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Shout out to Coach Todd Eskola for receiving the Trailblazer Award from the Office of Innovation for Education. We all know that Coach Eskola is an advocate for students in the Robinson feeder. His hard work and dedication to the DRIVEN School of Innovation continues to pay off. Congrats on this honor and achievement, Coach Eskola!
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This month we highlight our student-athletes. Our student-athletes excel in sport as well as the classroom.
"I have a group of girls I can depend on and run to when I need. This is a unique opportunity only sports provides me.” -Kathryn Mizzel, ROBINSON HIGH
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This week we highlight the important work school psychologists do to help all students thrive. This year's theme, "Let's Grow Together," recognizes the importance of personal and shared strengths in our growth as individuals and school communities all year. #pcssdproud #serveall
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Don't forget to set your clocks back one hour when you go to bed tonight. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. - meaning you "gain" an hour of sleep. There are only two states that don't observe DST: Hawaii and Arizona (with the exception of Navajo Nation). #pcssdproud #serveall
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It's the final week of the regular season! Good luck ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH on the road, while MAUMELLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH aim to protect the home turf. Let's end the season on a high note! Livestream available: https://trst.in/gktbpl #pcssdproud #serveall
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November is National Military Family Month, a recognition first established in 1996. Since then, November is a time to acknowledge the tremendous sacrifices our military families make. Thank you, military families, for your dedication and service. #pcssdproud #serveall
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Today is celebrated as the Day of the Dead (el Día de los Muertos). This is a widely recognized Mexican holiday where families welcome back the souls of their deceased relatives for a brief reunion that includes food, drink and celebration. #pcssdproud #serveall
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Reminder: there is no school tomorrow for students. Teachers have a professional development day. District offices will be open. School will resume on Thursday, November 2. #pcssdproud #serveall
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Happy Halloween! Did you know: Halloween originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. What kind of costume will you be wearing tonight (to ward off ghosts, of course 👻)? #pcssdproud #serveall
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Our students aren't the only ones who are continuously learning! Congratulations to our very own, Jo Ann Koehler for earning her doctorate degree earlier this month. Dr. Koehler is the director of fine arts for the District. We're proud of you! #pcssdproud #serveall
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Mrs. Irby was represented Arkansas teachers at the U.S Department of Education Teach to Lead Summit last week. The summit is an opportunity for educators around the country to collaborate with the nation's leaders in education, working together to serve teachers and students. This opportunity was made possible thanks to PCSSD's partnership with the Center for Strategic Leadership.
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October is Polish American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate the history and culture of Polish Americans and the impact they have had on our country and communities. #pcssdproud #serveall
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Just two more weeks left in the regular season. Let's get out there and support our schools! Good luck MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH!
Don't forget you can watch live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network #pcssdproud #serveall
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This is Red Ribbon Week! This week, across PCSSD, we are working to educate and teach students the importance of staying drug-free! #pcssdproud #serveall
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October is National Farm to School Month! This month we celebrate bringing fresh fruits and vegetables to students across PCSSD. #pcssdproud #serveall
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October is Italian-American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate the contributions of Italian Americans to our culture and history. #pcssdproud #serveall
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There are only 3 games left in the regular season - every game matters! We have a district matchup between MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and ROBINSON HIGH. MAUMELLE and SYLVAN HILLS HIGH are both on the road. Good luck! Livestream access: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network. #pcssdproud #serveall
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This is National School Bus Safety Week. The PCSSD Transportation Department reminds drivers to allow extra time in the mornings if bus stops are on your commute. #pcssdproud #serveall
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This is National School Bus Safety Week. The PCSSD Transportation Department reminds drivers to stop when they see flashing red lights. #pcssdproud #serveall
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This is National School Bus Safety Week. The PCSSD Transportation Department reminds drivers to keep a safe distance when following a school bus. #pcssdproud #serveall
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