
Today is Better Breakfast Day! PCSSD is proud to be a recipient of the expansion of the USDA's Seamless Summer Option to provide nutritious and free breakfast and lunches to all students, including those participating in the virtual option. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


The National Park Foundation is providing free youth passes to students under 16 for national parks across the country. The pass is good through August 31, 2021. Find Arkansas's National Parks: findyourpark.com/park-finder
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Our @AVID4College leadership team is working to set goals for this 2020-2021 school year. We are looking forward to continuing with AVID and reaching students where they are to help them succeed. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


The first NWEA MAP growth assessment begins this week. These evaluations guide teachers on how to help students continue to learn. We've added a section on our website with tips for traditional and virtual students: http://ow.ly/im1K50BqlZM #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Check out Robinson Elementary School's September, 2020 Newsletter! https://5il.co/kp0z #senatorpride #equityandexcellence #weloveourstudents #RESTeachersRock

Labor Day constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. https://www.dol.gov/general/laborday/history #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Great news for our PCSSD families: we are now able to offer FREE meals thanks to a recent USDA waiver. That means our virtual, blended and traditional students can eat breakfast & lunch for free through Dec. 31! http://ow.ly/GmaQ50Bh7HE #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Please visit the link in this post to view the RES FAQ Updated September 2, 2020. https://5il.co/j81o
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ATTENTION RES Parents and Guardians: Please welcome our new Extended Day Director! See the link in this post to learn more about Ms. Bradshaw. https://5il.co/kh7h
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What an awesome way to start the work week! Sending a Special Thank You to the RES PTO & Partner(s) for providing each staff member with a beautiful floral arrangement! #senatorpride #equityandexcellence


RES Sunday Shout-outs! Thank you @Windsor Door for sponsoring lunch for the RES Staff! We also want to thank our PTO and Parents for your continued support during these unprecedented times. A special thank you to Mrs. Billingsley! The additional touchless thermometer is truly making a difference. Most importantly, thank you RES Students and Staff for your resilience!! Week 1 was one for the record books! #senatorpride #equityandexcellence #jtrespto #thisprincipallovesherstudents

ATTENTION KINDERGARTEN VIRTUAL AND MRS. DAVIE'S Kindergarten Class: RES will hold a live technology training for parents on Monday, August 31st at 1:30pm. Please check your email and text message this afternoon for the link. #senatorpride #senatorstrong

PCSSD will be open for regular business hours tomorrow (Friday, Aug. 28). Schools will operate on their normal Friday schedule (which includes blended Group B students). Extended care and athletic activities will resume tomorrow as well. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Just an FYI: Lunch will be served as "grab and go sack lunches" tomorrow, due to our early dismissal (11:30am grades K-5) and (11:15 am Pre-K). Thank You!

Schoology Update:
The parent access feature is not turned on yet for Schoology. We are working to get all teachers and students up to speed before adding the parent access. We'll share more information next week. Thank you for your continued patience.


Central Arkansas is expected to feel the impact of Hurricane Laura tomorrow. Based on the most current weather updates, the heaviest impact is expected between 3-4pm. Therefore, PCSSD will dismiss school early on Thursday, August 27. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30am and Secondary schools will dismiss at 1:00pm. Dismissal times are for both car and bus riders. District offices will dismiss at 1pm as well. There will be no district athletics events on Thursday, August 27. No decision has been made about school or athletic activities for Friday at this time.


Central Arkansas is expected to feel the impact of Hurricane Laura tomorrow. Based on the most current weather updates, the heaviest impact is expected between 3-4pm. Therefore, PCSSD will close early on Thursday, August 27. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30am and Secondary schools will dismiss at 1:00pm. Dismissal times are for both car and bus riders. District offices will close at 1pm as well. There will be no district athletics events on Thursday, August 27. No decision has been about school or athletic activities for Friday at this time.


SCHOOLOGY UPDATE: Rachel Blackwell, Digital Learning Facilitator for PCSSD, offers another walk through of what Schoology looks like for students, starting with the log-in process to the student portal. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
http://ow.ly/J3U850B8ZV1


A MESSAGE FROM RES PRINCIPAL DR.MOORE: Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow is early release day! Each Wednesday Pre-K students will be dismissed at 11:15 am and grade K-5 will be dismissed at 11:30 am. #senatorpride #senatorstrong #weloveourstudents

ATTENTION RES PARENTS & GUARDIANS: Happy first day of school! Car-riders were given name cards today. Please display your name card on your dashboard or window during dismissal. In addition, you must remain in your cars during arrival. Duty teachers will check your child's temperature while he or she is in the car. For the safety of all, do not exit your cars. Thank you! #equityandexcellence