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Congratulations to DeQueen High School and De Queen School District on breaking ground for their new Animal Science Facility! This milestone is a testament to the collective efforts of the school board, community, staff, stakeholders, and everyone involved. Together, they've turned a shared vision into reality, paving the way for incredible opportunities in agricultural education. Way to go!
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Check out these Back to School snapshots from some of our member districts. It's going to be a great year! 🌟 #StudentFocusedLeadership #BackToSchool
1. The first day of Kindergarten was full of smiles in Pine Bluff!
📸 Credit: Pine Bluff School District
2. The Strong-Huttig Bulldogs were welcomed back with a fun Back to School sign.
📸 Credit: Strong-Huttig School District & Bulldog Athletics
3. Hamburg students and staff enjoyed their first day of school on July 29th.
📸 Credit: Hamburg School District
4. Mt. Vernon - Enola High School students showed off their stylish backpacks on Day 1!
📸 Credit: Mt. Vernon - Enola Public School
ASBA is now on Instagram! Follow us @arschoolboards as we keep you updated with the latest news and events as well as shine a spotlight on the incredible achievements of schools and school boards across Arkansas. Connect with us today! 🌟 #StudentFocusedLeadership
Back to School scenes from around the state! We’re excited to see students, teachers, and staff from all over Arkansas kicking off the new school year! 🎒🚌🏫 #StudentFocusedLeadership #BacktoSchool
1. Farmington Advanced Chemistry students zinc plated pennies to get an introduction to working in the high school chemistry lab!
📸 Credit: Farmington AR School District
2. Jonesboro teachers enjoyed their "100 Years a Hurricane" themed back to school meeting!
📸 Credit: Jonesboro Public Schools
3. Alma Intermediate School held a Great Start event in preparation for the upcoming school year.
📸 Credit: Alma School District
4. Anne Watson Elementary had a great first day of school on August 13th.
📸 Credit: Anne Watson Elementary - East End School District Arkansas
5. Beebe Junior High students enjoyed catching up after the long summer break.
📸 Credit: Beebe School District
It's back to school season! The Arkansas School Boards Association warmly welcomes all students, teachers, and staff to the 2024-2025 school year. Here's to a successful and inspiring year ahead! ✨ #StudentFocusedLeadership #BackToSchool
Pictured clockwise from top left:
1. Morrilton Elementary School students enjoy their first day of school.
📸 Credit: Morrilton Elementary School - South Conway County School District
2. Cross County School District cheerleaders welcome students on the first day of school. 📸 Credit: Cross County School District
3. Flippin School District students head to class on their first day.
📸 Credit: Flippin School District
4. A Lake Hamilton student enjoys her first day of second grade!
📸 Credit: Lake Hamilton School District
5. Foreman High School students are excited to begin their tenth grade year!
📸 Credit: Foreman Public Schools
Congratulations to our 2024 scholarship recipients who were honored during the New Board Member Institute. This recognition highlights their hard work and potential for future success. We are proud to support these outstanding individuals as they continue their educational and professional journeys.
We had excellent training at the New Board Member Institute, thanks to our knowledgeable presenters and engaged attendees. Your contributions made this event informative and useful, providing valuable insights and resources. We appreciate everyone's dedication and effort, making this training a memorable experience. Thank you all!
A special "Thank You" to the presenters at ASBA's 2024 New Board Member Institute. Their contributions were essential to the conference's success! Shannon Moore, Incoming Executive Director; Steve Quinn, Benton Middle School Principal; Bryan Duffie, Alma School District Superintendent; and Jay Bequette, Attorney at Bequette, Billingsley & Kees.
The AAEA & ASBA Joint Leadership Conference kicked off with energy and enthusiasm, setting the stage for an impactful event and concluded on a high note! Thanks to all who participated!
ASBA has the BEST administrative professionals! A special thanks to Angela and Kimberly for their dedication and hard work which truly makes a difference every day. We appreciate you! #AdminProfessionalsDay #ThankYouAngelaAndKimberly
🌟 Attention Arkansas School Board Members & Administrators! 🌟 Don't miss the opportunity to connect and collaborate at the upcoming AAEA & ASBA Joint Leadership Conference. Mark your calendars, and register today. Don't miss the insightful discussions and valuable networking. See you there! #AAEAASBAConference2024 📅✨
Accolades to the Conway High School Band! Their amazing performance as the keynote opener at COSSBA's annual conference in Dallas set the tone for an unforgettable day of inspiration and collaboration. Bravo, Conway Band!
ASBA extends our heartfelt gratitude to our Board of Directors for their unwavering dedication and exceptional service to the association, to their local school districts, and to all Arkansas school boards. Their commitment has positively impacted countless lives and communities. Thank you for your tireless efforts in advancing education and ensuring a brighter future for all!
ASBA directors are:
Randy Hutchinson of Springdale, President; Jeff Lisenbey of Sheridan, President-Elect; Doris Parham of Bearden, Vice President; Nikki King of Pangburn, Secretary-Treasurer; William Campbell of McGehee, Past President; Travis Warren of Farmington, Region 1; Mitchell Archer of Bergman, Region 2; Joe Sheppard of Jonesboro, Region 3; Beth Ullrich of Paris, Region 4; Clint Hull of Pottsville, Region 5; Keith Baker of Riverview, Region 6; Shane Bell of Cross County, Region 7; Graham Peterson of Mt. Vernon-Enola, Region 8; Donna Dunlap of Barton, Region 9; Mark Curry of Lake Hamilton, Region 10; Buddy Puckett of Poyen, Region 11; Laura Clark of Blevins, Region 12; Renee Skinner of El Dorado, Region 13; and Jerry Daniels of Warren, Region 14.
Arkansas School Board Members, champions of education, we salute your dedication, wisdom, and tireless efforts. Your commitment shapes futures, empowers communities, and inspires a brighter tomorrow. Thank you!
🎉 Congratulations to our student speaker contest winners! Your intelligence and thoughts were well delivered during your presentations. 🏆 Special shout-out to 1st place: Rachel Saulsbery, 12th Grade, Bentonville High School, and 2nd place: Tooba Sehr, 11th Grade, County Line High School, who presented during the ASBA Annual Conference! Other winners were 3rd Place: Arianna Williams, 11th Grade, Little Rock West High School of Innovation, and Honorable Mention: Natalie Weems, 12th Grade, Benton High School. Your words inspire us and showcase the incredible talent of our Arkansas students. Well done! 👏 #StudentSpeakers #Winners
A standing ovation to the outstanding keynote speakers, Chuck Underwood, Janel Keating, and Dr. Tony Prothro, at the ASBA Annual Conference! Thank you for enlightening us and elevating the conference experience. #ASBAConference #KeynoteExcellence #EducationLeadership
A round of applause to all of our breakout session presenters who are focused on the education and safety of our students.
#ASBAConference #EduLeaders #BreakoutStars
Thank you, delegates who represented your Arkansas school district at ASBA's Delegate Assembly!
A shoutout to the awesome breakout session presenters at the 2023 ASBA Annual Conference! Your insightful talks are empowering education: navigating change and embracing opportunities. Thank you for sharing your expertise and making this event an enriching experience. Your passion for education is truly inspiring. #ASBAConference #EduLeaders #BreakoutStars
