Sylvan Hills High School

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Wendy Potter for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Ms. Potter enjoys sewing, the Razorbacks, vinyl crafts, and DIY projects. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

STEM is an important initiative across PCSSD that encourages students to collaborate, persevere and think critically. The monthly STEM is LIT challenges combine reading with STEM lessons to understand how everything works together. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Early Monday morning, PCSSD learned of the tragic accident involving two of our own, Susana (Suzy) Prime and Ava Luplow, as well three recent SHHS graduates, Andrea Prime, Salomon Correa and Maggie Franco. Counseling will be offered to students and staff who need it. Our thoughts are with the families and school community as they grieve the loss of such young lives. You will all be greatly missed...

PCSSD has been implementing PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) to teach kids behavioral expectations, just as we teach about other subjects. This system has improved learning and behavioral outcomes for all students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Did you know that PCSSD is an AVID school district? We emphasize career and college readiness through strategies and programs at each grade level to encourage critical thinking and practice organizational and note taking skills. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Congratulations to the PCSSD student selected to Senior High All-Region Band and All-State Qualifiers! https://www.pcssd.org/article/967614 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Eli Keller for his service to PCSSD and our students. In his spare time, Mr. Keller enjoys exercising. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Heather Smith for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Ms. Smith enjoys fishing, hunting, golfing and traveling to the lake an beach with her family. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is committed to providing students with learning experiences to prepare them for college/career readiness. If you would like to join our PCSSD family, school choice applications are accepted through May 1. https://www.pcssd.org/page/school-choice #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Students in Ms. Herron's internship class participated in team building exercises last week. One fun activity included putting puzzles together without talking. How creative!

Today is Kid Inventors Day! PBIS Kids recently sent instructions for making a bottle thermometer - what a fun way to incorporate STEM into at-home activities! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the impact he had on our country. He was a leader in the Civil Rights movement and across America. Today we celebrate his life and lasting impact. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human trafficking is a broad term meaning the use of force/fraud/coercion to exploit another person for the purpose of forced labor or sex trafficking. www.state.gov/what-is-trafficking-in-persons #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Just a reminder PCSSD schools and district offices will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observation of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. We will resume operations on Tuesday, January 17. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Happy Friday! We are dancing into a 3-day weekend! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD and Chartwells have developed an engaging program called Mood Boost Café designed to help students make a correlation between their food and their mood: Alert, Calm, Confident, Happy, Smart & Strong https://www.pcssd.org/article/960493 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Congratulations to the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Forensics/Debate team for earning Charter status in just their second year! Way to go students! https://www.pcssd.org/article/962105 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Congratulations to SYLVAN HILLS HIGH senior wrestler, Jadayia Parker, for earning her 50th career win! She has put in a lot of hard work over the years and it has paid off! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Tina Ward for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Ms. Ward enjoys kickboxing and spending time with friends and family. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

For families not zoned for PCSSD but wish to attend one of our schools, School Choice is an option. School Choice allows students K-12 to attend school in a nonresident district. Applications are accepted through May 1. https://www.pcssd.org/page/school-choice #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence