Students will go on a world tour of learning this year at LAWSON ELEMENTARY. Check out the countries on their educational itinerary. Diversity education promotes innovation and creativity and helps kids develop a broader worldview. #pcssdproud #serveall
MAUMELLE MIDDLE Lifeskills Stinger Chefs made hot air balloons following the recipe that went with their News 2 You story for the week. They were able to use their new kitchen tools from Donors Choose! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Arkansas Peace Week and our schools are spreading the news to "Make Pace Our Natural State." This week's mission is to educate and promote peacemaking and raise awareness of organizations working to build a lasting peace. https://trst.in/bfCIz8
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September is Attendance Awareness Month. What is Chronic Absence? Chronic absenteeism is being absent 10% of the time or missing just two days of school per month in a school year. Learn more here: https://trst.in/I5pz4v
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Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 - October 15. This is a time to honor cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. We look forward to seeing how our schools celebrate the heritage rooted in all Latin American countries. #pcssdproud #serveall
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Learning the risk factors and warning signs can help save lives. Check out this list here: https://trst.in/7FoXj8 #pcssdproud #serveall
AP Stats students at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH gathered data in a creative way last week. Students had questions posted on their backs, but no one could tell them what the questions were. They could only collect responses. How should they share the data? #pcssdproud #serveall
Wishing our teams the best of luck on this Friday the 13th! SYLVAN HILLS and MAUMELLE are on the road; ROBINSON HIGH is at home. After 2 road games, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is on a bye this week. Don't forget, you can livestream games here: https://trst.in/BAlcPJ.#pcssdproud #serveall
Over the summer, we announced that SYLVAN HILLS HIGH student, Caleb Smith, would be featured in Times Square. Well, now it's official!! Caleb is part of a special video presentation from the National Down Syndrome Society this month. Looking good, Caleb! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's National Kids Take over the Kitchen Day! To celebrate, cook as a family! The benefits are more than a delicious meal. It's quality time for building healthy habits, fine motor skills, math skills, creativity & more! What are your kids' favorite meals? #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS MIDDLE comets are busy learning! Mr. Boaitey's class conducted partner interviews, Ms. Hill's class became history detectives, Ms. Riordan's class collaborated to build the highest tower & Ms. Vail's class enjoyed a subject beach ball toss. #pcssdproud #serveall
AP Psych students at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH used M&Ms to pool sample sizes and hypothesize about population distribution this week. What a delicious way to model this concept! #pcssdproud #serveall
In September, we’re celebrating PCSSD's STEM-Powered Success. LAWSON ELEMENTARY students in the EAST Program use technology to help their community. Projects include an interactive military wall and a student-created app to help calm people down in class. #pcssdproud #serveall
AVID is in Action at BAKER ELEMENTARY! The UALR Baseball team modeled college readiness and community connection by helping out during morning car line. It was a home run for students and staff. #pcssdproud #serveall
On Patriot Day, we remember the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11 attacks and the first responders who risked their lives to save others. Never forget.
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At CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY, even the doors are dressed up for AVID Wednesday! Don't Forget: Students and staff can show college pride by wearing a college shirt every Wednesday this school year to promote College & Career Readiness is a priority in PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall
Students in a MAUMELLE HIGH English class had to use creative thinking in a recent assignment. They had to teach the class how to annotate, while imagining it was a new skill for their class! After giving presentations, they gave each other feedback. #pcssdproud #serveall
Current and former DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY students enjoyed fun-in-the-sun at the 42nd Annual Wrightsville Day. The community celebration included a parade, festival and fireworks. #pcssdproud #serveall
September is Take your Legislator to School Month. This initiative helps build better communication between our state’s lawmakers and educators. Be on the lookout for legislators visiting classrooms across PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall
This National Arts in Education Week! If you walk the halls of a PCSSD school, chances are you’ll spy art on the walls and hear music in the air. Learn more our creative K-12 programs here: https://trst.in/KGD94f #pcssdproud #serveall