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

September is Better Breakfast Month. Eating breakfast can help you focus and concentrate in class to learn your best. It can be hard to learn while your tummy is grumbling. PCSSD is proud to offer breakfast at all of our schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) can be applied in a lot of different ways. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Read a Book Day! What book are you currently reading? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Happy Labor Day!
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The SYLVAN HILLS HIGH football coaches recently held a "Football for Moms" camp. Everyone had a great time! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

North Little Rock's annual Free Shred and Recycle Event is planned for Saturday, September 17 from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will be held at Park Hill Christian Church, 4400 JFK Blvd, North Little Rock.

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Absenteeism is a lost opportunity to learn. We can’t afford to think of absenteeism as merely a lack of compliance with school rules. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
#schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Did you know that 988 is the nationwide phone number to connect to the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline? People can call/text/chat to be connected to trained counselors who are part of the Lifeline network. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is excited to once again be partnering with Chartwells to provide delicious and nutritious meals for students! You can leave the cooking to us this year!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/803488
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SAACC (Studies in African American Culture Club) Officers attended the 4H ExCEL Leadership Training earlier this week. These students are preparing for a full year of learning, sharing, and doing! Way to go, SAACC Bears!
Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher with PCSSD? Our partner, WillSub, is now hiring substitutes for the 2022-2023 school year! For a limited time, background checks are free. Learn more and apply online: https://trst.in/xCpvSj
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AVID Tutors Needed!

Interdistrict matchup on Friday between MAUMELLE HIGH and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH came with a friendly bet between principals. What do you all think of Mr. Allen, principal of SHHS, in the Hornet red? It sure was a great game (Maumelle High won 28-27 in overtime)!
Thanks for the positive sportsmanship from both schools!

The Arkansas Department of Health is hosting a walk in vaccine clinic on Tuesday, August 30 at the Southwest Health Unit (8901 Dailey Drive, Little Rock) from 1-5 p.m. Appointments are not required. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

There was an internet outage in the central AR area today impacting our schools. Our internet partners, Ritter Communications, informed us that a fiber cable was cut downtown causing the outage. Most schools have restored connection. We aim to be fully restored for Monday school.
