Hope Pre-K

From Lyndsi Easterling: The Cat in the Hat is here today! We are making special snacks with strawberries and bananas that look like his hat using our AB patterns! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

We're hiring! Current positions open (as of Mar 6, 2024): Director of Collegiate Academy Special Education Inclusion Teacher Maintenance Worker Special Education Paraprofessional ESL Teacher - 5-8 BHE & YMS Secondary (9-12) Social Studies High School Homebound Teacher (General Ed & SPED) Secondary Special Education Paraprofessional (9-12) Secondary Instructional Facilitator Alternative Paraprofessional Sports Medicine Find out more and apply: https://hope.tedk12.com/hire/

Testing Tips: Arrive at school on time each day; prior to 7:50 a.m. Try to avoid appointments during the week of testing so that your child can complete his/her testing sessions. Try to make sure that your child is present each day of testing to avoid having to do make-up testing. Try to avoid screen time the week of testing prior to bedtime. Make bedtime early so that your child can get a good night's rest. Make sure your child gets a good night's sleep each night. If your child eats breakfast at school, have him/her there early to ensure getting to class on time. Encourage your child to do his/her best each day because testing is very important. ATLAS Summative Grades 3-10 Writing ONLY (Testing Window March 4-15, 2024): HHS 3/5/2024 10th HHS 3/8/2024 9th BHE 3/6/2024 CPS 3/7/2024 (4th grade) CPS 3/5/2024 (3rd grade) HAPS 3/4/2024 YMS 3/7/2024 CATS 3/11/2024

The Hope Education Association will hold an informational meeting tomorrow (Saturday, March 2) from 9:00 am - 12:00pm in the Beryl Henry Cafeteria. Includes a free meal! If you are planning to attend this training please send Corliss Stuckey an email by the end of work day today - corliss.stuckey@hpsdistrict.org.

Attention Hope Public School Parents: our Connecting Families Through English Class will resume today, February 29, at 5:30 at Beryl Henry Cafeteria. If you need help with the English language and communicating with your student and their Principal, Teachers, and Coaches, this class is for you. Child Care is provided. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

A special called board meeting will take place at 1pm on Thursday, February 29, in the Boardroom at the Administration Building. The public is invited to attend. The only item on the agenda is the 2024-2025 School Year Calendar. The board will take action.

Join the Ladycats Softball Team in honoring Jamie Godwin on Friday, March 1, during the softball game against Prescott. The game will be at the Ladycat Field in Hope and the game starts at 4:30pm. NOTE: We had the wrong location shown in the Superintendent's Update video for this week (Feb 26). We apologize for any confusion.

Don't forget to sign up Bobcats on Canvas this Thursday! Have fun painting with family and friends and taking home a piece of your bobcat pride! For free! Space is limited so please use the link to register today! Please reach out to Anna Gillingham at anna.gillingham@hpsdistrict.org with any questions! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bobcats-on-canvas-tickets-845983759197?aff=oddtdtcreator #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING MONDAY & WEDNESDAY: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM START DATE: FEBRUARY 27, 2024 END DATE: APRIL 10, 2024 All Grades are Welcome! Transportation & Snacks Provided Sign up in your Math or English Classes! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

El Distrito Escolar de Hope School se complace en anunciar que planeamos solicitar la beca 21st Century Centro de Aprendizaje Comunitario. Con esta subvención, esperamos incorporar un programa después de la escuela que incluye actividades positivas para involucrar a una variedad de estudiantes, programas antes y después de la escuela para ayudar a nuestros estudiantes con sus estudios, y prepararse para las pruebas ACT, actividades de enriquecimiento los martes, miércoles y jueves. y el programa de enriquecimiento de la escuela de verano, así como ofrecer a los padres y otros miembros de la comunidad la oportunidad de utilizar las computadoras de las escuelas y oportunidades de participación de los padres. Esperamos poder recibir esta subvención para permitir a nuestros estudiantes y comunidad las oportunidades que se merecen Escuelas Públicas de Hope Dra. Linda Clark, Directora de Servicios Sociales 117 East Second Street Hope, Arkansas 870-722-2700 Ext. 24

The regular Board Meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at Hope High School. The public is invited to attend.

Students across various campuses have prepared artwork, quilt art, and more for the Black History Month celebration this evening (Thursday, Feb 15) at Hempstead Hall. Come by and check out the art, listen to the student performances, and enjoy the celebration - 4pm-7pm! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Recently, Erika Stuart, RN, Bobcat Clinic Nurse, read The Berenstain Bears Come Clean for School by Jan & Mike Berenstain to ABC Preschool students. The book teaches the students proper handwashing techniques and the benefits of washing hands and when they should wash them. Bobcat clinic registration packets were sent home with students and can be returned to the preschool campus once they are completed. Thanks to Gretchen Carlton for the pics and info! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Campuses will be CLOSED on Monday, February 19, 2024, in observance of Presidents Day. Note also that there will be NO CLASSES on Friday, February 16, for a school professional development day. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

HPS MAGNET PROGRAMS PRESENTS AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE CELEBRATION You are cordially invited to join us for a night of African American heritage celebration. Our celebration will include an art exhibit, cultural taste testing and student performances from all HPS schools. Hempstead Hall February 15th, 2023 4 PM- 7 PM with programs beginning at 5:30 Followed by a Black History Month Convocation: Keynote Speaker Dr. Pasty Hughey, Assistant Professor, Louisiana Tech University February 15th, 7:00-8:00 PM, Hempstead Hall, Spring Hill Suite Guest Choir: Corinth First Baptist Church

For the month of February, we will not have a provider on site on February 16. The clinic will be CLOSED on February 19. If you need assistance or have questions, please call the clinic at 870-777-8420

There will be a special called board meeting on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at 9:00am in the Hope Administration Building. The public is invited to attend. The agenda is: (1) Call to Order (2)Reconfiguration (Action) ----- BHE ----- YMS ----- HAPS (3) Adjournment

Hope Public Schools requests your participation in helping us to decide the course of action the district will take regarding makeup days concerning school closer for the recent winter weather. Please take a moment to fill out this quick survey: https://forms.gle/9Wrg6vCWs55FYcnv8

There will be a special Called School Board Meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 5:00pm in the Hope Administration Building. The public is invited to attend. The agenda is as follows: (1) Call to Order (2) Personnel (2.a) Teacher Hearing (3) Student Hearing (4) Adjournment

PRESENTED BY HPS MAGNET PROGRAMS & HHS PARENTAL ENGAGEMENT NEW YEAR, NEW RESUME Start 2024 off with a brand new resume with our resume workshop! Mock interviews will also be provided to help improve your interview skills to land you the new job you've been hoping for! SATURDAY FEBRUARY 3RD 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM HOPE HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA All students and parents are invited to attend this come and go resume workshop! Stop by any time between 10 AM and 2 PM FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT ANNA GILLINGHAM (ANNA. GILLINGHAM HPSDISTRICT. ORG) OR COACH KELLY MULDREW (KELLY.MULDREW@HPSDISTRICT.ORG)