Not sure what happened to the link for this week's Parent Blast, but let's try this again! LOL. Sorry about that!
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Have you registered your child for our RAISE CRAZE Fundraiser? They can participate by getting the most Acts of Kindness, or by raising the most money! We will culminate our Fundraiser on Thursday with our PTO Kindness Carnival! See all the deets here:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KACGvwsc92Uh5AjS5A4bnbpRAxja9nOoCseD13yTSMw/edit?usp=sharing
It's time to sign up for Elementary Parent Teacher Conferences, which will be Thursday, Oct. 19 from 2:30-7:30 pm. (School will dismiss at 1:50 that day!). Teachers sent links out via rooms app and/or email for you to select a PTC time. You may also access ALL teacher links using this document:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KACGvwsc92Uh5AjS5A4bnbpRAxja9nOoCseD13yTSMw/edit?usp=sharing
Our #GoGold campaign provided a total of $2,011.72 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!
Our monthly district e-newsletter, Success Happens Here, is one way we share important information with our parents and community. Please visit one of the links below for the October 2023 edition:
English: https://5il.co/268o3
Spanish: https://5il.co/268o2
Welcome to October! Looking forward to fall weather and great days at CES!
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The Bryant School Board meets monthly. Following each regular meeting, Bryant Public Schools will post a School Board Recap to give parents and community members user-friendly information about decisions being made at school board meetings.
September 2023 recap:
English: https://5il.co/25ma8
Spanish: https://5il.co/25ma9
See all our CES news here:
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REMINDER: All students will be dismissed early on Thursday, September 28 for Secondary (6-12th grade) Parent Teacher Conferences. Teachers will reach out to parents to schedule conference times.
Have you completed a meal application? The online application only takes a few minutes and is the fastest, easiest way to get approved. Paper applications may also be picked up and returned to any school office or cafeteria. Apply at bryantschools.org/page/food-service.
Thank you for your continued support and positive encouragement as we truly strive to make CES the best possible school!
Next week's Wildcat Words of Wisdom are linked here:
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September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. For the second year, our district is participating in the #GoGold campaign.
All Hornets are asked to #GoGold on Friday, September 29. Wear gold clothing/accessories or wear a gold ribbon. We are 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.
🎧 New Podcast Episode 🎧
Season 2 Episode 1 of the Hornet Hour Podcast is now live! Join Dr. Alex Berry as he visits with individuals in the district to provide information about Bryant Public Schools.
Dr. Karen Walters, recently named 2024 Arkansas Superintendent of the Year, provides information about the upcoming school year. Dr. Berry talks with Brittany Rothwell, Hornet Health Coordinator, and Michele Lewis, Director of Student Services & Federal Programs, about the various support programs in the district.
bryantschools.org/podcast
What a beautiful weekend we've had, and looks like more in store for the week ahead! Check out the great things in store at CES this week!
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The Hornet Health Clinic is a full service medical clinic located on the district's main campus which partners with ARcare to provide students with primary, preventative, and convenient healthcare. Join us for an open house and ribbon cutting on September 8 to celebrate the new facility and new provider. Tour the clinic and meet the people committed to keeping our Hornets healthy. Drop by before the big Friday night game against Parkview Magnet.
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Karen Walters for being recognized as the 2024 Arkansas Superintendent of the Year!
Dr. Mike Hernandez, Executive Director of the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators (AAEA), presented her with the award on September 5.
Dr. Walters is an exceptional leader who is extremely deserving of this honor. Join us in celebrating her achievement! #BryantProud
Families must submit a new meal application each school year. The online application only takes a few minutes and is the fastest, easiest way to get approved. Paper applications may also be picked up and returned to any school office or cafeteria. Apply at bryantschools.org/page/food-service.
I hope you are enjoying this beautiful 3-day weekend! Our Wildcat Words of Wisdom for next week is linked here:
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The Hornet Health Clinic is a full service medical clinic located on the district's main campus. The Hornet Health Clinic partners with ARcare to provide students with primary, preventative, and convenient healthcare.
We invite you to attend the open house and ribbon cutting on September 8 to celebrate the new facility and new provider. Tour the clinic and meet the people committed to keeping our Hornets healthy. Drop by before the big Friday night game against Parkview Magnet.
A fantastic Week 3 ahead! Mrs. Edwards' Wildcat Words of Wisdom linked here:
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As always, if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions, please reach out to me. My email is TKedwards@bryantschools.org.
Tami K Edwards, CES Principal
