PCSD Weekly Notifications
August 8th, 2022
For: All Employees
All employees and their dependents (5 years of age and older) who are covered by SelectHealth are eligible to come to the flu shot clinic on October 26, 2022. If will be held at the District Office in the PDC. All individuals who are getting a flu shot must sign up.
Bring your insurance card and consent form to the clinic. A form must be filled out for everyone receiving a shot.
For: All Employees
Walk the Wonders Team Challenge registration is open! You can register until Friday, November 4th and the challenge starts October 31. Please make sure you track each week in Virgin Pulse or you will NOT get credit for the challenge. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Employees
All administrators, teachers, ESPs, and students are invited to join us in this month’s District Creativity Challenge! The challenge is to create a poster that helps us better understand who we are as a district. That could mean sharing your class culture, your school culture, or our district culture.
For: All Employees
Your greatest investment is your kids. Keeping Provo safe is a community effort; it’s a shared responsibility. We know it’s our duty to make schools the safest place possible for your children, but we also need your help. On the provo.edu website is a list of ways that you can start creating safety, security, and wellbeing for your children or students.
You can also help by: Keeping an eye out for the weekly notifications to learn more, or click here to follow our year-long Safety and Security Campaign.
For: All Employees
We hope our Safety and Security campaign has lit a fire under you to start preparing for emergencies! The month of October is Fire Safety month. All of our schools started the year off with a fire drill, and will continue to conduct monthly fire drills throughout the year. Learn more on the provo.edu website.
For: All Employees
- Download October Benefit Buzz When it comes to well-being, PCSD’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can provide support to make life more fulfilling and positive. Learn more on the employee website.
For: All Employees
Third grade students in Mrs. Lovell’s class at Edgemont Elementary School experienced deep learning through movement and Social Studies content. Guest teaching artist, Lauren Evans, teaches about the San Juan Southern Piute Tribe of Utah to “identify the geographic features common to areas where human settlements exist.” Learn more and find out how you can invite a guest artist to your classroom on the employee website
For: All Employees
One month into our Wellness Journey and we are doing AWESOME! Let’s make October just as fabulous. Print the Thriving Newsletter to remember important dates.
- October 6: Health Screening at District Office in the PDC
- October 10-16: Healthy Habit Challenge – Relaxation Breathing
- October 17: Virgin Pulse Team Challenge Registration Begins – Walk the Wonders
- October 26: Flu Shot Clinic – District Office in the PDC
- October 31: Walk the Wonders Team Challenge Starts
For: All
There is nothing like pulling out stories around this time of the year & cuddling with someone special to read a few. These new books may give you a bit of a chill or a smile...you choose! Get book list from provo.edu.
For: New Employees
Did you know that Utah Risk Management offers liability protections to employees in the State of Utah? Refer to the document above if you have any additional questions. Read Utah Risk Management Document.
For: All
Nominate a coworker that you feel is exceptional at what they do. Give them the recognition they deserve. Provo Way Nomination Form.