NLR Cheer had a great competition in Hot Springs this weekend! Competing against all the top 6A teams in the state, NLR came out in top winning First Place overall and Grand Champs with the highest scoring routine of the day!
One more competition this weekend in Bentonville, then off to state the following week. Fans are encouraged to support this dynamic team at state, which will be on December 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hot Springs Convention Center.
Congratulations to the North Little Rock Center of Excellence! The school has earned the award “High Math Growth: High School Level (Central Region)” by the University of Arkansas Office of Education Policy. The organization recognizes schools that serve students with high percentage of free and reduced lunch for demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire.
We salute our students, teachers, staff, and administrators on a job well done!
The semifinal matchup is set for Friday! The Charging Wildcats head to Bryant for a game that will determine who plays at War Memorial Stadium for the Class 7A Championship!
Tickets are $6 and can be purchased at this link: https://gofan.co/app/events/468961?schoolId=AR4720
Congratulations to Malachi Gober on being named "Player of the Week" by Pulaski County Farm Bureau for his performance in last Friday's quarterfinal game against Bentonville.
The quarterback had a 23/34 QB rating for 153 yards and 3 TD passes. This includes the game-winning pass to Larry Wilbourn with 11 seconds left in the game! (What a game!) Gober also rushed four times for 11 yards. The Charging Wildcats outlasted the Bentonville Tigers, 24-21.
Way to go, Malachi!
Congratulations to Jonathan Grayson on being named "Player of the Week" by Pulaski County Farm Bureau for his stellar performance in the first playoff game on 11/12 against Fort Smith Southside.
The senior had a tackle, two QB hurries, an interception return for a TD, and a fumble recovery which resulted in a TD. The Charging Wildcats beat the Southside Mavericks, 51-7.
Way to go, Jonathan!
Please join us in congratulating our 2021-2022 Building-Level Teachers of the Year for the North Little Rock School District!
You can view the names at this link: https://www.nlrsd.org/article/591730
Congratulations to these amazing educators!
The American Heart Association and Arvest Bank presented our high school students with a CPR kit. This kit will allow the students to be trained in CPR so that they can perform this life-saving skill. Thank you, Arvest Bank and American Heart Association!
The Charging Wildcats will travel Friday to take on the Bentonville Tigers in the second round of the playoffs. Tickets are $6 each and must be purchased at https://gofan.co/app/events/459309?schoolId=AAA
Happy Veterans Day to all of the brave, selfless men and women who have served our country. We appreciate you! ❤️💙🤍🇺🇸
The NLR Debate Team competed in the Arkansas Communications and Theatre Arts Associations (ACTAA) Student Congress competition.
NLRHS was represented by five delegates:
Piper-Bliss Chudy (Freshman)
Roofie Konshie (Freshman)
Dahlia Markin (Freshman)
Sam Montgomery (Senior)
Luke Smith (Freshman)
Excellence in committee debate: Dahlia Markin
Superior in committee debate: Sam Montgomery
Excellence in Floor Debate: Piper-Bliss Chudy, Roofie Konshie, and Dahlia Markin
Superior in Floor Debate: Sam Montgomery
In House V & VI: Dahlia Markin won 1st place Best Bill
The short title of her bill was the following:
A BILL RECOMMENDING TO THE ARKANSAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY THAT THE BAN ON PROVIDING GENDER AFFIRMING CARE TO TRANSGENDER MINORS BE LIFTED
Dahlia Markin won the Best Delegate Award for the NLRHS Delegation.
Congratulations to the Debate Team and their success at ACTAA Student Congress this past weekend!
It's the week of the musical! Support the Theatre Arts Department in their musical, which will take place on November 11, 13, and 14. Click on this link to purchase tickets:
tinyurl.com/cd85v9k4. No cash will be accepted!
Congratulations to Tavion Akins on being named "Player of the Week" by Pulaski County Farm Bureau.
Akins, a senior, had 4 tackles, 1 assist, 1 tackle for loss, 2 interceptions, and 1 interception for a TD! The Charging Wildcats bested the Cabot Panthers, 41-26.
The Charging Wildcats will host the Southside Mavericks on Friday in the first round of the playoffs.
Way to go, Tavion, and let's go, Charging Wildcats!
The journey to War Memorial Stadium begins Friday! The Charging Wildcats will host the Fort Smith Southside Mavericks in the first round of the playoffs. Tickets are $6 each and must be purchased online at the following link: https://gofan.co/app/school/AR4720.
The Charging Wildcats will travel Friday to take on the Cabot Panthers in the last regular game of the season. Tickets can be purchased at the link below OR in person at the game.
Link: https://www.vancoevents.com/WZS
Congratulations to Braxton Johnson on being named "Player of the Week" by Pulaski County Farm Bureau.
Johnson, a senior, had 5 tackles, 6 assisted tackles, 2 tackles for losses, and a QB hurry. He showed relentless effort all night.
The Charging Wildcats will travel to Cabot Friday in what will be the last game of the regular season.
Kudos, Braxton, and let's go, Charging Wildcats!
The NLR Competitive Cheer Team won BIG this weekend with a ZERO deduction routine. They won the following:
Best Cheer
Best Use of Tumbling
Best Pyramid
Best Use of Stunts
First place in 6A All girl
Overall Grand Champion with the highest scoring routine
Congrats!
The curtains will rise again in the Performing Arts Center. Support the Theatre Arts Department as they present _Matilda, the Musical_!
See you there!
We need you!
Don't forget our Mentor Orientation session, taking place tonight at Igesia Creciendo en Cristo Church at 6:00 p.m. We will also be at First NLR Church tomorrow at 7:00 p.m. Next month, the session will take place at New Hope Baptist Church.
See you there!
Save the date!
Congratulations to Corliss Farmer on being named "Player of the Week" by Pulaski County Farm Bureau.
The senior offensive lineman graded out at 85% and had two knockdown blocks and no QB pressures. The Charging Wildcats bested the FS Northside Grizzlies, 28-21.
The Charging Wildcats will head to Bryant in what has become a spirited rivalry. The two teams have battled one another in the state championship game each year since 2018.
Way to go, Corliss, and keep it up, Charging Wildcats!
