September is Better Breakfast Month. Breakfast gives you the fuel you need to focus at work or school and gives you energy for the day. We are proud to offer breakfast to our students to get them ready to learn! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Did you know that approved free and reduced applications are more than just a meal? Completing the applications helps our schools in many ways beyond lower meal prices. Read more about the benefits and how to apply here: http://ow.ly/5ytN50GatvL
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Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and is traditionally observed with a day-long fast and intensive prayer. For those celebrating, have an easy fast!
Today is National Online Learning Day! We want to celebrate our DRIVEN Virtual Academy students and staff. Learn more about PCSSD's 100% virtual K-12 school: dva.pcssd.org
(note: DVA is accepting applications for the spring semester)
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Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15 and recognizes the achievements and contributions of inspiring Hispanic Americans.
Future Senator Cheer Clinic will be held Saturday, October 2 from 9am - 12pm at the Robinson Champion Center. The clinic is for PreK - 7th graders.
Registration is $30 and must be complete by Sept. 25 to guarantee a shirt for the performance on October 8. However, registration will be accepted at the door on the day of the clinic.
Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXemtClAbuqx0on6CjQ_O4TvxudXnE-iU59FwD2L4g0nXDlA/viewform
This is National Arts in Education Week. We an to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the arts across PCSSD. We are proud of our many talented students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
AVID classes at ROBINSON MIDDLE and ROBINSON HIGH met up for some team building activities. The students were divided into teams to play the "Floor is Lava" to try and get the whole team across the field without touching the ground. When finished, RMS students got a chance to ask RHS students about their school experiences. We look forward to continuing building these relationships!
September is Attendance Awareness Month. Attending school everyday is a habit that begins to build from the first day of school. Students and families need to understand the importance of being on time to school. #schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Introducing fruits and vegetables during meals and snacks is an important step to incorporating it in a child's diet. It is also important to model healthy eating to your child to set a good example.
Today we honor the lives of those lost on September 11, 2001.
September is Better Breakfast Month. Did you know that the USDA's Seamless Summer Option has been extended through June 2022? This program allows schools to provide FREE breakfasts and lunches to all students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Do you volunteer for PCSSD school(s)? Don't forget to log your hours!. The individual and school with the most hours is recognized at the end of the school year at our annual PALS banquet! Volunteer log sheets are online:
https://www.pcssd.org/page/volunteer-info
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For this week's #tbt, can you guess this local celebrity? This former PCSSD student was a superstar on the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH basketball team and graduated in 1986. He now works for the district, but in the MILLS feeder. Can you guess who? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Attention K-6 families! The deadline to register for the Future Senators football season has been extended. Registration will close at the end of the day on Monday, Sept. 13. Check the flyer for details on registration.
Today is the first home game for our 7th grade football team.
Gates open at 4:45pm, game starts at 5:30.
There will be a JV game to follow scheduled to start at 6:45.
Only the East gate will be open to fans, please enter on the old middle school side of the stands.
We look forward to families coming out to enjoy cheering on our Senators.
Good evening Parents and staff,
Parents - Please do not drop off your middle school students at the football games unsupervised. All students are to be in attendance with an adult.
Cheer meeting
There will be a cheer meeting after school on Thursday 9/9 at 4:00. Anyone interested in joining the cheer / spirit club should attend.
Lessons for life:
Female mentor group sign up sheets are due by Friday 9/10.
Chromebook insurance :
The last day to purchase chromebook insurance is September 30, so don't delay. Damages to the chromebook can be costly and insurance covers all damages, all school year, for only $35. Purchase it online at https://schooldevicecoverage.com/signup. The flyer is also on Senator Scroll under resources.
Schoology
If you do not have a parent Schoology account, please contact one of your student's teachers to obtain your student's access code to set up your parent Schoology account.
Art club
Anyone in any grade interested in joining Art Club, come by Ms. Combs' Art Room 146 to pick up a Parent Permission Form. The deadline to return the form and $15 annual dues is Friday September 17! The form is also below as a PDF if you want to print it at home.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10DwwJS4IrQNMd3gfKyjhPzJWmKDoLxv4/view?usp=sharing
HAVE A GREAT EVENING !
September is Deaf Awareness Month. Did you know that PCSSD has an audiologist and certified hearing specialist on staff to provide services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing students? We are thankful for their knowledge and service to PCSSD students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
RMS Families- Happy Labor Day!
Please read the attached newsletter for September and sign up for Parent Teacher Conferences! NWEA Tests begin tomorrow. Have a great week!
Link: https://www.smore.com/41z9u
Today is Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year. Dipping apples in honey for Rosh Hashanah symbolizes bringing in a sweet new year.
