5th graders at OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY used cardboard, paper, and straws to create a marble maze. Students then tested their maze to practice the science engineering design process. #serveall #pcssdproud
Let's pause to recognize board member Wendy Potter! She strives to be a Time Architect with the ability to revisit the past and pause the best moments to ensure excellence in PCSSD—and maybe enjoy a little extra time for herself, too! #pcssdproud #serveall
Today the PCSSD community can honor Dr. King’s legacy by committing to service & unity. Check out family-friendly events like a scavenger hunt at the zoo, Mosaic Templars' MLK Challenge & King Week hosted by the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission. #serveall #pcssdproud
Lask week, SYLVAN HILLS HIGH senior Kamorean Matthews represented the student body at the January Board meeting. We are so proud of his hard work and willingness to represent the Bears. We love having our high school students participate in the meetings. #pcssdproud #serveall
Craig O'Neill's "Reading Road Trip" visited LANDMARK! Students had so much fun with Craig and his antics. Special thanks to Baldwin & Shell Construction Company for sponsoring the visit. Before he left, Craig surprised several students with a book. #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder: PCSSD is closed on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We'll see you back in school on Tuesday, January 21.
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Mrs. DeWitt's class at WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY participated in collaborative reading groups, find key details and discover the main idea of a passage. Then, they completed a 2-column note with the main idea and key details. Literacy stars! 📚 🌟 #serveall #pcssdproud
PCSSD students have convenient quality care on campus! From routine physicals and check-ups to sick visits, acute care, immunizations and vaccinations, let our School-Based Health Center help you take care of your family! Learn more: https://trst.in/42NLkW #pcssdproud #serveall
AVID seniors from MAUMELLE, MILLS, ROBINSON, & SYLVAN HILLS HIGH spent an inspiring day developing grit, exploring personality types, & connecting with career paths. Thanks Mr. Tunji Adebayo for speaking & Dr. Warren for setting up this special event. #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Kid Inventors’ Day! Did you know kids invented things like popsicles, trampolines & Braille? Across PCSSD, students stretch their innovation through EAST projects, Robotics clubs & engineering pathways. Can't wait to see what they come up with next! #pcssdproud #serveall
Last week, the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site visited OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY to teach 4th grade students about The Little Rock 9. Students also received park ranger gear to take home. We appreciate this partnership to teach history. #pcssdproud #serveall
ROBINSON MIDDLE art students are starting 2025 on a reflective note. Students explored questions like 'Who are you?' & 'What went well last year?' Through this process, they created symbols they will use to create New Year, New Me - Dream Jars! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's School Board hero Heather Smith's turn for a super shoutout! Her superpower is an innate ability to read a room & understand people. While she may need 2 pairs of glasses to see clearly, her instinct to truly hear others doesn’t rely on listening alone. #pcssdproud #serveall
OAKBROOKE and CRYSTAL HILL 3rd graders had a visit from Apple Seeds, a community garden program. The students were able to grow their culinary skills, learn real world math & stretch their taste buds as they sampled delicious and nutritious fresh produce. #pcssdproud #serveall
People say that you become like the people you spend the most time with. Well, in this case, several staff members at CHENAL ELEMENTARY have worked together so long they are starting to dress alike! Great minds think alike! #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS MIDDLE AVID 7th Grade Scholars volunteered at the Arkansas Foodbank before break. They sorted and bagged nearly 400 five pound bags of sweet potatoes!! They also learned about the work of the Foodbank and how they can help in serving hungry Arkansans. #pcssdproud #serveall
Students are back to learning but so are our teachers. School staff enjoyed a full day of professional development before students returned from winter break. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today, we're celebrating Tina Ward of Zone 2. Tina's superpower that she shares with PCSSD is The Equity Spark! With this superpower, Tina ignites fairness and opportunity for all in PCSSD. #pcssdproud #serveall
Our transportation crews have been out scouting roads and clearing school parking lots throughout the day. In coordination with neighboring districts, we believe the roads will be safe to drive nearly all routes tomorrow. Therefore, PCSSD schools and district offices will be open tomorrow - Tuesday, January 14.
Junior Achievement of Arkansas shared financial literacy lessons at CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY. Thanks to these awesome volunteers, our students are laying the essential foundation for a successful & smart relationship with money. #pcssdproud #serveall
