Welcome Hoyt to The Lost Tooth Club!
The Cossatot Cubers showed out at the DMESC Cubing Competition. The JR Cubers placed 3rd in the team competition, solving 25 cubes in just under four and a half minutes while the SR Cubers placed 1st with a solve time of just under 3 minutes. In the solo competitions:
SR High Division
1st-Riley Dunn 12 seconds
2nd-Kevin Aguilar 23 seconds
3rd-Anthony Johnson 26 seconds
JR High Division
2nd-Paxton Boyd 20 seconds
3rd-Kaitlyn Dosch 28 seconds
Umpire High School is excited to announce that the school has been recognized by the Office of Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as a school where students demonstrated high growth on the 2024 Arkansas ATLAS exams!
Umpire earned the following recognitions:
Top 20 High Schools in Arkansas based on Overall ATLAS Growth (#17)
Top 5 schools in the Southwest Region based on Overall High ATLAS Growth (#2)
Top 5 schools in the Southwest Region based on High Math ATLAS Growth ( #4)
Top 5 schools in the Southwest Region based on High ELA ATLAS Growth (#3)
Congratulations to the Umpire staff and students on your outstanding accomplishments. It’s another great day to be a Wildcat!
Ms. Vanessa’s 7th grade English class at Umpire took advantage of the beautiful weather by enjoying independent reading time outside! A little Vitamin D + a good book = the perfect combo!
Ms. Laken's FACS class at Umpire put on their detective hats for an exciting Kitchen Crime Scene Activity! They worked in teams to uncover the mystery of a kitchen crime, analyzing clues to identify what crime was committed, the potential consequences, and how to solve the culinary case!
🏆 Congratulations to All of Our Polk County Spelling Bee Winners! 🏆
We are so proud of all our participants for making it this far and for the countless hours they spent studying. A special shoutout to our winners—we had students place at every grade level!
A huge thank you to Ouachita River School District for doing a fantastic job hosting, the judges from each school district for their time and dedication, and Lisa Schuller for being a phenomenal pronouncer.
Great job, everyone! 🐝
#PolkCountySpellingBee #HardWorkPaysOff
Umpire Beta Club Spaghetti Supper!
Join us for a delicious night in support of the Umpire Beta Club!
CRPS sent their 1st and 2nd grade participants off to the Polk County Spelling Bee this morning!
We want to give a huge shoutout to our amazing Umpire Student Council for generously purchasing a brand-new microwave for student use!
REMINDER:
The Polk County Spelling Bee will be on Wednesday, February 26th, at Acorn at 9:00 A.M. There will be a livestream available for those who are unable to attend. Here is the link:
https://www.youtube.com/live/nlLxObDF7ng?si=90Krz4l-qvKJbwRA
Cossatot River Primary School is proud to announce its Character Kids of the Month for February. The word of the month is "Kindness." The February Star Students are: (pictured front row from left to right) Kaylyn McIntyre, Stockton Davis, Willow Jackson, Josiah Sherrouse (back row) James Johnson, Ford Shaver, Jeamie Smith, Kristian Burt, Hayslee Vaughn. Not pictured are: Freddie Flores and Eli Moody.
Vanessa Dering of Tyson Foods of Grannis presented a check to Susan Brewer of the Cossatot River High School choir program on behalf of the Rachel Norman Memorial Choir Scholarship. This is a yearly scholarship awarded to a CRHS senior choir member attending a 2 or 4 year university in the fall. The 2025 recipient of this scholarship will be announced at the spring concert on May 1.
Senior Spotlight: Jose Zaragoza
A huge congratulations to Jose Zaragoza on earning three scholarships from the University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain! His hard work and dedication have paid off in a big way!
Bucks on Campus Living Scholarship – $2,000
Bucks SGA & Ambassador Leadership Scholarship – $2,000
Start Early & Finish Strong Scholarship – $1,000
Jose’s commitment to his future is truly inspiring, and we can’t wait to see all he accomplishes! Way to go, Jose!
CRPS first graders are out soaking up this nice weather! They also enjoyed getting to see a military plane fly over.
Exploring the Atmosphere with Ms. A’s Class!
After diving into the layers of the atmosphere and their unique characteristics, Umpire’s 5th & 6th graders wrapped up the unit with some awesome poster projects!
Great job, young scientists!
CRHS Yearbook - 10% OFF NOW!
CRHS Families, it's time to order your 2024-25 CRHS yearbook! Orders will be accepted online as well as in the CRHS main office. Please use the links below for ordering. Use code EARLY10 to receive 10% off of your online order during the month of February.
Cash/Check Orders - Printable Form: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qNy83eZzqwevI3ZeuNmaCVzcKFu1cNJX/view?usp=sharing
Online Orders: https://www.buytheyearbook.com/en/bty/findmyschool
Click the link below to view CRHS announcements for this week! https://www.canva.com/design/DAGQ8ZDn4Fw/XMnMngZDcsPQnugKuY5b0g/view?utm_content=DAGQ8ZDn4Fw&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor
Attention Umpire Students!
Students in 3rd-10th grade—make sure to bring your Chromebooks fully charged on February 25th & 26th for Interim Testing!
A huge THANK YOU to Cove First Baptist for volunteering to work the concession stand at our last home basketball game. Your support and generosity mean so much to our district and our community. We truly appreciate the time and effort you put in to help make the night a success! 🦅🏀
Our CRES 5th graders are making sense of dividing decimals by whole numbers using base ten blocks! Hands-on learning like this helps build a strong foundation in number sense and problem-solving. We love seeing their confidence grow as they explore math in a meaningful way!
