March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Edith Clarke. She developed a graphing calculator in 1921 and was the first professionally employed female electrical engineer in the U.S. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
MAUMELLE MIDDLE FBLA students recently attended a district competition at University of Central Arkansas Reihana Chatmon placed 4th in Career Research and 5th in Public Speaking! She will move on to the state competition in April! Congratulations! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
March is Youth Art Month. The Council for Art Education recognizes skills developed through visual art experiences like problem solving. Art students learn to monitor and adjust while working through the artistic process. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Mardi Gras and cities all over the country are celebrating with parades, food and carnival-like celebrations. What is your favorite Mardi Gras tradition?
March is Women's History Month and we are proud to recognize female leaders in STEM. Today we highlight Rear Admiral Grace Hopper. She changed computer programing by developing a computer language written in English rather than mathematical notation. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This evening (Mon., Feb. 28) the Pulaski County Sheriff Office contacted PCSSD security to inform them that the search for the suspect earlier today has concluded. Authorities believe the suspect is no longer in the area. School will operate as normal tomorrow (Tues., March 1).
AVID students from SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE, SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH, AND SYLVAN HILLS HIGH met up at Arkansas Skatium as an incentive field trip to reward students for good grades. What a great way for these students to bond and collaborate! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to the CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY accelerated readers who met their second quarter goals! Those students earned a special movie day with popcorn, nachos, and candy. Way to go students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD offers a 100% virtual option for K-12 students called DRIVEN Virtual Academy. DVA provides flexibility in coursework with self-paced options and mentoring programs. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Security protocols continue to remain in place at Pine Forest Elementary, Maumelle Middle and Maumelle High. Dismissal will occur at regular times. There will be additional PCSSD security on each campus as well as Maumelle Police Dept. to ensure the safety of students and staff.
Pine Forest Elementary, Maumelle Middle and Maumelle High are on lockdown at the recommendation of the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office. There is believed to be a threat in the area. No one is allowed into or out of the building at this time. We will update you as we know more.
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Federal Programs, Dr. Darnell Bell.
"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain." Vivian Greene
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Transportation, Charles Blake.
“You are a light. You are the light. Never let anyone - any person or any force - dampen, dim or diminish your light…” Rep. John Lewis
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February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the RTI and PBIS Coordinator, Nickey Nichols.
"Success isn't about how much money you make. It's about the difference you make in people's lives." Michelle Obama
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Ms. Lorings 4th grade class won the DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY perfect attendance competition. The students showed up to school, on time, with no tardies for the most days! Great work students (and parents)! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Career and Technology Education Month. JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH industrial equipment technologies students recently gained their OSHA 10 certification. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Accounting and Auditing, Monica Bryant.
“There is no magic to achievement. It’s really about hard work, choices, and persistence.” Michelle Obama
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DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY celebrated Daisy Bates Day on Monday, February 21 with special guest Congressman French Hill and guest speaker Benjamin Victor, the sculptor who is creating the Daisy Bates statue for the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Governor Asa Hutchinson and Charles King with the Daisy Bates House Museum also provided videos of celebration for the event.
https://youtu.be/b9DngJL0HHs
Thank you to the Watershed Human Community Development Agency and the Mt. Nebo Missionaries for helping COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY students celebrate Valentine's Day with some goodies! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will have a 2 hour delay start on Friday, February 25. Since school will begin 2 hours later than the normal start time, all bus pick up times will be exactly 2 hours later than normal. Dismissal times remain the same for tomorrow. Breakfast will not be served, only lunch.