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March 2020 Volume 1 :: Issue 1
1401 Third St. Earle, AR 72331
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DISTRICT OFFICE TEAM
Superintendent
Tish Knowles
Superintendent’s Administrative
Assistant
Melissa Swanson
Asst. Business Manager-Accounts
Payable/Child Nutrition Director
Alisha Lester
Asst. Business Manager-
Human Resources
Krystal White
Federal Programs/Test Coordinator/
Compliance Officer
Carloss Guess
Technology Coordinator
Bobby Luckett
Parent & Community Liaison/
Novice Teacher Mentor
Linda Maples
Student Success Coordinator
Felicia A. Watson
Positive Behavioral Intervention &
Support Coach/Activities Director
Albert Coleman
Welcome to the first edition of Earle School District Newsletter! We plan to keep you informed monthly of school and district information, activities, and events. Please contact us if you have any questions.
UPCOMING EVENTS
February 26 - 29: Girls and Boys Regional Basketball Tournament @ Clarendon February 28 - Black History Program: High School 8:00 a.m. Elementary 9:00 a.m. February 28 - Deadline to register for the April 4th ACT test to avoid late fees. March 2 - Dr. Seuss’ Birthday March 2 - 6: Read Across America Week (Dr. Seuss Week)—See page 5 March 4 - 7: State Basketball Tournament @ Quitman March 12-15: State Finals Basketball Games March 16: National Freedom of Information Day March 23 - 27: Spring Break! No School!
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Staff of the Week:
Mrs. Darlene Malone
Earle Elementary Para-Professional
One of our alums, Lauren Ashley Forrest,
spent the day checking us out. While here
she was able to visit with 3rd grade whose
focus is on China. She was able to share
some of her travels and tell them about
how it feels to teach abroad. Thanks again
for coming to visit with us.
ELEMENTARY ADMINISTRATION
Principal
Juanita Bohanon
Administrative Assistant
Beatrice McKenzie
Instructional Facilitator
Kaiesha McGruder
School Counselor/Parent
Facilitator
Jessica Jefferson
Mrs. Rogers class was awarded a Pizza
Party for having the most tokens collected
for the month of December. Awesome
Awesome! #PBIS #ees
#earle #elementary
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Meet the newly-elected Student Government Association at Earle Elementary School. The 20 member group is a historical first
for the school. Students were nominated based on their outspokenness, leadership abilities, and high-achieving attributes. The
SGA at Earle Elementary meets weekly to discuss community service projects, fundraisers, and any concerns from peers. Future
projects include a collaboration with St. Jude. Mrs. Kaiesha McGruder serves as the SGA Sponsor.
Students donated and collected socks and gave
to one of our local Nursing Homes!
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On Wednesday February 19th, sixteen AP Computer Science students went to
the Apple Store in Little Rock to explore with Sphero robots. Students used drag
and drop computer coding to program robots to move around various mazes.
Students worked in pairs to expand and enhance their computer coding
experience to involve real life current technology.
HIGH SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
Principal
Reginnia Williams
Administrative Assistant
Tameka Allen
Instructional Facilitator
Chelsea Henderson
School Counselor
Christopher Conway
Dean/Parent Facilitator
Claudie Forrest
On Wednesday February 12th, 35 7th-10th grade
students went to Incredible Pizza in Memphis to
celebrate scoring proficient in at least one ACT
Aspire Interim testing area. Students enjoyed a
buffet and game card for each test that they scored
proficient. Students took the last Interim test before
leaving school and will go on a last celebration trip
before taking the ACT Aspire.
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National Read Across America Day is part of Read Across America, an initiative on reading created by
the National Education Association. This motivational and awareness day calls for all children and youth
in every community across the United States to celebrate reading.
To celebrate Read Across America Week and the birthday of Dr. Seuss on March 2nd, some fun activities
are planned for the week of March 2nd through March 6th at both schools. The students will have the
opportunity to dress up for each day. We hope the students enjoy participating in this school-wide
celebration of READING.
Monday, March 2nd Cat in the Hat Day Wear your coolest craziest hat.
Book Focus: The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Tuesday, March 3rd Whoville Day Wear your craziest, or wackiest hair style or even silly clothes that
don’t coordinate to represent the weird citizens of Whoville! Book Focus: Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss
Wednesday, March 4th Wacky Sock Day
Wear your wackiest or silliest socks to represent Fox in Socks. Book Focus: Fox in Socks and Wacky Wednesday by Dr. Seuss
Thursday, March 5th Green is Keen Day
Wear the color green. Book Focus: Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
Friday, March 6th Seuss Yourself Day
Dress as your favorite Dr. Seuss character (star on your belly for a Sneech, moustache for a Lorax dress like a friend, wear a blue wig for Thing One & Two, or anything!)
Book Focus: Any Dr. Seuss book
For more information, contact the Library Media Specialists,
Karen Peacock at the Elementary and Terri Sturghill at the High School.
National Read Across America Day—(Dr. Seuss Day)
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