COE Parents, here's an opportunity to meet with Dr. Saint-Louis, the Interim Principal at the Center of Excellence!
We hope to see you there!

Mark your calendar! Come and join us in the North Little Rock School District!
We're looking to fill teaching and non-teaching positions in our district. You can visit our website, nlrsd.org, to see the jobs that are available.
We look forward to seeing you on June 12!

Congratulations to Sang Huynh and Tyler Green on being named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the COE Class of 2024!
We are also proud to announce the honor graduates for this class.
You can read more at this link: https://nlrsd.info/4dUgTGr

If your student has medication at school, please pick it up before or on the last day of school (May 30). The school shall not keep outdated medications or any medications past the end of the school year. If your student will be attending summer school, please speak with your school's building nurse to make arrangements.
ALL medications not picked up by dismissal on the last day of school will be destroyed or discarded, per district procedures.

Power has been restored at NLRHS/COE building, in addition to the Central Office Administration Building. We will continue with the delayed start time of 10:30 a.m. at those sites.
Remember, students who were scheduled to take the AP Language & Composition exam this morning will now take it on May 23 at 8:00 a.m.
Enjoy the day!

Due to the power outage at NLRHS/COE, the AP English Language and Composition exam scheduled to be taken this morning has been postponed. The new exam date will be May 23, 2024, at 8:00 a.m.

This message is to inform you that there is a power outage in North Little Rock. As a result, there is no power at North Little Rock High School/Center of Excellence and the Central Office Administration Building.
Due to the outage, there will be a two-hour delay. Classes at NLRHS/COE will begin at 10:30 a.m. The Central Office Administration Building will open at 10:30 a.m.
We are working with North Little Rock Electric to restore power. We will provide additional information as it becomes available.

Congratulations to the NLRHS JROTC Academic Team for securing a spot in the National Academic Bowl Championship, which will take place this summer in Washington, D.C.!
Please click on this link to read more about this huge honor:
https://nlrsd.info/4de0fBy

Please join us in congratulating Kassidy Nichols on being named a Gates Scholar! The Gates Scholarship Program pays the cost of attending college that is not already covered by financial aid.
She and NLRHS senior James Couch Jr. are two of 750 scholars to be selected. More than 53,000 students applied for this prestigious scholarship.
Click here to read more: https://nlrsd.info/49Q7IDN

Come out and support the Senior Art Show, which will take place on Friday, April 26. Artwork will also be available for purchase. Proceeds will go directly to the student artist.
See you there!

Come and join us in the North Little Rock School District! We're holding a District Job Fair on Saturday, April 13. We hope to see you there!
Reminder! Don't forget about the mandatory parent meeting if your student is interested in trying out for the dance team!
Congratulations to these juniors who have been selected to participate in Arkansas Boys State and Arkansas Girls State! We appreciate the Wildcat Foundation for paying each student's participation fees.
Click on this link for more information: https://nlrsd.info/3xada73

The NLRHS Concert Choir and Introductory Choir participated in the 2024 Arkansas Region 2 Choral Performance Assessment. They both received scores of Excellent for their performances.
Concert Choir also received a score of Excellent for sight reading!
Way to go!


Tonight's baseball games against Jacksonville are cancelled.

The NLRHS/COE Quiz Bowl Team competed in the 7A Regional Quiz Bowl Tournament at LR Central High School on Saturday, March 2 and came in third place. Because of this, they automatically qualified to compete in the 7A State Tournament, which will be held on Saturday, April 13 at University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.
COE sophomore Carter Lee averaged 8.4 correct answers per game and qualified for the All Tournament Team.
Congratulations to three of our students for earning praise from the College Board Recognition Program for their commitment to academic excellence!
Please click on this link to learn more about this honor: https://nlrsd.info/431m9TA

The Parent Meeting for students to join the middle and high school dance teams has been postponed. There will be another date communicated in the near future.

Want to learn more about our school? We are looking forward to hosting the Class of 2028 on our campus for COE Information Night on March 6 at 5:30 p.m.
Please read this letter from Principal Whisnant and to RSVP: https://5il.co/2fp3l
See you on March 6!

This information is being shared on behalf of the North Little Rock Public Education Foundation. The NLRPEF provides financial assistance for many of the programs and initiatives in our school district.

