September is Attendance Awareness Month. Did you know that attendance can be a better predictor of graduation than test scores? Learn more about why attendance matters here: https://trst.in/0OJmre #pcssdproud #serveall
🍂It’s the first day of Fall! 🍂Fun Fall Fact: Although it’s the official start of the season, leaves in central Arkansas won’t start to change for another month or so. What’s your favorite thing about fall? #pcssdproud #serveall
Reminder: School will be out on Monday, September 23 for parent-teacher conferences. Parent teacher conferences will be held at each school from 12pm - 6pm. Students will return to classes on Tuesday, September 24. #pcssdproud #serveall
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, 11% of teens & young adults report they've had serious suicidal thoughts. Learn about the risks & supports for Youth Suicide here: https://trst.in/c16Buc
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We can't think of a better way to celebrate Thank a Police Officer Day and National Security Officers Appreciation Week than with a shoutout to our 47 Security Officers. We appreciate your commitment to providing a safe & secure learning environment.
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Next week is High School Voter Registration Week and your chance to fulfill your civic duty. In partnership with Pulaski County Government, ROBINSON HIGH is hosting a voter registration drive on September 24. If you are 18 years old (on or before election day), here's your chance to help shape your future and register to vote!
Our students are doing a great job on AVID Wednesday sporting their favorite college shirts. Way to emphasize college and career readiness, Senators!
On National IT Professionals Day, we say thanks to the tireless (and mostly behind-the-scenes) tech pros who keep our devices, sites and networks working like they should. We appreciate you all! #pcssdproud #serveall
This year, Constitution and National Voter Registration Day fall on the same day! Celebrate the constitution’s anniversary by making sure you’re registered to vote. Get started here: https://trst.in/1PNien
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While learning about conflict resolution and stress management, students had the opportunity to try out a few relaxation techniques that they could use when feeling stressed, anxious, or angry. The students pictured here were working on various coloring pages, and they all decided to sit on the floor together, get comfy, and enjoy each other’s company.
It's Arkansas Peace Week and our schools are spreading the news to "Make Pace Our Natural State." This week's mission is to educate and promote peacemaking and raise awareness of organizations working to build a lasting peace. https://trst.in/bfCIz8
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Here's the UPDATED Senator Scoop for September 16th-20th:
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September is Attendance Awareness Month. What is Chronic Absence? Chronic absenteeism is being absent 10% of the time or missing just two days of school per month in a school year. Learn more here: https://trst.in/I5pz4v
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Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 - October 15. This is a time to honor cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. We look forward to seeing how our schools celebrate the heritage rooted in all Latin American countries. #pcssdproud #serveall
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Learning the risk factors and warning signs can help save lives. Check out this list here: https://trst.in/7FoXj8 #pcssdproud #serveall
Wishing our teams the best of luck on this Friday the 13th! SYLVAN HILLS and MAUMELLE are on the road; ROBINSON HIGH is at home. After 2 road games, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is on a bye this week. Don't forget, you can livestream games here: https://trst.in/BAlcPJ.#pcssdproud #serveall
On this rainy day, our Ceramics I students are learning how to make awesome coil pots and putting the finishing touches on some of their altered pinch pots.
It's National Kids Take over the Kitchen Day! To celebrate, cook as a family! The benefits are more than a delicious meal. It's quality time for building healthy habits, fine motor skills, math skills, creativity & more! What are your kids' favorite meals? #pcssdproud #serveall
On Patriot Day, we remember the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11 attacks and the first responders who risked their lives to save others. Never forget.
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September is Take your Legislator to School Month. This initiative helps build better communication between our state’s lawmakers and educators. Be on the lookout for legislators visiting classrooms across PCSSD! #pcssdproud #serveall