Lottie Shackelford was the 1st woman elected LR Mayor. President Clinton appointed her as the 1st African American woman to serve on the Board of Trustees for OPIC. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2016. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
We are planning for the 2021-2022 school year. Parents please complete the Instructional Method form choosing how your child will attend SHMS.
Here is the link for Facebook: https://forms.gle/BNQ989o41ZVdN8Rx6
FINAL REMINDER: Registration is now open for the Innovation Challenge. The Innovation Challenge challenges 3-12 graders across Arkansas in the field of science and technology in a new, innovative way.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/407611?org=pcssd
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Louise Thaden simultaneously held women's records for speed, altitude, & solo endurance. She partnered w/ Amelia Earhart to form an advocacy group for women pilots. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2019. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Planning is underway for ASPIRE testing next month. Please see information at our website at https://shms.pcssd.org/ 6th tab down on the right. If your student is not scheduled on campus on testing days, please see the information about transportation. Please, please do the transportation form TODAY if you will need transportation...this will be a monumental undertaking and cannot be thrown together or changed at the last minute.
Picture Day is Monday the 15th. Information can be found on our website at https://shms.pcssd.org/ 5th bulletin down on the right side of the page.
We will do pictures for on campus students in the morning before lunches begin. Virtual students who can come up may take pictures from 1:30-3:30 and then return home as soon as they are finished. For more information, call our office at 501-833-1120.
Kay Kelley Arnold served twice as chairwoman of the LR Municipal Airport Commission. She was influential in changes to fund facility updates and rename the airport. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2016. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Roberta Fulbright was a publisher of the Northwest Arkansas Times and University of AR supporter. In 2012, UofA Board of Trustees names a dining hall in her honor. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2015. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Dr. Edith Irby Jones was the 1st African American to be accepted, attend & graduate from UAMS. 1985 she was elected the 1st female president of the Nat'l Medical Assoc. She was inducted in the Ark. Women's Hall of Fame in 2015. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
¡El día de fotos es el lunes 15 de marzo!
Si usted es un estudiante virtual que quiere fotografías, deberá dejarlo y recogerlo cuando haya terminado. Los estudiantes virtuales pueden venir de 1:40 pm a 3:30 pm y entrarán por la cafetería para un control de temperatura.
Picture Day is Monday, March 15th!
If you are a virtual student wanting pictures, you will need to be dropped off and picked up when finished. Virtual students can come from 1:40 pm - 3:30 pm, and will enter through the cafeteria for a temperature check.
Parents! The ACT Aspire testing window will begin next month. Please be sure to review the flyer for full details.
Flyer: https://app.peachjar.com/flyers/2030375/schools/46268
Transportation is available for students who need it. However, you must request transportation through the Google Form link below.
Transportation Request: https://forms.gle/ymqWi4nR6YQaHX4t7
Today is International Women's Day. This year's theme is #ChooseToChallenge. From challenge comes change, so let's all choose to challenge! #IWD2021 #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Mary "Brownie" Ledbetter was a political activist. She founded the Ark. Fairness Counsel, Ark. Women's Political Caucus, and Women's Environment & Development Org. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2021. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Dorothy Morris is a fine arts philanthropist. She and her husband ran the Morris Foundation, raising half million dollars in 1 day during 2018 Arkansas Gives event. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2021. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Olivia Farrell was among the founders of @ArkBusiness and eventually became the CEO of ABPG. She also co-founded the Arkansas Women's Foundation. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2019. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Maya Angelou was an internationally renowned bestselling author and poet. She was also an activist for the rights of American Americans and women. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2017. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Conversations about internet safety are more prevalent than ever with the rise in virtual learning. PCSSD Director of Technology, Jimmy Hogg, spoke with @KATVNews about how PCSSD, and parents, can aid in internet safety.
http://ow.ly/eAoY50DPbPS #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Hattie Caraway was a U.S. Senator from Arkansas from 1931-1944. She was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in her own right. She was inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2015. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Black History Month celebrations continued an extra week in PCSSD due to winter weather in mid-February. Members of the superintendent's cabinet wore HBCU and Greek shirts this week to show support of these schools. #blackhistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
