
April is Scottish-American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate the history and contributions of the Scottish and Scottish-Irish heritage. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


For Thursday, April 20, our theme is Athletic Wear Day! Don’t Sweat the test!
Wear athletic/exercise apparel! All attire must be school appropriate. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

The ACT Aspire Testing Schedule is ready! This schedule is only for April 25, 26, 27 and May 2, 3. Please check the schedule using this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n2Nih8DqyiwlTCy5669rOUdMGlexGTYcr6QkeQ6_RPA/edit?usp=sharing
Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Upcoming Stinger Sports Tryouts
May 10th- 8th grade boys basketball
May 11th- 7th grade boys basketball
4:00-5:30 pm
May 15th- Girls 7th and 8th grade volleyball tryouts
May 16th - Intro to Girls Sports Tryouts (for girls interested in playing basketball and running track. This tryout is for the girls athletic class period. There will be a separate tryout at a later date.)
4:00-5:30 pm
For any tryout, you must have a current sports physical. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!


April is Occupational Therapy Month. Thank you to the PCSSD Occupational Therapists who work with our students daily to help them improve or develop skills for daily living! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


For Wednesday, April 19, our theme is Super Hero Day! Wear your favorite Superhero Themed T-shirt/attire! All attire must be school appropriate. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

We love PCSSD and would love for you to come work with us! If you want to make a difference in the lives of children and have a supportive, caring team around here - apply now!
https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers
https://youtu.be/3ZTsIgOcioE
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Congratulations to the following 8th graders for completing all strands of Lexia Powerup!!!
Keshawn Best
Elizabeth Casson
Adam Csedge
Owen Dearasagh
Hulse Hankins
Gavin Miguet
Dat Nguyen
Ka'Mara Smith
Jamarion Stuard
Jacob Sullivan
Elijah Williams
Johnathan Griffith
Katelyn Clausen
Mary Ervin
Liv Farr
Ava Fowlkes
Jared Lambert
Jericho McKee
Sophie Ferrell
Ella Furrey
Savannah Gilliam
Olivia Hankins
Isabella Henderson
Jayla Jones
Cohen Noble
Ar'Ryeunna Parker
Amari Parsons
Tatum Roberts
Riley Rodtnick
Bryson Stewart
Levi Warrior
Jameson White
We are so proud of you!

Special shout out to our Lexia Legends at Maumelle Middle for the week of April 10-14! These students have worked really hard to achieve at least 30 units in Lexia. It takes a lot to do so and we appreciate all of their efforts and time they spent completing the challenge! Go Stingers!!
6th Grade
Adebayo, Marley
Boggan, Abigail
Bryant, Christopher
Claret, Natalie
Collier, Nahla
Dallas, Leilah
Elliott, Olivia
Fuller, Cailyn
Gilliam, Donovan
Gonzalez, Camila
James, Olaya
Johnson, Rochelle
Juarez, Yamilet
Kelley, Dkobie
Lenahan, Liam-Michael
Macon, Kendalyn
Quarrels, Courtney
Samson, Jastin
Smith, Trinity
Stout, Carly
Tucker, Keegan
Vallas, Rose
7th Grade
Burns, Arkerrian
Dyer, Ryleigh
Keller, Julian
Lowe, Dylon
McMahan, Charles
Morgan, Ebony
Seigrist, Jesse
Stewart, Adleigh
Temple, Summer
Williams, Iyanna
8th Grade
Austin, Jack
Barber, Anderson
Benedetto, Benjamin
Best, Deshawn
Blackwell, Beau
Casson, Elizabeth
Childers, Nina
Claret, Malik
Cook, Kaielyn
Cooper, Zariyah
Delgado, Eduardo
Dille, Keegan
Drost, Anabelle
Eggins, Ava
Elgin, Khamoria
Ferrell, Claire
Freeman, Kacey
Freeman, Kenley
Gonzales-Ovalle, Hiria
Gonzalez, Elena
Harris, Destiney
Haskin, Kaiden
Hoffmann, Chase
Kaplan, Aislin
Lane, Jaimeson
Lovett, Noel
Lugo-Arias, Reynaldo
Madden, Johnathyn
Martinez Cruz, Ana Paola
McRae, Sydnee S
Morris, Ja'Hailey
Nuniss, Davine'
Piggee, Nevaeh
Potter, Luke
Punio, Kyle Kenneth
Quarrels, Cameron
Reece, Tori
Reese, Serena
Richie, Jaylen
Ruehr, Andrew
Samson, Haley
Samura, Serrima
Scott, Chloe
Sherman, Ashton
Stogner, Makaila
Sublette, Hayden
Swanigan, Jaida
Torian, Jacob
Valdez, Ayden
Webb, Lamar
Young, Jeffrey

Congratulations to the following student for completing all of the strands of Lexia Powerup!!
Trinity Smith
What an accomplishment! Way to go!

For 8th grade students only,
Please submit two pictures for our 8th grade Recognition Ceremony slideshow. These pictures can be current or from when the student was a young child. They just need to be appropriate for public viewing. Please submit pictures by May 12 to Traci Matthews at tmatthews1379@pcssd.org. The Recognition Ceremony is on May 23 at 6:30 in the Maumelle High School auditorium. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Dear parents and guardians,
If you have volunteered this school year at our school, attended meetings, helped with a class, donated your time in any way, would you kindly fill out the volunteer hours form located here: https://www.pcssd.org/page/volunteer-info
Please use the link for Maumelle Middle School. Thank you!


The Maumelle Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the accomplishments of our community in 2022 on Thursday, April 13. In additional to community leaders receiving awards, our very own Rochelle Johnson was an award winner. Congratulations to the Maumelle Student of the Year, Rochelle Johnson! Rochelle is a 6th grader at Maumelle Middle School. We're so proud of you, Rochelle!





Tax Day has been extended for Pulaski County residents until July 31! Gov. Sanders issued an executive order and the IRS has delayed collection for areas hit by the tornadoes on March 31.
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For Tuesday, April 18, our theme is Dynamic Duos or Twin Day! You and a friend dress up as your favorite duo! All attire must be school appropriate. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

This is National School Volunteer Week. We are so thankful for the many volunteers who take their time to be in our schools helping students and teachers. We couldn't do it without you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


This week is Ace the Test Week as we are preparing for ACT Aspire! Every day will be a different spirit/dress up day. Monday, April 17 the theme is We Win! Wear your favorite team jersey, or shirt or hat! All attire must be school appropriate. Thank you! Go Stingers!!!

Earth Day is just a week away, but the Central Arkansas Library System is hosting a number of events this month to celebrate Earth Day. Check out their website for some upcoming activities!
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One week from today is the DEA's National Drug Take Back Day. Get your unused and expired medications together to bring to a drop off location on Saturday, April 22! Find a drop off location near you:
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DHS's Every Child Arkansas is a new program to support and recruit foster parents from around the state. The mission of Every Child Arkansas is to invite people to consider fostering and spread awareness that everyone can make a difference. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
