To round out our Student Spotlights for the 24-25 school year, we want to shout out our 9 MHS students who scored 30+ on the ACT. This achievement will help level up their career and college plans. Excellent work!
The Arkansas Activities Association "Dead Period" runs from June 22 - July 5, which means all schools sanctioned under AAA are not allowed to host practices. Therefore, all PCSSD athletic facilities will be closed during this time and will reopen on July 6.
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It's National Family Month! Did you know? Strong family bonds can help kids thrive in the classroom and beyond. According to CNN, meaningful family time can be as simple as having a conversation or enjoying comfortable silence: https://trst.in/yO4mIV
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It's the summer solstice, the longest day of the year for even more fun in the sun! ☀️ How have you been enjoying break so far? Drop a GIF or emoji in the comments to share your adventures! 😎 🚤 🏖️ 💼 🏊
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It's still Great Outdoors Month and we still have lots of great outdoor inspiration to share! Did you know Arkansas is home to 52 state parks? Plan to visit one today with this extensive free guide: https://trst.in/qttcQD
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Happy Juneteenth! 🎉 Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, but it's been observed since 1865 to mark when the last enslaved people in Texas learned they were free! You can celebrate by supporting Black-owned businesses or attending a local event.
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Congratulations to our 7 rising seniors who attended Arkansas Boys State. Our delegates leveled up their civic education and leadership skills during this prestigious summer enrichment program.
Special shout outs to:
🗳️ Khollin Franklin - elected as a State Representative for his congressional district
🗳️ Austin Cutchin - elected as the Auditor
🗳️ Haden Steward - elected as Deputy Auditor
Happy Birthday to the Natural State! Arkansas is as beautiful as ever at 189. How are you going to celebrate today? #pcssdproud #serveall
In honor of Father's Day, we give you a dad-tastic fun fact. Did you know that the word "dad" was first recorded in the 1500s? Its inspiration is from ... drumroll ... many babies' first word "dada." Wishing all our PCSSD dads & father-figures a great day!
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🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸 Here's a pop quiz as we celebrate the symbol of our nation. How many times has the U.S. flag been modified since 1777? If you said 27 times, great job! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Family Health & Fitness Day! Here's a small step with big health benefits: Taking a post-dinner family walk. It's a simple way to stay active together, plus, it can help boost moods and family bonding. How do you stay active with your family? #pcssdproud #serveall
As we continue to celebrate Great Outdoors Month, we have more fun to share! Check out these 7 summer-perfect Arkansas swimming holes: https://trst.in/IkDWKG Has your family ever taken a dip at any of these spots? Let us know your favorite!
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We continue to celebrate our standout students by recognizing our Arkansas Girls State delegate, Audrey Bishop. This prestigious summer enrichment program allowed her to level up her civic education and leadership skills. Congratulations!
Maumelle Basketball will be hosting their annual kids camp July 21-23! This camp helps your child (boys and girls) learn the basic fundamentals of basketball, play a lot of fun games, competitions, form new friendships, and have a blast with our amazing coaches and players!
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June is Caribbean American Heritage Month! Did you know that the Caribbean is home to over 700 islands? 🌴 Celebrate the vibrant culture & contributions of Caribbean Americans by cooking a Caribbean-inspired meal or learning more through a Caribbean author.
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Get ready for a summer of fun at CALS with their Summer Kickoff Party at the Children's Library this Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. And don't forget to register for the CALS Summer Reading Program here: https://cals.org/summer
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There's a reason Arkansas is called the Natural State! Our home state offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. During Great Outdoors Month, we'll share weekly Arkansas-based get-out-there inspiration. First up, 5 family-friendly hikes: https://trst.in/E62a1s
Congratulations to our 4 rising seniors who will be attending Arkansas Governor's School in July. This prestigious summer enrichment program will allow them to deepen their knowledge of a chosen subject and level up their career and college plans.
Starting NEXT week, PCSSD will offer 5-day meal boxes every Thursday for households with children ages 2-18. There will be 2 pick up locations: MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH & CATO ELEMENTARY. Boxes can be picked up 7-10am. https://trst.in/zitYEg
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June is National Hunger Awareness Month, the perfect time to highlight Be Mighty, a program that connects kids & teens with meals at CALS locations. Here's Be Mighty Little Rock's summer meal schedule (click Food Access): https://trst.in/p9uwJl #pcssdproud #serveall
