In this “Did You Know?" video, Superintendent Karen Walters shares information on our Annual Report to the Public. Watch her message, then click below to see a recap of the 2021-22 school year.
https://www.bryantschools.org/page/annual-report
https://youtu.be/LtfQn1xDoyA
Congratulations to Bryant High School's Homecoming Court 2022!
Seniors: Kate Del Castillo, Sabian Murry, Nyla Danzy, Gabriela Zamora, and Maegan Hall
Juniors: Aidan Fisher, Journe Rose, Blair Jane Gray, and Ainsley Warford
Sophomores: Maricka Farr, Hailey Calhoun, Madden Holloway, and Taylor Henderson
Photo Credits: Abbie Price and Emily Whittaker, BHS Journalism Staff
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month! Dyslexia affects approximately 10% of the world population. Dyslexia is not related to low intelligence—many brilliant minds of our time have been known to have dyslexia including Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Winston Churchill, and Benjamin Franklin to name a few. Check out this video to learn about more famous people that have dyslexia: https://youtu.be/FrOvfIgiDZc
Also check out this video see the misconceptions and myths of dyslexia: https://youtube.com/watch?v=KomaV-R1618
BUSINESS & COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
Bryant High School is hosting a Financial Reality Fair on Tuesday, November 15. Students experience real world financial decisions and challenges utilizing salaries, budgets and expenses while interacting with professionals and members of the community.
How You Can Get Involved ⇉ https://bit.ly/3EvfqXX
October is #NationalPrincipalsMonth. All month long, we’re celebrating the amazing principals at each of our schools. Learn more about Donaven Sims, principal at Salem Elementary.
October is #NationalPrincipalsMonth. All month long, we’re celebrating the amazing principals at each of our schools. Learn more about Dr. Lindsey McBride, principal at Parkway Elementary.
We celebrate each of our coaches today for investing in the lives of our Hornets. Thank you for the time, the sacrifice, and the energy you put into helping our student athletes achieve success. #NationalCoaches Day
Our monthly district e-newsletter, Success Happens Here, is one way we share important information with our parents and community members. Please visit one of the links below to view the October 2022 edition.
English: https://5il.co/1izaa
Spanish: https://5il.co/1iza9
October is designated as National Principals Month to recognize the essential role that principals play in school achievement and student success. Bryant has twelve exceptional school principals who daily create opportunities for success. #BryantProud #ThankAPrincipal
The Bryant School District will present the Annual Report to the Public during a special board meeting on Monday, October 3 at 6pm. The meeting will be held in the Professional Development Center, located on the Bryant High School Campus, Building 18 (next to the baseball field).
Our Annual Report to the Public, presented in video format, updates patrons on the progress made during the 2021-22 school year and highlights student and staff achievements. Along with academic progress, the report provides information on district finances, student enrollment and demographics, teacher quality, and high school scores.
Parents and other members of the community are invited. If you are not able to attend, the Annual Report video and document will be shared following the meeting.
Thirteen young ladies will represent Bryant High School as maids on the 2022 Homecoming Court.
The high school will celebrate Homecoming on Friday, October 21, when the Hornets take on the Cabot Panthers. The Bryant Homecoming queen will be crowned prior to kickoff at 7pm.
Our #GoGold campaign provided a total of $2,126.91 for Arkansas Children’s Hospital Hematology/Oncology Child Life Department to support children with cancer and their families. Hornets, thank you for your generous donations and support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!
The Hornet Hour podcast launches today! The first episode focuses on school safety with Superintendent Karen Walters. Bryant’s Teacher of the Year, Amber Leaton, talks about her experience as a semifinalist for Arkansas Teacher of the Year.
Join host Dr. Alex Berry and listen on your favorite podcast platform:
https://youtu.be/SoesZe6rchE
https://anchor.fm/hornet-hour
https://open.spotify.com/show/4laKxZBNB1ZZPBLlOFCx5j
It’s our first varsity home game! Come out for 7A Central Conference Varsity football action tonight at Hornet Stadium. The Hornets will take on FS Northside; kickoff is 7pm.
All tickets must be purchased online. No tickets will be sold at the gates. Gates open at 5pm. Students up to and including 9th grade must be accompanied by an adult who will remain with them at the event.
http://bryant-athletics.ticketleap.com/bhs-football-v-northside--hornet-stadiym/
It’s almost time to #GoGold! All Hornets are asked to wear gold on Friday, September 23 to bring awareness to childhood cancer. Share photos with the hashtag #HornetsGoGold.
We are also asking students to donate $1 and staff to donate $2. All donations will be given to Arkansas Children’s Hospital Hematology/Oncology Child Life Department to support children with cancer and their families.
Thank you to Hill Farm teacher Tara Begoon and her son Easton, a 7th grade student at Bryant Middle School, for sharing their childhood cancer journey.
https://youtu.be/zdcvgj5leD4
The Bryant School Board meets monthly. Following each regular meeting, Bryant Public Schools will post a School Board Recap. We hope this short summary will provide our parents and community members with user-friendly information about decisions being made at school board meetings.
See below for links to the the September 2022 meeting recap:
English: https://5il.co/1i8bn
Spanish: https://5il.co/1i8bm
Introducing our first "Did You Know?" video, a new series on education related topics.
Learn how completing a Free & Reduced Meal application helps our families and our district!
English: https://youtu.be/OnGqfGZOlE0
Spanish: https://youtu.be/aZgxAlNR9T8
BUS DELAYS: An accident on the service road between Exit 123 and Bryant Parkway has impacted traffic in the area. We expect the accident to cause delays as buses drop students off at home this afternoon (Thursday, September 15).
Want to give archery a shot? 🏹🎯 Attend the tryout and team expectation meeting for parent/students (grades 6-12) on Tues, Sept 27, 6pm in the BJHS Cafeteria. Guardian and student must attend meeting to try out. Questions? Contact Michelle Alverio at malverio@bryantschools.org.
It's National Arts in Education Week. The arts are an essential part of a complete education. Students of all ages benefit from artistic learning, innovative thinking, and creativity. We are #BryantProud to offer both visual and performing arts in our district. #BecauseofARTEd
