Dr. Monica Meadows is a Gifted & Talented Facilitator at College Station & Daisy Bates elementaries. She is helping other educators reach students from low-income homes by contributing to a new book, "Unlocking Potential."
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November is Native American Heritage Month. Programs across the country work tirelessly to preserve the stories and heritage of the original inhabitants of the land. But some tribes are keeping traditions alive, including American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
Today is World AIDS Day. Today we unite in the fight against HIV. World AIDS Day was founded in 1988 and was the first ever global health day.
The Little Rock Zoo is opening their Zoofari Virtual Winter Break Camp this December so that students can continue learning while away from school for a couple of weeks. Find out more information at: https://www.pcssd.org/article/355473?org=pcssd
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November is Child Safety Protection Month. There are some important steps to take to keep children safe outside like checking play areas to ensure lawn equipment, tools, or other yard items, like branches, are put away to prevent injury. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
November is Native American Heritage Month. Some well known inventions by Native Americans include anesthetics and topical pain relievers, corn, and kayaks. But some lesser known contributions include syringes, cable suspension bridges, hammocks, baby bottles, and mouthwash.
PCSSD will offer a full-time, 100% online school for students in K-12 next school year (different than our virtual template this year). DRIVEN Virtual Academy will provide flexibility with self-paced options, mentoring programs, and more. If you are interested in DRIVEN Virtual Academy, please complete this survey: https://forms.gle/7QyEFXtzrcec8kMFA
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RES Virtual Pivot Schedule (November 23-24, 2020)
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If you have any questions or concerns, please email your child's teacher.
Attention Robinson Elementary Parents & Friends: Volunteer hours are due now! You may include activities from March until November 20, 2020. Submit your time using the link below. Also, check out the image! Thank you for all that you do for our students & school. https://forms.gle/bbykVfrFgv2eRFXD8
UPDATE AS OF 10:06 a.m. from Ritter Communications:
Ritter continues splicing work to repair damage that occurred during a failed fiber move. Service is being restored to sites on a gradual basis as splicing is completed. Thank you for your patience as we continue to monitor the repair process.
Good morning Robinson Elementary families! The PCSSD IT department was notified this morning that there is an internet outage in the area. According to Ritter Communications, a fiber was cut which impacts internet connectivity. Our IT team is working with Ritter Communications to resolve the issue. Students are asked to log into schoology and work on posted assignments. We will update once we have more information. Thank you!
Here's a reminder about the virtual pivot schedule for schools and district offices next week. Hope you have a great weekend!
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JOE T. ROBINSON ELEMENTARY PTO volunteers trimmed trees, pruned shrubs, picked weeds, planted daffodil and tulip bulbs, painted the front gates, and delivered 6 NEW picnic tables. Even the kids got to help with the cleanup. Thank you volunteers! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
Happy Educational Support Professionals Day! Thank you for your dedication to our students and families! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
PCSSD Portal / Classlink Update: The Classlink team is still working with AWS. Several other sites are experiencing similar issues with error code 500. We will continue to update you on our progress. https://status.classlink.com/#
The PCSSD portal, managed by Classlink, is currently down nationwide. Classlink is investigating the issue and we will update as soon as have more details. You can follow status updates here: status.classlink.com. Thank you for your patience.
Please join us for our Virtual Thanksgiving Luncheon!
According to Classlink, all logins into the PCSSD portal are now working. Classlink identified the issue and will continue to monitor the system. Thank you for your patience this morning!
Status Updates: https://status.classlink.com/#
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. This year's theme is Taking Care of Youth Who Have Diabetes. Tips include manage blood glucose levels, healthy habits, stay prepared for emergencies & seek mental health support if needed.
It is American Education Week! We want to send a big THANK YOU to teachers & parents for prioritizing education this year as we navigate uncharted territory with COVID-19. And, let's not forget our rockstar students who have adapted to change! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
