Arkadelphia Athletics

ATTENTION Volleyball Grades 7-9 Families! There will be a parent meeting for grades 7-9 volleyball players on Tuesday, Aug 19, at 6:00 p.m. in the Arkadelphia High School gym. Please make plans to attend. Thank you!

It’s always an exciting day when we have Open House for a new school year! 🎉 We had an amazing turnout on each campus, including the Goza 5th Grade and AHS 9th Grade orientation—so many smiling faces ready for a great year ahead. 🐾
Thank you to our parents and guardians for showing up and supporting your child’s education. We appreciate our teachers, administrators, and support staff for their efforts in preparing for this day.
The first day of school is Wednesday, August 13th.
It’s always a great day to be a Badger! 💙❤️
#BadgerPride

ATTENTION BADGER EXTRACURRICULAR PARTICIPANTS!
Parents, has your student-athlete completed their sports physical? Students participating in back-to-school sports/band need to have a physical completed and documentation turned into the athletic department by Monday, August 4th, to continue practicing for the upcoming season.

If you need more information or have questions, contact our athletic trainer, Destini Barker at destini.barker@arkadelphiaschools.org or 501-355-6473.

Access Medical Clinic in Arkadelphia is offering SPORTS PHYSICALS for just $20 — for ONE MORE DAY!
- Thursday, July 31 at 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- 1624 Pine St. Arkadelphia, AR 71923
- (870) 464-9110

* No appointment needed
* Quick and easy
* Open to all student-athletes, including BAND STUDENTS!

Let’s get your student cleared and eligible for the upcoming season.

The Jazzlers Dance Team is throwing down some moves and we want YOU on the floor with us!
You’re officially invited to:

🎉 So You Think You Can Dance?
📅 Date: July 30
🕓 Time: 4:00–5:00 PM
📍 Location: Goza Gymnasium

This one-hour event is a fun collab between the Badgers Football Team and the Jazzlers Dance Team! Come ready to:
✔ Learn dance techniques
✔ Try a short routine
✔ Show off your skills (or just have a good laugh!)
✔ Build team spirit before the season kicks off!

No experience needed—just bring your energy and your team pride in royal blue and red.
Let’s make some memories and have a blast!

🥎 Youth Softball Camp Update! 🥎 We found out today that maintenance will begin Tuesday morning on the softball field at the Sports Complex and will not be available for camp. The new location for the rest of camp is at the Feaster Softball field. Also, any youth Grades 1-9 can still join the remaining sessions of camp for $20 (this does not include a shirt). Thank you!

🌧️ Weather Update 🌧️ Lady Badger Softball Camp kicks off tomorrow morning! Due to rainy conditions, Monday’s session will be held at Crossway Athletics (80 Robin Lane, Arkadelphia). See the graphic for more information. We can’t wait to see all our youth softball campers there! 🥎💙

Congratulations to Coach Drew Loe and Arkadelphia Badger Baseball on their outstanding season! We also congratulate the players who have received special recognition for their accomplishments this year. We are proud of all of you!

The Lady Badgers will be hosting a summer softball camp for the youth of our community on June 16 - 18. The camp days and times will be from June 16-18, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., which includes two sessions as follows: First Session - Girls going into the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grades - 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. Second Session - Girls going into the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th grades - 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The form is to be completed and returned to the AHS Main Office, emailed to paige.rabb@arkadelphiaschools.org, or brought to the first day of the camp. The cost of the camp is $30; to guarantee receiving a camp shirt, the form needs to be turned in by June 9. To access a PDF version of the form, visit: https://5il.co/3h4ef

Attention Arkadelphia 9th-12th Grade Students! The Badger Tennis team will begin practice on Monday, June 2 at the HSU Tennis Courts. All levels are welcome!

Good luck to Badger Baseball today in the opening round of the 4A State Playoffs in Monticello! You can watch the Badgers take on Gentry in the Badger Mascot Media app or at www.arkadelphiabadgertv.com The game is scheduled to start at 3:00p.m. Let's go Badgers!

AHS Senior High Varsity Athletes and their parents are invited to attend this evening's 2025 Southwest Auto Collection Badger All Sports Banquet. The doors open at 5:45 p.m. and the program begins at 6:00 p.m. We appreciate Southwest Auto Collection for sponsoring this event!

It’s time for the 2025 Southwest Auto Badger All Sports Banquet. All AHS Badger Varsity Athletes and their parents are invited to attend. We look forward to recognizing our student-athletes for an outstanding year. Thanks to Southwest Auto Collection for sponsoring this event!

Mark your calendar for free athletic physicals at Arkadelphia High School for next year’s student athletes, grades 7-12. The AAA History Form found at the link below should be completed, signed, and returned on the day of the physicals. These forms are also available in the main high school and middle school offices. If you have any questions, please contact beth.hasley@arkadelphiaschools.org AAA History Form Link: https://5il.co/3emfq AAA Exam Form Link: https://5il.co/3emfr

Monday evening, the Lady Badger Softball Team celebrated Senior Night by defeating Hope and advancing to regionals. They also honored seniors Taylor Aultman and Maddie Vance. These ladies have contributed their time and efforts to the Lady Badger Softball program.

It’s Game Day! Here’s your opportunity to support Badger Spring Sports. The Badger Baseball and Softball teams will be in action this afternoon at the Arkadelphia Sports Complex fields. Both varsity squads will begin at 5:00 p.m. There will be a special Teacher Appreciation Recognition starting at 4:50 p.m. Arkadelphia Soccer will be at home at Badger Stadium–Girls begin at 5:00p.m. and boys follow at 7:00p.m. Let’s go Big Blue! #BadgerPride

2025-2026 online registration for Arkadelphia Pre-K is now open! Follow the link to get your child signed up for next year's three and four year old classes: arkansas.mycopa.com/familyPortal/childCare.epl If you do not have an existing account, please register first. #BadgerPride

Congratulations to Senior Taylor Aultman who won a scholarship award at this weekend's DMAC softball tournament in Hope! Also, congrats to Coach Rabb and team for going to 2-1 in the tournament! Off to a great start to the season.

Lady Badger Basketball has a big game today in the 4A State Tournament Elite Eight in Magnolia; start time is 4p.m. If you are traveling to the game, get your tickets at https://gofan.co/app/school/AR23437 Today’s game will be broadcast at www.youtube.com/@CentralSportsNetwork

Congratulations to the members of the Arkadelphia Sr. High Basketball teams who were recognized Monday evening during Senior Recognitions. Thank you for your dedication and commitment to Badger Basketball! You will be missed. We wish you the very best. #OnceABadgerAlwaysABadger

Thank you to all the families who came to Parent-Teacher Conferences Thursday! It was great to see you. A shout to our Arkadelphia teachers, support staff, and principals for making it a great day. We appreciate your hard work. Happy Valentine's Day! Enjoy your day off!