It's Arbor Day! Your family can put down roots to honor the occasion thanks to the Arkansas Department of Agriculture's Free Tree Friday, running today from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. See all the details here: https://trst.in/eXzDFO #pcssdproud #serveall
Ms. Cruse, PhD candidate in Biomedical Science at UAMS, recently spoke to ESOL students at SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH. She studies how to battle cancer with the immune system. She talked about careers in science & how to get started in the medical profession. #pcssdproud #serveall
As we close the book on our School Library Month celebration, we're are showing our Robinson feeder Teacher Librarians some love! They support our students in so many ways, from from teaching information literacy to fostering problem solving skills. #pcssdproud #serveall
DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY hosted a special motivational speaker thanks to the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission, youth influencer Justyn Boumah. Thank you DuShun Scarbrough and Muskie Harris for making this event possible and inspiring our students. #pcssdproud #serveall
Pulaski County Adult Education staff members received a special piece of mail last week. One of their students sent a personalized thank you note after passing her GED exam. This is what education is all about - seeing our students succeed at every level. #pcssdproud #serveall
3rd graders at OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY are full STEAM ahead on critical thinking! Students are building marble runs using collaboration and strategies to find the best solution for marbles to go in cups! #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is Administrative Professionals Day! While they often work behind the scenes, these tireless professionals keep our District and school offices running smoothly every day. #pcssdproud #serveal
Two MAUMELLE HIGH students, Junior Lucas Mazzoni and Senior Nathaniel Thomas, Jr., served as Senate Pages for Senator Jane English. Both standout students had an unforgettable experience learning more about how government works. #pcssdproud #serveall
🚌 It's School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌 At PCSSD, we *WHEEL-y* appreciate our transportation team. Thank you for safely transporting our students to school, events and field trips! You always go the extra mile. #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Earth Day! PCSSD is proud to support environmental protection through our partnership with Peachjar for nearly all "flyer communication." Since making the switch, the District has saved more than 3.5 million sheets of paper and 425 trees! #pcssdproud #serveall
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY hosted a family fishing derby thanks to a Arkansas Game and Fish Conservation Grant. Families enjoyed time together at the pond catching fish and winning door prizes! #pcssdproud #serveall
As we continue ATLAS testing, we want shoutout just a few examples of creative test prep from across PCSSD. We love to see school communities cheering on our students!
❤️ Red E signing at MAUMELLE MIDDLE
🧘Zen Day at ROBINSON MIDDLE
🎁 Testing treats at COLLEGE STATION
💌 Notes from home at OAKBROOKE
🎲 Game-themed halls at CRYSTAL HILL
🍨 *Cool* visit from ROBINSON MIDDLE admin to former 8th graders at ROBINSON HIGH
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We're giving extra special thanks to our "PALS" (people assisting local schools) during National School Volunteer Week! Ready to jump in? Fill out the volunteer application here: https://trst.in/FZ4dL2 #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Easter! This central Christian holiday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus, a season of feasting, joy, love and hope. #pcssdproud #serveall
The young scientists at COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY explored the relationship between sunlight and shadows. They had so much fun discovering whether their shadows appeared in front of or behind them—and learning why! #pcssdproud #serveall
Chart Your Career Course with PCSSD!
⚕️ Great benefits
🏫 Multiple Locations
💲 Retirement Plan
🌱 Opportunity for Growth
🤝 Supportive Environment
⬆️ High Achievement
Don't forget the Career Expo on May 3! Learn more: https://trst.in/29V0ik
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PCSSD will host a special board meeting on Monday, April 21 at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom at Central Office (925 E. Dixon Road). Unfortunately, we will not be able to livestream the meeting due to a scheduled internet outage by Ritter Communications to fix fiber cables. The meeting is open for people to attend in person, but is not mandatory to attend. The agenda can be found here: https://www.pcssd.org/article/2153597
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY first graders are learning to *make change.* Students were able to shop in their class store, and had to count the correct amount of money to purchase their desired item. With lots of dedication, this activity was a success! 💸 #pcssdproud #serveall
ROBINSON HIGH World Civ Concurrent classes teamed with Teacher Librarian Mrs. Allenbaugh to analyze trench warfare through primary sources. After studying the documents, students simulated trench warfare to test out effective strategies. #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD implements the AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) system in every grade level at every school. Want to see how AVID helps students see their potential and cultivate a growth mindset? Watch this: People Like Me - https://youtu.be/pVK9Of1BDQQ
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