
January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Ms. Ford's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students chose a digital rock to create a pet out of using the Elements of Art and placed them in any location of their choosing.
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Ms. Castaldo's favorite thing from CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Pre-K students learned about patterns! We created our own patterns to make candy cane decorations for the holidays!
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Ms. Spence's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Everyone in our class met their Accelerated Reader Goal and earned a Pajama Day. We love to read!
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Ms. Loraditch's favorite thing from MILLS MIDDLE's first semester:
Graffiti Vocabulary assignment is much like Frayer Model Vocabulary as far as the information needed, but scholars are able to express more style and creativity with the design!
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Ms. Matthews' favorite thing from MAUMELLE MIDDLE's first semester:
Staff, students and teachers decorated classroom and office doors and even bulletin boards for the winter holidays. Go Stingers!
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Happy 2023!!
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Ms. Belin's favorite thing from SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY's first semester:
5th grade ALPHA students researched different countries and hosted a "World Fest" for the school that included slide presentations and crafts.
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Ms. Turner's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
22 3rd-5th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee. The winner will represent Pine Forest at the Pulaski County Spelling Bee in January.
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Ms. Hughes' favorite thing from LAWSON ELEMENTARY's first semester:
All students are studied Hanukkah and Jewish culture. They thoroughly enjoyed playing the dreidel game.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Ms. Green's favorite thing from COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Our Halloween stations were the perfect way to celebrate while reviewing skills: Monster Math, Pumpkin Design, Witches' Brew, Candy Corn counting, and Haunted House.
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Mr. McDaniel's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH's first semester:
Students attempted to ride a bicycle with inverted handles (turn left to go right).
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Ms. Sahlin's favorite thing from LAWSON ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Students created a closed circuit using batteries, foil, and light bulbs. They had to create a solid pathway for the electricity to flow through and light up the bulb.
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Ms. Coleman's favorite thing from WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Toys For Tots and A Touch of Glory Ministries partnered with Clinton Elementary to help families in need of toys during the Christmas holiday.
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Ms. Reitz's favorite thing from CATO ELEMENTARY's first semester:
In a 4th grade STEM activity, teachers worked with their students to make small Pinatas. Teachers used them as decorations.
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Ms. Taylor, Ms. Bynum, and Ms. Campbell's favorite thing from CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY's first semester:
This was our October STEM is LIT activity where we created walking monsters. We then raced the monsters against each other.
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PCSSD is still accepting applications for free and reduced cost breakfast and lunches. It is more than just a meal, it also provides additional benefits, including discounts on college application and testing fees.
https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch
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Ms. Shettles-Tull's favorite thing from COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY's first semester:
We read How to Catch a Monster in the library, the kids made a monster craft, then the students wrote about their monsters when they returned to the classroom.
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