Lots of holiday events coming up! Our Beebe Bands will hold their winter concert this Sunday, December 4th at 2:30! #BPRD
Last call for Teacher of the Year and Classified Employee of the Year nominations! We have extended the deadline through tomorrow, 11/29, so be sure to get your nominations in for anyone you feel deserves this honor!
Teacher of the Year Nomination Form: bit.ly/bbtoy23
Who is eligible? Certified, skillful, and dedicated teachers in grades pre-kindergarten through 12, INCLUDING activity teachers, GT teachers, library media specialists, and counselors!
Classified Employee of the Year Nomination Form: bit.ly/bbcoy23
Who is eligible? Classified Instructors / Instructional Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Health Services (Nurses / Therapists), Food Service, Transportation, Maintenance & Operations (including Technology)
*Nominees must have completed at least 3 years of certified teaching and/or employment with the Beebe School District.
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Beebe Before & After School Care and Beebe Childcare Programs are looking for caring individuals to work for the 2022-2023 school year.
Before & After School Care hours are mornings, 6:00 am-7:30am, and afternoons, 2:30pm - 6:00pm.
Daycare Afternoon positions will be from 2:00pm - 6:00pm and 3:00pm - 6:00pm.
For questions, contact the Daycare office at 501-882-5463 ext 1124 or 1240. You also may email sjones@beebeschools.org or nbass@beebeschools.org.
Apply today at the following link! https://beebe.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=1372
BMS | Ecosystems 🍃
As part of their ecosystems unit, students in Ms. Davis’s 5th grade science class have been learning about hydroponics and observing the behavior of a worm. They are loving these investigations! #BPRD
BHS held a “Fun Day” this afternoon to wrap up the last day before Fall Break. The staff vs student competition was fierce. Teachers came out on top in Basketball and Quiz Bowl, but the students got the win in Volleyball! Basketball and Volleyball even had their own cheer squad!
Let’s hope the teachers can get out of bed tomorrow morning after some of the moves they pulled on the court! 😳 #BPRD
Little Badger Pre-K presents “Hooray for Thanksgiving”! Great job to all of our little turkeys, corn, Indians, and pilgrims! It was a hit! #BPRD
BJHS | Chicken Wing Dissection 🐓
Mrs. Gardner's Honors 7th Grade Science students are learning body systems. In this lab, they examined chicken wings to identify muscles, bone marrow, tendons, vessels, nerves, ligaments, cartilage, & fat! #BPRD
BMS | Figurative Language
Students are working on figurative language posters in Mrs. Stansbury's 6th grade ELA class and are engaged in group projects. They have to label the type of figurative language, define it, then come up with an example, picture, and explanation. Pictured here are Gaige Tackett, Kayn Roberts, Ronnie Belew, and Wyatt Claxton! #BPRD
BHS & Head Start | Advanced Child Care Activities 🍎
The Advanced Child Care class at BHS has had a month full of fun fall activities with CAPCA Head Start! From pumpkin volcanoes, using ingredients to help make apple bread, creating storyboards, to eating a Thanksgiving meal, Mrs. Wolff's students have had a blast working with the kiddos! This month, Emalie Benefield & Hanaley Harris made a bulletin board for their November theme! #BPRD
Beebe Elementary | James and the Giant Peach
Students from Beebe Elementary got a special treat yesterday when the BHS Drama Department put on a special performance of James and the Giant Peach just for them! Come out tonight at 6:30 to enjoy the show! #BPRD
BHS Art | American Legion Greeting Cards 🇺🇸
Mrs. Karen Jones' Advanced Art students completed a remarkable project in conjunction with the American Legion. They were challenged to create patriotic greeting cards to be sold and distributed to the public. Needless to say, everyone was blown away by their talents! Representatives from the American Legion visited Mrs. Jones' classroom on Monday to present the Top 3 cards and commend all 15 of the students on their work. You can purchase any or all of the cards by contacting Martie Roberts at martie.roberts@arkansas.gov or 501-837-1224. Congratulations and job well done to these talented artists! Pictured in the following order, top to bottom and left to right -
Waterfall Erin Schuyler
Vacation by Aramina Rosenlund
Field of Freedom by Katelyn Manning (Top 3)
Land of the Free by Aaron Gooch (Top 3)
Remembering by Zane Fowler
Flying Through History by Rinrada Seeboonruang (Top 3)
Saluting Silhouette by Kaley Bennett
Medal of Valor by Hannah Wisman
Patriotic Buffalo by Shelby Channing
Peace Dove by Tayler Warren
Brave One by Katelyn Binsted
Liberty Bell by V Eatmon
Navy Rose by Audrey Alexander
Statue Medley by Ty Landers
Not Forgotten by Emma Burrow
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We want to highlight a very special Badger this week as our "Badger Who Shines"! Layla Moncada was recently diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Her courage in the face of great adversity has inspired not only her school nurses but everyone around her! Keep letting your light shine bright, Layla! We are proud of you! #BPRD
Special thank you to Layla and her mother for allowing us to share about her journey!
