Pulaski County Special School District

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, 11% of teens & young adults report they've had serious suicidal thoughts. Learn about the risks & supports for Youth Suicide here: https://trst.in/c16Buc #pcssdproud #serveall

Reminder: School will be out on Monday, September 23 for parent-teacher conferences. Parent teacher conferences will be held at each school from 12pm - 6pm. Students will return to classes on Tuesday, September 24. #pcssdproud #serveall

We can't think of a better way to celebrate Thank a Police Officer Day and National Security Officers Appreciation Week than with a shoutout to our 47 Security Officers. We appreciate your commitment to providing a safe & secure learning environment. #pcssdproud #serveall

Elementary students from across the district had a grand time welcoming grandparents and special visitors to campus for Grandparents Day celebrations. See more pictures here: https://trst.in/cdj74e #pcssdproud #serveall

The CALS Six Bridges Book Festival is 9/22-29! Nearly every event is free and open to the public. Come enjoy: 📚author talks 📚writing workshops 📚cooking demos 📚Little Readers Rock Full schedule: https://trst.in/QBxPgE #pcssdproud #serveall

We think it's safe to say that the Pre-K students at OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY are big fans of their new play area! Love to see all those smiling faces! #pcssdproud #serveall

The MAUMELLE MIDDLE robotics team allows students to design, build, & program a robot for tournaments around Arkansas. Robotics helps students maintain their interest in STEM while encouraging communication, critical thinking & project-based organization. #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD is the second-highest school district in the state with current candidates to become a National Board Certified Teacher. There are currently 71 active NBC teachers in PCSSD and another 35 teachers undergoing the certification process. Way to go! #pcssdproud #serveall

COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY staff enjoyed a tailgate-themed potluck for a fantastic time of fellowship and fun. What a great way to celebrate a successful kickoff to the school year. (and football season, too). #pcssdproud #serveall 459221823_1061028559358536_5854887332774805817_n.jpg

Check out mathematicians at CLINTON ELEMENTARY. Third students are using the AVID strategy carousel and cubes method to solve multiple word problems around the room. #pcssdproud #serveall

The school year is officially official now that every MILLS MIDDLE Comet received their AVID Binder! The instructional team is excited to impart the joy and practicality of organization, an essential college and career readiness skill. #pcssdproud #serveall

Student leaders are in action at ROBINSON ELEMENTARY! Congratulations to these students who applied, interviewed, and were hired as Morning Announcers, Safety Patrol, Fire Marshals and Flag Bearers. #pcssdproud #serveall

This year, Constitution and National Voter Registration Day fall on the same day! Celebrate the constitution’s anniversary by making sure you’re registered to vote. Get started here: https://trst.in/1PNien  #pcssdproud #serveall

Second grade students at OAKBROOKE brought their reading to life with hands-on learning! After listening to the book “Dreaming Up,” they built famous structures using different building materials. #pcssdproud #serveall

On National IT Professionals Day, we say thanks to the tireless (and mostly behind-the-scenes) tech pros who keep our devices, sites and networks working like they should. We appreciate you all! #pcssdproud #serveall

MAUMELLE MIDDLE Lifeskills Stinger Chefs made hot air balloons following the recipe that went with their News 2 You story for the week. They were able to use their new kitchen tools from Donors Choose! #pcssdproud #serveall

Students will go on a world tour of learning this year at LAWSON ELEMENTARY. Check out the countries on their educational itinerary. Diversity education promotes innovation and creativity and helps kids develop a broader worldview. #pcssdproud #serveall

It's Arkansas Peace Week and our schools are spreading the news to "Make Pace Our Natural State." This week's mission is to educate and promote peacemaking and raise awareness of organizations working to build a lasting peace. https://trst.in/bfCIz8 #pcssdproud #serveall

September is Attendance Awareness Month. What is Chronic Absence? Chronic absenteeism is being absent 10% of the time or missing just two days of school per month in a school year. Learn more here: https://trst.in/I5pz4v #pcssdproud #serveall

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 - October 15. This is a time to honor cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. We look forward to seeing how our schools celebrate the heritage rooted in all Latin American countries. #pcssdproud #serveall