Alice Walton is the founder of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. She was named to the 2012 "TIME 100" list of influential people in the world and inducted in the Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame in 2015. #womenshistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
June Carter-Perry served as the US ambassador to Lesotho and Sierra Leone. She spent 25+ years with the State Department, working in Zambia, Zimbabwe, France & more. She was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2016.
#blackhistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Willie Roaf is a Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive lineman. He played for New Orleans Saints and KC Chiefs before retiring and was selected to the Pro Bowl 11 times. He was inducted into Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2013.
#blackhistorymonth #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Mother Nature surprised residents in Arkansas with nearly two feet of snow across the state! Students in Pulaski County Special School District enjoyed a week of "winter-based" instructional activities in order to take advantage of these rare snow days.
https://youtu.be/cGq1CIE1rtQ
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Lt. Col. Woodrow W. Crockett was a combat pilot in World War II & Korean War. His WWII flight suit is at the National Museum of African American History & Culture in DC. He was inducted into Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2012.
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Pearlie S. Reed worked in agriculture for more than 25 years and was appointed chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Services in 1998 and again in 2009. He was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2012.
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This is Public Schools Week. We celebrate our dedicated teachers & staff who continue to work tirelessly for our families across Pulaski County. Strong public schools are the backbone of a neighborhood & we work to support our communities daily. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Derek Fisher won five NBA championships as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2000s, playing with greats such as Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal. He was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2011.
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ICYMI: Deputy superintendent Alesia Smith talked about "winter-based" instruction on @KARK4News and @FOX16News last night. Special thanks to @cassandrawebbtv for highlighting these special winter moments from students.
http://ow.ly/e5Xz50DDK5R
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Who's up for the PCSSD snow angel challenge? Dozens of PCSSD district employees, that's who! District employees were challenge to participate in a fun "snow angel challenge" during the unusual snowfall last week. SNOW fun! https://youtu.be/8GvQJNEyi_g
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The district will return to normal instruction on Tuesday, February 23. Thank you for your patience during winter weather last week!
Hello Oakbrooke families: School will be in person tomorrow. Our facilities and roads are in much better condition today after the warm up and melting. Thank you again for your support over these past winter weather days. Back to Oakbrooke we go!
Help support Oakbrooke PTO by ordering a Moe's Family Meal Kit Night tomorrow, Tues., Feb. 23! Please pre-order through the catering phone number on this flyer below. A portion of the sales goes to Oakbrooke PTO. Our goal is 100 kits! https://drive.google.com/file/d/10Jvj_hYm_tX3_1klX9foZeK1bNV4FE42/view?usp=sharing
Brig. Gen. William J. Johnson was the first African American general of the Arkansas National Guard. He served in the Arkansas National Guard for 36 years. He was inducted into the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2010.
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Good afternoon PCSSD Families, Our district is concerned about the road conditions especially on side roads, at bus stops, and the condition of school facilities. We are having school virtually tomorrow. Please follow the normal meeting schedule and encourage your students to do their best. We truly appreciate all that you families are doing and please know we are ready to be back at school too! Take care!
Mother Nature surprised us with nearly two feet of snow across Arkansas! Students in PCSSD enjoyed a week of "winter-based" instructional activities in order to take advantage of these rare snow days.
https://youtu.be/cGq1CIE1rtQ
#pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will have a virtual day on Monday, February 22 due to the impact of last week’s winter weather. Several side roads are still difficult to navigate and we want to ensure the safety of our students and staff. Additionally, some schools suffered damage from the storm that require additional work. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Raye Jean Montague, RPE was an engineer and US Navy's 1st female program manager of ships. She's credited with the 1st computer-generated rough draft of a US naval ship. She was inducted into Arkansas Black Hall of Fame in 2013.
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FREE 25 PBIS points! Good afternoon! Planning for 2021-2022 has begun. Crazy, huh? COVID 19, Snow Apocalypse, and now 2021-2022 school year!! Please complete the form to let us know of your student's plans for next year. Please fill out one for each student enrolled now. English Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLNPxpFJBjPHGTnflYiABRGlbREWkGx8_naTZY7YBL_Xg4Og/viewform Haga clic AQUÍ para ESPAÑOL https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfa7z628NE6C
Help support Oakbrooke PTO by ordering a Moe's Family Meal Kit Night this Tues., Feb. 23! Please pre-order through the catering phone number on this flyer below. A portion of the sales goes to Oakbrooke PTO. Our goal is 100 kits! https://drive.google.com/file/d/10Jvj_hYm_tX3_1klX9foZeK1bNV4FE42/view?usp=sharing