📣 STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTIONS 📣

✨ Interested in running for Student Council? Here’s what you need:
✅ 2.5 GPA or higher
✅ No discipline referrals
✅ Parent permission
✅ 4 teacher recommendations
✅ 1-page essay

📅 Forms are due Monday, Sept. 15th!
Don’t miss your chance to be a leader at BeMS! 💙
5 months ago, Abbey Lusinger
BEMS Student Council
🎙️ The Hornet Half-Hour is back! Superintendent Dr. Karen Walters shares why completing your Meal Application is so important — and why the deadline matters.
🍴 Apply now: https://www.bryantschools.org/page/food-service
📺 Watch the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGUkR9m4q-s
5 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
podcast
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 for the September 2025 edition:

English: https://bit.ly/4lUZErn
Spanish: https://bit.ly/466AWP5
5 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Success Happens Here September 2025

🎯🏹 Archery Tryouts 🏹🎯
Do you have the skill, focus, and steady aim it takes? Archery tryouts are coming up!

📅 Informational Meeting: Sept 22, BJHS Cafeteria
⏰ Tryouts: October 9 & 14
👉 Open to Bryant students in grades 6–12

Take your shot and join the Hornet Archery Team!

5 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Archery Tryouts
📝 Attention 6th Grade Parents:
Tuesday, September 9th, Nurse Lauren will be conducting BMI screenings on 6th grade students only per state law.

If you do not wish for your 6th grader to participate, please send a notice in writing by email to Nurse Lauren at lwilliams@bryantschools.org no later than Thursday, Sept 4th.
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Note from the Nurse
🏹🎯 Is your child interested in trying out for our Archery team? Check out the info provided here: bit.ly/47AKdkT
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Archery Tryouts

📸 Teacher Appreciation Night at the Arkansas Travelers game!
Before the first pitch on Saturday, Bryant’s Teacher of the Year, Elaina Weaver, was recognized on the field as one of the top five finalists for 2026 Arkansas Teacher of the Year. 🌟
We’re so proud to see Elaina representing Bryant across Arkansas. 💙🐝 Way to go, Mrs. Weaver!

6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
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Weaver

🏈💙 It’s time to kick off another season of Bryant Football! Join us for the Blue & White Game Tailgate on Friday, August 22. Sponsored by the Hornet Health Clinic, we’ll have free hot dogs and water for everyone. Come early, enjoy the fun, and let’s fill the stands as we celebrate the start of football season! 🐝

6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Tailgate
Who's ready for the season opener Blue/White game? Be aware of the safety and security protocols to help all fans enjoy the game! #BryantHornets #FridayNightLights

Learn more 🔗 bit.ly/HornetFanSafety
6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Athletic Security Procedures
We hope all our Hornets are enjoying FREE breakfast to fuel up for learning! In order to receive FREE benefits for lunch, families must apply every year. It’s simple, takes less than 5 minutes, and can be completed online!

Families who submit meal applications BEFORE September 30 will be entered into a drawing to receive either a $100 gift card 💳 or a 2025–26 Bryant Athletics season pass 🎟️. Winners will be chosen at random—don’t miss out!

Apply today ►►► bit.ly/MealApp2025
6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Apply for Free Meals
If your child is a bus rider, expect delays due to weather conditions.
6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Bus Delays Possible
Ready or not, here we go! 🎒📚🚌 Can’t wait to see our Bethel Hornets bright and early tomorrow morning for the first day of school!! 💙 #BeTheBest
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Staff Photo 2025-2026
Our teachers and staff spent the first two days back on campus diving into professional development focused on safety, learning, and preparing to make this school year the BEST one yet! We’ve been working together, learning new things, and getting ready to welcome our students back next week. A huge thank you to our incredible Bethel PTO and New Life Baptist for providing meals and keeping us energized. We are so grateful for your support! 💙 #BeTheBest
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Back to School Staff PD
Back to School Staff PD
Back to School Staff PD
Back to School Staff PD
Back to School Staff PD
Back to School Staff PD
Shoutout to Mrs. Francis and Mr. Nivens for representing us with excellence at last week’s Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators Summer Conference! Mrs. Francis was a featured presenter, and Mr. Nivens was a guest on the Dawson Education Cooperative’s “Spillin’ the Tea in Studio D” podcast! 👏🎙️💙 #BeTheBest
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Mrs. Francis and Mr. Nivens at AAEA Summer Conference
Bryant Public Schools is proud to welcome our newest School Board member, Tanikus Farmer, who was appointed to fill the At-Large position previously held by Patrice Muldrow. She will serve through the next board election in March 2026.

A Saline County resident for nearly 20 years, Tanikus and her husband, Lynn, have been deeply involved in our community—volunteering in the district, supporting youth events, and serving on multiple committees. Tanikus has a heart for service—she’s held numerous PTO roles, coordinated varsity football meals, and continues her commitment through the Junior Auxiliary, serving chapters across south Arkansas. Learn more about her passion for education and public service at bit.ly/4os1NNW.

Thank you, Mrs. Farmer, for your willingness to serve our students, families, staff and community. Please join us in welcoming her to the Bryant School Board! 💙💙
6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Taikus Farmer
🥞🥚FREE Breakfast for all students!

We’re excited to announce that ALL Bryant students will receive FREE breakfast for the 2025–2026 school year!

Students who qualify for free or reduced-price meals will also receive FREE lunch—but remember, a new application must be submitted each school year to qualify.

Learn more ➔ bryantschools.org/page/meals-back-to-school-hub

Apply now ➔ bryantschools.org/page/food-service
6 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
School Meals

📝 Parents and Guardians: If your student has scheduled medication, please drop it off with Nurse Lauren during Open House on Monday, Aug. 11th. Questions? Email: lwilliams@bryantschools.org.

Also, don’t forget — updated shot records or exemption letters are due on the first day of school. These can be dropped off at the front office or emailed to Nurse Lauren.

6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Note from Nurse Lauren
🗓️ Reminder: Open House is Monday, August 11 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm! We can't wait to welcome our Bethel Hornets back and kick off an amazing year! 💙 #backtoschool #BeTheBest
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
BEMS Open House
💙 We loved seeing so many smiling faces at today’s Schedule Pick-Up & Self-Guided Tours! We’re excited for an awesome school year ahead! #BeTheBest #bethelfamily 💙
6 months ago, Bethel Middle School
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
Back to School Schedule Pick-Up Day
🚍 Introducing the Stopfinder App! 🚌

Bryant’s Transportation Department is launching Stopfinder, a free, easy-to-use app that keeps parents in the know about their child’s bus route—in real time!

✅ Get instant updates on bus schedules
✅ Secure access for authorized users only
✅ Two-way messaging with our Transportation Team
✅ Route-specific alerts for delays or changes

📲 Download Stopfinder from the App Store or Google Play and watch your inbox for your invite email the week of July 28–August 1.

🔗 Learn more: bryantschools.org/stopfinder
📧 Questions? Contact: transportation@bryantschools.org
7 months ago, Bryant Public Schools
Stopfinder