North Little Rock - The three Hall of Fame organizations under the umbrella of the Arkansas Activities Association have selected their honorees for the 2020 induction ceremony.
Th...
The Star City School District is now accepting applications for students wishing to participate in the School Choice Program. Student may turn in applications until May 1, 2020. T...
Star City – The Star City School District joins districts across the state to celebrate School Board Member Recognition Month in January. More than 1,500 Arkansas school board memb...
Jimmy Brown Elementary has embarked on a new after school learning program called Save the Children. Save the Children is an after school program available to students that provide...
SCMS Receives Awards for High Growth On ACT Aspire ScoresSTAR CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as a sch...
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Lincoln County Recognized for Workforce Development Achievements at ACT Workforce Summit
Star City, AR—Lincoln County was recognized for its...
Congratulations to Star City Schools Superintendent, Jon Laffoon, on being named Administrator of the Year by the Arkansas Art Educators (AAE). He received the award for his suppor...
Jimmy Brown Elementary has embarked on a new after school learning program called Save the Children. Save the Children is an after school program available to students that provide...
Star City Middle School has been recognized by the Office for Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as a school that is Beating the Odds, because students demonstrat...
JAG students from around the Natural State gathered for the Arkansas Leadership Academy this week. Star City was well represented by 5 outstanding students who spent the past month...
Gina Richard Named NAESP National Distinguished Principal®
The Star City Middle School principal will travel to the Washington, D.C. program
to be recognized for outstanding l...
STAR CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AWARDED $25,000 GRANT TO ENHANCE STEM CURRICULUM WITH THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL FARMERS
By Working with Farmers, America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Pr...
STAR CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT AWARDED $25,000 GRANT TO ENHANCE STEM CURRICULUM WITH THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL FARMERS
By Working with Farmers, America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education Progra...
Beginning August 13, 2019 - the first day of school - JBE will begin utilizing a new traffic flow for student drop-off and pick-up. This summer, a new parking lot was constructed ...
Students in the Star City School District continued to show growth on the ACT Aspire given in grades 3-10. Students showed growth across many key indicators, according to data rele...
Over the last three years the Star City School District has made big changes to increase safety. The Star City School Board has approved security camera upgrades, construction proj...
The Star City School District is now in our third year of the partnership with Mainline Health. When Superintendent Jon Laffoon arrived, he heard from school nurses, parents and te...
Dear Principal, It is my pleasure to congratulate you on achieving 2019 National Beta School of Merit status! This prestigious honor is a true indication of your dedication to acad...
May 14, 2019Star City Middle School Named Best in Class Certified Energy Bus School for 2019-2020. Co-Founder/Chief Energy Officer of The Energy Bus for Schools Leadership Journey,...