October is Polish American Heritage Month. Celebrate by learning more about the contributions of Polish Americans. For starters: Did you know that Pulaski County is named after Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born Continental Army officer? #pcssdproud #serveall
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Bystanders play a crucial role. Did you know changing the subject or using humor can help diffuse a bullying incident? Learn more here: https://trst.in/Jmrydx
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to mourn the loss of domestic abuse victims, connect with others to create change and celebrate progress to overcome. Find out how you get involved and provide support: https://trst.in/u3gA1R #pcssdproud #serveall
AVID 6th and 7th grade scholars each enjoyed a day of team building, meeting and connecting with other PCSSD AVID scholars at Lake Willastein Park in Maumelle. A beautiful, collaborative time to celebrate "advancement via individual determination." #pcssdproud #serveall
PCSSD wishes our Jewish community an easy fast on this Yom Kippur. For traditional Jewish people, this holy day is primarily centered on atonement and repentance.
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Attention PCSSD students and staff. In honor breast cancer awareness month, we're having a districtwide Pink Out day next week. Join us in showing your support of breast cancer awareness by wearing something pink on Friday, October 18.
For World Mental Health Day, we come together as a community to raise awareness about the importance of mental health for students & staff. Let's prioritize self-care, support one another & break the stigma around mental health. It’s OK to ask for help! #pcssdproud #serveall
The Middle School choir concert was a vibrant celebration of talent and teamwork! Students filled the stage with energy, dressed in Stinger Red and Black. Each performance showcased a range of musical styles.
The choir's director, Ms. Csege, led them with infectious excitement, explaining each song and its origin. Soloists shone bright, sharing their passion and confidence, while the group harmonized beautifully, filling the stage with uplifting melodies.
Throughout the evening, laughter and smiles were abundant as friends and family cheered on their talented performers. It was a night of music that united everyone, leaving a lasting impression and a sense of community pride! Go Stingers!!!
Maumelle Middle School guest speaker Sgt. Abrams with the U.S. Army gave students valuable information about career options in the military, making good choices and planning for their future. Go Stingers!!!
Congratulations to our September Students of the Month!!!
-6th grade - Kay Beaudoin
-7th grade - Jesse Ojeda
-8th grade - Ben Davis
Way to go, Stingers!!!
The 7th grade Lady Stingers Volleyball Team did not secure a win on Monday night. However, they gave the other team a strong fight in game two. Their determination and teamwork were evident throughout the match. The 8th grade Lady Stingers Volleyball Team played a very strong game, too, but they did not secure a win Monday night. Great effort, teams! Go Stingers!!!
Last weekend, our choir students attended 2024 Region 2- All Region Junior High Choir auditions. Out of nearly 1,000 choir students who auditioned, three students from Maumelle Middle made the choir! We are so proud of our Hornets and the hard work they put into the season already. We can't wait to see how far they grow this year!
It’s Filipino American History Month, a time to celebrate the contributions of the Filipino American community. Families can learn more about the Filipino culture by sampling Filipino food, reading books or researching famous Filipino Americans. #pcssdproud #serveall
Now Hiring! MAUMELLE MIDDLE has a few positions open and we'd love for you to join our team! Check out our openings and apply today. https://pcssd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
Today is National Coaches Day! Established by President Nixon in 1972, he said, "A coach can help a young person learn how to win gracefully and how to grow from defeat." Thank you to all the PCSSD coaches who help our students grow on and off the field. #pcssdproud #serveall
October is National Bullying Prevention Month & we’ll be sharing weekly prevention tips. First up: review the definition of bullying. Plus, learn the types, typical location and frequency here: https://trst.in/02GODJ #pcssdproud #serveall
It's easy to celebrate World Teachers Day in PCSSD because we just happen to have some of the very best teachers in the world! Thank you to all of our educators! We appreciate the hard work you put in every day with our students. #pcssdproud #serveall
Please join us for a wonderful Fall Choir Concert on Tuesday, October 8 at 6:00 pm in the MMS Cafeteria! Go Stingers!!!
Greetings Stinger Parents!
Consent forms for the FLU SHOT are coming home with all students today! If you would like for your student to receive the shot, please fill out the FERPA consent (Bottom of the FIRST page) and the Flu Shot Consent (Front and Back of LAST page). Don't forget to SIGN the consents!
Thanks!
Nurse Aaron
MMS 8th graders enjoyed a field trip to the Maumelle Community Center for the Career Connections Fair. Students learned about possible career paths in our area and visited with representatives in those fields. Go Stingers!!!