Due to inclement weather in the area on Wednesday night and Thursday, Benton, Bryant, Bauxite, and Harmony Grove schools have all made the decision to have in-person instruction closed on February 11th and have switched classes to virtual only. Contact your school for more information or follow their website and social media.
Bryant Schools registering now for Buzz Academy, full-time virtual learning for grades 6-12
Bryant Public Schools is offering a full-time virtual learning option to students in grades 6-12. Buzz Academy is a school experience outside the traditional classroom with Bryant teachers dedicated to the success of each student. Teachers in the Buzz Academy will provide instruction via live-streaming, digital coursework, and computer-based platforms. Students attend school online and work […]
20 years after Bauxite High School burns, a teacher shares the details of his escape
This article is as told by Matthew Shepherd, a Social Studies teacher from Bauxite High School: Tuesday, January 5, 2021, marks the 20th anniversary of the fire that destroyed the original Bauxite High School. I was 27, entering my second year as a teacher in the Bauxite School District, and was married for just over […]
Apply until Jan 8th for WOW Scholarship for survivors of domestic violence
WOW (Women’s Own Worth) is accepting applications for 2021 Education Scholarships. This annual effort is an outreach to advocate, support, and help educate those affected by domestic violence. Apply at the link below, until Friday, Jan 8, 2021. WOW will be notifying recipients the week of January 15, 2021. (Scroll down to read more.) WOW […]
Bauxite Sophomore Athlete Dies in Vehicle Crash Saturday
Bauxite sophomore student Kayla Bubbus passed away Saturday, January 2nd after a vehicle accident on Hilldale Road in Alexander. The Collegeville Fire Department stated that it was an accident with entrapment in the curves of the road (map below). Med Flight, Med Tran and City of Bryant assisted. This area is outside the city limits […]
Bryant Students Communicate with Astronauts in NASA In-Flight Downlink
Students at Bryant Public Schools had the opportunity to take part in a virtual NASA In-Flight Event. On December 10, several Bryant classes tuned in as Nettleton STEAM Intermediate School students had a conversation with the astronauts aboard the International Space Station through a shared downlink. The International Space Station has been home for astronauts […]
Benton School Board to meet Dec 14th with full agenda
The Benton Board will meet Monday, December 14th at 5:30 p.m. at the Benton Professional Development Center, 211 N. Border St. The agenda outline is below. To see the full agenda with supporting documents, visit this link. Watch for updates at www.facebook.com/bentonschools. AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Establishment of Quorum III. Pledge of Allegiance […]
State program provides shade trees for Parkway Elementary playground
As recipients of the 2020 Shade Trees on Playgrounds (STOP) program, Parkway Elementary received five large hardwood trees for their campus. The STOP program, an initiative of the Arkansas Forestry Commission, began 18 years ago to help lower adult skin cancer risk by reducing childhood exposure to direct sunlight on school playgrounds. The STOP program […]
UA Little Rock to make several financial and academic allowances to help students attend college
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has waived its student application fee and initiated other efforts to ease the financial burden for incoming college students and their families. “At UA Little Rock, we are always looking for ways to enhance opportunity for prospective students,” Chancellor Christina Drale said. “We are easing some of the […]
Cheer Hornets with #PaintTheTownBlue signs Dec 5th as they head to State Championship
Order your Hornets sign and cheer on the football team Saturday morning as they head to Little Rock for the championship game! The Bryant Hornets are going to the State Championship again, and the Greater Bryant Chamber of Commerce is providing a way for residents and businesses to show school spirit, while supporting scholarships. Collect […]
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