Happy New Year from Ouachita River School District!
Thank you for the opportunity to serve and partner with you this year! Excited for 2025!
Professional Development training on Monday, January 6th for staff.
School resumes for students on Tuesday, January 7th.
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All Oden teams set to play Magazine @ Home January 3rd, 2025

Please be sure to look at days and teams! It's Competition Month!! Let's get ready to fling some Arrows!!

All Acorn Teams travel to Scranton on December 30th

Ouachita River School District - Acorn and Oden campuses will be closed for holiday break
December 23, 2024 - January 6, 2025
School will resume Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Reminder: Acorn Campus Gym Facilities will be closed for Christmas Dead Days, Dec. 24, 25, and 26th. Thank you for being so cooperative in this!

Oden is set to take on Blevins @ home on December 20th @ 530 pm.

Acorn Jr Girls, Sr Girls & Sr Boys travel to Horatio December 20th to compete @ 530 pm.

AES is beyond Blessed by our loving Principal, Beth Jackson! Thank you for all you do for us!!









Acorn Jr Girls, Sr Girls & Sr Boys will travel to Caddo Hills to play @ 530 pm

Acorn Elementary will present This Old Gingerbread House Christmas Music Thursday, December 19th K-1st @ 6:00 PM 2nd-4th @ 7:00 PM in the Acorn New Gym Please come and enjoy the Christmas experience! Admission is free; we will have a box set up by the door accepting donations for the Acorn Backpack Program if you feel led to donate!!

ORSD Recognizes Employees of the Month for AcornCampus
December 2024
Annette Daniels
Kathy Musgrave
KyLynn Ledbetter
Valerie Couch
Contratulations, Annette, Kathy, KyLynn & Valerie!
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#AEStigersSERVE
#AHStigersSERVE

ACORN SR TIGERS & SR LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL
Post-game highlights - December 6th
Acorn Homecoming
@Acorn vs Magazine
SR Girls & SR Boys
Acorn vs Magazine
SR Girls
Lady Tigers
58
Lady Rattlers
40
Top Scorers
Josey Dollar - 30 pts
KaitLynn Ledbetter - 19 pts
Cruizzers Player of the Game - Josey Dollar
Coach Ledbetter: This was homecoming night so I was a little worried about preparation and focus but the girls came out from the very beginning with great energy and showed they were ready for the game. Proud of our effort on both ends of the floor.
Acorn vs Magazine
SR Boys
Tigers
57
Rattlers
47
Top Scorer
Kaden Carter led with 28 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals
Cruizzers Player of the Game - Kaden Carter
Acorn JV Senior Boys, Sr Girls & Boys are set to take on Waldron @ Home on December 17th @ 5 pm.

Oden Game Day @ Oden VS Legacy Academy

Attention Acorn Campus Family: Class group pictures will be taken soon after we return from the Christmas Break on Thursday January 9th. These are on a prepaid basis and forms will be sent home on Tuesday January 7th to be returned on the 9th if you choose to order pictures. The Memory Mate is a good memento option for those that don't want to purchase a Yearbook. Only 4 more days until our long break! Should you have questions about the pictures, contact Mrs. Pearce at the High School Library 479-394-5544 ext. 106 or text 479-234-0614.

Game Day Oden travels to Acorn! Come out and support the Timberwolves & Tigers! Jr Boys and Both Sr teams will be in action.

Tonight is the Acorn 5th and 6th grade Christmas program. Participating students will bring their red T-shirt home this afternoon. Students need to arrive and meet in the elementary gym at 6:30pm this evening. They need to be wearing blue jeans and their red T-shirt.
The concert is free and everyone is welcome!

To all Acorn Campus patrons:
Please be advised that all gym facilities on campus will be closed on December 24, 25, and 26 in observance of Christmas Dead Days.
We appreciate your understanding and wish you a joyful holiday season.
Thank you

ATTENTION: AHS Seniors Class of 2025 & Parents
Just a reminder!
FAFSA Filing Event - UA Rich Mountain TRiO Staff to assist seniors and parents with filing
Tuesday, December 10th
Timeslots - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
If you emailed or return completed form to Mrs. Young, your 30 minute timeslot was confirmed via email by Mrs. Young. If you need to schedule a timeslot, please contact Mrs. Young before noon on Tuesday, 12/10/2024 - (479) 394-5544, x. 104 or tyoung@orsd.k12.ar.us
Reminder: Bring 2023 tax information, FSA ID's will be needed for senior and at least one parent.
Thank you!
Tammy Young, AHS Counselor

