
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Student minds are under construction across PCSSD, including LANDMARK ELEMENTARY where they are highlighting their hard work and dedication to education on bulletin boards all over the building. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Registration is now open for Pulaski County students who want to join the PCSSD family! School Choice applications are also open for students not zoned for PCSSD. Register online at www.pcssd.org
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Ms. Ziller's 8th grade English classes at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE learned about the Holocaust and read "The Diary of Anne Frank." Students used blackout curtains to protect them from being seen on the street below and tea lights to see the text. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence



Just a reminder: students return to school tomorrow (Wednesday, January 4). See you tomorrow!

Ms. Ford's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students chose a digital rock to create a pet out of using the Elements of Art and placed them in any location of their choosing.
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Ms. Mayo's favorite thing from SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE's first semester:
Students created Ugly HISTORY Christmas Sweaters, they had to include a picture of something we have talked about in class this year.
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Ms. Harris's favorite thing from COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Thanksgiving Day parade - This was a family project where each family created a float for our own Thanksgiving Day parade.
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Ms. Spence's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Everyone in our class met their Accelerated Reader Goal and earned a Pajama Day. We love to read!
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Ms. Castaldo's favorite thing from CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Pre-K students learned about patterns! We created our own patterns to make candy cane decorations for the holidays!
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Ms. Matthews' favorite thing from MAUMELLE MIDDLE's first semester:
Staff, students and teachers decorated classroom and office doors and even bulletin boards for the winter holidays. Go Stingers!
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Ms. Loraditch's favorite thing from MILLS MIDDLE's first semester:
Graffiti Vocabulary assignment is much like Frayer Model Vocabulary as far as the information needed, but scholars are able to express more style and creativity with the design!
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Ms. Belin's favorite thing from SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY's first semester:
5th grade ALPHA students researched different countries and hosted a "World Fest" for the school that included slide presentations and crafts.
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Ms. Hughes' favorite thing from LAWSON ELEMENTARY's first semester:
All students are studied Hanukkah and Jewish culture. They thoroughly enjoyed playing the dreidel game.
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Ms. Turner's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
22 3rd-5th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee. The winner will represent Pine Forest at the Pulaski County Spelling Bee in January.
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Happy 2023!!
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Mr. McDaniel's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH's first semester:
Students attempted to ride a bicycle with inverted handles (turn left to go right).
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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