Thank you to the Little Rock Firefighters Union 34 and Entergy for bringing some early holiday cheer to Carver today! Our students received coats that will keep them warm all season long. We are so grateful for your generosity and support!
Yesterday, the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra's String Quartet visited Carver Elementary kindergarteners! The kids loved learning about the instruments and experiencing live music up close. Thank you, ASO, for inspiring the next generation of music lovers! #MusicEducation
Yesterday was a festive day at school as students showed off their holiday spirit by wearing their cutest or ugliest sweaters! The hallways were filled with cheer and creativity, from cozy classics to hilariously outrageous designs. Check them out!
Team 1976A, "The Goonies," won the Design Award at Friday's VEX Robotics Tournament! This award recognizes teams with exceptional organization, professionalism, and excellence in the design process, project management, and team coordination. Congratulations!
On Tuesday, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual holiday showcase at Carver. This year’s production, Polly's Christmas Wish, was a heartwarming success. A big thank you to our talented students and dedicated staff who worked so hard to bring this performance to life. Your effort and teamwork made it truly special!
Join us: Optimizing LRSD 2.0 "Recommendations" Community Informational Meetings- Wed. Dec. 11, 2024, 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at Washington Elementary, 2700 S. Main St., and Wed., Dec. 18, 2024, 6:30-8:00 PM at McDermott Elementary, 1200 Reservoir Rd. Childcare, refreshments, and Spanish interpretation will be provided.
4th-grade students in Mr. Lasage's class went on a "fossil" hunt in the Science Lab last week, using cookies as their excavation site. Thank you to Mrs. Shields for creating this fun and engaging activity for our students!
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment & Work Session, Thursday., Dec. 5, 5:30 PM
810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
🎉 The wait is over — Open Enrollment starts TODAY! Now's your chance to join the Little Rock School District family and explore our incredible magnet and specialty school programs. Whether you're dreaming big in robotics, performing on stage, or excelling in academics, LRSD has a place for YOU! 📢 Reminder: This is for new students or those interested in magnet/specialty schools. Current students staying in their attendance zone schools will automatically roll up. 🔗 Apply now and start your journey with LRSD: https://www.lrsd.org/o/lrsd/page/student-registration.
First-grade students in Ms. Mitchell's class created ice cream cone decorations with Mrs. Crowell's guidance to help decorate the stage for our upcoming holiday program. Thank you to Mrs. Crowell for her creativity and support in bringing this project to life!
Ms. Shumate's 4th-grade students had a hands-on experience with clay in Art class today, under the guidance of Mrs. Crowell. They crafted ornaments in a variety of styles. This marks Mrs. Crowell's first use of the kiln this year, and the results were fantastic!
We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to the Pleasant Valley Church of Christ for generously providing over 30 food boxes for our Carver families this Thanksgiving. We also appreciate Mrs. Carter and Mr. Cooper for their assistance in bringing this support to our school. Special thanks to Amy and Scott Westjohn, members of the church, who delivered the boxes earlier today.
A big thank you to all the volunteers who participated in today’s ViPS Jane Mendel Reading Day! We truly appreciate the time you spent reading with our students and connecting with them. Here are a few highlights from the event! #VolunteerAppreciation #ViPSReadingDay
Join us for a Friendsgiving Celebration!
When:November 20th
Time:10-12:30
Place:Media Center
RSVP to latoya.morgan@lrsd.org
Feel free to shop at our Bookfair afterwards!
Yesterday, Mrs. Ezell's 5th-grade students explored dividing fractions through hands-on activities. Using paper strips and folding techniques, they observed how the pieces of a whole change when divided, helping them better understand the concept of fraction division.
Last night, we hosted our annual Literacy Night at Carver, which was especially meaningful as it coincided with National Family Literacy Month. We were fortunate to welcome several authors, community visitors, and vendors who made presentations and had the opportunity to interact with our attendees.
A special thank you goes to Patrick Oliver for organizing the event, and to the National Park Service for their generous sponsorship. We also want to acknowledge Ms. Morgan for her dedication in bringing this event to Carver, as well as the other staff members who worked tirelessly to plan and support the evening.
Thanks to their collective efforts, it was a wonderful and successful night for everyone involved!
On Tuesday, our third-grade students had an out-of-this-world experience at the UCA Planetarium in Conway! They explored the wonders of space, learning about constellations and the mysteries of the universe. What an amazing adventure into the cosmos!
Last Friday, Carver's third-grade students celebrated Día de los Muertos! Families brought delicious food and special items to share, teaching students about this meaningful holiday and its rich traditions. It was a wonderful learning experience for all!
****LRSD Special Board Meeting/Public Comment/Work Session & Emp Hearing, Thurs., Nov. 7th, Starting at 5:30PM
810 W. Markham, LRSD Boardroom
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
Today, Carver students participated in a mock election after reading Duck for President and Grace for President. The final vote was Grace – 111, Duck – 60. It was a fun and educational experience, helping students learn about civic duty and the election process.
