
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The Arkansas Department of Health operates the Arkansas Lifeline Call Center, part of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the Arkansas Lifeline Center at 988. #pcssdproud #serveall


Life Skills students at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE are hard at work honing their communication skills through Informational Writing practice and Book Talks. They've made great progress in their writing and public speaking abilities already this school year! #pcssdproud #serveall











🎉🎂 Big Congrats to Dr. Houston!
She just WON the SHMS August Birthday Wheel drawing! 🎉💫 Let’s all celebrate her big win and send her some extra birthday love to all our August stars! 🎉👑 Way to go, Dr. Houston! 🥳 #BirthdayWinner #SHMSFun #Congrats


Please help us wish Ms. Hayden a very Happy Birthday! 🎂 💙, Your SHMS Family 🐻


Please help us wish Ms. Espinda a very Happy Birthday! 🎂 💙, Your SHMS Family 🐻


September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month.Our security department is committed to providing a safe learning environment for our students, staff & visitors. In addition to our 47 officers, each feeder works in unison with local law enforcement.
#pcssdproud #serveall


Please help us wish Ms. Carson a very Happy Birthday! 🎂 💙, Your SHMS Family 🐻


Here are some important things happening at SHMS!! #SHMSbearsShine #Parentsmakeadifference #itsgoodtobeabear 🐻


Happy Labor Day! The unofficial end of summer, this holiday honors the American labor movement. Their major contributions include safer working conditions, increased health benefits and better hours.
#pcssdproud #serveall


September is Attendance Awareness Month. Do you know PCSSD’s attendance policy? Learn more about our policy and why attendance matters here: https://trst.in/iiG5bv #pcssdproud #serveall


Reminder! PCSSD schools and district offices will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, September 3.
#pcssdproud #serveall


The SHMS Bears are ready to kick off their football 🏈 season next week, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! Our 7th-grade team has been working hard, and they’re ready to bring their A-game.
Mark your calendars and make sure to check out the attached schedule. Come out, wear your Bear pride, and cheer on our young athletes!
Let’s make this season unforgettable. Go Bears! 🐻💪💙
#SHMSBears #7thGradeFootball #BearPride


🎉 Happy Birthday to Our August Stars!🎉
We want to send a HUGE shoutout to all the amazing students who celebrated their birthdays in August! 🥳 Your special day is just one of the many reasons we love having you in our school community.
We hope your birthdays were as awesome as you are, and that this year brings you lots of fun, learning, and growth. Keep shining bright! 🌟🎈🎂
#HappyBirthday #AugustBabies #Celebrate



Coach Shepherd’s 6th Grade Advisory Class showed incredible teamwork and determination this week! They worked hard to solve a challenging puzzle together, building stronger bonds and learning the power of collaboration. Proud of their effort and growth! 🧩🎉 #Teamwork #6thGradeAdvisory #ProudCoach #BearsAreBest




Today, we’re proudly celebrating National AVID Day at SHMS! AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) is at the heart of our mission to prepare every student for college and career readiness and success in a global society.
We’re so proud of our AVID students, who exemplify determination, leadership, and a commitment to excellence every day. Let’s take a moment to recognize their hard work and the dedication of our amazing AVID teachers and staff who guide and support them along the way.
Together, we’re building a brighter future, one student at a time. 🌟
#NationalAVIDDay #SHMSPride #AVIDStrong











Any guesses on the most creative mobile workstation? Drumroll 🥁 ... Mr. Withers' drum-harness-turned-mobile-desk! He knows how to keep the rhythm going at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE moving wherever teachers and staff need him! #pcssdproud #serveall






Please help us wish Ms. Wallace a very Happy Birthday! 🎂 💙, Your SHMS Family 🐻


Please help us wish Ms. Spurlock a very Happy Birthday! 🎂 💙, Your SHMS Family 🐻


September is Attendance Awareness Month & PCSSD is challenging all students to Be a H.E.R.O. (Here, Everyday, Ready, On Time)! Schools that attain 95% attendance in September will be entered to win a snow cone party! 🍧🥳 Learn more about the challenge here: https://trst.in/SjqM7t


🍬🔬 Today, students in Ms. Holden's science class got hands-on with Skittles—not just for a snack, but to master calculating mean, median, mode, and range! 🎉 Using colorful Skittles, they dove into these essential math concepts, making learning both fun and delicious. Way to go, future scientists and mathematicians! Keep up the great work, and don’t forget to share what you learned (and maybe a Skittle or two) when you get home! 😄
#HandsOnLearning #SweetMath #MsHoldensClass #STEMEducation




