For the health and wellness of our students and staff, all extracurricular practices and events (including games) for grades 6-8 are cancelled until Tuesday, November 3rd.
Friendly Reminder: Today is the last day to provide your feedback for our High Reliability School survey. Please take a few minutes to provide your feedback and information. Here are the two links for the surveys. Survey # 1 https://bit.ly/2GqS2yO Survey #2 https://bit.ly/34k09Wp
Thank you for providing your feedback and information. Here are the two links for the surveys. We have until October 23 to complete the survey before the window closes.
Survey # 1 https://bit.ly/2GqS2yO
Survey #2 https://bit.ly/34k09Wp
Sign up now to receive your FREE smart thermometer. If you haven’t ordered yours yet, now’s your chance!
1. Text FLUENCY to 900900! Open the link to download the free Kinsa app.
2. Finish signing up with our school in the Kinsa app to get your free thermometer!
Please call (501)724-0092 with questions.
Tutoring for K-12 Virtual Academy students will begin next Tuesday from 4:30 until 6:30 PM at the Elementary cafeteria. You can drop in as needed for tutoring. Masks will be required.
FREE MEALS FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING STUDENTS:
Order "Meals on Wheels" for next week by tomorrow, October 2nd, at noon. Each student will be provided five (5) FREE meal packs (breakfast and lunch).
On Monday, October 5th, meals will be (1) delivered to your child(ren) at home or (2) picked up at the elementary cafeteria between 9:30-10:00 AM or 1:00-1:30 PM.
MEAL ORDER LINK: https://bit.ly/34a04o4
We look forward to serving you! #BulldogStrong
Flu Clinic for Students: Informational for Parents:
The White County Health Department will be on campus Thursday, Oct 1st to give flu vaccines to students and staff that return their completed forms. The forms will go home on Monday, September 21st and should be returned by Wednesday, September 23rd to your student's main office.
This year there will be NO mist offered. If you do not want your student to get the vaccine at school, we have been informed that all next week, September 21-25th, the White County Health Department in Searcy will be having a drive up flu shot clinic from 8:00-4:30. The address is 112 Brantley Rd Searcy AR, or call for more information at 501-268-6102.
https://bit.ly/3knWywy
Please see the attached link for more information regarding Parent Teacher Conferences at BKMS.
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Please see the attached link for more information regarding how we can best support you and your child(ren) during our remote learning day on September 25, 2020.
Remote Learning Call Center Information - https://bit.ly/2H7z00Z
Bald Knob Public Schools will have our first remote learning day on September 25, 2020. Although students will not be on campus, they will still have the opportunity to receive breakfast and lunch.
Meals will be delivered via bus route stops; however, bus stops along Highway 167 will be delivered at Bald Knob North Water, New Bethel General Baptist Church, Velvet Ridge Church of God, Weco Industries (end of Byrd Road and Highway 167), and Peacock Road.
For those who do not ride a bus route, please pick up meals-to-go at the elementary cafeteria from 10:00-11:00 AM September 25, 2020.
Please complete this form for students (18 years and younger) who would like meals (breakfast and lunch) during remote learning on September 25, 2020.
Meals on Wheels: Remote Learning Day - https://bit.ly/2FHZxAV
FREE MEALS FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING STUDENTS RESIDENT OF BKPS WHO ARE 18 AND YOUNGER: Through December 11, 2020 (with the exception of scheduled holiday breaks), order five (5) meal packs (breakfast and lunch) by Friday of each week to either have the meals (1) delivered to your child(ren) on Mondays of each week at home or (2) picked up at the elementary cafeteria on Mondays of each week between 9:30-10:00 AM or 1:00-1:30 PM.
MEAL ORDER LINK: https://bit.ly/3bUEnvG
We look forward to serving you! #BulldogStrong
Did you hear the exciting news?
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the opportunity for schools to serve free meals to all students through the fall months. Please encourage your child(ren) to participate. Not only is this opportunity a tremendous benefit for all students regardless of income level, the school also benefits through a greater reimbursement rate for each meal served.
Students in grades K-12 will be served breakfast and lunch daily before school in each cafeteria. In addition, students in Grades 6-12 can participate in a "Second Chance Breakfast" each morning at 9:10 AM (MS Library and HS Commons).
FREE Meals Link: https://bit.ly/3k17yjE
Bald Knob Public Schools has been advised by the National Weather Service in North Little Rock that severe weather including torrential rain and wind gusts in excess of 50 miles per hour can be expected in our area after 3:00 pm this afternoon.
For the safety of our students and staff, the district will dismiss early today.
Students will be dismissed as reflected below:
- K-5 car riders will be dismissed at 1:50 p.m.
- K-5 bus riders will be dismissed at 2:00 p.m.
- K-5 walkers will be dismissed at 1:48 p.m.
- K-5 hikers will be dismissed at 2:05 p.m.
- Grades 6-12 students will be dismissed at 2:00 p.m.
All school and district offices will close at 3:00 p.m.
Bald Knob Public Schools is partnering with Kinsa's FLUency School Health Program again this year!
Sign up now to join the wait list for a FREE smart thermometer.
Click the following link for more information: https://bit.ly/3b3NXMb
Are you looking for help with virtual learning?
Bald Knob Public Schools is proud to offer personalized assistance. We are ready to assist you in person, on the phone or via email.
To learn more about how to connect with a Virtual Learning Help Center, select the following link that best fits your grade level need.
Grades K-5 Help Center Information: https://bit.ly/3aZJCcV
Grades 6-12 Help Center Information: https://bit.ly/3aZJdYb
Here is a link to the virtual presentation that was given at Open House for anyone that missed it. https://bit.ly/3gqV6Ho
Thank you for a great turn out for our K-6-9 Open House! Here is the link for the virtual Open House. We can't wait to see you on Monday, Bulldogs!
https://bit.ly/3jeizOb
For returning students, there will be a virtual open house on August 20th to provide you with information and give you a glimpse of your new teachers. This will be posted to the district website and social media. HAC will be available tomorrow morning for you to view your schedules. There are still some changes being made, so this may not be your final schedule. For those that would like a hard copy schedule prior to receiving one on Monday, you may pick it up at the front office of your school on Friday. No schedule changes will be made at this time. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your schedule, you will need to call the front office or send an email. Please follow the schedule below to help lessen the congestion:
Middle School: 8:00-10:00 7th grade students 10:00-12:00 8th grade students.
High School: 8:00-9:30 10th grade students 9:30-11:00 11th grade students and 11:00-12:00 Seniors
Virtual Academy Open House: August 20
Parents and students that are participating in our Virtual Academy option will need to attend a meeting at one of the following times: 4:00, 5:30, or 7:00 PM. K-5 students will be in the elementary cafeteria. Students in grades 6-12 will be in the HS cafeteria. At this time, you will receive your chromebook, school supplies, login information, and schedule. There will also be a session to help support you navigating the Buzz Learning Management System and the Lincoln Learning online curriculum.
Reminder: Open House for students entering Kindergarten, 6th grade, and 9th grade, as well as students that are new to the district, will be tomorrow from 5:00-7:00PM. At this time, they will receive their schedules. We hope to see you there!