DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY continues to lift and live in the legacy of their namesake, Daisy Lee Gatson Bates. To commemorate Daisy Bates Day (February 17), they hosted a ceremony to celebrate her life with students, staff and the community. #pcssdproud #serveall










Students at CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY brought Black History Month to life with a wax museum filled with important figures. The students were able to present their knowledge to fellow students as well as leaders from across the District. Impressive work! #pcssdproud #serveall









It's Public Schools Week, an annual celebration dedicated to educators in our community. Learn more about this invitation to lift up our schools: https://www.publicschoolproud.org/ #pcssdproud #serveall

Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: SSD Realty Group redefines the real estate experience through cutting-edge solutions and a commitment to client satisfaction. See if she can help with your real estate needs: https://ssdrealtygroup.com/ #pcssdproud #serveall

Throughout the month, we've celebrated Career and Technical Education by recognizing our partners with the Academies of PCSSD. We wrap up the month with a shout out to Arkansas Children's Hospital at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH. They are instrumental in working with our students understand the value of technical careers. #pcssdproud #serveall

School is in session tomorrow. All schools and district offices will open at regular time.
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: River Mountain Eyecare strives to provide personalized eye care that goes above and beyond. Take a closer look: https://www.rivermountaineyecare.com/ #pcssdproud #serveall

The PCSSD Board of Education approved a *revised*2025-2026 school calendar at the February board meeting. The calendar can be found on the District website (https://www.pcssd.org/events) as well as all school websites.
#pcssdproud #serveall

5th graders at COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY had an incredible week at STARBASE! Their out-of-this-world learning experience was full of STEM adventures like exploring how different substances dissolve in solutions, measuring density, & hands-on experiments. #pcssdproud #serveall










Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Omnis Crossfit West is dedicated to helping you achieve fitness goals and improve overall health. Crossfit combines high-intensity interval training with functional movements: https://trst.in/gEzk0e #pcssdproud #serveall

Three cheers for these three PCSSD schools! Each earned financial awards thanks to high student performance through the Arkansas School Recognition Program. They were recognized at our February board meeting for their hard work! #pcssdproud #serveall
CHENAL ELEMENTARY - Top 5% Performance
BAKER ELEMENTARY - Top 5% Performance
ROBINSON MIDDLE - Top 6-10% Performance



AVID is in Action at SYLVAN HILLS HIGH! These students used great inquiry and research skills to create Wanted Posters of scientists and their most famous discovery or breakthrough. #pcssdproud #serveall








Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: MCH Therapy's mission is to help patients improve overall health and well-being through physical therapy. They treat conditions like chronic pain, sports injuries, and more: https://trst.in/AGAirs #pcssdproud #serveall

Our Pre-K program is igniting imaginations in the Robinson Feeder. Ms. Weaver of BAKER ELEMENTARY shares her favorite subject. "Social-emotional learning is my passion. Developing the skills to engage with others respectfully & empathetically is essential." #pcssdproud #serveall

The majority of roads throughout Pulaski County and near schools within the District still have several icy patches. Therefore, schools will be closed again tomorrow (Friday, February 21).
Central office employees should report to work on a two hour delay as conditions allow for each employee's commute. Any questions can be directed to employee supervisors.

PCSSD high school students have a chance to be active participants in our school board meetings. Last week, ROBINSON HIGH senior Makenzie Newton represented the student body at the February Board of Education meeting. She did a great job! #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Lotus Luxe Med Spa specializes in preventative and proactive care allowing patients to optimally age. Find out if their services may help you: https://trst.in/rqiddB #pcssdproud #serveall

MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES welding students had the chance to tour the construction site right on campus. Project manager Lance Wright showed students where welding is used, and students saw the project plans & asked questions about welding & construction. #pcssdproud #serveall










Due to the continued concerns of icy roads, PCSSD schools and district offices will be closed tomorrow (Thursday, February 20). We will send another update tomorrow regarding school on Friday.

TREK students at BAKER ELEMENTARY embarked on fantastic learning journeys!
🪩3rd graders researched past decades
⌛4th graders created time capsules from different eras
🌎5th graders explored different cultures/countries represented by fellow Baker families
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