January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Ms. Spence's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Everyone in our class met their Accelerated Reader Goal and earned a Pajama Day. We love to read!
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Ms. Turner's favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
22 3rd-5th grade students participated in the Spelling Bee. The winner will represent Pine Forest at the Pulaski County Spelling Bee in January.
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Happy 2023!!
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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PCSSD is still accepting applications for free and reduced cost breakfast and lunches. It is more than just a meal, it also provides additional benefits, including discounts on college application and testing fees.
https://www.pcssd.org/o/pcssd/page/free-and-reduced-lunch
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Ms. Jones' favorite thing from PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY's first semester:
Students researched a notable for 9 weeks then hosted a Night of the Notables and became their notable. They could not tell guests who they were but could answer questions.
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Happy Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of the annual celebration of African-American culture culminating in the feast Karamu. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Merry Christmas!
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It is Christmas Eve! What are your traditions this time of year?
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A special thank you goes out to PFE Student Council and their sponsors for their Candy Gram fundraiser. With the support of families, friends and the community, $511.00 was raised for the 1st United Methodist Church Maumelle Backpack Ministry. This ministry provides weekend food bags to students in all Maumelle schools. Thanks again for supporting our Student Council!
It's the First Day of Winter and temperatures are going to drop even lower this week. Stay safe and stay warm! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Way to go PFE Stingers. You brought in over 800 items for our canned food drive for the Maumelle Rotary Club. Your generosity has earned FREE DRESS for everyone, tomorrow, December 20th!!!!!
Happy Hanukkah! Tonight begins the 8-day Jewish festival. Each night a candle is lit on a menorah until all the candles are lit on the last day. Included in the festival, often called the Festival of Lights, are food, music, and games. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Choirs from JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH, SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY, MAUMELLE HIGH, OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY, and PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY recently performed at the State Capitol as part of the Sounds of the Season performance schedule. Congratulations, students! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
December is Worldwide Food Service Safety Month to promote clean and safe cooking environments across the world. We're proud of our student nutrition department, our partnership with Chartwells, and the nutritious meals provided to students daily. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
December is Read a New Book Month! 2022 is wrapping up, but we want to know how many new books you read this year. And we challenge you to beat that total in 2023! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Today is the United Nations Human Rights Day. This year's theme is Dignity, Freedo, and Justice for All. This marks the 75th anniversary of the UN's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Thank you to the Museum of Discovery for hosting the PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY Family Math Night. 5th grader, Jaime Gonzalez, could hardly contain his excitement while holding a python! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
