Earlier this year, school staff were to participate in a health and wellness challenge sponsored by the Arkansas Department of Health. After completing a month's worth of activities, these lucky staff members won a prize pack from ADH! Way to go! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June is Caribbean American Heritage Month. This month celebrates the culture and heritage of the Caribbean American people. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is D-Day. June 6, 1944, on the beaches of Normandy, 156,000 American, British, and Canadian forces landed on 5 beaches, stretching 50 miles to open a second front against Nazi Germany. Allied troops lost 4,000 soldiers that day.
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Beginning Monday, PCSSD will operate under summer hours. This means offices are open 7 am-5:30 pm Monday-Thursday. Exceptions are the weeks of Juneteenth & Independence Day which include closures on Monday & a normal 8 am-4:30 pm Tuesday-Friday. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June is Pride Month. This month we reflect on the progress of this community in the continued fight for equality and inclusion. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Registration is now open for Future Senators Football for Fall 2023. This is open to any Robinson feeder student entering kindergarten - 6th grade in the 2023-2024 school year. Registration will remain open until September 4, 2023.
Get more details and sign up at futuresenators.net. Questions? Contact Mr. DeMone Gillette at futuresenatorsfb@gmail.com or call (501)891-0641.
The Central Arkansas Library System and Be Mighty Little Rock are partnering to provide summer meals for kids and teens, Monday through Saturday starting.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/1129797
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On this Memorial Day, we remember and thank those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect this great country and our freedoms.
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It is important for students to practice their reading skills this summer break. Here are a few tips from PBS Kids to help students enjoy reading this summer:
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/12-creative-ways-to-enjoy-reading-this-summer
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The Central Arkansas Library System is gearing up for summer programming. Students can track reading for a chance to win weekly prize drawings. Check out their website for specific programming at the CALS branch near you:
https://trst.in/WQ8YJf
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health America encourages spending time in nature for positive mental health outcomes, including spending time with plants and in green space and natural light.
https://mhanational.org/
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Students at 12 schools will receive free meals for the 23-24 school year through the Community Eligibility Provision program. The District is also accepting free or reduced lunch applications starting July 1. More info: https://trst.in/YRoajZ#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is Haitian Heritage Month! We celebrate the contributions, culture, and heritage of Haitians across the U.S. and the world.
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May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Physical activity can reduce the risk of disease, foster social connection, and improve mental health. So try to take some time for physical activities this summer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is National Nurses Month! All month we will be shouting out our dedicated school nursing staff. Thank you to the Robinson feeder nurses for taking care of our students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Be Mighty Little Rock is making plans for their summer meal service. Lunch at the Library is available for kids and teens, 18 and younger, Mondays- Saturdays, June 5-August 12. Check out the sites the lunches will be available. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health America believes stability has a positive impact on mental health, including stable housing, psychological safety, and avoiding potential safety hazards.
https://mhanational.org/
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During teacher appreciation week (last week), PCSSD district office arranged for lunch for teachers at every school. Special thanks to Charcuterie & More for their delicious, beautiful grazing tables. Every school had a unique, delicious set up! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Robinson Middle AVID students hosted a college fair on Thursday with representatives from various universities. AVID-8 students organized the fair, contacted the colleges and created presentations on over 20 colleges, tech schools, and universities across Arkansas! Way to go AVID students for a successful college fair event!
May is Jewish American Heritage Month. This month we celebrate and pay tribute to the Jewish Americans who have impacted our society.
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