Memorial Day!
about 9 hours ago, Ozark School District
Memorial Day
Welcome to the Ozark School District! #HPRD
4 days ago, Ozark School District
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Ozark School District is excited to announce the Teachers of the Year.

We are truly appreciative of the terrific work they do to serve students and families.

We would also like thank the Ozark Area Chamber of Commerce for recognizing and celebrating educators in our schools.

Heather McCaulley, Ozark Kindergarten Center
Heather Johnson, Ozark Primary School
Brandon Melton, Ozark Upper Elementary School
Dillion Harty, Ozark Middle School
Sadie Qualls, Ozark Junior High School
Cindy Kramer, Ozark High School and District Teacher of the Year
6 days ago, Ozark School District
Ozark School District Teachers of the Year announcement graphic with purple background and gold text. Text reads: “Ozark School District Teachers of the Year. Ozark School District is excited to announce the Teachers of the Year. We are truly appreciative of the terrific work they do to serve students and families. We would also like thank the Ozark Area Chamber of Commerce for recognizing and celebrating educators in our schools.” Honorees listed: Heather McCaulley (Ozark Kindergarten Center), Heather Johnson (Ozark Primary School), Brandon Melton (Ozark Upper Elementary School), Dillion Harty (Ozark Middle School), Sadie Qualls (Ozark Junior High School), Cindy Kramer (Ozark High School and District Teacher of the Year). Bottom photo shows a group of educators standing indoors holding awards near glass doors.
Thank you!
7 days ago, Ozark School District
Speech Day 25
🎓Graduation Details Update🎓

Ozark High School Graduation will be at Hillbilly Stadium, Friday, May 15, at 7PM.

Gates will open at 5:15 pm. All seating is first come first served. Parking around Hillbilly Stadium is available, and it is recommended that you arrive well in advance of the 7 pm ceremony. OSD resource officers and City and County PD volunteers will be visible for parking assistance.

🎓Graduates please arrive at 6:30 pm and be at the safe room ready to go. Graduates the best parking option is the overflow parking by the primary school near the safe room labeled senior parking on the parking map.

♿Handicapped seating will be available at track level. There is limited reserved handicapped parking adjacent to the fieldhouse.

