Students in Ms. Knott's geography class have been learning about the continents. The class had a little fun earlier this week, to practice spatial awareness as it relates to geography. The students created a blindfolded drawing of the continents! Do you think you could do this task?
October is National Principals Month. Today we feature MILLS MIDDLE's Dr. Lisa Watson. She is married to her high school sweetheart and has 2 children and 1 Godson. She is the youngest of 8 and is very close with them - they even have a weekly Zoom together! #pcssdproud #serveall
Mills Middle booster club wants you to come out to our last football game of the season Thursday, October 12th and wear PINK in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Our mighty comets have worked hard and played well this year! Come on out and Let's Celebrate!
Earlier this week Mills Middle School AVID 6th grade scholars joined AVID 6th grade scholars from Maumelle, Robinson, and Sylvan Hills Middle Schools for a beautiful day of introductions and team building activities forging lifelong bonds and friendships. #avid4possibilities #pcssdproud #millsmiddleschoolcomets
Today is World Mental Health Day, a day to raise awareness of mental health issues and highlight efforts to support mental health.
https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-mental-health-day/2023
#pcssdproud #serveall
This is Earth Science Week, a week to encourage people to better care for, preserve, and appreciate the Earth. Earth Science Week began in 1998 by the American Geosciences Institute. This year's theme is "Geoscience Innovating for Earth and People." #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, a hotline is in place to offer assistance: 1-800-799-7233
#pcssdproud #serveall
SONIC DRINK FRIDAY! Teachers were treated with their favorite Sonic drink just because...
Everyday is "Teacher Appreciation Day" at Mills Middle!
The best is yet to come! "Let's go, Comets!" Let's Go!!"
October is Filipino American History Month. This month we celebrate and recognize the contributions and legacy of Filipino in the United States. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is National Coaches Day! Thank you to the many PCSSD Coaches who help our students grow and learn on and off the field. #pcssdproud #serveall
It finally FEELS like football weather and we've got some great games tonight! MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES is on the road, MAUMELLE faces off against ROBINSON and SYLVAN HILLS is hosting for homecoming. Good luck! Watch games live: https://www.pcssd.org/page/sports-network #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is World Teachers' Day! This is a day to celebrate teachers and the lasting impact they have on our children. We are so appreciative of the hard work of all PCSSD teachers! #pcssdproud #serveall
The September attendance challenge officially ended last Friday. 8 out 16 elementary and *all* of our secondary schools had at least one week of 95% attendance. Way to go! We randomly selected a winner from the elementary and secondary schools; congrats to LAWSON ELEMENTARY and SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH! Stay tuned for details on your frozen treat day! #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. This month, advocates work to raise awareness, break down barriers, and celebrate the many abilities of those with Down syndrome. #pcssdproud #serveall
Today is National Custodian Day! PCSSD thanks our hardworking custodial staff who work tirelessly to ensure our schools are maintained and ready for students. #pcssdproud #serveall
October is National Principals Month! We will be featuring a PCSSD principal each day this month, so check back to look for your school principal! #pcssdproud #serveall
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. More than 700 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer each day. But early detection is key to successful outcomes.
Learn more: https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month/
#pcssdproud #serveall
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The National Alliance on Mental Illness recently published a book entitled "You Are Not Alone" to offer help, recovery options, and more.
https://zandoprojects.com/books/you-are-not-alone/
#pcssdproud #serveall
September is Attendance Awareness Month. Absences drop when families understand what their children are learning and why it is important, while also feeling welcome and supported.
https://awareness.attendanceworks.org/
#pcssdproud #serveall
At Mills Middle School's "AVID College Spirit Day," scholars voted Ms. Leah Mitchum's door as "Best (AVID) College Themed Door!" Congratulations, Ms. Mitchum! Way to rep "Henderson State University!"
"AVID College Spirit Day" is celebrated on the 4th Wednesday of every month districtwide! #millsmiddleschoolcomets #avid4college #pcssdproud #avidspiritcollegeday
