Congratulations to our March teachers of the month! The students selected two teachers for this honor: Ms. Taylor Youngblood and Ms. Lauren Henley.
Ms. Youngblood is an 8th grade language arts teacher and Ms. Henley is a career development and family consumer science teacher. Thanks for your hard work, ladies!
We are celebrating our honor roll students next week with a special series of kickball games! This will be a fun 3-day activity for our students to celebrate their hard work.
Game Schedule:
6th grade - Tuesday, April 5
7th grade - Wednesday, April 6
8th grade - Thursday, April 7
*Games will be played during 8th & 9th period
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Ruth Rogan Benerito. In addition to her contributions to the textile industry, she extracted nutrients from seeds for intravenous feedings. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
On March 11th, the Advanced 7th and 8th grade girls choirs participated in the Choral Performance Assessment for their region and received superior ratings along with a plaque recognizing their hard work. Way to go ladies!
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Patricia Bath. She was an ophthalmologist who developed laser technology used to treat cataracts. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Maria Klawe. She the president of Harvey Mudd College and has increased the percentage of women majoring in computer science from 15 to 40%. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Thelma Estrin. She helped build Israel's first computer in 1954 and researched signals to map the human brain using computers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
