Christy Anderson, the Teacher Appreciation Week Committee Chair for the NLRHS/COE PTA, is the May recipient of the Parent North S.T.A.R award! Anderson organized meal distribution for teachers and staff last week. Parents who have worked with her salute her work ethic.
Congratulations to Ms. Dianne Phillips, a teacher at the Sixth Grade Campus, on earning the National Board Certified Teacher designation! The NBCT designation indicates that the educator understands rigorous teaching standards and uses evidence-based strategies in the classroom.
The NLRSD had 17 students to earn the Seal of Biliteracy. This is a certification that encourages students to become fluent in more than one language. At graduation, they'll receive a special cord and will have a distinct seal on their diploma.
Congratulations to the Quest students from Crestwood Elementary! These students placed at the Arkansas Innovation Hub's Innovation Challenge competition. This is a problem-solving competition where students think about every day problems and develop solutions.
Special thanks to Benjamin Hampton Duck and Tyler Green, students at the Center of Excellence, for leading us in a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance at tonight's Regular Board Meeting.
Congratulations to Glenview Elementary School on earning a grant from the Laura Bush Foundation for America's Libraries! Money will be used to purchase books for the school library.
Read more about the honor at this link: https://www.nlrsd.org/article/1119423
Happy Friday!
Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week," which is available the following link: https://www.smore.com/e6zfb
Have a good weekend!
It's National Nurse Week! Our caring nurses put their heart into making sure our students and staff are healthy and are concerned about their well being.
National Nurse Weeks ends on 5/12, which is Florence Nightingale's birthday. She is known as the founder of modern nursing.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week! We are so thankful for our compassionate teachers in the NLRSD. We are appreciative for all that they do to prepare our students to be productive members of society.
Feel free to reach out to your student's teachers to tell them thanks!
Happy Friday!
Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week," available here: https://www.smore.com/yxj0f
The Board of Education met last night. Please click here for highlights: https://www.smore.com/z1wxeg
Enjoy the weekend!
Tomorrow is the big day! Come and join the North Little Rock School District family!
The Hiring Fair is from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
Friday, May 5, 2023, is School Lunch Hero Day! Please join us in saluting all of our staff in the Child Nutrition Department. They go above and beyond to make sure our students and staff have delicious, healthy meals.
Happy School Lunch Hero Day!
Registration to enroll into the Virtual Academy for next school year is underway. This is for rising 6th-12th graders only. The deadline is 5/31.
Please register here: tinyurl.com/nhupe62
If you have questions, please contact Dr. Brouke Reynolds at reynoldsb@nlrsd.org.
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://www.smore.com/01trd
Have a good weekend!
Congratulations to Dr. LeAnn Stoll, the Executive Director of Special Services, on receiving the "WE are LEADing" award! This award goes to female leaders in a K-12 school district or higher education.
Read more at this link: https://www.nlrsd.org/article/1089005
Happy Friday!
Please see this week's edition of the Superintendent's "Top 5 Things You Should Know This Week" at this link: https://www.smore.com/hc5pke
The Board of Education met last night. Please click here for highlights: https://www.smore.com/yx29g
First NLR is the recipient of this month's Great Rising Mentoring Award. The church is so supportive of our district, supporting our students and staff with various needs. They have even opened their facilities for us to use for meetings.
We truly thank you, First NLR!
LaChella Washington is this month's recipient of the Parent North S.T.A.R award. She goes out of her way to support Pre-K teachers at Meadow Park Elementary and to provide gifts to the students in the school's Pre-K program.
Boone Park principal Steve Orobona recommended John Grogan and Anthony Beach (not pictured) to receive the Superintendent's Honor Roll. The two went above and beyond to install new 100% attendance flags and, without prompting, painted areas purple to match the school colors.
Congratulations to Mitchell Lowery, Brandon Orobona, and Ryan Ponder on earning All State Band honors! Mitchell earned positions in All State Jazz Band and All State Concert Band. These three are in the top 15% of all musicians on their instrument statewide.
