Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Compassionately Connected for Veterans Inc. is a nonprofit that empowers veterans to become self-sufficient, vital & contributing members of the community. https://trst.in/UMvNGf #pcssdproud #serveall
Second graders at LAWSON ELEMENTARY wrote their own fairytales! After writing, the students partnered up and read to one another. It was such a 🦄 magical ✨ way for them to show off creative writing skills! #pcssdproud #serveall
To round out National School Counseling Week, we’d like to recognize our counselors who work with a variety of students across the District. Thank you for the impact you have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. #pcssdproud #serveall
We’re continuing our celebration of National School Counseling Week with a shout to the hard-working counselors of the Sylvan Hills Feeder. Thanks for staying engaged with our students and helping them realize their true potential. #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Arkansas Relationship Counseling Center's mission is to increase the number of healthy, happy marriages in Arkansas. Learn more: https://arkansasrelationshipcenter.com/ #pcssdproud #serveall
Bilingual guest speakers shared the advantages of knowing two languages with SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR multilingual students. Jose Romero & Brett Dush from the Leadership Training Development Dept. of David's Burgers shared their story learning a second language. #pcssdproud #serveall
4th graders at OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY created trioramas in art. They learned and researched about different habitats, and then selected their favorite habitat and created animals to live there. #pcssdproud #serveall
Throughout the month, we'll celebrate Career and Technical Education by recognizing our partners with the Academies of PCSSD. This week, we want to give a shout out to the Telcoe Federal Credit Union Academy of Business and Services and Central Arkansas Water Academy of Science and Construction at MAUMELLE HIGH. They are instrumental in working with our students understand the value of technical careers. #pcssdproud #serveall
National School Counseling Week is the perfect time to recognize all the ways counselors help students thrive. First up, we’re spotlighting our Robinson Feeder Counselors. Thanks for helping students find their strengths & prepare for life after school.
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Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: An Angel's Choice Adoption Agency, Inc. offers furnished temporary housing for mothers who choose adoption as well as support to adoptive parents. Learn more: https://trst.in/FU9ZKT #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Groundhog Day! Who's excited by Punxsutawney Phil's proclamation? Here's an interesting way to bring STEM into this fun tradition: study shadows with your student by measuring their length at different times of the day. #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Our first business to highlight, 3 Hidden Gems, is actually 3 in 1! This gift shop is a collective of Desired Elements, Natural Joy by Nicole Jaene & Bonded Forever Jewelry. https://trst.in/XdgyjX #pcssdproud #serveall
The PCSSD Board of Education recently voted to increase the starting salary for bus drivers and security personnel. The new starting hourly rate for bus drivers is $18.10 and $20.27 for security. Check out our openings & apply today! https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
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To cap off School Choice Week, here are 3 options for families wishing to apply. They can email schoolchoice@pcssd.org, come in person to PCSSD Central Office or mail their application c/o Equity and Pupil Services 925 E. Dixon Rd., Little Rock, AR, 72206 #pcssdproud #serveall
This year, the theme of Black History Month is labor and its effect on Black history & culture (source: https://asalh.org/black-history-themes/). PCSSD will spotlight 27 local Black-owned businesses throughout February. We are excited to celebrate these local entrepreneurs! #pcssdproud #serveall
School Choice Week may be wrapping up, but the school choice window in PCSSD is going strong! School choice applications are accepted now through May 1, 2025. Get started: https://trst.in/03gK1p #pcssdproud #serveall
SYLVAN HILLS HIGH is one of 847 schools nationally to receive College Board's Female Diversity Award in 2024 for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles. Read more about this exciting award here: https://trst.in/zFB8HL #pcssdproud #serveall
ROBINSON MIDDLE scholars engaged in AVID strategies by completing a K-W-L (Know, Wonder, Learn) chart on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The students watched a video, read an article and marked text help them on their quest. #pcssdproud #serveall
Don't forget to include your students in decision-making during School Choice Week. 70% of teens believe that choosing a school should be a decision that the students & parents make. https://trst.in/lVLfXU #pcssdproud #serveall
Students at COLLEGE STATION enjoyed their first-ever school spelling bee! What a fund tradition to start for these scholars. Let’s give a round of applause to all the super spellers! They showed courage, determination and a love of learning. #pcssdproud #serveall
