NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases
Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 29 at 9:35 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty.
As of Thursday, April 29, the following districts are reporting at least 5 active confirmed cases, according to the Arkansas Department of Health or have otherwise communicated COVID cases on their campuses. These numbers do not include quarantine numbers unless otherwise noted:
NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases
Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 6:31 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty.
As of Friday, April 23, the following districts are reporting at least 5 active confirmed cases, according to the Arkansas Department of Health or have otherwise communicated COVID cases on their campuses. These numbers do not include quarantine numbers unless otherwise noted:
High school students learn new skills after school purchases laser system
Students learn new skills after school purchases laser system By Hannah Campbell | April 12, 2021 at 7:04 PM CDT - Updated April 12 at 7:04 PM
MARKED TREE, Ark. (KAIT) - Students at Marked Tree School District have worked hard to learn how to operate the new Rabbit Laser System. Their teacher hopes this leads to future job opportunities for the students.
Mr. Chad Stoddard said more kids have been taking an interest in his technical education classes. They all want to get their hands on the new machine.
They’ve only had it for three days, but the kids have already mastered engraving logos.
Teachers react to governor signing salary raising bills With Senate Bill 504 and House Bill 1614 signed into law, teachers at Marked Tree School District say it will improve the education system in the state and will improve teacher retention rates. (Source: KAIT) By Hannah Campbell | April 12, 2021 at 7:14 PM CDT - Updated April 12 at 7:14 PM
MARKED TREE, Ark. (KAIT) - With Senate Bill 504 and House Bill 1614 signed into law, teachers at Marked Tree School District said Monday it will improve the education system in the state and will improve teacher retention rates.
“Oh, I’m excited about it. Anything, anything at all that’s going to give teachers more raises, that’s something to be excited about,” Bobbie Pharis, counselor and AP teacher said.
NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases
Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 8:56 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty.
As of Thursday, April 8, the following districts are reporting at least 5 active confirmed cases, according to the Arkansas Department of Health or have otherwise communicated COVID cases on their campuses. These numbers do not include quarantine numbers unless otherwise noted: