
🎉 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!

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!

🎉 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.

🏦 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!

🎨 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!

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.

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.


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.


Stephens Elementary's Gifted and Talented 5th graders kicked off the year with a Keva plank construction challenge, testing their skills to see who could build the tallest structure. What an incredible way to start the year with hands-on critical thinking activities! 🎉


📅 Just a reminder that all Little Rock School District schools and offices will be closed Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day. Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday!


Congrats to Frank Bee, Jr. for winning a top prize in the "Dads Take Your Child to School" contest! 🎉 Frank had a blast at the Razorback game against UAPB last night at War Memorial Stadium. 🐗 A big thank you to Muskie Harris for generously donating the tickets! 🏈

📚 Hall-West High School of Innovation, Central, and Parkview Arts/Science Magnet High School students are thriving in the Metro/Baptist Health College LPN program! Thanks to a $194K grant, LRSD is proud to support their career journey.

🎉 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!