April is Scottish-American Heritage Month where we celebrate the contributions of Scottish-Americans to our modern society. In 1998, Jason Emory Nickerson designed the Arkansas Traveler Tartan, which is listed on the Scottish Tartans World Register.

The SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Art Club recently gave the bear a refresh! Thank you to Apartment Painters of Little Rock. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

One Cato Elementary student is being recognized as Arkansas’s winner for the National InvestWrite Contest. Congratulations to 5th grader Madalynn Selvy!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/718796
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MAUMELLE HIGH administrators, staff and baseball players had a throwback celebration for the Oak Grove High Hornets last week. The current high school opened 10 years ago, but we are thankful for high standards set by Oak Grove High. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Pulaski County Youth Services students at DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY recently gained “furever friends” and learned the importance of articulating feelings. Students picked emotions to include in the stuffing then sealed their new friends with a hug! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence




3rd-5th grade students at COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY took a field trip to the University of Central Arkansas. The students had a great time spending time on a college campus. Thank you UCA Admissions for a wonderful experience! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence



MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH principal Duane Clayton and DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY teacher LaRisha Nelson have been named Oscar Washington, Jr. Educational Fund Alma J. Washington Educators of the Year.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/710280
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Cosmetology students at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH completed their annual salon project. Students are given inspiration to create their salon, barbershop, nail salon, or esthetics bar. The goal is create something they want once they obtain their license. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence




The MAUMELLE MIDDLE PTSO recently hosted a Glo Dance. The students had a great time. And thank you to the volunteers and staff who helped make the event possible. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence



Congratulations to our 2021-2022 teachers of the year in PCSSD! This is the second year that PCSSD is participating in the state's Teacher of Year program through @Arkansas Department of Education. We will announce the District winner next month. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE hosted their first ever spring honor roll kickball tournament! They had a 3 day tournament for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Thank you to those participating, including the parents who came to support! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence



SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE hosted their first ever spring honor roll kickball tournament! They had a 3 day tournament for 6th, 7th, and 8th graders. Thank you to those participating, including the parents who came to support! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence



Happy Easter!

OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY's Brittany Slayton has been recognized by the Arkansas Department of Education for her work in her Life Skills classroom. She is being celebrated for providing a safe and nurturing environment to help her students learn new skills.
http://ow.ly/USX750IFcYb
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PCSSD will host a career fair on Saturday, April 30 from 9am until 1pm at MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL. We are hiring for all positions - certified and classified, full time and part time. Please pre-register for this FREE event: bit.ly/PCSSD_HR-Fair2022
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Passover celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. The Passover Seder is one of the most widely observed rituals in Judaism.

Good Friday is the day Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. Three days later he would be resurrected from the dead.

The tax deadline is Monday, April 18, so there are still a few days to submit individual income tax returns to the federal government.

Students, staff, and volunteers recently teamed up at BAKER ELEMENTARY to clean up the campus. Thank you all for your time! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence




Earlier this week, student-athletes from MAUMELLE HIGH and MAUMELLE MIDDLE visited the feeder elementary schools. These student-athletes talked about the importance of positive behavior and focusing on education. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence




