Oak Grove Elementary

Dia de los Muertos - the Day of the Dead - is today! This Mexican holiday is a celebration of family who have passed away. It is believe that the line separating the spirit world and the real world dissolve and a reunion occurs. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Lucky Tray Days are back! Every Wednesday in November, elementary students should check the bottom of their trays because Chartwells will be handing out prizes if your tray is the lucky tray! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Visual arts programs are available at all grade levels in the MAUMELLE, MILLS, ROBINSON, and SYLVAN HILLS. We love to see our students showing off their artistic skills! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

PCSSD has been showing our support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month by Pinking out PCSSD every Thursday. Check out these pictures on our Facebook page of our students and staff wearing pink: https://trst.in/O6wLOJ #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Happy Halloween! Are you dressing up for trick-or-treat? #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Be Mighty Little Rock is partnering with More Chances Period to help provide needed feminine hygiene products across our Little Free Pantries network. Find hygiene kits in a Little Free Pantry near you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Arkansas PBS is hosting Family Day on November 5. The FREE festival will be on the University of Central Arkansas campus with food, fun activities, and a family-friendly entertainment! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-event-arkansas-pbs-family-day-tickets-419084120887?fbclid=IwAR3dVHUIkPAkxyxWZhdsUk-raVuA7nzWtv3BUj9nkJnhMJWfkfVV3mPKwjw #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Come out and support Maumelle High cheer and athletic teams with a family fun event on Saturday, November 5. There will be games, bouncy houses, food trucks and more. The fun starts at 3pm. Stick around for a movie night on the field for just $5. Bring your own snacks and chairs to watch the movie. See you Saturday!

Looking ahead this week, just a reminder that there is NO SCHOOL for students on Thursday (Nov. 3) and Friday (Nov. 4). Teachers will be attending professional development both days. PCSSD offices will be open normal business hours. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month. Dyslexia and dysgraphia are often confused and often occur together. Dysgraphia mainly affects writing. Symptoms include difficulty with spelling, poor handwriting, and problems organizing thoughts on paper. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

The season is winding down, but that doesn't mean the games are any less exciting! All 4 PCSSD high schools are playing tonight - kickoff at 7pm! If you can't make it to the game, you can watch it live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network. Good luck! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is National Principal Month. Jason Young is the principal of MAUMELLE HIGH. Fun Fact: I like to build stuff from wood. I built our dining room table, outside coffee table & our pergola. Next, I plan to build an outdoor swing for my wife. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Theatre programs at PCSSD are available at JOE T. ROBINSON, MAUMELLE, MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES, and SYLVAN HILLS. We love to see ou students participate and thrive in the creative environment that is the theatre! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Today is World Occupational Therapy Day and we celebrate the occupational therapists who serve our students across PCSSD. Thank you for your commitment to helping our PCSSD students and families! #pcssdproud #equitandexcellence

October is National Principal Month. Leslie Ireland is the administrator of the DRIVEN Virtual Academy for grades 6-12. Fun Fact: I love playing sports & having fun. It doesn't matter if I'm good at it, I like giving it a try & being active. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is Polish American Heritage Month. This month we recognize and remember the many contributions from those of Polish descent, including our very own county namesake - General Casimir Pulaski. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is National Principal Month. Felecia Hamilton is the principal of WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY. Fun Fact: I like to recreate TikTok recipes. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

Pre-K students at OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY have been learning about pumpkins. Students created their own 3D pumpkin patches and carved a jack-o-lantern. They had fun pulling out the seeds and naming Mr. Pumpkin! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is National Principal Month. Pam McCurry is the principal of OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY. Fun Fact: Something most people don't know about me is that I used to be very shy! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence

October is National Principal Month. Yolanda Harris is the principal of CHENAL ELEMENTARY. Fun Fact: I'm very competitive. Growing up as a child I played all types of sports. I played volleyball, basketball, softball, and tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence