🛍️🛒 Get ready to shop tax-free this weekend! Starting tomorrow, you can purchase electronic devices, school supplies, art supplies, instructional materials, and clothing without paying state or local sales tax. This is the perfect time to stock up on everything your student needs for the upcoming school year! 📚
📚 Yesterday, some of LRSD's educators gathered at the Novice Teacher Bootcamp to connect with leaders and peers. They received targeted content support and practical strategies to enhance student success. Excited to see them put these strategies into action! 🎉
****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thurs., July 25, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067 Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
💉🩺 The LRSD Back-to-School Immunization Clinic is officially underway! The clinic is happening now through July 25th from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Pulaski County Central Health Unit, 3915 West 8th Street. There is no out-of-pocket expense, but please remember to bring your insurance card. If you haven’t had a chance to sign up yet, there’s still time! Pre-register here: https://lrsd.jotform.com/241264798572064.
🚨 Due to a fiber cut, phone and internet services at the following LRSD sites are currently down: Adult Education Center, Child Nutrition, Facility Services, Student Registration, Transportation (LRSD), Geyer Springs Elementary, Hamilton – Secondary, LRSD Procurement & Materials Mgmt. Building, J.A. Fair Preparatory Academy, Central High School, Carver Magnet Elementary, Administration Building, Romine Early Childhood Center, Stephens Elementary, Western Hills Elementary, Mann Magnet Middle School, Bale Elementary, Otter Creek Elementary, King Magnet Elementary, and Parkview High School. There is no ETA for restoration at this time. We will notify you as soon as the service is restored. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
LRSD Parents/Guardians! It's time for back to school immunizations.
July 23, 24, & 25
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Pulaski County Central Health Unit
3915 West 8th Street
Little Rock, AR 72204
Pre-registration is required at the link below:
https://lrsd.jotform.com/241264798572064
There is no out of pocket expense. Please bring your insurance card!
Hello, LRSD Families! We are proud partners with the Central Arkansas Library System and are sharing this survey with you on their behalf. As someone who is interested in helping shape the future of our community’s library system, you are encouraged to share your thoughts, using the following link: https://cals.org/strategic-plan. Young people are requested to submit responses using the adult link survey. The children’s survey is designed for kids in elementary school to give their input. Thank you for participating!
Get ready for LRSD's Back-to-School Vaccine Clinic! This vaccination event will help ensure your student is up-to-date on all required immunizations.
July 23rd, July 24th, and July 25th
from 8am to 6pm at
3915 W. 8th St. , Little Rock, AR 72204.
We are needing to know an estimated amount of participants to prepare for the event. Please sign up here: https://lrsd.jotform.com/241264798572064
If you sign up for the 4 to 6 pm block, know that the clinic will close at 6pm. You will need to sign in by 5pm to get a vaccine that day. There will be a gift card drawing for those that show up to the event and get vaccinated. Please bring your vaccination record if from out of the state.
Full event details can be viewed on the pdf flyer:
English: https://5il.co/2r97k
Spanish: https://5il.co/2r97l
📚 Throughout the month of July, we're sharing reading tips to help you get ready for the new school year. The summer is a great time to get together with distant relatives, and it's always exciting when they come around to visit! Encourage your child to show off their newfound reading skills by reading to a relative or retelling a story from memory! 📖
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment and Work Session, Thurs., July 11, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067 Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
LRSD & Caissa continue their partnership to recruit/retain students. Caissa enrollment specialists have been and will continue to contact families for this purpose. If you get emails or calls/texts from 501-503-3168, 501-512-1656, or 501-260-7244 -they are legitimate communication from LRSD.
📚 Throughout the month of July, we're sharing reading tips to help you get ready for the new school year. 📚 DEAR stands for 'Drop Everything and Read,' and it's a fun way to get everyone in the house reading together. Choose a time during the day, and when the time comes, drop what you're doing and dive into a good book! 📖
****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thurs., June 27, 5:30 PM
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment and Work Session, Thurs., June 13, starting at 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067 Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
UPDATE: For school bus riders, please complete a brief survey: https://tinyurl.com/NEWLRSDBusSurvey by Fri., June 21.
If you have already submitted your response, please disregard. Eligibility requirements for bus riders: https://www.lrsd.org/page/transportation-lrsd. Thank you!
Attention Students and Parents:
ALL MGL Sports workouts will be from 8:30 am to 10:30 am. Instead of the 6:30 to 8:30. This is for ALL students interested in playing ANY sport at Marian G. Lacey.
Junior Deputy is hosting Softball Sandlot Fun Days this June for rising 5th-8th grade girls! Fastpitch opportunities in Little Rock are limited--Junior Deputy is working to change the current situation with offerings such as a fall school-based middle school league, and spring Little League teams. The first step is to gauge interest this summer during Softball Sandlot Fun Days, while also providing quality instruction from guest coaching staff to interested girls. All sessions are from 7:00-8:30 on Butler Field at Junior Deputy. The schedule is:
June 10th: Joe T. Robinson runs skills and drills.
June 12th: Skills and drills followed by scrimmage.
June 17th: Little Rock Christian runs skills and drills.
June 19th: Skills and drills followed by scrimmage.
June 24th: Little Rock Central runs skills and drills.
June 26th: Longer format scrimmages to end the series.
To register, visit www.juniordeputy.com, click on "Open Registrations," and scroll to "2024 Little League Softball Sandlot Fun Days."
See the flyer below for more information.
Attention Students and Parents:
Summer workouts at Cloverdale Middle School start June 3rd from 6:30 am to 9:00 am. This is for ALL students interested in playing ANY sport at Marian G. Lacey.
Attention 8th-grade students
The last day of school is Friday, May 31st. Attendance counts until Friday, May 31st for all students. You must still come to school after the 8th-grade promotion or risk being withdrawn.
