
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! 🎉

📚 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.


📢 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


****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

🌟 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! 🏫


🌟 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! 🎉


Gryphon Parents or Guardians.
If you did not get a chance to come for check-in.
You still have time!
Registration will be available 10am-5pm today in the front office.
Students who have not received a badge. Badges will be made today 10am-5pm in the Media Center.

🛍️🛒 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! 🎉


2025 Senior Parent Meeting
Thursday, August 1st
6pm-7pm
Gryphon Auditorium


Meet Markita Myers our new Girls' Basketball Coach


2024-25 Tutoring and Enrichment will begin September 12, 2024.
Monday-Thursday
4pm-6pm


LR Southwest High School
2024-25 Check-in
July 31st & August 1st
10am-6pm



Getting started with registration is easier than ever.
Lunch applications for 2024-25 school year can be completed online now!
Application link can also be found in your recent Gryphon parent and guardian emails.
Online Meal Applications: www.myschoolapps.com

****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!



Southwest Family please remember our dress code when preparing for the 2024-25 school year.
LRSW Dress Code:
No Pj's (pants or shirts)
No slides or slippers
No bonnets or du-rags
No blankets
No crop tops

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!
