After May 28, the HSSD will work with Chartwells to switch to a summer meal schedule. Find the menu via the Nutrislice Mobile App and online at: www.hssd.nutrislice.com. We will continue to offer FREE meals to children 0-18 years old during our Summer Meals Program from June 8 - July 30 at five different locations listed in this update. Grab and Go Breakfasts and Lunches provided by the HSSD through Chartwells will continue on the current schedule through May 28, which is the last day of school.

Meeting notes from virtual parent meetings for current 7th-8th grade students AND for current 6th grade students are included in the documents linked below. Find information regarding grading for the current school year, course planning for the 2020-2021 school year, and information about moving 7th-9th grade classrooms to the new complex on Emory Street in August.

Graduation for our current HSSD senior class will be unlike any other. If interested and able … Help us to make it as memorable as possible, by Adopting a Senior Student! Our Adopt-a-Senior effort is an organized initiative to ensure that every single HSSD senior receives a celebratory Graduation Gift Package, in addition to specially ordered senior signage to be placed in their yards by Administrators during the week of May 11. We appreciate your support so much! Find all details in this update ...

School Registration is Open for the 2020-2021 School Year! We look forward to having you join our Trojan Family at the Hot Springs School District. Students currently in grades 7-12 have already re-enrolled. All online registration information is available at our registration page, which you can link to in this update. Call the HSSD District Administrative Office with any questions about the enrollment process at: (501) 624-3372.

By May 15, HSSD families should please return library books to schools at designated drop boxes outside of each school building. Books can be dropped off between 9:00 - 3:00, Monday - Friday. We encourage parents to keep students in vehicles during book drop off, please. Any HSSD books checked out from any HSSD school library can be dropped at any of the book returns.

We know that this time period is challenging for families. Find a collection here of timely support resources during the Covid-19 crisis including links, scholarly articles, tips, and recommendations for supporting the emotional needs of families. We hope the information below will help you to take care of yourselves, and to support the emotional well-being of your kids as you manage an array of new challenges and frustrations.

SSD student registration will take place online to continue ensuring the safety of all students and families during ongoing precautionary efforts to stop the spread of COVID19. No one will get left behind in this process, and we are working to make this as safe AND convenient for everyone as possible. Details are provided below for registering or re-enrolling Kindergarten Students, New Students in Grades 1-12, and Students to Re-Enroll in Grades 1-12, here ...

Tryouts for Trojan Cheerleaders and T-Steppers will take place online, and all information and details about how to prepare and participate in tryouts is available via Google Classrooms set up by respective coaches. Find all details, here ...

Arkansas school buildings will remain closed through the end of the school year due to continued COVID19 prevention efforts. Education will continue at all public schools through AMI learning, and HSSD schools will continue AMI Days through our last day of school, which is May 28. Our Trojan Family is dedicated to continuing to provide students with a high quality education, and we are using flexibility and the best resources possible to do that online for all families. Teachers and administrators are working to make sure that every HSSD student is engaging with a teacher on a daily basis and is involved in school work through Google Classrooms and/or Zoom sessions. We are also working to ensure that every family has access to Internet and technology devices (if those resources are not available at homes, we are offering them for free). Furthermore, our staff members are dedicated to providing a continuation of services that our schools provide in addition to learning including free meals, counseling services, support from intervention professionals, curriculum and virtual field trips through our Gifted & Talented Program, support from our Special Education Team, support from our therapists, and more.

HSSD Principals and Counselors are still available to you! If you need to ask questions, or receive services or support from these individuals, please don’t hesitate to reach out by phone call or email. Find all contact information, here ...