REMINDER FOR TODAY: COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSES (THURSDAY)
Hosted by Hope Public Schools
Good morning, Hope!
Today is Open House day, and we invite our community to come tour our campuses, see current conditions firsthand, and learn how the proposed millage could help improve safety, building conditions, and learning environments for our students.
Thursday, February 5
9:00 AM – Clinton Primary School
12:00 PM – Beryl Henry Elementary
Come walk the halls. See the classrooms. Learn what’s possible for our students and schools.
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¡Hope — hoy es el día!
Acompáñenos a nuestras Jornadas de Puertas Abiertas comunitarias:
9:00 AM – Clinton Primary
12:00 PM – Beryl Henry Elementary
Venga a conocer nuestras escuelas y aprender cómo el millaje propuesto podría apoyar ambientes de aprendizaje más seguros.
Educator Hall of Fame 2026 Nominations Now Open
Hope Public Schools is now accepting nominations for the Educator Hall of Fame 2026.
This recognition honors retired educators who made a lasting impact on students, families, schools, and the Hope community.
Community members, alumni, staff, families, and former students are invited to submit nominations.
Nominate an educator here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8enbeXc1klhYK9hPd9oMVJO-qRShCEPNyr3B59nNNY7z2wA/viewform?usp=header
Help us honor the educators who helped shape Hope Public Schools.
Hope Public Schools is now accepting nominations for the Educator Hall of Fame 2026.
This recognition honors retired educators who made a lasting impact on students, families, schools, and the Hope community.
Community members, alumni, staff, families, and former students are invited to submit nominations.
Nominate an educator here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8enbeXc1klhYK9hPd9oMVJO-qRShCEPNyr3B59nNNY7z2wA/viewform?usp=header
Help us honor the educators who helped shape Hope Public Schools.
July Mental Health Series
Hope Public Schools families are invited to explore ParentGuidance.org’s July Mental Health Series. These free virtual sessions cover important parenting topics including ADHD, suicide prevention, screen time and mental health, school avoidance, anxiety, depression, confidence, trauma support, and more.
Sessions are offered throughout July, with start times at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM CT. Families may join as many sessions as they would like.
Register and explore the full series at:
parentguidance.org/mhs-catalog/
For Spanish resources, visit:
parentguidance.org/es/mhs-catalog/
For support, contact: info@cookcenter.org
July topics and registration details are included in the attached English and Spanish flyers.
Hope Public Schools families are invited to explore ParentGuidance.org’s July Mental Health Series. These free virtual sessions cover important parenting topics including ADHD, suicide prevention, screen time and mental health, school avoidance, anxiety, depression, confidence, trauma support, and more.
Sessions are offered throughout July, with start times at 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM CT. Families may join as many sessions as they would like.
Register and explore the full series at:
parentguidance.org/mhs-catalog/
For Spanish resources, visit:
parentguidance.org/es/mhs-catalog/
For support, contact: info@cookcenter.org
July topics and registration details are included in the attached English and Spanish flyers.
In case you missed it!
Ramsey Beck Recognized by Arkansas Boys State
Hope Public Schools congratulates Ramsey Beck on being recognized by Arkansas Boys State for an achievement during Summer 2026.
We are proud to celebrate Ramsey’s hard work, leadership, and representation of Hope Public Schools.
Ramsey Beck Recognized by Arkansas Boys State
Hope Public Schools congratulates Ramsey Beck on being recognized by Arkansas Boys State for an achievement during Summer 2026.
We are proud to celebrate Ramsey’s hard work, leadership, and representation of Hope Public Schools.
In case you missed it!
J’Kari Gulley Recognized by Arkansas Boys State
Hope Public Schools congratulates J’Kari Gulley on being recognized by Arkansas Boys State for an achievement during Summer 2026.
We are proud to celebrate J’Kari’s hard work, leadership, and representation of Hope Public Schools.
Reminder: Bobcats Summer Meals
Hope Public Schools reminds families that free summer meals are available for all kids 18 and under during June and July 2026, Monday through Friday.
