Mills Middle School

Rosh Hashanah, the New Year in Judaism, begins this evening. PCSSD wishes our Jewish community a year of peace, blessings and good health. #pcssdproud #serveall

We wish our hard-working clean up crews a very happy National Custodian Day! Thanks for all you do to keep our schools well-maintained and ready for students. We couldn't do it without you! #pcssdproud #serveall

Orchestra students at MILLS MIDDLE and MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH are so excited about the new Wenger storage units! Special thanks to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra for donating these top-of-the-line cabinets. What an amazing addition to the classroom! #pcssdproud #serveall

Did you know? 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. (Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness) 1 in 6 U.S. youths aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year. (Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness) October is National Depression and Mental Health Screening Month and, as such, it is a good time to increase your understanding of the signs and symptoms of mental health issues. #mentalhealthawareness #wecare #millsmiddleschoolcomets

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Over 2,500 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in Arkansas each year. But early detection is key to successful outcomes. Learn more: https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month/ #pcssdproud #serveall

Last week our MMS AVID 6th grade scholars enjoyed a day of team building, meeting and connecting with other AVID 6th scholars from Robinson, Maumelle, and Sylvan Hills Middle Schools at Lake Willastein Park in Maumelle. A beautiful day of celebrating "advancement via individual determination." #avidrocks #millsmiddleschoolcomets #avid4possibility #avid4college #thebestisyettocome #pcssdproud

Please see the attached flyer for all things happening this week at MMS! Contact us with any questions!

Please Come out on October 8, 2024 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. We will have our Title One Meeting as well as our Parent Meeting! We look forward to seeing you there!

September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. The CDC encourages families to model healthy lifestyles by establishing sleep routines, developing health eating habits, and moving more as a family. #pcssdproud #serveall

September is Attendance Awareness Month. Attendance matters for even our youngest learners. Chronically absent Kindergarten students are at risk for falling behind in reading proficiency by 3rd grade. Learn more here: https://trst.in/Q1o4MF #pcssdproud #serveall

Today is the International Day of the Deaf. This year's theme from the World Federation of the Deaf is: Sign up for sign language rights! The organization encourages all people to learn sign language. #pcssdproud #serveall

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Learn more about how to compassionately support a friend who is experiencing suicidal thoughts: https://trst.in/Zan8Fk #pcssdproud #serveall

::ATTENTION PARENTS:: If you have a scholar who is interested in CHEER, please see the flyer attached. Interest meeting will be October 1st from 4:30-5:00pm. We look forward to seeing you! #PCSSDPROUD #serve #MillsMiddle

Happy HR Professional Appreciation Day to our Human Relations staff! HR pros do so much to support the PCSSD team. We are thankful for all you do for the employees of PCSSD. You truly are a pro! #pcssdproud #serveall

MILLS MIDDLE 6th graders enjoyed STEM-powered fun by making their own lava lamps. 🌋 What a *far out* way to take a deep dive into convection current. #pcssdproud #serveall

Thank you parents and guardians for coming out today for Parent-teacher conferences! We are on the move because you are involved in your scholars' education! It is not too late to meet with your scholars' teachers if you could not attend today. Please reach out to our counselors department to set up a time to meet with teachers! **THE BEST IS YET TO COME!**

It’s Better Breakfast Month! Kicking off the day with nutrient-rich foods helps students stay focused and make healthier choices throughout the day. Menu planning and meal prep are two ways to help cut-down on the morning rush! #pcssdproud #serveall

Attention Mills community! Mills University Studies High will host a community meeting to update everyone on the construction projects taking place on campus. The meeting will be held on Thursday, October 10 at 6 p.m. in the seminar room. We hope to see you there!

MMS Comets Arkansas Peace Week Commemoration culminated in a 6th Grade Peace March/Walk throughout the school. Ms. Hill's social studies 6th grade social studies classes created posters of peace and visited classrooms and walked our halls commemorating peace. Scholars also posted responses to the question, "How can you (the student) contribute to keeping PEACE in our world or school?" on our "Peace Week Wall." #arkansaspeaceweek #millsmiddleschoolcomets #citizenship #peace

Let's all come out for our MMS Comet Homecoming Football Game, October 24, 2024. Kickoff at 5:15pm Mills Middle School vs. Jacksonville Middle School *Halftime Homecoming Court Presentation* #millsmiddleschoolcomets #letsgocomets #homecoming