National Adoption Day began in 2000 to raise awareness about children in foster care waiting for permanent homes. Today, we share the joy of families brought together through adoption. What impact has adoption had on your community? Share your stories! #pcssdproud #serveall
Good evening PFE Families,
Don't forget tomorrow is your day to say cheese! Picture day!
📚 November is National Family Literacy Month! What book are you currently enjoying with your family? Share your favorites and inspire others to create wonderful reading moments! ❤️ #pcssdproud #serveall
♻️ Happy America Recycles Day! Let’s commit to protecting our planet by recycling more effectively. Here are some great tips for recycling the top 10 most common recyclables: https://trst.in/zlLoTC. Together, we can make a difference! 🌍 #pcssdproud #serveal
Today is World Diabetes Day. Let’s raise awareness about prevention, management, and support for those living with diabetes. Learn more about diabetes here: https://trst.in/C8J5yl #pcssdproud #serveall
Our annual Thanksgiving Family Day lunch is just next week! We hope you'll make plans to attend on Thursday, November 21. Student meals are regular price. but guest meals are $5 each. Don't forget to RSVP so we can get a head count for our lunch: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Thanksgiving
💖 Happy World Kindness Day! Let’s spread kindness today and every day—whether through a smile, a helping hand, or a kind word. Together, we can create a ripple effect of positivity in our communities! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's STEM match day with DonorsChoose! Every donation for STEM supplies on @DonorsChoose is doubled, while funds last. Let’s help teachers create fun and unforgettable learning experiences for their students.
https://www.donorschoose.org/stemday2024
Teachers, drop your DonorsChoose links in the comments below ⬇️
It's National School Psychology Week! This week, we celebrate the vital role school psychologists play in supporting our students' mental health and well-being. Thank you for your dedication to creating a positive learning environment. #pcssdproud #serveall
It's official! Pine Forest Elementary is a National Blue Ribbon School and we have the hardware to prove it! We had quite the crew attend the National Blue Ribbon recognition ceremony in Washington D.C. last week. Mrs. Thomas (principal), Mrs. Turner (counselor), Ms. McPeak (teacher) and Dr. Whitfield (deputy superintendent) attended the event. What an incredible honor to among so many great schools and leaders in education. Congrats to our PFE students, staff and families!
Veterans Day, observed on November 11, originated as Armistice Day in 1919, marking the end of WWI. It honors all U.S. veterans who have served in the military. Let’s reflect on their sacrifices and contributions to our freedom. 🇺🇸 #pcssdproud #serveall
This November, we're celebrating American Indian Heritage Month! Let's honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. #pcssdproud #serveall
Nov 12th, the Lady Hornets basketball team will play the Estem Lady Mets at home. We are having our first "Girls Night Out!" We are inviting every girl, grades 1-6 to attend the game for FREE! Parents will need to pay admission. We hope to see you there!
November is National Military Family Appreciation Month, a time to honor the resilience and sacrifices of military families. Thank you for your service and unwavering support! #pcssdproud #serveall
Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed tonight. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. - meaning you "gain" an hour of sleep. There are only two states that don't observe DST: Hawaii and Arizona (with the exception of Navajo Nation). #pcssdproud #serveall
It's officially November and that means our annual Thanksgiving Family Day lunch will be here before we know it. We hope you'll make plans to attend on Thursday, November 21. Student meals are regular price. but guest meals are $5 each.
Please RSVP so we can get a head count for our lunch: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Thanksgiving
Celebrated in Mexico, Día de los Muertos has roots in both ancient Aztec customs and All Souls' Day introduced by the Spanish in the 1500s. This holiday centers on families gathering to pay respect to friends and family who have died. #pcssdproud #serveall
🎃Happy Halloween!🎃 If your family celebrates, share what your student will dress up as this year! #pcssdproud #serveall
Good evening PFE Families,
Please be mindful that students are not permitted to wear costumes or face paint to school tomorrow. Students will be directed to change clothes or take off the face paint. There will not be a Halloween party tomorrow. We will have two parties this year, a winter party and a Valentine party. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Did you know dyslexia affects about 1 in 5 students, making it the most commonly diagnosed learning disability? Learn more about dyslexia here: https://trst.in/SJ6qlP
#pcssdproud #serveall