Heber Springs Schools

If you ordered a mask from the High School FBLA, you can pick them up today by 3:00. High School Room 715 You can also swing by once school starts.

|MIDDLE SCHOOL| Returning 7th & 8th grade students...take a few minutes to watch this video...lots of important things for you to know!!!! https://youtu.be/ZFCDDcVNd98

The 2020 Census is very important to our school and to you! It will affect critical funding that helps with Food assistance including free and reduced priced lunches, technology, special education, head start, SNAP, Medicaid, after school programs and more. It takes less than 10 minutes to fill out and will make a difference to our children for the next 10 years. Please be sure we are counted! Go to https://my2020census.gov/ to fill out your Census TODAY!

Administration at Heber Springs Schools has been made aware of a football player testing positive for COVID-19. The Administration has contacted the Arkansas Department of Health for further guidance, and through contact tracing by the ADH and HSSD, it has been made clear that no other football players or coaches were in close contact with the athlete. Practices will resume as usual per guidance from the ADH and the AAA. The Administration will continue to closely monitor this situation moving forward.

|JR. HIGH FOOTBALL| Boys will STILL meet today from 4:30-5:30

|MEET DR. ASHLEY| The staff at Heber Springs Schools had the opportunity today to meet new Superintendent, Dr. Andy Ashley, with this fun video. Enjoy! https://youtu.be/p-RxHDdHHvM

|JR. HIGH FOOTBALL| Due to extreme heat, Jr. High Football will only practice from 4:30pm-6:00pm.

|PANTHER FOOTBALL| Please take a moment to look at the updated August calendar for Panther Football. This calendar was updated August 9th. Information about an upcoming Parent Meeting will be posted soon.

|ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARENTS| The elementary nurses will be available for a parent to come and drop off student prescription medications during Open House on Tuesday, August 18, from 4pm-6pm, and August 20, from 4pm-6pm. All medications must be in their original container with a prescription label. Please email chelsea.grubbs@hssd.k12.ar.us or tanya.eddington@hssd.k12.ar.us, or call 501-362-8155 with any questions or concerns.

|SUBSTITUTES| This is a great way for you to helpHeber Springs Schools. Check out the flyer and sign-up TODAY!

|PANTHER FOOTBALL| The optional pass/catch event for 7th-12th grade has been moved to Sundays starting at 4pm. Again, this is optional not mandatory. If you want to throw more, catch more, and get even better this is another opportunity. QB school will follow at 5 pm.

|HSHS OPEN HOUSE| Don’t forget Open House for 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students is tonight at Heber Springs High School. Last names A-K at 5 and last names L-Z at 6. Please limit 1 family member per student and please bring your mask.

|JR. HIGH FOOTBALL CHANGE| JR High football will practice tomorrow, Thursday August 6th, from 1:00 - 3:00 pm. All other teams will practice at their regular time.

|SPORTS PICTURE UPDATE| Cross Country will NOT be taking their sports pictures tomorrow, they will be postponed to a later date.

7th Grade, Jr. High, and Sr. High athletes in Football, Cross Country, Cheer, and Dance...sports pictures are TOMORROW! Parents, please use the information below to purchase your pictures. If you have any questions, please contact your child’s coach. Tennis and Golf portraits will be on a later date.

Don’t forget, FRESHMEN ORIENTATION is tonight at Heber Springs High School. Last names A-K at 5 and last names L-Z at 6. Please limit 1 family member per student and please bring your own mask.

|NUTRISCLICE| Be sure to download the mobile app for NUTRISLICE to see the breakfast and lunch options at Heber Springs Schools. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nutrislice/id567183091 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nutrislice.schoollunch&hl=en_US

|PRAYER WALK| One Tree Ministries will once again host the Prayer Walk on August 23 at 6:00 PM at Heber Springs High School. The entire community is invited to join us for a time of prayer for all students, educators and school personnel.

|PANTHER FOOTBALL PRACTICE SCHEDULE| The August practice schedule is ready for our Panther Football players.

|SENIOR PICTURES| Seniors...please check your school email ASAP! Cap and gown pictures are next week! If you did not receive an email with the information, please email Mrs. Anna Brock IMMEDIATELY.