
Oden Preschool students are learning about kindness during this Holiday season. They have discussed many ways "To Be Kind" and today their random act of kindness was picking up litter from the Oden Campus.





Oden 5th and 6th grade having fun in the library!




Congratulations to Tucker VanPelt and Sara Fair for placing in the top two of District VI FCCLA STAR Events! The will be advancing to state in March! Their category is Repurpose and Redesign!

*Acorn Elementary*
Mrs. Myers’s and Mrs. Pearson’s 3rd grade classes earned a reward for perfect attendance. They chose to make slime with Mrs. Lane.



Mrs Lyle's Food Safety and Nutrition class have completed their ServSafe Food Handler Certification. This industry recognized certification can be used to find employment within the food service industry.


The Oden PTO Santa Supper will be December 11th at 4:30-6:15. Santa will be available from 4:30-6:15. Supper will be served at 5. Anyone who would like to bring chili, soup or a dessert, please have your dish ready to serve by 5:00.
Please stop by the raffle table and try to win some great Christmas gifts. Tickets are $1 or 7 for $5.

~AES Point Club~
15 Point~ Jacob Watts
25 Point~Jeffrey Roberston, Raj, Dandikar, Lily Arender, Khloe Crawford, Isaiah Davidson, Drew Mabry, Kipp White, Holden Frick, Annabelle Daniels, Bailey White, Sarah Bloodworth, Mason Hart.
50 Point~ Aubree Abernathy, Daniel Clark




“We got SPIRIT, yes we do!”
Oden Homecoming today at 5:00.





Christmas Concert Reminder : The Acorn High School and Elementary Bands will be performing in the Mary Davis Gym tonight at 7:00.

The Acorn Elementary Christmas program will be Thursday, December 12th at 6:00 p.m.


The Oden High School live Nativity will be December 11th at 7pm.


**Attention*** Acorn's games against Gurdon that were originally scheduled for this Friday, Dec. 6th have been moved to Wednesday, December 18th at 4:00.

Celebrating November and December Birthdays at Oden Elementary!!!!
*A special thanks to Dreamchasers Houseboat Rentals for purchasing the Birthday Cake!!


Mrs. Still and Rory are twinning on “Welcome Back Home” day on homecoming week!


Oden 2019 Homecoming is Friday, December 6th at 5:00. The senior boys will play first at 5:30 followed by the junior girls then senior girls.


Congratulations to Colten Quebedeaux, Kenzie Daniels, and Madison Blair for placing in the top 2 in their event at FCCLA District 6 Star Events. They will be advancing to the State Competition March 3rd in Hot Springs.

Ms. Jackson’s Child Development and Parenting class recently practiced their play-dough making skills so they could build models of a baby in utero.




Oden Elementary’s Christmas musical is tomorrow, Thursday December 5th at 6:30. Students need to be at school by 6:15 and will go to their home room classroom to get organized for the event.


**Acorn After School Program**
Mrs. Goodner’s Team Building Club went head to head at a “Last One Standing” challenge!



Acorn FCCLA competed in District VI Star Events today at Henderson State University. Huge thank you to Annette Hays, Brad Chandler, and Makenna Goss for helping judge events at today's competition.
