Today is National Custodial Worker Day. Thank you to our custodial workers across the District who have gone the extra mile to keep facilities clean to protect staff and students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Friday's Football Game @ Central Arkansas Christian
We have ticket vouchers available in the front office. Coach Lee has tickets available for the players' families. The vouchers are free at Mills. The vouchers will allow Mills fans to purchase the tickets at CAC. Our fans will not be allowed to purchase tickets and will not be admitted into the game even if they have a AAA card without the voucher. We have a total of 125 vouchers.
See their guidelines for CAC.
https://www.cacmustangs.org/athletics/athletics-at-cac/
It's important to wear a mask to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. But just as important is to wear it correctly and wash it regularly. Here are some helpful reminders for when it comes to wearing your mask and keeping yourself and others safe. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Great news! Our chromebook insurance partner has reopened the portal to enroll. Sign up for chromebook insurance for just $35 for the school year. Deadline is October 31!
More info: https://5il.co/jewe
Link to enroll: https://schooldevicecoverage.com/signup
Several central office employees received a special award for a "job well done" from fellow employee, Fred Austin. As part of his "DARE 2 B" program, Fred recognizes employees for their hard work and dedication to students. Thank you Crain Team for helping with the awards. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
MAPs Testing Schedule for the week.
Make sure you are ready to vote! MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is preparing our young people by helping new voters register to vote. The last day to register to vote for November's election is October 5. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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
MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and ROBINSON high schools kick off week 4 games tonight. Don't forget to wear your mask, arrive early and physical distance at the games. School-specific game details can be found online: http://ow.ly/L6uL50BztiH #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Greetings Parents, Tenth-grade students are scheduled to take the Preliminary SAT (PSAT) on October 14, 2020. Whether your students are on the traditional, A-Day, B-Day, or Virtual schedule, we invite them to attend school on Wednesday, October 14. This test is only given on campus. Visit mills.pcssd.org for more details.
Hello Senior Parents/Guardians. The Senior Moms and Supporters group is having their annual tea party this Saturday, September 19, at 11 a.m. in the Seminar Room at Mills High School. You may attend in person or join us virtually by copying and pasting the following link https://meet.google.com/bkm-torx-avt .
Seating is limited so please RSVP at chouston@pcssd.org or by calling 501-234-5491. The RSVP deadline has been extended to Friday, September 18. During this meeting we will discuss our current reality, next steps for the graduating seniors, and plan events to make this a memorable senior year. We will follow all safety guidelines and face masks and temperature checks are required. If you need more information please call 501-234-5491.
Dear parents and stakeholders,
Thanks for your patience as we are navigating a new normal. Our choices of virtual, blended, and traditional instruction is different for many. Teachers are working hard and serving to ensure students are get their needs met. Please review the attendance expectations.
Parents,
Please review our attendance expectations which include virtual and in person.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/10-GJvRsqhrJFr6LANQ3YS3JGkgEL65DF33ezh3pySnE/edit?usp=sharing
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
Dear parents and students,
Lunch pick up is on the west side near middle of the school See the map.
The pick up are Monday-Thursday 8:45 am-12 noon and 1:30-2:15 pm.
For more information contact Mrs. Fekicia Smith at 501-234-5463 or email at fsmith@pcssd.org
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
Presale tickets for Mills vs. Jacksonville Titans, can be purchased today at the Mills High School ticket booth, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Mask up and support the Comets! ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL!!!
Thank you @jon_yost for conducting the Creating Systems of Interventions and Extensions RTI at Work.
