🧠💪 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!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Students participate in an anatomy project at Hall-West High School of Innovation
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.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Feeback graphic:  'we want your feedback" ; pick a name, pick a mascot, pick school colors
Beating the heat! 🥵 The fun doesn't stop at Roberts Elementary LRSD! Indoor recess games are keeping the energy high and the smiles wide! 🎉
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Students playing games during recess at Roberts Elementary
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!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Third graders at Carver working on a paper engineering challenge
It was a great morning at LRSD's newest community school McDermott Elementary School! Filled with smiles, connections, and excitement, here’s a glimpse of the moments we captured with Superintendent Dr. Jermall Wright and Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. See more pictures here: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBDukt.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Community School partners pose for a picture at McDermott Elementary
🎉 Last week, City Year Little Rock kicked off its 20th year of service with an inspiring Opening Day ceremony! This year, City Year AmeriCorps Members are serving in six #LRSD schools. Thank you for your continued dedication to uplifting our school community!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
City Year Little Rock members pose at the Arkansas State Capitol
Dads and father figures, there’s still time to participate in our "Dads Take Your Child to School" social media contest! Post the picture you take during the first week of school dropping off your student(s) on campus, and share it with us by August 16. Let’s celebrate the start of the school year together! 🎉 BTW, some lucky winners will enjoy the upcoming Razorback game, compliments of Muskie Harris, a golf game for 4 at the Country Club of Arkansas on September 20th, or a parking pass/admission for 4 to the Arkansas State Fair. Submit your photos here: www.lrsd.org/2024-dads.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Title: 50 Fantastic Fathers  Main Heading: Take your child to school on the first day.  Subheading: Dads and Father-Figures  Contest Details:  Enter: August 12-16 Vote: August 19-26 How It Works:  Snap a Photo: Dads and father figures, snap a photo of you with your current LRSD student(s) on the first week of school (Dads of all Students: In-person and Digital).  Upload Your Photo: Upload your photo to LRSD’s Facebook photo contest page at: www.LRSD.org/2024-dads  Invite to Vote: Invite your Facebook friends to vote for your photo between August 19 - August 26.  Additional Information:  Contest Dates: Subject to change. Website: Visit our website for more details: LRSD.org The flyer includes images of various dads and father-figures with their children on the first day of school, along with the LRSD logo and the "50 Fantastic Fathers" badge.
Welcome back, Little Rock School District students and staff! 🍎✏️✨ A new year of learning, growth, and success starts today. Let’s make this school year one to remember!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Welcome back to school, LRSD!
LRSD welcomes its newest team member, David Kizzia. Selected as LRSD's staff attorney, Kizzia brings a wealth of legal expertise to the District with nearly 20 years of experience.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Picture of David Kizzia, LRSD Staff Attorney
Yesterday, more than 20 Black male educators from across LRSD gathered at Dr. Marian G Lacey K-8 Academy LRSD for a dynamic professional development session. Building on the momentum of May's Black Male Educator Summit, this event marks the beginning of an initiative focused on supporting, recruiting, and retaining Black male educators in our district.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Teachers post for a picture at a professional development training
🌟 This week, teachers from across LRSD gathered at Little Rock Southwest High School for CTE Professional Development Training. The focus? "Leveraging Future Focused Instructional Practices using AI." Educators explored methods to integrate AI into their teaching, paving the way for enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Teachers attend CTE PD at Little Rock Southwest
Educators came together this morning in their schools to watch the virtual convocation, Reimagining LRSD Through a Culture of Learning and Love. 📸 Let’s continue to #ReimagineLRSD together! 🎉
about 1 year ago, LRSD
A collage of pictures of LRSD educators gathering for the virtual convocation
🎉 Join us in welcoming Maurice Guest, Jr. to the Little Rock School District! We're pleased to have him on board as our new School Improvement & Educator Effectiveness Specialist. We look forward to the positive impact he'll make in our schools!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Maurice Guest, Jr., School Improvement & Educator Effectiveness Specialist
✏️🎉 The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership and Language Magnet Academy hosted a fantastic Back-to-School Bash! Students and families enjoyed a day filled with fun, including a bounce house, delicious snacks, free clothing, backpacks, and school supplies. Special thanks to everyone who made this event possible!
about 1 year ago, LRSD
People attend a Back-to-School bash
📚 Was your child identified as gifted and talented in elementary school? 🌟 Explore how our Advanced Academics program supports students from 6th-12th grade. Testing for services is still available in middle and high school. For more details, contact your school's Gifted Facilitator or visit our website: https://www.lrsd.org/page/advanced-academics.
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Quick Reference: Q and A for GT in 6th-12th Grades  Am I still in GT after the 5th grade? YES! LRSD encourages you to take advanced class offerings. You can also choose GT Seminar as an elective course in middle school.  Every Month... A special effort is made to allow time for GT-identified students to come together for various activities. The announcements will come from your GT Facilitator. Monthly Affective Needs Meetings  Competitions Opportunities to Expand! Quiz Bowl, Destination Imagination, Y.E.S., National History Day, Mathletes, etc. Check with your school's GT Facilitator!  Can I still be tested for GT? Yes! You can be tested for gifted services in middle and high school. Please complete the referral link on our LRSD GT Website or speak to a GT Facilitator at your school.  State Funded Opportunities Arkansas hosts various enrichment camps. Check for the announcements on: https://dese.ade.arkansas.gov/ then search for AEGIS. For Governor's School: https://www.atu.edu/ags/  Camps Challenge Yourself ENROLL in advanced, PAP, or AP coursework. Advanced Classes
📢 Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher? ESS is hosting an informational session and training on Tuesday, August 13th. This is a great opportunity to learn more and start your journey! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/6z4p4tes
about 1 year ago, LRSD
We're Hiring Substitutes to work at Little Rock School District. Join us onsite for a Substitute Meeting & Training. Tuesday,  August 13, 2024, 10:00 p.m. - 12:00 p.m., LRSD Tech Center 7701 Scott Hamilton Dr. Apply Today at ESS.com
🚌 Back to School Vibes! Check out these snapshots of our amazing staff being welcomed back at schools across LRSD! The smiles, energy, and enthusiasm are contagious. It's great to see everyone ready to start a fantastic new school year! 📚
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Teachers welcomed back at Washington Elementary
Teachers welcomed back at Roberts Elementary
Teachers participating in a game at Fulbright Elementary
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment and Work Session, Thurs., August 8th, Starting at 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
🌟 Welcome Back, LRSD Teachers! We’re excited to welcome our incredible educators back to school after a well-deserved summer break! 🎉 Let’s make this school year the best one yet! 🏫
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Welcome Back Teachers
🌟 Today, we welcomed new hires and first-year teachers at LRSD's New Employee Orientation! They connected with colleagues, learned from experienced staff, and gained valuable insights into our workplace culture. Here's to a fantastic start! 🎉
about 1 year ago, LRSD
Teachers attend the New Employee Orientation