Mrs. Akin (11th/12th school counselor) and Mrs. Clairday (College and Career Coach) will be hosting a parent meeting next week during Parent Teacher Conferences on Thursday. We will talk about the high school scheduling process and what to expect over the next few months as your student prepares to select courses for next year. We will also cover current graduation requirements, honor grad requirements, programs that we offer at the high school, preparing for the next steps after high school, financial aid, and scholarships! We will be in the high school auditorium from 6pm-7pm, and would love to have you join us!
Congratulations to Abby and Mia for their SUPERIORs in the Solo Acting (monologues) category of the Thespys! We also had 10 students receive an Excellent and 4 receive a Good rating. Our next stop is the Arkansas State Thespian Festival in Russellville next week.
Last week, we celebrated our January birthdays— Mrs. George, Mrs. Hatton, Ms. Awar, and Mr. Reed!
Happy Birthday from the Brookland Thespian Troupe 8299 and Brookland Harps!
Thank you, Brookland Harps, for helping celebrate our high school staff's birthdays by providing a cupcake- We appreciate your support!
Congratulations to Chad White for being selected by First Community Bank as Brookland Bus Driver of the Month. We appreciate your dedication getting our students to and from school safely!
The bowling team competed in the 4A-3A East Conference Tournament on Thursday, February 6.
The girls team won the Conference Championship! Brianna Joseph was presented a gold medal for the All-Conference Team. Riley Williams was awarded a bronze medal for the All-Conference Team. The girls will bowl at the state tournament next week in Fayetteville,
The boys had three boys on the team that qualified to bowl at the state tournament. Lucas Nix, Tripp Sullins, and Chris Long scored high enough to compete individually in Fayetteville next week.
Congratulations Girls 4A-3A East Conference Champions Brookland Bearcats!
Congratulations All Conference Girls!
Congratulations Lucas Nix, Chris Long, & Tripp Sullins on your advance to STATE!
GO BEARCATS!
The juniors participated in an ACT Bootcamp today, hosted by Cantrell & Waller, with lunch generously provided by the Army National Guard.
Students had the opportunity to tour St. Bernard's and learn about the Project Search program. Project SEARCh Arkansas: Access Initiative is an innovate job-training program providing a nine-month internship for young adults.
The Admissions and Alumni Office from Arkansas State University visited campus today to meet with seniors.
Come out tomorrow to support the Brookland FFA. You can check Brookland FFA's Facebook page for more information.
February Menu
Senior Kyerin Stapleton completed the CNA course at Black River Technical College last semester and passed her CNA state exam!
Congratulations to Jenna Reed on the High School EAST Team. She made a logo for an EAST tshirt design and was chosen as the new Tshirt design to be sold at EAST Conference.
The deadline to order your yearbook with personalization is coming up! Get your yearbook today!
https://www.jostens.com/apps/jcom/router.mvc?affiliateId=1002152
Think you'll forget to tell your parent?
Scan the QR Code below and send them a text with the link to order in it!!!
Brookland High School PBIS will be hosting a Valentine’s Dance for eligible students on February 19th.
This past Saturday, 10th-12th grade members of the Brookland Band auditioned at Paragould High School auditioned for the honor of being selected to a Region Band. Twenty students were selected and one alternate.
First Band
Flute-- Jordan Smith, 7th*
Oboe-- Bri Joseph, 4th*
Clarinet-- Raelee McQuay, 4th*; Kaelyn Culp, 16th*; Brandon Krzton, 18th**; Gabe Cook, 26th
Alto-- Sax Aidan Curtner, 4th*
Trumpet-- Jakob Callis, 12th*
Second Band
Flute-- Amyra Burnette, 4th; Hailey Crabtree, 7th
Clarinet --Lexi Thompson, 11th
Bass-- Clarinet Abby Williams, 4th
Trumpet-- Sam Merila, 5th; Aeris Easley, 7th; Noah Hurd, Alternate
Horn-- Ozzy Miller, 4th;Theron Johnson, 7th
Baritone-- Caden Foster, 2nd**; Ivy Rohrer, 3rd
Tuba-- Kyra Vandenberg, 3rd
Percussion--Jude Webb, 15th
Join us for the Brookland FFA Auction! Hope to see you there!
There is a train stopped on the tracks in Brookland , which is causing multiple bus routes to be running a few minutes late this morning. The buses will be coming just as quickly and safely as they can get to you . Thank you for your patience.
Thank you to our dedicated school board members for your local leadership and lasting impact on our students, schools, and community! Your commitment to education makes a difference every day.
#LocalLeadershipLastingImpact #SchoolBoardRecognitionMonth #bearcatproud #thebearcatway
pictured left to right (Mr. George Kennedy, Assistant Superintendent, Mr. Heath McGaughey, School Board Member, Mr. Brandon Sutton, School Board Vice President, Mr. Jason Allen, School Board Secretary, Mr. Justin Ladd, School Board Member, Mrs. Danna Johnson, School Board President, Mr. Tim McNatt, School Board Member, Mr. Brett Bunch, Superintendent, (Not Pictured Mr. Colby Brooks)
The Flu Bug is definitely here! Please be careful!
Mr. Jason Allen, Brookland School Board Member, was recently recognized as a Master Board Member. Mr. Allen earned at least 50 hrs. of Board Development Train to achieve this honor. Thank you Mr. Allen! #bearcatproud, #the bearcatway
