LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – The Pulaski County Special School District decided that one of their oldest buildings needs to come down; however, the superintendent wants to preserve one part of the school.
Pulaski County Special School District Superintendent Dr. Jerry Guess isn’t afraid of honey bees or the hundreds like it inside the old Scott Junior High School.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) – One school building should have been torn down Thursday, but thanks to a colony of bees, it still stands.
Pulaski County Special School District superintendent Jerry Guess said a colony of bees surrounding Scott Junior High School is what kept the demolition from happening. He said the bees are endangered, so they’re taking every precaution to remove them safely.
Today is the last day of school for most Central Arkansas Schools, and the Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) is reminding drivers to be on the lookout for students who may be biking, walking or skateboarding near roadways.
Act 1227, also called the Arkansas Public School Choice Act of 2013, repealed the Public School Choice Act of 1989 and incorporated a new system of public school choice in Arkansas. Act 1227 of 2013 went into effect April 16, 2013, and permits students to apply to attend school in a non-resident school district.
Pulaski County Special School District
925 East Dixon Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
501.234.2000