Today kicks off Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-6)! We are inviting students, parents, and community members to share their thanks with our staff members by using one of our electronic postcards.
Instructions and ePostcards are available on our website:
https://www.bryantschools.org/page/teacher-appreciation
Bryant High School’s Class of 2022 Senior Awards Presentation will premier on Wednesday, May 18 at 6pm. We invite all our seniors and their families to the YouTube Live Event. Link: https://youtu.be/yZM7l47DWCc
Our monthly district e-newsletter, Success Happens Here, is one way we share important information with our parents and community members. Please visit one of the links below to view the April 2022 edition.
English: https://5il.co/19mfv
Spanish: https://5il.co/19mfu
Jason Scoggins has been hired by the Bryant School Board as the incoming Assistant Principal at Bryant Middle School. He will begin on July 1.
An educator for ten years, Mr. Scoggins has worked in the Bryant School District for seven years teaching at BHS and BMS. He earned his Bachelor's in Communication Degree from UALR along with his Master’s in Secondary Education. Mr. Scoggins obtained his Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership from ASU. While working in the district, Mr. Scoggins has served as a teacher, club sponsor, PLC Facilitator, and PPC representative.
We are excited for Mr. Scoggins to join the BMS leadership team.
The Bryant School Board has hired Brad Matthews as Dean of Students for Bryant High School.
Coach Matthews has been teaching and coaching for 24 years. He has served as the BHS Head Girls Basketball Coach since 2011.
Join us in welcoming him to this new position, which will begin July 1.
The Bryant Board of Education has hired Ty Cooley, M.Ed, as the incoming Assistant Principal for Davis Elementary. Ms. Cooley will begin her new role on July 1.
Ms. Cooley has served as an educator for 18 years. She has been a Davis Dolphin for past 7 years, first as a 3rd grade teacher, then moving to K-5 Building Learning Specialist. She earned a Bachelors degree from SAU and a Masters degree from ASU.
Ms. Cooley is excited to continue to serve, support, and motivate the staff, students, parents and the community of Davis Elementary where high growth and achievement is the goal.
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Wednesday, April 27), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals in Bryant Schools to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration.
The Bryant School Board meets monthly. Following each regular meeting, Bryant Public Schools will post a School Board Recap. We hope this short summary will provide our parents and community members with user-friendly information about decisions being made at school board meetings.
See below for links to the April 2022 meeting recap:
https://5il.co/19h58
https://5il.co/19h57 (Spanish)
The Bryant School Board has approved Dr. Lindsey McBride as the new principal of Parkway Elementary. Dr. McBride will move to her new role on July 1.
Dr. McBride, who has been with the district for over six years, currently serves as Assistant Principal at Bryant Elementary. She earned her Doctorate in Education from UALR in December 2020. In addition to her strong leadership abilities, Dr. McBride brings experience as both a classroom teacher and instructional coach.
Welcome to Parkway, Dr. McBride! #PESLions
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Thursday April 21), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals in Bryant Schools to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration
The Bryant Athletics Hall of Honor announces the 7th class of inductees. A reception to celebrate the Class of 2022 will be held on May 21 at 6:30pm in the Hornet Arena at Bryant High School. Induction ceremony follows. Public invited.
2022 inductees ⇉ https://bit.ly/3u4SSW7
Amber Leaton has been named 2021-22 Bryant Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Leaton teaches U.S. History and Leadership at Bryant High School. Congratulations!
Learn more about Mrs. Leaton's passion for the teaching profession and seeing her student's succeed: https://bit.ly/3rDCYma
Salem principal Donaven Sims has been named the 2022 AAESP Elementary Principal of the Year. Mr. Sims was recognized for his strong educational leadership and setting high expectations for school staff and students. #BryantProud
Interested in mentoring the next generation of professionals? Connect with our Bryant High School students!
Hornets will be participating in the statewide ACT Aspire testing beginning next week. Attendance during these days is very important. Please avoid scheduling appointments and other events. Follow these tips for a successful week of testing! #DoYourBestOnTheTest
The Bryant School Board has hired Coach Kenny Horn as one of two Deans of Students for Secondary. Join us in welcoming him to this new position, which will begin July 1.
April is Occupational Therapy Month. Thank you to Bryant’s occupational therapists (OTRs) and occupational therapy assistants (COTAs) for their dedication to our Hornets. #BryantProud
Kim Langley, OT
Becky Williams, OT
Denise Peoples, COTA
Olivia Roberts, COTA
Laura Molden, COTA
LeAnne Shepherd, COTA
April is Occupational Therapy Month. Thank you to Bryant’s occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (COTAs) for their dedication to our Hornets. #BryantProud
Kim Langley, OT
Becky Williams, OT
Denise Peoples, COTA
Olivia Roberts, COTA
Laura Molden, COTA
LeAnne Shepherd, COTA
Bethel Middle School Choir and Theatre/Drama Club presents Seussical the Musical, Jr. on April 22 & 23. Tickets are now available.
https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/64040
Bryant Public Schools will host a food distribution TODAY (Thursday, April 14), 4:00-5:00pm, behind Bryant Elementary. Families must have a student currently approved for free or reduced meals at Bryant to qualify. Register ⇉ https://bit.ly/FoodBoxRegistration.
