Mills Middle School

Last week our MMS AVID 6th grade scholars enjoyed a day of team building, meeting and connecting with other AVID 6th scholars from Robinson, Maumelle, and Sylvan Hills Middle Schools at Lake Willastein Park in Maumelle. A beautiful day of celebrating "advancement via individual determination." #avidrocks #millsmiddleschoolcomets #avid4possibility #avid4college #thebestisyettocome #pcssdproud

Please see the attached flyer for all things happening this week at MMS! Contact us with any questions!

Please Come out on October 8, 2024 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. We will have our Title One Meeting as well as our Parent Meeting! We look forward to seeing you there!

September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The CDC encourages families to model healthy lifestyles by establishing sleep routines, developing health eating habits, and moving more as a family. #pcssdproud #serveall

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Attendance matters for even our youngest learners. Chronically absent Kindergarten students are at risk for falling behind in reading proficiency by 3rd grade. Learn more here: https://trst.in/Q1o4MF #pcssdproud #serveall

Today is the International Day of the Deaf. This year's theme from the World Federation of the Deaf is: Sign up for sign language rights! The organization encourages all people to learn sign language. #pcssdproud #serveall

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Learn more about how to compassionately support a friend who is experiencing suicidal thoughts: https://trst.in/Zan8Fk #pcssdproud #serveall

Happy HR Professional Appreciation Day to our Human Relations staff! HR pros do so much to support the PCSSD team. We are thankful for all you do for the employees of PCSSD. You truly are a pro! #pcssdproud #serveall

::ATTENTION PARENTS:: If you have a scholar who is interested in CHEER, please see the flyer attached. Interest meeting will be October 1st from 4:30-5:00pm. We look forward to seeing you! #PCSSDPROUD #serve #MillsMiddle

MILLS MIDDLE 6th graders enjoyed STEM-powered fun by making their own lava lamps. 🌋 What a *far out* way to take a deep dive into convection current. #pcssdproud #serveall

Thank you parents and guardians for coming out today for Parent-teacher conferences! We are on the move because you are involved in your scholars' education! It is not too late to meet with your scholars' teachers if you could not attend today. Please reach out to our counselors department to set up a time to meet with teachers! **THE BEST IS YET TO COME!**

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, October 10 at 6 p.m. in the seminar room. We hope to see you there!

It’s Better Breakfast Month! Kicking off the day with nutrient-rich foods helps students stay focused and make healthier choices throughout the day. Menu planning and meal prep are two ways to help cut-down on the morning rush! #pcssdproud #serveall

MMS Comets Arkansas Peace Week Commemoration culminated in a 6th Grade Peace March/Walk throughout the school. Ms. Hill's social studies 6th grade social studies classes created posters of peace and visited classrooms and walked our halls commemorating peace. Scholars also posted responses to the question, "How can you (the student) contribute to keeping PEACE in our world or school?" on our "Peace Week Wall." #arkansaspeaceweek #millsmiddleschoolcomets #citizenship #peace

Let's all come out for our MMS Comet Homecoming Football Game, October 24, 2024. Kickoff at 5:15pm Mills Middle School vs. Jacksonville Middle School *Halftime Homecoming Court Presentation* #millsmiddleschoolcomets #letsgocomets #homecoming

Our Comet "Red Carpet" Homecoming Spirit Week is October 21 - 24, 2024. Click-Click, Strike a pose for the camera on the red carpet and let's get and give that Comet Spirit for our "Homecoming Game!" #spiritweek #redcarpet #homecoming #wewin #millsmiddleschoolcomets #letsgo

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Did you know that attendance can be a better predictor of graduation than test scores? Learn more about why attendance matters here: https://trst.in/0OJmre #pcssdproud #serveall

🍂It’s the first day of Fall! 🍂Fun Fall Fact: Although it’s the official start of the season, leaves in central Arkansas won’t start to change for another month or so. What’s your favorite thing about fall? #pcssdproud #serveall

Reminder: School will be out on Monday, September 23 for parent-teacher conferences. Parent teacher conferences will be held at each school from 12pm - 6pm. Students will return to classes on Tuesday, September 24. #pcssdproud #serveall

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. According to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, 11% of teens & young adults report they've had serious suicidal thoughts. Learn about the risks & supports for Youth Suicide here: https://trst.in/c16Buc #pcssdproud #serveall