The 2017 Annual School Election is to be held on Tuesday, September 19th. The items available for a vote are school board candidates for four school districts, and also a millage increase for Bauxite Schools. Benton, Bryant, Bauxite and Harmony Grove Public School Districts all have unopposed candidates for each race. Bauxite is asking for […]
Golf Tournament August 4th to Benefit Harmony Grove Football
Register for the golf tournament to benefit Harmony Grove Cardinals football. The tourney is Friday, August 4th, at 1:00 p.m at Silver Springs Country Club. It’s a 4-man scramble with lunch provided at noon. Cost is $75.00 each or $300.00 per team. For info, contact Clint Hilson, 501-772-3571.
Get the Info for School Choice in Saline County – Papers Due May 1st
Parents, if you would like your student to go to a school that is outside of the district where you reside, School Choice paperwork must be submitted by May 1, 2017 for the 2017-18 school year. The following is information for schools in Saline County. Benton Schools: http://ww2.bentonschools.org/district-information/web-links-sp-1506521344/school-choice-act Bauxite Schools: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B3BCERD2uydwejNBNjBKYkJqS0U&usp=sharing Harmony Grove Schools: http://www.harmonygrovesd.org/for_parents/SchoolChoice […]
Saline County SchoolsRank High Among Local, State & National Contenders
Congratulations are in order for our local schools. We knew we had great schools, but it’s validating to be recognized by an organization that has nothing to do with Saline County – one that ranks schools throughout the entire nation. The 2017 Best School Districts ranking is based on rigorous analysis of key statistics […]
Benton Schools Ranks 1st for Best Overall Schools in LR Metro; See Other Rankings
Niche, a ranking website that combines reviews and analysis, has assembled a list of “Best Schools Overall.” In their listing, Benton Schools ranks 1st in the Little Rock metro area, 9th in Arkansas, and 794th in the United States. Click to see the full report card for Benton. The ratings are given a composite grade based […]
3rd Annual Haskell Community Holiday House is Dec 3rd
Saturday at 9 AM – 3 PM Harmony Grove High School Multipurpose Building 2621 N Highway 229, Benton, Arkansas 72015 Admission for adults will be $2. The 3rd Annual Haskell Community Holiday House will be held Saturday, December 3rd, 9am – 3pm in the Multipurpose Building. Come together with the community, support the school and get […]
Obituary – Keagan Anthony-Wade Schweikle – Aug 18 1999 – Oct 17 2016
Keagan Anthony-Wade Schweikle, 17, of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016. He was born on August 18, 1999, in Benton, to parents Piper Partridge and Dominic Schweikle. He was a junior at Harmony Grove High School, where he was a member of the baseball team. Keagan lived in Naples, Florida for most […]
“Head Start” Free Childcare Centers Now Enrolling for 2016-17
Central Arkansas Development Council Head Start Centers in Saline, Pike, Montgomery, Clark and Hot Spring Counties are currently accepting applications. The free child care centers have openings for 3 & 4 year old children. Saline County residents may apply in the following locations during regular business hours: Benton Head Start Center, 321 Edison Avenue. […]
Pizza Fundraiser Tonight for Harmony Grove HS Basketball
Video: Career Technical School Planned for Saline County to Involve 7 School Districts
On Wednesday, September 14, 2016, about 200 interested citizens from Saline County and beyond gathered to learn about a school that may be coming to Benton. It’s called a Career Technical Education (CTE) School, and would work with local schools to equip students with technical skills that they can use to gain employment. This type […]