Mikki Young from SYLVAN HILLS HIGH has won first place in the Congressional Art Competition for Arkansas District 2. She will receive two Southwest tickets to Washington, DC this summer to attend a reception, and her painting will hang in Washington for a year where it will be seen by tens of thousands of people.
Today is the National Day of Prayer. This year's theme is "Pray fervently in righteousness and avail much." Find and event near you:
https://www.nationaldayofprayer.org/post_or_find_an_event
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May is National Foster Care Month. We celebrate the hard work and compassion it takes to be a foster family. Thank you to those who serve our children in the capacity! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Teacher Day! Thank you to our dedicated teaching staff across all PCSSD. We are thankful to you and your love of educating students. We are looking forward to celebrating our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week next week! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY Principal, Masako Christian, is an Alma J. Washington Educator of the Year. Sydni Hood (MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH) and Faith Kelly (SYLVAN HILLS HIGH) have been recognized as Oscar Washington Jr. Scholarship Recipients.
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Today is School Principals' Day! Thank you to the dedicated principals across PCSSD who work tirelessly to serve our students and ensure they are provided with a quality education. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
We love PCSSD and would love for you to come work with us! If you want to make a difference in the lives of children and have a supportive, caring team around here - apply now!
https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
https://youtu.be/kB1lldFK9XE
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Today is International Dance Day! Today we celebrate dance and the performing arts. The day also celebrates the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre, the creator of modern ballet. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Pulaski County Counselors Association is planning a summer book drive that will directly benefit our students that may need extra support for summer literacy.
We are asking families to donate gently used books now through May 12 to your school counseling office. Books of any genre are accepted as they will be distributed to children of all ages in our District.
Today is Arbor Day. The Arbor Day Foundation encourages everyone to plant a tree, find a local tree planting event, or donate to programs to ensure trees continue to be put in the ground.
https://www.arborday.org/
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Student loans are a concern for many college students and can even be a deterrent when deciding post high school plans. THV11 visited with 3 PCSSD seniors about how they plan to avoid student loans in college. Tune in at 10pm to hear their story. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
April is Financial Literacy Month. At PCSSD, we are proud to partner with Economics Arkansas to help our students learn about economics and personal finance! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Administrative Professionals Day. At PCSSD we are so thankful for the work and dedication of the many administrative professionals across the district! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
We love PCSSD and would love for you to come work with us! If you want to make a difference in the lives of children and have a supportive, caring team around here - apply now!
https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
https://youtu.be/P9wRkmtyW70
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Remember: tomorrow kicks off ACT Aspire testing for all 9th and 10th grade scholars. Testing will begin at 8:35. Make sure students are on time with a charged chromebook.
PCSSD is excited to announce our 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year winners for each school! These amazing educators went above and beyond for their students this year. Congratulations to Melissa Duncan from SYLVAN HILLS HIGH! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Earth Day! This year's theme is "Invest in Our Planet" encouraging all of us to recognize our collective responsibility to the planet and accelerate our actions to make a difference. PCSSD is proud to partner with PeachJar to do our part!
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April is Scottish-American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate the history and contributions of the Scottish and Scottish-Irish heritage. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Are you ready!? Our very first AVID class is getting ready to graduate! Come out and celebrate their accomplishments April 20th @ 6:30 pm.
April is Occupational Therapy Month. Thank you to the PCSSD Occupational Therapists who work with our students daily to help them improve or develop skills for daily living! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
