Middle school, here they come! CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY rising 5th graders got a sneak peek of MAUMELLE MIDDLE at the Rising Stingers Showcase. They toured the gym, the library, the front office, an AVID class, an ELA class, a math class & choir!
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Congratulations to Dr. West of SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH, Dr. Harris of CHENAL ELEMENTARY & Dr. Thomas of PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY for completing their doctoral journeys! Their dedication to lifelong learning makes a daily positive impact on their communities. #pcssdproud #serveall
DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY 5th graders went on the school's first-ever Legacy Tour tour last week! They visited the L.C. & Daisy Bates House Museum & participated in a guided tour at the Little Rock Central High Historic Museum. Talk about walking in legacy! #pcssdproud #serveall
SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH multilingual scholars visited UCA last week. Students explored the campus, learning about stars in the planetarium and the college application process in the welcome center. It was a great day filled with hands-on learning! #pcssdproud #serveall
It might just be another May Monday, but we already have our sights on summer! Let's dive into how to avoid learning loss during the break. Here are some tips on finding the right reads and rhythm from ARKids Read Teacher in Residence, Brittney Mills: https://trst.in/jplN1z
Today is National Speech-Language Pathologists Day! Across PCSSD, SLPs help students with speech, thought organization, comprehension and more. Thank you for all you do! #pcssdproud #serveall
We are continuing our celebration the class of 2025 with a letter from ROBINSON HIGH principal, Ms. Michelle Camp. #pcssdproud #serveall
The PCSSD 2025 Career Expo was a great way to start charting your career course with the District! If you missed it, don't worry! You can still learn more about openings and apply online. Check out our current openings: https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
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May is National Foster Care Month! 💙 The Arkansas DHS has resources to support foster families and children—check them out: https://trst.in/wZad7b. Let's continue to uplift and support those making a difference. #pcssdproud #serveall
MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH officially announced its Academy partnership with Lexicon Inc. last week. The Lexicon Academy of Construction and Advanced Manufacturing will open the doors to so many opportunities for its students.
https://trst.in/QvIlJc
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We're so proud of our 12 seniors (3 from each of our 4 high schools: MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS) featured in Soirée Magazine's Head of Class! Check out their college plans, career goals and more: https://trst.in/ZhMIjN
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Pulaski County Youth Services & Effective Touch Etc taught Little Scholars at HARRIS ELEMENTARY all about hygiene! The students had a blast diving into healthy skincare habits, learning how to wash, moisturize, & exfoliate with all-natural ingredients. #pcssdproud #serveall
2024 Arkansas Teacher of the Year, Beau McCastlain, visited BAKER & CHENAL ELEMENTARY to thank teachers & staff for their hard work. During his visit, he also surprised Ms. Garmon, Baker Teacher of the Year, and Ms. Wilcoxon, 2025 Ark. Teacher of the Year! #pcssdproud #serveall
Learning on the go! OAKBROOKE 3rd graders discovered African American architects in Arkansas at the Mosaic Templar Cultural Center, and even got to design & create their own structures. They also toured the interactive exhibits & educational spaces. #pcssdproud #serveall
Thanks to generous community partners, countless volunteers and our wonderful families, PCSSD teachers were treated to lunches, snacks and small gifts throughout Teacher Appreciation Week! We loved to see our standout staff members honored so well! #pcssdproud #serveall
Nearly 20 4th & 5th grade students at Landmark Elementary recently wrote and published their own books! Several student-authors spoke with KATV and KARK about what it was like to write a book.
KATV: https://trst.in/fdqXL3
KARK: https://trst.in/OoIrW4
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CATO ELEMENTARY & SYLVAN HILLS HIGH multilingual students chatted about the benefits of knowing multiple languages. Thanks to SHH students Alessandra & Lorenzo, teacher Justin Jensen & Cato teacher Clifford Abell for creating these meaningful connections! #pcssdproud #serveall
Students in the law pathway at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES participated in a mock trial at UA-Little Rock Bowen School of Law. During this immersive experience, students heard from the prosecutor, defense and witnesses, and rendered the verdict as the jury. #pcssdproud #serveall
5th grade TREK students at CHENAL ELEMENTARY conducted in-depth research on a country of their choice, presented their findings to peers, and guided groups in crafting a Make and Take artifact representative of the country. #pcssdproud #serveall
FAC (Foods, Safety, & Nutrition) classes at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH battled it out to crown the top burger in "Burger Wars." In a fun twist, celebrity guest judges helped crown the winner. Big thanks to Sgt. Mayo for providing prizes for the winners! #pcssdproud #serveall
