SYLVAN HILLS HIGH choir members are celebrating their successes after All Region auditions were recently held. Congratulations to the students and state qualifiers! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
https://shhs.pcssd.org/article/350731?org=sylvan-hills-high-school
It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. The CDC encourages the use of hand sanitizer when soap and water is not available. When using hand sanitizer, apply the gel product and rub hands together covering hands and fingers until dry. This should take around 20 seconds.
Academies of Central Arkansas hosted its inaugural career exposure event for freshmen this week. We're thankful to businesses who exhibited virtually to speak with our students about career opportunities.We're proud to partner with Little Rock School District North Little Rock School District Jacksonville North Pulaski School District for this endeavor!
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The Sylvan Hills swim team athletes are working hard in the water and in the classroom amid many challenges this season, and still they persevere! Great work! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
AVID Tutors needed!
Help our Sylvan Hills High Bears as an AVID tutor! Must be available 2 days per week for 2-5 hours per day. Full details below.
It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. There IS a proper way to wash your hands:
Wet hands w/ clean, running water (warm or cold)
Apply soap
Scrub front & back of hands, between fingers, & under nails for 20 sec
Rinse hands w/ clean, running water
Dry hands using a clean towel
Boys Soccer will have an informational soccer meeting on Tuesday Dec. 8th at 4:30 P.M in the turf room of the New Indoor Facility. If you are interested in playing this year, we look forward to seeing you there.
November is Native American Heritage Month. Programs across the country work tirelessly to preserve the stories and heritage of the original inhabitants of the land. But some tribes are keeping traditions alive, including American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
Today is World AIDS Day. Today we unite in the fight against HIV. World AIDS Day was founded in 1988 and was the first ever global health day.
Attention Juniors: Jostens will be making senior ring deliveries on FRIDAY, Dec 18th from 11 a.m. - noon. It will be a curbside drive-thru pick-up in front of the school building.
Dr. Monica Meadows is a Gifted & Talented Facilitator at College Station & Daisy Bates elementaries. She is helping other educators reach students from low-income homes by contributing to a new book, "Unlocking Potential."
https://www.pcssd.org/article/355379?org=pcssd
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It is National Handwashing Awareness Week. According to the CDC we should watch our hands before AND after:
- Touching your eyes, nose, or mouth
- Touching your mask
- Entering and leaving a public place
- Touching a surface that may be frequently touched by other people
The Little Rock Zoo is opening their Zoofari Virtual Winter Break Camp this December so that students can continue learning while away from school for a couple of weeks. Find out more information at: https://www.pcssd.org/article/355473?org=pcssd
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Several SYLVAN HILLS HIGH seniors gathered in front of the Christmas tree in the main lobby. It may be a little early, but these seniors are feeling the holiday spirit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will offer a full-time, 100% online school for students in K-12 next school year (different than our virtual template this year). DRIVEN Virtual Academy will provide flexibility with self-paced options, mentoring programs, and more. If you are interested in DRIVEN Virtual Academy, please complete this survey: https://forms.gle/7QyEFXtzrcec8kMFA
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November is Native American Heritage Month. Some well known inventions by Native Americans include anesthetics and topical pain relievers, corn, and kayaks. But some lesser known contributions include syringes, cable suspension bridges, hammocks, baby bottles, and mouthwash.
November is Child Safety Protection Month. There are some important steps to take to keep children safe outside like checking play areas to ensure lawn equipment, tools, or other yard items, like branches, are put away to prevent injury. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Here's a reminder about the virtual pivot schedule for schools and district offices next week. Hope you have a great weekend!
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Yearbook sale is ending! Tomorrow is the last day to save. Visit Jostensyearbook.com Now!
Pulaski County Youth Services is hosting a "Mask Up for Justice" scavenger hunt for middle & high students across the county. 15 winners will receive a sweatshirt & mask. Submit entries to mborders-hoskin@pulaskicounty.net by 5 pm Nov. 22. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
