Baker Elementary

Good luck to PCSSD's own Ka'Mya Tackett who is representing Arkansas in the Miss America's Outstanding Teen pageant tonight in Dallas. We are proud of you Ka'Mya! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Good morning Incoming Kindergarten Families! Be sure to mark your calendars for Popsicles on the Playground next Wednesday, August 17 from 4:30-5:30. Come out to enjoy fun on the playground and get information for this upcoming school year directly from your kindergarten teachers. See you there!

Good morning, Baker Families! Thanks so much for your support last night during our POP in to Meet the Principal Event! We are gearing up for an awesome year!

Due to USDA waivers ending on June 30, meals will not be free for all students this year. Students can still receive free or reduced price meals through the Free and Reduced Lunch program. Apply by Sept. 9 for a chance to win a $100 gas gift card! Apply online: https://trst.in/dEXwcx #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Reading during these summer months helps avoid the summer slide. AR Kids Read offers tutors and ensures access to books for students who need them most. https://arkidsread.org/ #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Summer is winding down and we are all preparing for a return to school. Work with your children to make sure they can open packages in their lunchbox and eat in the allotted amount of time. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Back to school prep is in full swing with the BAKER ELEMENTARY leadership team. We're excited to begin an amazing school year with YOU as part of our Baker family! See you on August 22! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

August is Immunization Awareness Month. The World Health Organization reports that immunizations are one of the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

TODAY ONLY: When you support a classroom, your donation will receive a 50% boost thanks to Bill Gates! Educators and students deserve to have an amazing back-to-school, and you can help make that happen. Find a classroom https://trst.in/C8xvRB #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Book Lover's Day! What is your favorite book? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Good afternoon Baker families! Please note the updated times for “Pop in with the Principal” on Wednesday, August 10. The changes reflect adding on the N-Z last names that were missing on the original message. If you've already made arrangements to come at your original time that was sent on Friday, feel free to do so.

Summer is winding down and we are all preparing for a return to school. Now is the time to start working with your children to set up a morning schedule to ensure they get to school on time. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Students who attended the summer reading program ended their summer by engaging in literacy activities through by completing a cultural gallery walk. The group enjoyed the opportunity to explore Little Rock’s Mosaic Templars Cultural Center. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

CALS has a list of programs and activities for students and the updated meal schedule for the end of summer, including the latest author talks, art exhibitions, & film schedule at your favorite CALS branch during August. https://cals.click/program-guide #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Now is the time to register to volunteer for PCSSD schools this year! Volunteer background checks are required for those who are interested in volunteering in any capacity within the school(s). Registration: https://trst.in/yWnhr2 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

The Arkansas sales tax holiday for 2022 will begin on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 12:01 AM and will continue through Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 11:59 PM. https://trst.in/2QcRkt

Happy Friday! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD is still on the lookout for more bus drivers for the 2022-2023 school year. Bus drivers are an essential part of our school family. We need you! Special thanks to THV11 for helping us spread this message. https://trst.in/QmE7Ba #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Reading during these summer months helps avoid the summer slide. We are Teachers has put together a summer reading list of more than 100 books for students pre-k to grade 12. https://www.weareteachers.com/summer-reading-list-for-kids/ #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher with PCSSD? Our partner, WillSub, is now hiring substitutes for the 2022-2023 school year! For a limited time, background checks are free. Learn more and apply online: https://trst.in/xCpvSj #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence