Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Volunteering teaches empathy. This could be walking a neighbor's dog, providing food/water to a homeless shelter, or more.
https://www.schoology.com/blog/6-tips-avoiding-summer-slide
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Shout out to the PCSSD communications department for their hard work this past year! PCSSD received 4 awards from @NSPRA for district & school communication efforts in the 2021 National School Communication Awards contest! http://ow.ly/Nzgi50FljHq
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Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to learn a netiquette lesson.
http://ow.ly/9Hn750F0rMO
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The Apple Store (Little Rock) will host a hands-on camp July 12 and July 14 for kids ages 8-12. Each 2 hour session will teach kids how to create short videos from start to finish. Devices will be provided. Sign up: http://ow.ly/66wS50FmY2E #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD offices are closed today in observance of the Independence Day holiday. We will resume regular hours starting tomorrow: Tuesday - Friday from 8am - 4:30pm. Next week we will return to the Monday - Thursday 7am - 5:30pm summer schedule.
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Happy Independence Day! Thank you to all those who fought and continue to fight for our freedom. Be safe and enjoy the holiday!
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ESS Michigan (Will Sub) is hiring for substitutes for PCSSD! If you missed the June meeting, they will host another training on Monday, July 12. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting
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What would we do without our volunteers? PCSSD is so thankful for the many volunteers across the district. Although we didn't have our annual banquet, we still want to give our volunteers a special shout out! THANK YOU! http://ow.ly/ozHa50Fmbde #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD will observe Independence Day next Monday (July 5), therefore the scheduled pickup day for the 7-day meal box will be on Tuesday, July 6. The times and locations are the same - just the day of the week will change. http://ow.ly/I9CE50Fkmrt
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Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to paint outside. Painting outside gives kids the freedom to make a mess, without the stress of paint getting everywhere!
http://ow.ly/YlYy50F0rKc
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Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Encourage entrepreneurship: a lemonade stand, mowing lawns, making crafts, or other skills your child wants to explore.
http://ow.ly/sMPJ50F0rIl
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ONE WEEK FROM TODAY: Arkansas PBS and Arkansas Department of Education are premiering "Rise and Shine" programming on Tuesday, July 6. PBS Kids programming, along with engaging lessons for K-5 will be available on your TV.
Grades K-2 - 8 a.m.
Grade 3-5 - 9:45 a.m.
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BOOK IT! is back! The program motivates children to read through praise, recognition, and pizza. When students meet their reading goal, they are awarded a reading certificate which is good for a free one-topping personal pan pizza from Pizza Hut!
https://www.bookitprogram.com/programs/book-it/digital
Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to help students understand data privacy.
http://ow.ly/zoDk50F0rB6
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School supply lists are now posted for the 2021-2022 school year. Click here to get a list of the school supplies for each grade at CHENAL ELEMENTARY! https://chenal.pcssd.org/o/chenal-elementary/page/school-supply-lists--237
Have a great rest of your summer!
Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to make DIY chalk bombs. Fill water balloons with a washable chalk-paint mixture, draw targets on the ground, and have fun!
http://ow.ly/2Qfc50F0rzD
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Graduate students at Cappella are partnering with Alpha Kappa Theta to offer FREE virtual tutoring all summer long. Tutoring services are available for elementary, middle and high school students in reading and math. Contact info is on the flyer. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Explore the great outdoors. Take a hike, take note of animals and plant species, visit a local farm, or event plant a garden.
http://ow.ly/FKxu50F0ryB
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Everyone deserves affordable internet at home & the opportunities that come with it. Help close the #DigitalDivide through the Federal Communications Commission 's Emergency Broadband Benefit in collaboration with Heartland Forward .
Learn more: https://getemergencybroadband.org/
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ESS Michigan (Will Sub) is hiring for substitutes for PCSSD! They will be hosting an informational meeting and sub training on Thursday, June 24. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting
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