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Hunters Feeding Hungry donate to Highland Backpack Program

The Highland School District received a donation to their backpack program again this year from the Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry program. AHFH was established to:-Let Arkansans share the harvest of an abundant resource with Arkansans who are hungry-Provide a much needed FREE, low-fat, high protein food source to the many feeding agencies and organizations across Arkansas-Create a “Provider Purpose” for hunters who participate, allowing them to give back and share their…

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Camden Mount named to the University of Mississippi’s fall Honor Roll

Camden Mount of Cherokee Village was named to the University of Mississippi’s Fall 2022 Honor Roll lists. Mount was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.“The remarkable students achieving Chancellor’s Honor Roll are among the best and brightest at the University of Mississippi,” said Chancellor Glenn Boyce. “I commend them for their hard work and dedication resulting in their outstanding academic…

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Education advocates: Senate bill would undermine public education

The sweeping Arkansas education bill SB294 will fundamentally undermine public education through costs of its voucher scheme and lacks funding for evidence-based programs, advocacy groups explained Monday. Leaders from the Arkansas Public Policy Panel and Citizens First Congress, Arkansas Education Association, Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families and Disability Rights Arkansas all gathered for a joint press conference Monday afternoon to discuss the details of SB294,known at the LEARNS Act. “This bill…

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BEAMING WITH PRIDE

On Feb. 9, kindergarten classes at Mammoth Spring Elementary School signed the final beam topping out the new Mammoth Spring School Elementary addition. This puts the school one step closer to the completion of the two new kindergarten classrooms and the Art room. The 2023-2024 Kindergarten class and 2022-2023 Kindergarten class signed the beam used to top out the addition. The school thanked the community for their support in allowing the district…

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