ATTENTION ACORN TIGERS FANS:
All games scheduled for tomorrow at Lavaca have been cancelled, and will be rescheduled at a later date.
ORSD: Healthy Connections will be offering the annual dental sealants to all ORSD students in February. This is offered to all second through sixth grade students. The patient registration forms will be sent home with your student and will need to be returned to school by January 15th. Your child will be transported to Healthy Connections in Mena by an ORSD staff member and returned to school during school hours. If you have any questions please contact your school campus nurse.
Wrestling Update!!!!!
Attention Acorn Tiger and Lady Tiger fans:
Update for the CRHS Tournament brackets.
Sr. Lady Tigers will play today vs Mt. Ida @ CRHS Gymnasium at 5:00
Sr. Tigers will play Thursday, January 6th vs Cossatot River Eagles @ CRHS Gymnasium at 7:30
Attention Acorn Tiger and Lady Tiger fans!!!!
On January 6th, the Sr. Girls and Sr. Boys will begin play in the Cossatot River High School basketball tournament.
Lady Tigers vs Caddo Hills Indians @ 7:00 PM
Tigers vs Cossatot River Eagles @ 8:15 PM
Games will be held a the CRHS gymnasium.
Attention Acorn Tiger and Lady Tiger fans!!!! The Jr. Boys, Sr. Girls, and Sr. Boys will travel to Magazine tomorrow to take on the Rattlers. Games will start at 5:00 beginning with the Jr. Tigers. If you are able, please come out and support your Acorn Tigers and Acorn Lady Tigers!!!!
ORSD Community,
I hope all of you are warm, safe, and well. This is a friendly reminder that students do not report to campus until Tuesday January 4th, 2022. Monday January 3rd, the ORSD Teachers will report for professional development. We are excited to get started this semester and hope to see all of you soon.
Respectfully,
Jerrall Strasner ORSD Superintendent
Attention Acorn Tigers fans!!!! Attached is the Senior High Boys bracket for the Kameron Hale Invitational tournament at Lake Hamilton.
Attention Acorn Lady Tigers fans!!!! Attached is the Senior High Girls bracket for the Kameron Hale Invitational tournament at Lake Hamilton.
Last week, Acorn FCCLA officers went shopping for the Sorge Christmas Project. Due to the generous donations of Acorn staff and multiple individuals in our community and beyond, we were able to purchase gifts for eight students on our campus. Every year your generous donations make the project possible. Thank you for supporting our students and this service project.🎄🎅🏼🎄🎅🏼
Congratulations Mrs. McGee (Cierra Burdess) for winning the AHS door contest:) You may claim your prize after Christmas break!!!!!
Acorn Athletics Fundraiser:
After Christmas break, our athletes will be selling Calliope Geranium #12 pots. So get with your favorite athlete and place your order:) Plants are $25 each. Our total goal is to sell 168 plants!!!!!!! Thank you all for your continuing support of your Acorn Tigers and Lady Tigers!!!!!
AHS Door Competition!!! Please vote for your favorite door:)
AHS Wrestling
Acorn vs Perryville Meet
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Acorn vs @ Johnson County Westside
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Acorn JV Lady Tigers got the win over Johnson County Westside Lady Rebels. Final score: 44-24. Chanity Hall was leading scorer with 19 points.
In senior girls action, Acorn Lady Tigers won with a final score of 66-38 over the Lady Rebels. Sophie Strasner was leading scorer with 16 points.
In the senior boys game, Acorn Tigers won with a final score of 71-40 defeating the JC Westside Rebels. Damian Bohlman was leading scorer with 33 points.
Go Tigers!
~AES December Students of the Month~
Kindergarten~ William Benson, Zaydyn Woody
1st Grade~ Emma Hargis, Colby Thacker, Noah Smalley
2nd Grade~ Ema Ledbetter, Tessa Tunnell
3rd Grade~ Adie Vann, Braelyn Tarkinton, Raidyn Gilbert
4th Grade~ Brody Lopez, Jordan Midgette
5th Grade~ Drew Mabry, Sam Strasner
6th Grade~ Gavin McKee, Izabella Davis
November Student of the Month~ Penelope Watts (Kindergarten)
Congratulations to our November Students of the Month
Kindergarten~ Penelope Watts, Eli Willeford
1st Grade~ Carter Midgette, Eli Shaddon, Trapper Neal
2nd Grade~ Alex Schneberger, Killian Mawn
3rd Grade~ Isabella Willeford, Timothie Bodwell
4th Grade~ Marissa Husted, Christian Fairless
5th Grade~ Kylie Ezell, Jasmine Anderson
6th Grade~ Jaylee Powell, Dawson Davis
A big Thank You goes to our sponsors: Simple Simon's Pizza of Mena, Laark Enterprises and Goss Electronics
Acorn and Oden Schools will be closed for Christmas Break - December 20, 2021 - January 3, 2022. School will resume Tuesday, January 4, 2022.
Acorn Food Production wrapped up Christmas Cupcake Wars today. These students worked hard the last two days to produce an original cupcake that was Christmas themed, moist, and had a filling. They also had to have some type of display for the judges. Great job, Everyone!
Acorn Elementary would like to thank all the families that came to our Family Literacy Night! Hop on over to our Facebook page for some fun photos and our top escape times!