MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES high schools came together to to put on a Winter Dance Concert. Theatre dance students from each school presented “What Christmas Means to Me.” https://www.pcssd.org/article/363566?org=pcssd
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The Little Rock Zoo is opening their Zoofari Virtual Winter Break Camp this December so that students can continue learning while away from school for a couple of weeks. Find out more information at: https://www.pcssd.org/article/355473?org=pcssd
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Mrs. Nelson at DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY wanted her students to enjoy a "brain break" last week, so she issued a "chromebook blackout." Nelson locked the chromebooks & students were told to spend that extra time with family. Check out the feedback ❤️ #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to Ms. Gordon at SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE...she was nominated by her peers as the "Most Engaging Teacher!" Hard and determination pays off. She won a trophy and snack cart ticket. Thank you for working hard for our students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Classie the Elf is ready for virtual learning in Ms. Garmon's class at BAKER ELEMENTARY. We love how creative our teachers can be when it comes to incorporating holiday cheer for virtual students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day to recognize the 2,403 people killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The USS Arizona & USS Utah were destroyed in the attack. The USS Shaw (pictured) was hit with 3 bombs, but salvaged, repaired, & returned to combat in Aug. 1942.
Looking for fun, socially distanced holiday activities? Check out this list of places to see holiday lights in central Arkansas from Little Rock Family: https://www.littlerockfamily.com/post/27930/places-to-see-holiday-lights-in-central-arkansas
The Sylvan Hills swim team athletes are working hard in the water and in the classroom amid many challenges this season, and still they persevere! Great work! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. The CDC encourages the use of hand sanitizer when soap and water is not available. When using hand sanitizer, apply the gel product and rub hands together covering hands and fingers until dry. This should take around 20 seconds.
Two of Santa's elves stopped by PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY this week! Asst. Principal, Mrs. Devun, and Ms. Pruss dressed up to spread a little holiday cheer around the school. Gotta love their holiday spirit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Arkansas Department of Education is partnering with Nettleton STEAM School in Jonesboro to offer Arkansas students a unique opportunity to witness a conversation with astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Learn more about the event here:
http://adecm.arkansas.gov/ViewApprovedMemo.aspx?Id=4606
Academies of Central Arkansas hosted its inaugural career exposure event for freshmen this week. We're thankful to businesses who exhibited virtually to speak with our students about career opportunities.We're proud to partner with Little Rock School District North Little Rock School District Jacksonville North Pulaski School District for this endeavor!
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It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. The CDC has a Life is Better with Clean Hands campaign encouraging adult to make handwashing part of their everyday life, along with encouraging parents to wash their hands to set a good example for their kids.
Each year, the staff at Sylvan Hills Middle School writes a unique version of “The 12 Days of Christmas.” This year, despite all the changes, is no different. We have some creative teachers!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/360521?org=pcssd
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We love hearing/seeing our students thrive, especially in these unprecedented times. A ROBINSON ELEMENTARY parent shared this on her Instagram account and tagged us. We're so glad she was able to see hard work in action - for student and staff!
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It's National Handwashing Awareness Week. There IS a proper way to wash your hands:
Wet hands w/ clean, running water (warm or cold)
Apply soap
Scrub front & back of hands, between fingers, & under nails for 20 sec
Rinse hands w/ clean, running water
Dry hands using a clean towel
Students at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL have challenged each other to a #SenatorKindnessChallenge2020. One group of students made a poster, cards, and cookies for RMS staff members. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Little Rock Zoo is opening their Zoofari Virtual Winter Break Camp this December so that students can continue learning while away from school for a couple of weeks. Find out more information at: https://www.pcssd.org/article/355473?org=pcssd
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It is National Handwashing Awareness Week. According to the CDC we should watch our hands before AND after:
- Touching your eyes, nose, or mouth
- Touching your mask
- Entering and leaving a public place
- Touching a surface that may be frequently touched by other people
Before Thanksgiving break, the DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY admin team visited every single classroom with a party cart to celebrate the kids' "popping with potential." It was loaded with Ring Pops, music, and lots of love o celebrate academic growth! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
