LRSD Spring 2024 Partnering for Excellence Conference
Please enjoy this month's health newsletter compliments of LRSD's Health Services team:
https://5il.co/2fmss
Tomorrow is the Big Day for our Black History Parade!!! See you there
8:45 am!!!
Feb. has been FULL of service, learning, & community! Get ready for a catch-up series on it all! First up, our Student Lighthouse Team visited Hickory Heights Health & Rehabilitation Center. Using Leader in Me, students built positive relationships with games & cards. ❤️
It's election season and voting is important!
Early voting is open for local elections (judge, state legislature, and Congress). Make sure you know the locations. Check your voter registration status online!
https://www.pulaskiclerk.com/elections/
Join Patrick Oliver, founder of Say it Loud! Readers & Writers, LLC and Brentom Jackson, poet and psychotherapist for literary activities for boys on Saturday, February 24, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. CST. This free literary event will take place on the campus of Arkansas Baptist College, General Studies Building 2 Room 206, 1600 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, Little Rock, AR 72202. First 30 boys to register get a free book! RSVP and inquires (501) 952-6169 or info@speakloudly.com
Job alert! Rock Region Metro is hosting a job fair tomorrow.
Want good pay, the chance to get a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a job you’ll love? Do you love to drive and serve as a community helper? Want a stable job with upward mobility? Apply today for a Rock Region METRO operator position!
Operators are needed for the METRO Local fixed route bus service.
-Excellent Benefits, Including Health Care (METRO pays a significant portion of health care premiums for employees and their spouses and dependents), retirement (100 percent vesting in employee retirement accounts immediately upon hiring, up to 11 percent) and Sick and Vacation Leave
-Paid Training and Equipment Provided
-CDL Positions Available; Current CDL with Passenger Endorsement Preferred
-Must Pass Criminal Background, Drug Test and DOT Physical
Join us Saturday, Feb. 24, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., for a hiring event at the Rock Region METRO headquarters, 901 Maple St., North Little Rock. Schedule an appointment with Human Resources via humanresources@rrmetro.org or 501-375-6717 Ext. 1264.
Click the link for jobs
https://rrmetro.org/about/learn-more/employment/
Attention 5th Grade Parents/Guardians!!!
Please stop by the counseling room on Thursday, February 29th at 1:30 p.m. to receive information about the middle school process.
LRSD & Caissa kick off phase two of the partnership to recruit/retain students. Caissa enrollment specialists will be contacting families this weekend. If you get emails or calls/texts from 501-503-3168, 501-512-1656, or 501-260-7244 -they are legitimate communication from LRSD.
All gone!
9 left!
Frozen chicken and fresh milk today!
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Great things are happening related to nutrition and garden education. 5th grade helped remove weeds. 2nd grade did mindful eating with apples. Our FoodCorps member updated our board to reflect Black people in Agriculture. The kids learn a bit of everything.
Reminder! We will distribute food at 3:15 today. See you later!
Happy Win-Win Wednesday
School Family!
Black History Parade Update:
When: 2/27/24
Where: Chicot Bus Loop if weather permits!
Alternate Location: Inside the School
Time: 8:45 am
Please send your child's participation form to school no later than 2/23.
We're looking forward to seeing each of you!
****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thursday, Feb. 22, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
Attention! For families with students at Southwest High, there is a community meeting on Wednesday and Thursday nights. It is an important meeting.
Please see the flyers for more information.
Job alert!
Join the Travelers at the Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce for our 2024 Seasonal Job Fair! Open interview sessions will be held on Thursday, February 22, from 4 to 6 PM, and on Saturday, February 24, from 9 to 11 AM. Everyone who attends will have the opportunity for a short interview for the area(s) they desire to work in.
The Travs will play at least 69 home games at Dickey-Stephens Park this season, as well as host a number of non-game day events. Applicants are encouraged to be available for a majority of home games including all weekend dates.
Applicants are encouraged to bring a completed copy of the 2024 Job Application with them. Limited applications will be available to complete at the Job Fair.
https://img.mlbstatic.com/milb-images/image/upload/milb/xdt7frhkvmmbqz5t4cbc.pdf
We can print applications at Chicot for anyone who needs one.
Cooking class update!
We had more families register for the cooking class than expected. Selected families will be contacted today to confirm their participation. If new slots open, we will choose new families.
Thanks!