Happy School Lunch Hero Day! Behind the scenes, these hard-working staff members make sure our students are fed every day - which is no small feat! Today we want to say a big thank you for all the prep, cooking, line-wrangling and more from these rockstars. #pcssdproud #serveall
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY hosted over 90 visitors at their Donuts with Grownups event last week. The event featured a fantastic program from their 2nd graders. Who doesn't love starting the day with donuts!? #pcssdproud #serveall
Observed on the first Thursday of May, the National Day of Prayer encourages Americans to pray for our country’s government, education and more. PCSSD will be joining other local state officials to pray for our city, county and state. #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy School Principals' Day! We are so grateful for each of our 26 outstanding educational leaders across the District. Thank you for your dedication to students, staff and school community. #pcssdproud #serveall
MAUMELLE HIGH rounded out Senior Week with a fun tradition: senior walk! The Class of '24 walked the halls of their feeder schools - PINE FOREST, CRYSTAL HILL, OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY and MAUMELLE MIDDLE. What a great send off & inspiration to future Hornets! #pcssdproud #serveall
Reminder! TOMORROW is our Maumelle Middle Preview Night and we hope to see you there from 5-6:30pm. It's open to incoming 6th graders and students who would be new to Maumelle Middle. Students can get help with creating schedules, learn about clubs and more. We'll have representatives from Band and Choir at the preview night as well! We hope to see you tomorrow!
Time to get your groove on! Since 1982, International Dance Day is the perfect day to celebrate the value and importance of dance as an art form that can have a major impact on society. So we're curious - what is your favorite style of dance or dance move? #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is hiring for positions across the District. If you missed the career expo last week, don't worry! You can still learn more about openings and apply online. Check out our current openings: https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
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In 1872, Nebraska Board of Agriculture dedicated a special day be set aside for the planting of trees. This holiday, called Arbor Day, was first observed with the planting of more than one million trees in Nebraska, and is now celebrated all over the world. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is Administrative Professionals Day! Shout out to all those who work tirelessly behind the scenes in PCSSD. Thank you to the professionals who keep our District and school offices running smoothly every day. #pcssdproud #serveall
We're giving extra special thanks to our "PALS" (people assisting local schools) during National School Volunteer Week! Founded in 1997, this week recognizes and celebrates the hard work of those who give their time to support public education. #pcssdproud #serveall
Chag sameach! In Israel, Passover is the seven-day holiday of the Feast of Unleavened Bread. The first and last days are celebrated as legal holidays and holy days involving holiday meals, special prayer services, and abstention from work. #pcssdproud #serveall
Since 1970, Earth Day is a way for everyone to support for environmental protection. Since switching to Peachjar for nearly all "flyer communication," PCSSD has saved more than 2 million sheets of paper! Ways to celebrate Earth Day: https://trst.in/HnVHDo. #pcssdproud #serveall
April is Scottish-American Heritage Month where we reflect on the unmistakable mark they have on American culture. People of Scottish heritage were among the original signers of the Declaration of Independence, including James Monroe and Alexander Hamilton. #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to Jessica Duff, exec. dir. of communications, on earning her accreditation in public relations this month. The APR reflects a mastery of the knowledge, skills & abilities needed to succeed in the PR field. Read more: https://trst.in/IGgSKI #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is hosting a Career Expo *TOMORROW* (April 20) from 9 am - 12 pm at Mills University Studies High School!! We'll have representatives from every school and department in PCSSD. Pre-register online for pre-screening interviews. www.pcssd.org/careerexpo24 #pcssdproud #serveall
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY had a blast during their Family Science Night last week! Events like these are extra special when community partners (thanks, Museum of Discovery), teachers and staff and families set aside time on a busy weeknight for learning together. #pcssdproud #serveall
Oak Grove Hornets: 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders there is only one more day of summative ATLAS testing to go. Tomorrow is the Science Test. Thank you to our families for having students at school and on time--we have had fantastic attendance!
Let's give it our best effort!
We had a fantastic turnout and so much fun on Family Science Night last week with the Museum of Discovery. Thank you to Ms. Rachel from MOD for some exciting experiments and to Oak Grove teachers and staff who set up, served snacks, and supervised. A special thanks to the families who set aside time on a busy weeknight for learning together.
Reminder! We're just two weeks away from our Maumelle Middle Preview Night! The event will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from 5-6:30pm! It will be open to incoming 6th graders and students who would be new to Maumelle Middle. Students can get help with creating schedules, learn about clubs and more. We'll have representatives from Band and Choir at the preview night as well! We hope to see you!
