The South Main community will be holding an event to celebrate the eclipse and need student volunteers for the “Stroll through Solar System” children’s activity on April 8.
Volunteer assignment: Set up the activity station (easel, selfie frame, Chromebook on and clip running); encourage visitors to stop at the station to take a photo in the selfie frame and post it on social media and/or SoMa site; place sticker on individual's sticker card; shut down station and return all materials and supplies to designated location.
Students are encouraged to wear LRSD school pride shirts OR a SoMa Eclipse shirt.
All stations will close down for 30 minutes before and after the time period of actual Total Solar Eclipse.
Sign up under “STEM COORDINATOR” April 8 on the following link https://bit.ly/3TjiKuU
If your child will be new to Central as a 9th grader, or even as an older student, we encourage them to attend LRCH TIGER ACADEMY.
July 29 - August 1
9:00am - noon each day
What we do:
During Tiger Academy, students engage in activities to get to know others, understand what it takes to be a successful high school student, and understand how to be the best Tiger they can be. Former attendees have told us that they felt more comfortable starting school because of their experiences at Tiger Academy.
How to register:
Filling out the form found in the provided link will successfully register your child for LRCHS Tiger Academy 2024. If you have more than one child attending, you will need to submit a form for each student. You will receive an email from Google Forms with the information you submit.
https://forms.gle/o7K36NYo9XGW42Wr8
Contact info: kim.burleson@lrsd.org
Flagline Tryouts
Practice dates: April 9, 4:30-6:30; April 10, 4:30-6:30; April 11, 5:00 Mock Tryouts; April 12, 5:00 Tryouts. PICK UP information packets in the main office. Must dress out in white shirt, black shorts, and white shoes. Ms. Bettye Williams (501) 690-8853
If you would like to donate to LR Central Boys Basketball for championship rings, please see the link below.
http://raise.snap.app/fundraisers/little-rock-central-boy-s-basketball-2023-re-sign?share_type=clipboard_sharewizard_v2
Little Rock Central Boy's Basketball 2024
LR Central’s Girls Basketball is raising money for championship rings. If you would like to donate, please use the link below. If you have questions, please reach out to Coach Williams.
https://lrsd1.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/5791/302/False/True
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As part of strategic planning, LRSD created three task forces.The Early Childhood Education Task Force would like parent input on the future of LRSD's birth to pre-k programs. Please complete updated survey to provide input: https://lrsd.jotform.com/240737933710861
Good Evening, Educators:
As part of strategic planning, LRSD created three task forces.The Early Childhood Education Task Force would like your input on the future of LRSD's birth to pre-k programs. Please provide your input in this updated link:
https://lrsd.jotform.com/240738306032853
Please fill out your Scholarship Awards Verification Form and Military Enlistment papers, this is the basis for announcing Scholarships at graduation. Pick up and Submit form to Ms. Medley in the Guidance Office Room 217. You must have an admissions accepted letter and all Scholarships attached to form.
Enjoy the creativity of student artists at the 10th Annual Artistry in the Rock starting at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 12th, at the Hall Industry, Arkansas State Fairgrounds. Click on the following link to see the schedule: https://5il.co/2gbkw
We look forward to seeing you!
****LRSD Board Work Session, Thursday, March 7th, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
Congratulations Tiger Basketball! Both teams have made the 2024 State Basketball
Championship. A private ticket link for LRCH parents, student body, and patrons is now available to purchase tickets for the championship games on March 8 in Hot Springs. Tickets are $10 for adults and $9 for students. https://gofan.co/event/1407494 This link is limited until 9:00 am March 4. Unsold tickets by session will be available to the public around 9AM Monday, March 4, at https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA. After tickets go on sale to the public, the individual school’s private links will no longer be valid. Fans will then need to go to the https://gofan.co/app/school/AAA to purchase tickets. Student tickets will not be available to the public.
The English Language Proficiency Assessment for the 21st Century, or ELPA 21 will be given to English Learners at Central March 5-8 during regular school hours.
This annual assessment for English Learners is the chosen instrument by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) to measure proficiency with the English language. Please make sure your student gets plenty of sleep and arrives at school on time with a charged Chromebook. Please also remind your student per LRSD and the ADE policy that they should not be in possession of any electronic device while testing or in the testing room.
Please enjoy this month's health newsletter compliments of LRSD's Health Services team:
https://5il.co/2fmss
To Parents of 11th graders:
We will give the ACT to all juniors tomorrow, February 27th. Students should bring a #2 wooden pencil and their graphing calculator. It is important that students be on time as we will begin promptly at 9:00 am.
To Parents of 9th and 10th graders.
We will begin our End of Course testing Tuesday, March 5th and 6th, for 9th and 10th grade students and test through March 15th. It is VERY important that all 9th and 10th grade students be in class at 9:00 am on these dates. It is imperative that we test 95% of our students! Not doing so will result in our school being subject to sanctions from the district and state. Please work with us to ensure your child is at school to be tested during this time.
6A State Basketball Tournament tickets and brackets are LIVE!
Buy Tickets - https://gofan.co/app/school/AR4720
LRSD & Caissa kick off phase two of the partnership to recruit/retain students. Caissa enrollment specialists will be contacting families this weekend. If you get emails or calls/texts from 501-503-3168, 501-512-1656, or 501-260-7244 -they are legitimate communication from LRSD.
****LRSD Board Meeting/Public Comment, Thursday, Feb. 22, 5:30 PM Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/ Public Comment: https://lrsd.jotform.com/form/203496938448067
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
Save the Date! March 15 Faculty vs Students basketball game. Featuring LRCH Cheer Team, and our fierce office staff--Ms. Holloway, Ms. Tucker, Ms. Garcia, and Ms. Jackson! And you do not want to miss our special guest (???).
This is a friendly reminder that schools are open tomorrow, February 16th. Parent-teacher conferences originally scheduled for tomorrow will be held after school on Tuesday, February 20th.
Attention Parents/Guardians: TNT application window (Transfer No Transportation) runs Mon., Feb. 19-Thurs., Feb 22. See news article in following link: https://www.lrsd.org/article/1462131 for more or visit the Student Registration page on lrsd.org. Thanks for your support.
