Education News

Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor A once in a lifetime opportunity was given to four seventh and eighth  graders at Cave City Middle School over Spring Break. 11 students from Trish Turnbough’s History Club in grades seventh through ninth were able to make a trip to Washington, D.C. March 20-23. While there,  they toured the historic sites and witnessed four of their own place the wreath on The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier…

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The North Arkansas Education Service Cooperative (NAESC) partnered with Ozarka College to host a regional STEM Expo. Held on Ozarka’s Melbourne campus, the event brought approximately 1,300 students grades 6-12, from 15 area schools. During the event, students chose two industry presentations to attend and visited with over 40 different exhibitors.   Exhibitors included faculty from Ozarka technical programs, other regional colleges, as well as regional industries such as Emerson, North Arkansas…

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Photo SubmittedThe Highland High School Band received all 1 ratings at their Regional Concert Assessment in Jonesboro on March 10. The Rebel Band, under the direction of Greg and Hope Bruner will be headed to state competition. 

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Submitted PhotoSeventh and eighth graders at Highland Middle School were recognized last week for their Rebel Pride. 

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Submitted PhotoOn March Project Prevent stopped by Cave City High School to deliver awards to High School TV/Film students. These students entered and selected to show into the Ready. Set. Record. Film festival earlier in February. Tyler C, Jordans L, and Wynter B. were awarded for best special effects and Sean P, Charles R, Caden M, and Talon S were an honorable mention for the advanced film categories. These students made Anti-smoking…

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