Today marks an exciting day for the Acorn Lady Tigers as they take the field against the Izard County Cougars at the Forrest City Sports Complex, battling for a coveted spot in the final 8 of the 2A State Tournament. First pitch will be at 10 am. The Lady Tigers are primed & ready to bring their best to the diamond in what promises to be an action-packed showdown and they're determined to leave it all on the field. Let’s get ready for an unforgettable match!
CONGRATULATIONS OHS CLASS of 2025! We are proud of you, Chase! Oden Graduation Ceremony Friday, May 16th, 2025 7:00 PM Bill Kelly Gymnasium
Acorn Preschool would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the Mena Fire Department for visiting the park today and spraying water for our students. Your time, generosity, and willingness to create such a fun and memorable experience are truly appreciated. Our kids had an absolute blast!
ODEN HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT CLASS OF 2025
FRIDAY, MAY 16, 2025
7:00 PM
BILL KELLY GYMNASIUM
ODEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
135 SCHOOL DRIVE
ODEN, AR 71961
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The Acorn Lady Tigers are State Tournament Bound!
Our Lady Tigers Softball team is headed to the State Tournament hosted by Palestine-Wheatley! They’ll take the field in the first round this Thursday at 10:00 AM against Izard County Cougars at the Forrest City Sports Complex (2510 S. Washington Street).
Come out and cheer on the Lady Tigers as they kick off their journey toward a State Championship! Let’s pack the stands with blue and gold and show our support!
🎟️ Tickets are available online — please make sure to select the correct field and game day when purchasing.
Let’s go, Lady Tigers! 💙🥎💛
🎉💦 Water Fun Day is Almost Here! 💦🎉
Get ready for one of the best days of the year! We’ll be celebrating with:
🌊 Giant Water Slides
🍧 Delicious Snow Cones
🎬 Cool Movies
🍿 Tasty Popcorn
☀️ Extra Recess Time
Make sure your student comes prepared for water fun—swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes! We can’t wait to soak up the fun! 😎💙
ACORN HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT CLASS OF 2025
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025
7:00 PM
ACORN GYMNASIUM
ACORN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
143 POLK ROAD 96
MENA, AR 71953
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CONGRATULATIONS OHS CLASS of 2025! We are proud of you, Logan! Oden Graduation Ceremony Friday, May 16th, 2025 7:00 PM Bill Kelly Gymnasium
AHS Music Department presents, Nifty 50's!
Final Performance of Nifty 50's
Monday, May 12th
7:00 PM
Mary Davis Gym
$5 Admission
🎓 Acorn Elementary Awards & 6th Grade Promotional Ceremony 🎉 Thursday, May 22, 2025 | Acorn Gymnasium We invite all families to join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our K–6 students during this special event. The schedule will be as follows: 8:15 AM – Kindergarten & 1st Grade 9:30 AM – 2nd & 3rd Grades 10:30 AM – 4th & 5th Grades Following – 6th Grade Awards & Promotional Ceremony Come support and cheer on your student as we recognize their hard work, growth, and determination throughout the school year. We look forward to seeing you there! #bigoaksfromlittleacornsgrow #AEStigersSERVE
Thank you, Union Bank, Arvest Bank, First Financial, Wal Mart, the DeQueen-Mena Educational Coop, Alexa Phillips, the Dandikars, and Andy & Cheryl Boyd for the treats, gifts, and meal in honor of the Acorn Elementary teachers and staff. Your generosity and support during Teacher Appreciation Week and all year long is greatly appreciated!!
Upcoming This Week in Acorn Athletics Stay informed and show your support for our Acorn athletes! Here’s what’s happening this week: May 12 - May 17
ORSD - Acorn High School would like to say THANK YOU in appreciation and gratitude for your generosity and support during Teacher Appreciation Week!
Wal-Mart #67
Union Bank
ARVEST Bank
Acorn Alumni
Andy & Cheryl Boyd
Chad & Megan Auer
Mena Regional Health System
Dequeen/Mena Education Cooperative Service
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The Color Run event has been cancelled. Any donations that have been made towards this event will be returned to the parents/guardians. We have a full fun day planned for our students and will continue with those events. I apologize for any confusion.
CONGRATULATIONS OHS CLASS of 2025! We are proud of you, Lucas! Oden Graduation Ceremony Friday, May 16th, 2025 7:00 PM Bill Kelly Gymnasium
🎯 Off to Nationals! 🏹
Acorn Senior Rebecca Moore and Sophomore Camara Dill are headed to Louisville, KY, to compete in the National Archery Tournament, aiming for a spot in the World Tournament!
They'll take the range on Saturday, May 10th at 2:45 PM, each flinging 30 arrows with hopes of topping their personal bests and punching their ticket to Worlds.
Let’s wish them the best as they represent Acorn with pride, focus, and determination! Go get ’em, Tigers! 💪🐯
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The Acorn Lady Tigers Softball team has officially clinched their spot in next week's State Softball Tournament, set to take place in Palestine-Wheatley! Congratulations to the team on their hard work and determination—let’s go, Lady Tigers!
Acorn Preschool would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Walmart for the generous donation of goodie bags and donuts. Your support is greatly appreciated.
🎉 Exciting News for Lady Tigers Softball Fans! 🥎
The Lady Tigers have punched their ticket to the Regional Tournament, hosted by Ozark Mountain at the Equity Bank Sports Complex in Harrison, AR!
They’ll face off against the Mountainburg Dragons on Thursday, May 8th, with the first pitch at 5:30 PM. A win will secure them a spot in the State Tournament!
Let’s pack the stands and show our support—come cheer on the Lady Tigers as they battle for a chance at state! 💪🐯
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ORSD Celebrates Our School Nurses!
Thank you for ALL you do, each and every day to serve ORSD students, families, staff and community - your dedication and commitment does not go unnoticed. You bring so many so much comfort with your excellent care. You are true heroes!
Thank you, Nurse Bennett, Nurse Lewis and Nurse Garner!
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