This is National School Lunch Week! President John F. Kennedy first recognized this week in 1962 to promote the importance of a healthy school lunch and the impact it has in and out of the classroom. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is Earth Sciences Week and the theme is "Water Today and for the Future." PCSSD students continue to learn about the science of earth and the importance of taking care of her. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Please see the News Section at Mills.Pcssd.Org for information about
Picture Make Up Day for the Class of 2022.
Good luck to all of our high school teams tonight! MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and SYLVAN HILLS high schools are all on the road while ROBINSON HIGH is at home. Kickoff for all games is 7pm. Good luck student athletes! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Check out this throwback photo of one of our principals - who do you think this is? He is a 1994 graduate of Magnolia High. He was a members of the honor society and named to all-conference football and track. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Orchestra classes are available for students at MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH and MILLS MIDDLE. Students learn about string instruments and how to play the violin, cello, or bass. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The annual school election is November 2 and the early voting window is October 26 - 31. There are more than 50 polling sites on Election Day and only 5 locations for early voting. Polling sites & voter info found here: http://ow.ly/uRRN50GlA0U
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Today is National Coaches Day and we want to shout out our coaches across the District. Here are some photos of coaches from each feeder. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Today's Tip Tuesday is to teach children to recognize the signs of bullying: someone is being hurt by words or actions on purpose, usually more than once, feels bad because of it, & has a hard time stopping what is happening to them.
Today is World Teacher Day! Thank you to our teachers who work tirelessly for the betterment of our students. We appreciate you and all of your work in our community! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is Farm to School Month to celebrate food education and lunch trays filled with healthy, local ingredients. This year Chartwells chefs created some fresh recipes for students and families to try at home.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/552017
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Are you interested in tutoring? We are looking for AVID tutors for middle and high school students. Applicants must be available 2 days per week (2-5 hours a day) and have a strong math and English background. Call Belinda at 501-234-2021 to apply. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Congratulations to MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH alumni Jalon Davis for making the @Ouachita drumline to play the bass drum. Davis is a 2021 honors graduate and received a band scholarship. He is a double-major in computer science and music. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Custodian Day and we want to give a special shout out to those men and women who remain committed to keeping our schools clean and sanitized every day. Thank you!! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Arkansas Department of Education is hosting the 2021 Arkansas #CSTechFest on Oct. 16. The free, hands-on event for families will take place at the University of Arkansas of Little Rock for students in grades 6-12.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/540316
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There may be a little rain in the forecast, but that won't stop us for supporting our high schools tonight! It's homecoming for MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES tonight. Have fun! ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS also have at home games. Good luck! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month and we will be celebrating each one of our principals throughout the month. Keep an eye on our social media pages to see if you recognize anyone! And don't forget to say thank you to our hard working principals! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD has an important issue coming to voters on the November 2, 2021 ballot. We are asking voters for permission to use mills (already approved) to build and improve facilities across the District. In the Mills feeder, we'll see a retrofit of Harris and College Station plus a new arena at the high school.
Learn more: pcssd.org/page/building-for-the-future
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Tomorrow, October 1, 2021, Mills U.S. High will observe homecoming. The assembly schedule is attached. At 7pm, the Comet Football team will host Central Arkansas Christian Mustangs @ Comet Stadium to continue conference play. Currently, the Comets are 4-0. Come out and support the BLAZING COMETS! Check out the link to see our progress.
https://katv.com/sports/coach-of-the-year-2021/red-river-coach-of-the-year-nominee-mills-cortez-lee
Students (and staff) from MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and ROBINSON high schools attended the Innovation Rally last week through the Office of Innovation for Education. They networked & collaborated on innovative ideas and processes for transforming learning. These 3 high schools also received their redesignation as a School of Innovation. Additionally, ROBINSON HIGH DRIVEN students presented to the group on how they plan their "flex day" (a student-led day of learning).
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