Ms. Lerew's favorite thing from CHENAL ELEMENTARY's first semester:
The STEM is Lit Challenge for November and December challenged students to create a container to hold a specific number of popped popcorn.
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Ms. Reisma's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
We created patriotic art for donation to the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization for Christmas gifts to the veterans.
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Happy Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of the annual celebration of African-American culture culminating in the feast Karamu. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Ms. Whale's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH's first semester:
JAG students competed in individual competitions including career preparation, employability skills, prepared speaking, and team competition including creative decision making.
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Ms. Gilmore's favorite thing from OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY's first semester:
2nd grade learned about specific habitats and a special animal that lives and thrives in the environment they chose. They made habitats and wrote reports about their animal.
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Merry Christmas!
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Ms. Freer's favorite thing from LANDMARK ELEMENTARY's first semester:
3rd graders researched a U.S. president, wrote an essay about what they learned and created a puppet to represent their president.
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Ms. Garmon's favorite thing from BAKER ELEMENTARY's first semester:
The class produced wooden pencil holders to sell at their annual Baker Bazaar.
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Ms. Virden's favorite thing from CHENAL ELEMENTARY's first semester:
As a class Stem Activity, students worked in groups to reconstruct Native American Houses out of materials they collected outside, at home, and in the class.
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Ms. Harris's favorite thing from HARRIS ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Harris families were invited to prepare a float for our very own Harris Thanksgiving Day parade!
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It is Christmas Eve! What are your traditions this time of year?
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Ms. Gray's favorite thing from SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Students read “Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World” and the ranch team from Cross Roads Cowboy Church taught about horses and more activities featured in the book.
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Ms. Hodge's favorite thing from WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY's first semester:
The Eagle mascot was a surprise guest during student lunch for our PBIS kickoff in September. Our students were starstruck! It was a memorable day.
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Mr. Laxson's favorite thing from MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH's first semester:
Students had success at Arkansas Student Congress and Lesli Navarro wrote a bill on ESL testing fairness, which passed both houses and became Student Congress Law.
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Ms. Bell's favorite thing from OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY's first semester: The school hosted a spooky lunch for all the students that met their Accelerated Reading goal!
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Ms. Irby's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students focused on identifying and writing with text structures. Then did a 2-day STEAM project that used all text structures and culminated in students writing an essay.
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Ms. Cosen's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH's first semester:
DECA students won the top 5 spots in the Central Arkansas Leadership Marketing Competitive Event. Students also attended breakout sessions on preparing for college.
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3rd graders at OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY recently had an AVID College Chat. College students volunteered to come and share about their college experiences. Oakbrooke students are enjoy learning about college choices, majors, and the careers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

It's the First Day of Winter and temperatures are going to drop even lower this week. Stay safe and stay warm! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Thanks to the generosity of the annual Toys for Tots program, several PCSSD elementary schools have new items for students! DAISY BATES, LANDMARK, LAWSON, OAKBROOKE, SHERWOOD and SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY plus Center of Innovation showed up to work. Special thanks to New Life Church in Conway for helping to get the schools connected to the Toys for Tots program. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

