Beebe School District

Our Badger Wrestling team had a great performance at State this weekend! Four wrestlers finished in the top four and advanced to the medal rounds! Congratulations to Adonna Wainwright-Hale (2nd Place), Jace Merced (4th Place), Ty McCormick (3rd Place), and Daniel "Protein" Fitch (3rd Place) on a stellar performance! #BPRD

Dr. Dillin, Mr. Bell, and Mrs. Glover are representing us well today at the UCA Job Fair! We have lots of great opportunities to learn about at Beebe Schools! #BPRD

Congratulations to this week's Badger Who Shines - Weston Rainey! His teacher, Mrs. Woechan, shared that Weston has a true gift of bringing happiness to others. Way to go Weston - we are proud of you! #BPRD

Mrs. Dodge and Mr. Shipp’s classes had instructors from the Speech-Language Pathology department at Harding University come speak to their classes today. Students had the opportunity to use an endoscope, electrolarynx, concussion goggles, and thickening liquids! #BPRD #CTEMonth

Hiring season is under way! If you are looking for a career in the education field, check out Beebe Schools! Competitive pay and benefits, a student-centered approach, along with a true family atmosphere make BSD the place to be. Visit bit.ly/beabadger22 to apply today! Current openings include: - 3 Administrative Positions - 8 Teaching Positions - 2 Coaching/Teaching Positions - 4 Paraprofessional Positions - 1 Technology Assistant - 1 Speech Language Pathologist - 1 Occupational Therapist - Bus Drivers - Daycare / Before and After School Care Positions #BPRD

Let's give a big shout out to our Badger Bowling teams! Both the boys and girls teams did not lose a single match all year, and both qualified for State! The girls team finished 9th, and the boys team finished 4th, missing 3rd place by only 12 pins! They also had one all state qualifier, Chandler Brown, who got to compete in the Meet of Champions. Way to go Badger Bowling! #BPRD

Come out to Beebe Athletic Club this Saturday, 2/18, to give blood! Hosted by Beebe HOSA! #BPRD

In honor of basketball season, here is a #TBT of our Badger Senior Basketball teams from 1974! Recognize anyone? #BPRD

Our district will participate in Go Red Day next Friday, February 24th to raise heart health awareness and celebrate National Heart Month! Students and staff are encouraged to wear red and send in your pictures to socialmedia@beebeschools.org. Visit heart.org to find resources about heart health and support this great cause! #BPRD

Congratulations to Chandler Brown, who placed 2nd in the 5A State Bowling Tournament! Today, he competed in the Meet of Champions! He achieved a 658 series and was awarded the Silver medal! Great work! #BPRD

This week, we are highlighting one of our Little Badger Pre-K students! Charlotte Tucek was nominated for being considerate, helpful, and simply a joy to those around her. Keep up the great work, Charlotte! We are proud you are a Badger! #BPRD

We have a National Merit Finalist on our hands! Brady McMullen was named a National Merit Semifinalist in the Fall and has just received word that he reached Finalist status! This prestigious ranking means he will be in the running for one of approximately 7,250 National Merit Scholarships. Winners will be announced in March. Congratulations and good luck Brady! #BPRD

If you see an SRO today, be sure and tell them thank you for the job they do! School resource officers play a unique role in our schools as mentors, law educators, and law enforcement officers. They serve as important bridges between youth, law enforcement, and the community. Thank you, Beebe SROs, for all you do to serve our schools! #BPRD

Our Special Olympics students had a great time playing Floorball last Friday. And they won a silver medal in the Masters division (ages 22+)! Way to go! #BPRD

Join our Badger family as a member of our awesome support staff! Beebe Schools is currently looking for bus drivers and a technology assistant! Bus driving positions can be full-time or part-time. Even if you can't commit to a route but are interested in driving for field trips and/or extracurricular activities, we have a spot for you! You may always view a full listing of our current openings at bit.ly/beabadger22. #BPRD

February is CTE (Career & Technical Education) Month, and we are proud to showcase all of the opportunities provided to our students through our many CTE offerings! Today, the Beebe Chamber of Commerce held their February meeting at the Beebe High School CTE building, where they enjoyed lunch prepared by our Culinary Arts Department, heard a brief presentation about our offerings, then took a tour of the building and heard from student leaders in each program. Thank you to the Beebe Chamber of Commerce for your partnership! #BPRD #CTEMonth

Congratulations to two of our own, Taylor Thompson and Zack Brewer, on making 501 Life Magazine's 2023 501 LIFE Basketball Team! Check them out on pages 17 and 34 of the publication, linked here: https://issuu.com/501adsandmags/docs/501_basketball_2023 501 Basketball is a special publication of 501 LIFE Magazine that celebrates a group of exceptional high school players in Central Arkansas. Taylor and Zack are among the group of 47 student athletes who were chosen based on the difference they make on and off the court. Way to go! #BPRD

Ms. Poertner's classes at Beebe High School are celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth! Economics students researched African American entrepreneurs, and U.S. history students learned about some famous African American Arkansans! #BPRD

Beebe Badger Drama attended the Arkansas Thespian Festival this weekend. Students can compete in individual competitions called “Thespys.” The competition had a record number of entries this year, over 600. We had two entries score “Superior” among the best in the state…and a “Best in Show!” Katie Young, Solo Acting, *Superior* Nataleigh Lindsey, Solo Musical, *Superior* Taiyah Tims, Makeup Design, *Best in Show* (State Champ! The first to ever win this award in school history!!) #BPRD

BHS | Sports Medicine Mr. Shipp took his sports medicine students to the AATA High School Sports Medicine Symposium. Upper level sports medicine students worked on emergency management of injuries, participated in a cadaver lab, and saw an ACL reconstruction surgery! #BPRD