Classes may be out, but PCSSD Registration 101 is in session all week. DID YOU KNOW? Registration for the 25-26 school year opened March 10 for students (grades K-12) who will be new to PCSSD. Click here to get started: www.pcssd.org/register
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Mr. Davis of MAUMELLE HIGH also selected a master of gothic literature, Emily Brontë. A poet and writer, Brontë is best known for her only novel, the classic, Wuthering Heights. #pcssdproud #serveall
Any baseball fans out here? You're in for a treat later this week. The 8th Annual Robinson Invitational kicks off on Thursday and continues through Saturday. 77 teams from 6 states will play in a total of 126 games at 8 different host sites! Our friends at Natural State Sports interviewed ROBINSON HIGH Coach Dulaney to preview the tournament. Check it out!
https://trst.in/uVUsDR
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We're on Spring Break this week. All schools and District offices will be closed March 24-28. We'll see everyone back on Monday, March 31. Enjoy the break! #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Mr. Stow of BAKER ELEMENTARY is a huge fan of Mary Shelley. Shelley is often considered the mother of sci-fi for her use of scientific elements rather than supernatural in her gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein. #pcssdproud #serveall
Scott Davis of The Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas came to LAWSON ELEMENTARY to share the importance of electrical safety through an educational and entertaining program, Making Accidents Disappear. His magical presentation made safety fun & unforgettable! #pcssdproud #serveall
We continue our celebration of Theatre in Our Schools Month by spotlighting MAUMELLE HIGH! They are producing SpongeBob the Musical on April 24-25. 75 tech crew are hard at work crafting Bikini Bottom and 20 cast members are rehearsing for the performance. #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Baughtman of LAWSON ELEMENTARY enjoys digging into the work of Jan Brett. Brett is the author and illustrator of cozy picture books like The Mitten and The Hat. #pcssdproud #serveall
Senior Austin Mosby recruited enough students to bring a bowling team back to MAUMELLE HIGH! The stingers had a strong showing at State:
🎳 Collin Norman was named All-Conference.
🎳 Austin was named All-State and finished 2nd at State with a 693 series.
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It's World Poetry Day! Take a deep dive into this playful, emotional literary art as a family by reading the work of each Young People’s Poet Laureate! Start exploring here: https://trst.in/caZyje #pcssdproud #serveall
The date of World Down Syndrome Day (March 21) is a nod to the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome which causes Down syndrome. Find out how to spread awareness and take action for people with Down syndrome: https://www.worlddownsyndromeday.org/
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Willmuth from ROBINSON ELEMENTARY enjoys Kate DiCamillo. DiCamillo's work includes over 25 children's novels including Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux and the Mercy Watson series. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to the Q3 Inspiration in Education winner, Clifton Lewis, a science teacher at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH. He was surprised with the award at last week's board meeting, having received about 20 nominations from current students. Congrats, Mr. Lewis! Read more: https://mills.pcssd.org/article/2084943
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"Music ... It's uplifting, it's encouraging, it's strengthening." - Aretha Franklin
We continue our celebration of Music in Our Schools Month by spotlighting the MAUMELLE feeder. Let us know in the comments if you're a Maumelle band or choir alum! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's officially Spring! Look out for signs that Spring has sprung: warmer, longer days, more rain and flowers in bloom! 🌷What's your favorite thing about Spring? #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Harvey at CHENAL ELEMENTARY enjoys the author, R. J. Palacio. Palacio's middle-grade novel, Wonder, tells the story of a boy with facial differences entering school for the first time. #pcssdproud #serveall
African-inspired art brightens the cafeteria at COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY. Each grade put their creativity to work:
K: Mud Cloth (Bògòlanfini)
1st: African Line Patterned Hand
2nd: Maasai Warrior
3rd: Underwater Hippo
4th: Ndebele Geometric Design
5th: African Mask
What a creative way to showcase student artwork in one place. Great job, College Station!
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PCSSD Extracurricular Focus: "Aaaand, Action!" Students in the SYLVAN HILLS HIGH Film Society, guided by sponsor Prentice Dupins, work together to create a short film each semester. "We hope that students grow their appreciation and love of filmmaking." #pcssdproud #serveall
It's National Athletic Training Month! In PCSSD, athletic trainers play a vital role in the development and healthcare of student athletes. Special thanks to Zankhana Patel, Shadaveya McPhereson, and Dylan Thompson for helping our athletes achieve their goals while staying injury-free!
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: LANDMARK ELEMENTARY's Ms. Thomason enjoys Katherine Applegate. Applegate's middle-grade novel, The One and Only Ivan, won the Newbery Medal for her thoughtful portrayal of a caged gorilla who lived in a mall. #pcssdproud #serveall
