Pulaski County Special School District

Do you know what it looks like when students are 100% engaged? Mrs. Richard of CRYSTAL HILL does! Her sink-or-float activity made a splash with students as they made predictions and tested their theories. Big smiles all around for these little scientists. #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD Middle School ESOL students visited the Delta Rivers Nature Center to wrap up Unit 2: Virtual Field Trip. Students had an exciting hands-on experience touching a real alligator and learning about Arkansas’ native wildlife! #pcssdproud #serveall

Today is World AIDS Day. Entering its 37th year, this event serves as a reminder of the importance of HIV prevention and treatment. Find out more about the 2024 focus, Take the Rights Path: https://trst.in/Dg1DiC #pcssdproud #serveall

Learning knows no bounds at BAKER. 5th graders were able to grow their knowledge and science skills by exploring the woods surrounding their campus to compare their initial consensus models of nurse logs with observations in the field. #pcssdproud #serveall

OAKBROOKE kindergartens enjoyed the Natural State first-hand with an adventurous field trip to explore the Kingfisher Trail at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Have you been out to Pinnacle Mountain State Park recently? Check out the new visitor center! #pcssdproud #serveall

MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES English teachers shared skills to encourage lifelong learning, even for their teachers! Students in one class demonstrated AVID note-taking strategies that will improve teaching practices & student learning for the entire department. #pcssdproud #serveall

It's round 3 of the HS football playoffs and one team remains in PCSSD! Good luck to the MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH Comets as they host the Warren Lumberjacks tonight. Good luck, Comets! You can catch the game on livestream: https://trst.in/Pu80eg #pcssdproud #serveall

'Tis the season to give back! ROBINSON HIGH Life Skills, FACs and art students collaborated to make and paint cinnamon ornaments. Ms. Lefler took them to help decorate the Ronald McDonald House for Christmas! #pcssdproud #serveall

Our annual Thanksgiving Family Day lunch was last week! Every PCSSD elementary campus welcomed friends and families to join their students for a festive feast. Check out more pictures on Facebook: https://trst.in/kg9MbM #pcssdproud #serveall

Feliz Día de Acción de Gracias! Happy Thanksgiving! Students in Spanish classes at MAUMELLE MIDDLE and HIGH practiced their Spanish as they reflected on what they are thankful for this year. What a creative way to tie in foreign language learning! #pcssdproud #serveall

Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁 Today we are grateful for our amazing students, staff, and community! Wishing everyone a joyful and restful holiday! Let's hear it, what's your favorite dish on your Thanksgiving table today? #pcssdproud #serveall

COLLEGE STATION welcomed UAMS med student, Grant Broadway, back to campus for a "Guys in Ties" lesson! Mr. Broadway shared both the practical skill of tying a tie, and also inspired students as he shared his journey to becoming a doctor. #pcssdproud #serveall

MAUMELLE MIDDLE Life Skills students recently enjoyed an unFOREgettable day at First Tee in Little Rock. We appreciate community partners who allow us to offer activities for *all* students. Thank you, First Tee! #pcssdproud #serveall

SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH 9th grade art students are learning about color theory in Art Foundation class. They are collaborating in small groups to make an infographic about the different color schemes found on the color wheel. Creativity and teamwork! #pcssdproud #serveall

November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. Did you know over 4.2 million youth experience homelessness each year in the U.S.? You can help by donating essentials, volunteering, or supporting local shelters. Let's work to provide support and hope. #pcssdproud #serveall

With school out, check out the Be Mighty Thanksgiving Break Meal Service Schedule for November 25-27. Meals will not be served November 28 and 29. #pcssdproud #serveall

Just a reminder, schools will be closed November 25 - 29 and district offices will be closed November 28 - 29. Enjoy the week off! We'll see you back in school on Monday, December 2. #pcssdproud #serveall

One more tip for National Scholarship Month! If an application requires a letter of recommendation, make sure to give your recommenders at least two weeks notice. Explore CollegeBoard.org for even more scholarship opportunities: https://trst.in/gvChXs

Let the games begin! It’s Game and Puzzle Week! 🧩🎲 It’s the perfect time to enjoy the power of play as a family. What are your favorite games or puzzles to do as a family or on your own? #pcssdproud #serveall

Athletics in education, FTW! MAUMELLE HIGH’s Coach Katrina Jones shares why she chose to coach. “I became a cheer coach because I have a passion for mentoring young adult athletes, and fostering a positive energetic team environment.” #pcssdproud #serveall