
September was Take Your Legislator to School Month, but we are proud to have Legislator visits extend into October! Thank you Sen. Jane English, Rep. Denise Ennett, Sen. Kim Hammer, Rep. Ashley Hudson, & Rep. Mark Perry for visiting our schools! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


The MAUMELLE HIGH choir program continues to see success and growth year after year and we are so proud of the hard work our students put toward their craft during class, during assessments, and even after school rehearsals. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Red Ribbon Week is just around the corner. Join us the week of October 24 - October 28 with themed days to promote how to be drug free.
•Monday, October 24 - Drugs are Out of Style (wear decades attire)
•Tuesday, October 25 - Friends Don't Let Friends Do Drugs (twin day attire)
•Wednesday, October 26 - Our Future is Drug Free (college t-shirt)
•Thursday, October 27 - Hornets are Moving to a Drug Free Beat (favorite music artist t-shirt/attire)
•Friday, October 28 - Hornets are Proud to be Drug Free (red attire)


The ADE Office of Computer Science is hosting a free #CSTechFest event on Saturday, October 22 designed for students in grades 6-12. Learn more:
https://www.pcssd.org/article/871693
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Students from Maumelle High School represented the Hornet family well at the college fair on Tuesday (Oct. 11). The students all demonstrated excellent behavior, attitude, and overall demeanor. Not to mention, they were definitely the best dressed! Way to go, Hornets!





October is German-American Heritage Month. This month celebrates the settlement of Germantown, Pennsylvania, a German American settlement, in 1683. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


October is National Principal Month. Tracy Allen is the principal of SYLVAN HILLS HIGH.
Fun Fact: I am a former state champion basketball coach at Mills University Studies High School. We beat Sylvan Hills High in the 2004 state title game.
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DESE is hosting a Family Mental Health Night on Wednesday, October 19 from 6-7pm. The event will be held virtually through this link: bit.ly/ADE-Family
Support your child’s mental health and wellness by joining an informative
event for parents and educators. Tune in to ask questions of leading psychologist Dr. Sufna John and learn about free resources.


October is National Principal Month. Yolanda Thomas is the principal of PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: I'm an avid naturalist & sportswoman. I'm in my element when I can ride my four-wheeler, garden, fish, or horseback with my spouse!.
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


This is National School Lunch Week. This week we celebrate the PCSSD Student Nutrition department and recognize the importance of school lunches to provide nutritious offerings for our students. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


This is Earth Science Week! This year's theme is "Earth Science for a Sustainable World" to help people understand the role Earth science has in maintaining and supporting life on this planet. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


October is National Principal Month. Zondria Campbell is the principal of JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE.
Fun Fact: I love home interior design. I would love to flip houses and decorate.
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Today is World Mental Health Day. The World Health Organization estimates one in eight people globally live with a mental disorder. The year's theme is Making Mental Health & Well-Being for All a Global Priority. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence


Attention Class of 2023 parents: the Maumelle High School counseling staff is hosting a Financial Aid Parent Meeting on Tuesday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Maumelle HS auditorium. See you there!


October is National Principal Month. Dr. Valencia Essel is the principal of BAKER ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: I am introverted and need time to recharge. After particularly long days, I retreat home to watch true crime shows under my weighted blanket.
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October is National Principal Month. Erikka Johnson is the principal of HARRIS ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: I write and record music! Being an educator and singing/music are my dual passions!
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October is National Principal Month. Stacy Bottoms is the principal of CATO ELEMENTARY.
Fun Fact: I am an identical twin and graduated from Sylvan Hills High School. I was also a competitive swimmer.
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Don't forget! Maumelle High School will host a groundbreaking ceremony TONIGHT at 5 p.m. (before the game) for its upcoming "Building for the Future" projects. Construction is set to begin this fall on a new track, indoor practice facility, softball field, and baseball field.
https://www.pcssd.org/article/832609


It's another Football Friday in PCSSD! We've got great matchups tonight, including another in-district match between ROBINSON and MAUMELLE HIGH. Come out and support your schools! You can also tune in live: www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network
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October is National Principal Month. Mike Hudgeons is the principal of SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE.
Fun Fact: I was valedictorian of my high school class with a 4.0 gpa. I wrote my speech in In School Suspension where I spent my last 3 days of school.
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