Congratulations to the Q3 Inspiration in Education winner, Clifton Lewis, a science teacher at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH. He was surprised with the award at last week's board meeting, having received about 20 nominations from current students. Congrats, Mr. Lewis! Read more: https://mills.pcssd.org/article/2084943
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"Music ... It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening." - Aretha Franklin
We continue our celebration of Music in Our Schools Month by spotlighting the MAUMELLE feeder. Let us know in the comments if you're a Maumelle band or choir alum! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's officially Spring! Look out for signs that Spring has sprung: warmer, longer days, more rain and flowers in bloom! 🌷What's your favorite thing about Spring? #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Harvey at CHENAL ELEMENTARY enjoys the author, R. J. Palacio. Palacio's middle-grade novel, Wonder, tells the story of a boy with facial differences entering school for the first time. #pcssdproud #serveall
African-inspired art brightens the cafeteria at COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY. Each grade put their creativity to work:
K: Mud Cloth (Bògòlanfini)
1st: African Line Patterned Hand
2nd: Maasai Warrior
3rd: Underwater Hippo
4th: Ndebele Geometric Design
5th: African Mask
What a creative way to showcase student artwork in one place. Great job, College Station!
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PCSSD Extracurricular Focus: "Aaaand, Action!" Students in the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Film Society, guided by sponsor Prentice Dupins, work together to create a short film each semester. "We hope that students grow their appreciation and love of filmmaking." #pcssdproud #serveall
It's National Athletic Training Month! In PCSSD, athletic trainers play a vital role in the development and healthcare of student athletes. Special thanks to Zankhana Patel, Shadaveya McPhereson, and Dylan Thompson for helping our athletes achieve their goals while staying injury-free!
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: LANDMARK ELEMENTARY's Ms. Thomason enjoys Katherine Applegate. Applegate's middle-grade novel, The One and Only Ivan, won the Newbery Medal for her thoughtful portrayal of a caged gorilla who lived in a mall. #pcssdproud #serveall
30 pieces of art from ROBINSON HIGH students will be featured in the Creative Collective Gallery Showcase. This event highlights the talent fostered through Thea’s Arts Reconstruction program which provides funding & support to strengthen arts education. #pcssdproud #serveall
Last week, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH senior Tyson Thompson represented the student body at the March Board of Education meeting. We love hearing student voice at each school board meeting. Thank you, Tyson, for representing the Comets and all students! #pcssdproud #serveall
♻️The 2025 theme for Global Recycling Day is Recycling Heroes! ♻️ How can your family join this global effort? It can be as easy as drinking from reusable bottles or recycling aluminum cans. Share your recycling tips below. #pcssdproud #serveall#pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Janna Gibson of SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE selected Nikki Grimes. Grimes is the author of 100 books for kids and young adults, often focusing on young African American characters. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH and MAUMELLE HIGH boys' basketball teams. They each played in their respective conference championship games on Friday (March 14). The Comets' came away with a victory and 4A Conference Title! The Hornets' lost by *one* point, coming home as State Runner Up in the 5A title game. Congrats to all of our athletes, coaches and spirt teams!
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March is Youth Art Month, a *gorgeous chance* time to celebrate and support school art programs. Across PCSSD, students take time to explore their creative sides through art courses. Here are some impressive pieces from our ROBINSON Feeder schools! #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️ Many Americans join this celebration of Irish heritage by wearing green. Other traditions include enjoying parades, Irish dancing and traditional foods like corned beef and cabbage. #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY's Katie Phippin enjoys Pam Munoz Ryan. One of Munoz Ryan's YA novels, Esperanza Rising, has been adapted for the stage & performed across the U.S. #pcssdproud #serveall
Big learning in little hands! Kindergarteners at BAKER ELEMENTARY are mastering measurement using the most creative nonstandard units—their own bug creations! Who knew math could be this much fun? #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Irish-American Heritage Month! 🇮🇪 🇺🇸 DID YOU KNOW? At least 9 signers of the Declaration of Independence had an Irish background. Learn more about how these Irish founders supported the creation of the U.S. https://trst.in/0RhBsR
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Reaves of PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY loves to visit Prince Edward Island through the work of Lucy Maud Montgomery and her famous fiery protagonist, Anne Shirley. #pcssdproud #serveall
COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY had a wonderful visit from Miss Dogwood Teen, Addison Bicker. She shared an inspiring story and spoke with students about the power of positive affirmations. Addison encouraged them to use daily affirmations to build confidence. #pcssdproud #serveall
