Happy Birthday to the Natural State! Arkansas is as beautiful as ever at 189. How are you going to celebrate today? #pcssdproud #serveall
In honor of Father's Day, we give you a dad-tastic fun fact. Did you know that the word "dad" was first recorded in the 1500s? Its inspiration is from ... drumroll ... many babies' first word "dada." Wishing all our PCSSD dads & father-figures a great day!
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🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day! 🇺🇸 Here's a pop quiz as we celebrate the symbol of our nation. How many times has the U.S. flag been modified since 1777? If you said 27 times, great job! #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Family Health & Fitness Day! Here's a small step with big health benefits: Taking a post-dinner family walk. It's a simple way to stay active together, plus, it can help boost moods and family bonding. How do you stay active with your family? #pcssdproud #serveall
As we continue to celebrate Great Outdoors Month, we have more fun to share! Check out these 7 summer-perfect Arkansas swimming holes: https://trst.in/IkDWKG Has your family ever taken a dip at any of these spots? Let us know your favorite!
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Summer time is all about RESTING for teachers! But, not Mills Middle School Teachers!
MMS Social Studies, Math, and ELA teachers had an instructional planning day where they spent time reviewing their curriculum, planning with other grade levels, and mapping out their plans for the first quarter!
Scholars, your teachers are excited and planning some great things for you for the 25/26 School year!
June is Caribbean American Heritage Month! Did you know that the Caribbean is home to over 700 islands? 🌴 Celebrate the vibrant culture & contributions of Caribbean Americans by cooking a Caribbean-inspired meal or learning more through a Caribbean author.
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We're Hiring!
School is out and summer is here but we will continue to share some of the great things that took place during the 2024-2025 Comet Nation year as we ready for the upcoming 2025-2026 Comet year.
First we wanted to congratulate all the scholars that reached the A and A/B honor roll for the 4th quarter. Now that's what you call leaving the year with a "bang!" Congratulations Comets! #thisishowwedoit #millsmiddleschoolcomets #learningisrequired #honorroll
Get ready for a summer of fun at CALS with their Summer Kickoff Party at the Children's Library this Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. And don't forget to register for the CALS Summer Reading Program here: https://cals.org/summer
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There's a reason Arkansas is called the Natural State! Our home state offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. During Great Outdoors Month, we'll share weekly Arkansas-based get-out-there inspiration. First up, 5 family-friendly hikes: https://trst.in/E62a1s
Starting NEXT week, PCSSD will offer 5-day meal boxes every Thursday for households with children ages 2-18. There will be 2 pick up locations: MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH & CATO ELEMENTARY. Boxes can be picked up 7-10am. https://trst.in/zitYEg
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June is National Hunger Awareness Month, the perfect time to highlight Be Mighty, a program that connects kids & teens with meals at CALS locations. Here's Be Mighty Little Rock's summer meal schedule (click Food Access): https://trst.in/p9uwJl #pcssdproud #serveall
Have you heard? May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month! Support strong communication skills by reading with your child daily 📚✨ Great tips for all ages here: https://trst.in/RxfvkH #pcssdproud #serveall
Attention Mills community! Mills University Studies High will host a community meeting to update everyone on the construction projects taking place on campus. The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 12 at 6 p.m. in the seminar room. We hope to see you there!
Happy last day of school to our students! What's on your summer schedule? Let us know in the comments with a GIF or emoji! 🤿 🏖️ ⛺️ 🗓️ 📚 #pcssdproud #serveall
Field Day was a great success! Scholars enjoyed celebrating the end of the year! There was Kona Ice, face painting, field sports, water slides, and more!
Scholars in Ms. Lyon's Life Skills class took learning outside! Scholars were hard at work on addition and subtraction concepts using a numberline (created with chalk).
This is a great summer learning activity for all scholars. As scholars soak in the sun, they can learn as well.
Today we honor members of the U.S. Armed Forces who died during military service. "Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility." — Eleanor Roosevelt
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May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. One reason May was chosen to celebrate the contributions of AAPI people is Golden Spike Day. The transcontinental railroad, built with the help of many Chinese workers, was completed on May 10, 1869. #pcssdproud #serveall
