Blytheville Odyssey of the Mind teams competed in Regional competition Saturday, February 24, 2024.
Division I- Elementary with Emma Salazar, Bentleigh Swafford, Karson Johnson, Micah Haley, Da’Shawn Jones, Mase Rand, and Makayla Kennedy coached by Curtis Walker Sr. won first place in Problem 4- Structure holding 930 pounds.
Division II-Middle School with, Olivia Burks, Alexa Cole, Edjavious McKillion, Nasir Pippin, McKinley Walker, Paicyn Pankey and Cheyenna Nealey- coached by Curtis Walker Jr. won first place with structure holding 575 pounds.
Division III- High School with Gatsby Langston, Shamari Cooper, Marley Rand, Ryley Walker, Salena Salazar, and Christopher Logan coached by Chanda Walker and Ashley Whitley won 1st place with structure holding 670 pounds.
All three teams will advance to State competition on April 13, 2024 in Conway, Arkansas.
Parents and staff, this is a reminder that the BHS and Jr. Girls basketball teams will play Forrest City tonight at 5:00 PM in the Chickasaw Arena. We hope to see you there!
Due to inclement weather, the Blytheville School Board Meeting scheduled for tonight, January 18th, has been rescheduled for Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 6 p.m.
Parents, feel free to check out the parent newsletters for your child’s school. The links are listed below.
https://www.blythevilleschools.net/page/bes-parent-newsletters
https://www.blythevilleschools.net/page/bms-parent-newsletters
https://www.blythevilleschools.net/page/bhs-parent-newsletters
Parents and Guardians,
This week, BES will be conducting ATLAS Science Interims. it is vital that your student gets enough rest and has a good breakfast each day. Fifth grade will test on Tuesday, November 7. Third grade will test on Wednesday, November 8. Fourth grade will test on Thursday, November 9. Please make sure student are arriving on time each day.
Thank you,
Blytheville Elementary School
Join us on Main Street for a spooky good time this evening from 4:00-6:00 PM. Blytheville School District will be passing out candy along with other businesses and organizations. We look forward to seeing your family there!
The Blytheville School District is in need of four retired teachers to work with the scholars at the Primary and Elementary schools in Math and Literacy.
The teachers are needed three days per week and two hours on each day. Interested candidates can contact Dr. Malcolm Jones at majones@blythevilleschools.net.
BES students and staff started the week off celebrating "Red Ribbon Week" by dressing in red to honor Drug Free Awareness. Red Ribbon week is Oct. 23-27.
Elementary Basketball Tryouts will be held on October 19, 2023.
4th Grade at 5 p.m.
5th & 6th grade at 6 p.m.
Blytheville High School Boys Gym
The following Special Education positions are currently open in Blytheville School District. The link to the applications are below:
Special Education Paraprofessional
https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=418
Special Education Teacher
https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=417
Special Education Self Contained Paraprofessional
https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=425
Blytheville School District is currently accepting applications for the position of Special Education Paraprofessional. Applicants must have at least 60 college hours from an accredited college or university. https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=418
Blytheville School District invites you to participate in the 2023 Back To School Bash. The event will take place at the BHS Chickasaw Arena on August 11, 2023 from 10 am- 2 pm.
We will have a variety of booths. There will also be food, music, school supplies and more. If you have any resources that Blytheville families can take advantage of, this is the place to be.
All responses are due no later than Monday, July 24, 2023. For questions or additional information, contact Teresa Miner: 870-762-2053 or 870-278-0185; email: tminer@blythevilleschools.net.
Blytheville School District is currently accepting applications for the position of Special Education Teacher. Elementary and secondary positions are available. There will be a $5,000 sign-on bonus! https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=350
Blytheville School District is currently accepting applications for the position of Special Education Teacher. Elementary and secondary positions are available. There will be a $5,000 sign-on bonus! https://blythevilleschools.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=350
We are gearing up to kick off the 2023-2024 school year. Look at the schedule below to see the dates for registration at your child's school. It is imperative that we have updated information and forms to begin the new year. We hope to see you soon!
We are gearing up to kick off the 2023-2024 school year. Look at the schedule below to see the dates for registration at your child's school. It is imperative that we have updated information and forms to begin the new year. We hope to see you soon!
We appreciate the hard work, years of service and dedication shown by the recent retirees in Blytheville School District. The following retirees were recognized by Supt. Dr. Veronica Perkins in the School Board Meeting on May 23: Shenia Culp BPS 24 years, Anita Gardner BMS 26 years, Diane Jenkins BPS 29 years, Veda Jenkins BES 16 years, Aretha Pugh BES 20 years, Debra Razor BPS 33 years, Libby Thompson BES 26 years, Shirley Watson BHS 37 years and Jeannie Morehead BMS 24 years (retired 2019-2020). Retirees not present were: Susan Hamrick BES 6 years, Angela Neal BMS 21 years, and Cynthia McCustion BES 39 years.
Congratulations to the 2022-2023 Volunteers of the Year for Blytheville School District. We appreciate their various contributions and commitment to our students. The following volunteers of the year were recognized at the School Board Meeting on May 23: Blytheville Primary- Syndie Echols, Blytheville Elementary- LaKristen Spiller, Blytheville Middle- Sandra Riley, Blytheville High- Amy Louise Gullic, and Blytheville School District- Blytheville Community Samaritan Ministries (Rev. Eddie Echols).
Blytheville School District is now hiring for School Bus Drivers. The application is available to print via this link:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1anS7PBjQ1n0V4eSijZn6I4BZXXLs3cpY/view?usp=sharing
Blytheville School District Calendar 2023- 2024
