January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Tina Ward for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Ms. Ward enjoys kickboxing and spending time with friends and family. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Arkansas Day! We celebrate our beautiful state and all it has to offer. https://trst.in/8iVNnz #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is a historical day for our state. The first female Governor of Arkansas is being sworn in. PCSSD congratulates and sends well wishes to our new Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, State Auditor, and State Treasurer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Shelby Thomas for his service to PCSSD and our students. In his spare time, Mr. Thomas enjoys getting in his boat and floating around Indianhead Lake just taking in nature. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is a historical day for our state. The first female Governor of Arkansas is being sworn in. PCSSD congratulates and sends well wishes to our new Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, State Auditor, and State Treasurer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we are so thankful for our ongoing partnerships with local law enforcement agencies and our security and school resource officers across PCSSD. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today, members of Arkansas's 94th General Assembly are being sworn in as State Senators and State Representatives. We thank these men and women for their service to our great state. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Mentoring Monday! January is National Mentoring Month. PCSSD has a teacher mentoring program pairing novice teachers with veteran mentors to guide and assist them as they settle into their teaching careers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Technology Day! Today we celebrate technology and the ongoing advancements we see and use in our daily lives. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Attention parents, is your child interested in trying out for cheer, dance or pep squad next year? If so, you must attend a mandatory parent information meeting. There are 3 options to join virtually: January 11, January 19 or February 1. The link for all meetings is: meet.google.com/egr-mxnj-gxm.
Cheer contact: Ashley Washam, awasham7342@pcssd.org.
Pep/Dance contact: Lasuandra Williams, lwilliams6809@pcssd.org.

Registration is now open for Pulaski County students who want to join the PCSSD family! School Choice applications are also open for students not zoned for PCSSD. Register online at www.pcssd.org
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Ms. Spence's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Everyone in our class met their Accelerated Reader Goal and earned a Pajama Day. We love to read!
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Ms. Turner's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
22 3rd-5th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee. The winner will represent Pine Forest at the Pulaski County Spelling Bee in January.
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Happy 2023!!
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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PCSSD is still accepting applications for free and reduced cost breakfast and lunches. It is more than just a meal, it also provides additional benefits, including discounts on college application and testing fees.
https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch
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Ms. Jones' favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Students researched a notable for 9 weeks then hosted a Night of the Notables and became their notable. They could not tell guests who they were but could answer questions.
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