Hope Academy of Public Service

Services for Hope Public Schools board member Mrs. Viney Johnson have been announced. WAKE: April 5, 2024, from 4pm-6pm at McFadden & Hitchye Funeral Enterprises located at 411 S Walnut St in Hope. FUNERAL SERVICE: April 6, starting at 12 Noon at First Baptist Church located at 315 South Main St. in Hope.

There will be a special called board meeting for Hope Public Schools at 1pm on Monday, April 1, 2024. The meeting will be held in the Administration Building at 117 E 2nd Street in Hope. The public is invited to attend. Agenda items include: 1) Selection of Fiscal Designee, 2) Selection of Fiscal Designee Alternate

Attention Hope Public School Parents: our Connecting Families Through English Class will resume today, March 28, at 5:30 at Beryl Henry Cafeteria. If you need help with the English language and communicating with your student and their Principal, Teachers, and Coaches, this class is for you. Child Care is provided. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Two HopeBot teams have qualified for the VEX IQ Robotics World Championship in Dallas! Teams Ghostface and The Lil Rascals will represent Hope at the start of May as they compete with the best teams from over 50 countries! Come out and congratulate our competitors at their upcoming fundraising events at Atwoods on April 13th and Slim Chickens on April 18th 🌭🐔

Hope Education Association EARLY ENROLLMENT FOR AEA/HEA SIGN UP TODAY AND PAY NOTHING UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2024. DATES FOR EARLY ENROLLMENT: APRIL 2024 - JULY 2024 If you want to early enroll please see your building rep for more information, or give President Corliss a call at 870-826-1252 or email corliss.stuckey@hpsdistrict.org #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Congratulations to each of the March 2024 Superintendent's Award winners! Each month, students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members are recognized by each campus for their hard work and dedication to Hope Public Schools! #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Parents, be on the lookout for athletic physical paperwork getting sent home next Monday and Tuesday. If you would like your student to receive a free physical through the Bobcat Clinic, all paperwork must be completed and returned to the student's campus nurse by Thursday, April 4th. Any questions should be directed to your child's campus nurse by calling that school.

The Bobcat Clinic will not have physical health services on Friday, March 29. Please also be aware that CABUN Clinics will be closed that day for Good Friday. If you have questions about the Bobcat Clinic, please call (870) 722-2733. #GoBobcats #ALLIN #HopeForTheFuture

Join the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana on April 2, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at Hempstead Hall for an informative and engaging lecture on astronomy and eclipses. Karen Steed, an esteemed astronomy instructor with years of experience studying the skies, will be the keynote speaker. This event is free and open to the public, so bring your family and friends for a fascinating evening of learning. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and appreciation of the universe. The event is free, and all attendees will receive a free pair of eclipse viewing glasses. Also, plan to attend the UAHT Solar Express solar eclipse celebration on April 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information or to register, call 870-722-8568 or email racie.poindexter@uaht.edu. https://www.uaht.edu/news/astronomy-eclipse.php Solar Express Event Info: https://www.uaht.edu/solar-express.php

Red Carpet Affair is April 5th, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. This event is for all Hope Public Schools 5th and 6th grade students. Parents are welcome to attend, but is not mandatory. Students are encouraged to dress up, but it is not mandatory. Tickets are on sale at BHE and HAPS to purchase.

ALL HPS Magnet Clubs will end on Tuesday March 26,2024. We have thoroughly enjoyed being able to explore student interest through after school clubs, and we look forward to more options for the 24-25 SY. All students will need to resume back to normal transportation on Monday and Tuesdays, unless your student participated in after school boost tutoring. If you have any questions please reach out to your campus magnet coordinator.

Congratulations Scholars!! December & January #HopefortheFuture #All In #HopeBobcats 📚🐾🥳

Thanks to Israel Diaz for providing a Spanish copy of the school calendar for 2024-2025!

"Tonight's (March 14) Connecting Families Through English class will be cancelled due to parent teacher conferences. We look forward to seeing you all March 28th for our next class!" "La clase de Connecting Families Through English de esta noche (marzo 14) se cancelará debido a la junta de padres y maestros. Esperamos verlos a todos el 28 de marzo para nuestra próxima clase!".

DID YOU KNOW!? There are Downtown Dances being held twice per month? Dances are held from 5pm-9pm and here are the dates: GET DOWN DANCE DOWNTOWN HOPE 5PM-9PM 3/5 - HOSTED BY CHILDREN'S CHURCH OF HOPE, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B 3/15 - HOSTED BY SILENT VOICES, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B 4/5 - HOSTED BY CHILDREN'S CHURCH OF HOPE, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B 4/26 - HOSTED BY SILENT VOICES, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B 5/3 - HOSTED BY HOPE TRIAGE, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B 5/24 - HOSTED BY HOPE TRIAGE, PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B

Fun-Filled event happening during Spring Break! SPRING BREAK FUN DAY SATURDAY, MARCH 16TH, 2024 12PM-4PM ACTIVITY STATION, SNACKS, GAMES & MORE YOUTH 10 - UNDER MUST BE WITH AN ADULT NORTH SIDE PARK N. SPRUCE ST & CLINTON BYPASS HOSTED BY: B.A.N.G. SONS OF SOLOMON MASON LODGE HOPE TRIAGE PARTNERED WITH NAACP 6012B

We previously published a list of the dates for the upcoming 2024-25 school year approved by the school board. Some of the dates were listed incorrectly and we have attached the corrected versions of those documents (one in English and one in Spanish) that you can view, print, etc. We apologize for any confusion the previous release may have caused. Thanks to everyone who helped make this calendar (and these revisions/translations) possible!

Reminder: the clinic will be closed for spring break from March 15th to March 22nd. Also as it turns out CABUN (the company we work with) is closed March 19th for good friday. We will resume services Monday April 1st.

HopeBot 7th & 8th graders wrapped up their competition and Team Ghostface is bringing home the Arkansas Robotics State Championship Create Award! They also made the final rounds in the Teamwork Challenge and finished out the year ranked 10th out of 140+ teams! The Create Award is presented to the team whose robot design incorporates a creative engineering solution to the design challenges of the season’s game. We are so proud of both teams that competed yesterday and can’t wait to see what our FOUR 5th & 6th grade teams accomplish today!

Dr. Crossley subbed for  Ms. Lisa Vaughn at HAPS today. He says, "I enjoyed assisting Ms. Marks in the front office. Lots of smiling faces and great vibes the week before Spring Break. They did a great job of keeping me on track!"