
HAPS Christmas Spirit Week is fast approaching! Get your students ready! And, teachers/staff show off your spirit, too! #GoBobcats #ALLIN


Thanks to Sandra Rhone for providing these pictures from the 8th Grade Girls Basketball game at Ashdown last week! #GoBobcats #ALLIN





Thanks to Sandra Rhone for providing pictures from the 7th Grade Boys basketball game in Ashdown last week!




Hope Cheer competed in the Spa City Classic at Lake Hamilton High School on Saturday. The team placed 3rd in the 3-4A division. Coach Bradley says she is “Super proud of them!” Awesome job, team!! #GoBobcats


Internet safety for Arkansas Students parent webinar will be presented Monday, Dec 5, from 6:30p-7:30p. The guest is from the Attorney General Office. They will be sharing insight and guidance for parents regarding new apps and navigating online safety with their children.
To register families can go to: https://smactalk.info/parent-webinars


Hope High School is celebrating the season with their Christmas Spirit Days! Here is the schedule: December 12 - Grinch Day; December 13 - Sweater Day; December 14 - Sock Day; December 15 - Plaid Day; December 16 - Hat Day #GoBobcats #ALLIN


Today was my last sub day for the semester. Ms. Ghormley’s kids are amazing! They are such good critical thinkers. Hope’s future is bright! I even had an observation by Mr. Patton. I’m still waiting on my evaluation ratings.





Yerger celebrates the "12 Days Before Christmas" with dress up days! Check out the list of days and themes for each:
Dec 1 - You Choose Your Holiday Spirit;
Dec 2 - Clash of the Carolers (7th - Red and 8th - Green);
Dec 5 - Rock Our Christmas Socks;
Dec 6 - Santa and Elf Day;
Dec 7 - Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree (dress like a Christmas tree);
Dec 8 - Ugly Sweater Day;
Dec 9 - 100% That Grinch Day;
Dec 12 - Snow Day (Wear White and Blue);
Dec 13 - Favorite Christmas Character Day;
Dec 14 - Channel Your Flannel (NO PAJAMAS);
Dec 15 - Holiday Headwear;
Dec 16 - Dress Like a Present


Before the Thanksgiving break, members of the community came together to host an evening dance for Yerger Middle School students at Northside Park. The students had a great time dancing, hanging out, and eating snacks. #GoBobcats #ALLIN



Hope High School students involved with OBU Talent Search visited UALR & Pulaski Technical Institute recently to give them details on how to apply to schools, the options for admission, scholarships, and programs available. #GoBobcats #ALLIN


Help Your Children Learn! Here are the Learning Together activities for the month of December. They are available in English and Spanish. One set is for Pre-K and Kindergarten and the other set is for 1st and 2nd Grades. #GoBobcats #ALLIN





Congratulations to the Senior High Boys and Girls Basketball Teams for their victories over the Texarkana High Razorbacks!!


Hope Pre-K is decorated and ready for the Christmas holiday season! #GoBobcats #ALLIN



Clinton Primary had their annual canned food drive for Hope in Action the week before Thanksgiving break. They brought in 1,706 cans of food! We are so proud of our kiddos!
The classes that brought in the most cans were as follows:
Ms. Maldonado - 1st grade
Ms. Lewis - 1st grade
Ms. Cole - 4th grade
They will receive a donut and hot chocolate party before Christmas!
#GoBobcats #ALLIN


Due to the rapid rise of Flu, RSV and Covid, all after school activities at HAPS are on hold until at least January 2023. As of November 29, evening shift custodial staff will be fogging the HAPS building DAILY. Everyone must be off campus no later than 4:30 PM every day. There are NO exceptions to this - neither staff nor students are allowed to be on campus when the fogging is taking place.


Rep. Danny Watson presented BHE’s Leadership Team with new United States and Arkansas flags. Rep. Watson is always so great to give and help out when asked! #GoBobcats #ALLIN


District campuses are closed this week for the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy your time with family and friends!


November’s Superintendent Award Recipients! Congratulations! #GoBobcats #ALLIN



The community will host a Friday night dance at Northside Park to benefit Yerger students TONIGHT (Nov 18)! There is a $5 admission for 7th and 8th Graders from 6p-8p. (Note: This is being presented by community partners. This is not an official school event.)


On November 14, Hope Public Schools ESOL teachers attended the ARKTESOL conference in Hot Springs. The teachers attended breakout sessions about various aspects of ESOL. Teachers gained new ideas and strategies to bring back to our students, parents, and staff. Pictured: Cari Winemiller, Mary Storey, Laura Gray, Eddra Phillips, and Kristi Johnson #GoBobcats #ALLIN

