Shout out to the MAUMELLE HIGH Dazzling Daisies for winning the Mousetrap Car Competition at the Women In STEM Conference! The team was tasked to build a car designed to travel at least five feet...their car traveled 22 feet on competition day. Impressive! #pcssdproud #serveall
April is Scottish-American Heritage Month where we reflect on the unmistakable mark they have on American culture. People of Scottish heritage were among the original signers of the Declaration of Independence, including James Monroe and Alexander Hamilton. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to Jessica Duff, exec. dir. of communications, on earning her accreditation in public relations this month. The APR reflects a mastery of the knowledge, skills & abilities needed to succeed in the PR field. Read more: https://trst.in/IGgSKI #pcssdproud #serveall
We celebrated the senior class of AVID students last week! It was a great night to honor these seniors who started their high school journey during the pandemic. 100% of these seniors received college or military acceptance! Pics: https://trst.in/RqQBhW #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is hosting a Career Expo *TOMORROW* (April 20) from 9 am - 12 pm at Mills University Studies High School!! We'll have representatives from every school and department in PCSSD. Pre-register online for pre-screening interviews. www.pcssd.org/careerexpo24 #pcssdproud #serveall
Last week, scholars at ROBINSON MIDDLE participated in the Science STEM project presentation with a molecule project. Who remembers assembling these project models in school? Great job, RMS! #pcssdproud #serveall
With puzzle pieces in hand, DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY students paraded the halls in honor of Autism Awareness Month. What a beautiful reminder that each of our students is uniquely special and abundantly loved! #pcssdproud #serveall
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY had a blast during their Family Science Night last week! Events like these are extra special when community partners (thanks, Museum of Discovery), teachers and staff and families set aside time on a busy weeknight for learning together. #pcssdproud #serveall
April is school library month and we love our teacher librarians! From helping kids fall in love with reading to choosing the perfect book to organizing the annual book fair, this is the chance to make librarians feel special. Today we give a shout out to our MILLS feeder. #pcssdproud #serveall
During the school year, PCSSD high schools have the opportunity for 2 students to represent the student body at the monthly Board of Education meetings. Terrion Hughes, senior, represented SYLVAN HILLS HIGH at the April meeting last week. Way to go, Terrion! #pcssdproud #serveall
Several students over at SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH have a fresh new look thanks to four local barber shops in the area. We love to see community partners invested in the well-being of our students in such a practical way. #pcssdproud #serveall
We love celebrating — and learning — with our families. MILLS MIDDLE hosted a fun Literacy Night featuring games, prizes and literacy goodies for every student who attended. #pcssdproud #serveall
The young artists of COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY are busy. Check out kindergarten's butterflies, 1st grade's homage to Van Gogh, 4th grade's textural take on Adinkra symbols and 5th grade's exploration of African masks. We see some budding artists for sure! #pcssdproud #serveall
Fine arts are in full bloom this spring! Last week, CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY celebrated the arts with performances and original pieces from their students at their Fine Arts Night. The Red Jackets' creativity was on full display for family and friends. Bravo! #pcssdproud #serveall
Last week, CHENAL ELEMENTARY hosted an AVID family night complete with folk dancing, AVID activities and work from their very own authors! The students did a great job sharing about their books and teaching their families the dances. How fun! #pcssdproud #serveall #AVID
Shout out to debate rockstars, Melvin Henderson and Jimiah Cooper (MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES) and Raven Buenger and Ysabelle Calahi (SYLVAN HILLS)! These students had an incredible performance at the 4th annual IPDA National Championships. Way to go! #pcssdproud #serveall
ROBINSON ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE and HIGH SCHOOL and the CENTER OF INNOVATION are currently without power. Entergy doesn't expect power to be restored until 5pm. Therefore, we will be closing for the impacted schools. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
We love inviting families to our schools and CATO ELEMENTARY is no exception! The Owls hosted a family math night last week filled with critical-thinking games, activities and more. Families even made their own piggy banks to go along with a lesson. How fun! #pcssdproud #serveall
Making smart choices with your money is an essential skill all students should learn. April is financial literacy month which is a great time to educate students about managing their financial lives. Check out these tips from NASFAA: https://trst.in/zzLtIG #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD and Linewize are teaming up to create an educational hub for parents and teachers when it comes to online safety. This hub includes articles, videos, courses and more. https://pcssd.onlinesafetyhub.io/ Stay tuned for info about a Parent App with more features! #pcssdproud #serveall
