Let’s #RallyReynolds as our seniors take their final bus ride from Bryant High School to graduation practice at Verizon Arena. We invite the community to line Reynolds Road on Monday, May 23 as we celebrate the Class of 2022. Bring signs and banners … make it festive! Buses will depart BHS at 9am.
Details ⇉ https://bit.ly/3kV0APq
Bryant students—youngest to oldest—shared what they love about their teachers. Teachers, you are making a difference every day. This week and every week we are so thankful for our incredible team members who Create Opportunities for Success. #TeacherAppreciationWeek
https://youtu.be/D9ryPXLEgk4
The Bryant School Board has hired Leslie Smith as the incoming Assistant Principal at Parkway Elementary School. She will begin on July 1.
Mrs. Smith, who has been in the district for nine years, currently serves as a fifth grade teacher at Springhill Elementary. She earned her Master’s of Education degree from UALR in 2019, was ESL certified in 2014, and achieved National Board Certification in 2010. Mrs. Smith looks forward to continuing to serve the Bryant School District in this new role.
Welcome to Parkway, Mrs. Smith! 🦁
Little Rock Soirée magazine has published Head of the Class 2022 and we are #BryantProud to feature three of our top grads:
Aaron Garcia
https://bit.ly/3s9CYe0
Katherine McKinney
https://bit.ly/3s9COTL
Isabella Odom
https://bit.ly/3kylNyv
BHS Kindness Club visited Fort Ruth VA Hospital to volunteer at the annual fishing derby. The students spent the day baiting hooks and helping veterans fish. They also assisted with lunch delivery, played games and made crafts, and lended a helping hand to anyone in need. #BeKind
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Tuesday, May 3), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals in the Bryant School District to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration
SAVE THE DATE: 2022 Salt Bowl, Saturday, August 27
#SaltBowl2022 #Hornets
Looking for an exceptional learning environment for your 4 year old? Check out Bryant Pre-K! Openings are available for the 2022-23 school year. Your family may even qualify for free tuition. Learn more ⇉ https://www.bryantschools.org/page/prek #SuccessStartsHere
Today kicks off Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-6)! We are inviting students, parents, and community members to share their thanks with our staff members by using one of our electronic postcards.
Instructions and ePostcards are available on our website:
https://www.bryantschools.org/page/teacher-appreciation
Bryant High School’s Class of 2022 Senior Awards Presentation will premier on Wednesday, May 18 at 6pm. We invite all our seniors and their families to the YouTube Live Event. Link: https://youtu.be/yZM7l47DWCc
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 April 2022 edition.
English: https://5il.co/19mfv
Spanish: https://5il.co/19mfu
Jason Scoggins has been hired by the Bryant School Board as the incoming Assistant Principal at Bryant Middle School. He will begin on July 1.
An educator for ten years, Mr. Scoggins has worked in the Bryant School District for seven years teaching at BHS and BMS. He earned his Bachelor's in Communication Degree from UALR along with his Master’s in Secondary Education. Mr. Scoggins obtained his Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership from ASU. While working in the district, Mr. Scoggins has served as a teacher, club sponsor, PLC Facilitator, and PPC representative.
We are excited for Mr. Scoggins to join the BMS leadership team.
The Bryant School Board has hired Brad Matthews as Dean of Students for Bryant High School.
Coach Matthews has been teaching and coaching for 24 years. He has served as the BHS Head Girls Basketball Coach since 2011.
Join us in welcoming him to this new position, which will begin July 1.
The Bryant Board of Education has hired Ty Cooley, M.Ed, as the incoming Assistant Principal for Davis Elementary. Ms. Cooley will begin her new role on July 1.
Ms. Cooley has served as an educator for 18 years. She has been a Davis Dolphin for past 7 years, first as a 3rd grade teacher, then moving to K-5 Building Learning Specialist. She earned a Bachelors degree from SAU and a Masters degree from ASU.
Ms. Cooley is excited to continue to serve, support, and motivate the staff, students, parents and the community of Davis Elementary where high growth and achievement is the goal.
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Wednesday, April 27), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals in Bryant Schools to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration.
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 April 2022 meeting recap:
https://5il.co/19h58
https://5il.co/19h57 (Spanish)
The Bryant School Board has approved Dr. Lindsey McBride as the new principal of Parkway Elementary. Dr. McBride will move to her new role on July 1.
Dr. McBride, who has been with the district for over six years, currently serves as Assistant Principal at Bryant Elementary. She earned her Doctorate in Education from UALR in December 2020. In addition to her strong leadership abilities, Dr. McBride brings experience as both a classroom teacher and instructional coach.
Welcome to Parkway, Dr. McBride! #PESLions
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Thursday April 21), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals in Bryant Schools to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration
The Bryant Athletics Hall of Honor announces the 7th class of inductees. A reception to celebrate the Class of 2022 will be held on May 21 at 6:30pm in the Hornet Arena at Bryant High School. Induction ceremony follows. Public invited.
2022 inductees ⇉ https://bit.ly/3u4SSW7
Amber Leaton has been named 2021-22 Bryant Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Leaton teaches U.S. History and Leadership at Bryant High School. Congratulations!
Learn more about Mrs. Leaton's passion for the teaching profession and seeing her student's succeed: https://bit.ly/3rDCYma
