Sylvan Hills High School

February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Educational Accountability & Special Projects, Dr. Yolaundra Williams. "Leadership is service, not a position." Tim Fargo #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

AP Chemistry students at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH recently did a lab: “Determination of an Electrochemical Series.” The students did great applying what they have learned in class. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD will have an AMI day on Thursday, February 3 due to expected inclement weather and its anticipated impact on the roads. All schools & district offices will follow AMI procedures. PCSSD leadership will meet tomorrow to determine if an AMI day is necessary for Friday.

It's time to vote for one of our Bear athletes once again! Jianna Morris is in the running for athlete of the week. She scored 34 points, 24 in the first half in a 66-50 SHHS victory over Little Rock Parkview. Let's get her to the top of the leaderboard! https://bit.ly/3s9z5or

February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Chenal Elementary Principal, Yolanda Harris. “How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all if these.” - George Washington Carver #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Special Education, Stephanie Cole. "Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do." Unknown #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Each day in February, we will highlight a Black principal or Cabinet member. We are so thankful for such diverse leadership in PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

As we wrap up board appreciation month, we want to say thank you once again to the PCSSD Board of Education. We appreciate your hard work and dedication to PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is implementing a new registration program for the 2022-2023 school year. Families wishing to return to a PCSSD school must fill out a letter of intent, available at this link: https://bit.ly/PCSSD-22-23LOI #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Dr. Laurel "Laurie" Tait. Her grandchildren attend PCSSD schools. She enjoys traveling to visit family and playing tennis, which her father taught her when she was young. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Heather Smith. She attended PCSSD schools and is a PCSSD parent. She enjoys visiting her family cabin and fishing and hunting. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Students 12 and up are invited to submit artwork as part of a contest to be featured on the next edition of the Arkansas Northern Bobwhite Conservation Stamp. Entries should be submitted by Feb. 20. More information is available https://www.agfc.com/en/news/2021/12/22/art-contest-elevates-quail-conservation-in-arkansas/

Enrollment is now open for the Pulaski County Youth Services FREE February Virtual ACT Prep sessions. The ACT Prep Math session is February 5, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Register at the link. Contact wdobbins@pulaskicounty.net with questions.

JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH are receiving funding from the Arkansas Department of Education Career and Technical Education State Start-up Grants to assist with the development of new CTE programs. https://www.pcssd.org/article/631964 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you Board Secretary, Stephen Delaney, for your service to our District. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is implementing a new registration program for the 2022-2023 school year. Families wishing to return to a PCSSD school must fill out a letter of intent, available at this link: https://bit.ly/PCSSD-22-23LOI #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Eli Keller. He is a PCSSD parent. In his spare time he enjoys working out and playing video games. His favorite place to visit was the United Arab Emirates/Sub Saharan Africa. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

SHHS Yearbook sale ends February 18th! Get yours now!

Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was a civil rights leader who participated in and led marches for blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rights.

Just a reminder, schools and District offices are closed on Monday, January 17 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We'll see you back in class on Tuesday, January 18! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence