Har-Ber High School

HBHS FFA members will be selling garden plants at the Tontitown and Fayetteville farmers’ markets on Saturday morning. Stop by and see us!

Save the Dates for Graduation! Also please see the following attachment on permitted and prohibited items to bring! Let's have a great graduation season!

Do you have neckties that you no longer wear? We need them! We always have a last minute need for ties for our graduating seniors on graduation day (May 20). If you have any ties you're able to donate, please drop them by the main office or send them with your student. Thank you!

Watch Live Har-Ber High School | Spring Band Concert | 6:30 PM https://youtube.com/live/1qSgz_MrqNo

Shout out to APAC Central, Inc. for donating gifts to these amazing teachers who were willing to open their classrooms to their colleagues and share their expertise of Marzano's Instructional Strategies throughout the month of April. (Pictured with Instructional Facilitators L to R: Cyndi Weatherford, Bonnie Wolfe, Phil Mizanin, Sandra Temple, Stephen Needham, Amy Millett, Gillian Lindsey, Elise Tusson. Not pictured: Julie Boatright, Charles Nokes, Curtis Worley)

Week four of our amazing teachers focusing on The New Art and Science of Teaching and the work of Dr. Robert Marzano by observing their peers who are using Marzano's instructional strategies throughout the month of April. Teachers who participated in classroom observations this week were entered into a drawing for gift cards donated by local businesses. Our fourth and final week winners are Mr. Minton and Ms. Kristen Harris! Thank you to JJ's Grill Springdale and United Federal Credit Union Har-Ber Meadows for supporting teachers who are committed to learning and growing in their profession!

Watch Live Senior Pep Rally I Class of 2023 | 1:15 PM https://www.youtube.com/live/PnTWzPhg7wo?feature=share

Congratulations to five Har-Ber High School FFA members that were named State Champions in their proficiency categories at the Arkansas State FFA Convention. We are proud of you! Agricultural Education Champion: Megan Sanders Agricultural Processing Champion: Daxton Peachee Diversified Agriculture Champion: Alyssa Fiorentino Small Animal Production Champion: Laci Elliott Wildlife Management Champion: Lyla Taylor

Congratulations to Alyssa Fiorentino, a Har-Ber High School student. She was selected as the State Star in Agriculture Placement at the FFA State Convention. She won a plaque and $500. We are proud of you!

Watch Live Har-Ber High School | Choir Spring Concert | 7:00 PM https://www.youtube.com/live/LZtv1uHluiM?feature=share

The Arkansas Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) named Karla Sprague, yearbook and newspaper adviser at Har-Ber High School in Springdale, AR, as the recipient of the Walter J. Lemke award during its annual awards banquet held April 20. Lemke was the founder of ASPA, then called Arkansas High School Press Association (1929), and established the University of Arkansas’s journalism department. The award named for him honors others who have championed the rights of student journalists and provided opportunities for scholastic press programs to develop and flourish. Ms. Sprague has served ASPA as President-elect, President and currently serves as leader of the President School. ASPA President Andrew Young noted that not only has Sprague advocated for legislation to protect student journalists in our state, but also worked with the University of Arkansas during the organization's transition and helped install our new Executive Director, Renette S. McCargo. The Wildcat yearbook was also recognized as one of the most outstanding student publications in the state by being inducted into the ASPA Hall of Fame and named All Arkansas. Members of both the yearbook and newspaper staffs received awards for the their contributions to their publications.

Watch Live Har-Ber High School | Percussion Ensemble Concert | 7:00 PM https://youtu.be/7He_OCodkSI

Our amazing teachers continue to focus on The New Art and Science of Teaching and the work of Dr. Robert Marzano by observing their peers who are using Marzano's instructional strategies throughout the month of April. Teachers who participated in classroom observations last week were entered into a drawing for gift cards donated by a private donor. Our week three winners were Mr. Bacon and Ms. Leon! Thank you for supporting teachers who are committed to learning and growing in their profession! #SpringdaleFamily

Below are the results from the SkillsUSA State Competition that was held on Tuesday in Hot Springs. These students competed against others from all over the state of Arkansas. The Gold winners now advance to Nationals in Atlanta, Georgia to compete for scholarships, prizes, and money. Har-Ber & Springdale Schools swept both the TV Production & Digital Cinema categories. We are proud of our students!

Congratulations to Har-Ber High School Debate and Forensics for an outstanding showing at the Tournament of Champions. For the first time in our school's history, we were named a National Champion in forensics. Congratulations to the students below. We are proud of you! Richard Largaespada and Emily Taylor - Champions in Duo Interpretation Natalia Ruiz and Tommie Carnahan - 6th place in Duo Interpretation Knox Graham - Semifinalist in Congressional Debate Nora Shitandi - Quarter finalist in Original Oratory Randy Tadrik - Competitor in Humorous Interpretation Nora Shitandi - Competitor in Informative Speaking Richard Largaespada - Competitor in Humorous Interpretation

On behalf of Mr. McMullen and his students, we would like to thank everyone that attended Saturday’s event. We apologize for ending the festivities early, but the weather had become too turbulent to continue the flights safely. Our sincere thanks go to Camron McAhren & FlyARH, Daniel Hughes & Summit Aviation, EAA Chapter 732 - Fayetteville, Northwest Arkansas Corvette Club, Springdale Fire Dept. , Elizabeth Resh & Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Laci Prince & Arkansas Air and Military Museum, NWA Flying Club, Jordyn Haught & FlyOz, Civil Air Patrol - Rogers Wing, Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Kansas City Campus, and many others! We are extremely proud of our young aviators. Everything you see in this picture was the result of their hard work. It took months of planning, collaboration, emails, phone calls, and face-to-face visits, and they did all of it and more. They have set the standard for our future aviators to follow here at SPRINGDALE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Let’s do this again later this Fall!

Week two of our amazing teachers focusing on The New Art and Science of Teaching and the work of Dr. Robert Marzano by observing their peers who are using Marzano's instructional strategies throughout the month of April. Teachers who participated in classroom observations this week were entered into a drawing for gift cards donated by local businesses. Our week two winners were Dr. Combs and Mrs. Haney! Thank you to JJ's Grill Springdale and United Federal Credit Union Har-Ber Meadows for supporting teachers who are committed to learning and growing in their profession!

This weekend, members of the Har-Ber FFA competed in the state contest at the University of Arkansas. We are proud to announce that the Agricultural Communications team won first place and will get to compete at the national competition! Team members include Megan Sanders, Victoria Castillo, Jennifer Umana Meija, and Mayra Araujo Martinez. Also, HBHS FFA members placed the following in the state competition. Meats Evaluation - 2nd Place Poultry - 5th Place Vet Science - 8th Place Land-10th Place We are proud of you!

Mrs. Haney's Chemistry class in the lab today exploring several types of reactions: decomposition, synthesis, single and double replacement, and combustion. The students enjoyed this engaging lesson!

Congratulations to Alexej Vargas & Trevor Lawson for winning a Gold medal at SkillsUSA this week. Their winning video is linked below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XXgnfiStyOKQwSXrZib4pUWMCJLNZ2ZE/view?usp=drive_web We are proud of you!