For the first week of school, Superintendent Jeff Senn and other PCSSD Central Office administrators are visiting schools in every corner of PCSSD.
They checked in on the Mills feeder system Tuesday, and it's soaring off to a great start! ☄️ #ExpectBelieveSucceed
3 months ago, PCSSD
Day two of school has arrived! Here are a few more staff members at Mills University Studies High School. Three of them are coaches, but very different kinds. Two of them are classroom teachers. And one of them chose education as a second career. Can you determine who is who?

#MillsMatters
#LearningIsUrgent
3 months ago, Mills University Studies High School
Back-to-school time is here, so let's meet some of the Mills University Studies High School Staff. First off, Mr. Thompson, Ms. Parker, Mr. Curne, and Mr. Rimmer! Take a note of some of the things they have shared about themselves.

#MillsMatters
#LearningIsUrgent
3 months ago, Mills University Studies High School

Please take a moment to review the district dress code and clear/mesh backpack policy so your student is ready for August 10: https://www.pcssd.org/page/back-to-school

3 months ago, PCSSD
The Smart Tech Chromebook insurance portal is now open for the 2026–27 school year. Families can purchase coverage anytime between now and October 6, 2026.

Coverage includes accidental damage, liquid damage, loss, and theft, with $0 deductible and unlimited claims (police report required for loss/theft claims).
Policy cost: $25, valid through June 30, 2027.

English & Spanish portals:
www.smarttechins.com/pulaski
www.smarttechins.com/pulaskistaff
3 months ago, PCSSD
🚌 Check bus numbers, stop locations, and times on our Back to School page: https://www.pcssd.org/page/back-to-school
3 months ago, PCSSD
The first day of schedule pick up has been a success! Today was for 9th and 10th graders, and tomorrow will be for 11th and 12th graders. We are so excited for the new school year and hope you are too!
3 months ago, Mills University Studies High School
Schedule Pick Up and Open House is here!

On Thursday and Friday, August 6 and 7, students will be able to come in and take care of back-to-school business.

Freshmen and sophomores should drop by on Thursday, August 6, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Juniors and seniors should come on Friday, August 7, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

They can pay their $20 student fee, pick up their class schedule, see their assigned classrooms, and take their photo for their school ID.

Drivers can purchase a parking permit for $15, and they must provide a copy of their driver's license, proof of insurance, and vehicle registration.

3 months ago, Mills University Studies High School
👕 Not sure what to wear in the first week of school? Each Wednesday is easy! Pick a college or career shirt to join in on AVID Wednesday! 🩺
What is AVID? AVID stands for Advancement Via Individual Determination. It is an academic support program that prepares students for college eligibility and success. Last year, PCSSD AVID seniors earned $9M in scholarships! #ExpectBelieveSucceed
3 months ago, PCSSD
🏫 Meet the school leaders who will help our students expect, believe and succeed this year!

Welcome these new and returning principals and assistant principals, as well as deans of students, for 2026-2027.

🔗 View the complete list: https://www.pcssd.org/article/3059037
#ExpectBelieveSucceed #BackToSchool
3 months ago, PCSSD

COMMUNITY SERVICE LEARNING is a GRADUATION REQUIREMENT for the CLASS OF 2027 AND BEYOND. Students must complete 75 HOURS of documented service between grades 9–12. Learn more at pcssd.org/page/community-service.

3 months ago, PCSSD

Staff from across the district gathered Monday for convocation and the start of Back to School Week, reconnecting and setting a shared focus for the year ahead!

Superintendent Jeff Senn reiterated PCSSD's new motto, #ExpectBelieveSucceed. He also encouraged educators to reflect on their PLC (Power, Legacy, and Completion) and the lasting difference they can make for students.

3 months ago, PCSSD

🎉 Ashley Washam has been selected as one of the Top 15 Finalists for the 2027 Arkansas Teacher of the Year, a statewide honor recognizing exceptional teaching and leadership across Arkansas.

Washam will be recognized alongside other finalists on August 6 at the Governor’s Mansion. Each finalist receives a certificate and a $1,000 award provided by the Walton Family Foundation.

Earlier this year, Washam was named PCSSD’s District Teacher of the Year after being selected at the school level. She spent the last year serving Maumelle Middle School and will begin a new role as Dean of Students at Pine Forest Elementary for 2026–2027.

Congratulations on this well‑deserved recognition! Read more about her recognition here: https://www.pcssd.org/article/3046865 #ExpectBeliveSucceed

4 months ago, PCSSD
🏌️‍♂️ Comets Golf is back for Fall 2026! We can't wait to see our golfers back on the course for another great season. ⛳
4 months ago, PCSSD

Get ready! Open House is scheduled for August 6 and 7. Students will be able to pay their $20 student fee, pick up their class schedule, see their assigned classrooms, and take their photo for their school ID. Drivers can purchase a parking permit for $15. Drivers must provide a copy of their driver's license, proof of insurance, and vehicle registration.
Freshmen and sophomores will meet on Thursday, August 6, from 11:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Juniors and seniors will meet on Friday, August 7, from 11:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The schedule for each PCSSD Open House can be found here: https://www.pcssd.org/article/3015595

4 months ago, PCSSD
Chartwells is hiring for our cafeterias in the 2026–2027 school year. Apply now:
Kitchen Manager: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=70e14cbc4cf408d1
Foodservice Worker: https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=18a2714574f2a137
5 months ago, PCSSD
🚗Don’t forget — PCSSD’s summer meal program kicks off tomorrow morning. 🍱
We’re providing free breakfast and lunch packs for all children 18 years and younger in our community. No registration or ID is required, and children do not have to attend PCSSD to receive meals.

Each pack includes 5 breakfasts and 5 lunches. Families can pick up meals from 7:00–10:00 a.m. at the designated distribution sites, and staff will load the packs directly into your vehicle.

Full details are available on the attached flyer.
#ServeAll #PCSSDproud
5 months ago, PCSSD
🔰 Graduation still has us grinning! Our #ClassOf2026 Comets left their mark at MUSHS, and the pride in the room was unmistakable. Take a look at a few moments from the day. ☄️ #PCSSDproud #MillsOnTheMove
6 months ago, PCSSD
Our community service learning team got to assist Daisy Bates on their annual field day and then they were able to help clean at Boyle Park. They have been hard working and dedicated to the goals we have set, and we are proud of their efforts!

#PuttingThePiecesTogether
#CommunityServiceLearning
6 months ago, Mills University Studies High School
PCSSD is proud to announce our 25-26 Teachers and Support Staff of the Year! We will celebrate all these employees and announce the overall district-level winners on Thursday. See the full list at https://www.pcssd.org/article/2920185.
6 months ago, PCSSD