If you are in need of a coat for your child, there will be coats given away at Angie's Hideaway today from 10-2 in Heber Springs. You are welcome to stop by!!
Congratulations to our Jr. Girls and Jr. Boys for being Quitman Invitational Champions. We win together and celebrate together! Thanks Jennifer Robbins and family for letting us celebrate together as a community at the Cafe. 💜💛 #undefeated 💜💛
CHS had a wonderful College Fair today as representatives from UCA, Arkansas State, Williams Baptist, UACCB, ASU Heber, UACCM, Lyon College and the Army National Guard spoke to our juniors and seniors about furthering their educations. Thank you to all who shared with us today. Our students asked informative questions and took amazing notes. We are very proud of our Pirates!
Congratulations to our high school students. Concord High School has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas as a school where students demonstrated high growth on the ACT Aspire! This speaks volumes to the commitment and work ethic of our students and staff. Through these challenging times our students have excelled!
Concord High School received the following awards:
High Overall Growth (Statewide)
High Overall Growth (Northeast Region)
High ELA Growth (Northeast Region)
Happy Veteran's Day! Thank you for your service! <3
Happy Veteran's Day from Concord Schools! We honor all our veterans who have sacrificed so much for our country!
Micah Warbington and Special Agent Walter Mahone, both from Attorney General, Leslie Rutledge's Office, spoke to our High School students this morning about Internet Safety. We appreciate their willingness to spend time to visit and help educate our students!
We will have a blood drive tomorrow from 9:00-2:00 in the Concord High School library. Please visit the link below to make an appoint! We have plenty of openings!! (To those who have donated before, ABI is sending alternate shirts since most of you already have this t-shirt design!)
https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/363339
Student Council will be hosting a Veteran's Day assembly on Thursday, November 11th at 1:00 p.m. Thank you to all who have sacrificed for our country!
A big thank you to the folks at New Life Church Outreach Campus and their "Keeping Kids Warm" program! They donated nearly 60 coats to help our students stay warm this winter!!
Congratulations to the Concord Jr. Lady Pirates and the Concord Jr. Pirates...they are both the 1st Annual Joan Spinks, Duffield Gravel Junior High Tournament Champions!! Thank you to all who made the tournament a success. A special thank you to Mr. Duffield for sponsoring the tournament and Mrs. Joan Spinks for being our honored 'Super Fan'!! Go Pirates!!
I have been asked to share that our local health departments now have Covid Vaccine available for everyone 5 and over. They are having special hours this Saturday and next week. Also, you can check with your child’s healthcare provider for anyone wanting to get their child vaccinated.
Congratulations to students and staff at CHS for their performance on the Accuplacer test last Friday. They earned $70,500 in NEW scholarship money. Eli Heigle, Gage Morgan, Abby Duke, Dylan Byrd, (Vickie Goff and Caden Lewis not pictured) all gained new scholarship money! Way to go Pirates!
Elementary retakes are tomorrow November 3rd. These are free for new students and anyone who was absent on picture day. Anyone else wanting a retake will need to bring $5. Some classes will have class pictures taken due to several absent on the original date.
Winter is here!!! The District is selling Purple Under Armour Hustle Fleece Hoodies and pants. Hoodie sizes available in S, M, and L. Pants available in S, M, L, Youth L, Youth XL. These can be purchased at the administration building located between the elementary and high school buildings.
Hoodies - $35
Pants - $35
Youth Pants - $30
Did you know you can catch all of the senior high basketball games on Lake Area Sports? Live broadcasting with play-by-play announcing is provided for ballgames at home and away. You can register at https://fairfieldbaynews.com/lake-area-sports/ for $25 a month. Go Pirates!!
Veterans Day is coming up quickly. We are making a display to honor our Veterans.
If you have someone that you would like included, please send an email to teresa.harlan@concordschools.org or rachel.york@concordschools.org stating the person's name and the branch of the military in which they served.
Send as many names as you would like. We want to honor all who selflessly served our country!
It's that time of the year..... Scholastic Book Fair is coming 12/3/2021-12/10/2021!
Parents or Community Members:
If you would be willing to volunteer to help with the Book Fair, please email me at teresa.harlan@concordschools.org or call 870-668-3522 and leave your name and contact information. I will get in touch with you soon. Thanks in advance for all you do for our school!
Tonight's basketball games against Norfork have been canceled. We apologize for the late notice.
Which ghost flies the best? Spooky static electricity experiments in G.T.
