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
ACORN SR TIGERS & SR LADY TIGERS BASKETBALL
Post-game highlights - October 29th
@Acorn vsCounty Line
SR Girls & SR Boys
Acorn vs County Line
SR Girls
Lady Tigers
59
Lady Indians
47
Top Scorer
Chanity Hall - 24 pts
Cruizzers Player of the Game - Chanity Hall
Acorn vs County Line
SR Boys
Tigers
23
Trojans
46
Top Scorers
Ethan Gilbert - 5pts, 4 reb, 1 assist, 1 steal and 2 blocks
Kaden Carter - 5 pts, 1 reb, 1 ast, 2 steals and 1 block
Aaden Bissell - 5 points, 5 reb, 1 steal and 1 block
Cruizzers Player of the Game - Ethan Gilbert
Acorn Hosts Tom Stuthard Top 25 XC Meet
Acorn High School XC athletes competed in the Tom Stuthard Top 25 Cross Country Meet on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 hosted by Acorn High School. Over 200 athletes from western Arkansas competed in the event on the Acorn Schools’ Cross Country Course. All Acorn athletes were rewarded with a Tom Stuthard Cross Country t-shirt.
Acorn Junior Girls placed 2nd in team standings. Genevieve Simborio led the Junior Lady Tigers with 2nd in the team standings by finishing 2nd overall. Acorn’s top five Junior Lady Tigers competing were: Kylie Ezell, Addi Ledbetter, Natalie Mabry, and Annabelle Daniels.
Acorn Junior Boys placed 2nd in team standings. Kortsen Edwards led the Junior Tigers followed closely by Cy Young in 9th place. Ryder Laughlin, Ayvaan Flores, and Beau Rodgers rounded out the top five for the Junior Tigers.
Acorn Senior Boys placed 2nd in team standings. Senior Aiden Kimp led Acorn to a 2nd place finish in team standings with Senior Caden Tarkinton in 11th place. Zane Newton, Frederick Metcalf and Michael Carbone rounded out the top five for Acorn Tigers.
Acorn Senior Teams are scheduled for the state cross country championship at Oaklawn on November 8th starting at 2:30 PM for Senior Girls and 3:15 PM for Senior Boys.
Complete results for Acorn and Tom Stuthard Top 25 Cross Country Meet at ARMILESPLIT.COM
2500 Meter Run - Junior Girls
2nd - Genevieve Simboro
6th - Kylie Ezell
13th - Addi Ledbetter
14th - Natalie Mabry
24th - Annabelle Daniels
26th - Jozie Daniels
28th - Abigail Slaten
29th - Justis Wray
30th - Shelby Rusert
31st - Ryder Taylor
32nd - Gracie Smith
34th - Kaylyn Donalds
2500 Meter Run - Junior Boys
8th - Kortsen Edwards
9th - Cy Young
16th - Ryder Laughlin
18th - Ayvaan Flores
25th - Beau Rodgers
26th - Trey Martin
27th - Christopher Olmstead
28th - Isaac Johnson
29th - Jasper Dollar
32nd - Max Schnell
34th - Kaison Rosson
35th - John Wood
36th - Cody Rusert
39th - Leelynn Fernandez
5000 Meter Run - Senior Boys
2nd - Aiden Kimp
11th - Caden Tarkinton
12th - Zane Newton
23rd - Fredrick Metcalf
24th - Michael Carbone
Congratulations to our Acorn JR & SR Tigers and JR Lady Tigers and all athletes on their accomplishments! Thank you to Coach Keith Willsey for your outstanding leadership and commitment in coaching Acorn Cross Country!
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Ouachita River School District
Through a safe, caring, and serving environment, students learn, grow, excel, and succeed...this is our mission in preparing students for LIFE!
Mrs. Bohlman's Class and their Senior Adoptee Colton "Buck" Taylor. Ready for some Basketball! #AEStigersSERVE
Schedule for the Acorn Classic! Cossattot will take on Caddo Hills Sr girls @ 430 pm and Sr boys @ 545 pm. Then Acorn will take on Ouachita Sr girls @ 700 pm and Sr boys @ 815 pm. Saturday Games will be Ouachita will take on Cossatot Sr girls @ 200 pm, and Sr boys at 315 pm. Then Acorn will take on Smithville Sr girls @ 430 pm and Sr boys @ 545 pm.
🎃👻 AHS students got into the Halloween spirit yesterday by unleashing their creativity with Python. They crafted amazing Halloween designs through coding, blending tech and tradition. Check out their spooky creations! 💻✨
Come out Friday and Saturday to Acorn New Gym and watch some great games as Acorn hosts the Acorn Senior Classic Tournament—you're in for a great showing of games both days. Friday, Nov. 1st: Cossatot River VS Caddo Hills SR Girls @ 430, Cossatot River VS Caddo Hills SR Boys @ 545 pm, Acorn SR Girls will take on Ouachita @ 7 pm, and Acorn SR Boys will then take on Ouachita SR Boys @ 815 pm. Saturday, Nov. 2nd: Ouachita VS Cossatot River SR Girls @ 2 pm, Ouachita VS Cossatot River SR Boys @ 315 pm, Acorn SR Girls will take on Smithville @ 430 pm, and Acorn SR Boys will then take on Smithville @ 545 pm.
Oden will host Oark for their Homecoming Games. Festivities will begin at 515 pm in the Bill Kelly Gym on the Oden Campus. See who is crowned Homecoming Queen, then watch some great basketball games.
ORSD Campuses - Acorn and Oden will be closed for Fall Break
Monday, November 11th - Tuesday, November 12, 2024
School will resume on Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Acorn Alum Sophie Baker presented the dangers of nicotine, alcohol, and drugs to the Acorn 6th Grade students for Red Ribbon Week.
