Attention: Acorn Tiger Fans, come out TOMORROW and help us kick off the new basketball season at our Blue/Gold Games!!!!
ATTENTION: SENIORS and JUNIORS
Acorn High School Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, 10/21/2021 from 3:30 - 8:00 PM in the high school building. Parents/guardians and students, we look forward to meeting with you on October 21st!
Acorn FCCLA attended District VI Planning and Election Meeting today at Hot Springs Junior Academy. Colten Quebedeaux was elected FCCLA District VI President and Kenzie Daniels was elected FCCLA National Officer Candidate for District VI. Kenzie will continue to the State level in March to continue running as a National Officer Candidate.
Congratulations, Colten and Kenzie!
REMINDER!
Help make a child's Christmas a little brighter!!!! Acorn High School Project Prevent leaders will be hosting a toy drive the night of the Acorn Blue and Gold games.
When: Friday, October 15, 2021
Mark your calendar!
It's almost time for parent/teacher conferences! Be looking for a note from your child's teacher with more details and scheduling information.
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and October 18-22 is Digital Citizenship Week.
Digital Citizenship Week is a week-long celebration promoting digital well-being within K–12 schools, advancing Common Sense’s mission of helping students thrive in a world of media and technology.
ORSD is doing our part to educate our students about how to be a Good Digital Citizen and we ask that you help us by continuing at home.
Visit the following website to read the article: 6 Rules for Raising a Good Digital Citizen
https://www.noodle.com/articles/6-rules-for-raising-good-citizens-in-the-digital-world
Acorn Food Production transplanted their lettuce seedlings to the hydroponic tower garden today. They will check the ph and water level daily. New seedlings have been started that will be transplanted in a couple of weeks to the tower.
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AR Point Club
15 Point Club- Nate Cunningham, Bri Johnson, Trapper Neal & Colt Vanmeter
25 Point Club- Levi Cearley, Kayden Decker, Christian Fairless, Zoie Horn, Avalyn Husted, Addi Ledbetter, Eli Lister, Natalie Mabry, Itali-Rose Mowdy, Chisum Myers, Malaki Sexton, Jonathan Varnado & Summer Wagner
50 Point club- Kaison Rosson
100 Point Club- Jasmine Anderson & Pierse Slater
ATTENTION: Change in Acorn Class Schedule on 10/30 - Emerson vs Cossatot Boys will play at 12:00 PM with the Emerson vs Cossatot Girls playing at 1:15 PM.
Mark Your Calendar for 2021 Acorn Classic Basketball Schedule - 10/29 & 10/30/2021!
Meet YOUR Tiger family - Shauna Wagner!
The Acorn Beginning Band, High School Band (8-12th grades), and the 7th-12th Choir will present their Fall Concert Monday, Oct. 11th at 7:00 PM in the Cafeteria. Hope to see you there!
Oden Kindergarten read “Creepy Carrots” in library class.. Students then made their own creepy carrots. 🥕🥕
Congratulations to Joshua Tilley & Kiersten Larucci for achieving top scores on the AP Biology Exam! Michelle McGee teaches AP Biology for Ouachita River School District. Proud of your achievement, students and for our outstanding educators!
#orsdlifeprep
The Acorn High School Bands and Choir (7-12th grades) have been working hard to prepare for their Annual Fall Fund Concert and their trip to Branson. They will be in Concert on Monday night Oct. 11th at 7:00 pm in the Acorn Cafeteria. There will be a 50/50 raffle held that evening to raise funds for the music program. Hope to see you there!
AHS Seniors Tour UA Fort Smith on October 6, 2021
Help support your 8th Grade Harvest Festival King & Queen!!
ANNOUNCEMENT!!!!! The Herff Jones meeting this morning for Juniors and Seniors has been postponed to a later date (TBA).
TIGERS' TENNIS TEAMS QUALIFY FOR STATE
The Acorn Tigers' Tennis Teams placed third in the 2A-1 District Tournament held on Monday, October 4th in Fort Smith. Represented on Acorn Tigers' Varsity Doubles Teams for girls tennis included: Paige Parnell and Cierra Burdess and AHS Boys Tennis Team members included: Reed McGee and Damian Bohlman.
This ranking qualifies Acorn Tigers' Tennis Teams for state to be played at Greers Ferry next week. Proud of you, Tigers!
Photo, l to r: Reed McGee, Paige Parnell, Cierra Burdess & Damian Bohlman
