Wednesday October 4, 2023. The Duck bus and the Chief bus is double routed today. Both buses will be running an hour late for drop off this afternoon. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Attention Parents: Tuesday, Oct. 3rd Due to transportation issues, the Chief and the Duck Bus will be running an hour late for the afternoon drop-off. You are welcome to pick your child up at dismissal to avoid this inconvenience. Please notify the office if you change their transportation plan.
Fall picture day will be tomorrow Tuesday, October 3rd! Forms were sent home last week. All individuals will be getting a photo taken with or without payment so make sure to bring your smiles with you!
Attention Parents: Monday, Oct. 2 Due to transportation issues, the Pinetree Bus and the Canoe Bus will be running an hour late for the afternoon drop-off. You are welcome to pick your child up at dismissal to avoid this inconvenience. Please notify the office if you change their transportation plan.
Our character trait for the month of September was Respect. Today we had an assembly honoring those students nominated by their teachers as well as teachers nominated by their peers. Congratulations to all that were nominated.
Next Week is Homecoming Spirit week. Monday 2nd - Color Day, Tuesday 3rd - Picture Perfect Day (school pictures), Wednesday 4th - 70s Day, Thursday 5th - Disney Day, Friday 6th - Red & White Day (Homecoming Day).
Attention Parents: Friday, Sept. 29th
Due to transportation issues, the Car Bus and the Deer Bus will be running an hour late for the afternoon drop-off. You are welcome to pick your child up at dismissal to avoid this inconvenience. Please notify the office if you change their transportation plan.
A huge congratulations goes out to the team at Pocahontas Elementary School. PES has been recognized by DESE for their commitment to helping students learn. PES has been named one of the Arkansas Schools on the Move. Our students and the elementary staff have been recognized for a 10point or greater increase in the weighted achievement scores across the building. Congratulations to everyone for their dedication to learning.
Reminder that Picture Day is next Tuesday, October 3rd. Picture forms were sent home Friday so be sure and look in your child's backpack.
PES Homecoming Spirit Days will happen October 2nd through October 6th.
Homecoming day will be October 6th.
Due to a lack of bus drivers the Flower and Duck bus will be double routed and running later than usual.
Cookie dough fundraiser forms are being sent home today so please remember to check your child's backpack. All forms of payment has to be turned in by October 9th.
Monday September 18, 2023. The Flower bus is double routed today. Flower bus riders will be arriving home a little later than usual. Thank you for your patience.
ATTENTION PARENTS: Due to lack of bus drivers, the Turkey bus and the Jet bus will be running an hour late this afternoon. Thank you for your patience.
Due to lack of bus drivers, the Pine Tree bus will be 45 minutes to an hour late this afternoon. Thank you for your patience.
Picture Day is coming on October 3rd! Lifetouch School Photography will take our school photos this year. Pre-order today on mylifetouch.com using your Student ID or Picture Day ID: EVT3G8BV9
ATTENTION PARENTS. Donuts with Grown Ups will start @ 9 AM and will be held in your child's classroom. Kindergarten and First grade halls can be accessed on the west side of the building. Visitors are allowed to park in the bus area. Second and Third grade can be accessed on the east side of the building. Preschool visitors will enter at the Preschool building.
No School Monday September 4th due to the Holiday. Have a wonderful weekend!
Donuts With Grown Ups will be Friday September 8th @ 9:00 for all of elementary. Notes were sent home today in your students backpack with a permission slip on the back of the flyer. Please have it completed and turned in to your child's teacher no later than Friday the 5th.
Excessive heat warning. Several parents have asked about students being outside during these high-temperature days. Outside recess has been reduced to 15 minutes this entire week. Students are finishing the remaining recess time inside.