May is National Foster Care Month and we want to take a moment to recognize the more than 460,000 children in foster care across America, along with those childcare professionals who work tirelessly to help find them permanent homes.
As we continue to recognize our teachers, what is your favorite teacher-memory from school? Let us know in the comments! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
More than 30 students from MAUMELLE, ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS high schools scored a 30 or higher on the ACT this year. Congratulations to the 2021-2022 members of the 30+ Club! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is Teacher Appreciation Week! At PCSSD, we are so thankful for our many amazing teachers who are making lasting impressions on our children's lives. Who was your favorite teacher in school? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Did you know that May is National Physical Fitness & Sports Month? It’s a great time to celebrate #PhysicalActivity and all of its many health benefits! Physical activity can help people of all ages maintain independence and carry out everyday tasks. Learn more: https://health.gov/news/202105/move-may-and-celebrate-national-physical-fitness-sports-month #MoveInMay
Teachers inspire us every day and we are thankful for them, especially during this Teacher Appreciation Week! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is in crisis, text MHA to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor 24/7 or call 1-800-273-8255 to reach a local crisis center through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
Today is School Principals' Day and we want to say a big THANK YOU to our principals across PCSSD. Your dedication to our students, families, and communities is unmatched and we appreciate all you do! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is International Dance Day and we want to recognize our PCSSD dancers. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today marks 50 years of Arbor Day! Nearly 500 million trees have been planted because of these efforts. The Arbor Day Organization is setting a new goal to plant 500 million in just 5 years.
https://www.arborday.org/
Namaste...we are one month from summer vacation.
REMINDER!! PCSSD will host a career fair this Saturday from 9am-1pm at MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL. We are hiring for all positions - certified and classified, full time and part time. Please pre-register for this FREE event: bit.ly/PCSSD_HR-Fair2022
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PCSSD is proud to be Arkansas Money & Politics' Face of Public Education. We are proud of the work our staff and students have put it, especially in the last 2 years, and look forward to continued growth!
https://issuu.com/ayisaboutyou/docs/amp_april_2022_flipbook/82
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Happy Administrative Professionals Day! PCSSD is proud of the amazing support staff throughout our district and their dedication to our students, staff, and PCSSD community. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
April is the Month of the Military Child. Today we say thank you to our PCSSD military families for their service to our country, our community, and our schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Earth Day! This annual event began in 1970 where people demonstrate support for environmental protection. In October 2020, PCSSD launched a new communication tool called Peachjar which has saved 87 trees! Learn more: www.pcssd.org/page/peachjar-info
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April is Scottish-American Heritage Month where we celebrate the contributions of Scottish-Americans to our modern society. In 1998, Jason Emory Nickerson designed the Arkansas Traveler Tartan, which is listed on the Scottish Tartans World Register.
MAUMELLE HIGH administrators, staff and baseball players had a throwback celebration for the Oak Grove High Hornets last week. The current high school opened 10 years ago, but we are thankful for high standards set by Oak Grove High. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Let's get fired up for testing!!! Maumelle High school is proud to be the host of the first ever ACT Aspire Maumelle feeder pep rally! Students who will be taking the ACT Aspire next week are invited to Maumelle High on Friday, April 22 at 1pm for a pep rally to get hyped up for the upcoming test. We invite families to attend as well. We'll have special guests and performances during this one hour event.
Big things are happening for Maumelle High cheerleaders! We have two exciting shout outs:
Courtney Blackwell, a senior DRIVEN student, was presented with a $2,500 academic and service scholarship. Courtney plans to attend UAPB in the fall. This is only the second time that a scholar from Maumelle has received this award!
Another big congrats goes out to senior Ryno Stevenson! On Monday (4/18/22) she signed with A-State Red Wolves to continue her education and cheer for the Red Wolves. Wolves up, Ryno!
