Today is Maintenance/Grounds Workers Appreciation Day. We are so thankful for the dedicated professionals who work to keep our maintain our district properties. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Women's History Month: we're celebrating female leaders in PCSSD and their role models. OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY principal, Dr. Kim Truslow, says her high school science teacher, Norma Ashburn, stoked a love of science in her and a passion for education.
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March is Irish-American Heritage Month and we honor the many achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendents. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is World Hearing Day to raise awareness about preventing deafness and hearing loss. This year's theme from the World Health Organization is "To hear for life, listen with care!"
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Women's History Month: we're celebrating female leaders in PCSSD and their role models. Asst. Superintendent for Equity and Pupil Services, Dr. Janice Warren, says her mom, the late Elatrice Hargrove, taught her to determine her own destiny.
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Today is World Teen Mental Wellness Day and we highlight the importance of mental health awareness in our students. This day raises awareness about the mental health struggles this generation of teens face each day. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It is Read Across America Day! Let's celebrate reading, the things we can learn from books, the worlds a good book can transport us to, and the importance of reading every day! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
2nd graders at Pine Forest Elementary got a special treat from two special visitors yesterday. Craig O'Neill from THV11 and Jessica Deavult from the Little Rock Zoo stopped by to read to these students. Pine Forest Elementary was a special stop on the Reading Roadtrip as part of Craig's Book Bracket Challenge. Craig read the "The Girl with the Mind for Math" and Jessica read "Ivan the Shopping Mall Gorilla." Students voted on which book they liked best. Check out the video that aired on THV11 during the 10pm news on Tuesday night: http://bit.ly/3mmxQ64
Women's History Month: we're celebrating female leaders in PCSSD and their role models. Director of Humanities and Learning Services, Dr. Suzette Bloodman, says her mom, Cammie Daniel, made so many sacrifices that benefited her entire family.
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PCSSD is hosting a career fair on Saturday, March 11 from 9am - 2pm at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH. We will have representatives from all schools and multiple departments to answer questions about job opportunities. www.pcssd.org/career-fair #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Women's History Month: we're celebrating female leaders in PCSSD and their role models. District Treasurer, Jacque Rowlett, says her grandmother taught her hard work and mentor, Kathleen Crain, saw something in her she didn't see in herself.
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The PCSSD 2023-2024 calendar has been approved! You can check out the details and mark down all the important days with the at-a-glance calendar: https://trst.in/ZWVHUE (note: the 2023-2024 calendar is on page 2 of this PDF).
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Happy Public Schools Week! We are celebrate the unique opportunities provided here and encourage you to Choose PCSSD! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Charles Drew originated the concept of safely storing blood in "blood banks." He was a leading authority on blood plasma in the 1940s. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This week's Mood Boost Cafe word is CALM. Look for some calming recipes at pcssd.org to soothe any nerves this week!
https://www.pcssd.org/page/chartwells-k12
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This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Alexander Twilight was first African-American to receive a bachelor's degree in America. In 1836 he became the first black man elected to office. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Bobby Austin founded the Village Foundation in 1997 to engage young African-American men in society through events like Give a Boy a Book Day. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Vernon Jordan Jr. escorted Charlayne Hunter as she made her way through a crowd protesting desegregation at the University of Georgia in 1961. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This Black History Month we are celebrating African Americans who made a lasting impact on education. Hallie Quinn Brown founded a scholarship for women's education in the 1880s, helping women enter academia. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is National Children's Dental Health Month. It is important that families and children understand the benefits of good oral health to keep healthy smiles on the faces of our children. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
