March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Mary Anderson. She invented a swinging arm solution for cleaning car windshields - the windshield wiper. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Ellen Ochoa. She is the first Hispanic woman to go to space and has flown in space four times. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Linda Buck. She co-won the Nobel Prize in 2004 for her work on olfactory receptors. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Gertrude Elion. She won the Nobel prize in 1988 for co-developing leukemia medication & the first immunosuppressant used for organ transplants. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
gertrude elion
Registration is open for the 2022-2023 school year! If you're NEW to PCSSD for kindergarten - 12th grade, you can register online. Links to our new portal can be found below. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence English: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Registration22-23e Spanish: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Registration22-23s
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
registration
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Mary Anning. She was a paleontologist and collected fossils from ichthyosaur, plesiosaur, and pterodactyl skeletons. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm mary anning
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Alice Ball. She developed an injectable treatment for leprosy. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Mary Engle Pennington. While working at USDA, she pioneered research on sanitary methods of processing, storing, and shipping food. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm mary engle pennington
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Rachel Carson. She was a marine biologist and environmentalist who's work warned of the dangers of pesticides. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm rachel carson
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Martha Coston. She developed flares that were used by the U.S. Navy during the Civil War. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm martha coston
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Virginia Apgar. She invented the standardized assessment system for evaluating a newborn's health, called the Apgar score. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
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Students from Sylvan Hills Middle School are participating at EAST Conference 2022. These students brought a variety of projects this year including a 3D printed tool to assist our librarians, a video to help new students acclimate to middle school, and a map to assist with multiple projects in our building. The group presents at 11:45am today (Wednesday). Good luck! Photo L to R: Kristian Jackson, Lauren Runshe, Dalyn Lawrence, Kamrie Thomas, Erica Hughes, Reece Mills, Nikolai Grishanov, and Daniel Almazan.
about 2 years ago, Sylvan Hills Middle
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Katherine Johnson. She calculated the flight path for the first American in space and checked critical flight path calculations for Apollo 13. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm katherine johnson
Registration is open for the 2022-2023 school year! If you're NEW to PCSSD for kindergarten - 12th grade, you can register online. We have a new registration portal that makes the process much easier for families. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence English: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Registration22-23e Spanish: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Registration22-23s
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
registration
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Mollie Orshanzky. She was a statistician who pioneered the way the U.S. Government defines poverty. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm mollie orshansky
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Gerty Cori. She was the first American woman to win a Nobel prize in science in 1947 when she co-won for work on glycogen metabolism. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
gerty cori
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Mae Jemison. In 1992, she was the first African American woman in space. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
mae jemison
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Ada Lovelace. She is considered the founder of scientific computing and the first computer programmer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm ada lovelace
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Lillian Gilbreth. She was the first woman elected to the National Academy of Engineering. The book Cheaper by the Dozen chronicled her life. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm lillian gilbreth
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Jane Goodall. She is seen as the world's expert on chimpanzees and spent 60 years studying the social and family interactions of chimpanzees. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
about 2 years ago, PCSSD
whm jane goodall