March 2015 Newsletter - Helena
THE MARCH OUGAR HRONICLE 2015 RESPONSIBILITY ACCOUNTABILITY RESULTS 2 CHS Athletes Sign Intent Letters Two Central High student athletes signed Letters of Intent to compete in football at Arkansas Baptist College beginning this fall. Running Back, Devontae Herred and Linebacker, Lamarius McGraw will continue their academic and athletic careers at Arkansas Baptist College located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Delete text and place photo here. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~Nelson Mandela Standing: Coach Russell Smith, Athletic Director, Earnest Simpson III, Athletic Intent Letters CHS Students Quiz Bowl Eliza Miller Primary Home Access Center (HAC) Gifted & Talented Teacher of the Year Cougar Basketball Assistant Principal Seated: Lamarius McGraw, Linebacker, Devontae Herred, Running Back, Sadeere Edmond, Devontae’s mother HOME OF THE COUGARS Helena-West Helena School District 305 Valley Drive * Helena, AR 72342 John Hoy, Superintendent http://hwh.grsc.k12.ar.us MARCH 2015 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 4 Student Tate, Majesty Smith, Jay'la Hampton, Tyra Rodgers, De'Andre Foreman, Brandon Mims, Christian House, Dominique House, Dominique Scott, Breanna Scott, Breanna College Christian Brothers Monticello KY State MS State Philander U of A U of A UCA UCA U of A Annual Amount $7,000 4 year total $28,000 $1,000 $7,014 $1,000 $5,902 $3,500 $5,000 $1,500 $3,000 $5,000 $4,000 $28,056 $4,000 $23,608 $14,000 $20,000 $6,000 $12,000 $20,000 Grand Total: $159,664 Pamela Bonner Eliza Miller Elementary 5th Grade Teacher Approximately 30 students have received college acceptance letters from various colleges and universities. Nominees EMP-Amanda Fear CHS-Jake Winfield Home Access Center (HAC) http://hac24.eschoolplus.k12.ar.us For more information, please contact the district office at 870-338-4425. “To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions” ~Benjamin Franklin~ MARCH 2015 VOLUME 1 Eliza Miller Quiz Bowl Team Wins Over Lee County Two quiz bowl practice games were played among Lee County and Eliza Miller Elementary on February 12, 2015 at J. F. Wahl School with EMElementary winning both. Scores: Game 1 EMElem. 345 to Lee County’s 130; Game 2 EM-Elem. 245to Lee County’s 115. Miller’s Quiz Bowl Team remains undefeated for the year. Their next game is scheduled at Marvell Elementary. ISSUE 4 The Kindergarten classes at Eliza Miller Primary School participated in various activities to celebrate the 100th day of school. They counted by ones, fives and tens to 100. The Kindergarten classes also created crowns and glasses to celebrate this day. The students also wrote stories about what they wished they had 100 of. All in all the kids had a blast with the number 100. 3rd Grade Students Have S.W.A.G. The third grade teachers at Eliza Miller Primary School showed their students appreciation by giving them a party for having so much S.W.A.G. (Students with Amazing Grades). Every third grader that made the honor roll participated in fun, food, and dancing. Congratulations third grade students on a job well done! March 9-20 Testing “If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you” ~Anonymous~ MARCH 2015 March 9th -20th – District Wide Testing March 19th - Report Card Night *K-6 _________2:15-8:15 *7-12________2:00 – 8:00 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 4 4-A2 Senior Boys Conference Champs March 23-27 Tammy Knowlton, HR/PR Director 870-338-4425 ext. 111 * tknowlton@hwh.grsc.k12.ar.us “My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style”. ~Maya Angelou~
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