Saturday and Sunday are tax-free shopping days in Arkansas! Now is the time to get your school supplies and other school-related items without paying the extra sales tax. Check the DFA website for full details/rules: http://ow.ly/dFn950FLlp9
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Communities in central Arkansas are looking for ways to help the 2021-2022 school year to be a success. Here are a few back-to-school fairs and health clinics happening prior to the first day of school on August 16.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/501819
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Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to arrange a scavenger hunt. Give clues and have kids hunt for indoor and outdoor objects.
http://ow.ly/uq2R50F0soL
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Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Take advantage of programs offered by local libraries and museums.
http://ow.ly/BOoW50F0snf
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MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH social studies teacher, Michael Flowers, has been selected as a Policy Fellow for Teach Plus Arkansas.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/498627
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Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to learn about sexting and its dangers.
http://ow.ly/2G5o50F0sjN
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Our communications team has been busy this summer! The PCSSD website got a little refresh to better share information with our stakeholders. We hope you like the new look! https://youtu.be/QVM3d3akZfA
You can also download our PCSSD app!
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The 2021 Tokyo Olympics kick off tonight with the Opening Ceremony.
Which sport are you looking forward to watching the most this Olympics?
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Over the years, Mills University Studies High School has grown and evolved, and we are refreshing our brand to better reflect who we are. After careful consideration, we have chosen a new logo that is modern with key elements that convey our mission and orientation for growth, while remaining true to our longstanding reputation as Comet Nation!
Learn More: https://mills.pcssd.org/article/496866?org=wilbur-d-mills-hs

Dear Stakeholders of Comet Nation,
We hope you are doing well. Our student body is looking for your support. Get your Comet Gear. This sale will go through the first week of school. It is not club nor sport specific. It is for all of us. Copy the link and order. It is that easy.
https://fancloth.shop/LGUZW

Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to make homemade goop. Goop can shape into balls or ooze between fingers - and it is only 3 ingredients!
http://ow.ly/vgvY50F0scT
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Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Employ stealth learning. Find teaching moments in everyday activities from cooking to writing the grocery list.
http://ow.ly/e90N50F0sb6
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The Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission announces 2021 Dream Keepers HBCU College Tour in partnership with Rock Region Metro. The tour will take students ages 16 and older to visit college campuses in a single trip. http://ow.ly/UyPQ50Fx2bq #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PBS Kids is offering some fun ideas for families to cool off AND learn during these hot summer days. Teach children about water flow and how to build a dam with these tips: http://ow.ly/o6cj50Fv2Nz
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Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to learn about safe web surfing.
http://ow.ly/uh9i50F0s87
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Did you know there are less 170 days left in the year?! Check out the countdown to these popular holidays. Which one are you looking forward to most? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Did you know the date on the calendar emoji is July 17? That makes today World Emoji Day!

REMINDER: PCSSD is offering weekly boxes of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches for Pulaski County children at 7 PCSSD school locations. This week (week 1), nearly 2300 meals were served to Pulaski County children!! Details: http://ow.ly/tznL50F2mG1
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Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to decorate rocks. Have children collect rocks and decorate them with paint, stockers, glitter, and other art supplies.
http://ow.ly/uUGm50F0s5n
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Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Encourage kids to conduct internet research on everyday topics, while keeping their digital citizenship & footprint in mind.
https://www.schoology.com/blog/6-tips-avoiding-summer-slide
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