
📣 PCSSD students ages 14–18 — are you ready to earn money 💵, gain real-world experience 💼, and build your resume 📄? Attend the Youth Employment Program Open House with our friends at Pulaski County Youth Services to learn how you can get involved and even get approved on-site!
📅 Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | 🕠 5:30-7:00 PM
📍 Pulaski County Administrative Building 4th floor
201 South Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72201
📞 Questions? Call 501.340.8250
🔍 Program Details
🗓️ Dates: September 8 – November 14, 2025
⏱️ 10 weeks | 16 hours/week 💰 $13/hour
⚖️ Income-based eligibility — Funded by TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)
📌 What to Bring:
👩🎓 Students:
-Government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, passport, school ID, etc.)
-Signed Social Security card
-U.S. birth certificate
-Non-U.S. citizens: permanent resident card or work authorization
👨👩👧 Parents/Guardians:
-Recent check stub or 2024 W-2 OR proof of public assistance (SNAP, TEA, Work Pays, Medicaid, SSI)
If not receiving assistance: documentation of household size, SSN cards for all household members, and proof of household income
❓ Not sure what to bring? Call us at 501.340.8250 — we’re happy to help!
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future, gain valuable skills, and get paid while you learn!
📅 Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | 🕠 5:30-7:00 PM
📍 Pulaski County Administrative Building 4th floor
201 South Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72201
📞 Questions? Call 501.340.8250
🔍 Program Details
🗓️ Dates: September 8 – November 14, 2025
⏱️ 10 weeks | 16 hours/week 💰 $13/hour
⚖️ Income-based eligibility — Funded by TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)
📌 What to Bring:
👩🎓 Students:
-Government-issued photo ID (driver’s license, passport, school ID, etc.)
-Signed Social Security card
-U.S. birth certificate
-Non-U.S. citizens: permanent resident card or work authorization
👨👩👧 Parents/Guardians:
-Recent check stub or 2024 W-2 OR proof of public assistance (SNAP, TEA, Work Pays, Medicaid, SSI)
If not receiving assistance: documentation of household size, SSN cards for all household members, and proof of household income
❓ Not sure what to bring? Call us at 501.340.8250 — we’re happy to help!
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your future, gain valuable skills, and get paid while you learn!


Don't miss out on the benefits: families can apply online for the meal assistance program operated by PCSSD or pick up a paper application at your local school. Learn more at https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch.
All schools will receive free breakfast, and 19 schools will receive free lunch in the 2025-2026 school year. Families from Robinson High, Robinson Middle, Chenal Elementary, Baker Elementary, Maumelle High, and Sylvan Hills High are encouraged to apply for meal assistance. #PCSSDproud # ServeAll
All schools will receive free breakfast, and 19 schools will receive free lunch in the 2025-2026 school year. Families from Robinson High, Robinson Middle, Chenal Elementary, Baker Elementary, Maumelle High, and Sylvan Hills High are encouraged to apply for meal assistance. #PCSSDproud # ServeAll


Riddle me this...
Coach Shay's Sports Medicine students are solving important questions this week. Check out their learning! What did you learn?







College & Career Wednesday was another great success!
Fun Fact: A-State Jonesboro, the Red Wolves, had record enrollment for Fall 2024, and it's classified as a High Research School.
What are your post secondary plans?








We loved seeing your college and career shirts last week! Don't forget that it's AVID Wednesday again tomorrow for all PCSSD students and staff. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll








Oops! The office has collected these.
Remember: all students must have a clear or mesh backpack for the 2025-2026 school year. You can reach out to the counseling department for assistance by using this link: bit.ly/4mRBJdt


What a great first week! Students played a school-wide game of Rock, Paper, Scissors this week. Congratulations to the winners for each grade; they scored a $20 gift certificate to our Bear Necessities store.











Each Wednesday, PCSSD schools celebrate College & Career opportunities. Check out some of our great teachers (and even students!) who celebrated this week.






We are back at it! Check out this awesome team building activity happening in Mrs. Parr's class. No hands allowed on the cups: how tall cam you make your tower?



Wow! What a great way to kick off the school year. State Farm with Brook Weishaar and JFK 7Brew supported our teachers and staff with donuts and coffee to start the day! It is certainly appreciated!




Be sure you're following the District AND our schools on social media because we love sharing stories about our students, staff, and community! Let us know if you'd like to opt out of media consent for your student at pcssd.org/page/back-to-school. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


If you haven't already, take some time this weekend to read through the 2025-2026 Parent/Student Handbook! Review the attendance policy, dress code, and more at pcssd.org/page/back-to-school. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


Learn how to find all important dates for the school year and review the bell schedule for your student's campus at pcssd.org/page/back-to-school. Each school's webpage also has quick links to their individual calendars and bell schedules! #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


This year, all PCSSD schools will receive free breakfast and 19 schools will receive free lunch! Visit pcssd.org/page/back-to-school to learn more about applying for free lunches, using EZ School Pay, and finding daily menus on Nutrislice. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


Open House events are happening across the District all week! Check out the full schedule at https://www.pcssd.org/article/2313171. We can't wait to welcome you back on campus. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


Make sure to get your 2025-2026 Yard Sign, a great way to celebrate your students and support our school! Click here to get an order form: https://5il.co/3n3qa


Wow! We are one week away from welcoming students into the classroom! Make sure to stop by this week for Open House!


Find your student's bus route and pickup time plus other helpful tips on our Back-to-School Guide! https://www.pcssd.org/page/back-to-school #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


Don't forget, August 25 is the deadline for families to apply for the Summer EBT program! More details at https://www.pcssd.org/article/2195105. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll


Are you ready for the Arkansas sales tax holiday this weekend? Review the District's dress code policies and find your school's supply list at https://www.pcssd.org/page/back-to-school. #PCSSDproud #ServeAll
Learn more about all tax-exempt items at https://trst.in/6OqHBQ.
Learn more about all tax-exempt items at https://trst.in/6OqHBQ.
