The 3rd grade team at CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY implemented a 3rd Grade Boot Camp. Each teacher is a "Skill Sergeant" and provides students with skill based choice board activities for math and literacy. The skills were connected to individual and class deficit areas. Great work teachers! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
November is Child Safety Protection Month. The Centers for Disease Control reports children between ages 1-4 have the highest rate of poisoning. Parents should keep cleaning supplies and medications are put away and out of the reach of children. #pcssdproud #equiityandexcellence
Several elementary schools held mock elections last week to teach students about registering to vote and casting their ballot. Check out these pictures of students learning about their civic duty: http://ow.ly/CxJt50Cbzon
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Students at SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY recently wrapped up their study of rocks. The 4th graders found pet rocks, painted them, and created a narrative about their new pet using what they learned about quotation marks and possessive nouns in grammar. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL 6th graders in Ms. Hall's science class recently learned about conduction during an experiment! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
LANDMARK ELEMENTARY celebrates SOAR behavior every week!
Show self-control
On task
Act responsibly
Respectful.
Students have the opportunity to shop at the PBIS store using points they’ve earned for behavior or attend FriYay clubs. #pcssdproud #equiityandexcellence
Principal Mrs. Christian and one of her students give a thumbs up to end the day at DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Students from SYLVAN HILLS, ROBINSON and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES high schools attended the Teen Court Orientation and Swearing-In Ceremony on Oct. 29. Thank you Pulaski County Youth Services Barry Hyde County Judge Judge Mark Leverett for attending and supporting this program.
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October is National Adoption Awareness Month. To learn more about adoption, check out the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Children & Family Services. The agency works tirelessly to ensure all Arkansas children have a safe and stable home every day.
Students on the girls' track team at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL created a video to share their thoughts on social justice. Special thanks to the EAST students at SHHS for working with the team to make the video. https://youtu.be/zUjbhNbX3M4 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Authors Day & we want to recognize one of our own. MILLS MIDDLE 7th grader George Belt II became a published author when he joined more than 50 students as a contributor to a published journal about life during COVID-19. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Teachers and staff at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE are getting their students thinking about college by showing off their alma mater. Check out where your teachers went to school! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Election Day! Don't forget to cast your vote and make your voice heard!
This is National Chemistry Week. Thank you to the amazing PCSSD teachers who are committed to teaching our students the elements of chemistry and other basic sciences! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Don't forget, we get an extra hour of sleep tonight! Daylight saving time ends 2 a.m. tonight, so set your clocks back before you go to bed!
Happy Halloween!
As part of the Arkansas Sheriffs' Association "Be Smart, Don't Start" program and Red Ribbon Week, MILLS MIDDLE was presented with a $1,200 grant. Thank you for your continued support of our students!
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OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY held a PBIS drive-thru for virtual students! Teachers and staff loved to see smiling kiddos using their behavior points! Congratulations students #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Pulaski County Special School District will present its Annual Report to the Public during the regularly scheduled November Board Meeting.
Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Location: PCSSD Central Office Boardroom
Time: 6:00 pm
Students at JOE T. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY did a fantastic job in the school's Pumpkin Decorating Contest! Congratulations to the winners, Ms. Askew’s class, Mrs. Hudson’s class and Ms. Johnson’s class! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
