Mentoring Monday! January is National Mentoring Month. PCSSD has a teacher mentoring program pairing novice teachers with veteran mentors to guide and assist them as they settle into their teaching careers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today, members of Arkansas's 94th General Assembly are being sworn in as State Senators and State Representatives. We thank these men and women for their service to our great state. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we are so thankful for our ongoing partnerships with local law enforcement agencies and our security and school resource officers across PCSSD. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Technology Day! Today we celebrate technology and the ongoing advancements we see and use in our daily lives. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Registration is now open for Pulaski County students who want to join the PCSSD family! School Choice applications are also open for students not zoned for PCSSD. Register online at www.pcssd.org
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Attention parents, is your child interested in trying out for cheer, dance or pep squad next year? If so, you must attend a mandatory parent information meeting. There are 3 options to join virtually: January 11, January 19 or February 1. The link for all meetings is: meet.google.com/egr-mxnj-gxm.
Cheer contact: Ashley Washam, awasham7342@pcssd.org.
Pep/Dance contact: Lasuandra Williams, lwilliams6809@pcssd.org.
January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Ms. Spence's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Everyone in our class met their Accelerated Reader Goal and earned a Pajama Day. We love to read!
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Ms. Turner's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
22 3rd-5th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee. The winner will represent Pine Forest at the Pulaski County Spelling Bee in January.
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Happy 2023!!
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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PCSSD is still accepting applications for free and reduced cost breakfast and lunches. It is more than just a meal, it also provides additional benefits, including discounts on college application and testing fees.
https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch
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Ms. Jones' favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Students researched a notable for 9 weeks then hosted a Night of the Notables and became their notable. They could not tell guests who they were but could answer questions.
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Happy Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of the annual celebration of African-American culture culminating in the feast Karamu. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Merry Christmas!
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It is Christmas Eve! What are your traditions this time of year?
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A special thank you goes out to PFE Student Council and their sponsors for their Candy Gram fundraiser. With the support of families, friends and the community, $511.00 was raised for the 1st United Methodist Church Maumelle Backpack Ministry. This ministry provides weekend food bags to students in all Maumelle schools. Thanks again for supporting our Student Council!
It's the First Day of Winter and temperatures are going to drop even lower this week. Stay safe and stay warm! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
