Santa’s on his way—don’t forget the cookies and milk! Wishing everyone a merry, magical Christmas Eve filled with fun and laughter! #pcssdproud #serveall
Starting tomorrow, our schools and district office are officially on winter break until the new year. District offices will reopen January 2, 2025. Teachers return on Monday, January 6, 2025 for professional development and students return on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Enjoy the break! #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy first day of winter! Fun fact: The winter solstice brings the shortest day and longest night of the year. Stay warm and enjoy the season! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Learn a Foreign Language Month! In addition to the many PCSSD students studying Spanish, French & Chinese in the classroom, we also have over 50 languages spoken in our homes! Did you study a foreign language in school?#pcssdproud #serveall
Here's the Senator Scoop for the final week of the first semester!
December is Human Rights Month. Let’s stand together to promote dignity, equality, and respect for all people. Every voice matters. Learn more about the United Nations' work to improve Human Rights: https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
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It's Computer Science Education Week! Let’s empower students to explore coding, creativity, and problem-solving skills that will shape our future. #pcssdproud #serveall
Here's the Senator Scoop for December 9th-13th:
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Today marks the 83rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. PCSSD families can observe National Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance by visiting the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum & touring the USS Hoga, 1 of 3 vessels from the attack that is now a museum! #pcssdproud #serveall
Did you know? Reading improves focus, reduces stress, and builds empathy. Celebrate Read a New Book Month with us by diving into a new story! 📚What books are on your to-read list? 📚 #pcssdproud #serveall
On Special Education Day we celebrate the unique strengths and achievements of our special education students and staff. PCSSD is proud to serve all students. #pcssdproud #serveall
Here's the Senator Scoop for December 2nd-6th:
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Today is World AIDS Day. Entering its 37th year, this event serves as a reminder of the importance of HIV prevention and treatment. Find out more about the 2024 focus, Take the Rights Path: https://trst.in/Dg1DiC #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁 Today we are grateful for our amazing students, staff, and community! Wishing everyone a joyful and restful holiday! Let's hear it, what's your favorite dish on your Thanksgiving table today?
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Students in Ms. Hittle’s AP English classes analyzed the rhetoric in Disney villain’s speeches and songs, and then presented arguments for why their villain is the best Disney villain.
Ms. Rhynes' classes used baking soda and vinegar to create CO2! This experiment allowed students to observe a chemical reaction with their own eyes! Ask them what they learned about acids, bases and gases from this hands-on experience. 🎈🧑🔬
November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. Did you know over 4.2 million youth experience homelessness each year in the U.S.? You can help by donating essentials, volunteering, or supporting local shelters. Let's work to provide support and hope. #pcssdproud #serveall
Members of our staff helped decorate the Ronald McDonald House for Christmas. Some of the ornaments were even made by our students!
Just a reminder, schools will be closed November 25 - 29 and district offices will be closed November 28 - 29. Enjoy the week off! We'll see you back in school on Monday, December 2. #pcssdproud #serveall
One more tip for National Scholarship Month! If an application requires a letter of recommendation, make sure to give your recommenders at least two weeks notice. Explore CollegeBoard.org for even more scholarship opportunities: https://trst.in/gvChXs