Happy Thursday!
Please read a letter from the Superintendent, which salutes the actions of the NLRHS/COE staff and our Safety Services Department during the temporary "hold and secure" last week as a result of the community incident nearby: https://nlrsd.info/3Z1M7Vk
Do you remember the Ole Main Catettes? Check out this image from a pep rally in the 1980s. Can you name the people in this picture? #TBT #NLR
Remember that tomorrow (August 30) is Early Release Wednesday!
Elementary: 1:20 p.m.
Middle: 1:50 p.m.
High: 2:20 p.m.
The North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce’s youth leadership program, North Little Rock Youth Leadership, is beginning its twenty-ninth year of building and empowering students to become the next future leaders.
The rebranded program is designed for high school JUNIORS who live in North Little Rock without regard to which school they attend and to students from surrounding areas that attend North Little Rock High School and North Little Rock Center of Excellence Students are excused from five days of classes to attend sessions.
This is an excellent opportunity to put on scholarship applications.
The deadline to apply is September 13.
Click on this link to apply: https://forms.gle/TSGwBRJj4JydXVeZ8
If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Ashley Hight, the Executive Director of the North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce, by email at ashley@nlrchamber.org.
Congratulations to Jace White on being named Player of the Week by Pulaski County Farm Bureau!
White, a junior, had 11 catches for 163 yards and scored a touchdown last Friday. The Charging Wildcats will be in at home again Friday, taking on the Fayetteville Bulldogs.
Way to go, Jace, and let's go, Charging Wildcats!
Tonight's 7th Grade football game against Pulaski Academy has been postponed. A make-up date will be announced at another time. Both the 7th & 8th Grade football teams will be in action next week at home on September 7 against El Dorado.
Go Cats!
Happy Friday!
Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week," which is available at this link: https://nlrsd.info/3OTYzl6
Here's an image from 1972 of the Turkey Day matchup between the Ole Main Wildcats and the Catholic Rockets. Tomorrow, the Charging Wildcats will host the Rockets at 8:00 p.m. #TBT #NLR
Go Cats!
Remember that tomorrow (August 23) is Early Release Wednesday!
Elementary: 1:20 p.m.
Middle: 1:50 p.m.
High: 2:20 p.m.
Due to the high temperatures that we're experiencing, the game against Catholic will be played on Friday at 8:00 p.m. instead of 7:00 p.m.
Our Charging Wildcats (middle and high school teams) will be in action this week!
Fans and visitors who would like to attend an athletic event in the NLRSD have three ways to purchase tickets:
1. Make payment at this link: spicket.events/nlrsd-wildcats. Tickets can be purchased a week in advance.
2. Pay by phone with a QR code, which will be posted at the point of entry.
3. Pay cash at the ticket booth upon arrival.
Reminder to all NLR fans: High school students must have their student ID to enter the game. Middle school students and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-offs are not permitted.
Happy Friday! Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week" at this link: https://nlrsd.info/3KKCR1P
The Board of Education met Thursday night. Please click here for highlights: https://nlrsd.info/3sj419G
Preliminary results from the 2023 ACT Aspire show that our schools are on the move! Eight out of 13 campuses showed an increase in English and math.
Join us in celebrating our students and staff!
Please click on this link to learn more: https://nlrsd.info/45ylTvt
Twelve district buildings have earned EPA’s ENERGY STAR® Certification! This recognition is presented to the most energy efficient buildings in the U.S.
Cenergistic representatives made the presentation at the Board Meeting.
Click here to read more: https://nlrsd.info/3qKnaRg
Congratulations to Mrs. Marla Edwards, the Coordinator of Elementary Mathematics, on receiving the Parsons-Burnett Grant from the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association.
The grant is valued at $2,000 and is awarded to support the further education of a public school educator.
The phones are down at Seventh Street. We will communicate when the phones are back working. If you need to reach someone, please call Central Office at (501) 771-8000.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
The Board of Education will meet on Thursday, August 17 at 5:30 p.m.
The agenda can be viewed on the BoardDocs tab on our website. You can watch the meeting in person at Central Office or on our YouTube Channel, NLRSD Board Meetings.
Fans and visitors who would like to attend an athletic event in the North Little Rock School District have three ways to purchase tickets:
1. Make payment at this link: spicket.events/nlrsd-wildcats. Tickets can be purchased a week in advance.
2. Pay by phone with a QR code, which will be posted at the point of entry.
3. Pay cash at the ticket booth upon arrival.
Reminder to all NLR fans: High school students must have their student ID to enter the game. Middle school students and younger must be accompanied by an adult. Drop-offs are not permitted.
In order to attend an athletic event in the NLRSD, everyone must purchase tickets online through Ticket Spicket.
Tickets can be purchased on the Ticket Spicket app, which is available on the App Store and Google Play. You can also buy tickets at this link: spicket.events/nlrsd-wildcats
Please feel free to purchase tickets in advance.
Happy Saturday!
Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week": https://nlrsd.info/3qsHoPv
The Board of Education met Thursday. Click on this link for highlights from the meeting: https://nlrsd.info/3KCLtYf
