Heber Springs Schools

Heber Springs Jr. High Basketball teams will head down to eStem Village tomorrow night. Games will be played at Parkview High School and will begin at 6pm

Heber Springs Schools will be in session tomorrow starting at our regular time. However, we realize there are a couple of “iffy” spots in the area, so please use caution while traveling. Bus 3 & 4 will run two hours later than normal.

SNOW DAY for everyone at Heber Springs Schools tomorrow! We will see you on Thursday! Be safe!

Please note the following schedule change due to inclement weather concerns for Tuesday.... SG and SB will host Robinson in the Panther Den Games will BEGIN at 4:30pm Little Dribblers WILL STILL PERFORM on Tuesday night. Please still be at the Panther Den by 5:45 and performance will now be during the halftime of the Senior Boys game.

This week @Heber Springs Schools January 23 – 27 *Popcorn fundraiser by Panther Soccer ends Friday! *Smoked meats fundraiser by Panther XCTF NWEA Testing for HSMS & HSHS CHARGE YOUR CHROMEBOOKS!! Monday – 7G, 7B, JG, JB @Lonoke @4:30 Sr. High Football Banquet 6pm Tuesday – Little Dribblers report to Panther Den by 5:45 and WEAR your shirt. Little Dribblers performance during half time of Senior Girls Game. SG & SB vs. Robinson 6pm Wednesday – HSHS BETA Club Blood Drive 8:30-1:30 PAC Thursday – 7G, 7B, JG, JB @eStem Village 5:30pm Friday – Bowling team @Cabot SG & SB @Pulaski Academy 6pm

THIS WEEK @Heber Springs Schools January 17-21 Tuesday: SB vs. LRCA in the Den 6pm Wednesday: Special Olympics Event Thursday: Bowling Teams to Searcy Swim Teams to Pocahontas 7G, 7B, JG, JB vs. Clinton in the Den at 4:30pm Friday: All Region Clinic (Band) SG, SB @Lonoke 6pm Saturday: All Region Clinic (Band)

Getting ready for the Cleburne County (5th-8th) Spelling Bee... Congratulations to these following kiddos as they prepare for the Bee on February 20th. The event will be held at ASU Heber Springs and will begin at 6pm. 5th Grade Ryan Harrod - 1st Easton Hurd - 2nd CJ Clay - Alternate 6th Grade Vivienne Baeder - 1st Oliveah Langley - 2nd Grace Engholm - Alternate 7th Grade Clinton Organ - 1st Paula Sotto - 2nd Karianna Crabtree - Alternate 8th Grade JT Sotto - 1st Eli Davis - 2nd Adam Duggan - Alternate

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Heber Springs Schools is in the process of applying for the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant, which will help fund an after school and summer program for our Kindergarten - 5th grade students. Please take a moment to fill out the survey at the link provided: https://forms.gle/RauAs4apEWeyRpJ26

THIS WEEK @Heber Springs Schools January 9-13 - NWEA Testing for Elementary January 9th 7G, JG, SG vs. Pulaski County at 5pm January 10th Swim Team @Lonoke SGjv, SG, SB @Hall 5pm January 12th Bowling @Cabot January 13th Panther VIP Club Court Presentation 5pm SG, SB vs. Clinton at 6pm Party in the Den (High School Students Only) Monday, January 16th - NO SCHOOL

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Heber Springs Schools is in the process of applying for the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant, a program that supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children. A link for the student/parent/community member survey will be posted at a later time.

SORRY, THAT WAS A TYPO EARLIER TONIGHT'S GAMES ARE 7B, JG, JB Reminder that tonight's basketball games vs. eStem downtown will begin at 5:30 and will be played at Parkview High School. 7th Grade Girls will NOT play this evening. 7G, JG, JB Parkview High School 2501 John Barrow Rd Little Rock, AR

Parents, don’t forget that the Elementary Christmas Program is TODAY in the Panther Den beginning at 1:30pm. Please sit on the Visitor side of the gym. Students will be seated on the Home side of the gym from left to right with Kindergarten in the first section and 5th grade in the section closest to the concession stand. For those who are unable to attend, the program will be broadcast live on the HEBER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Facebook page.

BASKETBALL UPDATE Thursday’s 7th Grade and Jr High games at eStem Downtown will begin at 5:30. 7th Grade Girls will NOT play this night. Game lineup will be 7B, JG, JB.

If you signed your child up for Little Dribblers…TODAY is the first practice. Participating students will be dismissed before the bell to meet members of the Jr. High Girls basketball team in the Elementary Library. They will then walk over to the Old Gym for practice. Practice will be from 3:30 to 5:00. Parents please pick your child up at the Old Gym at 5pm. GO PANTHERS!

SCHOOL PICTURE RETAKES WILL BE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8TH If your child was unable to have their school/yearbook taken back in October, or if you are not happy with your child's photo...then THIS is your day! For those needing to order photos: (did not have picture taken in October) Please go online to https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry Use the following code(s): Elementary - 74552HA Middle - 75042KA High - 74552MA If you are needing a paper order form, please have your child go to their school office to pick up an order form. Remember money/order is due on Thursday. For those needing retakes: (unhappy with first picture) Please bring original packet of pictures with you to picture day to turn in to photographer.

Yesterday, the district received a HUGE donation of Lysol wipes (5,000 boxes) from the Frontline Impact Heroes for Healthy Schools Campaign. Thank you to the following individuals and groups for their help unloading the pallets and delivering the boxes to the school: Heber Springs Schools Maintenance Department Heber Springs Tractor Supply Kim Rowlett Katina Elliott Crystal Weaver Students from Coach Stark's classes Students from Coach West's classes.

Congratulations to Preschool Teacher, Anitra Sanders, on her acceptance to the Teacher Academy to obtain her SPED Bk (Birth to PreK) Special Ed. Certification!

Spots are available for 3 year olds in our Preschool! Contact us at 501-362-7580 to enroll your child today!

The HSMS Student Council will be hosting a Christmas Dress Up week for all Middle School students, faculty, and staff. Monday-Channel Your Flannel Tuesday-Tree Topper Tuesday Wednesday-Favorite Christmas Character Thursday-Christmas PJs Friday-Ugly Christmas Sweater Friday’s Ugly Christmas Sweater day will be a competition for the students to win a chance to throw a pie in the face of their selected faculty member! This will be broadcast on HSMS Facebook page Live! So get the glue gun and tinsel ready and use your imagination!

Unfortunately, due to weather concerns for tomorrow, the field trip to the Visitors Center/ Dam in the morning and the Get Real Simulation on campus in the afternoon have had to be canceled.