It's officially November and that means our annual Thanksgiving Family Day lunch will be here before we know it. We hope you'll make plans to attend on Thursday, November 21. Student meals are regular price. but guest meals are $5 each.
Please RSVP so we can get a head count for our lunch: https://bit.ly/PCSSD_Thanksgiving
Celebrated in Mexico, Día de los Muertos has roots in both ancient Aztec customs and All Souls' Day introduced by the Spanish in the 1500s. This holiday centers on families gathering to pay respect to friends and family who have died. #pcssdproud #serveall
🎃Happy Halloween!🎃 If your family celebrates, share what your student will dress up as this year! #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Did you know dyslexia affects about 1 in 5 students, making it the most commonly diagnosed learning disability? Learn more about dyslexia here: https://trst.in/SJ6qlP
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and that includes cyberbullying that takes place online. Parents and teachers can learn the warning signs of cyberbullying to help students who are involved here: https://trst.in/rRnxeB
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We're rounding out the week with an important reminder about the Bus Danger Zone: It’s difficult to see children 10 feet on either side & 10 feet in front of a bus. Make sure your children are aware of this zone!
Learn more here: https://trst.in/821OqQ
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Here's Bus Stop Safety Tip #4: Tell your child to stand 15 feet (or nine GIANT STEPS) away from the street when waiting for the bus. Learn more here: https://trst.in/GsFak8
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Here’s Bus Stop Safety Tip #3 for National School Bus Safety Week: Teach your child to stop, look left, right, and then left again before crossing the street.
Learn more here: https://trst.in/I57moQ
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COLLEGE STATION’s Mrs. Evans created a mock city, Carolville, in her 3rd grade GT class. “We presented the city to the Mayor of Pine Bluff, Carol Robinson, who our city was named after. This was the best school year and I had the best teacher, Mrs. Watson.” #pcssdproud #serveall
It’s National School Bus Safety Week and here is Bus Stop Safety Tip #2: Remind your child to walk on the sidewalks or out of the street, single file, facing traffic, & as close to the edge of the road as possible.
Learn more here: https://trst.in/821OqQ
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It’s National School Bus Safety Week, so we'll be sharing daily bus stop safety tips.
Tip #1: Children should wear bright coats or put a piece of high-vis, reflective tape on coats & backpacks.
Learn more here: https://trst.in/R2HZx7
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CSES Families, don't forget about Mrs. Harris' Balloons Over Broadway Family Project. All "floats" for the Thanksgiving Day parade are due Nov. 11. See Mrs. Harris for further information. This is a fun contest and we can't wait to see your creativity.
Does your child need a ride to the school health clinic? We've got you covered! Our school-based health center with Mainline Health now offers FREE transportation to the health clinic (located behind Mills Middle School) for students who need a ride.
Your child's health is important, and we're here to help. Call us to schedule a ride and get them the care they need! 📞 Contact the clinic at 501-234-2020.
Attention 3rd-5th Grade Families!
Our students will be taking the ATLAS Interim tests tomorrow, Wednesday, Thursday, and next Tuesday. Please make sure they get a good night's rest and arrive on time, ready to do their best! This is a great opportunity for them to show how much they've learned so far.
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Focus on social-emotional education. These lessons can help students develop social skills that reduce the chances that they will be bullied or bully others. Learn more here: https://trst.in/tAlUVk
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It’s German-American Heritage Month. Did you know? German-Americans made a lasting impact on the U.S. school system with the establishment of the first Kindergartens in the country. #pcssdproud #serveall
Exciting news! We're gearing up for our school-wide Spelling Bee! Class bees will be held around Thanksgiving (dates coming soon), and the top 2 winners from each class will advance to the final competition in mid-January. Word lists will be sent out soon to help students prepare.
Let’s spell our way to success!
It's Boss's Day! Thanks to all the outstanding leaders across PCSSD! Did you know Boss’s Day was initiated by a State Farm Insurance employee in Illinois in 1958? October 16 was chosen to coincide with her father’s birthday, who was also her boss.
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Congrats to Derrick McDonald from COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY on winning the Inspiration in Education Award for the 1st quarter for 24-25. McDonald received 8 nominations for this award! Check out some of his colleagues had to say: https://www.pcssd.org/article/1811745
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It's Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Every October, we have the chance to celebrate and empower our students with Down syndrome. #pcssdproud #serveall
