Did you know, the 2nd Friday in January is called “Quitter's Day?” Research shows that people abandon their resolutions by then. Instead of making it hard on yourself with vague goals, make them SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today we're spotlighting Dr. Laurel Tait of zone 7, another PCSSD School Board superhero! She shares her Guardian's Shield with the District as she works to create a force field to protect others from harm. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today, we honor the dedication and bravery of our law enforcement officers. Thank you for keeping our communities safe! 💙👮♂️👮♀️ #pcssdproud #serveall
To celebrate School Board Appreciation Month, we are highlighting each board member's superpower. First up, Karyn Maynard of Zone 4. Karyn's super power is hyper communication! She uses her skills to convey ideas, understand others and solve problems. #pcssdproud #serveall
January is National Mentoring Month! Mentors make a lasting impact, guiding, inspiring & empowering the next generation. Thank you to all who help our kids grow! You can help mentor our students as a PCSSD volunteer: https://trst.in/rKH4J5 #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy National Technology Day! Did you know the first computer weighed over 27 tons? 🤯 Thankfully, technology has come a long way, and today, PCSSD is proud to have a 1:1 device to student ratio. 💻✨ #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder, students will return to school tomorrow (Tuesday), January 7. District offices are open today if you need anything. Enjoy the last day of winter break, students. See you tomorrow! #pcsspdroud #serveall
January is School Board Appreciation Month! To celebrate, we will highlight the talents, knowledge and *superpowers* each of our board members share with our school community. #pcssdproud #serveall
Ms. Jordan of MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH shared her favorite thing from first semester. “We love seeing our students fully engaged in authentic learning, like WICOR strategies — writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading.” #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy New Year from PCSSD!
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It’s New Year’s Eve! How will your family ring in 2025? #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Kwanzaa! This seven-day non-religious holiday is meant to honor African Americans' ancestral roots. Wishing a joyful celebration of unity, culture, and heritage to all who observe. May each day bring peace and purpose. #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Hanukkah! Did you know? The menorah has 9 candles—8 for each night of Hanukkah and one "helper" candle to light the others. Wishing all a joyful season! #pcssdproud #serveall
Merry Christmas from PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall
Santa’s on his way—don’t forget the cookies and milk! Wishing everyone a merry, magical Christmas Eve filled with fun and laughter! #pcssdproud #serveall
Starting tomorrow, our schools and district office are officially on winter break until the new year. District offices will reopen January 2, 2025. Teachers return on Monday, January 6, 2025 for professional development and students return on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Enjoy the break! #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy first day of winter! Fun fact: The winter solstice brings the shortest day and longest night of the year. Stay warm and enjoy the season! #pcssdproud #serveall
Our JROTC Color Guard Team presented the colors for the opening ceremony of the 159th Annual Meeting of Little Rock Chamber of Commerce.
Mills University Studies High School JROTC Comet Battalion Cadets and Mills High School Office Manager Ms. Karron Kendrick, a breast cancer survivor, presented a $1000 check to Ms. Krista Thomas from the Little Rock, Arkansas Region of the American Cancer Society. These funds will be used to provide gas cards to patients traveling to their chemotherapy appointments.
It was an exciting day yesterday at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH! Several staff and student-athletes gathered as we held a beam-signing event to commemorate the construction of our upcoming, brand new arena. Members of the construction team from Kinco Constructors as well as WDD Architects and Consolidated Construction Inc. were on site for the event. Special thanks to superintendent Dr. Charles McNulty and PCSSD Board Member Tina Ward for coming as well. We can't wait to open the doors in Fall 2025!
