Sylvan Hills High School

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Educators use attendance to engage families & children. Absences drop when families understand what their children are learning & feel welcome & supported. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Thank a Police Officer Day. Police officers dedicate their lives to serving and protecting our community. How can you thank a police officer today? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is National Suicide Prevention Month.Did you know that women are more likely to attempt suicide, but men are 4x more likely to die by suicide? https://www.nami.org/About-Mental-Illness/Common-with-Mental-Illness/Risk-of-Suicide #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Constitution Day! Today we celebrate the adoption of the United States Constitution, which happened on this day in 1787 by delegates to the Constitutional Convention at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Temperatures may still be in the 90s, but we're loving football in the fall! Week 3 kicks off at 7pm with three PCSSD high school games. Good luck to all of our student-athletes! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month. Thank you to the dedicated PCSSD Law Enforcement partners: Arkansas State Police, Little Rock Police, Maumelle Police, Pulaski County Sheriff, and Sherwood Police. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Healthy habits start in the morning. September is Better Breakfast Month AND National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. It is important for people of all ages to start your mornings with a healthy and balanced breakfast. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Congratulations to the 3 PCSSD students who have been named as semifinalists in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program: Daniel Griffin, Annabelle Ridlon, and Brooke Zermatten https://www.pcssd.org/article/840520 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month! We celebrate the achievements, contributions, and influence of Hispanic Americans from September 15-October 15 each year. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) lessons are discovered through work and play. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

ICYMI: Sept. 20th is Sophomore/Junior Picture Day! Make sure to get in the book. It is also Peace Week Spirit Day: Pajama Day - If you don't want to be remembered with your footie pjs on, make sure to grab a change of clothes! Pictures will be taken during history classes.

Today is National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day. Here at PCSSD, our students often "take over" by having a voice in the food served through the Chartwells Student Choice program. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Seven students from the Pulaski County Special School District have been recognized by the College Board National Recognition Program. https://www.pcssd.org/article/831895 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

This is National Arts in Education Week and we are celebrating the arts across PCSSD! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Grandparents Day! Be on the lookout for photos from our elementary school Grandparents Day celebrations. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Addressing chronic absence is a key component of improving graduation rates, increasing academic achievement & giving young people a good chance for success. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7 #schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

We will always remember September 11, 2001. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

ARKids Read is looking for literacy tutors for area students. Registration is now open for the 1-hour/week commitment. Training, materials, and resources are provided. Register: https://arkidsread.org/volunteer/

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and today is World Suicide Prevention Day. The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides a number of resources for those having thoughts of self-harm and their loves ones. https://nami.org/home #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

It's feeling more like football season as we head into week 2! Good luck to SYLVAN HILLS, MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOLS on their games this week. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence