
***Oden preschool and elementary****
The Thanksgiving lunch forms and money need to be in by Monday, November 18th. We need an accurate count to prepare for the meal on Friday, November 22nd.

Congratulations to our top seller, Olivia Pitman. She sold the most from our Elementary Popcorn/Jelly Bean Fundraiser and won a $50 gift card! Other prize winners for selling are Kylee Parnell, Brody Lopez and Khloe Crawford. Great Job, students!


Mrs. McGee's Chemistry class is working hard on breaking down elements of the periodic table!!





*******Oden Campus*******
The games scheduled for tonight vs Acorn have been canceled due to the city water issue. We plan on rescheduling the games for a later date. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Attention Oden Campus. Oden campus will be closed tomorrow instead of the Friday. This is due to a major water system repair. Please complete AMI packet 2. Thank you and please help us spread the word around the community! Jerry Strasner

****Oden Campus Only****************
We will be using AMI day #2 on Friday, November 15th. This is due to a city water repair. Please complete AMI packet #2 and return it to school. No school for the Oden Campus on Friday, November 15, 2019.

Oden High School FBLA attended the Razorback game today for FBLA day! Fun
times were had and the band did great!



Thank you to our teachers for participating in our reading training today!


Mrs. Haggard´s 8th grade class participated in mock job interviews!! A special thanks to Arvest, Farm Bureau, Union Bank, and Tammy Young for helping me out!



**REMINDER** **** Acorn High School started a new morning bell schedule on Nov. 6th. First bell will ring at 7:50, Tardy bell will ring at 7:55, announcements will be between 7:55 and 8:00, and class will begin at 8:00 a.m.

***Acorn's 2019-2020 Homecoming T-Shirts are for SALE!!!*** They are $15. Please see the attachment for further details!


Oden Student Council is selling Homecoming t-shirts. The is $17 per shirt for small, medium and large, and $19 for 2xor 3x sizes. We are only selling short sleeve shirts this year.


Oden High School teacher Patty Carmack, was awarded the Arvest Heart Teacher award. Mrs. Carmack received $500 dollars from Arvest for her classroom. We are proud of you and your commitment to teaching students! ❤️❤️❤️


****ATTENTION ACORN HIGH SCHOOL**** Starting in the morning, November 6th, the bell schedule in the morning will be as follows:
First bell will ring at 7:50
Tardy bell will ring at 7:55
Announcements will be between 7:55 and 8:00.
Class will begin at 8:00

The Oden Kindergarten was blessed with a wonderful guest reader today. Thank you Mrs. Metcalf and Nicolas! We love your reading. ❤️📚



Attention AES parents: Popcorn & Jelly Belly orders will be here November 14th. Small orders will be put in your child’s backpack and sent home that day. Larger orders will need to be picked up after school on the 14th.

The following positions are now open at ORSD Acorn Elementary Campus:
*Special Education Paraprofessional
*Paraprofessional
If you are interested please submit a resume to jstrasner@orsd.k12.ar.us.
Jerrall A. Strasner
Superintendent of Schools
Ouachita River School District
143 Polk Road 96
Mena, AR 71953
1-479-394-2348

Acorn's Alexius Powell and Sophie Jackson sign with UA Cossatot Basketball Team for the 2020-2021 season.

Acorn Elementary would like to invite you to come enjoy a yummy Thanksgiving lunch with your child or grandchild on November 20th & 21st.
Kindergarten-3rd grade——November 20th
4th-6th Grade— —November 21st



Check out the AMAZING readers at AES in our new Facebook "AR Point Club" photo album. Follow this link to find the album: http://bit.ly/2q8toLo



