February is Black History Month and PCSSD is proud to have many Black leaders across the District. Each day in February, we will highlight a Black principal or Cabinet member. We are so thankful for such diverse leadership in PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Dr. Laurel "Laurie" Tait. Her grandchildren attend PCSSD schools. She enjoys traveling to visit family and playing tennis, which her father taught her when she was young. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Maumelle High School Puzzle Club, sponsored by Brian Chambers and Chase Davis, celebrated National Puzzle Month by completing 15 puzzles in the month of January. The theme this month has been Great Literary Classics: A Celebration of Reading. Completed literary puzzles have been glued and hung up in the library. Puzzles that have been completed but not hung up will be donated to local nursing homes in the area!
PCSSD is implementing a new registration program for the 2022-2023 school year. Families wishing to return to a PCSSD school must fill out a letter of intent, available at this link:
https://bit.ly/PCSSD-22-23LOI
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Heather Smith. She attended PCSSD schools and is a PCSSD parent. She enjoys visiting her family cabin and fishing and hunting. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to MAUMELLE HIGH alum, Gary Burton Jr. for joining #Team20 as the weekend anchor for KARK4News. It is always exciting to see PCSSD alumni making an impact in Central Arkansas! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
If you're interested in cheering at Maumelle High School in the 2022-2023 school year, Maumelle High is holding an (virtual) interest meeting on January 31 at 7 p.m. or February 9 at 7 p.m. If your child plans to cheer, it is mandatory for a parent to attend either of these interest meetings.
Students 12 and up are invited to submit artwork as part of a contest to be featured on the next edition of the Arkansas Northern Bobwhite Conservation Stamp. Entries should be submitted by Feb. 20. More information is available https://www.agfc.com/en/news/2021/12/22/art-contest-elevates-quail-conservation-in-arkansas/
Enrollment is now open for the Pulaski County Youth Services FREE February Virtual ACT Prep sessions. The ACT Prep Math session is February 5, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Register at the link. Contact wdobbins@pulaskicounty.net with questions.
January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you Board Secretary, Stephen Delaney, for your service to our District.
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to Board Member, Eli Keller. He is a PCSSD parent. In his spare time he enjoys working out and playing video games. His favorite place to visit was the United Arab Emirates/Sub Saharan Africa. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD is implementing a new registration program for the 2022-2023 school year. Families wishing to return to a PCSSD school must fill out a letter of intent, available at this link:
https://bit.ly/PCSSD-22-23LOI
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was a civil rights leader who participated in and led marches for blacks' right to vote, desegregation, labor rights, and other basic civil rights.
Just a reminder, schools and District offices are closed on Monday, January 17 in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. We'll see you back in class on Tuesday, January 18! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
3 PCSSD football players have committed to the Arkansas Razorback Football. Congratulations to Andrew Chamblee, Nico Davillier, and E’Marion Harris! We look forward to seeing you on the field next year!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/620750
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to our Board Disbursing Agent, Tina Ward. She attended College Station Elementary and her children/grandchildren have all attended PCSSD. Her favorite place to visit has been Dubai in 2018. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD is participating in AR school choice, enabling K-12 students to attend school in a nonresident district. Applications are accepted through May 1. Contact the Office of Equity & Pupil Services at 501-234-2021.
https://www.pcssd.org/page/school-choice
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Thank you to our Board Vice President, Shelby Thomas. He is a Jacksonville High graduate. He has been missions trips to Thailand and Ecuador with his church. He also loves fun socks! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
MAUMELLE HIGH sophomore Hayden Phillips recently won a nationwide contest by Popfizz to develop an “obby” (obstacle course) level for the game Roblox. You can watch Hayden’s entry here: https://popfizz.io/roblox/contest
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Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we want to recognize our dedicated School Resource Officers who work to keep our schools safe every day. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
