Our SST team introduced the “calm palm” strategy to our teams this week! I have already seen evidence of use with students and staff!

Digging deep into data, K-6!

Social Hour with Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet and Cracker Barrel is back for its 8th year! Tonight's SEL topics: empathy and self-direction... our recent CKH focus! MVPA staff, students and families enjoyed yummy food, reader's theater with the prop box, and bracelet making! CapturingKidsHearts

Celebrated our Hot Springs High for being awarded Beating the Odds Growth Awards for high growth in our region for both Math and ELA! I’m so proud of their hard work and how it’s impacted our students! #watchusgrow

Good stuff! When teams take time in their meeting to model different instructional strategies that are working in their classroom!! It’s a collaborative culture where we are all learners!

Super proud of our teams! It can be intimidating being observed, but our teams continue the work! 👏🏻

Our Guiding Coalition worked in teams to analyze products from each collaborative team. They were able to give intentional feedback that team leaders took back to their teams. #plcar

Our first grade team had a full room of visitors today! They are a highly effective team who loves to share! #plc4ar

Wonka Wednesday was so much fun! We are ready for our Willy Wonka next week!

Thankful to host the AR TRIS program for our leadership team yesterday. He focused on how we can support students in trauma and identify behavioral patterns. Then Kristen Gordon gave an overview of how her grams is spreadsheets refine their T2 interventions.

Stop, collaborate and listen! Proud of our teams for coming back from a break ready to work!

Shout out to our Kindergarten teacher, Mrs. Brewster, for allowing us to see her small groups in action! Every team member reviewed the video for different reasons: behavior, instructional, and engagement strategies! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

What an incredible day of Arkansas principal/practitioners leading the learning for other Arkansas principals in PLC processes! #PLC4AR ⁦Missy⁩ ⁦Solution Tree Arkansas⁩

Celebrated the new year with staff today! We are ready to welcome students back tomorrow for the spring semester!

Just laying bricks every day at MVPA! #plc4ar

It’s dance recital week! We prepare for 400 dancers to take the stage! 🖤💛

Had the old team back for just a little today! It was so wonderful to co-present on school and district systems to support student learning with Kristen Gordon and Jason Selig I’m so proud then and their growth as leaders!

Ready to welcome staff back Monday! 🖤💛#alice

🖤💛Way to go, HSJA! 🖤💛Will