This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Daniel Hale Williams founded the first interracial hospital in America in 1891, which also served as the first school for black nurses in the US. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Ramona Edelin helped the National Urban Coalition to start "Say Yes to A Youngster's Future" to help black teachers and youth across America. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Benjamin Arnett was in the Ohio General Assembly in 1886. He introduced legislation to provide equal education opportunities for all children. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Esau Jenkins co-founded a Citizenship School for blacks to learn to read, which meant they could vote. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Ernest Everett Just co-founded the Omega Psi Phi fraternity at Howard University and was a biologist who changed the way cells are studied. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Tomorrow is National Wear Red Day for the American Heart Month. Remember to wear you red to raise awareness of heart disease and how to prevent it. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Tune in to KATV (Channel 7) tonight at 6pm and 10pm. Our very own Jianna Morris will be featured by sports director, Steve Sullivan. Jianna has been added to the KATV "Full Court Award" watch list.
Today is Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning. That means he is predicting 6 more weeks of winter! So don't put your winter coats up just yet! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Fanny Jackson Coppin was the first African-American principal, serving 37 years in Philadelphia and elsewhere. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Nathan Hare directed the first university Black Studies program in the U.S. at San Francisco State in 1968. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to our very own ,and incredibly talented, Mikki Young. She just won first place in the THEA scholarship competition with her oil painting! She will receive $10,000 from THEA and $10,000 from the University of Arkansas. Congrats, Mikki!
Learn more about scholarship opportunities from THEA Foundation: https://www.theafoundation.org/scholarships.
Funeral services for five students (current and former) of Sylvan Hills High School will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 10 a.m. The service will be held at Sylvan Hills High School in the Performing Arts Center. The funeral will also be live streamed via the PCSSD YouTube channel. You can watch live at https://youtu.be/ytYS8RX3KKc.
Join us as we remember and honor the lives of Ava Luplow, Susana (Suzy) Prime, Andrea Prime, Maggie Franco and Salomon Correa.
The School Choice Act of 2015 enabled students in K-12 to attend school in a nonresident district. If you would like to join our PCSSD family but live outside our zone, school choice applications are accepted through May 1.
https://www.pcssd.org/page/school-choice
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January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The U.S. State Department has compiled a list of 20 ways to help fight human trafficking. Learn more about human trafficking and how to help victims:
www.state.gov/20-ways-you-can-help-fight-human-trafficking
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Today is National Puzzle Day! PCSSD has puzzle clubs throughout the District and we all enjoy exercising our brains and the challenge of puzzles. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Data Privacy Day to raise awareness about protecting your online information, particularly social networking. Learn more about cybersecurity here: https://staysafeonline.org/
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In addition to educational opportunities, PCSSD also offers athletic opportunities. Our athletic programs aim to instill loyalty, teamwork, and leadership while maintaining honesty and integrity in every student athlete.
https://www.pcssd.org/page/athletics
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Across the country, National Board Certified Teachers drive change and impact students, schools, and communities. Let’s celebrate the 49 National Board Certified Teachers in PCSSD! We appreciate you!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/975555
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PCSSD is proud of our hardworking students! Annually, PCSSD students earn nearly $16 million in scholarships to go toward college. Congratulations students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Board President Stephen Delaney for his service to PCSSD and our students. In his spare time, Mr. Delaney enjoys making memes. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
