PCSSD reconvened student representatives at our monthly board meetings this school year. Student involvement is an important part of the democratic process of our school board meetings. This month, senior Jah Whyte represented MAUMELLE HIGH. We are so proud of Jah and how well he represented Maumelle (and the PCSSD student body) at the meeting on Tuesday night. Way to go, Jah!
Today is the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month! We celebrate the achievements, contributions, and influence of Hispanic Americans from September 15-October 15 each year. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) lessons are discovered through work and play. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day. Here at PCSSD, our students often "take over" by having a voice in the food served through the Chartwells Student Choice program. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Maumelle High School will host a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 7 at 5 p.m. at Maumelle High School for its upcoming "Building for the Future" projects. Construction is set to begin this fall on a new track, indoor practice facility, softball field, and baseball field.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/832609

Seven students from the Pulaski County Special School District have been recognized by the College Board National Recognition Program.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/831895
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This is National Arts in Education Week and we are celebrating the arts across PCSSD! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is Grandparents Day! Be on the lookout for photos from our elementary school Grandparents Day celebrations. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

We will always remember September 11, 2001.
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September is Attendance Awareness Month. Addressing chronic absence is a key component of improving graduation rates, increasing academic achievement & giving young people a good chance for success. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
#schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and today is World Suicide Prevention Day. The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides a number of resources for those having thoughts of self-harm and their loves ones.
https://nami.org/home
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ARKids Read is looking for literacy tutors for area students. Registration is now open for the 1-hour/week commitment. Training, materials, and resources are provided. Register: https://arkidsread.org/volunteer/

It's feeling more like football season as we head into week 2! Good luck to SYLVAN HILLS, MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOLS on their games this week. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

September is Better Breakfast Month. Eating breakfast can help you focus and concentrate in class to learn your best. It can be hard to learn while your tummy is grumbling. PCSSD is proud to offer breakfast at all of our schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) can be applied in a lot of different ways. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Maumelle High School had their beginning of the year Club Rush last week. Students were extremely excited about the clubs that were offered and enjoyed this moment considerably. Looking forward to great school year!
Today is National Read a Book Day! What book are you currently reading? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Happy Labor Day!
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September is Attendance Awareness Month. Absenteeism is a lost opportunity to learn. We can’t afford to think of absenteeism as merely a lack of compliance with school rules. http://bit.ly/1oqfID7
#schooleveryday #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

North Little Rock's annual Free Shred and Recycle Event is planned for Saturday, September 17 from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will be held at Park Hill Christian Church, 4400 JFK Blvd, North Little Rock.

