EDUCATION

Teachers honored at Chamber breakfast

Three Sheridan School District teachers Tina Potter, Lynn Summit and Karen Burnett were honored as the Grant County Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year at last week’s Chamber breakfast.

Vaping incidents down but still too many, officials say

There were 62 vaping incidents this past school year, a significant drop from the 2021-22 school year, but as School Board President Jeff Lisenbey put it, zero is the goal.

Leola student pages for U.S. Senator

WASHINGTON––Poyen High School student Belle Groomes spent the spring semester of her junior year not in the familiar halls of the Grant County campus like her classmates but instead navigating the nation’s capital and the corridors of Congress.

UCA announces May 2025 graduates

CONWAY -- The University of Central Arkansas held spring commencement on Thursday, May 1, and Friday, May 2, 2025, in the Farris Center on campus.

UA Little Rock Announces Spring 2025 Chancellor's List

UA Little Rock announces its Spring 2025 Chancellor's List, recognizing students with superior academic performance in a semester.

UAM Announces Dean’s and Chancellor’s Lists for Spring 2025 Semester

MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) named 300 students to the Dean’s List and 269 students to the Chancellor's List for the spring 2025 semester, according to Keith Chambliss, UAM’s registrar.

UAMS Graduates 1,186 Health Professionals

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently held commencement ceremonies to confer degrees and certificates to 1,186 students in its five colleges and graduate school.

Grant County 4-H/Sheridan School wins World Championship in SeaPerch Competition

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The Hydro Rappers, one of Grant County’s 4-H SeaPerch teams, defeated 74 other teams to become world champions in the junior stock class of the International SeaPerch Challenge.

Children’s book author at library for Children’s Illustration Workshop

As a part of their Summer Reading program, “Color Our World,” the Grant County Library will be hosting children’s book author and illustrator Jennifer Gentry.

Sheridan named CKH Showcase District; 6 SSD campuses receive recognition

For the second consecutive year, the Sheridan School District has earned Capturing Kids’ Hearts National Showcase District distinction for the 2024-25 school year.

Students display art for contest

Each year the Sheridan Middle School art teachers have a contest in each of their art classes to choose the student artwork that will be entered into the Malvern National Bank Annual Virginia P. Weaver Spring Art Show.

DeFoor named SSD assistant superintendent of Support Services

The Sheridan School District Board of Education voted on Monday to hire Stacy DeFoor as assistant superintendent of support services.

Sheridan School Board highlights student achievements

The Sheridan School Board of Directors met last week at East End Middle School.

Walley named assistant superintendent at Sheridan Schools

The Sheridan School District Board of Education voted earlier this week to promote Dr. Missy Walley to Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning.

SSD Board recognizes achievements

The Sheridan School District Board gathered last Monday for its monthly meeting, during which Candace Wilson presented “Yellowjacket Pride” certificates to students Heather Atchley, Carson Lyons and Blake Jimerson, who were selected as members of the Sen. John Boozman’s Congressional Youth Cabinet for 2024-2025.

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