Hope High School

Parent-Teacher Conferences & Early Dismissal Information: Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 2:30p -- 7:30p School will dismiss early on Thursday, October 12th CPS --- 1:00p All other campuses - - - 1:15p Campuses will be closed on Friday, October 13. Students are also out of school on Monday, October 16.

Hope Public Schools Parent/Volunteer Meeting Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 3-5pm at Beryl Henry Elementary School Dr. Portia Jones - Parental Engagement Coordinator Laura Gray - ESL Coordinator Alma Johnson - VIPS Coordinator

The Hope Bobcats Band continues to bring home the trophies! Their most recent outing to Jonesboro brought home a bunch! Let's hear it for the band! 1st Division Superior Rating Band Class Awards: Outstanding Soloist - Joelys Lopez 1st Place Field Commander 1st Place Colorguard 1st Place Percussion 1st Place Band Overall Awards: 3rd Place Band in the Gold Division 4th Place Overall (out of 19 bands) #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

At Hope High School, Mrs. Ewing has jumped in head-first to make Digital Cinema an incredible course for our students. Magnet has huge plans for a full-scale Bobcat Broadcasting program. Until the studio is installed, Mrs. Ewing's classes are preparing for their upcoming production roles by launching an all new student newspaper! Students will take turns editing, filming, writing, interviewing and reporting news from their own perspectives, all while using various digital and print mediums. More information will be released soon about this awesome project. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Clinton Primary will present "A Part of Me" on Tuesday, October 10, from 5pm-6pm in the Clinton Primary School cafeteria. The public is invited to join the celebration that includes a collaborative painting of a mural. Adults and students will be provided materials to share in this creative expression of cultural history culminating in a representation of the pride of being a Hispanic American. Please contact Laura Gray at laura.gray@hpsdistrict.org for more information.

The 2023 Yearbooks are here! If you ordered a yearbook, please contact Sheila Hopson at the High School: sheila.hopson@hpsdistrict.org or call (870) 777-3451 ext 625. If you would like to order one, they are $40 each. Get yours today! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

PINK OUT FRIDAY! Be sure to wear PINK to the football game on Friday, October 6, to show support for breast cancer awareness! Let's PINK OUT Hammons Stadium!

Hope Public Schools thanks all the hard working folks at ABM who provide an invaluable service to the district! We appreciate all that your team does for the staff and students throughout the Hope School District! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

The Hope High Band performed at competition this past weekend and walked away with several honors! The band earned: 2nd place Class 5A, 1st division Guard, 1st division percussion, Class 5A Outstanding Visual Performance, and 9th Place Overall! Director Davis said, "this was the most challenging contest that we will go to this year. We are heading in the right direction, but we still have to figure out a way to get to the next level." Congratulations to the Hope High Band!

TAILGATE PARTY FRIDAY NIGHT!! The Magnet Program will host a Tailgate Party on Friday night before the game! There will be FREE hamburgers, chips, and drinks along with contests and prizes for students! This will be located on 18th Street by the ticket gate near the bandstand! Mrs. Chelsea Ewing's Digital Cinema students participated in a social media flyer contest for the Magnet Team this week. Here is the winning flyer! The student creator of the winning flyer's name is Ashley Alvarado. She is a 9th grade student at HHS. Congratulations to Ashley Alvarado for designing the winning poster for the announcement! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Congratulations to Amber Cisneros for grabbing the first win for the Bobcats at the District Tournament Monday! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

HPS Tennis heads out to the district tournament on Monday! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

HPS Tennis Team takes practice on Sunday in preparation for Monday's district tournament!

Delma Stewart and Rachel Holt attended the UALR Luncheon today and received two $1000.00 scholarships! This is for two lucky 2024 SENIOR graduates for Fall 2024 UALR enrolled student. The $1,000 Counselors Excellence Award is offered to each high school counselor, career coach, and high school concurrent teacher who attended. They can each award one student a scholarship. Nominations of students took place in June. To be eligible for the Counselors Excellence Award, a student must be: admitted to UA Little Rock, graduating from high school in 2024, and planning to attend UA Little Rock in Summer or Fall 2024. The two students at HHS receiving the scholarships will be announced in May at the Senior Banquet. For more information, contact Delma Stewart at (870) 777-3451 ext. 605.

Hope High will host Title I Parent Night on October 4 starting at 5:30pm in the cafeteria. Come out and meet other parents, learn more about Title I programs and support the students! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Parents/Guardians, please fill out the survey linked below to provide information about your child's dining experience at Hope Public Schools. Survey Link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=3bdizUhLvUSQ5-FDoiyOrbeNW_A285dKovOC9_C4u75UMjI5Sk85Qk4ySUZESVRMM0FVWFBFUVI3MS4u

HPS Magnet Presents "Connecting Families Through English" on October 26, 2023, at 5:30pm in the Beryl Henry Cafeteria. This program teaches all participants how to improve their English in order to better communicate with teachers, coaches, and school staff. Classes are free to the public and childcare is provided during each session. For more information, contact Kayla Jones by email at kayla.jones@hpsdistrict.org or Anna Gillingham by phone at 870-777-3451 extension 615.

REMINDER: Join the DOGS at Clinton Primary! Dads of Great Students (DOGS) is a call for ALL dads, uncles, grandfathers, or ANY male role model! Come join us as we kick off the Watchdog Volunteer Program. Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 6pm in the Clinton Primary Cafeteria. We will serve hot dogs, chips, and drinks! For more information, contact Casey Schoenberger at (870) 722-2723.

The Hope Bobcats Cross Country team slays the Dragon Invitational! Team Results: Sr. HIgh Girls - 1st Place Sr. High Boys - 1st Place Jr. High Boys - 2nd Place Medalists: Sr. High Girls - Madelyne Maclaughlin - 5th Place, Brianna Maclaughlin - 6th Place, Esmeralda Leon - 8th Place, Ari Juanes - 10th Place Sr. High Boys - Brian Jimenez - 3rd Place, Aniell Felipe - 4th Place, Alex Hernandez - 10th Place Jr. High Girls - Sophia Johnson - 9th Place Jr. High Boys - Jose Juanes - 5th Place Noticeable Performances: Sr. High Girls - Audrey Mercado and Brency Cabriales - Top 15 Sr. High Boys - Kevin Lozano, Sergio Brand, and David Ruiz - Top 15 Jr. High Boys - Bradley Brown and Christian Dominguez - Top 15

REMINDER: Student picture day is Monday, September 25! Seniors will be provided caps and gowns for pictures.