Pulaski County Special School District

Northwood’s Freeman completes Master Principal Program

The Arkansas Leadership Academy has announced that Dr. Kirk Freeman, principal of Northwood Middle School has completed the final phase of the Master Principal Institute.

Established in 1991, the Arkansas Leadership Academy is a nationally recognized, statewide partnership of 13 universities, nine professional associations; 15 educational cooperatives, the Arkansas Departments of Education, higher education, the Department of Workforce Education, the Arkansas Educational Television Network, Tyson Foods, Inc; Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and the Walton Family Foundation.

Five ways to create a study zone in your home

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) — School is back in session and that means homework, homework, homework! But for some parents, getting their children to sit down and do the work is half the battle.

Northwood Middle and North Pulaski High music programs excel at assessments

Congratulations to the NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL choirs and the NORTH PULASKI HIGH SCHOOL concert/show choir. These choirs participated in the Central Region Choral Performance Assessment last week at Searcy High School. The seventh-grade NWMS Intermediate Girls Choir received four Division One ratings of Superior Performance. The seventh- and eighth-grade NWMS male chorus not only received four Division One ratings of Superior Performance, they also were the highest scoring male chorus for the entire Region Assessment.

PCSSD teachers earn National Board Certification

The Pulaski County Special School District is proud to announce that 13 more teachers have earned the highest credential available to American educators by recently becoming a National Board Certified Teacher through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. This brings the total of National Board Certified teachers in the District to 52.