Teachers : Pulaski County Special School District

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May
13

Reminder: School in session Monday, May 14

Reminder: Tomorrow is not a staff development day as indicated on early versions of the 2011 – 2012 school calendar. All staff and students should report to school as usual.

May
11

Taylor’s Principal Smith awarded as patriot

TAYLOR ELEMENTARY Principal Jackie Smith was honored last Friday at the school in Jacksonville with a Patriot Award by the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) in recognition of extraordinary support of her employee serving in the United States Navy Reserve.

May
9

Learn more about Common Core and what it means for your student

The Arkansas Department of Education has released a great new video explaining the new Common Core standards. The short video features interviews with PCSSD teachers and staff members who go into detail about the benefits of Common Core.

May
9

College Station Elementary has a friend in 3M

COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a true friend in neighboring 3M Little Rock, one the world’s leading suppliers of roofing granules to asphalt shingle manufacturers. The company recently presented the school with $10,000 for use by teachers in the classroom. Thank you, 3M! Pictured here is the check presentation at the school today.

May
9

Robinson High teacher keeps woodworking alive

When school districts look at cutting programs, electives like woodshop classes are often on the chopping block. At Joe T. Robinson High School, Mr. Howell Jackson is one of two teachers left in the Pulaski County Special School District. Jackson’s passion for the craft is so big he built his students and the school a sawmill.