In honor of World Teen Mental Wellness Day, take some time to learn about the big changes that happen to the brain during adolescence. Here are 7 things to know about the teen brain from the National Institute of Mental Health: https://trst.in/XQPVRZ
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Celebrated on Dr. Seuss' birthday, Read Across America Day is all about sharing the love of reading. This iconic Seuss quote sums it up perfectly: “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.” #pcssdproud #serveall
Women's History Month, Female Author Spotlight: Ms. Davis of MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES loves Nic Stone. This best-selling YA and middle-grade author wrote Dear Martin and Clean Getaway. #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Social Work Month, and the 2025 theme is Compassion + Action. In a school setting, social workers show compassion *and* take action while supporting students' mental health. Thanks for all you do! #pcssdproud #serveall
March is Women's History Month! To celebrate, we will highlight female authors recommended by our very own teacher librarians. Follow along each day to expand your must-read list. #pcssdproud #serveall
Ramadan begins at sundown tonight (February 28) and ends at sundown on March 30. For Muslims around the world, it is a time of fasting, prayer, spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and community. #pcssdproud #serveall
As we wrap up our Public Schools Week celebration, we want to remind our stakeholders to connect with your local elected officials. Reach out and ask them to support our public schools. Find your local officials here: https://trst.in/9GSK21 #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: VLS Waste Solutions provides valet trash, recycling, and junk removal with solid customer service. Learn more to see if this is a service you might need: https://trst.in/O1UHZI #pcssdproud #serveall
10th grade students in the AV Tech & Film, Advertising & Graphic Design, and Digital Marketing pathways from Mills University Studies High participated in an industry tour of MHP.SI. This was a great opportunity for students to visit with a company that specializes in a variety of areas within the marketing industry. Students also had hands-on experience in their studio, learning about the equipment used to make videos and commercials.
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As we continue our Public Schools Week celebration, we'd love to hear your public school success stories! How did your personal public school experience shape your college and career path? #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Ujima Maternity Network is a nonprofit that addresses the Black Maternal and Infant health crisis in the state of Arkansas. Learn more about their work: https://trst.in/ChkkI3 #pcssdproud #serveall
ICYMI: KATV highlights Coach Gregory and the Lady Comets basketball team as they celebrate their first conference title win in nearly 20 years. It was an emotional journey, but one they achieved as a team. We're so proud of the Lady Comets! https://katv.com/sports/content/mills-coach-joe-gregorys-emotional-journey-to-a-league-title
Do you have a junior or senior getting ready to go to college? Would you like to know more about financial aid and the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)? Come join us tomorrow evening, Thursday, February 27th, from 5:30-6:30 to get great information on these topics and more!
As we continue celebrating Public Schools Week, we'd like to spotlight our partners within the Academies of Central Arkansas, specifically in PCSSD. We are so thankful for the organizations who help our students explore college and career pathways. #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: The Chosen Law Group is a criminal defense law firm dedicated to each client's future. Bobby Forest, Jr. is the founder of this law firm. Learn more: https://www.chosenlawgroup.com/ #pcssdproud #serveall
Congratulations to the members of the Speech & Debate team who competed in the 2025 A STATE Howl Yes Tournament recently. We would like to extend additional recognition to Chance Bradford for placing 1st in Impromptu Speaking and 5th in Extemporaneous Speaking. Chance also placed 2nd with Xavion Mclennan in Duet Improv; Xavion Mclennan additionally placed 3rd in Informative Speaking and 6th in IPDA Overall Speaker Award. We are proud of all their hard work!
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The January teacher and students of the month are so deserving! Brian, Karla, Alberto, and Ronan are all hard working students who make good grades, have excellent attendance, work hard, and participate in extracurricular activities. They are going to make an impact on the world!
Ms. Foote was nominated by students, one of whom stated, "Ms. Foote continually gives forth her best effort to teach kids; not only in the curriculum, but also in real life situations. She has also gotten most of her AVID students into colleges already (with scholarships)."
We are so fortunate to have these people walking in greatness at MUSHS!
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#HardWorkPaysOff
It's Public Schools Week and we have a lot to celebrate in PCSSD, starting with our excellent educators. Take some time to write a note to an educator in your life today. Who will you be thanking? #pcssdproud #serveall
Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Studio 62 in Little Rock offers professional photography, videography, and full-service branding and marketing solutions. Check out this creative playground: https://www.studio62inc.com/ #pcssdproud #serveall
It's Public Schools Week, an annual celebration dedicated to educators in our community. Learn more about this invitation to lift up our schools: https://www.publicschoolproud.org/ #pcssdproud #serveall
