
Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Randy Dill
Congratulations, Randy! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Kenzie Daniels
Congratulations, Kenzie! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Payton Davis
Congratulations, Payton! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


AHS 9th Grade Students in the UARM TRiO Talent Search Program toured UARM campus academic and technical programs and facilities. In addition to the tour, students attended Bucks Baseball Game!
Thank you, UARM Talent Search for the great opportunity and fun experience!
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Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Buddy Cusson
Congratulations, Buddy! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


Oden Elementary parents,
Your child will be testing Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Please make sure your child has a good night's rest, breakfast and is at school on time. We are excited to see how much academic growth they have. They are going to do great!
Thank you,
Elicia Bergum
Oden K-12 principal


Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Kora Carter
Congratulations, Kora! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Nicholi Carrillo
Congratulations, Nicholi! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


2024-2025 Concurrent Credit & Career Center Meeting
ATTN: Acorn High School current 9th - 11th grade students!
UA Rich Mountain Staff will be conducting an overview presentation to discuss next year's concurrent credit course offerings & Career Center programs. If you are interested in enrolling in concurrent credit courses and/or in a Career Center Program, student and parent will need to attend the meeting.
Please bring your Chromebook. The meeting will be held on:
Monday, April 29th
5:30 PM
Acorn Cafeteria
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Congratulations to Mrs. Toby Hollin for being recognized for her exceptional dedication and contribution to Earth Science education. Mrs. Hollin was honored with the prestigious Outstanding Earth Science Teacher award by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers. This recognition is a testament to her passion, commitment, and outstanding achievements in the field of Earth Science education. We are proud of you, Mrs. Hollin, and are blessed to have you at AES!

Acorn High School Class of 2024 Spotlight - Nehemiah Auer
Congratulations, Nehemiah! Proud of you!
AHS Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


Congratulations to Abby and Annie Strother!
Abby and Annie are the 2024 recipients of the Bud and Katie Sampley Foundation Scholarship!
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Retirement Celebration for Connie Abernathy
Friday, May 10, 2024
3:30 - 5:00 PM
Oden Cafeteria
135 School Drive
Oden, Arkansas 71961


Oden High School's Tieler Van Pelt and Shaelyn Starr are student ambassadors for the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce and they represented the Oden School and community well at the annual Chamber banquet. Tieler and Shaelyn will be working with Mount Ida and Caddo students to learn more about community involvement and economics.


AHS Class of 2024 Spotlight Meghan Armijo
Congratulations, Meghan! Proud of you!
Acorn High School Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 16, 2024
7:00 PM
Acorn Gymnasium


AHS Alumni Spotlight - Mary Beth Gardner
Mary Beth Gardner, Walmart Mena Front End Coach was recognized by Walmart Corporate Office for submitting an idea that has been adopted and helping to improve the work experience for the entire company.
Congratulations, Mary Beth! We are proud of you!
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Mrs. Hollin's 6th-grade class was awarded the Traveling Attendance Trophy for having the best attendance rate for the week of April 9th-12th.
Attendance Matters
Every Person
Every Day



Mrs. Johnson's 3rd-grade class was awarded the Principal's Smile Award for having the best attendance for March!
Way to Go 3rd grade!
Attendance Matters
Every Person
Every Day


Mrs. Pearson's 6th-grade class was awarded the Traveling Attendance Trophy for having the best attendance rate for the week of April 1st-5th.
Attendance Matters
Every Person
Every Day



Acorn Student Wins 1st Place Essay Contest
Acorn High School student Savannah Smith placed 1st in the Mena Elks Americanism Essay Contest. She was awarded a certificate and a $50 Wal-Mart gift card. Her essay will advance to the state competition.
Thank you to the Mena Elks and Phyllis Caldwell for the opportunity for our students to share their writing skills, talents, and patriotism.
Congratulations, Savannah! We are proud of you! #orsdlifeprep
Photographed with Savannah includes: Acorn High School English Teacher, AHS History Teacher, Phyllis Caldwell with Mena Elks. Photo, l to r; Amy Slater, Savannah Smith, Phyllis Caldwell and Chad Frost.
