One day just doesn't seem like enough to celebrate our teachers. But today is National Teacher Day so let's make the most of it! Be sure to thank your teachers for their dedication to their students and education! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We celebrate the diversity of our district and the inclusion of all.
MAUMELLE MIDDLE and MAUMELLE HIGH are partnering with Arkansas Mental Health Counselors Association to celebrate their 20th annual conference. ArMHCA is doing a food drive for Arkansas Foodbank now through May 17th. A drop off box is in the front entry of both school buildings.
Afterschool and weekend meals are available for kids, teens, and families across Pulakist County. Here are a couple of options for grab and go meals:
May is National Foster Care Month. We want to take time to celebrate the Foster families across Arkansas. Thank you for your work for Arkansas's children!
Maumelle Middle School's progress report grades for 4th quarter are ready to be view in HAC. The instructions for viewing grades are as follows:
1) Go to PCSSD.org.
2) Click “Explore” on the left side of the page.
3) Under “Families” on the far right, click “Parent Links”.
4) Choose “eSchool Home Access Center” from the drop-down menu.
5) Select a district on the dropdown menu, choose Pulaski County Special SD.
5) Enter your username and password.
(We recommend changing your password regularly.)
6) Once in HAC, click Grades A+ from the horizontal menu at the top.
The IPR report for the current quarter should appear on the screen.
**Sports Tryouts: Must have Sports/Athletic Physical In order to try out**
May 5 tryouts will be for:
(if you are in the 6th grade right now and going to be in the 7th grade in August)
7th grade girls tryouts (Volleyball and Basketball) 1:15 - 2:45 Anderson/Casey
7th grade football tryouts 1:15 - 3:00 Wilson/Phillips
May 12 tryouts will be for:
(if you are in the 7th grade right now and going to be in the 8th grade in August)
8th grade girls tryouts (Volleyball and Basketball) 1:15 - 2:45 Anderson/Casey
8th grade football tryouts 1:15 - 3:00 Wilson/Phillips
May 19 tryouts will be for:
(if you are in the 6th grade right now and going to the 7th in August)
7th grade boys basketball tryouts 1:30 - 4:00 Phillips/Wilson
May 26 tryouts will be for:
(if you are in the 7th grade right now and going to the 8th in August)
8th grade boys basketball tryouts 1:30 - 4:00 Phillips/Wilson
**Must have CURRENT ATHLETIC PHYSICAL**
You can go to: Maumelle Urgent Care ($35)
11819 Maumelle Blvd, NLR. Ar. 72113 (501)771-9355
MAUMELLE MIDDLE 6th graders explored the relationship between pressure and temperature and how that relates to clouds. The end result was a cloud in a bottle! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Maumelle Middle School and Maumelle High School are partnering with ArMHCA to celebrate their 20th annual conference. This year ArMHCA has chosen to give back to the community by partnering with The Arkansas Food Bank to receive monetary and food item donations. This food drive will be from April 27th-May 17th. A drop off box is in the front entry of both buildings. For the 20th conference, ArMHCA would like to provide a total of 20,000 meals to hungry Arkansans.
This year, there is an option to donate funds and an option to donate food items from the following list of drop off locations.
If you wish to donate, every 1$ provides 5 meals. Access the link here: http://bit.ly/ArMHCAFoodDrive
The 8th Grade Celebration will be Tuesday, May 25th at 6:30pm. Please fill out the following form in order to reserve your tickets. https://forms.gle/RXzJDzYtwAYJA8Nv6
Tickets will be available for pickup starting May 17th.
Requests for additional tickets will be put on the waiting list and contacted at a later date.
The "Be Pro Be Proud" mobile workshop allowed MAUMELLE MIDDLE students to experience trade jobs, including train conductor, Entergy lineman, Tyson chicken machine worker, diesel mechanic, 18 wheel truck driver, and a welder. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
8th Grade Students and Parents:
Ms. Edwards' Math classes recently participated in an activity to recognize Earth Day and Financial Literacy: Should you buy a hybrid, gas or an electric car to save money and the planet? The students enjoyed this unique opportunity!
MAUMELLE HIGH band members recently visited the MAUMELLE MIDDLE band to play for the younger students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
April is School Library Month and we will be sending a big THANK YOU to our teacher librarians all month. Today we highlight the teacher librarians in the Maumelle feeder. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Virtual students will have ACT Aspire testing again tomorrow, April 24, in the Maumelle Middle School Cafeteria. Breakfast will be served from 8-8:30am and students need to be dropped off no later than 8:30am. Testing for students with no accommodations will be complete by 11:45 and an optional lunch will be served from 12-12:30pm.
PCSSD students celebrated Earth Day by planting flowers, cleaning up litter, and recycling. Way to go students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Virtual students will have ACT Aspire testing again tomorrow, April 24, in the Maumelle Middle School Cafeteria. Breakfast will be served from 8-8:30am and students need to be dropped off no later than 8:30am. Testing for students with no accommodations will be complete by 11:45 and an optional lunch will be served from 12-12:30pm. If your student needs transportation, please email hrivera9163@pcssd.org by 1pm today.
Today is Earth Day. A live Earth Day digital event is happening at https://www.earthday.org/ at 11 a.m. CT today. This year's focus is Restore Our Earth and will cover natural processes, emerging green technologies, and more.
Superintendent Dr. Charles McNulty talks with Ashley King
on The Vine ( THV11 ) on Tuesday's show about the end of this school year and plans for next year. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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