Friday, September 9, 2022

Friday Highlights 9.9.22


September is Better Breakfast Month
National School Attendance Awareness Month 
Classical Music Month 
National School Success Month 
National Suicide Awareness Month 
National Library Card Sign-Up Month

September 10:    ACT Test 
September 11:    Grandparents Day
September 12:    Personnel Policy Committee Meeting @ 5:30
September 13:    Open House (LR Central, LR Hall, LR Southwest, LR West)
September 14:    Grandparents Day Facebook Sweepstakes 
September 15:    Hispanic Heritage Month Begins
September 16:    Registration Deadline for October ACT

Happy Early Grandparents Day


Grandparents Day is this upcoming Sunday and what better way to recognize our Grandparents than with our annual Grandparents Day Sweepstakes!

HERE’S HOW IT WORKS:
1. Grandparents: Snap a photo of you with your current LRSD student(s)  (Grandparents of all Students: In-person and Digital).

2. Upload your photo to LRSD’s Facebook photo contest page at: tinyurl.com/LRSDGrandparents2022. Multiple entries permitted for grandparents with multiple grandchildren. Grandparent should be in the photo with student.

3. This is a Sweepstakes WITHOUT voting. Winners will be randomly selected.

Click here to view the full flyer in English and Español. (Haga clic aquí para ver el volante en Inglés y Español.)

Dunbar Student Recognized as
 CFO Network Player of the Week!


Congratulations to Lamon Ingram, our CFO Network player of the week! Presenting the award is Jackson Cormier of CFO Network and Trinina Pouncy, Dunbar AP. Go Bobcats!

Washington Elementary Student Recognized for Excellent Behavior in the Hallway



It's a small act, but it means a BIG deal!  Braxton Williams, 4th grade, shows a “PAW-some” wristband he received from Assistant Principal Moore, who recognized his positive behavior in the hallway!  You never know when Principal Posey or AP Moore may recognize Wildcat Leaders being “PAW-some”!

Romine ECC Team Celebrated Labor Day
 With A Spirit Day


Romine ECC celebrated spirit day with their amazing team! They wanted to wish all of their students and parents a Happy Labor Day. Romine ECC is so excited for the new school year!

When It's Football Season, It's All About the Razorbacks at Jefferson!


Jefferson Elementary celebrated the start of Razorback season last week in style!  We're sure those HOG CALLS at their Pep Rally helped the Razorbacks bring home that win last Saturday!

Let's "TikTok" About It! Feet to the Seat Contest for LRSD High School Students


We find out next week who the winners are in LRSD's Feat to the Seat TikTok contest.  Stay tuned...Participants are vying for a chance to win a $200, $100, or $50 Nike gift Card! The contest is designed to encourage high school students to promote school attendance among their peers in honor of National School Attendance Awareness Month.  


Gutsy Documentary Premieres Today!


Gather your friends/family and take an unforgettable journey with Hillary and Chelsea Clinton as they chat with some of the world’s boldest and bravest women including members of The Little Rock Nine and maybe a cameo from LRCH Principal Nancy Rousseau. #Gutsy premieres September 9 on Apple TV+ apple.co/Gutsy

Kickstart Your Fitness Journey With Ease at Jim Dailey Fitness & Aquatics Center


Did you know you could have you gym membership fee come straight out of your paycheck to help make getting to the gym more convenient and accessible? Take a look at this membership form to learn more about how you can start your fitness journey today!

Washington Telehealth Clinic Now Serves ALL  LRSD Employees


All Little Rock School District employees now have access to Booker T. Washington School-Based Health Clinic (BTW SBHC). LRSD is proud to announce its expansion to serve employees through a partnership with the City of Little Rock and ARcare. Medical services are provided through an on-site nurse who connects the patient with a healthcare provider via telehealth. 

Telehealth visits can address a wide range of issues and conditions such as illness/minor injuries, medication refills, immunizations, chronic care management, women's health, nutrition therapy, and a variety of labs and testing. Patients will be billed for services not covered by insurance. Payment is based on income. LRSD Employees can call the clinic to schedule appointments; same-day appointments are available!  

Free Covid - 19 Vaccines

Apply to Become a Substitute Teacher



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West Central Community Center Open House

SHREK-tember! Shrek (2001, PG)


CALS Ron Robinson Theater
September 9, 2022
100 Rock Street, Little Rock, AR, 72201
Phone: 501-320-5715
Pricing: $7

CALS is inviting you to follow the epic saga of Shrek! Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Film starts at 7:00 p.m. Admission is $7. Concessions will be available. To buy your tickets online, visit RonRobinsonTheater.org. Tickets will also be available for purchase when doors open.

Make Sure You Come Out for Jazz in the Park

Main Street Food Truck Festival

Join us on Sunday, September 11th for our 11th Annual Main Street Food Truck Festival!! More details to come! Go to www.mainstreetfoodtrucks.com for more information



Need to Do Some End of Summer Cleaning?
It's Okay to Venture Across the River. :)

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