BEC | Election Day 🗳️ 🇺🇸
Mrs. Garrison’s Kindergarten class participated in Election Day activities! They learned about why and how we vote, and how important it is to use your voice. Students then voted for their choice of afternoon snack: Popcorn or Chips! #BPRD
BEC | Outdoor Reading 📚☀️
Ms. Tacker’s 1st Grade class decided to enjoy this amazing weather! They brought their books outside to read after library today! #BPRD
Did you know November is Military Family Appreciation Month? Beebe School District salutes our 150 military dependents and their families for their sacrifices made to ensure our freedoms! For access to our military family support resources, visit https://www.beebebadgers.org/page/military-family-resources. #BPRD
Mackenzie Ballinger, Annie Mae DiFlorio, and Naomi DiFlorio were chosen to sit on U.S. Senator John Boozman's, Congressional Youth Cabinet. They will meet with fellow students from across Arkansas and will be looking at several significant legislative issues. They will be a part of a legislative group that researches, defends, and drafts a proposal for a legislative solution for an issue that they will get to present to Senator Boozman in the spring. This is a great opportunity for these students, and we are so proud to have them representing Beebe School District! #BPRD
BMS | Owl Investigation 🦉
Today, Mrs. Whitehead’s 5th grade class is making observations and learning about owls by dissecting their pellets in a science lab! #BPRD
Our Jr. Badgers finished their season with a 13-9 victory over Searcy last night! Way to go Badgers! #BPRD
Beebe Jr. High held a pep rally today to cheer on the Jr. Football Badgers as they prepared to take on Searcy in their final game of the season! #BPRD
Beebe Youth Basketball Registration is now open! Deadline to register is November 19th. You may view more details and access the registration form at bit.ly/youthball22. #BPRD
Due to the inclement weather expected tomorrow night, the Badger Football game vs Maumelle has been moved up to 6:00. Senior night activities will begin at 5:20. Senior student athletes and their parents will need to be at the field by 5:00. Thank you for your understanding.
We just had to share this one from our 2022-23 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Amber Gordon. Now we know the secret to her success! ☕️ #BPRD
We are currently participating in the annual Holiday Cards 4 Military Challenge! Many students will have the opportunity to write a card during school, but we welcome any and all cards from home as well! Please follow the guidelines on the attached flyer. You may send all cards to Beebe School District - Attn. Amanda Lewis, 1201 W Center St., Beebe, AR 72012. Cards must be received no later than 4 pm on November 10th. Thank you for your participation in this meaningful gesture! #BPRD
Congratulations to Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. Roberts on being awarded The Beebe this month from Dr. Nail! They both go the extra mile for Beebe Elementary. Thank you for all you do! #BPRD
Administrators held another productive District Leadership Team Meeting today with a focus on how to bring a group together and achieve success. Special thank you to Apptegy for sponsoring lunch! #BPRD
Please be advised there will likely be delays in school traffic this afternoon as construction is currently taking place on Center St. in front of the ASU Farm Road, causing 1-way traffic. Thank you for your understanding.
Beebe School District was well represented at the 'Teachers' Night Out' with Economics Arkansas! The professional development session was led by Marsha McMasters of Economics Arkansas and entrepreneur Paul Guess! We received extensive information that will be helpful with incorporating economics in our classrooms. #BPRD
Nominations are now open for Teacher of the Year AND Classified Employee of the Year!
We are so excited to be continuing this tradition! If you know of a teacher or employee who deserves to be nominated, please submit your nomination at the links below. You MAY nominate more than one person!
A few reminders about eligibility:
• Teachers/Employees who are nominated will have the opportunity to fill out the application for the Building-Level award. Building-level winners will then move on for the chance to be Beebe School District Teacher/Employee of the Year.
• To be eligible - A teacher must have completed at least 3 years of certified teaching within the district. A classified employee must have completed at least 3 years of employment within the district.
• You MAY nominate activity teachers, GT teachers, library media specialists, and counselors for Teacher of the Year!
• Anyone may nominate, including: supervisors, colleagues, parents, students, staff, and community members.
• Administrators are not eligible for these awards.
To nominate one or more individuals, fill out and submit the appropriate form:
Teacher of the Year Nomination Form: bit.ly/bbtoy23
Classified Employee of the Year Nomination Form: bit.ly/bbcoy23
Nominations will remain open through Friday, November 25th. #BPRD
BHS | Cinderella
Yesterday, BHS Drama club loved seeing “Cinderella” at Harding University! They also had a great experience getting to speak with members of the cast and got a close look behind the scenes! #BPRD
Jaden Basinger is our next featured "Badger Who Shines"! She was nominated by her teacher, Mrs. Eden, for being such a model student. Keep up the great work, Jaden! #BPRD
Important Update for Bus Riders:
Main Street is currently closed at the intersection of Main and Mississippi and will be for 2-3 days. If your child is a bus rider and you live on Main Street or Mississippi Street (on the Main Street end), buses may be delayed. Our Transportation Dept. will do the best they can to get students to their address, but there may be some stops that buses cannot directly access. If this is a concern for you, please make arrangements to pick up your child until the closure is complete. Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience. If you have any questions, please contact our Transportation Department at 501-882-5463 ext 1200.
Thank you.
Our Beebe High School administrators go above and beyond for their students and staff! They ensure our students are prepared for their next steps into the real world. Thank you Dr. Tarkington, Mr. Bivens, Mrs. Winningham, and Mr. Edwards for ALL you do! #BPRD #ThankAPrincipal
