Math students at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH got some extra help during class last week. Ms. Naumann spent a little extra time with students to ensure the new material was fully understood. Keep up the great work, students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
6th graders in Ms. George's world history class at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE are learning about Mesopotamia. As part of their project based learning students created ziggurats, a type of stone structure resembling pyramids and featuring terraced levels. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Our schools continue to celebrate PBIS with fun activities and exciting incentives! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH choir recently held a workshop to prepare for all-region choir. Great work students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is Attendance Awareness Month. Support and connection bring students into our school buildings as active participants in their education. School can be a safe space even when things are tough outside the classroom. #schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Human Resources Professional Appreciation Day and we want to say a big thank you to the incredible PCSSD Human Resources team. This department works tirelessly to ensure our schools and offices work efficiently. Thank you, staff! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Every Kid Outdoors program offers FREE National Park Passes to 4th graders across the U.S. This pass allows free access to national parks, including the 8 in Arkansas. The annual program is provided by the National Park Service and lasts until Aug. 31. https://everykidoutdoors.gov
Many PCSSD schools participated in Peace Week. This year's theme was "Recovering better for an equitable and sustainable world." The activities focused on promoting peacemaking in our society and spreading compassion, kindness, and hope in our community.
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Sleep is an integral part of a healthy lifestyle. Research shows that we should all be consistent with our bedtime routines, remove electronic devices from the bedroom, and make sure the room is dark and quiet.
Check out this "funny Friday" duo: Jessica Duff, executive director of communications, and Ian Milne, English teacher at MILLS MIDDLE, teamed up for a pic last week. Healthy habits come in all shapes and sizes! They work out at Omnis CrossFit West #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
What a beautiful evening for some football! All four high schools are on the road today. Good luck to the MAUMELLE HIGH Hornets, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH Comets, ROBINSON HIGH Senators and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Bears! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is Better Breakfast Month. Studies have shown that kids who eat breakfast have higher test scores and their schoolwork can suffer because they have a harder time focusing and can become more tired without eating breakfast. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Mrs. Christian, DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY principal, leads by example! She takes great pride in taking care of her students, teachers, and school building. She lends a hand when there is work to be done! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is "Take Your Legislator to School" Month. This allows legislators to better understand issues and challenges facing public schools in their districts. Shout out to Rep. Ashley Hudson for visiting ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL earlier this week! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
In a recent robotics engineering project, students at MAUMELLE MIDDLE learned how to use drinking straws, sewing thread, and a little glue to make a remarkably lifelike and useful robot hand. Watch them in action: http://ow.ly/Liuh50Gc37d
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EAST students at LAWSON ELEMENTARY are learning to code & the science behind gardening. They use the FarmBot to plant a garden at school & another at the @LittleRockZoo, to help feed orangutans. We are thankful for this project and partnership! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline wants you to #BeThe1To help them connect with someone who can help.
The @nationalmerit (NMSC®) announced its 2022 semifinalists and two PCSSD students were among this group of scholars - Eva Casto, senior at MAUMELLE HIGH, and Carter Watson, senior at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/537828
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Students in the OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY Life Skills class made fruit kabobs! Students worked on following directions, sequencing, having healthy hygiene while preparing food, & the colors of each fruit. And the students got to eat a healthy treat! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National IT Professionals Day and we want to say a big THANK YOU to our amazing IT staff across the District who work tirelessly to keep our technology up and running. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