Meals include breakfast and lunch and are available at the following sites:
Fair Park — 11:30 AM–12:00 PM
Calvary — 12:15 PM–12:45 PM
Yerger Bus Line — 11:30 AM–12:00 PM
Terry Powell’s Grocery — 12:15 PM–12:45 PM
Hope High School — 11:00 AM, dine-in or pick-up
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Hope Public Schools reminds families that free summer meals are available for all kids 18 and under during June and July 2026, Monday through Friday.
Meals include breakfast and lunch and are available at the following sites:
Fair Park — 11:30 AM–12:00 PM
Calvary — 12:15 PM–12:45 PM
Yerger Bus Line — 11:30 AM–12:00 PM
Terry Powell’s Grocery — 12:15 PM–12:45 PM
Hope High School — 11:00 AM, dine-in or pick-up
USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.
Hope Public Schools has released calendar information for the 2026–2027 school year.
The calendar includes important dates for families, students, and staff, including professional development days, teacher work days, Open House, the first day of classes, holiday breaks, early dismissal days, parent-teacher conferences, semester exam schedules, grading periods, and report card timelines.
Families are encouraged to review the full calendar and keep it available for reference throughout the school year.
The calendar includes important dates for families, students, and staff, including professional development days, teacher work days, Open House, the first day of classes, holiday breaks, early dismissal days, parent-teacher conferences, semester exam schedules, grading periods, and report card timelines.
Families are encouraged to review the full calendar and keep it available for reference throughout the school year.
Reminder: The Hope School District Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM at Central Office on 6th street. Please note the meeting time is 5:00 PM, not 5:30 PM.
Hope Public Schools Board Meeting Notice
The Hope School District Board of Education will hold its board meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Please note that this meeting will begin at 5:00 PM.
Meeting details:
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Central Office - 601 W 6th St, Hope, AR, 71801
Agenda items include the Consent Agenda, Superintendent’s Report, Aspiring Leaders Short Presentations, June 4, 2026 Policy Updates, Facilities Rental Request, Personnel Packet, and Closing Items.
#HopePublicSchools #ALLIN #GoBobcats
The Hope School District Board of Education will hold its board meeting on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Please note that this meeting will begin at 5:00 PM.
Meeting details:
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Central Office - 601 W 6th St, Hope, AR, 71801
Agenda items include the Consent Agenda, Superintendent’s Report, Aspiring Leaders Short Presentations, June 4, 2026 Policy Updates, Facilities Rental Request, Personnel Packet, and Closing Items.
#HopePublicSchools #ALLIN #GoBobcats
🐾 Hope Public Schools wants to hear from YOU! 🐾
As we prepare for the 2026–2027 school year, we are asking students, parents, staff, alumni, and community members to share feedback, ideas, and input with our district.
Your voice matters and helps us continue improving communication, student experiences, school culture, and community engagement across Hope Public Schools.
📝 Complete the feedback form here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1GZaS0_c-4Ug1V44B59vmPcgFgrCXl5i0rDCc26Lg0yVAZQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor
Thank you for helping us move Hope Public Schools forward together. ❤️🐾
#HopePublicSchools #GoBobcats #WeAlign #WeInform
As we prepare for the 2026–2027 school year, we are asking students, parents, staff, alumni, and community members to share feedback, ideas, and input with our district.
Your voice matters and helps us continue improving communication, student experiences, school culture, and community engagement across Hope Public Schools.
📝 Complete the feedback form here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1GZaS0_c-4Ug1V44B59vmPcgFgrCXl5i0rDCc26Lg0yVAZQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor
Thank you for helping us move Hope Public Schools forward together. ❤️🐾
#HopePublicSchools #GoBobcats #WeAlign #WeInform
📌 Reminder: Hope School Board Meeting Tomorrow
The Hope School Board will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM.
The agenda includes student and staff recognitions, district updates, new business items, personnel matters, and more.
Thank you for staying connected and informed with Hope Public Schools.
The Hope School Board will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 5:30 PM.
The agenda includes student and staff recognitions, district updates, new business items, personnel matters, and more.
Thank you for staying connected and informed with Hope Public Schools.
🎓 Tonight is the night, Bobcat family!
