Searcy School District

Happy Holidays! Searcy Public Schools will be closed December 24-January 4. School will resume Monday, January 7th, 2019. Enjoy a safe and wonderful vacation with family and friends.

A voice/text test alert was sent out to all students and staff on Friday evening at 5:05 P.M. If you did not receive this and your child attends Searcy Schools, please contact the office where your child goes to school to ensure your alert number is correct.

Important Transportation Information: Buses 26, 30, 34, 43, 50, & 54 will run flood routes today, Dec. 14. Access flood route information here: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/221712/FLOOD_ROUTES_18-19_-_Sheet1.pdf.

Important Transportation Info: Bus #50 will be delayed 20 minutes on its afternoon route today. Buses #30 and #43 will run flood routes this afternoon and tomorrow (Dec 14) morning. Access flood routes here:https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/221712/FLOOD_ROUTES_18-19_-_Sheet1.pdf

Bus #12 will be on a 15-20 minute delay for its afternoon route. Thank you.

B&B Oil awarded all Searcy School District campuses with $500 grants to be used for math/science resources through the ExxonMobile Grants for Education program. Pictured is Billy Jackson presenting the grant to district math/science facilitator Christine Harrell. Thank you, B&B!

SHS Wrestling team is exhibiting the holiday spirit by providing Christmas for two "angels" on the Angel Tree list. Way to go, SHS wrestling team, for your kind hearts and willingness to help others!

Congratulations to SHS drama students Kennedy Harr and Alicia Cruz. Harr was named the Poetry Out Loud champion and Cruz earned the runner up position. Both will represent SHS at the State Poetry Out Loud competition on March 16.

Bus #50 will be running 15-20 minutes behind its regularly scheduled time on the afternoon route today. Thank you.

Bus #42 will be running approximately 15 minutes behind schedule on its afternoon route today. Thank you.

Buses #26 and #50 will be running approximately 20 minutes late on today's afternoon route. Thank you.

Searcy Bands will play their annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 2 at 2 pm in the SHS Performing Arts Center. The 7th grade band will begin at 2:00, the 8th grade band will play around 2:20, and the HS band will play around 2:40. Come celebrate the season with us!

Please join members of the SHS Choirs as they highlight their individual talents at the Holiday Coffee House and Talent Showcase in the HS cafeteria on Thursday night from 6:00 PM-8:30 PM. Admission is $5.00. There will be coffee, hot chocolate and baked goods available for purchase. All proceeds from the refreshments will go to help us adopt a senior citizen for Christmas.

Mickey Gentry of Modern Woodmen of America makes a $500 donation to the Searcy Orchestra Program. Director Megan Guthrie and the 8th grade orchestra accept the donation. Thank you, Mr. Gentry! The donation will be used to fund summer camp scholarships and other needs.

Searcy Learning Center prepared a traditional Thanksgiving meal for district officials on Tuesday. The food was delicious! We wish all our students and their families a very happy Thanksgiving!

Attention all SHS Junior Parents! There will be an organizational meeting for all Junior Parents who would like to help with the 2019 Prom on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. at REMAX on Beebe Capps. For further information, contact Lori Nielsen at lnielsen@searcyschools.org or SHS 501-268-8315.

Progress reports went home with your child today.

Athletic Update-4:00 & 5:00 P.M. Cub Classic games have been cancelled. Championship games at 6:00 & 7:00 are still being played.

Cub Classic Games Tonight: 4:00pm- Searcy Girls vs. West Memphis Wonder (3rd place) 7:00 pm- Searcy Boys vs. Marion (Championship Game)

All Cub Classic tournament basketball games scheduled for tonight have been cancelled due to weather.