Veterans Day, observed on November 11, originated as Armistice Day in 1919, marking the end of WWI. It honors all U.S. veterans who have served in the military. Let’s reflect on their sacrifices and contributions to our freedom. 🇺🇸 #pcssdproud #serveall
We are proud to announce that MAUMELLE HIGH won Best Harvest Partnership School Garden at this year’s Arkansas Grown School Garden of the Year Contest! Learn more about the program and award: https://trst.in/H7WhkX
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Here’s another National Scholarship Month tip: track progress throughout the process with a planner for all those deadlines! Find a scholarship for you with the U.S. Department of Labor’s free scholarship search tool: https://trst.in/60sv1F #pcssdproud #serveall
We’re cheering on our student athletes all month! Coach Flowers of MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH believes athletics are important to education, "Sports foster school spirit & create a sense of community. They provide a safe & structured outlet for students." #pcssdproud #serveall
This November, we're celebrating American Indian Heritage Month! Let's honor the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Indigenous peoples. #pcssdproud #serveall
CATO students are falling for art! 3rd grade students were studying perspective and worked on pieces based on Van Gogh’s House in the Woods. The polka dot pumpkins are based on the work of Japanese artist Yayio Kusama and were created by 4th graders. #pcssdproud #serveall
MAUMELLE MIDDLE art classes are making paper! Using recycled paper and a bit of construction paper, students experimented with different sizes & colors. Each student found their role using the blender, pressing the paper or organizing the drying paper. #pcssdproud #serveall
Last weekend, the District's ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) department hosted its inaugural multilingual fair at MAUMELLE HIGH. ESOL students and their families from all PCSSD schools enjoyed the festivities. We can't wait for next year! #pcssdproud #serveall
Out of 1000s of entries, 7 PCSSD students were named as finalists in the Arkansas Peace Week Youth Art Contest. They showed creativity and, more importantly, have contributed to the critical work of peacemaking. See all the finalist: https://trst.in/cpqfSi #pcssdproud #serveall
It's the final game of the regular season! We've got an in-district matchup between ROBINSON and MAUMELLE tonight, while SYLVAN HILLS and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES each defend home field tomorrow. Let's finish strong! Watch the games: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network #pcssdproud #serveall
The SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Business Academy hosted a tailgate party before their football game last week. All students in the Business Academy were invited to come enjoy a bite and play some games with their classmates and teachers. What a fun Academy activity! #pcssdproud #serveall
More than 130 novice teachers gathered on October 19 for a fall training. These novice teachers left with an enhanced knowledge in educational platforms across the District and ADE. Special guest speakers included Pearce Peacock and Capri Salaam from ADE. #pcssdproud #serveall
Drawing students from MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES are expanding their skills and their view! Here they are utilizing charcoal for their compositions of the courtyard. #pcssdproud #serveall
Academy Ambassadors participated in a one-day leadership training in partnership with the LR Regional Chamber of Commerce and UA-Little Rock School of Business. Ambassadors attended sessions, practiced networking skills, & received personalized campus tours. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congrats to our choir students from MAUMELLE and ROBINSON HIGH who made the National American Choral Directors Association Honor Choir. This is an incredible feat! This year there were over 5,000 students who auditioned to get one of over 1,200 placements. #pcssdproud #serveall
MAUMELLE HIGH hosted a Relational Capacity Day, welcoming AVID classes from ROBINSON HIGH, SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR & MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH! Students connected with community partners for networking & hands-on activities to learn what these businesses do. #pcssdproud #serveall
COLLEGE STATION 3rd-5th grade students are working on a mock government project. This timely, real-life simulation brings learning to life through argumentative writing and AVID strategies like becoming a "30-second expert." We spy future public servants! #pcssdproud #serveall
Several ROBINSON HIGH Teen Court students had an opportunity to visit Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Webb inside the Justice Building last week. During their visit, the students conducted a mock trial inside the Civics Education Center! ⚖️ #pcssdproud #serveall
The nation's longest-running drug-use prevention campaign, Red Ribbon Week promotes a safe and healthy lifestyle for students. Our schools went all out with theme days to recognize Red Ribbon Week. Check out the pictures on Facebook: https://trst.in/rF9NbN
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DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY students enjoyed time with family and friends while having some fun at their 2nd Annual Fishing Derby last week! Thanks to many community partners and some awesome volunteers from MILLS MIDDLE, it was a *reel-y* wonderful event! #pcssdproud #serveall
