Students in Ms. Keesee's architecture class at MAUMELLE HIGH enjoyed a field trip to the Weekend Theatre earlier this week. The students are designing the set for the theatre's upcoming production of Arsenic and Old Lace. We can't wait to see the finished product! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Check out this throwback photo of one of our principals - who do you think this is? He is a 2006 graduate of Forrest City High, graduating in the top 10% of his class & got a football scholarship to @ucabears. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is World Teacher Day! Thank you to our teachers who work tirelessly for the betterment of our students. We appreciate you and all of your work in our community! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Today's Tip Tuesday is to teach children to recognize the signs of bullying: someone is being hurt by words or actions on purpose, usually more than once, feels bad because of it, & has a hard time stopping what is happening to them.
October is National Principal Month. Check out this throwback photo of one of our principals - who do you think this is? She is a 1983 graduate of Central High in West Helena. She went on to attend college at @ucabears. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The annual school election is November 2 and the early voting window is October 26 - 31. There are more than 50 polling sites on Election Day and only 5 locations for early voting. Polling sites & voter info found here: http://ow.ly/uRRN50GlA0U
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Congratulations to MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH alumni Jalon Davis for making the @Ouachita drumline to play the bass drum. Davis is a 2021 honors graduate and received a band scholarship. He is a double-major in computer science and music. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is Farm to School Month to celebrate food education and lunch trays filled with healthy, local ingredients. This year Chartwells chefs created some fresh recipes for students and families to try at home.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/552017
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October is National Principal Month. Check out this throwback photo of one of our principals - who do you think this is? She is a 1989 graduate of Sylvan Hills High, went to Girls State, was top 10 in her class, & a member of the drill team. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is Computer Learning Month. Did you know that @CALibrarySystem offers free computer classes online. Check out the library's YouTube page to learn some new computer tips!
http://ow.ly/zd6e50GktEw
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that the Susan G. Komen Breast Care Helpline is available to answer questions and provide information about breast cancer and resources? 1-877 GO KOMEN (1-877-465-6636) Monday-Friday 8am-9pm.
Students (and staff) from MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and ROBINSON high schools attended the Innovation Rally last week through the Office of Innovation for Education. They networked & collaborated on innovative ideas and processes for transforming learning. These 3 high schools also received their redesignation as a School of Innovation. Additionally, ROBINSON HIGH DRIVEN students presented to the group on how they plan their "flex day" (a student-led day of learning).
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Today is National Custodian Day and we want to give a special shout out to those men and women who remain committed to keeping our schools clean and sanitized every day. Thank you!! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Check out this throwback photo of one of our principals - who do you think this is? She is a 1989 graduate of Hanahan High and was the captain of the school marching band colorguard. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
4th graders in Ms. Wilson's class at SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY participated in a group activity called "2 Truths and a Lie." They used AVID strategies of inquiry and collaboration to determine which statement was the "lie" within each group. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellene
The Arkansas Department of Education is hosting the 2021 Arkansas #CSTechFest on Oct. 16. The free, hands-on event for families will take place at the University of Arkansas of Little Rock for students in grades 6-12.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/540316
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October is National Principal Month and we will be celebrating each one of our principals throughout the month. Keep an eye on our social media pages to see if you recognize anyone! And don't forget to say thank you to our hard working principals! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
ROBINSON MIDDLE teacher, Mr. Fuller, always tells his students to "Be the Good." Turns out a 6th grader took those words to heart with this chalk art on the sidewalk outside of the school. We love it! How do you exercise this phrase? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY 2nd graders participated in the September STEM project. This month's project encouraged students to create innovative uses for cardboard boxes and the students read "What to Do With a Box" by Jane Yolen. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
5th graders at BAKER ELEMENTARY proudly showed off their new AVID shirts last week. Once a month, students (and staff) can show their AVID spirit by wearing a college or AVID-inspired shirt. Learn more about AVID: https://www.pcssd.org/page/avid
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