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April 26, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Bryant Schools Looking to Fill Vacancy on School Board

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Bryant Public Schools Board of Education is seeking interested applicants to fill a vacancy on the school board for Zone 2 in the Bryant School District. Applicants must reside within Zone 2 of the Bryant School District. The remaining four years of the five-year term will be on the ballot in the May 2019 school board election. This position’s […]

April 24, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Bryant Middle School Yearbook Staff Takes Home 3 Top Awards and Several More

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Bryant Schools announced that “The Sting” yearbook staff from Bryant Middle School earned over 20 awards at the Arkansas Scholastic Press Association convention (ASPA). If you’re counting, it’s 25 awards in all. Congrats to the students and their advisor, Meagan Abo. The biggest wins of the two-day convention were announced at the Thursday banquet in front […]

April 14, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Elementary School Principal Passes Away Suddenly

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According to a letter to all staff of Bryant Schools, Katie Thomas, Principal of Collegeville Elementary, passed away suddenly Saturday morning. She was 37 years old. Katherine “Katie” Anne (Villines) Thomas was born on September 22, 1980 in Springdale, Arkansas and passed away on April 14, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Superintendent Karen Walters had […]

April 13, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Five Bryant Schools to Share in Cash Award from State Recognition Program

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Five Bryant Schools will share approximately $7 million in reward money from the Arkansas School Recognition Program. Awards are based on information from the 2016-2017 school year. The Arkansas School Recognition Program provides financial awards to the top 10% of public schools that achieve high student performance on the state required assessments in grades 3-10 and the top 10% […]

April 13, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Benton Student One of Few Chosen for Medical Program by UAMS

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Ansley Lucas, of Benton High School, is one of 20 students from 12 high schools in Arkansas chosen to attend a M*A*S*H program this summer through UAMS at their Northwest campus in Fayetteville. M*A*S*H Medical Applications of Science and Health is a two-week summer camp that introduces high school students to health careers. According to […]

April 11, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Hurry to Get a Souvenir Bricks from the Demolition of Love Auditorium

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Over the past few weeks, the long-standing Love Auditorium has been demolished to make way for new construction projects on the Bryant High School Campus. Bricks from auditorium are now available for those wanting to commemorate the historic building.  Free souvenir bricks have been set aside at the job site. To access the campus, enter on […]

April 6, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Benton School Board Meeting Monday: Quiz Bowl, Parking, Salary, More Items

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The Benton School Board will meet on Monday, April 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the Professional Development Center on 211 North Border Street. The agenda follows: Meeting Agenda See item details at https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/Meetings/ViewMeetingOrder.aspx?S=6302000&MID=689 I. Call to Order  II. Establishment of Quorum  III. Pledge of Allegiance  IV. District News – Panther Pride  A. 5th Grade Quiz Bowl Winners – Steve Quinn […]

April 3, 2018 By Shelli Poole

Benton High School to Present Shrek the Musical Jr. on April 5, 6 and 7

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The Benton High School presents Shrek the Musical, Jr. Choose a 7 p.m. showing on April 5th, 6th or 7th at Butler Auditorium on the high school campus on Border Street. Admission is $8.00 for students and $10 for adults. Taken from the Playbill, director Abby Curry describes the play: Shrek Jr. is a condensed […]