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JHS prepares for new computer science legislation to take affect
Computer science requirement begins fall of 2022
JHS prepares for new computer science legislation to take affect By Imani Williams | April 27, 2021 at 6:57 PM CDT - Updated April 27 at 7:04 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas continues to move forward in computer science education.
Soon students will walk out of many high schools across the state knowing a little more about computer science.
The course is now required to graduate in the state, and staff at Jonesboro High School are excited.
Earlier this year, Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed a bill requiring computer science to graduate high school.
Student facing hardship overcomes defeat
Student facing hardship overcomes defeat By Adam Jones | April 25, 2021 at 6:10 PM CDT - Updated April 25 at 11:06 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Jonesboro High School senior Bethany Pursifull has had one of the hardest school years a student can take.
Most seniors’ biggest worries are sports, grades, college, and prom.
But, Bethany has dealt with more obstacles than most seniors do.
Her passion is playing the saxophone, and she’s one of the top musicians in the school band.
“I love the band. I think it’s kind of my saving grace,” says Pursifull.
She’s also an excellent student with a 4.0-grade point average.