REMINDER: PCSSD is offering weekly boxes of 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches for Pulaski County children at 7 PCSSD school locations. This week (week 1), nearly 2300 meals were served to Pulaski County children!! Details: http://ow.ly/tznL50F2mG1
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Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to decorate rocks. Have children collect rocks and decorate them with paint, stockers, glitter, and other art supplies.
http://ow.ly/uUGm50F0s5n
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Kids often fall victim to the summer slide, but we want to offer some tips to prevent the slide. Encourage kids to conduct internet research on everyday topics, while keeping their digital citizenship & footprint in mind.
https://www.schoology.com/blog/6-tips-avoiding-summer-slide
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Have you ever wanted to learn more about our city? The Central Arkansas Library System is hosting Little Rock Tales virtually on July 14. Learn more and tune in on Facebook:
https://cals.org/event/little-rock-tales/2021-07-14/
Internet and social media safety is very important for students and families. This summer, we want to provide some resources from @ArkansasEd to teach children that chatting with strangers online can be devastating.
http://ow.ly/GGir50F0rTO
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PCSSD is looking for bus drivers. Applicants must be a minimum of 21 years old and hold a valid commercial driver's license. Applications are available online at pcssd.org or in person at 3924 Neely Road in Little Rock.
https://pcssd.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=2314
Pulaski County Youth Services is gearing up for another Skills and Drills session on Saturday, July 17. Sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfINotQbA019NIR84drZHuks3UGYBKBr55HYT2T8CSsoc1OXA/viewform?fbclid=IwAR0Gh_cAJOeAW-2BGiWdLQVlsgHtb6XcOC7EBVh6b3II_ANAU2BKaEsFudw
Have you been watching the new Arkansas PBS and Arkansas Department of Education "Rise and Shine" programming on PBS Kid? The programming provides engaging lessons for K-5 on your TV!
Grades K-2 - 8 a.m.
Grades 3-5 - 9:45 a.m.
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REMINDER: ESS Michigan (Will Sub) will host its a summer sub training on Monday, July 12. Choose from a morning or afternoon session. This is only if you missed the June training. Apply at ess.com prior to the meeting
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Summer is a great time to be outdoors. One way to have some outside fun is to go fishing. There are a number of programs and places to cast and practice during the summer months.
http://ow.ly/K5ZA50F0rRv
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Did you know Rock Region METRO is offering free rides along route 10 & route 18 in North Little Rock to get your vaccination throughout the month of July? Just show the operator verification of your vaccination appointment and you'll ride free to/from your appointment. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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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