In the US, there are over 400,000 children and teens in foster care. During National Foster Care Month, we acknowledge the kids growing up in foster care, show gratitude to foster parents and raise awareness for the kids waiting for safe, supportive homes. #pcssdproud #serveall
Mills University Studies High School will host a community meeting to discuss the progress of the "Building for the Future" construction campaign. The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 13 at 6pm at Mills University Studies in the Seminar Room. All Mills community members are invited.
Observed each May, Mental Health Awareness Month highlights the importance of mental health, reduces stigma surrounding mental illness and celebrates recovery from mental disorders. Learn more about mental health and its impact: https://mhanational.org/ #pcssdproud #serveall
Celebrated on the second Sunday in May, Mother's Day is a wonderful time to honor moms and mother figures. Moms and special friends are often treated to flowers, brunch, gifts and quality family time. How are you celebrating mom, today? #pcssdproud #serveall
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates the influence that AAPIs have made to US culture and history. You can celebrate by exploring books, shows or art that feature AAPI characters. Learn more about this month: https://www.asianpacificheritage.gov #pcssdproud #serveall
It's only fitting to wrap up a busy week of celebrations with School Communicators Day - to shout out the ones who help tell PCSSD's story. For all the pictures taken, graphics created, posts shared and stories written, thank you for helping capture PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall
Nurse Appreciation Week is the perfect time to recognize our wonderful school nurses. From caring for our students on campus to promoting a healthy school environment, your hard work is invaluable! Today we recognize our nurses in the MILLS feeder. #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers for so many reasons and we’ll share a few of them this week. “Teaching is the greatest act of optimism.” – Colleen Wilcox #pcssdproud #serveall
Mills University Studies High held a Baccalaureate Service Program on May 5 for the graduating class of 2024. Special thanks to the MUSHS JROTC for coordinating this event. We appreciate everyone who came out for this exciting event to recognize our seniors.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers for so many reasons and we’ll share a few of them this week.“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” — Nelson Mandela #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers for so many reasons and we’ll share a few of them this week. "It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." – Albert Einstein #pcssdproud #serveall
Mills University Studies High School kicked off Teacher Appreciation week with a "Muffin to Do but Appreciate You" breakfast yesterday. Special thanks to Jenkins Trucking and Louie Jenkins, Mills High Class of '86 for providing the breakfast goodies!
Mills University Studies boys and girls track team achieved quite the feat last week at the State Track Meet. Both girls and boys relay teams advanced to the Meet of Champs with top finishes. The boys 4x200 meter relay placed first and the girls also came in first for the 4x400 meter relay. This is the first time since 2012 that MUSHS has had a relay team make the meet of champs and the first time in school history for both girls and boys teams to make it!
Last week, students in Teen Court visited William H. Bowen School of Law for a tour and mock trial. What an incredible opportunity for these students to participate in a mock trial and get hands-on experience of the courtroom in action. Thanks, UA - Little Rock, for allowing this opportunity to our Comet Court students!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! We love our teachers for so many reasons and we’ll share a few of them this week. "The teacher is the heart of the educational system." – Sidney Hook #pcssdproud #serveall
Cinco de Mayo commemorates a significant Mexican victory during the Franco-Mexican War in Puebla. While it is a regional holiday in Mexico, the U.S. celebrates from coast to coast with food (guacamole, anyone?), traditional Mexican folk music & more. #pcssdproud #serveall
May is the time to make moves! Since 1983, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month is a great reminder to discover physical activities that your family enjoys together. What sports or activities are your students up to - individually or as a family? #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy School Lunch Hero Day! Behind the scenes, these hard-working staff members make sure our students are fed every day - which is no small feat! Today we want to say a big thank you for all the prep, cooking, line-wrangling and more from these rockstars. #pcssdproud #serveall
On Educator Commitment Signing Day, let’s all give a big round of applause to the next generation of educators. We can’t wait to see you inspiring students in the classroom. #pcssdproud #serveall
Observed on the first Thursday of May, the National Day of Prayer encourages Americans to pray for our country’s government, education and more. PCSSD will be joining other local state officials to pray for our city, county and state. #pcssdproud #serveall
