Ouachita River School District

ACORN JR TIGERS, SR TIGERS & SR LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL Post-game highlights - November 5th Acorn vs Cossatot River @Acorn vs Cossatot River JR Boys, SR Girls & SR Boys Acorn vs Cossatot River JR Boys JR Tigers 44 JR Eagles 16 Top Scorers Beau Rodgers - 8 pts Trey Martin - 8 pts Kortsen Edwards - 7pts Acorn vs Cossatot River SR Girls Lady Tigers 50 Lady Eagles 29 Top Scorers KaitLynn Ledbetter - 16 pts Chanity Hall - 16 pts Josey Dollar - 10 pts Cruizzers Player of the Game - KaitLynn Ledbetter Coach Ledbetter: The girls responded well after the loss to Smithville on 11/2. Our girls played with great intensity and showed they can play great defense. I was very pleased with their effort in this game. We still have a long way to go but we are getting better every game. Acorn vs Cossatot River SR Boys Tigers 53 Eagles 40 Top Scorers Kaden Carter- 24 pts Caden Tarkinton - 13 pts and 17 rebounds Cruizzers Player of the Game - Aaden Bissell Thank you, Myers Cruizzers for your support for Players of the Game donations and recognition!

ACORN SR TIGERS & SR LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL Post-game highlights - November 2nd Acorn Classic @Acorn vs Smithville SR Girls & SR Boys Acorn vs Smithville SR Girls Lady Tigers 48 Lady Braves 51 Top Scorers Chanity Hall - 14 pts Josey Dollar - 13 pts Victoria Squires - 11 pts KaitLynn Ledbetter - 10 pts Cruizzers Player of the Game - Josey Dollar Coach Ledbetter: The Sr. Girls suffered their first loss but it was good for us. We saw a very good Smithville team that was very physical. We needed to see that physicality especially in an early season matchup. Acorn vs Smithville SR Boys Tigers 46 Braves 55 Top Scorers Caden Tarkinton - 17 pts Kaden Carter - 14 pts Cruizzers Player of the Game - Kaden Carter

Oden JR Girls & Boys and Lady Timberwolves are on the road today to take on Scott Charter. Games will begin @ 4:30 pm. We hope you can make the trip to support your favorite Timberwolf.

ACORN SR TIGERS & SR LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL Post-game highlights - November 1st Acorn Classic @Acorn vs Ouachita SR Girls & SR Boys Acorn vs Ouachita SR Girls Lady Tigers 51 Lady Warriors 47 Top Scorers Chanity Hall - 17 pts KaitLynn Ledbetter - 11 pts Josey Dollar - 13 pts Victoria Squires - 10 pts Cruizzers Player of the Game - Victoria Squires Coach Ledbetter: This was a really good win for our girls. Ouachita played very hard and gave us everything that we wanted. We matched their intensity and came away with a 4 pt win. A very good basketball game for both teams. Acorn vs Ouachita SR Boys Tigers 56 Warriors 52 Top Scorer Caden Tarkinton - 27 pts Cruizzers Player of the Game - Caden Tarkinton

Acorn Elementary 5th & 6th Grade parents--- Please be on the lookout for the permission slip for the Acorn Christmas Musical, sent to parents of all 5th and 6th-grade students. We ask that you complete and return this form, indicating whether or not your child will participate in the program, no later than Tuesday, December 3rd. Your timely response will help us plan effectively for this special event. Thank you for your cooperation and support!

Acorn High School FBLA is hosting a t-shirt fundraiser to help pay for student dues and conference fees. Shirts are available in sizes Child Small to Adult 4XL! Forms were sent home with each elementary student last week, and the deadline to order has been extended to November 15, 2024. If you need another form or have any questions, contact Mrs. Goodner in the high school (ext. 109). Thanks for supporting our students!

~Acorn Elementary K-2 Family Night Announcement~ K-2 Family Night is scheduled for November 14th, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Today, notes will be sent home with your child. We kindly ask that you return these notes no later than Tuesday, November 12th. Alternatively, you may complete the following Google Form if you prefer. Thank you for your cooperation.

Oden Campus REMINDER: Pre-K through 6th grade Thanksgiving lunch will be Thursday, November 14th, from 11:30 to 12:15 p.m. Forms will NOT be accepted after tomorrow, November 6th.

At Acorn Monday School, the day was full of pumpkin magic and buttery delights! The little ones dove into a pumpkin seed counting adventure—each tiny seed was a treasure to discover and count. The kids turned fresh cream into golden, silky butter, shaking jars with all their might, their faces lighting up as the soft cream transformed before their eyes.

Oden Campus Fall Picture Retake Day 📅 Date: November 8th 🎒 For: All students who missed the original picture day or would like a retake. If you need a retake, please arrive ready for your photo! If you missed the first session, this is your chance to have your picture taken for the yearbook!

Come out and support your local Lady Tigers and Tigers as they take on the Cossatot River Eagles! 🏈🐯 We’ll honor our military heroes with a special tribute featuring the high school choir and band. 🎶🎺 Also, don't miss the chance to support Couch Conquers Cancer! Stop by at 5 PM and grab a delicious walking taco for just $5. All proceeds go to a great cause! 🌮💖 Let’s pack the stands and show our community spirit!

Oden JR Girls and SR Teams will travel to Scranton to take on the Rockets. Games will begin @ 4:30 pm.

Acorn JR Boys and Both Senior Teams are set to take on the Cossatot River Eagles—on November 5th @ 5:30 pm. Come to The Acorn New Gym and support your hometown Tigers.

The tornado shelter on the Acorn campus is currently open for those wanting to seek shelter.

There will be NO Monday school on November 11th and November 25th!! We will have school on Monday, November 18th! Please call Mrs. Hooper @ 479-394-4833 ext. 321 if you have any questions!

ARCHERY PRACTICE CANCELLED! Please pass the word!!

Acorn Archery Practice will END at 5 pm today DUE TO WEATHER!!

Acorn High School's Physics Class tries their hand at Launching Rockets!

Acorn High School Hosting Veterans Day Program Date: Friday, November 8, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM (Doors open at 12:00 noon) Place: Mary Davis Gym - Acorn Campus Address: 143 Polk Road 96, Mena, Arkansas 71953 Program includes: - Welcome - Honoring Veterans - Slideshow - National Anthem - All Branches Military Song with Presentation of Flags & Ensemble Performance - Speaker Lunch provided All Veterans and military personnel welcome! Thank you for your service!

Acorn High School Band & Choir Special Tribute - Honoring Military If you are a veteran, active duty or family member of veteran or active duty, please plan to attend this special tribute and thank you for your service! Tuesday, November 5th Acorn vs Cossatot River Basketball Games (games start at 5:30 PM) Acorn Gymnasium