November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. Did you know over 4.2 million youth experience homelessness each year in the U.S.? You can help by donating essentials, volunteering, or supporting local shelters. Let's work to provide support and hope. #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder, schools will be closed November 25 - 29 and district offices will be closed November 28 - 29. Enjoy the week off! We'll see you back in school on Monday, December 2. #pcssdproud #serveall
One more tip for National Scholarship Month! If an application requires a letter of recommendation, make sure to give your recommenders at least two weeks notice. Explore CollegeBoard.org for even more scholarship opportunities: https://trst.in/gvChXs
Let the games begin! It’s Game and Puzzle Week! 🧩🎲 It’s the perfect time to enjoy the power of play as a family. What are your favorite games or puzzles to do as a family or on your own? #pcssdproud #serveall
Happy Substitute Educator Day! 🎉 A big thank you to all the amazing subs who step in and ensure learning never stops. Your dedication and flexibility make a huge difference! 🍎 Find out how to become a sub in PCSSD: https://trst.in/t7ZrW6 #pcssdproud #serveall
Week 2 of high school football playoffs is here! MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES and ROBINSON HIGH both defend home turf with matchups at home, while MAUMELLE HIGH is on the road. Good luck to the Comets, Senators and Hornets!
Livestream: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network
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National Parental Involvement Day seems like the perfect time to celebrate our PALS in PCSSD! By volunteering with our schools you are making a difference in the lives of our students. Ready to jump in? Get started here: https://trst.in/aNUJAU #pcssdproud #serveall
Recently teachers in our English department shared their skills with each other as we continue to build our adult learners too! Students utilized the AVID note-taking strategies while reading informational texts, and Ms. Foote demonstrated the lesson for others so that we can continue to improve our teaching practices while improving student learning as well.
Happy National Education Support Professionals Day! Today we honor the amazing staff who work behind the scenes to support students and schools every day. Thank you for your dedication! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's American Education Week! Let's celebrate our incredible educators, staff, and students. Education is the foundation of our future, and together, we can inspire the next generation. What are you most grateful for in your educational journey? #pcssdproud #serveall
National Adoption Day began in 2000 to raise awareness about children in foster care waiting for permanent homes. Today, we share the joy of families brought together through adoption. What impact has adoption had on your community? Share your stories! #pcssdproud #serveall
Friday is our first game of the football playoffs. So, we will have a camo spirit day then! Show your school spirit as we take on the Clinton Yellowjackets!
Here's your next National Scholarship Month tip: Don’t ignore small awards. Small scholarships can add up, and generally have less competition! Search thousands of scholarships through the Arkansas Student Loan Authority: https://trst.in/G3gagb
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📚 November is National Family Literacy Month! What book are you currently enjoying with your family? Share your favorites and inspire others to create wonderful reading moments! ❤️ #pcssdproud #serveall
♻️ Happy America Recycles Day! Let’s commit to protecting our planet by recycling more effectively. Here are some great tips for recycling the top 10 most common recyclables: https://trst.in/zlLoTC. Together, we can make a difference! 🌍 #pcssdproud #serveal
It's week 1 of the HS football playoffs! MAUMELLE and ROBINSON HIGH both have home field advantage tonight in their matchups. MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is on a BYE for the first round. Good luck Hornets & Senators! Watch live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network
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Mills University Studies High School is proud to present their fall performance from the theater department. They will be putting on The Little Match Girl on Thursday, November 21st at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets are $3.00 and the doors open at 6:00. Come enjoy an evening that you won't forget!
Recently, Mills University Studies High School Competitive Speech students attended the 56th Arkansas Communication and Theater Arts Association Student Congress, where students from across the state gather each year to campaign for various positions, participate in caucus, serve on committees and debate various student written bills.
This year MUSH students received a total of 10 awards!
•Willow Toney: Best House Bill - 1st Place
•Xavion McLennan: Excellence in Committee and Floor Debate
•Chance Bradford: The Mary Ingalls Award for House III,
Superior in Caucus and Floor Debate, and Excellence in Committee
•Jimiah Cooper: Excellence in Committee
•Madison Bowman: Excellence in committee and in Parliamentary Procedure
•Shirley Valesquez attended as a delegate. This was her first experience competing in Student Congress, and will be one to watch out for as she gains more experience!
•K'Lea Bunting was able to serve in a valuable position at Student Congress as a page for one of the Houses.
We are so thankful to our sponsors, Ms. Turnage and Mr. Thompson, who helped these students prepare for and attention this competition. We are also so proud of these students and their accomplishments!
#HardWorkPaysOff
#ElevatingExcellence
Today is World Diabetes Day. Let’s raise awareness about prevention, management, and support for those living with diabetes. Learn more about diabetes here: https://trst.in/C8J5yl #pcssdproud #serveall
Attention Mills community! Mills University Studies High will host a community meeting to update everyone on the construction projects taking place on campus. The meeting will be held on Thursday, December 12 at 6 p.m. in the seminar room. We hope to see you there!
