Mr. Martin's Favorite Thing from MAUMELLE MIDDLE during first semester, "We spend a lot of quality time together in my class. We loved our watercolor painting and origami project. We loved working outside, hanging out and growing together! #pcssdproud #serveall

We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Ka'Neicia Allen at SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH, "Christmas Eve I go to one of my best friends house for Secret Santa, Dinner, and games with her family." #pcssdproud #serveall

Stockings are hung by the chimney with care.
Shopping and wrapping are done, not a minute to spare!
Santa will visit houses across the District tonight.
Get to be early, don't cause a fright!
Merry Christmas Eve to all in PCSSD,
We hope you sleep well and get lots of zzzz's!
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We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Jenna Kopp at CRYSTAL HILL: "Usually, I go to Florida or some place warm every year over Christmas." #pcssdproud #serveall

We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Melissa Maxson at DVA: "Our family started traveling. We went to Branson 2 years ago and this year, we are going on a CRUISE! We want to build big memories with our kids." #pcssdproud #serveall

Ms. Ziller from ROBINSON MIDDLE shared a favorite thing from first semester:
"I implemented Lit Circles/Book Clubs this year. Students have tasks related to analyzing literary elements and reading skills. They choose a book to read alone or with a group." #pcssdproud #serveall

We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Lakesha Foote at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOL: "We decorate our classroom doors for the holiday season. This is a fun way to celebrate the halfway mark of the school year." #pcssdproud #serveall

We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Lauren McCoy at District Office: "My family loves to watch Christmas movies all month. Each year I create a calendar with a viewing schedule.This year's theme is Christmas cookies!" #pcssdproud #serveall

Ms. Rodriguez and Ms. Howard from MAUMELLE HIGH shared a favorite thing from first semester:
"We enjoyed making piñatas, understanding cultural and artistic tradition while also promoting cultural awareness, artistic appreciation, history, tradition." #pcssdproud #serveall

CATO ELEMENTARY fourth graders designed and made their own harmonicas after reading Kevin Jonas’ book, “There’s a Rock Concert in My Bedroom." What a fun way to combine music and reading! #pcssdproud #serveall










We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Carlisle Gallo, a 5th graeder at ROBINSON ELEMENTARY: "I do the Polar Express every Christmas." #pcssdproud #serveall

Today is December Solstice, otherwise known as the First Day of Winter. How will you spend the shortest day of the year and longest night? #pcssdproud #serveall

We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Jessica Duff, PCSSD Executive Dir. of Communications, "I love making goodies for our neighbors during the holidays. My kids and I spend an entire day filling boxes up to pass out." #pcssdproud #serveall

OAK GROVE students were busy enjoying holiday festivities the weeks leading up to winter break! 1st and 2nd grade went to see "The Nutcracker" ballet. Mrs. Scheuerman’s class built wooden gingerbread house and listened to the Maumelle High School Band. #pcssdproud #serveall




We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Kara & Quinn Haymond at CATO ELEMENTARY: "We record Tik Toks showing what the elves did the night before. They can be mischievous or funny; everyday is a surprise with our 8 elves!" #pcssdproud #serveall

December is Read a New Book Month! We asked our teacher librarians to share a recent book and why they loved it. Janna Gibson from SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE read "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros. She loved the blend of magic, adventure, and of course, dragons! #pcssdproud #serveall

Mrs. Belin's 3rd Grade Alpha class at SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY hosted a wax Museum of Heroes earlier this month. They also held a coin drive at the event to raise money in support of students from a local Angel Tree. #pcssdproud #serveall










Last week, MAUMELLE MIDDLE students participated in a Cocoa and Cookies PBIS Event. What better way to wrap up a month of positive behavior than with hot cocoa, cookies and playing games with your friends! #pcssdproud #serveall






Throughout December, we'll share tips on how important proper nutrition is for all ages.
Tip #3: A higher quality diet is associated with better performance on exams. Programs focused on increasing students’ health also help improve students’ academic test scores.
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We're celebrating holiday traditions across PCSSD. This tradition comes from Muhammad Anjum, 5th grader at ROBINSON ELEMENTARY: "My parents hang our stockings on the roof." #pcssdproud #serveall