Reminder: Fall Break is next week! We hope everyone has a safe and restful Thanksgiving! #BPRD
BEC | Special Visitors 💙
Yesterday, Ms. Six's 1st Grade class had a special visit from Officer Matthews, Officer Bull, and Fur Officer Rudy! 🐾 Thank you, Beebe Police Department, for making these students' day! #BPRD
Lady Badger Basketball | Giving Back
Today, the Sr. Lady Badger Basketball team served Thanksgiving Dinner at the Beebe Retirement Center! We are proud of these student athletes for giving back to their community! #BPRD
BHS | MRE Chopped Challenge 🥘
Sergeant Bo Smith and Sergeant Madison Burke (BHS Alumna) visited Ms. Elliott’s Culinary classes to challenge them to an MRE (Meal Ready to Eat) Chopped Challenge! The task was to make the meals into something new that actually tasted good. They have been to many schools and challenged them, but said the morning class was the best by far they have ever had! #BPRD
BES | Thanksgiving Feast 🦃
Today, Mrs. Jodie Balogh's class held their annual Thanksgiving Feast! Students' families were able to attend and enjoy the meal prepared by the class. In the days leading up to the feast, students took a shopping trip to Walmart to gather ingredients, prepared the food for cooking (including peeling 10 pounds of potatoes!), and made decorations for the day! All of their hard work paid off for a fun and delicious occasion. #BPRD
This week, students in Grades 2-7 received the Arkansas Kids Guide: The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights from the Arkansas Department of Education. They have enjoyed learning new and interesting facts about our nation's founding documents! Thank you, DESE, for this valuable resource! #BPRD
🏆 OFFICE FOR EDUCATION POLICY AWARDS 🏆
We are SO proud of the work of our teachers and students to show continuous growth each year! Congratulations Beebe Junior High, Beebe High School, and Beebe Middle School on being recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as schools where students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire!
The OEP creates an annual report entitled the Outstanding Educational Performance Awards in which they recognize schools with high student academic growth.
Beebe Junior High received the following awards:
High Overall Growth (Northeast region)
High ELA Growth (Northeast region)
Beebe Middle School received the following award:
High Math Growth (Northeast region)
Beebe High School received the following award:
High ELA Growth (Northeast region)
Way to go students and teachers! Your hard work is paying off! #BPRD
11-14-22 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Photo 1: Beebe Elementary students were recognized for their high achievement on the NWEA Map Assessment! Pictured left to right: Ryce Kerr (4th Grade - Math), Chisum Hooker (2nd Grade - Literacy), Sydney Lindsey (3rd Grade - Literacy), Shiloh Love (3rd Grade - Math), Darla Goodman (4th Grade - Literacy). Not Pictured: Jeremiah Kilpatrick (2nd Grade - Math)
Photo 2: Annie Mae DiFlorio, Makenzie Ballinger, and Naomi DiFlorio were recognized for being selected to Senator John Boozman’s Congressional Youth Cabinet!
Photo 3: Meeting Recap - A full review of the meeting can be accessed at bit.ly/nov22boardreview.
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