The 2025 theme for Mental Health Awareness Month is “Turn Awareness into Action.” If you're looking for small, yet meaningful steps to support mental health for yourself, your family and your community, this "action guide" can help: https://trst.in/mvV3MS #pcssdproud #serveall
The American Music and Dramatic Academy visited with our vocal and drama students to conduct a Master Class on various performing arts skills. The ADMA instructor used our students' performances to discuss techniques that will apply to all students and discussed the audition process in today's world. What a great opportunity for real world feedback from professionals in the field of performing arts.
How do your students make moves? May is National Physical Fitness & Sports Month, a great time to discover physical activities your family enjoys. Across PCSSD, PE teachers help students develop a lifelong love of movement that fits into a healthy lifestyle. #pcssdproud #serveall
SHHS AP language students are reviewing for the upcoming exam using the COLLABORATION strategy of WICOR. The students paired in groups to participate in a Synthesis Carousel Activity where they rank the effectiveness of thesis statements & evidence for an AP essay prompt.
Our FACs (Foods, Safety, & Nutrition) classes have been hosting a "Burger Wars," with all of Ms. Cummings' classes. This week, they had some celebrity guest judges who came to judge the finale! Thank you to Sgt. Mayo for providing prizes for our top burger!
Please join us in giving a huge shout out to our teachers recognized at our faculty meeting this month. These educators go above and beyond around the campus and in the community.
We love our School Lunch Heroes! They serve up smiles with delicious + nutritious meals and offer fun food-fueled lessons on every campus. Often behind-the-scenes, their efforts take center stage as they support focused learning and healthy lifestyles. #pcssdproud #serveall
This week, our Life Skills family planted a tree in honor of their teacher Ms. Robin Dunlap. This will be a great place for her students to sit, remember her and enjoy a peaceful moment.
Happy National College Decision Day to the Class of 2025! For our college-bound seniors, today marks the end of the admissions process and the start of the next chapter of their lives. Where is your grad headed? #pcssdproud #serveall
Please join us in celebrating our April Bears of the Month. Each month our teachers select students, students select teachers, and everyone selects support staff.
This month we are celebrating :
💙 Sophomore Leila Macon and Alejandro Diaz
💙 Juniors Ariana Morris and Ethan Troy
💙 Seniors Kira Gordon and Austin Crowley
💙 Support Staff Mr. Tyler Lewis
💙 Teachers Mrs. Duncan and Mr. Lock
Today, on the National Day of Prayer, we honor the many ways people connect through faith, hope, and reflection. #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy School Principals' Day! We are so grateful for each of our 25 outstanding educational leaders across the PCSSD. Thank you for your dedication to your students, staff and school communities. #pcssdproud #serveall
Sylvan Hills High volleyball team will host a camp for rising 5th and 6th graders this summer. The two-day camp will take place on June 4-5 from 8am until 11:30am each day. You can register and pay on site during the camp. This is for boys and girls!
Last week, our life skills students participated in the Area 5 Special Olympics. We had 9 athletes compete! We are so proud of the amazing work they did and how well they represented SHHS. We will celebrate our Special Olympians next week with a Breakfast of Champions.
ICYMI , our very own Prentice Dupins was featured on KARK yesterday. As he closes a chapter on a remarkable career in education, Dupins talks about his final farewell to the stage at Sylvan Hills. Check it out!
https://www.kark.com/video/sylvan-hills-high-school-plays-honor-theatre-directors-career/10667012
It's time for you to cast your vote for the Power of Impact: and help us celebrate 🎉 educators making a difference! The Power of Impact Award is PowerSchool's nationwide campaign honoring outstanding K-12 teachers across the U.S.
🗳 Vote for Ms. Pulliam, Ms. Brasfield, and Ms. Harper to help any of them win up to $10,000! You can vote once per day per email address through May 9. https://bit.ly/4jTjnae
*Cue Your Happy Dance* It's International Dance Day, a time to celebrate dance and its impact on society. So we're curious - what is your go-to dance move? 🕺💃 #pcssdproud #serveall
📸: Mills University Studies High
ATTENTION JUNIORS & FAMILIES:
It's time to sign up for your Senior Portraits. Make sure you reach out to Mr. Scroggins at mscroggins6502@pcssd.org or see him in room 12-217.
Chart Your Career Course with PCSSD! REMINDER: Our 2025 Career Expo is one week away (May 3) from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Mills University Studies High. Pre-register here to help our HR department better prepare for the event: https://trst.in/2wEWze
#pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations! These DECA members are boarding the plane and headed to Orlando for DECA ICDC, National Competition.
Morgan Perry and Isabel Molina, good luck!
