Hard work, dedication, & perseverance are some of the best words to describe LAWSON ELEMENTARY Principal, Matt Mellor! Congratulations to Dr. Mellor for receiving his Doctorate in educational leadership from Harding University. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
CATO ELEMENTARY 3rd graders finished the school year by completing their reading of the "Lemonade War" series. Congratulations to our own Lemonade War winners:
Best Sign: Cool-Aid Lemonade
Best Taste: The World’s Greatest Lemonade on Earth & Mars
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To close out the school year, BAKER ELEMENTARY 5th graders played the adults in a kickball tournament. It is a fun tradition for everyone! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Friday! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
DRIVEN Virtual Academy wrapped up a successful first year with a cookout celebration. Students in DVA are 100% virtual, so this was a great opportunity for students and families to gather for a schoolwide celebration. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
NOTE: The June PCSSD Board of Education meeting will be held on Monday, June 6 at 5:30 p.m. This is a change from the regular board meeting date and time. Full agenda can be found online: https://trst.in/AfnLv3
It is important for students to continues reading during the summer month to practice that skill. The Central Arkansas Library System has a Summer Reading Club to encourage reading and provide other summer learning activities. https://cals.org/summer-reading-club-2022
June is Pride Month. This month we reflect on the progress of the LGBTQI+ community in our continued fight for equality and inclusion.
June is Great Outdoors Month. One popular Central Arkansas outdoor destination is Pinnacle Mountain State Park. You can hike the western slope, visit the Arkansas Arboretum, or stop by the playground. It's also home to 2 mountain biking trails. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Global Running Day to celebrate the sport of running. Are you running today?
SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE art students showed off their end of year choice-based art projects. Choice-based art is a student-driven approach which allows students to use their creativity and be guided by the teacher. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Even though the school year is over, we are looking back at these field day pictures from CHENAL ELEMENTARY, HARRIS ELEMENTARY, and OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
On this Memorial Day, we remember an mourn the U.S. military service members who have lost their lives while serving in the United States armed forces. Thank you for your service!
Parents: Want to help kids #MoveInMay? Whether you’re playing a game with your kids or coaching a youth sports team, make fun the top priority. Learn more ways to help your kids find their way to play: http://ow.ly/XSBt50IZqB6 #MoveYourWay
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. What does “mental health” mean? What does it consist of? Feelings and emotions? Mental Health America is bringing it back to basics. Learn more: mhanational.org/may
Thank you to Pulaski County Youth Services and an AT&T Technology grant. Their partnership provided participants of the DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY PCYS after school program with a Chromebook! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Ms. Hall's 8th grade science classes at MAUMELLE MIDDLE are comparing evolutionary history with a set of 8 species to show from simple (worm) to complex (mammal). #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
7 students from MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH recently earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy - a nationally recognized certification providing proficiency in English and another language.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/751399
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Who is ready for summer?! Today is the last day of school for PCSSD students!
Congrats to OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY's Claire Crawford for reading more than 1 million words since January, Isaiah Crafts for reading more than 1 million words since March & Louis Urena & Raymond Shahan for reading more than 100,000 words since March! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
