February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Sylvan Hills Junior High Principal, Yvone West.
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience and comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." Martin Luther King, Jr.
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This is National School Counseling Week and we want to take some time to celebrate the dedicated counseling staff across PCSSD. Stay tuned this week as we highlight our counseling staffs. Today we thank our District and DRIVEN Counseling teams. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Students in Mr. Ridgle's 7th grade science class at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE had fun with their latest Oobleck/Slime Lab project. Students had to identify the state of matter through their observations using food coloring, corn starch and water. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Assistant Superintendent for Equity and Pupil Services, Janice Warren.
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek." President Barack Obama
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February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the District Treasurer, Jacqueline Rowlett.
"One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest." Maya Angelou
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Mrs. Adams 4th grade class at CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY were recently surprised with brand new tennis shoes from the Pulaski County Youth Services "A Shoe into Success" program. Thank you PCYS!
Science lab students at MAUMELLE MIDDLE recently used microscopes to determine the differences between plants and animals organelles. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is American Heart Month and today is Wear Red Day. The American Heart Association encourages everyone to wear red today to raise awareness of heart disease and stroke. Are you wearing red today?
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Maumelle Middle Principal, Preston Echols.
"There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction." Oprah Winfrey
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Due to the continued weather impact on the roads, PCSSD will have another AMI day on Friday, February 4. That means that all schools and district offices will follow AMI procedures. Students are required to log into Schoology each day to complete necessary assignments. Stay safe!
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Director of Educational Accountability & Special Projects, Dr. Yolaundra Williams.
"Leadership is service, not a position." Tim Fargo
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MAUMELLE HIGH Puzzle Club celebrated National Puzzle Month by completing 15 puzzles with the theme "Great Literary Classics: A Celebration of Reading." Some puzzles are hung up in the library and others will be donated to local nursing homes. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Career and Technology Education Month. MILLS MIDDLE students have been learning how to use a sewing machine. Recently, students had to demonstrate what they have learned by cutting out their initial patterns to make pillows. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will have an AMI day on Thursday, February 3 due to expected inclement weather and its anticipated impact on the roads. All schools & district offices will follow AMI procedures. PCSSD leadership will meet tomorrow to determine if an AMI day is necessary for Friday.
Happy Groundhog Day! Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, so he is predicting 6 more weeks of winter. Who else is ready for Spring?
Today is National Signing Day. A lot of PCSSD students are committing to colleges for the Fall. We look forward to highlighting these student-athletes! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Today we highlight the Chenal Elementary Principal, Yolanda Harris.
“How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in life you will have been all if these.” - George Washington Carver
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AP Chemistry students at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH recently did a lab: “Determination of an Electrochemical Series.” The students did great applying what they have learned in class. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Archery students at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH are getting in some after school practice. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD offers a 100% virtual option for K-12 students called DRIVEN Virtual Academy. DVA provides flexibility in coursework with self-paced options and mentoring programs. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
