Friday Highlights 7.12.19

July is:

National Parks Month

National Culinary Arts Month

Social Wellness Month

Important Dates 

LRSD's Own Large and In Charge at LGL

 

Congrats to Dr. Danyell Cummings, named Chair of the prestigious Leadershp Grater Little Rock, Class XXXV! LGLR is a program of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce which aims to "develop a network of competent leaders for present and future community needs."  You, go, Dr. Cummings - way to represent!  #LRSDProud #LRSDPowerofUS 

#TeachwithFocus - Message to Area Educators from
Subject Matter Expert

Renowned author, speaker and educator, Dr. Mike Schmoker shared some best practices for supporting student achievement, one of which included an intense focus on literacy across the curriculum.  Hosted by LRSD, UA Little Rock, and ADE, the session was well-attended by public, private and higher ed staff.

Tasty Surprise Farewell

In the Community

Movies in the Park

Riverfront Park  400 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, AR, 72201

Pricing: Free

Upcoming movies:

July 17 - Dodgeball

July 24 - Jumanji

July 31 - The Help

CALS Used Book Sale!

The Friends of CALS summer used book sale taking place July 11-13. The books are really budget friendly ($2 and under) and educators receive a 25% discount with their school ID.