Magnolia Middle School

STUDENT ATHLETIC PASSES Students in grades 6-8 may purchase athletic passes at the Magnolia Middle School office. Students in grades 9-12 passes may purchase athletic passes at the Magnolia High School office. Passes are $25 and good for all athletic events during the 2022-23 school year.

Student athletic passes are available to purchase in the office.

Magnolia Middle School is excited to join in the Spirit Day fun!

Volleyball games for 7th, 8th, and 9th grades in Hot Springs tomorrow have been moved up to 4:00 instead of 4:30.

Thursday, September 15 Picture Day at Magnolia Middle School

PICTURE DAY is coming! Middle School picture day will be Thursday, September 15.

MAGNOLIA WELCOMES NEW TEACHERS AND STAFF

Magnolia Middle School is excited to be one of five schools in the state of Arkansas selected to offer Star Academy this year! Star Academy is a comprehensive program that immerses students in core courses through a hands-on, project based curriculum that engages students for academic success. We are thrilled for the 80 students who have been chosen to participate. https://youtu.be/qdL9S7ZXyIw

Attention Parents Covid Waivers for free lunch meals have expired. Click here for information about the New Meal Applications and a chance to win a $100 gas card. https://5il.co/1fn5c

We are excited about our new staff! Trevor Blankenship- 6th grade English Holly Chandler- Star English Jessica Dobbins- Computer Science Allison Girt- Band Calum Graham- PE/Health Samantha Guzman- 8th grade English Shabria Johnson- 7th grade Math Andrea Kirkindoff- PE/Health Brandi Manuel- 8th grade Math Ricky McWilliams- Special Education Doug Means- 8th grade Science Adam Minter- 8th grade Math Zac Muldoon- PE/Health Caitlin Mullins- Star Science Kristin Smith- 6th grade Math Dasja Torrence- 8th grade English Kayla Walker- 6th grade Science Brittany Yates- 6th grade Science

Central Arkansas Development Council USDA Commodities Distribution Click here for information: https://5il.co/1fcih

Magnolia Schools Substitute Teacher Training August 8th 9AM - 12PM Magnolia Admin Board Room For info on how to apply click below! https://jobs.willsubplus.com/jobs?districtIds=620&selectedJobPostingId=2052

Magnolia Middle School Schedule Pick Up Days Pick up times will be 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm each day. 8th grade- August 10th 7th grade- August 11th 6th grade- August 12th

Sarah Story --- Arkansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalist Congratulations to Sarah Story on being selected as one of the thirteen regional finalists for the 2023 Arkansas Teacher of the Year! Sarah currently is a special education teacher at East Side Elementary School and represents Magnolia as the District Teacher of the Year. The regional finalists will be recognized at a special event held Thursday, August 4, 2022, in the Governor’s Mansion, 1800 Center St., Little Rock. During the ceremony, four regional finalists will be announced as the state semifinalists.

It is time for our BIG announcement!!! To raise funds for the East Side Panther Pantry, we will be hosting the first of its kind...….All Sports Camp! Thursday, August 4, 2022 9am-12pm Kindergarten-6th Grade Our All Sports Camp is designed to introduce young athletes to a variety of sports in one setting. Participants will rotate through sports stations with the MHS Coaching Staff and Athletes. Boys will rotate through Football, Baseball, Basketball, and Tennis! Girls will rotate through Volleyball, Softball, Basketball, and Cheer/Dance. The camp will end with a fun water event for all boys and girls! Because of our generous sponsors (WALLER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, FARMERS BANK & TRUST, PEOPLES BANK), all money collected from registrations will go to buy food for the Panther Pantry! SIGN UP DAY OF AT CHECK-IN or ONLINE at this link! You also have the option to sponsor a student! You can do that online! https://all-sports-camp-copy.cheddarup.com Contact: Whitteni Lindsey - Whitteni.lindsey@magnoliaschools.net

The Magnolia School District releases National School Lunch Program Meal Guidelines Click Here to Learn More: https://5il.co/1ec6y

MAGNOLIA SCHOOL DISTRICT 2022-23 SCHOOL CALENDAR AND EVENTS Click here to view the calendar: https://5il.co/1dh6c

Magnolia Middle school is pleased to announce Crissy Klober as the new Assistant Principal. She has 19 years experience in education. She spent 18 years at Camden Fairview as a head coach, teacher, and special education teacher and one year in Magnolia as a special education teacher. She has earned a Bachelors in Education, a Masters in Special Education, and Masters in Educational Leadership all from Southern Arkansas University. We are excited for her new leadership role at our school!

JESSICA ARYEE ACCEPTS POSITION AS NEW MHS PRINCIPAL Magnolia School District Superintendent, John Ward, announced on Monday that Jessica Aryee has accepted the position as the new high school principal at Magnolia. Mrs. Aryee has a clear vision for leadership, focus on academic improvement, and behavioral expectations for the high school. The District looks forward to seeing the high school grow into a cohesive group working together to provide our students with the rigorous academic background needed to be successful beyond graduation. Jessica Aryee has served as the assistant principal at Magnolia High School for the past six years. She is an El Dorado native who graduated from El Dorado High School in 1994. She attended the University of Arkansas in Little Rock where she received a BSE Degree in Elementary Education. She began her teaching career in Little Rock before moving back to El Dorado in 2003. In addition to serving as an assistant principal, she served as a literacy teacher and an instructional facilitator. She holds post-secondary degrees in Curriculum and Instruction and both Building and District Level Administration. Jessica is excited about the opportunity to lead Magnolia High School and become a part of the Magnolia community.

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Heart bus is not running on Friday 5/27.