As we move into February, a few reminders:
February is Black History Month
Thursday, February 17: Parent Teacher Conferences 2pm-7pm
Friday, February 18: Flex Day for Teachers
Monday, February 21: President's Day
No school for students February 17-21.
Have a great week!
Parents of the Class of 2022, here is your opportunity to stay updated on this year's graduation information.
Thank you to Perritt Primary School for hosting the Arkadelphia School Board for lunch on Wednesday. The students and staff worked so hard to welcome everyone to campus. It is amazing to see the wonderful things happening at Perritt!
Jr. High Badger Basketball will be traveling to Nashville Thursday, January 27. The 7th Grade Girls, 8th Grade Boys, and the 9th Grade Girls and Boys will be in action. The first game of the evening will begin at 4:30 p.m. Go Badgers!
This week is National School Choice Week. We are proud to participate in school choice allowing families to choose the best educational option for their children.
Learn more about how to apply at
www.arkadelphiaschools.org/page/school-choice
It's a great day to be a Badger!
Our Maintenance Dept. was recognized with Badger Pride Awards in the January Board Meeting. Dean, David, Matt, & Director Jimmy King go above & beyond to serve our schools. They do so much behind the scenes work that impact the safety & operation of our schools. You are the best!
We are looking forward to a great week in Arkadelphia!
It is The Great Kindness Challenge Week and it's a great day to be a Badger!
Badger Basketball was flying high last night with their home win over Fountain Lake. The Varsity Boys remain undefeated in 4A-7 Conference play. Tonight, the Badgers travel to DeQueen. Games begin at 5 p.m. with the JV Boys; Varsity Girls and Boys games to follow. Go Big Blue!
Goza Art Students Alice Kneebone and Paris Quarles participated in the Annual Primrose Garden Club Bird Poster Contest. Alice won first place at the local and the state level for Seventh Grade. Paris won first place at the local and the state level for Sixth Grade. They both advance to the South Central Region Competition (Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Texas). Regan Morehead is the Goza Art Teacher. Congratulations Alice and Paris!
January is School Board Recognition Month. Arkadelphia School Board members were recognized in the January meeting by a Proclamation from Governor Asa Hutchinson and Arkadelphia Mayor Scott Byrd. Thank you to our school board for your ongoing support of our district & community.
The Arkadelphia School District would like to welcome Shalonda McCoy to the Arkadelphia High School Counseling Staff. Shalonda joins us after working at Henderson State University. Shalonda has a daughter, Liyah, who is a student at AHS. We are glad to have you Ms. McCoy!
Arkadelphia Public Schools welcome Colonel Philip Foster to the district. Colonel Foster will serve as the Arkadelphia High School Junior ROTC Senior Army Instructor. He has recently relocated from the Dallas, Texas area. Welcome to Arkadelphia, Colonel Foster!
We hope everyone is enjoying the MLK Holiday!
Students will return to campus on Tuesday. We are looking forward to a great week.
Please note the schedule changes for Arkadelphia Basketball this week. Go Badgers!
A reminder that there will be no school on Monday in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, his life, and his legacy. #MLKDay
Arkadelphia Athletic Events have been cancelled for the remainder of the week. The Badger Athletic Department will resume their regular schedule on Tuesday, January 18th after celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday on Monday.
Thank you to our dedicated Chartwells Food Service Team for assembling and distributing meals for our students today. We appreciate all their hard work in supporting the families of our school district during these AMI Days.
If you would like meals for your child during AMI days, complete the form below by 9am TODAY. Meal boxes will include two lunch & breakfast meals. Pick up is at the AHS cafeteria from 12pm-1pm TODAY. Delivery is not available. https://forms.gle/FBUzucuNSKNzVBEe6
Arkadelphia Junior Varsity & Varsity Boys play tonight at Malvern beginning at 5:30pm. There is NO girls game this evening. The Arkadelphia Badgers are 4-0 in conference & 13-1 on the season. Badger Wrestling hosts their FIRST home meet of the season starting at 6pm. Go Badgers!
We look forward to a great week ahead in the Arkadelphia School District. Remember to mask up for school. It's a great day to be a Badger!
On National Law Enforcement Day, we say THANK YOU to the Arkadelphia Public School Resource Officers Corporal Jimmy Shearin and Corporal Dewayne Ward. We are grateful for ALL our local law enforcement who are always there to support us in our school district. You are heroes!
