Joe T. Robinson High School

National School Counseling Week is the perfect time to recognize all the ways counselors help students thrive. First up, we’re spotlighting our Robinson Feeder Counselors. Thanks for helping students find their strengths & prepare for life after school. #pcssdproud #serveall

Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: An Angel's Choice Adoption Agency, Inc. offers furnished temporary housing for mothers who choose adoption as well as support to adoptive parents. Learn more: https://trst.in/FU9ZKT #pcssdproud #serveall

Here's the Senator Scoop for February 3rd-7th: #SenatorPRIDE

Happy Groundhog Day! Who's excited by Punxsutawney Phil's proclamation? Here's an interesting way to bring STEM into this fun tradition: study shadows with your student by measuring their length at different times of the day. #pcssdproud #serveall

Black History Month, Local Black-Owned Business Spotlight: Our first business to highlight, 3 Hidden Gems, is actually 3 in 1! This gift shop is a collective of Desired Elements, Natural Joy by Nicole Jaene & Bonded Forever Jewelry. https://trst.in/XdgyjX #pcssdproud #serveall

The PCSSD Board of Education recently voted to increase the starting salary for bus drivers and security personnel. The new starting hourly rate for bus drivers is $18.10 and $20.27 for security. Check out our openings & apply today! https://www.pcssd.org/page/careers #pcssdproud #serveall

To cap off School Choice Week, here are 3 options for families wishing to apply. They can email schoolchoice@pcssd.org, come in person to PCSSD Central Office or mail their application c/o Equity and Pupil Services 925 E. Dixon Rd., Little Rock, AR, 72206 #pcssdproud #serveall

This year, the theme of Black History Month is labor and its effect on Black history & culture (source: https://asalh.org/black-history-themes/). PCSSD will spotlight 27 local Black-owned businesses throughout February. We are excited to celebrate these local entrepreneurs! #pcssdproud #serveall

Dear Families, We appreciate your continued support and involvement in your student's education. Course Selection sheets will be sent home with students from January 29th to February 20th. Please take time to review your student's transcript and course selections for next year. Identify any failed courses listed, make any necessary changes, and ensure the form is signed and returned to school by February 21st. Additionally, we encourage you to review the graduation requirements for your student's graduation year. The PCSSD High School Course Description can be found at the following link: https://www.pcssd.org/documents/families/curriculum-information/course-descriptions/high-school/171543 Thank you for your partnership in helping your student succeed! Best regards, School Counseling Department at Robinson High School

School Choice Week may be wrapping up, but the school choice window in PCSSD is going strong! School choice applications are accepted now through May 1, 2025. Get started: https://trst.in/03gK1p #pcssdproud #serveall

Don't forget to include your students in decision-making during School Choice Week. 70% of teens believe that choosing a school should be a decision that the students & parents make. https://trst.in/lVLfXU #pcssdproud #serveall

Hiring Substitutes! On Thursday, February 6th, ESS will be hosting an informational session and training. 925 E. Dixon Road 10am - 12pm We would love to have you join us as a substitute! Visit ESS.com to start your application and use the link below to register in advance to attend the meeting. https://calendly.com/bhampton2013/hiring-subs-for-pulaski-county-special-school-2

We're halfway through School Choice Week! Did you know? More than 80% of Arkansas families choose traditional public schools. Check it out: https://trst.in/KaiW0A #pcssdproud #serveall

Attention RHS Parents: If your student has completed community service hours, the person in charge must sign off for them to get approved. An email was sent to you for verification. Thank you! #SenatorPRIDE

Happy Lunar New Year! Did you know? In the Chinese Zodiac, animals represent each year. 2025 is the Year of the Snake, symbolizing wisdom and transformation! Although the Lunar New Year is a 15-day celebration, the Year of the Snake continues until Feb.2026. #pcssdproud #serveall

Happy National Puzzle Day! 🧩 Did you know? Studies find tackling puzzles uses both sides of the brain, and daily puzzling can even improve memory, sharpen cognition and enhance problem-solving skills! What's your favorite way to puzzle as a family? 🧠✨ #pcssdproud #serveall

Robinson High School scholars have the chance to earn a nationally recognized WorkReady certification! 💼✨ Take advantage of free resources to prepare for the ACT WorkKeys assessment and earn your honorary graduation cord. Deadline to sign up is March 7, 2025, and testing is March 17-21, 2025. Check the flyer for details!

Here's an important reminder on this 3rd day of School Choice Week, transportation is NOT provided for School Choice students by the District. There are rare situations when transportation is provided, refer to this page: https://trst.in/ieECQW. #pcssdproud #serveall

PCSSD is working with a search firm to select a new superintendent for the upcoming school year. It is essential to include stakeholder input in this process. We will have a meeting for the Robinson feeder on January 30 at 8 p.m. located in the Joe T. Robinson Middle School Cafeteria. More information on meetings and stakeholder survey: https://www.pcssd.org/page/superintendent-search

Today, we recognize Board President, Stephen Delaney of Zone 1. His superpower is Invisibility because he believes a school board member should never be the Main Character. Students, parents, and staff should be put first. #serveall #pcssdproud