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Students Recognized: Wyatt Daniel, Emma Frederick, Annie Hardin, Christian Hunter, Kate Manning (not pictured), Gabe Owens, Taylen Smith, Kelton Wilson, Clark Wingfield, and Trace Young.
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Congratulations to AHS Student Amelia Price (12th), with a design of the Henderson House; Goza Student Jadan Stewart (8th), with a design of a Lake DeGray sunset; and Peake Student Kenslei Williams (4th), with a design inspired by local artist Sammy Landers. You can see more on the winning submissions at the following link: https://sites.google.com/pdarkansas.net/aca250-state-capitol-ornament/home
If you are up in Little Rock, go by and see the Christmas decorations and the tree at the Capitol!
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Badger Pride Spotlight: Clark Wingfield! 🌟
Nominated by Mrs. Kristin Cloninger, Clark Wingfield was recognized for his exceptional growth he has demonstrated this year in leadership and creativity inside and outside the classroom. He continues to excel at filmmaking and photography. Clark plays an essential role in every project in Mrs. Cloninger’s classroom and has completed several impressive community projects. Some of which have been recognized by the Chamber of Commerce and featured on local Facebook pages, including our district, athletic, and high school pages.
We’re proud of you, Clark! #BadgerPride

🌿 Generation Conservation Team — State Recognition!
Goza’s team earned 3rd Place Overall at the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission’s Generation Conservation Summit, competing against 100+ schools and 800+ students statewide!
Individual Honors:
🏅 1st – Tiana Berry, Photography
🥈 2nd – Lyra Hesse & Kallie Harrell, Facility Design
🥈 2nd – Mason Price, Cadet Challenge
🥉 3rd – Giselle Marroquin, Plant Identification
Special thanks to sponsors Mr. Ankton and Ms. Whittle for leading the team! Way to represent Goza with excellence! #BadgerPride

We want to express our appreciation to our staff who work daily with our special education program within our schools. This includes special education teachers and paraprofessionals who work hand-in-hand with administrators and colleagues. We would also like to give a shout-out to our district Special Education staff: Judy Talley, Special Education Coordinator; Jill Williams, Educational Examiner; and Angela Middleton, Special Education Administrative Assistant.
You ALL make a difference in the lives of our students. Thank you.
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Badger Pride Spotlight: Kelton Wilson! 🌟 Nominated by Mrs. Kristin Cloninger. Kelton has gone above and beyond this semester, demonstrating outstanding talent, leadership, and dedication. He played a key role in designing several spreads for the football program and created the high school millage video. Kelton will also be assisting with future district media productions. On top of his contributions at AHS, Kelton began an internship with the Chamber of Commerce, where he continues to excel.
We’re proud of you, Kelton! #BadgerPride

Badger Pride Spotlight! 🌟
Nominated by Ms. Snowden, we’re celebrating four incredible staff members whose dedication to our students shines every single day. These staff members show up every day ready to make a difference, proving that consistency and heart go hand in hand in creating a positive learning environment at Peake Elementary. Congratulations to Barbara Hess, Autumn Greenwood, Cindy Gierth, and Tia Jackson. Ms. Snowden also presented them with a gift card for a free meal!
Thank you for your commitment to our students and for being amazing examples of Badger Pride! #BadgerPride

We want our staff, students, and their families to know that if winter weather causes the school to close or delay, the information at the link below shares how the Arkadelphia Public School District will communicate the closing or delay with district families as well as the public.
School officials are closely monitoring the weather forecast and road conditions.
For more information on communication methods during inclement weather, visit www.arkadelphiaschools.org/winter-weather
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Here’s what is happening this first week of December in the Arkadelphia School District.
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The Badgers take the Elks at 7:00 p.m. in Elkins (349 N CENTER ST ELKINS, AR, 72727) in the Quarterfinal Round of the 4A Playoffs. Only 2025-26 AAA Passes are accepted for postseason events. Fans must purchase tickets online and have them validated at the gate. Be sure to have your tickets open on your phone to have them validated at the gate.
Online Ticket Link: https://gofan.co/event/5487346?schoolId=AAA
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Badger Pride Spotlight: Maria Hoffman!
We’re proud to recognize Maria Hoffman, nominated by Mrs. Karen McClanahan, for her outstanding leadership and compassion at Peake Elementary. Maria consistently goes above and beyond to support our office by assisting Spanish-speaking parents—interpreting conversations, translating attendance notes, and helping over the phone. Her kindness eases worries, breaks down language barriers, and ensures every family feels seen, heard, and supported. Her gracious attitude and willingness to help at any moment make her an invaluable asset to our school community.
Maria is truly deserving of the Badger Pride Award! #BadgerPride

There is NO school November 24-28.
Senior High Basketball will be playing on Monday at home.
Badger Football will travel to Elkins on Friday night in the 4A Playoffs.
We hope our students and staff have a wonderful week.
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It's Substitute Teacher Day! 🍎
A sincere thank you to all the substitutes in our district through our partnership with Kelly Services. They step in to keep learning going each day. We truly appreciate you!
We invite those who would be interested in joining the substitute team at Kelly Services to visit the link below to get more information.
www.mykelly.com/job/10034300-arkadelphia-substitute-teacher-arkadelphia-ar-united-states/
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IMPORTANT: The fastest way to get through the gate is to purchase your tickets online and arrive at the gate with your phone open. Our gate workers will validate your ticket. If you do not buy tickets online, you must purchase them on your phone at the gate with a credit card. During the playoffs, there are NO cash options available for ticketing. Thank you for your help with this.
It’s the last home football game of the season. Come cheer on all our Badgers!
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You can read the full list of names and more about the AHS National Honor Society at the following link: www.arkadelphiaschools.org/article/2560430
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Badger Pride Spotlight! ⭐️ Peake PTA was recognized at this month's school board meeting, nominated by Ms. Snowden. In honor of Parent Involvement Appreciation Day, today, from providing meals during conferences to organizing fundraisers and fun events for our students. Whenever there’s a need, we know we can count on our PTA.
We are so grateful for your dedication, support, and heart for our students. Thank you, Peake PTA! #BadgerPride
Jillian King- President, Leah Sexton- VP, Brittany Miller- Sec., Shelley Hughes- Co-Treas., and Lori Ross- Co-Treasurer
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There will be no school next week, Nov. 24-28, for the Thanksgiving Break.
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We recognize the outstanding individuals who keep our schools running smoothly and our students supported every day. Education Support Professionals (ESPs) are vital to our district, working behind the scenes and on the front lines to make student success possible.
We take this opportunity to say thank you for your dedication! Your work makes a difference. We cannot do school without you.
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