Springdale Public Schools

Join the festivities celebrating the signing of the constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The kick-off of the celebration begins May 26th with a parade! To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe4ivLY1QI_CNKlWlT1pRR2qgKKaRQVTgAmoCkaZUlo3iZejA/viewform

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COME WATCH THE PLAY | Join us TONIGHT at 6:30 to watch an amazing play featuring Sonora Middle School students! Entry fee is $3 for students and #5 for adults. See you there!

Sonora Celebrates Fifth-Graders! https://www.smore.com/eqn5j

All graduation ceremonies to honor clear bag policy Please read https://www.smore.com/hb4ns

2022 Bulldog IT Up Summer Camp | Springdale High School’s technology camp, Bulldog IT Up, which will be from Tuesday to Thursday, June 14th-16th, 8am to 4pm . NCWIT (National Council of Women in Technology) winners, CyberPatriot state finalists, FBLA, DECA, SkillsUSA winners and other high school students in the (BIT) Business and Information Technology Academy are excited to share their technology skills with young students through the summer camp. This is a wonderful opportunity for young people who are potentially interested in BIT. Click here to apply: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd_T2dwt1jUJ7byEIPq93iHWQd5myEQgzN7EEmEM_fzGpl89g/viewform

Time for Art | Springdale Summer Camp August 8 - 12 | For more information see the flyers below.

Class of 2026 | George Junior High | Join us to celebrate on May 24, 2022!

Stephanie Long, third grade teacher at Turnbow Elementary, has been named the Arkansas State Air Force Association (AFA) 2022 Teacher of the Year and the Lewis Lyle AFA Chapter 2022 Teacher of the Year for excelling in classroom accomplishments and achievements in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). Arkansas State AFA President Jerry Reichenbach, Lewis Lyle Chapter President Larry Louden, and State Awards VP Ann Reichenbach, were on campus May 18 to present the awards. Her awards read, this honor is “in recognition of sustained, outstanding performance as an educator and unequaled dedication to ensuring that America’s students are prepared for aerospace technological challenges of the future.”

Thank you to @DollarGeneral Literacy Foundation for our grant this year! The funds supported 3rd and 4th grade classroom libraries. #dollargeneralliteracygrant

Springdale School District Drive-Through Food Giveaway | Thursday, May 26, 2022

Are you looking for a summer opportunity for your 8th-12th grade child that will be fun, educational, and look good on their college applications? Consider signing them up for the National Writing Project's Young Writers Camp at Har-Ber High School June 13-24 (M-F) from 8:30 to 2:30. Activities will run the gamut: games, quick-writes, revision techniques, writer's chair, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and more! All students will receive a t-shirt, supplies for the days' activities, and snacks. A flyer with more information is attached below, which includes the registration link. Email ejones4@sdale.org with any questions.

2022 high school graduates who once attended Turnbow Elementary School were celebrated and provided some inspiration for the young students during a senior walk today at the elementary school. #THEChoice

Jim D. Rollins School of Innovation celebrated its inaugural class of kindergartners with a special end-of-year event! #THEChoice https://www.smore.com/xpjku-rollins-celebrates-kindergartners

Congratulations to Casey Atwood @cscwashco for receiving Social Worker of the Year from the Arkansas Chapter of NASW. Casey spoke to our TOP Students about the Children's Safety Center of Washington County and demonstrated how to make worry stones. We appreciate all your hard work to keep our kids safe! Worry stones are small thumbprint "stones" made from hardened polymer clay and are given to as comfort items.

Don Tyson School of Innovation celebrated 39 students at an Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy ceremony May 18 in the school's Performing Arts Center, the largest group ever to earn the seal at the school! #THEChoice https://www.smore.com/ayvsk-multilingual-students-recognized

Knapp Elementary enjoyed an evening of music and fun May 17 as they celebrated kindergartners' first year of school. #THEChoice https://www.smore.com/9zafv-knapp-celebrates-kindergartners

Bubu (Grandma) Shine Bolkiem tells two traditional Marshallese stories to students from Sonora Middle School. Stephanie Takamaru, who was also involved in this said, "Shine has been determined to help preserve the Marshallese traditions and cultures by getting involved with the community whenever she is needed, whether it’s by storytelling or teaching the younger generation about the importance of preserving our heritage,”. Watch video here: https://youtu.be/OaUsjiDZ5w8

Attention Choir Students! >> Summer Camp opportunity at UCA! See the flyer below for more information!

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month and this year's theme is connecting people. Springdale Schools employs 34 nationally certified Speech-Language Pathologists and 1 Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. SLPs in Springdale schools help students by improving their communication skills in order to help them connect academically and socially. Thank you to all of the Springdale School District Speech Language Pathologists.