October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia is a neurological condition caused by a different wiring of the brain. Research shows that dyslexia has no relationship to intelligence, but the way they think can be an asset in achieving success. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
October is National Principal Month. Each day of October we will be highlighting one of our amazing principals across PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Two JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE students, Charlie Johnson and Adam York, attended a STEM Academies program over the summer. They were nominated by their teacher, Mrs. Preachers, and selected by a national committee!
https://www.pcssd.org/article/852436
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Robinson High, Robinson Middle, DRIVEN Virtual (elementary) and Center of Innovation are currently without power. A fiber cable has been cut and Ritter Communications is actively working to repair the issue. School will remain in session today. However, the phones are not working. We appreciate your patience as we work to resolve the issues.
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) lessons are applied to a variety of courses and skills that students use daily. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Human Resources Professionals Day and we want to give a shout out to our amazing Human Resources staff. Thank you for all you do for our District! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Rosh Hashanah! May you have a good and sweet Jewish new year! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
September is Attendance Awareness Month. Quality mentoring can be leveraged as a strategy to improve attendance and academic achievement. bit.ly/1oqfID7
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September is National Suicide Prevention Month. While suicide is the 12th leading cause of death in the U.S., the Arkansas Department of Health reports that it is the leading cause of violent death in Arkansas.
https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/suicide-prevention
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Though it may not feel like fall outdoors, we are in full swing with fall football! Al four PCSSD high schools are playing tonight - 3 on the road and 1 at home. Don't forget you can watch all games through our livestream: www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network
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Reminder!!! The Future Senator Cheer Clinic is TOMORROW from 9am until 12pm at the RHS Champion Center.
There are still slots open for the clinic for students in PK-6th grades. Register online at bit.ly/REScheer and you can pay at the door. Those who registered after Sept. 12 will get their shirts after the Sept. 30 performance due to supply and shipping delays that are beyond our control.
We hope to see you there tomorrow!
This is National Coding Week! What new digital skills are you learning to help others and your community? Coding also helps students learn teamwork and problem solving skills. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy first day of Fall! Who is ready for some cooler weather? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is the International Week of the Deaf and we want to highlight our PCSSD interpreters who work with students across the District. Thank you for your service to our students and schools! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD has 3 finalists in the Arkansas Peace Week art & essay contests! Alex Gurney (LANDMARK) and Casey Hamada (PINE FOREST) were art finalists and Caden Smith (ROBINSON MIDDLE) was an essay finalist. Their work is on display at the State Capitol through Sunday. Winners will be announced at the State Capitol on Saturday, Sept. 24 at 1pm. Congrats, students!
PCSSD executive director of communications, Jessica Duff, was a special guest on the Living in Beta Mode podcast by Arkansas Department of Education. They talked about the role of communication and social media in community & family engagement. Listen here: https://trst.in/vup8q1
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This is Recycle Awareness Week! PCSSD is committed to recycling and reducing waste across the district and in our schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National IT Professionals Day! Thank you to our talented IT staff who keeps PCSSD running! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Voter Registration Day! Did you know that voter registration applications are available throughout the community, or you can print a form online. Be sure to register to make your voice heard this November!
https://www.sos.arkansas.gov/elections/voter-information/voter-registration-information
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STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) teachings start in the classroom, but continue outside the classroom during daily activities. It is fun to see students of all ages learn that STEM is Lit! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