Hope High School Graduation begins promptly at 7:00 p.m. today, Friday, May 15, 2026.
This is a special moment to come together and celebrate our seniors as they walk across and receive their certificates. These students are future community leaders, future professionals, and future difference-makers, and tonight we get to cheer them on as they take their next big step.
Come out, show your support, and help us celebrate the Class of 2026!
🎓 Graduation starts at 7:00 p.m.
❤️ Come celebrate your favorite Bobcat!
#GoBobcats #HopePublicSchools #ClassOf2026 #BobcatPride
Hope High School Graduation begins promptly at 7:00 p.m. today, Friday, May 15, 2026.
This is a special moment to come together and celebrate our seniors as they walk across and receive their certificates. These students are future community leaders, future professionals, and future difference-makers, and tonight we get to cheer them on as they take their next big step.
Come out, show your support, and help us celebrate the Class of 2026!
🎓 Graduation starts at 7:00 p.m.
❤️ Come celebrate your favorite Bobcat!
#GoBobcats #HopePublicSchools #ClassOf2026 #BobcatPride
Bobcat Clinic Physical Health Services Update
Please review the following Bobcat Clinic schedule updates so families and staff can plan accordingly.
There will be no physical health services available on:
May 19, 2026
June 18–19, 2026
There will be no physical health provider available on:
May 28–June 5, 2026
June 22–26, 2026
The Bobcat Clinic will follow its normal June schedule for physical health services:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
The Bobcat Clinic will be closed for physical health services for the entire month of July.
Thank you for your understanding as we share these dates in advance to help everyone plan appropriately.
Please review the following Bobcat Clinic schedule updates so families and staff can plan accordingly.
There will be no physical health services available on:
May 19, 2026
June 18–19, 2026
There will be no physical health provider available on:
May 28–June 5, 2026
June 22–26, 2026
The Bobcat Clinic will follow its normal June schedule for physical health services:
Monday–Friday
8:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
The Bobcat Clinic will be closed for physical health services for the entire month of July.
Thank you for your understanding as we share these dates in advance to help everyone plan appropriately.
👏🐾 Congratulations to Our Rotary Teachers of the Year! 🐾👏
Hope Public Schools is proud to recognize Elizabeth Deloach and Robin Bautista for being named Rotary Teachers of the Year!
This honor reflects the dedication, care, and excellence they bring to their classrooms, their campuses, and our students every day. Their impact reaches far beyond instruction. They help shape confidence, character, and a love for learning in the students they serve.
We are grateful for their commitment to education and proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition.
Please join us in congratulating Elizabeth Deloach and Robin Bautista! 🎉
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #TeacherOfTheYear #RotaryTeacherOfTheYear #BobcatPride #ThankATeacher
Hope Public Schools is proud to recognize Elizabeth Deloach and Robin Bautista for being named Rotary Teachers of the Year!
This honor reflects the dedication, care, and excellence they bring to their classrooms, their campuses, and our students every day. Their impact reaches far beyond instruction. They help shape confidence, character, and a love for learning in the students they serve.
We are grateful for their commitment to education and proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition.
Please join us in congratulating Elizabeth Deloach and Robin Bautista! 🎉
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #TeacherOfTheYear #RotaryTeacherOfTheYear #BobcatPride #ThankATeacher
Today is the day.
School Choice enrollment for the 2026–2027 school year closes today.
This is your opportunity to choose:
✔ Your path
✔ Your opportunities
✔ Your future
Make your move.
Choose Hope Public Schools.
#ChooseHope #BobcatPride #DeadlineDay
Today, we celebrate the individuals who help get our students to and from school safely every single day. 🚌
Happy National Bus Driver Appreciation Day to our incredible Hope Public Schools bus drivers! Your dedication, patience, and commitment do not go unnoticed. You are often the first smile our students see in the morning and the last one they see in the afternoon—and that matters more than you know.
Rain or shine, early mornings and long routes—you show up for our students and our families every day. ❤️
Thank you for being a vital part of our district and for keeping our students safe.
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #BusDriverAppreciationDay
Happy National Bus Driver Appreciation Day to our incredible Hope Public Schools bus drivers! Your dedication, patience, and commitment do not go unnoticed. You are often the first smile our students see in the morning and the last one they see in the afternoon—and that matters more than you know.
