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Earlier this month, the state released school letter grades based on ATLAS (Arkansas Teaching, Learning and Assessment System) testing of students across grades and subjects areas during the 2025-26 …
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9/30/26
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In the Sept. 21 meeting, the Rural Special School Board approved the district’s 2026-27 budget, and voted to spend $38,839 to replace and upgrade the access controls for the exterior doors.
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9/30/26
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At its Sept. 1 meeting, the Timbo School Board voted to form a non-profit entity – A Scholarship Granting Organization – to take advantage of a federal tax credit option becoming available in …
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9/9/26
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Timbo School District has gained 14 students since the first of August, bringing total enrollment to 225 plus 10 students in preschool as of Sept. 1, the school board’s most recent meeting. Five …
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By Lori Freeze
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9/9/26
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In a meeting Aug. 17, the Rural Special School Board approved a handbook that will allow the district to proceed with the new virtual academy; authorized the purchase of a school bus to replace an …
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By Michelle Nowlin
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8/26/26
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Mountain View School Board appointed two new members last week to fill the positions vacated by the Rural Special and Timbo representatives.
Matt Butler and Andrew Baker were appointed to …
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By Edie Sutterfield
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8/18/26
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Mountain View School Board made a few personnel changes July 28 and took care of other business in preparation for the upcoming school year.
Heather Goins was hired as kindergarten …
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By Edie Sutterfield
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8/6/26
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In its July 20 meeting, the Rural Special school board approved policies, including the student handbook; hired a part-time technology coordinator; and approved the purchase of a 51-passenger school …
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By Michelle Nowlin
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8/6/26
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The Rural Special school board voted at a special meeting held July 30 to offer a virtual school option through the district, offering three seats, for now, as part of an effort to meet the needs of …
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8/6/26
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The Timbo School Board met in special session July 13 and filled two positions for the upcoming school year. Isabelle Contreras was hired as an hourly janitorial worker to substitute for the …
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7/31/26
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Mountain View School Board passed a resolution officially recognizing the detachment of Rural Special and Timbo School Districts and declared two at-large vacancies on the school board during a …
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7/13/26
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The Timbo School Board has approved a resolution certifying readiness to operate as an independent isolated school district and at two meetings held recently also hired personnel and took other …
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By Lori Freeze
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7/10/26
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Rural Special School Supt. Delena Thompson appeared before the Arkansas Board of Education last month and received a standards waiver to the regulation requiring a full-time superintendent. Thompson …
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7/10/26
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The Arkansas Legislative Council Executive Subcommittee has approved emergency rules that assure that Mountain View School District and two other districts with detaching isolated schools will …
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6/23/26
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Mountain View School Board approved a transfer of $1 million from the building fund to the operating account this week, to cover upcoming payments to the new Rural Special and Timbo districts.
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By Edie Sutterfield
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6/22/26
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The Rural Special School Board has voted to move forward with establishing a new bus route, and to pursue bids on a small bus for that route. Board members also added personnel, adopted a School …
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By Michelle Nowlin
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6/16/26
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The Timbo School Board agreed June 2 to submit waiver requests to the state education department for three positions: part-time superintendent and part-time counselor (positions shared with Searcy …
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By Lori Freeze
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6/5/26
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The Timbo School Board met in special session May 26 to approve resolutions designating the district’s banking institution and signatories, and to notify the Mountain View School District of its …
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5/28/26
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The Timbo School Board hired personnel, approved Freedom of Choice applications and chose First Service Bank to hold school district funds among business at a meeting May 18.
Following an …
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5/28/26
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Mountain View School made some significant changes to its athletic salary structure at this week's meeting to make coaches’ pay comparable with other schools.
Athletic Director Tim Howard …
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By Edie Sutterfield
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5/28/26
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