Shout out to "The Dazzling Daisies" who won the Mousetrap Car Competition at the Women In STEM Conference last week! The team built a car designed to travel at least five feet and their car traveled 22 feet on competition day. They also created a video explaining their design concept, process and basic car functions. Such an impressive showing, Dazzling Daisies!
PCSSD and Linewize are teaming up to create an educational hub for parents and teachers when it comes to online safety. This hub includes articles, videos, courses and more. https://pcssd.onlinesafetyhub.io/ Stay tuned for info about a Parent App with more features! #pcssdproud #serveall
Making smart choices with your money is an essential skill all students should learn. April is financial literacy month which is a great time to educate students about managing their financial lives. Check out these tips from NASFAA: https://trst.in/zzLtIG #pcssdproud #serveall
Tax day is just around the corner! Use this weekend to finish up your taxes and make sure they are postmarked by Monday, April 15.
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PCSSD is hosting a Career Expo on Saturday, April 20 from 9 am - 12 pm at Mills University Studies High School. We'll have representatives from every school and department in PCSSD. Pre-register online for pre-screening interviews. www.pcssd.org/careerexpo24 #pcssdproud #serveall
Maumelle High is hosting the 3rd annual Little Spikers Volleyball Camp this summer! The camp will be held June 4-6 at Maumelle High School from 10am until 12pm each day. It's open to rising 3rd - 5th graders for $60 / student. To find out more and get registered, email Coach Pearson - jpearson6297@pcssd.org.
Maumelle High is proud to announce our teacher of the year for this 2023-2024 school year - Mr. Joshua Jackson! We are so thankful to have Mr. Jackson as part of our staff. He is such an inspiration for our students in all that he does around our school, especially for our band students. He will represent Maumelle High at the next level to compete for the title of PCSSD Teacher of the Year! Congrats, Mr. Jackson!
We're partnering with Pulaski County Government to help improve broadband access across the state. Join the speed test challenge and submit your results to AR Connect. These results will be used to help identify areas to improve access to all Arkansans! https://tinyurl.com/y5942e5r
April is Occupational Therapy Month, honoring an essential profession to ensure all student success. Occupational therapy intervention works with students to improve health, well-being and participation in important activities. We're so thankful for our OTs! #pcssdproud #serveall
Reminder! Schools are closed for the eclipse tomorrow! We'll see students back in the classroom on Tuesday. Enjoy this spectacular event and don't forget to wear your special glasses to view the eclipse. #pcssdproud #serveall
April is Arab American Heritage Month, when we celebrate the heritage, culture and contributions of Arab Americans. During this time, we honor the shared history and Arabic language, representing a diverse community of different religions, races and creeds. #pcssdproud #serveall
April is recognized as month of the Military Child, giving us a chance to recognize the challenges faced by military children. Did you know: military families move on average every 2-3 years, impacting families by changing schools and support networks. #pcssdproud #serveall
Created in 1987, National Student-Athlete Day recognizes the outstanding achievements of high school and college student-athletes. Shout to all PCSSD student-athletes for excellence in academics and athletics, and contributions to their school and community. #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is hosting a Career Expo on Saturday, April 20 from 9 am - 12 pm at Mills University Studies High School. We'll have representatives from every school and department in PCSSD. Pre-register online for pre-screening interviews. www.pcssd.org/careerexpo24 #pcssdproud #serveall
April is school library month and we love our teacher librarians! From helping kids fall in love with reading to organizing the annual book fair and everything in between, we couldn't do it without them! Today we give a shout out to our MAUMELLE librarians. #pcssdproud #serveall
Students in Coach Noga's social studies class took advantage of the nice weather for some hands-on learning this week. As part of their studies about WWI, the students learned about trench warfare. The purpose was to understand strategic planning and collaboration to avoid disaster. What a cool experience for the students!
World Autism Awareness Day aims to raise awareness about autistic individuals. It's a chance to celebrate the uniqueness of every individual on the spectrum and to educate more people about autism, promoting acceptance and inclusion. #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD is currently experiencing an internet outage that covers almost every school in the District. One of the main fiber lines was cut and caused the outage. AT&T has been notified and will fix the issue. However, we do not have an estimated duration for the outage other than that it will be "an extensive repair." We appreciate your patience.
It's National Assistant Principal week and we are lucky to have so many amazing APs in our buildings. Let's give a shout out to the assistant principals of the MAUMELLE feeder. Thank you for your dedication to students, staff and school community.
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We're launching a new tool for communication! What better way to stay updated with the latest information from PCSSD than with your very own pager. Clip it to your belt and you'll be walking in style AND the latest from PCSSD.
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