through July 31. Just show the operator verification of your vaccination appointment and you'll ride free to/from your appointment. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Want a tour of the school? Want a one-on-one with the principal? Stop by the school on any of the following dates during the allotted window for an informal tour and Q&A! •Thursday July 22nd 6-7 pm •Sunday July 25th 5-6 pm •Tuesday July 27th 6-7 pm

Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to learn about safe web surfing. http://ow.ly/uh9i50F0s87 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Congratulations to SYLVAN HILL HIGH school resource officer Jamal Hockaday who was recently named Sherwood Police Department of the Year! Officer Hocakday has been a part of the "Bear family" for 5 years. We're so proud of you, Officer Hockaday! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Did you know there are less 170 days left in the year?! Check out the countdown to these popular holidays. Which one are you looking forward to most? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Did you know the date on the calendar emoji is July 17? That makes today World Emoji Day!

Congratulations to SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE teacher Shanon Hum on being selected as one of the 12 regional finalists for the 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the Year!! We are so proud of you and thankful for all that you do for SHMS and PCSSD! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

REMINDER: PCSSD is offering weekly boxes of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches for Pulaski County children at 7 PCSSD school locations. This week (week 1), nearly 2300 meals were served to Pulaski County children!! Details: http://ow.ly/tznL50F2mG1 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to decorate rocks. Have children collect rocks and decorate them with paint, stockers, glitter, and other art supplies. http://ow.ly/uUGm50F0s5n #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Encourage kids to conduct internet research on everyday topics, while keeping their digital citizenship & footprint in mind. https://www.schoology.com/blog/6-tips-avoiding-summer-slide #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Have you ever wanted to learn more about our city? The Central Arkansas Library System is hosting Little Rock Tales virtually on July 14. Learn more and tune in on Facebook: https://cals.org/event/little-rock-tales/2021-07-14/

Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to teach children that chatting with strangers online can be devastating. http://ow.ly/GGir50F0rTO #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is looking for bus drivers. Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years old and hold a valid commercial driver's license. Applications are available online at pcssd.org or in person at 3924 Neely Road in Little Rock. https://pcssd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2314

Pulaski County Youth Services is gearing up for another Skills and Drills session on Saturday, July 17. Sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfINotQbA019NIR84drZHuks3UGYBKBr55HYT2T8CSsoc1OXA/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0Gh_cAJOeAW-2BGiWdLQVlsgHtb6XcOC7EBVh6b3II_ANAU2BKaEsFudw

REMINDER: ESS Michigan (Will Sub) will host its a summer sub training on Monday, July 12. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. This is only if you missed the June training. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to go fishing. There are a number of programs and places to cast and practice during the summer months. http://ow.ly/K5ZA50F0rRv #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence