The Central Arkansas Library System and Be Mighty Little Rock are partnering to provide summer meals for kids and teens, Monday through Saturday starting.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/1129797
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On this Memorial Day, we remember and thank those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect this great country and our freedoms.
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It is important for students to practice their reading skills this summer break. Here are a few tips from PBS Kids to help students enjoy reading this summer:
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/12-creative-ways-to-enjoy-reading-this-summer
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The Central Arkansas Library System is gearing up for summer programming. Students can track reading for a chance to win weekly prize drawings. Check out their website for specific programming at the CALS branch near you:
https://trst.in/WQ8YJf
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health America encourages spending time in nature for positive mental health outcomes, including spending time with plants and in green space and natural light.
https://mhanational.org/
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Our Field Day was on May 22 and our students had a fabulous time! Special thanks to all of those wonderful people who made this day possible! Go Stingers!!!
May is Haitian Heritage Month! We celebrate the contributions, culture, and heritage of Haitians across the U.S. and the world.
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May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Physical activity can reduce the risk of disease, foster social connection, and improve mental health. So try to take some time for physical activities this summer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Our 7th graders had a fun time during their end of the year field trip to the Arkansas Skatium!!! Go Stingers!!!
Please remember that the 8th Grade Recognition Ceremony will be at Maumelle High School in the auditorium at 6:30 on Tuesday, May 23. 8th graders participating in recognition will need to be at the high school no later than 6:00. Students will enter through the front doors and go downstairs to meet by the attendance office. Families will also enter through the front doors and go to the auditorium. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Remember, the Chromebook check in days start tomorrow. 8th grade check in will be on Tuesday, May 23; 7th grade on Wednesday, May 24 and 6th grade on Thursday, May 25. Make up day will be on Friday, May 26. Please have Chromebooks charged and all items together, Chromebook, charger and bag. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QjRzBRNE0S_ZsWvybkDCyK3lK4c3xuIo7BT2tvCzc8k/edit?usp=sharing
Be Mighty Little Rock is making plans for their summer meal service. Lunch at the Library is available for kids and teens, 18 and younger, Mondays- Saturdays, June 5-August 12. Check out the sites the lunches will be available. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Reminder! Maumelle HS will host a girls basketball camp this summer for students entering 1st - 6th grade. The camp will be held June 20 - 23 from 9am until 12pm every day at Maumelle High School.
Register here: https://forms.gle/foeVyPQXcDouPEq1A
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health America believes stability has a positive impact on mental health, including stable housing, psychological safety, and avoiding potential safety hazards.
https://mhanational.org/
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During teacher appreciation week (last week), PCSSD district office arranged for lunch for teachers at every school. Special thanks to Charcuterie & More for their delicious, beautiful grazing tables. Every school had a unique, delicious set up! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Important Field Day information for Monday, May 22:
Students will need money for items at the food trucks. No refreshments will be provided free of charge. Examples of the menus are attached. There will also be a catfish food truck, cotton candy food truck and Dippin Dots food truck present. Students who are not eligible to participate in Field Day because of behavior will be in the cafeteria for the afternoon. Thank you!
May is Jewish American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate and pay tribute to the Jewish Americans who have impacted our society.
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Due to the Field Day being moved to Monday, May 22, the Chromebook check in days have also been changed. 8th grade check in will be on Tuesday, May 23; 7th grade on Wednesday, May 24 and 6th grade on Thursday, May 25. Make up day will be on Friday, May 26. The adjusted schedule is at this link, as well:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YH_mNSjfBEGCSgOqT1guROT2FYaDZ-4v26QvUpzbbt0/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!
Today is Speech Pathologist Day. We thank the many speech pathologists who work with our students daily. These dedicated individuals provide a important service to our students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Due to a chance of rain, our Field Day has been moved to Monday, May 22 from 12:30-3:00. Get ready for an afternoon of fun! We will have food trucks, water slides, water balloons, yard games and prizes! Students attending will need to bring a towel, dark clothes, sunscreen/hat and a change of clothes and undergarments should they need them. Go Stingers!!!
