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Today is International Women's Day. We celebrate women's achievements and take action for equality. www.internationalwomensday.com
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Barbara McClintock. She won the Nobel prize in 1983 for her physiology work discovering a gene's ability to change position on the chromosome. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Seniors from MAUMELLE HIGH are working with students at MAUMELLE MIDDLE to help close the achievement gap in math and English. Thanks to these students for sharing their knowledge with the next generation of Maumelle Hornets. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Congratulations to the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH indoor track team for winning the 2022 5A State Championship! Senior Laini Cota also set 2 school records at the state meet! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Virginia Holsinger. She impacted public health by developing a shelf-stable milk substitute mix to send internationally by donation programs. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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This week is National School Breakfast Week. We thank the PCSSD Student Nutrition Department for their commitment to providing healthy breakfasts for our students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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MAUMELLE MIDDLE students who scored in the Exceeding level of our January MAPS Test were treated to a special event. These students, from all grade levels, were able to enjoy a snack in the cafeteria. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Marie Curie. She is the first woman to win a Nobel prize. In 1903 she won for her work in physics and again in 1911 for her work in chemistry. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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February was Children’s Dental Health Month. Dr. Jeff Powell and Sherwood Rotary educated WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY students about oral health and wellness. Dr. Powell created a short video with Marty Molar and Tabitha Toothpaste! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight June Almeida. She pioneered immune electron microscopy to identify and visualize viruses, including the first human coronavirus. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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SYLVAN HILLS HIGH wrestlers recently competed in the state championship, with a total of 5 placers from the school, including 2 state champions! Congratulations to Landry Beeching and Matthew Spencer! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Today is Maintenance/Grounds Worker Appreciation Day. Thank you to our dedicated and talented maintenance and ground workers across PCSSD! #pcssdprouod #equityandexcellence
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As COVID-19 precautions continue to evolve, PCSSD maintains its dedication to following guidelines as recommended by the CDC and Arkansas Department of Health. Therefore, beginning Monday, March 7, all schools will resume normal visitor policy procedures.
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Sally Ride. She became the first American woman to fly into space in 1983. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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As Black History Month ends, Teach Plus Arkansas leaders reflect on its meaning. Michael Flowers, a history teacher at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH shared his thoughts on Black History Month and how systems can equip Black teachers and students to thrive. https://bit.ly/3tde3G8
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March is Music in Our School Month and we are highlighting some of the fun and educational activities happening in PCSSD elementary music classrooms. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Today commemorates the day the United States of America adopted "The Star Spangled Banner" as our National Anthem in 1931.
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March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Lydia Villa-Komaroff. In 1978, she discovered that bacteria could be engineered to produce human insulin. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Congratulations to JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH'S Mr. Sisk who won the 2022 Secondary Gifted Curriculum Award for a unit entitled Gender Equality Advocacy Projects in AP English. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Today is World Teen Mental Health Wellness Day. We support our students and encourage teens to seek help if they are struggling with their mental health. http://ow.ly/lSPp30scmLj #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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