Pulaski County Special School District

Happy Juneteenth! 🎉 Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, but it's been observed since 1865 to mark when the last enslaved people in Texas learned they were free! You can celebrate by supporting Black-owned businesses or attending a local event. #pcssdproud #serveall

We hope the PCSSD teachers and staff are having a restful break! DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY educators soared into summer with a very fun and engaging parachute team building activity! ☀️ #pcssdproud #serveall

If your child needs an extra literacy boost this summer, register for the AR Kids Read summer program! This small group tutoring is FREE, captivating & specialized. Find the registration form, 2025 partner sites and more: https://trst.in/nw30Et #pcssdproud #serveall

Shout out to our instructional coaches who are working diligently to finalize curriculum for next school year! 📝 This group of elementary coaches took a break for a quick 📸 photo opp. Keep up the good work ladies! #pcssdproud #serveall

Congratulations to our 21 rising seniors who attended Arkansas Boys State. Our PCSSD delegates leveled up their civic education and leadership skills during this prestigious summer enrichment program. #pcssdproud #serveall

While it may not be quite time for back-to-school shopping, we want to give all PCSSD families a heads up about our new backpack policy for next year. All backpacks must be CLEAR or MESH for the 2025-2026 school year. #pcssdproud #serveall

Meal Schedule Update: This week, pick up will be Wednesday 6.18 between 7-10 am. District offices will be closed 6.19. Locations: MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES (708 E. Dixon Road in Little Rock) CATO (9906 Jacksonville-Cato Road in Sherwood) #pcssdproud #serveall

Happy Birthday to the Natural State! Arkansas is as beautiful as ever at 189. How are you going to celebrate today? #pcssdproud #serveall

In honor of Father's Day, we give you a dad-tastic fun fact. Did you know that the word "dad" was first recorded in the 1500s? Its inspiration is from ... drumroll ... many babies' first word "dada." Wishing all our PCSSD dads & father-figures a great day! #pcssdproud #serveall

🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸 Here's a pop quiz as we celebrate the symbol of our nation. How many times has the U.S. flag been modified since 1777? If you said 27 times, great job! #pcssdproud #serveall

It's Family Health & Fitness Day! Here's a small step with big health benefits: Taking a post-dinner family walk. It's a simple way to stay active together, plus, it can help boost moods and family bonding. How do you stay active with your family? #pcssdproud #serveall

The CHENAL ELEMENTARY Gators really know how to roll into summer! They had a totally tubular time celebrating the end of the year with a fun skate party. 🛼 🎉 #pcssdproud #serveall Chenal_SkateParty_24-25_3.jpg

Even when school is out, our educators love to support PCSSD students. Check out DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY principal, Ms. Christian, and counselor, Serena Ashton, cheering out their Tigers at a soccer game! #pcssdproud #serveall ⚽ 🎉

As we continue to celebrate Great Outdoors Month, we have more fun to share! Check out these 7 summer-perfect Arkansas swimming holes: https://trst.in/IkDWKG Has your family ever taken a dip at any of these spots? Let us know your favorite! #pcssdproud #serveall

PBS Kids offers great resources for summer fun! This checklist includes lots of fun ideas to explore new things while school is out: https://trst.in/x644HZ #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD in the News: Dr. Luttrell, PCSSD Director of STEM and Blended Learning, shares more about our AI policy and how our students can ethically use AI in the classroom: https://trst.in/Qpo2Wv #pcssdproud #serveall

Last week, we held a brunch honoring our amazing PCSSD volunteers! We appreciate every moment you spend on campus supporting our students & staff! This year, we announced a new award called The 100 Hour Club & 29 people were included in the inaugural class! #pcssdproud #serveall

What an exciting photo finish! 📸 Mr. Chris Phillips, one of our amazing SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE teachers, was recently inducted into the Arkansas Track and Field Hall of Fame. Help us congratulate Mr. Phillips on this well-deserved honor! #pcssdproud #serveall

We continue to celebrate our standout students by recognizing our 16 PCSSD rising seniors who attended Arkansas Girls State. This prestigious summer enrichment program allowed students to level up their civic education and leadership skills. Congratulations! #pcssdproud #serveall

Add the 64th “Young Arkansas Artists” exhibition at AMFA to your summer must-do list! Two PCSSD students from LANDMARK ELEMENTARY, Estefania (Kindergarten) and Icker (5th grade), won best in class for their grade level and are featured in the show. 🎨 🎉 #pcssdproud #serveall