Today is a historical day for our state. The first female Governor of Arkansas is being sworn in. PCSSD congratulates and sends well wishes to our new Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, State Auditor, and State Treasurer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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
Parents and Guardians of Mills High seniors: You can now buy and design your own senior ad for the Comet 2023 yearbook online at YearbookForever.com. Design services are free by the yearbook staff if you order and pay before February 17, 2023.
Fill out the following form (bit.ly/3Qpka5k) with photos and a message and a member of the yearbook staff will reach out to design your tribute ad.
Prices range from $30 for a quarter page ad - $120 for a full page ad. Ad space in the yearbook is limited, so don't wait!
If you have further questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to Ms. Diana Brown at DBrown7313@pcssd.org. Go Comets!
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
Save the dates for the PCYS ACT Prep Sessions! Enrollment is now open the Math ACT Prep session on Saturday, January 7 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. If you have questions, contact Whitney Dobbins at wdobbins@pulaskicounty.net or call 501-340-5615. #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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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
Dear parents & students,
Register today, for the ACT seminar that will take place January 9, 2023.
https://www.roberthurtonline.com/ACTMathWorkshop-signup
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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Mr. Hamblock's favorite thing from MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH's first semester:
Scholars derived quadratic equations based on the parabolic motion of baseballs/basketballs and did service days at Landmark and Daisy Bates Elementary.
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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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Mr. Laxson's favorite thing from MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH's first semester:
Students had success at Arkansas Student Congress and Lesli Navarro wrote a bill on ESL testing fairness, which passed both houses and became Student Congress Law.
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