It's Down Syndrome Awareness Month! Every October, we have the chance to celebrate and empower our students with Down syndrome. #pcssdproud #serveall
Wednesday is the day of the campus cliques. You know - jocks, nerds, goths, preps, and such. Show your spirit with your regular clique or a brand new one that you create for yourself!
Congratulations to our 10 Orchestra students who were selected for All-Region Orchestra! What a outstanding achievement!👏👏👏
Who wore it better? Tuesday had great turnout for generation swap day at MUSHS! Teachers versus students always brings out the competition!
Congratulations to all our Mills High Choir students who auditioned for the ArkCDA Region 2 All-Region Choir on Saturday (Oct. 12)! We had 3 students selected for All-Region choir, and all 3 scored in the top 20 chairs, making them eligible to audition for All-State Choir in February!
We are so very proud of all of our students who took the opportunity to try their best to make the choir. And a huge congratulations to our students who made All-Region! Everyone has worked so hard to prepare, and we are super proud of the progress that our students are making.
MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH students are dedicated to giving back to the community. Last week, students put in volunteer hours packing sweet potatoes and cookies, working hard to make a difference at the Arkansas Food Bank! #pcssdproud #serveall
Tuesday is GENERATION SWAP! Students - dress like your elders. Staff - dress like the students. Let's see who has the most school spirit for day two of homecoming week when it's OLD VS. NEW!
There's something special about Mills University Studies High at night. Can't wait to see a packed house this Friday for our homecoming game!!
📸: shout out to Coach Dusty Clark (Sylvan Hills High) for this incredible capture with his drone
Please check out our latest installment of THE COMET TIMES - our student-created newsletter.
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Monday is our first spirit day for homecoming week. Let's throw it back a hundred years ago and dress like it's the Roaring 20s! We are looking forward to students' take on zoot suits, flapper dresses, and more.
October is Polish American Heritage Month. Celebrate by learning more about the contributions of Polish Americans. For starters: Did you know that Pulaski County is named after Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish-born Continental Army officer? #pcssdproud #serveall
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Bystanders play a crucial role. Did you know changing the subject or using humor can help diffuse a bullying incident? Learn more here: https://trst.in/Jmrydx
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to mourn the loss of domestic abuse victims, connect with others to create change and celebrate progress to overcome. Find out how you get involved and provide support: https://trst.in/u3gA1R #pcssdproud #serveall
This week our band got the chance to perform for Daisy Bates Elementary, College Station Elementary, and Landmark Elementary. The young students really enjoyed the performance, and our high school students did too!
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PCSSD wishes our Jewish community an easy fast on this Yom Kippur. For traditional Jewish people, this holy day is primarily centered on atonement and repentance.
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In October, we are highlighting Fine Arts Programs across PCSSD. Did you know only about a dozen high schools in AR have an orchestra? MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH is one of the few! Students in the MILLS feeder can even start orchestra at MILLS MIDDLE! #pcssdproud #serveall
Attention PCSSD students and staff. In honor breast cancer awareness month, we're having a districtwide Pink Out day next week. Join us in showing your support of breast cancer awareness by wearing something pink on Friday, October 18.
Don't forget that our Trunk or Treat event is on Friday, October 11th! We will have FREE hamburgers , hot dogs, and water/juice for everyone. We will also have a food truck and Kona Ice with items available for purchase. We will have lots of games, prizes, and candy for everyone, so bring out the whole family to Mills University Studies High School between 5:00-7:00 p.m. We can't wait to see you then!
Lexicon hosted Steel Day 2024 with the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the American Welding Society (AWS) today. The AWS Careers in Welding mobile exhibit was on site at Lexicon’s Little Rock River Port headquarters. MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH, along with several other schools, had the chance to try their hand at virtual welding, tour Lexicon and enter for a chance to win scholarships as part of Steel Day.
Homecoming week is almost here! We will show our MUSH SPIRIT on October 14-18 with retro dress-up days . We can't wait to see all the creative 'fits our students and staff come up with!
