Yerger Middle School

NOTE: Previous post had incorrect State Meet Date on graphic. 2023 Cross Country Schedule Date Meet Location Time *Sept. 5 The Leopard Run Dequeen 3:30 PM *Sept. 9 SAU Lois Davis Invitational Magnolia 9:00 AM *Sept. 16 Taylor Wade Invitational Texarkana 8:30 AM *Sept. 23 Dragon Country Invitational Texarkana 9:00 AM *Oct. 3 Scrapper Invitational Nashville 3:30 PM Oct. 14 Lake Hamilton Invitational Hot Springs 9:00 AM Oct. 23 7-4A Conference Championship Texarkana TBD Nov. 2 4A State Meet Hot Springs 9:00 AM * Jr. High and Sr. High Meet * Oct. 3 Jr. High Conference Championship

2023 Cross Country Schedule Date Meet Location Time *Sept. 5 The Leopard Run Dequeen 3:30 PM *Sept. 9 SAU Lois Davis Invitational Magnolia 9:00 AM *Sept. 16 Taylor Wade Invitational Texarkana 8:30 AM *Sept. 23 Dragon Country Invitational Texarkana 9:00 AM *Oct. 3 Scrapper Invitational Nashville 3:30 PM Oct. 14 Lake Hamilton Invitational Hot Springs 9:00 AM Oct. 23 7-4A Conference Championship Texarkana TBD Nov. 2 4A State Meet Hot Springs 9:00 AM * Jr. High and Sr. High Meet * Oct. 3 Jr. High Conference Championship

Yerger Middle EAST students enjoy learning Cricut Design Space software. Students were able to individually design and make their personal EAST shirt. As students' knowledge began to grow, natural leaders emerged to help other students along this designing journey.

Hope Public Schools staff pose for a quick picture while displaying Hope for the Future shirts.

Robotics students exhibit critical thinking and life skills during a team building exercise.

The Annual Report to the Public will be given on Monday, October 16, at 5:00pm before the regular board meeting. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

HPS Magnet Program announces Fall Activities! October 6 -MAGNET TAILGATE - HOPE VS. PARKVIEW - 6:00PM October 19 -CAREER FAIR - UAHT-HEMPSTEAD HALL, 11:00-12:00 - 11TH AND 12TH GRADE, TBA - 9TH AND 10TH GRADE November 2 - HISPANIC AND PAN-ASIAN CULTURAL FAIR, 4:00p-7:00p

Yerger Middle School welcomes a new program to the 7th and 8th curriculum. This new program is called Project Lead the Way (PLTW). PLTW offers engaging subjects to challenge the students to advance to new heights. These offering include Flight and Space, Automation and Robotics, Medical Detective, and Design and Modeling. Pictured is STEAM Resource teacher Matthew Molloy after receiving and dropping of the first load of PLTW supplies and equipment. Also pictured are Robotics students as they engage in learning to maneuver the Sphero robot with iPad technology.

Students are excited and fully engaged for this new school year at Yerger Middle School. Full STEAM ahead!!

Yerger EAST students Jayce Sampson and Devin Williams are fully engaged in learning to use new software and technology as they design and create their very own YMS EAST shirts.

Corporal Justin Dean, school resource officer for Hope Public Schools, made a surprise appearance in the Yerger Middle School Robotics class. Corp. Dean participated in the class discussion by providing information about robots and technology that can be found in police departments to aid with the day to day operations. He also provided great commentary regarding technology advancements in the home.

Yerger Middle School would like to offer a very special THANK YOU to some wonderful people and businesses for their donations of prizes and discounts on gifts for our staff. These businesses are Bank OZK of Hope, Brittney Purifoy owner of B'Unique Jewelry of Camden, and Felecia Price Stark of Etta Grace Creations of Gravette. Thank you Thank you Thank you! Our staff greatly appreciates your kindness.

Yerger Middle School has been a little quiet on social media. No worries! We are back! The Yerger family has been quietly kindling a STEAM fire!!! This year our statement of truth is "A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled." - Plutarch We challenge you to BE THE SPARK! Check out the YMS Padlet from welcome back week. Click the link: https://padlet.com/eddra_phillips/yms-welcome-back-events-i1937swtdga6en7y Feel free to click the pics and leave comments. More engaging activities and learning to come.

Reminder: There will be no school on September 4 in observance of Labor Day. All campuses and district offices will be closed.

Reminder: There will be no school on September 4 in observance of Labor Day. All campuses and district offices will be closed.

The Coliseum will be OPEN with A/C during the Back-to-School Bash! The community event takes place on Thursday, August 24, from 5p-7p at Fair Park. See you there! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Join us for the Back to School Bash! Thursday, August 24, from 5-7pm at the Fair Park fairgrounds! Prizes, games, free food and more!! #GoBobcats #HopeForTheFuture #ALLIN

4th Annual BACK-TO-SCHOOL Bash! PRESENTED BY: Farmers Bank & Trust and Hope Public Schools! THURSDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 2023 5:00-7:00 PM HOPE FAIR PARK, HOPE, AR Join us for hot dogs, snow cones, inflatables, door prizes and more!

Girls doubles Edith Dominguez and Kennedy Phillips win 8-0 Amber Cisneros and Grace Trauger Win 8-1 Yoshigie Gonzales and Priscila Moreno win 8-1 Girls Singles Monica Bobo win 8-0 Jessica Mendoza win 8-7 (Tiebreaker) Madison Phillips loss 3-4 (Match shortened due to injury) Boys Doubles Erick Sanchez and Kaden Barron Loss 3-8 Ty Clayton and Davis Johnson win 8-0 Boys Singles Charles Ford Loss 6-8 James Artis. Loss 2-8 Riley Bramlett Win 8-0 #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Dr. Crossley visited Hope Pre-K this morning and says, "First day for students at the pre-K. Getting acclimated, including occasional potty training. Great day to be a bobcat!" #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture