MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH and MILLS MIDDLE orchestra director, Gabriel Bruce, has been announced as the new director and conductor of the Arkansas Symphony Youth Orchestra. https://www.pcssd.org/article/492617?org=pcssd #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, Wilbur D. Mills University Studies High
gabriel bruce
Have you ever wanted to learn more about our city? The Central Arkansas Library System is hosting Little Rock Tales virtually on July 14. Learn more and tune in on Facebook: https://cals.org/event/little-rock-tales/2021-07-14/
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
CALS
Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to teach children that chatting with strangers online can be devastating. http://ow.ly/GGir50F0rTO #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Social Media Safety
The SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Studies in African American Culture Club (SAACC) recently had a summer fun day with the mentorship group, Mossi. SAACC has leadership training this month and a Back-2-School Kick Off Party in August. http://ow.ly/gEPq50FsSzj #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Back-2-School Kick Off Party
Back-2-School Kick Off Party
Back-2-School Kick Off Party
Back-2-School Kick Off Party
PCSSD is looking for bus drivers. Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years old and hold a valid commercial driver's license. Applications are available online at pcssd.org or in person at 3924 Neely Road in Little Rock. https://pcssd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2314
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
School Bus
Pulaski County Youth Services is gearing up for another Skills and Drills session on Saturday, July 17. Sign up: http://ow.ly/TCCa50Fs7Xd
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Skills and Drills
Have you been watching the new Arkansas PBS and Arkansas Department of Education "Rise and Shine" programming on PBS Kid? The programming provides engaging lessons for K-5 on your TV! Grades K-2 - 8 a.m. Grades 3-5 - 9:45 a.m. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
This summer, a group of all-star educators are bringing the magic of the classroom straight to your home with RISE AND SHINE! Help your kids jumpstart their mornings with televised mini-lessons provided by Arkansas teachers and a hand-picked selection of educational programming from Arkansas PBS. WHO: You! K-5 students and their families WHAT: Arkansas educators and statewide partners will provide customized content - including the PBS KIDS programs you love - and engaging lessons for K-5 students, delivered right to your television or streaming device. Summer learning essentials offered at no cost to you! WHEN: Premiering Tuesday, July 6, and continuing every weekday for six weeks. Grades K-2 will begin daily at 8 a.m. Grades 3-5 will start at 9:45 a.m. WHERE: Tune in to Arkansas PBS, stream at myarpbs.org/watchlive or watch on-demand through the Engage Arkansas PBS app/PBS Video app/streaming devices. See all the ways to watch at myarpbs.org/watch. WHY: To keep kids learning and prevent them from losing what they learned over the school year, often called the "summer slide" myarkansaspbs.org/riseandshine
REMINDER: ESS Michigan (Will Sub) will host its a summer sub training on Monday, July 12. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. This is only if you missed the June training. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
ess.com
Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to go fishing. There are a number of programs and places to cast and practice during the summer months. http://ow.ly/K5ZA50F0rRv #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
fun outdoor activities
Did you know Rock Region METRO is offering free rides along route 10 & route 18 in North Little Rock to get your vaccination throughout the month of July? Just show the operator verification of your vaccination appointment and you'll ride free to/from your appointment. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
roll up your sleeve
Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Volunteering teaches empathy. This could be walking a neighbor's dog, providing food/water to a homeless shelter, or more. https://www.schoology.com/blog/6-tips-avoiding-summer-slide #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
avoiding the summer slide
Shout out to the PCSSD communications department for their hard work this past year! PCSSD received 4 awards from @NSPRA for district & school communication efforts in the 2021 National School Communication Awards contest! http://ow.ly/Nzgi50FljHq #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
congratulations
Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to learn a netiquette lesson. http://ow.ly/9Hn750F0rMO #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
social media safety
The Apple Store (Little Rock) will host a hands-on camp July 12 and July 14 for kids ages 8-12. Each 2 hour session will teach kids how to create short videos from start to finish. Devices will be provided. Sign up: http://ow.ly/66wS50FmY2E #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
dancers
PCSSD offices are closed today in observance of the Independence Day holiday. We will resume regular hours starting tomorrow: Tuesday - Friday from 8am - 4:30pm. Next week we will return to the Monday - Thursday 7am - 5:30pm summer schedule. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Closed for the holiday
Happy Independence Day! Thank you to all those who fought and continue to fight for our freedom. Be safe and enjoy the holiday! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Happy Fourth of July
ESS Michigan (Will Sub) is hiring for substitutes for PCSSD! If you missed the June meeting, they will host another training on Monday, July 12. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Apple Today at ess.com
Did you know SYLVAN HILLS NORTH has a new name? Introducing SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH! The school will house 9th graders for the 21-22 school year and add 8th graders in the 22-23 school year. Check them out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pcssd.shjhs #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Sylvan Hills North Campus
What would we do without our volunteers? PCSSD is so thankful for the many volunteers across the district. Although we didn't have our annual banquet, we still want to give our volunteers a special shout out! THANK YOU! http://ow.ly/ozHa50Fmbde #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
PALS winners
Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to paint outside. Painting outside gives kids the freedom to make a mess, without the stress of paint getting everywhere! http://ow.ly/YlYy50F0rKc #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
almost 4 years ago, PCSSD
Fun Outdoor Activities