Rain or shine, early mornings and long routes—you show up for our students and our families every day. ❤️
Thank you for being a vital part of our district and for keeping our students safe.
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #BusDriverAppreciationDay
🚨 Schedule Update – Sr. High District Track Meet 🚨
Due to the potential for inclement weather this evening, the Sr. High District Track Meet scheduled for today has been postponed.
📅 The meeting will now take place tomorrow.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing our athletes compete!
#GoBobcats #WeInform
Due to the potential for inclement weather this evening, the Sr. High District Track Meet scheduled for today has been postponed.
📅 The meeting will now take place tomorrow.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing our athletes compete!
#GoBobcats #WeInform
🎓🌎 They did it!
We are proud to celebrate 16 Hope High School students who have earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy for Spring 2026! 🇺🇸➡️🇪🇸
This recognition honors students who have demonstrated proficiency in two languages, preparing them for college, careers, and a global future. 🌍
👏 Congratulations to our students for representing Hope Public Schools at a high level!
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #ARbiliteracy #ARSB #2Bilit2Quit
We are proud to celebrate 16 Hope High School students who have earned the Arkansas Seal of Biliteracy for Spring 2026! 🇺🇸➡️🇪🇸
This recognition honors students who have demonstrated proficiency in two languages, preparing them for college, careers, and a global future. 🌍
👏 Congratulations to our students for representing Hope Public Schools at a high level!
#HopePublicSchools #WeCelebrate #ARbiliteracy #ARSB #2Bilit2Quit
FREE ATHLETIC PHYSICALS
Hope Public Schools will be offering free athletic physicals for students. Please review the details below carefully to ensure your student is scheduled.
Beryl Henry Elementary (BHE):
Free athletic physicals will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2026 on the BHE campus.
All required paperwork must be turned in by Friday, April 24, 2026 to be scheduled.
Paperwork can be submitted to the BHE front office or the campus nurse.
Hope High School (HHS):
Free athletic physicals will begin Monday, May 4, 2026.
All required paperwork must be turned in by Friday, May 1, 2026 to be scheduled.
Paperwork can be submitted to a coach, the clinic, or the campus nurse.
If paperwork has been misplaced, copies are available through a coach or the clinic.
Please make sure all forms are completed and submitted by the deadlines above.
Hope Public Schools will be offering free athletic physicals for students. Please review the details below carefully to ensure your student is scheduled.
Beryl Henry Elementary (BHE):
Free athletic physicals will be held on Tuesday, April 29, 2026 on the BHE campus.
All required paperwork must be turned in by Friday, April 24, 2026 to be scheduled.
Paperwork can be submitted to the BHE front office or the campus nurse.
Hope High School (HHS):
Free athletic physicals will begin Monday, May 4, 2026.
All required paperwork must be turned in by Friday, May 1, 2026 to be scheduled.
Paperwork can be submitted to a coach, the clinic, or the campus nurse.
If paperwork has been misplaced, copies are available through a coach or the clinic.
Please make sure all forms are completed and submitted by the deadlines above.
Due to inclement weather, today’s baseball and softball games have been canceled.
These events will be rescheduled, and updated information will be shared once it becomes available.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe.
#HopePublicSchools #WeInform
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Debido a las inclemencias del tiempo, los juegos de béisbol y sóftbol de hoy han sido cancelados.
Estos eventos serán reprogramados y compartiremos información actualizada en cuanto esté disponible.
Agradecemos su comprensión y les pedimos que se mantengan seguros.
#HopePublicSchools #WeInform
These events will be rescheduled, and updated information will be shared once it becomes available.
We appreciate your understanding and encourage everyone to stay safe.
#HopePublicSchools #WeInform
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Debido a las inclemencias del tiempo, los juegos de béisbol y sóftbol de hoy han sido cancelados.
Estos eventos serán reprogramados y compartiremos información actualizada en cuanto esté disponible.
Agradecemos su comprensión y les pedimos que se mantengan seguros.
#HopePublicSchools #WeInform
