June is Caribbean American Heritage Month. This annual celebration is led by the Institute of Caribbean Studies and supports the inclusion of Caribbean-Americans in policy making and the development of the Caribbean region. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
AR Kids Read is offering a list of ideas to keep your child inspired to read this summer by finding new places to read. Check out this list and maybe even come up with some of your own!
#summerreading #wereadtogether #literacyplayground
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CALS is collecting new and gently used reusable water bottles to have on hand for patrons and local shelters this summer. If you want to help, bottles can be brought to Main Library through Saturday, July 30. For questions, contact 501-918-3000. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Friday!
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Congratulations to incoming SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE 6th grader, Olivia White, who won 1st place in the Arkansas Children's Hospital Anti-Smoking Essay Contest. The essay theme this year was "Changing Gears!" Congratulations Olivia! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Reading during these summer months helps avoid the summer slide. Little Free Libraries provide a great opportunities for students to not only borrow books, but donate books for other community members.
https://littlefreelibrary.org/
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Are students in your community looking for meals during the summer? Visit www.fns.usda.gov/meals4kids for the USDA Meals for Kids Finder. The interactive map is updated weekly. You can also text "Summer Meals" to 914-342-7744 or call 1-866-348-6479. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June is Great Outdoors Month. One popular Central Arkansas outdoor destination is the Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area. This area conserves habitats and protects Lake Maumelle. It's trail system is open for both hiking and biking.
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Today is officially First Day of Summer!
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Today is Juneteenth, which is a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Juneteenth was first celebrated in 1866, but became a federal U.S. holiday in 2021. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Father's Day!
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Check out the Be Mighty, CALS Children's Library and Learning Center, Central Arkansas Library System, & Baptist Health Community Outreach are offering a new cooking and wellness class taught by a nutritionist! Check it out! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Friday!
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The SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE school supply list is now available - check out the supplies your student(s) will need to start next school year.
https://shms.pcssd.org/o/sylvan-hills-middle-school/page/school-supply-lists #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Reading during these summer months helps avoid the summer slide. Imagination Soup provides families with a number of summer reading lists, organized by grad levels and topics.
https://imaginationsoup.net/
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Staff from the Sylvan Hills Middle AVID spent the week in Dallas getting ready for next year. They worked hard to learn new instructional strategies and culturally relevant teaching practices to engage scholars for the 2022-2023 school year. Go Bears!
Happy Birthday, Arkansas! Arkansas was the 25th state admitted to the United States on June 15, 1836. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June is Great Outdoors Month. One popular Central Arkansas outdoor destination is the Big Dam Bridge. This bridge is the longest pedestrian bridge in North America built for that use. It connects more than 14 miles of scenic trails in Little Rock and North Little Rock.
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All secondary schools will have the same dress code for the 2022-2023 school year. Please refer to this document for details on the dress code and the consequences for dress code violations.
https://5il.co/1c8ba
SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE has earned the designation of "emerging schoolwide" from AVID!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/765499
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