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Sheridan School Board votes in new officers; Hires new staff members in Monday night’s meeting

Monday, June 12 by Staff

The Sheridan School Board voted in new officers at Monday night’s regularly scheduled meeting for the 2023/34 school year. Jeff Lisenbey was elected as board President, replacing long time board President Jody Spann. Jan Caldwell was elected to a new term as board Vice President, a... Read More.

Jefferson County Clerk offers important dates for school millage election

Thursday, June 8 by Ray King

The Jefferson County Clerk’s Office has announced important dates for the upcoming school millage election in Pine Bluff. According to a news release, the clerk’s office is prohibited from sending unsolicited absentee ballots to voters who have not recently requested them, based on Act 736.... Read More.

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Barbaree discusses location for the new Pine Bluff High School

Wednesday, May 31 by Deseray Mckinzy

There has been a lot of debate about the need for a new Pine Bluff High School. That debate started before the state took over the district and has continued ever since. With the state appointing a limited authority board and naming Jennifer Barbaree as... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Barbaree discusses plans for 2023-24 school year

Thursday, May 25 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Pine Bluff School District is currently under the control of the State Department of Education but over the past few months, work has begun to return the district to local control. Part of that work was the appointment of a “limited authority” school board... Read More.

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Barbaree discusses improvements being made to help the Pine Bluff School District

Tuesday, May 23 by Staff

The Pine Bluff School District is working to improve the overall structure of the district, and they have started taking greater steps towards improvement since the introduction of the Limited Control School Board was appointed earlier this year. The district is working to regain full... Read More.

Pine Bluff School Board looks to use a millage campaign and a non-profit capital campaign to fund new school

Monday, May 22 by Staff

The Pine Bluff School Board held their monthly meeting Monday night where discussion of the millage campaign for a new high school was discussed. Superintendent Jennifer Barbaree spoke with Deltaplex News about the campaign, noting that the board is wanting to use both a millage... Read More.

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JCBGC CEO talks partnership with Pine Bluff School District and Summer Camp

Thursday, May 18 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Jefferson County Boys and Girls Club CEO Trevante Calhoun joined the Oldies 1013 Morning Show Wednesday for United Way Day and talked about the club's partnership with local schools in the community especially in the Pine Bluff School district. Host Greg Horne asked Calhoun... Read More.

New USDA proposal could remove chocolate and strawberry milk from school cafeteria’s

Tuesday, May 16 by Staff

Younger kids might see chocolate and strawberry milk leaving the cafeteria in the future if a new proposal from the USDA is passed. One of the proposals would allow flavored milk for high school students, but would be cut as an option for elementary and... Read More.

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Junior High School Students Prepare Meal with Produce Grown in School Garden

Tuesday, May 16 by Deseray Mckinzy

PINE BLUFF, Ark. – Students and teachers at Jack Robey Junior High School recently prepared coleslaw made from produce grown in their own school garden. The food preparation activity was part of a science lesson planned in conjunction with the University of Arkansas at... Read More.

Pine Bluff School District Votes for a Special August Millage Election

Thursday, May 11 by Staff

In a special called meeting Wednesday night the Pine Bluff School Board voted unanimously to hold a special election on August 8 to ask voters for a mileage increase to build a new high school. The board is asking for 6.0-mill tax increase for school... Read More.

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White Hall Superintendent discusses district updates as this school year ends

Wednesday, May 10 by Deseray Mckinzy

White Hall School Superintendent Gary Williams was a guest on the Oldies 1013 morning show Wednesday and was asked if he felt like the school year, which is winding down, has been a good one for the district. Morning show host Greg Horne asked Williams... Read More.

Cleveland County School District Hires Two New Coaches

Tuesday, May 9 by Staff

The Cleveland County School District board voted to hire two new coaches Monday night. Chad Cope is returning to his alma mater to coach baseball. Cope played baseball for the Rison Wildcats during high school and was on the school's 1995 championship football team. He... Read More.

Stories tagged with: school

Sheridan School Board votes in new officers; Hires new staff members in Monday night’s meeting

Jefferson County Clerk offers important dates for school millage election

Barbaree discusses location for the new Pine Bluff High School

Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Barbaree discusses plans for 2023-24 school year

Barbaree discusses improvements being made to help the Pine Bluff School District

Pine Bluff School Board looks to use a millage campaign and a non-profit capital campaign to fund new school

JCBGC CEO talks partnership with Pine Bluff School District and Summer Camp

New USDA proposal could remove chocolate and strawberry milk from school cafeteria’s

Junior High School Students Prepare Meal with Produce Grown in School Garden

Pine Bluff School District Votes for a Special August Millage Election

White Hall Superintendent discusses district updates as this school year ends

Cleveland County School District Hires Two New Coaches

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