Students at HARRIS ELEMENTARY are getting some extra help through tutoring every Tuesday. The students are provided dinner and are able to get some help in subjects as needed. Way to go students and staff! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Shout out to MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL for scoring "best entry" in 2 categories at the annual Maumelle Christmas Parade. The freshman cheer team won for their "Polar Express" float. The band won for their float. Congrats Hornets! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Human Rights Day! The United Nations has chosen this year's theme of EQUALITY: Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights.
https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL is host to 8 foreign exchange students from 5 different countries this school year. Students and staff made an extra effort to welcome them. Read more about it online:
http://ow.ly/BfRZ50H4Bgs
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to JOE T. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY 5th grade student, Maggie Young, for becoming the first member of the school's Millionaire Club this year. She has read over 1 million words so far! Way to go Maggie! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Math students at MILLS MIDDLE are working hard on new lessons and mastering new skills! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
During this Computer Science week, many schools are participating in the Hour of Code. PCSSD students are joining students from around the world in committing to practice their coding skills for at least one hour this week. Great work students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to these PCSSD athletes for committing to the following universities:
Chloe Durnal (Maumelle) University of Arkansas Rich Mountain - Softball
Ryan Mesaris (Maumelle) University of Arkansas at Monticello - Baseball
Peyton Nelson (Robinson) University of Missouri - Baseball
Brendan Rochelle (Maumelle) William Woods College - Baseball
Cooper West (Sylvan Hills) University of Arkansas Rich Mountain - Baseball
December 7, 1941
"A date which will live in infamy..." President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day when we remember the more than 2,400j Americans who lost their lives in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Basketball season is in full swing and all four PCSSD high schools have matchups this week. Check out the schedules for MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, ROBINSON, and SYLVAN HILLS high schools to cheer on your favorite team! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
We are always so thankful to organizations that support PCSSD students and families. That.Church Sherwood and Mrs. Trina Coleman recently provided hope boxes to our families. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is Computer Science Education Week and we celebrate all of the amazing teachers who are dedicated to teaching computer science, and our amazing students who are putting in the work learning to code! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Did you know that the Central Arkansas Library System has grab and go crafts for your kids? Stop by to pick up a holiday-themed kit for kids pre-K through teens!
https://cals.org/event/grab-and-go-crafts-3
Are you looking for local Christmas tree farms to cut your own tree? Here is a list from Little Rock Soirée magazine: http://ow.ly/wrFv50H38me
The Arkansas State Capitol Christmas Lighting Ceremony is tonight at 5:30 p.m. following Little Rock’s Big Jingle Jubilee on Capitol Ave. Following the event the public can go inside the Capitol to view the Christmas decorations, visit Santa in his workshop, and more.
Photo cred: Arkansas State Capitol
ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL is back in action tonight for the Class 4A semifinals. The Senators are on the road against the Warren Lumberjacks with a 7 p.m. kickoff. The game will be streamed live here: http://ow.ly/a5wX50H38WJ. Good luck Senators!! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Pulaski County Youth Services Little Scholars program at HARRIS ELEMENTARY celebrated Fall by painting pumpkins, making popcorn monster hands, and more. Thank you Mrs. Gray and Ms. Davis for helping our students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Pulaski County Youth Services is hiring an Afterschool Site Director and Afterschool Site Coordinators at Landmark, Oak Grove, and Daisy Bates. This is a part time position (20-25 hrs/wk) with $12/hr pay. For more information, email bhughes@pulaksicounty.net or call 501-340-8250.
MAUMELLE MIDDLE students in Ms. Hall's classes participated in a chemistry lab called "Dehydration of Sugar." This was a fun activity and the students enjoyed the outdoor lab! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
December is World Food Service Safety Month. It is imperative to provide safe and healthy meals for our students. We are so thankful for the PCSSD Student Nutrition Department and their dedication to our students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence