Just a reminder: all schools are closed for fall break this week! District offices will be open Monday (Nov. 21) - Wednesday (Nov. 23) during regular business hours. All PCSSD offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday. Happy Fall Break! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
The Arkansas Central Arkansas Library System is partnering with Arkansas PBS to sponsor a Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Sweater Drive. Community members are asked to donate new or gently worn sweaters and other cold weather clothing through Nov. 30. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Adoption Day. At PCSSD we are thankful for the adoptive families in our district. Find out more information about becoming and adoptive or foster family: https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/children-family-services/
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November is National Scholarship Month. You can find a list of available scholarships by visiting https://trst.in/6iJtXf or contacting your high school counselors. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Round 2 of the high school football playoffs continues for ROBINSON HIGH and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH! Good luck!
COMETS tickets - https://trst.in/h6ClVF
SENATORS tickets - https://trst.in/CBbjdV
Watch online: https://trst.in/mNMEuv
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Attention Mills community! MILLS UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL will be hosting a third community meeting in regards to the "Building for the Future" campaign. This discussion topic will be focused on finalizing the design plans.
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 30 at 6:00 pm in the seminar room at the high school. We hope to see you there!
Today is Substitute Educator Day and PCSSD is so thankful for those who step in to substitute teach our students to ensure they are receiving an excellent education, even when the teacher can't be there. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is National Education Support Professionals Day. Thank you to our amazing front office staffs across PCSSD and their dedication to our schools and students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Athletic programs are more than just athletics - they are also about academics. MILLS Athletic Director Raymond Cooper says "Student athletes are students FIRST. The days of athletes getting passed along and not performing academically are gone." #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Guardians of the Mills University Studies High Class of 2023 Graduates: Recognize your graduate with an ad in the yearbook. Design your own ad or the Comet yearbook staff can design it for you! Ad prices range from $30 for and 1/8th page to $120 for a full page ad. Additional ad sizes and more info can be found at https://bit.ly/3X0TomP.
If you have additional questions, please email Ms. Brown: DBrown7313@pcssd.org
This is National Young Readers Week and November is National Family Literacy Month. We are encouraging families to incorporate reading/writing into daily routines, introduce new vocabulary, and encourage storytelling and writing stories. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This is American Education Week. This week celebrates everyone in the District and their contributions to providing quality education to our students. Thank you to all of PCSSD's dedicated staff! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is World Kindness Day! Show some kindness today by reaching out to a friend you haven't talked to in a while, share a compliment with someone, or treat someone to a cup of coffee. How will you show kindness today? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Veterans Day from the Mills University Studies High School Comet Battalion. We want to say thank you and show our appreciation to all the teachers, faculty members and employees of PCSSD who served in any branch of the military.
Today we honor our Veterans who have served and are serving our country to protect our freedoms here and abroad. Thank you to our military men and women! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
This week is National School Psychology Week and we want to say a big thank you to the PCSSD School Psychologists who are dedicated to helping our students across the District. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH JROTC Cadets volunteered at the DAISY BATES ELEMENTARY 2nd Annual Fall Tiger-Fest Festival. Thanks for supporting our students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
It's time to order school pictures! Order today and enjoy free shipping on qualifying orders. Go to www.mylifetouch.com and use your student's school ID number or portrait ID to access the photos. Retakes will be Wednesday, November 30th. If you have questions, feel free to email Diana Brown at DBrown7313@pcssd.org
It's National STEM/STEAM Day! PCSSD Director of STEM, Dr. Luttrell says, "STEM education tends to focus on logical thought processes, critical thinking/problem-solving, and reasoning. These help students develop mental habits to build success." #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is Election Day! Be sure to make your plan to vote today - polls are open until 7:30 p.m. tonight. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
