September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The Arkansas Department of Health operates the Arkansas Lifeline Call Center, part of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the Arkansas Lifeline Center at 988. #pcssdproud #serveall
The MAUMELLE HIGH football team brought teamwork off the field last week by opening car doors at OAK GROVE and CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY. Thank you showing off school spirit and for serving your PCSSD community! #pcssdproud #serveall
Thank you so much for all those who have submitted their free and reduced lunch forms. Even though all students at Oak Grove receive free breakfast and lunch, returning these forms helps us provide a strong instructional program that helps ALL students. We are working hard to Build Excellence for our Hornets--do your part by submitting your form! Please send paper forms back to school, or submit electronic forms here: https://secure.ezmealapp.com/ApplicationScreen.aspx?cid=ZjIyMDhiZDgtNmYyOS00OWU5LTg4NGMtZmE4MDM4MjU2OTk3
Today the Oak Grove Hornets held their PBIS Kickoff! We talked about how to SWARM at school--being Successful with a Winning Attitude, Accountable, Respectful, and Motivated. Students will bring home something to hang on the refrigerator to show you what it means to SWARM at school. But, Hornets can SWARM anywhere!! On the back, talk together about how they these same behaviors at the grocery store, home, Grandma's house or ball practice and fill in your own SWARM chart. Take a picture and share with us--we want to see our students making a positive difference wherever they go!
September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month.Our security department is committed to providing a safe learning environment for our students, staff & visitors. In addition to our 47 officers, each feeder works in unison with local law enforcement.
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Happy Labor Day! The unofficial end of summer, this holiday honors the American labor movement. Their major contributions include safer working conditions, increased health benefits and better hours.
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September is Attendance Awareness Month. Do you know PCSSD’s attendance policy? Learn more about our policy and why attendance matters here: https://trst.in/iiG5bv #pcssdproud #serveall
Reminder! PCSSD schools and district offices will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen for regular hours on Tuesday, September 3.
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September is Attendance Awareness Month & PCSSD is challenging all students to Be a H.E.R.O. (Here, Everyday, Ready, On Time)! Schools that attain 95% attendance in September will be entered to win a snow cone party! 🍧🥳 Learn more about the challenge here: https://trst.in/SjqM7t
Don't forget to sign up for Grandparents' Lunch on Friday, September 6th Chef Andy is making BBQ turkey sandwiches, coleslaw, and baked beans, with some fresh fruit. Adult trays cost $4 at the cafeteria door. Please return your form by Tuesday to let us know how many "Grands" will be attending, so that we can be prepared. Allow extra time for parking and everyone must bring their ID and check in at the office. Thank you in advance for your patience , and we can't wait to see you!
Just wanted to send an update and let you know that we do have running water on campus! We will see everyone back at school tomorrow morning!
Unfortunately we have to dismiss early today due a water main break near our school. A construction company hit the line and we are currently without any running water. Parents may pick up their children now. Bus riders will dismiss at 2 p.m. There will not be after care services provided today. We will update you this evening about school tomorrow. Thank you.
Oak Grove Families, Make plans to attend Grandparents' Day Lunch on Friday, September 6th. The cost for an adult meal is $4, payable at the cafeteria entrance. Please see the lunch schedule below and plan extra time for parking or drop off. We look forward to sharing the new school year with our Grandmas, Pops, Me-maws, and Grandpas!
PreK 10:15-10:45, Kindergarten 11:00-11:30, 1st grade 11:15-11:45, 2nd grade 11:30-12:00, 3rd/4th (Ms. Phillips) 11:40-12:10, 3rd Grade (Mrs. Coberley), 11:50-12:20, 4th Grade (Mrs. Tucker), 12:00-12:30, and 5th grade 12:20-12:50.
On Women's Equality Day, we celebrate the anniversary of the 19th Amendment. When it was added to the US Constitution in 1920, it granted women the right to vote. #pcssdproud #serveall
We'll round out National Immunization Awareness Month with the CDC's vaccine guide for 7-18 year olds. Check it out here: https://trst.in/Ypzbwy #pcssdproud #serveall
Oak Grove Families, I know you have so much going on in the first week of school and I sincerely appreciate you! It has been a fantastic first week. I have LOVED meeting our new families and seeing familiar faces of students and parents. I know you get a lot of information in the first week, and I'm trying all possible ways to get these electronic forms to you. If you have not completed the technology permission forms and had trouble with the QR codes, use this link: https://permission.click/y4E4Y/int/3a8D
All bus riders left OHE on time. We have just a few car riders left. Drive safely!!
Happy First Day of School! Time for one of our favorite first-day-traditions...seeing all of our students' smiling faces. Just a reminder to send us your first day pics - communication@pcssd.org. We'll share them later this week! #pcssdproud #serveall
Our PreK Teachers are returning ready to welcome our littlest hornets at Oak Grove Elementary! Ms. Allen and Mrs. Kim Lee along with their partners Mrs. Tina and Mr. DK make sure that our 3 and 4 year olds are well cared for, learn how to get along with others and be independent! Welcome back to the Pre K Team!
Our kindergarten teachers are ready to conquer the new school year! Welcome back Mrs. Jalesa McDaniel-Lee and Ms. Ashley Blakely! Welcome back to Oak Grove Elementary.
