Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we are so thankful for our ongoing partnerships with local law enforcement agencies and our security and school resource officers across PCSSD. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today, members of Arkansas's 94th General Assembly are being sworn in as State Senators and State Representatives. We thank these men and women for their service to our great state. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Mentoring Monday! January is National Mentoring Month. PCSSD has a teacher mentoring program pairing novice teachers with veteran mentors to guide and assist them as they settle into their teaching careers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Welcome to the PCSSD family, Rocco Red Jacket! CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY has a new mascot. Thank you to Mrs. Graham and the CHES Library Committee for the mascot! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
CATO ELEMENTARY's Nurse Presson taught a lesson using the “glitter bug” to teach about hand washing. She put lotion on the students’ hands, and then they wash them. Afterwards they put their hands up to the light to see where they didn’t wash. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Technology Day! Today we celebrate technology and the ongoing advancements we see and use in our daily lives. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Save the dates for the PCYS ACT Prep Sessions! Enrollment is now open the Math ACT Prep session on Saturday, January 7 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. If you have questions, contact Whitney Dobbins at wdobbins@pulaskicounty.net or call 501-340-5615. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Student minds are under construction across PCSSD, including LANDMARK ELEMENTARY where they are highlighting their hard work and dedication to education on bulletin boards all over the building. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Ms. Ziller's 8th grade English classes at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE learned about the Holocaust and read "The Diary of Anne Frank." Students used blackout curtains to protect them from being seen on the street below and tea lights to see the text. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Registration is now open for Pulaski County students who want to join the PCSSD family! School Choice applications are also open for students not zoned for PCSSD. Register online at www.pcssd.org
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Just a reminder: students return to school tomorrow (Wednesday, January 4). See you tomorrow!
Ms. Mayo's favorite thing from SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE's first semester:
Students created Ugly HISTORY Christmas Sweaters, they had to include a picture of something we have talked about in class this year.
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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. Harris's favorite thing from COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Thanksgiving Day parade - This was a family project where each family created a float for our own Thanksgiving Day parade.
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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. 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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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. 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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