3.14 is Pi Day! π is a mathematical constant, approximately equal to 3.14159, representing the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter. Pop quiz: how many digits of Pi do you know? There have only been about 105 trillion discovered so far! #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH's Ms. Harris selected Toni Morrison, winner of both the Pulitzer Prize & the Nobel Prize for literature. Morrison's novels include The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon & the Beloved trilogy. #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Lyons of SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY loves to read Pat Mora. Mora is a poet and author for all ages who often focuses her work on life at the Mexico–United States border. #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Graham of CRYSTAL HILL ELEMENTARY recommends Jacqueline Woodson. Woodson writes for children and teens and has won the Newbery Award for her work four times, most recently in 2015 for Brown Girl Dreaming. #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, an important reminder to celebrate the contributions of people with disabilities. PCSSD aims to provide services that remove barriers for our students, staff and families with developmental disabilities.
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Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Nolan from CATO ELEMENTARY enjoys Laura Ingalls Wilder and her classic Little House on the Prairie series. #pcssdproud #serveall
Join us next Thursday for a Concurrent Credit Info Night! This is open to all current and prospective Maumelle High School students. Find out more about how students can earn college credit while in high school. The meeting will start at 6 p.m. in the Seminar Room located on the Maumelle High campus.
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Ealy of MILLS MIDDLE can't stop reading Justina Ireland. Ireland writes YA fantasy and sci-fi. Dread Nation, one of her best known novels, is an alternate history of the Civil War. #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Peoples at OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY loves to read Sharon Draper! Known for her Hazelwood and Jericho series, Draper is a 2-time Coretta Scott King Award winner. #pcssdproud #serveall
Just a reminder! Daylight saving time begins this weekend. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead by one hour before you go to bed tonight (March 8). The time change will occur at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. Who's ready to have more ☀️ in the evenings!? #pcssdproud #serveall
International Women's Day is a time to both celebrate and accelerate the social, economic, cultural, & political achievements of women. To commemorate this day, families can support local, women-owned businesses! #pcssdproud #serveall
Bowling is back at Maumelle High!! Thanks to senior Austin Mosby our school had a bowling team once again this year. Austin recruited enough students to create a full team. Both Austin and Collin Norman qualified for state this year!
🎳 Collin was also named All-Conference.
🎳 Austin was named All-State and finished 2nd at the State Competition with a 693 series.
Congrats to our entire bowling team! Way to go, Hornets!
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Holman, PCSSD's Library Media & Technology Facilitator, enjoys Isabel Allende. Allende is a Chilean-American writer known for magic realism. #pcssdproud #serveall
UAMS researchers found that eating breakfast at school also helps reduce behavior issues in the classroom. *Clue In* more of their findings here: https://trst.in/WP6o2H #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Berry from ROBINSON MIDDLE recommends Holly Black. This bestselling author wrote over 30 fantasy novels for kids and teens, including The Spiderwick Chronicles. #pcssdproud #serveall
Help students *Clue In* to a bright start! Here's the dish according to Food & Research Action Center: Kids who eat breakfast at school perform better on standardized tests than those who skip breakfast or eat at home. Read more: https://trst.in/fgPQIn.
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ICYMI, we are on the hunt for a new superintendent to begin in the 2025-2026 school year. If you or someone you know is interested in applying, the application will be open for one more week! Apply here: https://macnjake.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.
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Six members of the Maumelle High Swim Team qualified to compete at the 5A State Meet last weekend!
🏁The Men’s relay team (including Adam Csege, Zane Lovett, Johnathyn Madden, and Lucas Mazzoni) competed in the 200 yard Medley Relay and the 200 yard Freestyle Relay.
🏊Senior Emma Franklin competed in the 100 yard backstroke and 500 yard freestyle.
🏊Freshman Estella Behar competed in the 100 yard butterfly.
🏊♂️Junior Lucas Mazzoni competed in the 100 yard Butterfly and the 200 yard Individual Medley.
🏊♂️ 🏆 Sophomore Adam Csege competed in the100 yard backstroke and the 200 yard Individual Medley. He made the podium with a 6th place finish!
All of the competitors swam great, took time off of their personal bests, and made Maumelle proud of our Hornet Swim Team!!
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Shettles-Tull of COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY loves Kristin Hannah. Hannah is the #1 New York Times Bestselling Author of The Nightingale and The Women. #pcssdproud #serveall
Three cheers for our three wrestlers who competed at the State Meet, London Scott, Ryan Beals and Kaelyn Zabala! Your hard work and dedication have been incredible this season.
🥉 Special shoutout to Kaelyn Zabala who went from not qualifying for state to placing 3rd in her division!
