EDUCATION
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.
New student pickup policy enforced at Sheridan Middle School to enhance safety
A recent update from Sheridan School District has some parents expressing concerns over new student pickup policies at Sheridan Middle School. A message sent to parents last week announced that students would no longer be allowed to cross Rock Street/Highway 167 to be picked up from the convenience store parking …
Smoke smell leads to fire drill at SIS
At 3:49 p.m. on Sept. 30, parents of Sheridan Intermediate School students were notified of an emergency fire drill procedure that occurred just before the end of the school day.
Summer Feeding Program helps provide meals for students
When school is not in session, the Sheridan Ministerial Alliance steps in to ensure students in the Sheridan School District have access to meals.
Sheridan board recognizes bus drivers
A group of four bus drivers were recognized for their efforts to reach out to the community during the Sheridan School Board's regular monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 9.
Student success highlighted at board meeting
The mid-summer meeting of the Sheridan School Board on Monday, July 8, lasted less than 30 minutes, but student achievements took center stage.
Chamber names Teachers of the Year
Each year the Grant County Chamber of Commerce recognizes three teachers from the Sheridan School District. Teachers are selected from the secondary level (two middle schools, high school, and Alternative Learning Academy), East End Elementary or Intermediate, and from Sheridan Elementary or Intermediate.
Dr. Neathery bids farewell
Sheridan School District Superintendent Karla Neathery presided over her final school board meeting on Monday, June 10, as she prepares to take on the role of Assistant Executive Director with the Arkansas Association of Educational Administrators.
SSD Board names new superintendent
Assistant Superintendent Chad Pitts was announced at last Monday’s Sheridan School Board meeting as the new superintendent of the Sheridan School District beginning in July 2024.
