Another great article in todays AR Democrat-Gazette from Gwen Faulkenberry. Today she hits on the reluctance of AR State legislators approving Gov. Asa Hutchinson proposal for teacher salaries. The finances and timing to act is right! Read article and call your legislator! Jim Ford

If you want to change your situation you must first change your thoughts. Because if you keep on thinking what you have been thinking you’ll keep on getting what you have been getting.

Informal conversations, check-ins, and icebreakers help build community in person, online, or a blend of the two! I've added more conversation starters to this slide deck! docs.google.com/presentation/d… #BacktoSchool2022 #edchat #edutwitter #education #teaching

Literacy is OUR Jam! #reimaginingLRSD Jermall Wright Little Rock School District

I am so grateful to be able to support the Tier I Reading Teachers this year. They are committed to growing themselves and students! #Tier1ReadingLRSD #WeArePhonologicallyAware Jermall Wright Dr. Shay Spriggs-Loring Watson Elementary-LRSD @Washington_LRSD BaselineLRSD Stephens Elementary Little Rock School District LRSD C&I

People Matter 1. Recognize and celebrate their unique gifts and potential. 2. Call them up by challenging them to become all they were created to be. 3. Affirm their worth, tell them that they are part of a bigger plan and that they are loved.

What a wonderful way to end the week! Thanks to the LRSD C&I and the teacher teams for your hard on work ur curriculum! Keep your comments & suggestions coming! We are here for you!

What a great list!

7 Ways to Make Today a Better Day: 1. Look for the good. 2. Appreciate the little things. 3. Be a helper. 4. Tell someone they matter. 5. Give more than you take. 6. Speak words of encouragement and hope (to yourself and others). 7. Believe the best is yet to come.

Have a high school student who's interested in college, tech school or the military? LRSD's College Night is where you need to be on October 11th. FREE/open to the public (that means even non-LRSD students). Read more➡️ tinyurl.com/LRSDCollegeNig… ‍🎓 #LRSDPowerofUS #ReimaginingLRSD

Started this year’s RISE cohort today. This is an amazing group of teachers and administrators. I can’t wait to see how they grow in their literacy practices. Little Rock School District Jermall Wright Dr. Shay Spriggs-Loring

Jr Beta Club candidates kicked off this month my focusing on GIVING BACK- “Service”. Today, we toured the school before classes, thanking teachers/paras for “Impacting Others”, Donuts and a drink from Jr Betas National Beta Jermall Wright Mabelvale Elementary

Morphology games bring out the best in administration! Jermall Wright Dr. Shay Spriggs-Loring Ericka O’Neal McCarroll,Ed.D @reimaginingLRSD

Today in a collaborative meeting, I was in the process of being introduced to a long term sub. She said, “Oh, you don’t have to introduce her to me. She was my second grade teacher.” Proud teacher here. #reimaginingLRSD Dr. Shay Spriggs-Loring Ericka O’Neal McCarroll,Ed.D Jermall Wright

ILT’s Minute to Win It games to start our last meeting of the school year.@LRSD Jermall Wright

Stephens ST⭐️RS - Our goal is to have 100% of our scholars checked in prior to the FIRST day of school (August 14th). We will have refreshments, door prizes, and MORE! See you there! Jermall Wright Amy B. Cooper Little Rock School District

Exciting news! Introducing LRSD Virtual Academy (LRSDVA) Experience the best of both worlds w/ cutting-edge technology, top-notch education, plus extracurricular activities. LRSDVA - where the learning may be virtual but the impact is real! 📚💻🚀#LRSDVA #ReimaginingLRSD

I love this idea!!!

Then vs. Now #ReimaginingLRSD2023 Little Rock School District

I am reminded of the story of the starfish. Every kid matters!