📹The ceremony will be live-streamed on HUDL.
11 days ago, Lexie Highfill
Grad announcement with parking
Summer EBT is back!
18 days ago, Ozark School District
Colorful informational flyer promoting “Summer EBT” in Arkansas with illustrated fruits, vegetables, and groceries. Text reads: “Summer EBT is back! Are you already signed up?” Logos for No Kid Hungry Arkansas and Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance at top. Main message: “Summer EBT provides $120 of extra grocery benefits to qualifying families with school-aged children in our community over the summer.” Details mention 336,000 kids helped last year and coordination with Summer Meals.  Step-by-step instructions:  “Check to see if you’re eligible for Summer EBT” — eligibility includes ages 5–17 receiving SNAP, TEA, Medicaid Free/Reduced; some auto-enrolled, others must apply. Link shown: ar.gov/SummerEBT. “If you’re eligible, you can sign up online at access.arkansas.gov” with instructions to apply for new benefits.  Includes a QR code labeled “Are you eligible?” and illustrations of milk, eggs, corn, grapes, watermelon, lettuce, and oranges, emphasizing healthy food access and grocery assistance.
Folleto informativo en español sobre beneficios alimentarios de verano en Arkansas con ilustraciones coloridas de frutas, verduras y comestibles. Encabezado: “¡Vuelve Summer EBT! ¿Ya estás inscrito?” con logos de No Kid Hungry Arkansas y Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance.  Texto principal: “Summer EBT proporciona $120 dólares adicionales en beneficios de comestibles a familias con niños en edad escolar (¡como la tuya!) durante el verano.” Se menciona que 336,000 niños en Arkansas recibieron ayuda el año pasado y que el programa trabaja junto con Summer Meals.  Instrucciones en dos pasos:  “Consulta si eres elegible para Summer EBT” — indica que muchos serán inscritos automáticamente; niños de 5 a 17 años que reciben SNAP, TEA o Medicaid califican; otros deben verificar y solicitar. Incluye enlace: ar.gov/SummerEBT. “Si calificas, puedes inscribir a tu hijo/a en línea en access.arkansas.gov” con instrucciones para solicitar nuevos beneficios.  Incluye un código QR con texto “¿Eres elegible?” y gráficos de alimentos como leche, huevos, maíz, uvas, sandía, lechuga y naranjas, resaltando acceso a alimentos saludables para familias.
Informational fact sheet for school staff about Arkansas Summer EBT program with colorful produce illustrations (grapes, corn, lettuce, citrus). Header reads “Fact Sheet for School Staff – Arkansas’ Summer EBT program is back!” with No Kid Hungry and SUN logos. Text explains Summer EBT provides $120 grocery benefits per eligible school-aged child, helped 336,000 Arkansas kids access healthy food, and outlines eligibility (SNAP, TEA, Medicaid, or free/reduced school meals). Includes details on automatic enrollment, EBT card distribution, and link ar.gov/SummerEBT. Section encourages educators to spread awareness to families to support student nutrition over summer.
Educational infographic on Summer EBT eligibility for school staff in Arkansas with green header reading “Remember: Most eligible families will already be automatically enrolled for Summer EBT benefits, but some will need to apply.” Section titled “Understanding eligibility” explains criteria for school-aged children in households using SNAP, TEA, Medicaid Free/Reduced, or qualifying for free/reduced-price school meals.  Flowchart-style layout answers “Are my students eligible for Summer EBT?” and “Do my students need to sign up or get it automatically?” Two comparison boxes: “CEP/P2 schools” (some families must apply if not receiving SNAP, TEA, or Medicaid) and “Non-CEP/P2 schools” (most families automatically enrolled if receiving SNAP, TEA, Medicaid, or approved for free/reduced meals). Bottom section reads “What should families do?” directing users to ar.gov/summerebt for an eligibility flowchart.  Includes illustrated groceries (orange slice, leafy greens, milk carton, bread, vegetables) reinforcing food assistance and summer nutrition support.
Informational flyer section about applying for Arkansas Summer EBT benefits with headings “Checking eligibility and applying,” “Things to keep in mind over the summer,” “Using Summer EBT benefits,” and “More help.” Text explains how families can apply online at access.arkansas.gov, submit printed applications via email or local DHS office, and tips for logging into Access Arkansas. Notes that benefits are a one-time $120 payment, automatic enrollees receive a mailed notification, and families can apply until August 30th. Describes EBT card usage, including benefits loaded onto existing cards and saving cards for future use. Includes helpline numbers for application support (1-800-482-8988) and card replacement (1-800-997-9999). Visual elements include illustrated groceries (milk carton, eggs, grapes, watermelon, citrus, bread) and a circular photo of smiling children, emphasizing summer nutrition assistance for families.
Thank you!
19 days ago, Ozark School District
Nurses Day 25
Thank you!
21 days ago, Ozark School District
Teacher Week 25
Go Hillbillies! #hprd
22 days ago, Lucas Skaggs
May 4
Thank you!
24 days ago, Ozark School District
Lunch Hero Day 25
Thank you!
24 days ago, Ozark School District
Principal Day 25
Welcome to the Ozark School District! #HPRD
27 days ago, Ozark School District
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Thank you!
27 days ago, Ozark School District
Bus Driver Day 25
Spring sports playoffs week! Go Hillbillies! #hprd
29 days ago, Lucas Skaggs
4-27-26
Baseball and Softball Senior Night!
Go Hillbillies
about 1 month ago, Lucas Skaggs
4-23-26
Thank you!
about 1 month ago, Ozark School District
Administrative Professionals Day 2526
Final week of home baseball and softball for 2026! Go Hillbillies! #hprd
about 1 month ago, Lucas Skaggs
4-20-26
Public Notice Regarding Destruction of Special Education Records
about 1 month ago, Ozark School District
Public notice chalkboard-style graphic with wooden frame, featuring bold white handwritten headline text reading “Public Notice Regarding Destruction of Special Education Records.” Below, smaller white text explains that on August 1, 2026, the Ozark School District will destroy special education records for students from the 2019–2020 school year who have graduated, moved, dropped, dismissed, or are no longer eligible. Notice includes legal compliance details, records retention period of six years, and states parents or eligible students (age 18+) may review or obtain records before destruction. Contact information listed: Lisa Collins, Special Education Supervisor, email lisa.collins@ozarkhillbillies.org , phone (479) 667-4118. SEO keywords: public notice, special education records destruction, Ozark School District, student records retention policy, education legal notice, chalkboard announcement graphic.

Click here to participate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/S8SQZHP
Questions or concerns? Contact Kathryn Roy at kroy1@harding.edu.

about 1 month ago, Ozark School District
Purple and gold school announcement graphic from Ozark Public Schools Hillbillies featuring a crest logo with a bearded man in a hat at the top. Centered white text reads: “Dear Ozark SD, We invite our staff and families to participate in a brief, anonymous survey about school safety in Arkansas public schools through Harding University. This research has been approved by the Internal Review Board (IRB). Your feedback is important and will help provide valuable insight into stakeholder perspectives. The survey takes approximately 5–10 minutes to complete. The deadline for this survey is April 24, 2026. Click here to participate: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/S8SQZHP  Questions or concerns? Contact Kathryn Roy at kroy1@harding.edu . Thank you for supporting our schools! Zane Vanderpool, Superintendent.” Clean, centered layout with bold school branding and informational survey details.
Purple Up!
about 1 month ago, Ozark School District
Purple up day