
🎉 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership and Language Magnet Academy students had a blast with spirit squads from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff before their game at War Memorial Stadium! Cheers, smiles, and tons of school spirit filled the day. 🏈

🚨 Traffic Alert for LRSD Families! Please be aware that some bus routes may experience delays this afternoon due to the Razorback game tonight at War Memorial Stadium. We've highlighted the affected routes and schools in the attached graphic. Plan ahead and thank you for your understanding!



What an incredible week so far at Parkview Arts/Science Magnet High School! Several families and community members attended a Title 1 Meeting, Open House, and the first of many College Nights of the year. Looking forward to many more great events!


The results are in! 🎉 Congrats to our top 50 "Dads Take Your Child to School" winners, who’ll join Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright for a special lunch. Information about the lunch will be released to the winners soon. Check out the top 5 in the graphic! Thank you to all the amazing dads and father figures who participated!


🎉 Last week, Carver STEAM Magnet Elementary School students surprised Principal Darrick Williams with a special birthday celebration in the cafeteria! The entire school came together to sing and wish him a fantastic day. Happy Birthday, Mr. Williams! 🥳


Check out the new floors at Mabelvale Elementary! This improvement will not only enhance the look of the school but also support better sanitation and reduce allergens, contributing to a healthier environment for both staff and students! ✨ #ReimaginingLRSD


🎉 A historic day for Dr. Marian G Lacey K-8 Academy! The Lions took to the court for their very first sports game in the new facility! 🏐 The volleyball team showcased incredible effort and spirit. We are excited to see what's ahead! 🦁

Reminder: Monday is the deadline to vote for your favorite pic in the "Dads Take Your Child to School" contest. Plus, some lucky winners will enjoy fantastic prizes, including tickets to the upcoming Razorback game, a golf game for four at the Country Club of Arkansas on September 20th, or a parking pass and admission for four to the Arkansas State Fair! If you have any questions about the voting process, check the helpful guide on our website. Let’s get those votes in!

Pulaski Heights Middle School's 7th and 8th-grade football players traded their jerseys for ties on Well-Dressed Wednesday! 👔🏈 With their first big game at Scott Field just around the corner, they’re already dressing like champions! 🏆

🌍 Gibbs Magnet Elementary School had a special visit! Two exchange students from Madagascar joined a class to share insights about their country. A wonderful opportunity for our students to learn and connect across cultures!


The Little Rock School District would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the retirees who were honored at last night's LRSD Retirement Reception. 🎉 We are grateful for their years of dedication and service, shaping countless lives, and impacting our schools and community. 🍎📚 To see more pictures, click here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBEbyh.

First graders at Gibbs Magnet School kicked off the year with a book-tasting event, diving into their first Wit and Wisdom module! 📚✨ It was a feast for their minds, sparking curiosity and setting the stage for a year of discovery.

Several of our Little Rock School District schools have made it into the Top 5 of the 2024 Arkansas Democrat Gazette's Best of the Best Readers' Choice Awards! 🎉 Your vote can help these schools be recognized as the best in Arkansas! 🗳️ Please cast your vote today and show your support! Cast your vote here: https://tinyurl.com/2s3rkfp9


****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thursday, Aug. 22, 5:30 PM
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com

📢 Calling All #LRSD 7th - 12th Graders! Step up and make your voice heard by joining the LRSD Student Board! Represent your peers, gain leadership experience, and help shape the future of our school community. Apply now: https://lrsd.jotform.com/242077275606055

Sharing on behalf of our partners at the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra:

🧠💪 Last week, students in the Anatomy and Physiology class at Hall-West High School of Innovation put their knowledge to the test. They were tasked with drawing, labeling, and correctly placing various organs and body landmarks during a pre-assessment. Awesome job!


Deadline Tonight! LRSD is excited to announce the opening of a new high school in WLR. To make it special & help with the design/planning, we need your help identifying a name, mascot, & colors. Please share your thoughts in the survey: https://lrsd.jotform.com/241974514235054.


Beating the heat! 🥵 The fun doesn't stop at Roberts Elementary LRSD! Indoor recess games are keeping the energy high and the smiles wide! 🎉

Third graders at Carver STEAM Magnet Elementary School took on an exciting engineering challenge — building a paper chair strong enough to support a large stuffed animal! The students excelled, showcasing their creativity and teamwork. Great job!
