Family Needs Survey, August 2025
The Ozark School District and Bright Futures Ozark are partnering to serve children and their families. Please complete this short anonymous survey to help us learn more about how we can share resources to assist families. Please complete this survey by Friday, September 5, 2025. Meanwhile, you are encouraged to speak with someone in your school's office if you need assistance right away.
NOTE: If you completed this survey at Open House there is no need to do it again. Thank you.
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Ozark Primary School Dismissal Information
Thank you
We can’t wait to see everyone back!
**Info**
First bell rings—7:51
Car riders will be dropped off by the cafeteria
Dismissal time—3:03 for bus riders and 3:05 for car riders.
After buses are dismissed Car rider pick up is at cafeteria parking lot.
**PLEASE REVIEW
Starting with the 2025–2026 school year, the Arkansas Bell to Bell, No Cell Act will be enforced in all public schools, including Ozark School District. This new law prohibits students from using personal electronic devices during the entire school day — from the first bell to the last.
What You Need to Know
No device use during school hours: Students may not use cell phones, smartwatches, tablets, or laptops during class time.
Why This Change?
The goal of the Bell to Bell, No Cell Act is to reduce distractions and create a better learning environment for all students.
How Can You Help?
Please talk with your child about this upcoming change so they are prepared for the new expectations.
Please call the office if you have any questions!
Welcome to the Ozark School District! #HPRD
Open House
Congratulations to Heather Dalling on being named OHS teacher of the year for the 2024-25 school year.
Welcome to the Ozark School District! #HPRD
Congratulations Mrs. Estep!
Arkansas ACTE (Arkansas Career and Technical Education) Excellence Award - ACTE Counseling & Career Development Professional Award—This award recognizes career development professionals who have demonstrated commitment to mentoring new teachers and connecting students with opportunities for success, shown innovation in career exploration and development, and have advocated for CTE as a viable option for all new teachers and students. Mrs. Estep was also elected to the ARKANSAS AATFCS (Arkansas Affiliate of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences) Board and will serve as the bylaws chair.
Arkansas ACTE (Arkansas Career and Technical Education) Excellence Award - ACTE Counseling & Career Development Professional Award—This award recognizes career development professionals who have demonstrated commitment to mentoring new teachers and connecting students with opportunities for success, shown innovation in career exploration and development, and have advocated for CTE as a viable option for all new teachers and students. Mrs. Estep was also elected to the ARKANSAS AATFCS (Arkansas Affiliate of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences) Board and will serve as the bylaws chair.
Ozark School District Awarded FDA Grant
Open House - August 7th
Fill the Bus
The Ozark School District partnered with Fort Smith Area United Way, Ozark Walmart, and Bright Futures Ozark to FILL THE BUS. Volunteers worked from 9am to 4pm on Friday July 25th and from 8a to noon on Saturday the 26th. Ozark SD staff members and students as well as Bright Futures Advisory Board members volunteered throughout these times to inventory and fill the bus with school supplies. Many shoppers donated a total of 2,299 packaged items and $966 in funds that will benefit students of all ages.
Ozark SD is appreciative of all the community support to help make this event a huge success for the children and the approaching school year.
The Ozark School District partnered with Fort Smith Area United Way, Ozark Walmart, and Bright Futures Ozark to FILL THE BUS. Volunteers worked from 9am to 4pm on Friday July 25th and from 8a to noon on Saturday the 26th. Ozark SD staff members and students as well as Bright Futures Advisory Board members volunteered throughout these times to inventory and fill the bus with school supplies. Many shoppers donated a total of 2,299 packaged items and $966 in funds that will benefit students of all ages.
Ozark SD is appreciative of all the community support to help make this event a huge success for the children and the approaching school year.
Open House - August 7th
FILL THE BUS
Day one down! The Ozark School District partnered with Fort Smith Area United Way, Walmart, and Bright Futures Ozark to FILL THE BUS.
Day two is on Saturday, July 26 from 8am till noon. Thank you to all the volunteers and to all the customers that donated funds or supplies today!
Day one down! The Ozark School District partnered with Fort Smith Area United Way, Walmart, and Bright Futures Ozark to FILL THE BUS.
Day two is on Saturday, July 26 from 8am till noon. Thank you to all the volunteers and to all the customers that donated funds or supplies today!
Fill the Bus
Welcome to the Ozark School District! #HPRD
2025-2026 OSD Calendar
Open House - August 7th
Fill the Bus - July 25-26
Ozark Substitute Training Event 7/22/25 - Apply today at ESS.com
