Friday Highlights 11.11.22

November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
National Diabetes Month
Military Family Month 
National Alzheimer's Disease Month 
National Career Development Month
National Native American Heritage Month

November 11:           Veterans Day

November 13 - 19:   American Education Week
November 14:           Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy Beam-Signing
                                   Ceremony/Community Connections & Conversations                                             
                                  5:30 

November 15:           ViPS 25th Annual Jane Mendel Reading Day

November 17:           School Board Meeting @ 5:30

Happy Veterans Day

Happy Veterans Day. Today we honor all those who served.

Don't Forget to Show Your "LRSD" Patriot Support Tonight

Don't forget to show your support for Parkview tomorrow night! All tickets must be purchased in advance online: https://gofan.co/app/events/776152?schoolId=AAA

You may also use the QR code shown in the flyer above. Go Parkview Arts/Science Magnet High School- LRSD!

Enjoyed Fellowshipping with LRSD Grandparents/Guardians Today

Our LRSD Grandparents/Guardians Luncheon was a huge success today.  Guests enjoyed a great lunch from Edwards' Food Giant Catering Department and visited with Supt. Dr. Jermall Wright!  Plus, they took home some pretty cool prizes, too!  Thanks for supporting LRSD!

LRSD's Health Services Team Earns Top Recognition at 110th Annual ARNA Gala

During last weekend's 110th ARNA Gala, LRSD was nominated for the Nurse Led Team award! Health Services director Jacqueline McEuen was nominated for the ARNA Daisy Nurse Leader award! Nurse Rae Rice (Parkview) and Jaime Gill (Roberts) were nominated for the ARNA Daisy Direct Care Nurse award with Nurse Gill being awarded as the recipient!

LRCH Principal & Sister Recognized for Service & Community Contributions

Please join us in congratulating Little Rock Central High Principal Nancy Rousseau and her sister Liz Lucker, jointly recognized as grand honorees at the 18th annual Jane B. Mendel Tikkun Olam Awards Ceremony. They were celebrated for their contributions to education and to the community! Mrs. Rousseau, you make your LRSD family proud!

LRSD 2022 Scholars Reception

This past Monday we honored our National Merit Semifinalists, Commended, and Principal's Scholars with our annual Scholars Reception. Attendees enjoyed heavy hors d'oeuvres, a live DJ, and a special program dedicated to the recognition of each scholar. Special thank you to our sponsor, Stephens Inc. for continued support.

Join Us in Congratulating the 2022 LULAC Scholarship recipients

LRSD students were among the recently recipients of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) scholarship.

Parkview's Senior Recognized by
Governor Asa Hutchinson

Congrats to Parkview Arts/Science Magnet High School's Sadie Kirk, an ambassador for promoting awareness about epilepsy. For her outstanding work, she was recognized by Governor Asa Hutchinson, who also issued a proclamation declaring November "National Epilepsy Awareness Month" in Arkansas.

 

Junior Achievement AR Visits King Elementary

Thank you so much to Junior Achievement AR for coming out to King elementary to teach our students about financial literacy.

Make Sure You Stay Connected!

The final meeting of this quarter will be held Monday, November 14th at Life Line Baptist Church, 7601 Baseline Rd., 5:30 p.m. In addition to sharing input that evening, the public will have an opportunity to sign a special construction beam that will be prominently featured at the new Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy.  Please scan the QR below to give us your feedback.

Family Matters Mental Wellness Retreat

Gibbs Prospective Open House

The Gingerbread Extravaganza is Back!

Mark Your Calendars for These Upcoming Parent & Family Engagement Events

Washington School-Based Health Clinic
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GloWILD! Back by Popular Demand

Get tickets now for the larger-than-life light experience!  Have questions? Click here. 

Back by popular demand, GloWILD, made possible by the Arkansas Zoological Foundation, at the Little Rock Zoo is returning to illuminate the Little Rock Zoo. Available now through January 7, 2023!

A Magical Cirque Christmas

November 17, 2022

Robinson Center

426 W Markham, Little Rock, AR, 72201

Phone: 501.244.8800

Click here for more info.

Mark Your Calendars for Bright the Night

November 21, 2022

Capitol Plaza

422 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72201

Pricing: FREE

Phone: 501.375.0121

2022 Holiday Open House at Mosaic Templars

December 4, 2022

501 W. 9th St., Little Rock AR 7201

Pricing: FREE

Phone: 501.683.3593

Mosaic Templars Cultural Center's Holiday Open House returns this year! They will be celebrating the holiday season with events like Bearapy for kids, cocoa and carols and a special visit from Santa himself. Click here for more info.

Ballet Arkansas' Nutcracker Spectacular

December 9-11, 2022

Robinson Center

426 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR, 72201

Phone: 501.244.8800

Click here for more info.