There will be no school at Cave City on Friday. Our parking lot and main highways are clear, but most side roads and portions of the northern part of the district are still treacherous. We will make up tomorrow on Tuesday, May 28th.
There will be no school at Cave City Schools on Thursday. Main highways are mostly clear but secondary and county roads remain very unsafe. Thank you to school employees who came in today to clear sidewalks and parking lots. We will notify everyone tomorrow regarding the status of our home 7th & Jr high basketball games against Walnut Ridge. Tomorrow’s day will be made up on May 24th.
Due to current road conditions and frigid temperatures, there will be no school on Wednesday at Cave City. We will make a determination on our status for Thursday some time tomorrow afternoon. We will make up today by now attending school on Good Friday.
Cave City Schools will be closed on Tuesday due to inclement weather. This day will be made up on February 19th (Presidents Day). Also, basketball games scheduled at Mtn. View Tuesday night have been postponed to a later date. We have also rescheduled tonight’s board meeting to Tuesday night at 6 in the high school library.
Cave City schools will be dismissing at its normal time today. Weather radar indicates that light snow will be transitioning likely to rain this afternoon. A decision regarding tonight’s ballgames will be made before the end of the school day.
Cave City schools will be open this morning. However, even though we are not currently under any advisory, there is potential that winter weather could impact our area later this morning. We will continue to monitor the situation as it develops and hope to at least feed our students lunch today. It is possible that we may dismiss early today in an abundance of caution. We ask parents to be aware of this possibility and to make preparations in case we need to dismiss. Also please be mindful of students who drive as we may release them prior to busses to ensure their safe travel directly to their home. For parents who need to, we understand if your situation requires you to keep your student home today due to the uncertainty. We appreciate your support and understanding.
Friends. We would like to remind you of our methods used to advise you of closures or early dismissals due to inclement weather. Your best option for information is to be signed up on our text message system or visit our Cave City School District Facebook page. We will attempt to update our Facebook page by 6:15 am when school is uncertain to give you the latest information possible. We will also contact local radio stations and KAIT 8 in Jonesboro. If you would like to be added to or removed from our system, please call 870-283-5391 extension 5037 and leave your information. In regards to uncertain weather, please be reminded that we always respect your decision to keep your child home in an abundance of caution if you have the means to do so. And please be aware that on some occasions we may have school even though all roads are not completely clear. In those cases, we always allow our drivers to use their discretion in deciding what parts of their route will be driven. If you have questions regarding your route, feel free to contact Mr. Wilson by call or text at 870-384-0192. We appreciate your support and understanding.
Basketball Red-White games will take place this Saturday beginning with the 7th grade teams at 4:30. Each game will be the equivalent of one half. A cake & pie auction will be held before the Sr Girls game. Coach Russell Fowler and our Sr. Girls will be playing a team Coached by Hall of Fame Coach Mark Smith, and will include Hall of Fame members Kayla Barr Qualls, Lori Carter Laman, and Cheryl Johnson Bell! Coach Jonathan Fowler will be making his debut as our Sr Boys coach after the girls game! For those that can, admission will be either a cash donation, or towels/washing powder.
Parent-Teacher Conference for Elementary will take place Thursday, October 19th from 3:15 - 6:00 pm. Also, we’d like to invite everyone to our annual Fall Festival this Friday night at the High School Football Stadium. Booths will be open beginning at 4:00 and Fall Royalty Coronation will be at 7:00 pm in the HS Gym. We hope you are able to attend.
Cave City Schools has partnered with the Sharp Co Health Unit to provide flu vaccines on campus to students and staff on Friday, October 20th. Vaccine forms have been sent home with students. Parents, if you would like for your child to receive the vaccine, please complete and sign each part of both forms to ensure they can receive it. Also, Pre-school parents must accompany their child in order for them to receive the vaccine. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Cave City Schools have partnered with the Sharp Co Health Unit to provide flu vaccines on campus to students and staff on Friday, October 20th. Vaccine forms have been sent home with students. Parents, if you would like for your child to receive the vaccine, please complete and sign each part of both forms to ensure they can receive it. Also, Pre-school parents must accompany their child in order for them to receive the vaccine. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Friends. We want to let you know that we are making adjustments today on some of our afternoon bus routes. Mr. Farris (69) will also take home riders from Mr Alan Landers (77) route. Mr Ben Johnson (80) will also have riders from Brent Smiths (75) route. And Coach Reding (76) will have kids from the Simstown rd route (84). Please be aware of potentially later wait times this afternoon as we work to get these students home safely. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate those who might consider picking up any of these kids affected today if you are able.
Parent-Teacher conferences for Middle and High School students will take place tomorrow night (September 14th) from 3:00 - 6:00 pm. Also the district Annual Report to the Public will be September 18th at 6:00 and will include a review of our Facilities Master Plan.
Tonight's Volleyball Games against Midland will now be played at Cave City beginning at 4:30. Playing tonight will be Junior A teams and Senior A and B teams. The games were originally scheduled to be at Midland.
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Special education records for students who exited the program during the 2016-2017 school year will be destroyed on October 27, 2023. State and Federal guidelines dictate special education records be destroyed six years after the student leaves the special education or speech programs. Records can be picked up or reviewed by parents/student during August 10th between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at the Special Education Office on the Elementary campus. NOTE: These are not permanent school records but are special education records. For more information, contact Valerie Gann at 870-283-5391
Last week Cave City Charter Schools were presented with two awards at the Arkansas Charter School Conference in Little Rock. Our High School Charter received the High School Elevate award for their test scores. Our Middle School Charter receive the Arkansas Charter School Trailblazer Awards which recognizes outstanding schools that are implementing innovative best practices and helping “blaze a trail” for charter schools across the State and Nation as they branch out and explore new strategies.
Thank you again these wonderful employees recently honored at our end of the school year retirement reception .They have put in a tremendous amount of work and dedication to the betterment of our school district, students, and community as a whole.
Thank you for all you have done, we are forever grateful, and we wish you the best of luck in your retirement: Charley Clinton, Mark Smith, Diana Templin, Sabre Estes, Ann Holley, and Randy Jones
