
Red Ribbon Week


Celebrating Red Ribbon Week
Don't be tricked, Drugs and Bullies are no Treat!
Students and staff dressed up as a favorite book character or costume today.





PreK Teachers from across the district went to the Arkansas Early Childhood Association Conference last week. The learning never ends!



Our staff got to enjoy some delicious barbeque Friday.




Don't forget that students get a little fall break NEXT week. Schools are closed Wednesday (Oct. 30) - Friday (Nov. 1) for districtwide professional development. You can find all district events on the website: https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/events


Last week, 4th grade students from Clinton Elementary enjoyed a Live Ballet Arkansas performance of Sleepy Hollow and a picnic lunch at Burns park.



This week is National School Bus Safety Week. The school bus ride is an extension of the school day and PCSSD schools is committed to providing a safe transportation experience for all students across the district.


**ATTENTION** Phones are down at several PCSSD schools and admin offices. Our IT department is working with Windstream to resolve the issue. You track the outage here: https://downdetector.com/status/windstream/map/

Every PCSSD staff member is encouraged to wear red on Tuesday, October 15 in honor of World Dyslexia Day.


Donuts with Dads

Donuts with Dads was a big hit this morning

October is National Bullying Prevention Month. The National Bullying Prevention Center provides a "Kids Against Bullying" pledge encouraging kids to speak up against bullying, support those being bullied & to be a friend when they see bullying. http://ow.ly/snaM50wEVmm

REMINDER: MONDAY (October 7) Clinton Elementary will host their annual flu shot clinic. Flu shots will be given from 9am - 12pm.

The calendar can now be found in EVENTS. Important district-wide dates will be posted on the PCSSD website. School-specific dates will be posted on their respective school websites. You can view the "At-A-Glance" calendar here: https://5il.co/amrb

UPDATE: the Clinton Elementary annual flu shot clinic date has been changed. Flu shots will be given on Monday, October 21 at 9am.

We’re thrilled to announce Pulaski County Special School District‘s new app! It’s everything PCSSD, in your pocket. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2IcfiP3 or iPhone: https://apple.co/30qo7uT.

REMINDER: next week Clinton Elementary will host their annual flu shot clinic. Flu shots will be given on Monday, October 7 from 9am - 12pm.

Let's do our part to keep Arkansas beautiful! Keep North Little Rock Beautiful is hosting their 2nd annual FREE Recycle & Shred Drop Off Event. Stop by Rose City Shopping Center (4109 E. Broadway) between 10am - 1pm to participate.

September 15th is the anniversary of independence for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Mexico’s independence day is on September 16th. Chile’s independence day is on September 18th.