Continuing National Community School Coordinator Appreciation Week, today we’re highlighting Angelia Johnson from Washington Elementary and Sabrina Mills from Watson Elementary School! Thank you both for your commitment to empowering our students and communities! #CoordinatorsRock!
12 months ago, LRSD
Angelia Johnson, Washington Elementary
Sabrina Mills, Watson Elementary
Happy National IT Professionals Day to the incredible tech team at LRSD! 🎉💻 We appreciate everything you do behind the scenes to keep our schools connected and running smoothly!
12 months ago, LRSD
Happy National IT Professionals Day 2024. LRSD logo
It's National Security Officer Appreciation Week! 🎉 The Little Rock School District would like to recognize and thank our incredible security officers for their dedication to keeping our schools safe every day. Your hard work and commitment are truly valued!
12 months ago, LRSD
2024 National Security Officer Appreciation Week. Thank you so much for all you do to keep up safe! LRSD logo
As part of National Community School Coordinator Appreciation Week, today we’re highlighting Kaila Davis from Chicot Elementary and Early Childhood Center and Marthelle Hadley from Stephens Elementary! Thank you both for your dedication and hard work supporting our students and families! #CoordinatorsRock!
12 months ago, LRSD
Kaila Davis Chicot Elementary & Early Childhood Center
Marthelle Hadley Stephens Elementary
This morning, LRSD and the City of Little Rock celebrated the expansion of the Community Schools Partnership with Dunbar Magnet Middle School and McDermott Elementary School joining the network! These schools will bring essential resources to students and families. 📸 View photos from today’s event: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBHJbp.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
A picture of those involved in the Community School announcement
Join your LRSD Board Member Sandrekkia Morning for a special listening session this Tues., 6-7:15PM at Wakefield Elementary. Topics include the future of LRSD, cell phone policy for schools, and school calendar options. don't miss your chance to weigh in! Childcare available.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
flyer promoting meeting; details also linked here:  https://5il.co/2wpci
🌸📸 Grandparents, it’s your time to shine! Enter our Grandparents Day Sweepstakes from Sept 13 - Sept 27, 2024, for a chance to win!! Snap a photo with your LRSD grandchild and upload it to www.LRSD.org/2024-GRANDPARENTS. Multiple entries are allowed and winners are selected randomly. Celebrate your special bond with us! 💜
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Happy Grandparents Day Sweepstakes. Enter the Grandparents Day Sweepstakes! Sept 13-Sept 27, 2024. Here's How it Works: 1. Grandparents snap a photo of you with your current LRSD student(s). 2. Upload your photo to LRSD's  Facebook photo contest page at: www.lrsd.org/2024-grandparents. Multiple entries permitted for grandparents with multiple grandchildren. Grandparent should be in the photo with student. 3. This is a Sweepstakes without voting. Winners will be randomly selected.
Mabelvale Elementary's Casual for a Cause day was a hit! Students raised $220.30 for Little Rock’s Saving Our Sons Program. Kudos to Mrs. Carrie Perry’s 1st-grade class for leading the way with $25 collected! Thank you to all who participated!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Students participate in Casual for a Cause
🛍️ Exciting news for Little Rock Southwest High School fans! You can now grab your school spirit gear — t-shirts and hoodies — at the Walmart on Baseline Road! Show your pride and stock up today!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Southwest Gryphon Shirts at Walmart
📢 LRSD is proud to have partnered with City Year for 20 years! City Year is recruiting young adults (18-25) to serve as tutors/mentors in our schools starting in October. Deadline is Sept. 15! Nominate or apply today: 🔗 https://bit.ly/4efHHAr 🔗 https://www.cityyear.org/apply-now/
about 1 year ago, LRSD
The image is a promotional flyer for City Year, encouraging young adults to apply for a service opportunity. The main message, written in bold at the top, reads:  "One year here can build a lifetime of change." CityYear.org There’s a City Year logo next to this message, featuring a circular design with yellow, black, and red colors.  Headline: We are hiring young leaders Leaders build bridges  The body text explains that by building relationships with students, City Year leaders can connect students’ interests to their learning. City Year members work alongside teachers to create supportive environments that help students grow both inside and outside the classroom.  Section: "Invest in Growing Young Adults' Skills at City Year" The section highlights the skills that participants will gain and the benefits of serving with City Year.  