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October is National Principal Month. Dr. Kim Truslow is the principal of OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: One of the best memories I have of growing up is my time in marching band, from 8-12 grades and served as colorguard captain my last 2 years.
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Today is World Teachers' Day! Today, and everyday, we celebrate the amazing teachers across PCSSD and their dedication to ensuring all of our students receive a high quality education to prepare them for college and career. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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October is National Principal Month. Anjelica Evans is the principal of COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: Most people wouldn't know that I am a very introverted person. I enjoy being in quiet spaces vs. being around a crowd.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month is intended to educate everyone about breast cancer and the importance of early detection. INearly 44,000 people in the U.S. will likely die from breast cancer this year.
https://www.komen.org/
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October is National Principal Month. Dr. Matt Mellor is the principal of LAWSON ELEMENTARY.
"I have over 1000 Hot Wheels in my office."
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October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Did you know that every day in the U.S., over 19,000 calls are placed to domestic violence hotlines? If you or someone you know needs help, call 1-800-799-SAFE or visit https://www.thehotline.org
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October is National Principal Month. Yvone West is the principal of SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH.
"I have not worked any other place but in a school in my entire life."
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Today is National Custodian Day and we are so thankful to our PCSSD custodians who work tirelessly to ensure our school are safe and healthy environments for our students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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October is National Principal Month. Dr. Jay Pickering is the principal of JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH.
"I was a student at Robinson in 7-9th grades. As a 9th grader, I played on the varsity basketball team that won the 2A State Championship."
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PCSSD girls in grades 6-12 are invited to attend the Empowering Women in Cybersecurity Summit on October 11 at the Innovation Hub in North Little Rock.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/855011
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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
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October is National Principal Month. Each day of October we will be highlighting one of our amazing principals across PCSSD. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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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.
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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
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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
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Happy Rosh Hashanah! May you have a good and sweet Jewish new year! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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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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