Gain Skills In: Problem solving Communication and public speaking Teamwork and collaboration Data analytics Relationship development Event planning Time management Benefits: $890 bi-weekly stipend (pre-tax) Segal Education Award valued at more than $5,000 for the October start term Tuition scholarships at more than 100 colleges 200+ hours of professional development valued at more than $25,000 Extensive network of career and university partners eager to hire skilled AmeriCorps alumni A section at the bottom highlights the statistic that 84% of alums said City Year helped prepare them for their career path.  There’s a testimonial quote from Shaneequa Shyrier (Los Angeles ’14, San Antonio ’15), Sr. Global Marketing Manager at Meta, stating:  "At City Year, you organize and manage afterschool programs. These skills are so valuable in the tech world. There are tons of event planning and project management roles at companies like Meta and Google."  To the right of the flyer is a QR code
The annual #StoryTimewithPastors kicked off today at Dr. Marian G Lacey K-8 Academy! Our faith-based organization partners make it their mission to promote literacy and #theloveofreading to our elementary students. Thank you for your ongoing commitment to our students! A special shout out to Denise Persons and our Volunteers in Public Schools team for coordinating the monthly sessions.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Students and partners pose for a picture at Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
****LRSD Spec. Board Mtg/Public Comment; Work Session & Employee Background Waiver Hearing -Thurs., Sept. 12, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067 Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
about 1 year ago, LRSD
clay figure with megaphone
🎉 A huge CONGRATS to Pinnacle View Middle School 7th grader, Tessa Corbitt, for getting 1st place in the girl's division at this weekend’s LR XC Meet! 🥇 Competing against 287 runners from 28 schools, Tessa crossed the finish line with an impressive 31-second lead! Shoutout to all of our runners for an amazing first meet — keep pushing forward!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Tessa Corbitt after winning her cross country meet
Join LRSD's Board Members and fellow community members for a Listening Tour and Town Hall Conversations! Discuss important decisions that will shape the future of our district. Topics include school year calendar options, cell phone policies, and strategic planning. Let’s work together to create a positive change in our schools!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
"Listening Tour" and Town Hall Conversations
"Listening Tour" and Town Hall Conversations
🎉 Today, several of our schools celebrated Grandparents Day! Check out these heartwarming moments from Washington Elementary and Terry Elementary, where they hosted special lunch events to honor and celebrate our wonderful grandparents.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Kids celebrate Grandparents Day
🏦 It's Bank Day at Stephens Elementary! Students have been prepping over the past week with teller interviews & training. Now it's time to deposit into their Kids Saving accounts! 💰 Big thanks to our partner First Security Bank for making this possible!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Stephens Teller Training and Stephens Teller Interviews
🎨 The kindergarten hallway at Terry Elementary is getting spooky! 👻 Mrs. Leigh Jacobs' art room is full of creativity as students crafted these fun and colorful line monsters. 🖍️ Check out their awesome work!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Kindergarten Line Monsters
Check this out! Parkview Senior McKenzye Webster was featured on Arkansas Style for organizing a blood drive at her church. The drive will be held on Sept. 28th from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Donors get a glow-in-the-dark T-shirt, free zoo entry, and proceeds benefit Dorcas House! Let's celebrate her achievement and support a great cause! Watch the interview here: https://tinyurl.com/3fyyatkj.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
McKenzye Webster being interviewed on Arkansas Style
LRSD Parents & Families! LRSD Partnering for Excellence Back to School BASH, Saturday, 9/14/24, 10 am. - 1pm., Henderson Building, 401 Barrow Rd. The event is FREE. Refreshments, school supplies, haircuts, health screenings, flu vaccine, door prizes, homework kits, bounce house, and MORE! For more info, email Kaye kaye.rainey@lrsd.org or beatriz.varela@lrsd.org.
about 1 year ago, LRSD Parent & Family Engagement
Flyer
Watson Elementary School proudly unveils a new mural in the cafeteria, showcasing the spirit of Southwest Little Rock! 🎨 The stunning piece was created by LRSD alum Mr. Willie Love.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Watson Elementary School's new mural